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Free tickets available for October Women's Show in York

The Penn State York Nittany Lion welcomed guests to the Women's Show vendor breakfast on Aug. 26. Penn State York has been one of the sponsors of the Women's Show for 10 years. Free tickets for the event, set for Oct. 3-4, are available on campus. Credit: Barbara Dennis / Penn State. Creative Commons

YORK, Pa. -- Free tickets to the 18th Women’s Show are now available to Penn State York students, faculty, staff and members of the local community. Tickets are available on campus in the student affairs office, admissions offices, the box office in the Pullo Family Performing Arts Center (The Pullo Center), and the Graham Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Studies located in the Bradley Building on campus. 

The Women’s Show, scheduled for Oct. 3-4 in Memorial Hall at the York Expo Center, features two days of exhibits, seminars, entertainment, demonstrations and shopping sponsored by 98.5 The Peak and a variety of other businesses. Katelyn Smith, a reporter from WGAL News 8,  will serve as keynote speaker for the event at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3. 

A portion of the proceeds from the show benefits Turning Point Women’s Counseling & Advocacy Center in York, Pennsylvania.

Penn State York is among a number of sponsors of the Women’s Show and is offering a blue and white motif for the Lion’s Den Café, one of the areas where show attendees can sit, relax and enjoy their food purchases. The campus has participated in this community event for 10 years.

The Women’s Show hours are Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Tickets are $4 for the general public and may be purchased at the door.  For more information about the Women’s Show, call (717) 637-3831 or visit online at www.thepeak985.com. More than 100 prizes will be awarded. 

 

Last Updated August 28, 2015