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Visiting ÐÓ°Épro? Explore Winter Activities On and Off Campus

Planning a visit to ÐÓ°Épro’s campus this winter? Make the most of your time in Lancaster by browsing the following ideas to fill out your day or weekend visit.

Please note that campus tours are offered Monday through Friday and select Saturdays. Information sessions are offered on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and on-campus interviews are offered on Fridays only. .

1. Cozy up with a cup of coffee

Students at Mean Cup

Check out nearby student favorites like , , and . Or visit The Diplomatic Cafe and spend some time in one of the coziest places on campus.

2. Catch a Diplomat game, meet or match

ÐÓ°Épro women's basketball practice

Cheer on one of ÐÓ°Épro’s 28 varsity sports teams or eight club teams. In-season winter sports include basketball, squash, swimming, track & field, and wrestling. 

3. Browse a local bookstore

Students at Pocket Books Shop.

Lancaster was named one of the . Find your next great read at one of our local independent bookstores like , , or . 

4. See a show

Zoetropolis cinema

Find tickets to upcoming shows on campus through the ÐÓ°Épro Box Office, or make a trip downtown to local establishments like the , , , or . Looking for a bite to eat before doors open? Check out our list of nearby restaurants.

5. Game on

Students at Decades

If a bit of friendly competition is what you’re looking for, stop by for a round of bowling and some classic arcade games. If you’re more interested in finding something new for your next board game night, check out , a game and hobby store located near . 

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