HBG Blog

Author: Cortney Ranck-Cameron

Marketing and Events Manager for the City of Harrisburg

Native American ceremony
Aug 20, 2024 by Cortney Ranck-Cameron

Celebrate the End of Summer at Kipona

Each year, the City of Harrisburg hosts the Kipona Festival over Labor Day Weekend as a farewell to summer. The event features a Native American Pow-Wow, Multicultural Celebration, Art in the Park, Family Fun Zone, live music, 25 food trucks, a beer and wine garden, and more. This year’s event will also feature some exciting new additions including
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Artsfest Shopper
May 20, 2024 by Cortney Ranck-Cameron

Celebrate the Arts at Artsfest

The City of Harrisburg's biggest celebration of the arts is happening May 25-27 along the banks of the beautiful Susquehanna River in Riverfront Park. Get all the event details in the event guide and continue reading for a few highlights to expect. The 56 th Annual Artsfest will host talented artists and craftsmen from across the country to sell
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Food Trucks
Jun 27, 2023 by Cortney Ranck-Cameron

5 New Food Trucks to Check Out this July 4th!

48 food trucks from across the region will soon be lined up along Riverfront Park for the City of Harrisburg's July 4th Food Truck Festival. Sample a wide variety of bites including stuffed waffles, homemade pierogies, seafood, specialty burgers, Indian cuisine, churros, and much more. The event runs from 1-9pm on July 4th and is free admission,
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man on ice throne
Feb 27, 2023 by Cortney Ranck-Cameron

Ice & Fire Festival 2023

The City of Harrisburg’s 6 th annual Ice & Fire Festival presented by M&T Bank will return on Saturday, March 4. There will be 65 ice sculptures throughout the City and a street festival in the Downtown area from 11am-8pm featuring an ice slide, fire dancers, live ice carvings, fire pits and smores, food trucks, an artist market, entertainment
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Kid on Ice Slide
Feb 16, 2022 by Cortney Ranck-Cameron

Ice & Fire Festival Returns to Harrisburg

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
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