Summer is in full swing and with temperatures continuously rising, we've got you covered. Check out these cool ideas to fill those scorching summer days: Visit the Moon at the State Museum In addition to the PA State Museum's 11 permanent exhibits, including their always popular mammal hall and dinosaur exhibit, they also offer a series of summer

There are plenty of photo opportunities in Harrisburg. The city is filled with beautiful sites and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. We’ve gathered a list of all the best spots to photograph your way through Harrisburg. Butterfly Mural Spread your arms and pose in front of this strikingly beautiful butterfly mural in Midtown. This mural was

June 19 th is Juneteenth National Freedom Day in Pennsylvania, and Harrisburg is celebrating with a full week of events. Organized by the Young Professionals of Color, this year’s Juneteenth celebrations will include live musical entertainment, a restaurant crawl, art workshops, theatrical performances, and so much more. Check out a selection of

Outdoor movies are an essential part of summer in Harrisburg. Bring your family, friends, blankets and a picnic for a great time watching movies under the stars! Midtown Cinema Friends of Midtown and Midtown Cinema are hosting free movie nights in the Midtown Cinema parking lot. Don't forget to grab your lawn chairs and bring a donation for

Harrisburg is the perfect place to bring the family for a day of mini‐golf, museums, riverboat tours, kidfriendly theatrical performances, and science‐driven summer camps. There are plenty of free outdoor activities and low‐cost indoor events happening all summer long. Check out a few of our family‐friendly event recommendations below. Outdoor

Harrisburg is gearing up for an exciting summer full of fantastic outdoor events. From food truck festivals and art exhibits, to concert series and a wine festival, Harrisburg has events for everyone in the family. Festivals July 4 th Food Truck Festival & Fireworks (July 4) Rather than heating up the grill this Independence Day, head to

After a two-year hiatus, one of Harrisburg’s highly anticipated events is back: the Harrisburg St. Patrick’s Day Parade! Step-off is at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 19. Parade participants include authentic Irish dance groups, pipe and drum bands, famous characters, cool cars, festive floats, adorable animals, fire trucks, marching bands, tractors,

The City of Harrisburg’s 5 th annual Ice & Fire Festival presented by M&T Bank returns on Saturday, March 5, 2022. There will be nearly 60 ice sculptures throughout the City and a street festival in the Downtown area from 11am-8pm. Read on to find out everything you need to know to plan your trip to this free event! Ice Attractions There will be 59

On Saturday, November 20 the City of Harrisburg's Holiday Parade will return to downtown Harrisburg following a reverse parade in 2020. The 2021 parade theme is Merry & Bright. The parade steps off at 10am and will feature 5 high school marching bands, 8 performance groups, local celebrities, musical acts, decorated floats, costumed characters,

The Holidays are quickly approaching and Harrisburg is your destination for Holiday performances and family events that will build precious memories. Below are just a few of the Holiday events and performances that you won't want to miss this season. Be sure to check out our events page for a complete event calendar. Harrisburg's Holiday Parade