Events
The perfect backdrop for your event.
Excelsior is the perfect setting for your next business event or social celebration. You have the private use of one or all six distinctively unique spaces to host your gathering. Guests will enjoy the unique blend of historic architecture with modern touches both indoor and outdoor. The stunning surroundings are complimented with gourmet cuisine to delight all the senses during your event.
Give your guests an elevated experience with Excelsior’s incomparable menu, grand yet intimate spaces glowing with a warm and inviting atmosphere. We host a variety of events such as Corporate Dinners, Banquets, Conferences, Balls, Galas, Fundraisers, and more.
Excelsior is a multi-faceted event space with eclectic qualities. The venue was inspired by downtown Lancaster's vintage charm complemented with appealing modern amenities for a complete experience. Unlike anything you may have seen, this intriguing property combines classical architectural features blended with modern design throughout SIX different connecting spaces. Whether you use one or all of the six spaces, your guests will enjoy a completely private event with our one-event-per-day standard. The spacious outdoor green areas create tranquil serenity while an 18th century brewer's catacomb enhances the overall one-of-a-kind venue experience.
Excelsior is a popular space for professional events in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. We have the capacity to seat up to 275 guests for an exquisite dining experience. We have hosted a variety of non-wedding events, including Award & Organization Dinners and Banquets, Customer & Employee Appreciation Events, Special Social Events, End of the Year Holiday Parties, Private Strategic Planning Meetings, Galas & Fundraisers, Civic & Public Events, and more. Some of our professional hosted events include; Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Strategic Meetings, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital Presentation Dinners, Young Presidents Association Gala, American Cancer Society Legacy Ball, Girls on the Run Conference, American International Architects Conference, & the Lancaster Bar Association Annual Dinners.
Excelsior owns and operates its own exclusive in-house catering company, Signature Catering on King, which has earned the highest ratings for outstanding culinary and catering services both on and off premises. Signature’s professional meeting and event menus are designed to create a custom exquisite and delectable dining experience to delight your guests.
No matter what type, size or style of an event you are hosting, take it beyond your guests’ expectations at Excelsior!
Private Events
No need to worry about other parties and events going on in at the same time as yours; Excelsior prides itself in offering all six of of our indoor/outdoor eclectic spaces exclusively to you for the entire duration of your event. We help to personalize your experience to make sure the space and atmosphere is uniquely yours, and create all-inclusive bundled price-per-guest packages to help make organizing your event convenient & easy.
Custom & Stylized Catering Services
Our exclusive in-house catering company, Signature Catering on King, delights in creating beautiful & elaborate food stations to enchant your guests. Some of these stations include the Backyard Smoker Station, Barcelona Tapas, Alpine Station featuring warm winter cheeses & crudités, Heirloom Tomato Carving Station, our dramatic Seafood Station featuring a live goldfish aquarium centerpiece , Southwest Station with a build-your-own taco buffet, elaborate signature cocktail stations, and so much more.
