As winter unfolds, Lebanon Valley Expo Center continues to host a diverse lineup of events tailored to enrich, educate, and entertain our community. From agricultural insights to machinery showcases and trade opportunities, February has something for everyone.
Feb. 4 – Penn State Lebanon County Dairy, Livestock, and Crops Compliance Conference
Farmers, producers, and agricultural professionals, this one’s for you! The Penn State Lebanon County Compliance Conference is your go-to event for staying up-to-date on state and federal farming regulations. Held in-person from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center, this program offers:
- Nutrient and pesticide management updates, including drone applications.
- Weed, pest, and soil health strategies.
- Advances in soybean and forage crop production.
- Practical steps for pesticide safety and spill preparedness.
Registration is $10 per person, and participants can earn pesticide applicator, nutrient management, and certified crop adviser credits. The first 25 registrants will also receive free respirator fit testing.
For those who prefer virtual learning, a two-afternoon online option will be available on March 10 and 12. Register for the in-person event by January 28 or for the virtual option by March 9.
More details: extension.psu.edu/crop-conferences-2025.
Feb. 14-15 – Classic Indoor Tractor Show and Auction
Tractor enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The Classic Indoor Tractor Show and Auction is back on February 14-15, bringing a showcase of vintage machinery to the Lebanon Valley Expo Center.
- February 14: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- February 15: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission is $15 for a one-day pass, $10 for retired veterans (with valid ID), and free for kids under 12. Tickets are available at the door. Don’t miss this opportunity to see classic tractors and participate in a live auction. For questions, call 800-888-8979 or visit classictractors.com.
Feb. 15 – Tractor, Equipment, Memorabilia Auction
As part of the Classic Tractor Show, this consignment auction conducted by Harry H. Bachman Auctioneer is a must-attend for agricultural enthusiasts and collectors alike. Taking place on Saturday, February 15, at the Lebanon Area Fairgrounds, the auction features tractors, lawn equipment, agricultural antiques, farm toys, tools, and more.
If you’re interested in consigning items, drop-offs will be accepted on Thursday and Friday before the event. For details or to advertise your items, contact 717-867-1809 or 717-821-1638. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to bid on one-of-a-kind treasures!
Feb. 18-19 – Vendor Trade Show
If you’re a business owner searching for unique, handmade American products, the Vendor Trade Show is your premier wholesale shopping destination. This industry-only event features exhibitors from across the USA, offering:
- Handmade home décor and exclusive imports.
- Antiques and one-of-a-kind treasures.
- Opportunities to connect with suppliers and discover inspiration for your business.
Open February 18 and 19 at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center, this show is perfect for sourcing unique items that make your store stand out. Find more information at VendorTradeShows.com or on Facebook: Vendortrade Shows.
Feb. 20-22 – Lebanon County Home Show
Whether you’re planning a small DIY project or tackling a major home renovation, the Lebanon County Home Show is the place to be. Held at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center, this event connects homeowners with local professionals who can help bring their visions to life.
- Show Hours:
- Thursday, Feb. 20: 4–8 p.m.
- Friday, Feb. 21: 3–9 p.m.
- Saturday, Feb. 22: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Enjoy free admission, courtesy of Patrick Brewer Carpentry, and free parking for added convenience. This is your chance to meet the experts, get advice, and hire trusted professionals for your next home project. Bring your ideas and let the pros take it from there!
No matter your interests, February at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center has events to keep you engaged and inspired. Stay tuned for more happenings in the months to come!
