Plan your weekend with my weekly list of things to do around Harrisburg and central PA!
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What you’ll find ⤵️
For something new: Soak in those last summer days with a Luau Weekend at Royal Winery
Worth noting: It’s Harrisburg Restaurant Week! Gallery Walk is on Sunday. Senators round out their season.
Things on my agenda this weekend: Hersheypark in the Dark! Youth baseball. Family in town. Perhaps an end-of-weekend girl dinner.
🆕 Quick Weekend Links: Thursday • Friday • Saturday • Sunday
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- Late-night eats and fun (PL gift link)
- What’s going on at the Abbey Bar?
- Tickets for Berry Bash are on sale now
- See what else you missed on the blog
- and check out the new “Extras” section at the very bottom
Sara’s Top Picks
for the group chat
- The Mill at Hershey’s fall cocktail list is looking 💯 – I’d like The Fall Ritual, plz
- More bourbon cocktails
- Hemauer Brewing releases its Oktoberfest on Saturday
- Join me for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Nov. 1!
Thursday
- Harrisburg Restaurant Week 2025
- 2025 Cumberland County Mega Mixer at Members 1st Federal Credit Union | $ | Mechanicsburg
- YPOC’s 9th Anniversary Soirée at Salvation Army | $ | Harrisburg
- Kundalini Yoga with Keane Living at Consciousness Coffee | $ | Lemoyne
- Harrisburg Senators THIRSTY THURSDAY | VS AA GUARDIANS | $ | Harrisburg
- Open Mic and Jam at The Abbey Bar | Free | Harrisburg
- Live Music at the Cinema with Steve Mazur at Midtown Cinema | Free | Harrisburg
- General Thursday Trivia at Royal Winery | Free | Harrisburg
- DJ EMD Spinning ALL of the HITS at Harrisburg Beach Club | Free | Harrisburg
- Karaoke Thursdays at Karma | Free | Harrisburg
- Erotic FanFiction LIVE! at Open Stage | $ | Harrisburg
- New Cumberland Food Truck & Restaurant Rally | Free | New Cumberland
- The Nelsons at American Music Theatre | $ | Lancaster
Friday
- Harrisburg Restaurant Week 2025
- Master Gardener Walk & Talk at Fort Hunter Park | Free | Harrisburg
- poetry & open mic at Consciousness Coffee | Free | Lemoyne
- Live Music with Phil Cannizzaro at Harrisburg Beach Club | Free | Harrisburg
- Cycle Express Theme: TGIF – Flo Rida at H2L Studio | $ | Mechanicsburg
- Houseplants Watercolor Workshop at Horizons Creative Studio | $ | Lemoyne
- Luau Weekend at Royal Winery | Free | Harrisburg
- Decked Out Live with Fully Stocked at The Vineyard at Hershey | $ | Hershey
- 2nd Friday Contra Dance at Silver Spring Presbyterian Church | $ | Mechanicsburg
- Harrisburg Senators FIREWORKS FRIDAY | VS AA GUARDIANS | $ | Harrisburg
- Trivia with Ffej presents: Pop Culture Mashup @ Tröegs Brewery | Free | Hershey
- DOWN IN FRONT! presents DEATH RACE 2000! at Midtown Cinema | $ | Harrisburg
- Allen Stone wsg Ellery Harper at XL Live | $ | Harrisburg
- Sapphic Friday Night Social and Dance at Karma | Free | Harrisburg
- Oyster Mill Playhouse presents Misery | $ | Camp Hill
- Season 100 Opener – A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder at Theatre Harrisburg | $ | Harrisburg
- Latin Fuzion Fridayz at Level 2 | Harrisburg
Saturday
- Saturday Morning Yoga at Boneshire Brew Works | $ | Harrisburg
- Zumba at Burn30 | $ | Lemoyne
- Yoga at Italian Lake | Free | Harrisburg
- Beginner Pilates Equipment Workshop at H2L Studio | $ | Mechanicsburg
- Little Black Dress Anniversary Party | Free | Camp Hill
- Storytime at the Scholar! | Free | Harrisburg
- HYP Capital Tour | Free | Harrisburg
- Founder’s Day Celebration at Ashcombe Farm and Greenhouse | Free | Mechanicsburg
- Harrisburg Hispanic Heritage Festival | Free | Harrisburg
