- Our list of the best things to do in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, features the top 152 nearby activities — including 56 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Ephrata, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 11 things to do within the city of Ephrata, PA , followed by 141 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lancaster, Reading, Lititz, Strasburg, Columbia, Manheim, Ronks, Bird in Hand, Intercourse, Hershey, Adamstown and Fort Madison
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16.9 Miles
94%
106 votes
201 Washington Street, Reading, PA 19601
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GoggleWorks Center for the Arts is a community art and cultural resource center with teaching artists that come to the facility for a few months. The center has a glass shop, ceramics shop, wood studio, digital arts lab, photo studio lab, and a jewelry studio.
16.9 Miles
At GoggleWorks, visitors can browse various art studios and meet local artists while they are working on their pieces. The center hosts classes for culinary arts, photography, writing, glass blowing, and more.
17.1 Miles
Carsonia Lake is a small neighborhood park that offers quiet and relaxing experiences for those who visit. Guests commonly enjoy having picnics, playing on the playground, or running around in the ample open space that the park provides.
17.2 Miles
700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602
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Santander Arena is the home hockey facility for the Reading Royals of the East Coach Hockey League, and hosts numerous live concerts each year. The attached theater can set up to 4,500 people.
17.2 Miles
Known for its haunted attractions, including the Chamber of Horrors, Pirate's Revenge and Haunted Hay Ride, and the Carnival of Fear, younger visitors can also play in a variety of bouncy games and structures.
17.2 Miles
An entertainment mecca in Reading is the Santander Arena. The arena is home to hockey and ice skating events as well as headlining musical artists and local holiday performance specials in the arenas performing arts center.
17.2 Miles
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6 votes
136 North 6Th Street, Reading, PA 19601
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Sovereign Performing Arts Center hosts a variety of live entertainment events and serves as the home for the Reading Symphony Orchestra and Broadway on 6th Street series. The center originally opened in the 1870s as a market and Masonic Temple.
17.6 Miles
Classic shows, independent works, and Broadway-style musicals are featured at the Genesius Theatre. Along with popular touring shows with a professional cast, the theater encourages local community auditions for select performances.
17.9 Miles
At the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum, visitors can see many vintage aircraft including a 1928 Elias EC-1 Aircoupe, a 1929 Brunner-Winkle Bird 'A', and a 1931 American Eagle Eaglet. The museum also hosts a World War II reenactment, gives rides on a World War II trainer plane, and sells vintage aircraft.
18.0 Miles
The unusually built Pagoda in Reading is seven stories high, 28 feet wide, 50 feet long, and is the only pagoda in the world with a fireplace and a chimney. Visitors can attend special events in the building or climb to the observation deck on the top floor.