FAQ

. What is Sugar Rush 2025? Sugar Rush 2025 is the ultimate holiday dessert and shopping expo, featuring the best local vendors, bakers, and businesses. This year’s Christmas edition will be bigger and better, with two festive buildings, Santa’s Workshop and The North Pole, hosting vendors, samplers, games, competitions, and more! It’s your one-stop shop for holiday gifts and treats.

2. When and where is the event? The event will be held on December 13, 2025, with both indoor and outdoor spaces at our expanded venue. Santa’s Workshop (main building) and The North Pole (smaller building) will house a variety of vendors and activities.

3. Is the event free? Yes! General admission is FREE. We’ll also have VIP tickets available for those who want exclusive access to samples and other perks.

4. Who can become a vendor? We welcome all types of vendors, including bakers, crafters, artists, small businesses, and more! You do not need to be a food vendor to participate. We are excited to showcase a wide variety of products and services.

5.Will there be competitions? Yes! We had amazing entries in 2024, and we’re planning even more exciting competitions for 2025. Stay tuned for details!

6. Will there be activities for kids and families? Absolutely! The North Pole building will feature Santa, competitions, games, and decorate-your-own-treat stations, making it a family-friendly space.

7. Can I bring my kids? Yes, Sugar Rush 2025 is a family-friendly event, and there will be plenty of activities for kids of all ages, including a chance to meet Santa!

8. How can I become a sponsor? We offer various sponsorship opportunities to help promote your brand at the event. Reach out to us for more information on packages and benefits.

9. Will there be food trucks? Yes, food trucks will be available outside the venue, offering a variety of meals and snacks.

10. How do I stay updated on the event? Follow us on social media- Sugar Rush Dessert festival page, Sugar Rush 2025 event page, and sign up for email updates to stay informed about vendor opportunities, ticket releases, competitions, and more surprises!

11.Near by lodging- We have put together a list of hotels that are in close distance of the event for our out of town guests!

Nearby Hotel Accommodations

If you prefer hotel accommodations, here are several nearby options with a variety of amenities to suit your needs:

  1. Hampton Inn & Suites York South

  • Location: 2159 S Queen St, York, PA 17402

  • Distance to York Fairgrounds: Approximately 5 miles

  • Features: Free breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center

  1. Home2 Suites by Hilton York

  • Location: 212 Pauline Dr, York, PA 17402

  • Distance to York Fairgrounds: Approximately 5.5 miles

  • Features: Pet-friendly, free breakfast, kitchenette in rooms

  1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites York

  • Location: 140 Leader Heights Rd, York, PA 17403

  • Distance to York Fairgrounds: Approximately 4.5 miles

  • Features: Free breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center

  1. Heritage Hills Golf Resort

  • Location: 2700 Mt Rose Ave, York, PA 17402

  • Distance to York Fairgrounds: Approximately 6 miles

  • Features: Golf course, spa, multiple dining options

  1. Courtyard by Marriott York

  • Location: 2799 Concord Rd, York, PA 17402

  • Distance to York Fairgrounds: Approximately 6.5 miles

  • Features: Indoor pool, fitness center, on-site dining

  1. Wingate by Wyndham York

  • Location: 105 State St, York, PA 17404

  • Distance to York Fairgrounds: Approximately 4 miles

  • Features: Free breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center

  1. Wyndham Garden York

  • Location: 2000 Loucks Rd, York, PA 17408

  • Distance to York Fairgrounds: Approximately 3.5 miles

  • Features: Indoor pool, restaurant, pet-friendly

  1. Comfort Inn & Suites York

  • Location: 2250 N George St, York, PA 17406

  • Distance to York Fairgrounds: Approximately 6 miles

  • Features: Free breakfast, fitness center, business center

  1. Best Western Westgate Inn

  • Location: 1415 Kenneth Rd, York, PA 17408

  • Distance to York Fairgrounds: Approximately 3 miles

  • Features: Free breakfast, fitness center, pet-friendly

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, York, PA

  • Location: 245 St Charles Way, York, PA 17402

  • Distance to York Fairgrounds: Approximately 5 miles

  • Features: Free breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center

We look forward to seeing you at Sugar Rush 2025! Whether you’re camping on-site or staying at a nearby hotel, we hope you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.