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Visit Opportunities
Fall Open House
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30
Join us for a Halloween-themed open house on Friday, October 30. Whether you have questions about student life, want to explore our haunted halls and historic spots, or looking to discover what makes F&M extraordinary, we’ve got a frightfully good afternoon planned for you. Expect insights into our academic programs, advice from admission counselors, and plenty of treat-filled stops along the way.
Lore Tours
Experience campus after dark on a special Lore Tour. These evening events feature autumn treats and a twilight walking tour during which we’ll share storied legends from F&M’s rich history — from our 1787 founding to our iconic Old Main gracing Lancaster's highest point.
- Thursday, October 22
- Thursday, October 29
Join us for the weekend and register for our Fall Open House on Friday, October 30!
Lancaster Schools Day
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3
Join us on November 3 for Lancaster Schools Day and get a firsthand look at college life, connect with our students and faculty, and see how studying locally can open doors across the globe. Choose from one of two sessions, each featuring a student panel, campus tour, and lunch on campus!
- First Session: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
- Second Session: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Campus Tours and Information Sessions
Join us for a student-guided tour of our beautiful 100-acre campus, learn more about the admission process through an information session, or both. Virtual visit opportunities are also available.
Please note: If you are a school counselor, you are welcome to schedule a visit or group visit.
Interviews
Interviews are a great way for us to get to know each other better. At F&M, interviews are engaging, informal conversations. And while interviews are not required, they do strengthen your application.
Check out our interview tips to get some insight into what makes a good interview!
Take Our Virtual Tour
Navigating Your F&M Visit
Directions to Campus
We are located at 933 Harrisburg Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603. Getting to F&M is easy, whether you're arriving by plane, train, or car. Our campus is easily accessible via major regional expressways and is located just two miles from the Lancaster Amtrak train station.
Learn more »Dining & Staying in Lancaster
Stay at hotels near campus and grab a bite from one of Lancaster’s more than 100 restaurants, cafes and eateries, featuring food from around the world! Explore our recommendations, including our hotel and bed and breakfast partners that offer a special rate for F&M visitors.
Learn more »Explore Lancaster
F&M’s extraordinary home city of Lancaster is a rich hub of arts and culture filled with experiences for every taste and preference — all within safe walking distance of campus. You’ll discover Lancaster is the ideal place to practice, participate, and contribute to a thriving community that’s a microcosm of the world.
Explore Lancaster »Lombardo Welcome Center
The Samuel N. and Dena M. Lombardo Welcome Center is F&M’s friendly front door to prospective students, families, alumni and friends visiting our campus.
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