LANCASTER — Pet Rock Fest, Inc. is thrilled to announce the 27th annual Pet Rock Festival, scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Lancaster Fairgrounds, sponsored by Tito’s ...

Marketing crazes are some of the most emblematic markers of their eras. From the ’90s to the 2010s, there are dozens of short-lived fads whose common elements are a combination of clever branding, ...

Abraham's pet rocks, next to stickers of protestors and dissenters made by his mother, Gabriella Svenningsen. Credit: Jisu Sheen photo At Erector Square’s Open Studios on Sunday in Fair Haven, ...

David Cook, winner of Season 7 (2008) of "American Idol," will headline the 27th annual Pet Rock Festival in Lancaster, according to a community announcement. The festival runs from noon to 5 p.m. on ...

It was a craze to rival the Hula-Hoop, and even less explicable. For a mere $3.95, a consumer could buy … a rock - a plain, ordinary, egg-shaped rock of the kind one could dig up in almost any ...

The Pet Rock joined mood rings as the “it” gifts 50 years ago for Christmas 1975. This version of the Pet Rock is on display at The Strong National Museum of Play Museum in Rochester, New York, in its ...