The best things to do in Hanover

“Over in Hanover, Joe's Golf Shop turns bad-weather days into legit rounds with full-swing simulators, plus appointments for lessons, club fitting, repairs, and gear when you want to dial things in. It’s a low-key, local way to keep the swing sharp without burning daylight or gas.”

“South Hanover Lanes keeps it simple and fun with clean, remodeled lanes, a friendly crew, a snack bar that actually hits the spot, and easy options for leagues, birthdays, and work shindigs. New scoring and a pro shop make your game night feel dialed in, whether you bowl a 250 or live for gutter-ball giggles.”

“Whether you’re chasing the latest blockbuster or something a little artsier, R/C Hanover Movies 16 keeps the lineup fresh with first-run flicks plus special screenings like Met Opera and Fathom Events. Grab friends, grab popcorn, and call it the easiest weeknight escape in town.”

From the McSherrystown newsletter, September 24, 2026

“When the crew's restless this week, Hickory Falls Family Entertainment Center has two go-kart tracks, a massive arcade, Hologate VR, mini bowling, an 18-hole mini golf course, a three-story laser tag arena, and a legit kids play area. Grab a slice, wear them out, thank yourself later.”

From the York newsletter, August 22, 2026