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If you are a vehicle, music or antiques enthusiast, there’s probably an event that may pique your interest in York County for the weekend.
The weather when you get out and about should be warm and sunny for whatever you plan to do. According to the National Weather Service in State College, it will be sunny and mild with a high temperature around 71 and a low near 52. On Saturday, it will be sunny and warm with high around 83 and a low of around 60. On Sunday, it will be sunny and even warmer with a high near 86 and a low around 62.
Here is a look at some of the things happening around York County this weekend:
Cops and Bobbers – 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Saturday, May 16 – Kiwanis Lake, York City – Sponsored by the York City Police Department, bring the kids out for a fun day of fishing and community connection at Kiwanis Lake. Spend the morning casting a line alongside York City Police officers and enjoying the outdoors together. To register your child for this event, contact Joan Henney at [email protected] or call 717-812-8383.
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Community Touch A Truck – 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, May 16 – Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 2164 Mt. Zion Rd., Springettsbury – Children and adults are invited to attend the event. Some trucks and equipment on display will include an Emergency Service Unit Truck, Fire Engine, Police Unit/Cruiser, Bucket Truck, Rollback Truck, Tri-Axle Dump Truck, Harley Davidson Motorcycle and Massey Ferguson Tractor.
The Lone Bellow – 7:30 p.m., Friday, May 15 – Capitol Theatre, Appell Center for the Performing Arts, York City – Indie/folk favorites performing live as part of their 2026 tour. Tickets start at $36. Go to Appell Center for the Performing Arts for tickets information.
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York Symphony Orchestra: “Carmina Burana” – 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 16 – Strand Theatre at the Appell Center for the Performing Arts, 50 N. George St., York City – The York Symphony Orchestra presents Carl Orff’s choral masterwork. Go to Carmina burana | York Symphony Orchestra for more information and tickets.
AAU Pennsylvania State Volleyball Championship Super Regional – Matches All Day – Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17 – York Expo Center UPMC Arena and All Trans Memorial Hall, 334 Carlisle Ave., York – Youth volleyball teams from across Pennsylvania compete in a two-day championship event. Tickets are available online.
Country and Primitive Antiques Event – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Saturday, May 16 – York Expo Center Horticultural Hall, 334 Carlisle Ave., York – Antiques vendors featuring country, primitive and handcrafted items. Free admission.
Jeff Freedman Memorial Car and Motorcycle Show – 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., Sunday, May 17 – York Suburban Senior High School, 1800 Hollywood Dr. – Annual memorial show featuring classic cars and motorcycles. Free admission to the public.
Editor’s Note: Event times and details are subject to change. Readers are encouraged to confirm information with organizers or through York365 or Explore York calendars before attending.
(Events compiled with assistance of AI assistant)
You can reach Anthony Maenza at [email protected].
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