Good morning, Lancaster.

A line of strong to severe thunderstorms is expected to hit South-Central Pennsylvania today from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.—the forecast warns of gusts up to 58 mph, brief heavy rain, and localized flooding with a low tornado risk as a cold front brings cooler temperatures.

PennDOT announced that nighttime lane restrictions and rolling stops will start on Route 222 in Lancaster County for overhead sign installation as part of the Route 222/Route 30 Improvement.

The work continues until 6 a.m. Monday through Friday with a detour (southbound ramp closed for paving Thursday).

Art Battle Lancaster

6:30-10 p.m. — West Art — Auction admission — Experience a thrilling live painting competition with local artists and a chance to bid on unique artworks.

Riverdance

8-11 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the mesmerizing choreography and classic Irish music in this worldwide phenomenon.

Zenkaikon 2026

7:15-8 p.m. — Lancaster County Convention Center — Cost not specified — Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of anime, manga, gaming, and fantasy culture.

Zenkaikon 2026

Various times — Lancaster County Convention Center — Entry fee varies — Dive into a world of anime, manga, and gaming at this fan-driven convention.

Handmade Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings Workshop

5:30-8:30 p.m. — Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen — $50 materials fee — Create your own beautiful pair of handmade sterling silver hoop earrings in this beginner-friendly class.

Dinner & Drinks at Funck's

6-8 p.m. — Funck's Restaurant — $1.00 per person — Connect with others over dinner and trivia in a relaxed atmosphere.

Turn It Up Dance Challenge

March 27-29 — Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square — Registration required — Experience a vibrant weekend of dance competitions and awards with family-friendly fun.

Sports Card Show & Auction

8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. — Ephrata Recreation Center — $7.00 for adults, $2.00 for students — Discover sports memorabilia and get autographs from NFL legends while supporting local youth programs.

Spring Eggstravaganza - Egg Hunt and Goat Snuggling

1-3 p.m. — Tiny Town — Ticket purchase required — Celebrate Spring with a calm and enjoyable indoor Easter Egg Hunt and goat snuggling experience for families.

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

7:30-10:30 p.m. — American Music Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating tale of Simon & Garfunkel with stunning visuals and a live performance.