- Art of Tröegs Art Market at Tröegs | Free | Hershey
- Milton Hershey’s Birthday Celebration at ChocolateTown Square Park | Free | Hershey
- Gray Apple Fall Flea | Free | York
- Luau Weekend at Royal Winery | Free | Harrisburg
- A Toast to the Vines Weekend at Gruver Farms | Free | New Cumberland
- Dillsburg Library Summer Lawn Concert Series | Free | Dillsburg
- Harrisburg Senators RECOVERY DAY W/ POST-GAME FIREWORKS | $ | Harrisburg
- 43rd Annual Hummelstown Arts Festival | Free | Hummelstown
- September 2nd Saturday Sampling – All About Apples at Simply Flavorful | Free | Mechanicsburg
- 80’s Pop Sensation TIFFANY at Nissley Vineyards Closing Concert | $ | Bainbridge
- Lounge Takeover with Midstate Distillery at The 611 Collectioni | Free | Mechanicsburg
- Speranza’s Septemberfest 2025 at Williams Grove Historical Steam Engine Association | Free | Mechanicsburg
- Brooks Graphix $5 Ladies Night! at BAPS Motor Speedway | $ | York Haven
- BLACK PANTHER
Free Outdoor Film at Midtown Cinema | Free | Harrisburg - Englewood Hershey Summer Patio Series | Free | Hershey
- Free Live Music with Smooth Like Clyde at The Vineyard at Hershey | Free | Hershey
- Steel Panther – Feel The Steel 15th Anniversary Tour at XL Live | $ | Harrisburg
- Come Together: A Celebration of The Beatles at Open Stage | $ | Harrisburg
- Oyster Mill Playhouse presents Misery | $ | Camp Hill
- Season 100 Opener – A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder at Theatre Harrisburg | $ | Harrisburg
- Wizarding Weekend at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire | $ | Manheim
- Ciroc Saturdays at Level 2 | Harrisburg
- Brewery Tours: York City Walking Tour | $ | York
- Brewery Tours: Cruise York County | $ | York
- Brewery Tours: Lancaster City Walking Tour | $ | Lancaster
- Brewery Tours: Lancaster City Walk-a-Bout! | $ | Lancaster
Sunday
- Sunday Tea at the Willows | $ | Mechanicsburg
- Sound Healing Meditation at H2L Studio | $ | Mechanicsburg
- Kundalini Yoga with Keane Living at Consciousness Coffee | $ | Lemoyne
- JCC Health & Wellness Fair and Fitness Open House | Free | Harrisburg
- Gallery Walk | Free | Harrisburg
- Art of the State Artist Conversation at The State Museum of Pennsylvania | Free | Harrisburg
- Gallery Walk at Gallery at Second | Free | Harrisburg
- Free Admission Sunday – Annual Gallery Walk at Susquehanna Art Museum | Free | Harrisburg
- Gray Apple Fall Flea | Free | York
- Luau Weekend at Royal Winery | Free | Harrisburg
- A Toast to the Vines Weekend at Gruver Farms | Free | New Cumberland
- Harrisburg Senators FINAL 2025 GAME! | $ | Harrisburg
- Hershey Exotic Plant Show and Sale | $ | Elizabethtown
- LIVE MUSIC at note. featuring Stable Shakers Duo | Free | Harrisburg
- Come Together: A Celebration of The Beatles at Open Stage | $ | Harrisburg
- Season 100 Opener – A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder at Theatre Harrisburg | $ | Harrisburg
- Wizarding Weekend at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire | $ | Manheim
- Celtic Thunder: An Intimate Evening at American Music Theatre | $ | Lancaster
Extras
- Be the taste everyone talks about! We’re looking for partners to support Berry Bash as “Food Station Sponsor” – great opportunity for fun, engaging activation! Email me with interest!
- Vendor applications are open for the (outdoor) SoMa Christmas Market on Nov. 30! Sign-up here! Deadline to apply is Sept. 15.
- Save the date for Plants + Pints 2026! Sunday, April 12 at Strawberry Square
- Want to share an ‘extra’? Email Sara with interest!
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