6th Snack Town Street Fair

One day festival in downtown Hanover, Pennsylvania, featuring artists, authors, craft and food vendors, live music, kids’ entertainment, and more!

Date

July 11, 2026

Location

Downtown Hanover

Type

Outdoor
A crowd of people walking the street lined with different vendor canopies.

One day festival in downtown Hanover, Pennsylvania, featuring artists, authors, craft and food vendors, live music, kids’ entertainment, and more!

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Upcoming

Event Schedule

Explore the activities and timings of upcoming events in Hanover.

June 13, 2026
Food & Drink

Barbecue & Brews Stroll

Join us for the Barbecue & Brews Stroll, an afternoon filled with craft beer, mouthwatering barbecue, and downtown exploration! Stroll through historic Hanover, enjoy exclusive beer samples, indulge in delicious bites, and experience everything our vibrant downtown has to offer.
May 9, 2026
The Arts

Folk & Flower Arts Festival

Join us for the vibrant Folk & Flower Arts Festival, a celebration of art, nature, and community!
April 11, 2026
Food & Drink

Mocktails on Main Street

Sip your way down Main Street and experience delicious, one-of-a-kind mocktails at local businesses throughout downtown Hanover. From refreshing classics to bold new flavors, enjoy alcohol-free creations while exploring shops, art, and the vibrant heart of our community.
March 28, 2026
Outdoor

Snack Town Spring Fling

This exciting egg hunt event will feature delicious food, Easter Bunny photo opportunities, magic, balloons, face paint and more!
March 14, 2026
Outdoor

Downtown Four-Leaf Clover Scavenger Hunt

Join the Downtown Four-Leaf Clover Scavenger Hunt and explore local businesses while searching for hidden four-leaf clovers! Visit participating shops, locate their hidden clovers, and collect stamps along the way. Once you’ve collected all the clover stamps, submit your card to Main Street to be entered in a FREE drawing to win an Explore Downtown basket with goodies from our downtown businesses as a reward for your lucky hunt. It’s a fun and festive way to discover downtown and enjoy a bit of Irish charm!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about dietary options, reservation policies, and hours of operation.

What are the top attractions to visit in Hanover?

Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.

Are there guided tours available in Hanover?

In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.

Can visitors engage in any unique local activities?

In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands

What historical experiences can one have in Hanover?

Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.

What is Hanover known for?

Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which are part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.                              

Where can I grab a drink?

Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.

Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.

Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.

Lydian Stone Brewing Company: A nano brewery offering a variety of craft beers, from the light or malty to the hoppy or stouts; and, plenty of conversation.

Where can I get a map of Hanover?

The Borough office at 33 Frederick St, Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.