502 E Adele Ave., Manheim, PA

Oct 16, 2025 6:00 pm at Manheim Farm Show Facility

Performances by percussion ensembles & soloists, vendor area, exhibits, and lots of friendly fun.

Hands-on fun for families! Play on all the instruments in the percussion family and make your own percussion instrument. Rad-ish food truck, popcorn from FFA, vintage phonograph demonstration, marimba performances.

The Musser Marimba Festival is held in the town where Clair Musser was born and raised, and is buried today, Manheim, PA. It is co-hosted by Heartland Marimba and the Lancaster Marimba Ensemble. Co-Directed by Matthew Coley, David Harvey, and Stephanie Smith. Presented by MostlyMarimba.

The Musser Marimba Festival Orchestra is conducted by Matthew Coley and Jenni Brandon. Soloists include Matthew Coley (marimba and xylophone), David Harvey (marimba), and a surprise! World premieres will be by Matthew Coley and Monica Pearce.