Is the Christmas Dinner suitable for children?

Yes, the festive buffet and show are family-friendly and accommodate guests of all ages.

Can I purchase tickets on the day of the event?

We recommend booking in advance as tickets are limited and tend to sell out quickly.

Are there vegetarian or gluten-free meal options available?

Yes, Stone Gables Estate accommodates dietary preferences with advance notice.

Is the Christmas Light Drive-Thru accessible for all vehicles?

Yes, the drive-thru is suitable for most standard vehicles, but large RVs or buses may face restrictions.

What safety measures are in place during the event?

Stone Gables Estate follows all current health guidelines to ensure guest safety, including sanitation and social distancing where possible.

Is there wheelchair accessibility at The Star Barn?

Yes, the venue provides wheelchair access and accommodations for guests with mobility needs.

Christmas Dinner & Show at The Star Barn in Elizabethtown | Theater | Events

Celebrate the holiday season with an unforgettable Christmas Dinner & Show at The Star Barn, hosted by Stone Gables Estate in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. This exclusive event pairs a delicious festive buffet dinner with a captivating performance by Servant Stage Cabaret, offering an enchanting night full of music, laughter, and holiday cheer. As guests enjoy the savory dishes and entertainment, they can also browse unique gifts perfect for holiday shopping. Adding to the magic, a scenic Christmas Light Drive-Thru offers a dazzling display of lights to complete the evening’s experience. Whether you're looking for a festive outing with family, a romantic holiday date, or a joyful group celebration, this private adventure captures the warmth and spirit of Christmas in a cozy and memorable setting. Stone Gables Estate provides the perfect backdrop, offering rich atmosphere and a welcoming charm that enhances the holiday festivities. It’s more than just a dinner and show; it's a holiday tradition waiting to be made.

About Stone Gables Estate

Stone Gables Estate is an event venue and historic property in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, hosting seasonal festivals, theatrical dinners, family attractions, and outdoor adventures. Located on scenic grounds that include Ironstone Ranch and the Star Barn Village, the estate stages holiday experiences such as The Christmas Village at Ironstone Ranch, the National Christmas Center, the 8th Annual Christmas Light Drive-Thru, and Santa Express aboard a steam locomotive.

The estate programs live performances and dinner events in the Star Barn, featuring acts like Servant Stage Cabaret, Grammy Award-winning duo Reggie & Ladye Love Smith, and Irish tenor Mark Forrest. Dinner-and-show evenings combine a festive buffet, gift shopping, and a drive-thru light display.

Outdoor offerings include guided horseback trail rides and date night trail rides across shaded forest trails and open pastures, with scenic stops near Herr’s Mill Covered Bridge and other historic landmarks. Seasonal celebrations include the 4th of July Celebration and Fireworks Extravaganza with self-guided tours, live performances, yard games, and a petting zoo. Food trucks, artisan crafts, and family-friendly activities appear across multiple events, and shuttle access is available for select festivals.

Stone Gables Estate emphasizes family-oriented programming, local vendors, and curated entertainment to create memorable experiences. Event listings, performer lineups, and specific amenities are published for each season so guests can plan visits. The estate’s combination of historic venues, themed holiday attractions, live music, and outdoor recreation defines its offerings in Lancaster County. Tickets, schedules, accessibility details, and parking instructions are published with each event to help visitors plan. Check event pages for updates.