📍 Where is the auction held?

The auction takes place the Metzler’s One Room Schoolhouse, 535 West Metzler Road in Lancaster County, PA, hosted by the local Amish and Mennonite community on May 16th, 2026.

🕘 What time does it start?

The event typically begins in the morning around 9:00 AM with breakfast stands and continues through the afternoon. The live auctions, food stands, and children’s activities run throughout the day.

🍗 What food will be available?

You’ll find a wide variety of homemade specialties:

• Chicken BBQ, pulled pork sandwiches, and fresh-cut fries

• Whoopie pies, donuts, ice cream, and baked goods

• Fresh produce, soft pretzels, and other Lancaster County favorites

🎤 What’s being auctioned?

The auction includes:

• Quilts, handcrafted furniture, and woodworking pieces

• Tools, equipment, and farm supplies

• Gift baskets and experiences

• Freshly baked goods and produce

• Donated items from local businesses and individualsYou’ll find a wide variety of homemade specialties:

🌎 Where do the proceeds go?

🚗 Where do I park?

Free on-site parking is available in fields adjacent to the auction grounds. Volunteers will help direct traffic.

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👗 What should I wear?

Casual and comfortable clothing is best. The event is outdoors, so consider bringing a hat, sunscreen, or light jacket depending on the weather.

🪑 Do I need to bring anything?

• Cash/checks for purchases

• A folding chair if you’d like a place to sit during the auction

• Appetite for delicious food and plenty of community spirit!

🙏 How can I help if I can’t attend?

Donations are always welcome. You can contribute items for auction, make a financial donation, or volunteer your time to help before, during, or after the event.