May 1, 2025

[LANCASTER, Ohio] The Lancaster Festival announced today that tickets to its 2025 event performances are now available. Multi-award-winning vocalist Gary Levox of Rascal Flatts, Grammy-award winning singer/songwriter Colbie Caillat and American folk rock band Dawes will perform at the 2025 Lancaster Festival, along with dozens of other artists ,during the 10-day celebration, July 24 through August 2.

Tickets for all performances are available to purchase on the Festival website, www.lancasterfestival.org and at the box office, 117 W. Wheeling Street.

In addition to the Saturday concerts on the Wendell stage at Ohio University Lancaster, ticketed events include Opening Night at the Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption on July 24, Harold Stewart and the Blues Hounds on July 28, A Night on Broadway on July 29, Hairball – The Bombastic Celebration of Arena Rock on July 30, Chamber Music Classics on July 31 and four Café Concerts July 25, 28, 30 and August 1.

“We are excited to usher in another thrilling year of first-rate, renowned performances by artists of every genre from around the world,” said Lancaster Festival Board President Jeff Spangler. “It speaks to the phenomenal reputation the Lancaster Festival has earned over the past 41 years.”

“Equally exciting is the line-up of free events planned for the celebration,” said Festival Director Deb Connell. “Major Arts for Minors to our Happy Hour Music Series and the noontime concerts in Zane Square, there is no shortage of reasons to start getting excited for this year’s Festival season.”

This year also marks the debut of Music Director John Devlin, who will conduct the Lancaster Festival Orchestra, which is comprised of musicians from around the world.

A complete listing of events- including dates, times, locations and descriptions, is available on the Festival website. Admission is free for children under three. The Lancaster Festival office is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.