Plan your weekend with my weekly list of things to do around Harrisburg and central PA! Scroll down or use the menu links to find ideas for your weekend.
What you’ll find:
For something new: The weather looks divine, so go for a hike, check out a brewery or winery, check out any of the many summer concerts. Cap your weekend with Benefit Concert for Ukraine Sunday at Whitaker Center
Worth noting: BIG changes are coming in this space! Check out my private Facebook community, Cheers Harrisburg to get the first peeks.
Things on my agenda this weekend: a summer wedding
Don’t forget to support your local brewery! Click here to find one near you.
For your weekend planning
- Add to calendar: SoMa Sips Aug. 18-19 | Pop-Up Tasting Rooms & 3rd in the Burg
- Add to calendar: SoMa Block Party Aug. 25
- Add to calendar: Plants + Pints Aug. 27
- View my local Restaurant Directory or Local Brewery, Winery, & Cidery Directory
- See what else you missed on the blog
Below are options for your weekend.
Top Weekend Recs
- Win tickets to see Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats
- Don’t miss what’s next in HU’s Summer Concert Series
- Make travel plans (with a discount + perks)
- Submit your events for the Weekend Roundup
Thursday
- Harrisburg Senators vs. Reading Fightin Phils (AA Phillies)
- JJ GREY AND MOFRO wsg NAT MYERS @ XL LIVE
- The Toasters – 40 Years of Ska – at HMAC
- Lisburn Community Fire Company Old Time Festival
- The SpongeBob Musical at The Ephrata Performing Arts Center
- Sunset Relaxation Float with Susquehanna Outfitters
- HIIT @ Burn30
- New Cumberland Food Truck & Restaurant Rally
Friday
- Lisburn Community Fire Co. Old Time Festival
- Penn State Extension: Walk and Talk with a Master Gardener at Detweiler Park
- Meteor Shower Watch: Perseids at Kings Gap Environmental Education Center
- Movie in the Park – Black Panther at Susquehanna Veterans Park
- Music On The Mountain Presented By Tröegs
- Harrisburg University Presents here and there festival at XL Live
- Harrisburg Senators vs. Reading Fightin Phils (AA Phillies)
- Imagine Dragons: Mercury World Tour at Hersheypark Stadium
- Jeff Caudill of Gameface at HMAC
- Summerfest: Mark DeRose & The Dreadnoughts at Nissley Winery
- Queens and Kings of Summer Drag Show at Carlisle Creative Vibes
- Sabine Hossenfelder with Lawrence Krauss: Existential Physics with Midtown Scholar Bookstore
- Tracy Lawrence at American Music Theatre
- The SpongeBob Musical at The Ephrata Performing Arts Center
Saturday
- 2022 Midtown Yard Sale
- Cumberland Valley Fly Fishing & Outdoor Fest
- New Cumberland Summer Cruise-In Car & Cycle Show
- Peach Festival Craft Show at Mt Airy Orchards
- Pop-Up Plant Bar at Nissley Tanger
- Volunteer Work Day at Wildwood Park
- 32nd Annual Peach Festival at Hollabaugh Bros.
- Lisburn Community Fire Company Old Time Festival
- Harrisburg Senators vs. Reading Fightin Phils (AA Phillies)
- Friends of Midtown Avengers Endgame | FREE Outdoor Film at Midtown Cinema
- Several Species – The PINK FLOYD Experience @ XL LIVE
- Round 3 Anniversary at Fourscore Beer Co.
- Reno Street Ruckus (a free carnival!) at New Cumberland First Church of God
- Summer Patio Series at The Englewood
- Popcorn Hat Players Present The Princess & The Pea at Gamut Theatre
- Ales for Tails
- Emo Night at HMAC
- Dinosaur Adventure Harrisburg PA
- Summerfest: The Maxwell Project at Nissley Vineyard
- Summer Concert Series at Dillsburg Area Public Library
- Summer Concert Series – Run for Cover at Coleman Memorial Park
- The Doo Wop Project at American Music Theatre
- The SpongeBob Musical at The Ephrata Performing Arts Center
- Barre Intensity at Burn30
- Saturday Yoga at Zeroday
- New Cumberland Farmers’ Market On 4th
- Market on Chocolate
- York County Ale Trail: The Brew Bus!
- York County Ale Trail: The Original Walking Tour
- Hanover Brewery Tours: The Brew Bus!
Sunday
- Glory to Ukraine: A Benefit Concert in Harrisburg for Hope and Peace at Whitaker Center
- Home Gardening Series: Testing Your Soil – What You Really Need to Know at Wildwood Park
- Wyndridge Farm Art Festival & Maker’s Market
- Yoga on the Terrace at Kings Gap Environmental Education Center
- FREE Tour & Screenprinting Demonstration at Susquehanna Art Museum
- Flower Walk: Heat Tolerant Plants at Wildwood Park
- SNACKTIME Dance Party on Lincoln Square with Ploughman Cider
- 32nd Annual Peach Festival at Hollabaugh Bros.
- Harrisburg Senators vs. Reading Fightin Phils (AA Phillies)
- Zac Brown Band: Out In The Middle Tour at Hersheypark Stadium
- Queens Who Brunch at HMAC
- Dinosaur Adventure Harrisburg PA
- Marc Powell at American Music Theatre
- YOGA at Hemauer Brewing
- Sunday Yoga at Zeroday with Just Plain Yoga
- Hanover Brewery Tours: The Brew Bus!
- York County Ale Trail: The Brew Bus!
- York County Ale Trail: The Original Walking Tour
- Sunday Family Day at Stumpy’s Hatchet House Hershey
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