Events at The Grotto

Looking for things to do in York, PA — or a unique place to host your next event?

The Grotto is a creative community space offering workshops, art shows, networking events, and gatherings for entrepreneurs, artists, and curious minds.

We also partner with The Hangar for larger events and experiences in Downtown York.

The Grotto’s 2026 Programming Season is supported by NiSource Charitable Foundation

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📸 First Friday Opening Reception: Community Photography Show 📸

Oct

5:00 PM17:00

First Friday

📸 First Friday Opening Reception: Community Photography Show 📸

Friday, October 2, 2026
5:00 PM 8:00 PM 17:00 20:00
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Join us for the free First Friday opening reception of our Community Photography Show. Happening October 2 from 5 PM - 8 PM with the show being open to the public for the months of October and November. This is an exhibition of photography from local artists. You won’t want to miss this show!

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The Grotto First Friday in Downtown York

Apr

5:00 PM17:00

First Friday

The Grotto First Friday in Downtown York

Friday, April 3, 2026
5:00 PM 9:00 PM 17:00 21:00
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Catch the opening of our Collage Show and then watch a screening of the award-winning documentary Amish Country Queer! Spring has sprung and the coolest artists in York will be out downtown.

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Events at The Grotto

📸 First Friday Opening Reception: Community Photography Show 📸

The Grotto First Friday in Downtown York

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