With so many choices in life, we appreciate you choosing to visit Ephrata. Welcome!
Take time to explore our quickly-growing community. Discover the abundant green space and the many activities they hold. Explore our heritage through architecture, nationally recognized historic sites, and a museums and research center. Enjoy our movie theatre in the heart of downtown and the Ephrata Performing Arts Center, assets seldom found in walkable smaller communities. Check our calendar of events to help you plan your visit to our community.
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Featured event
10am-2pm
Discover the fascinating history of Ephrata Cloister during the Revolutionary War in this special edition of our Expanded Site Tours!
Upcoming event
5pm-8pm
Doors open at 5 pm & Bingo starts at 6:30. Food available. Bring a can of corn (NO cream style) & receive a Bingo sheet to be played that night. All donations go to EASS $25/Bingo. 717-738-0920 for more info. All Welcome
Upcoming event
7pm
Free concert in the park. Be sure to bring lawn chairs In case of inclement weather, the program will be moved to the Ephrata Rec Center
To see more events, check out the Events calendar
Since 1732, Ephrata has established itself as a hub of culture, architecture, and annual traditions. Discover our heritage through our museums and historical society.
From Ephrata’s Rail Trail to parks and incredible historical sites, there is always something new to discover outdoors in our town for the whole family. Explore our future by visiting our vibrant downtown and greenspace.
From our beautiful architecture to our annual cultural traditions, we take pride in our past, present, and future that is uniquely Ephrata.