- September is Takeout Month
- It also is Hunger Action Month, so consider a donation to match that take-out bill.
- Donate blood (look for drives near you)
- Get outside! Explore the Hershey Harrisburg Adventure Trail.
- September is also National Self-Care Awareness Month. A friend just sent me a big box of sheet masks — how do you do self-care?
- I’m also planning to do this event on Saturday
- Split a Wine Tasting Flight with some trusted friends
- It’s a good time to make sure you have a fitness plan in place for the fall/winter. Burn30 is celebrating 10 years this month — new members get 10% off their first month of training when they sign up in September.
- See what else you missed on the blog.
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Top Weekend Recs
- Grab some local brews from Boneshire Brew Works, Hemauer Brewing, Appalachian Brewing Co.
- Tattered Flag is now shipping beer and spirits direct to your door!
- Pick up HOLLA Spirits at your local state store — OR, if you’re lazy like me, just order online and have it shipped!
- Drop the claw and learn about PRESS Premium Alcoholic Seltzer — and maybe win something.
- Stock up on grilling needs at R.G. Hummer’s in the Broad Street Market
- Order some great takeout, maybe a BBQ feast for the backyard from MoMo’s
- Binge episodes of Poured in PA: The Series FREE on YouTube!
- Browse some new gems at Meeka Fine Jewelry.
Thursday
- 7th Annual HYP *VIRTUAL* 5 Miler
- Toward Racial Justice: A Conversation on Juvenile Justice with WITF
- The Obstructed View | Guest Zachary Breach with Open Stage
- HYP Sunset Walk on the River
- Date Night at SpringGate All Inclusive with 717Taco
- Heartshine: Pop-up Preservation Seminar
- Shrimp Ryan’s Jig Band @ Good Vibes Deli
- Friends & Family Movie Night at the Ballpark at FNB Field
- Live Music with Three if by Creek at The Lodge at Liberty Forge
- New Cumberland Food Truck Rally
- Lancaster Fall/Winter Consignment Event at Spooky Nook
- Trivia Thursday at Mount Gretna Craft Brewery
- 2nd Thursday at The Block on Bridge
- Live with Nick Flynn and Paul Weitz with The Midtown Scholar Bookstore
- Throwback Thursday Roller Skating Session at Olympic Skating Center
- Music on The Farm at Wyndridge
- Ted’s Midtown Virtual Bingo
- HYP Virtual New Member Social
Friday
- Exercise Change Power Yoga – Read more here
- 7th Annual HYP *VIRTUAL* 5 Miler
- Summer Evening Jazz with Gary Horning at Rubicon
- Terrace Cabarets at Allenberry Resort
- Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
- Live with Chuck Palahniuk and Keith Law: The Invention of Sound with The Midtown Scholar Bookstore
- Mango Peach Wine Slushy at SpringGate!
- THEA w/ Shrimp Ryan’s Jig Band
- Cristiano Winery Open Mic Night
- West Shore YMCA Community Blood Drive
- Harrisburg Mall Community Blood Drive
- Free Drive-In Movie: Pokémon Detective Pikachu (PG) at East Hanover Parks & Rec
- Lancaster Fall/Winter Consignment Event at Spooky Nook
- Live Music on The Englewood Patio
- Music in the Vines: Steve Dincau•Roxy’s Chatterbox & Potato Coop at Cassel Vineyards of Hershey
- Music in the ‘Garten with Matt Wenger
- FALL POP UP FESTIVAL SERIES at Armstrong Valley Winery
- Faded Denim at PloughTap
- Williams Grove Half-Mile I & II
- 5th Annual ‘A Round Fore Randi’ Golf Outing
Saturday
- Barre, Brunch, Boutique with Forty Young and Hello Gorgeous Boutique
- Harvest Hop in downtown Camp Hill
- Cocoa Creek Chocolates store preview!
- Serb Fest To Go at St. Nicholas
- Saturday Nights in the City – Downtown Harrisburg
- 7th Annual HYP *VIRTUAL* 5 Miler
- Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
- Terrace Cabarets at Allenberry Resort
- PlayLand & Corn Maze at Paulus Mt Airy Orchards
- Camp Hill Fire Company Chicken BBQ
- Family Camp Out! Featuring Avengers: Endgame at FNB Field
- SpringGate Mango Peach Festival!
- Grape Picking at Cassel Vineyards of Hershey
- Woodland at Rosemary House Fairy Festival
- New Cumberland Farmers’ Market on 4th
- UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Half Marathon
- Chekhov Comedy: Love Hurts! at Gamut Theatre Group
- The Luv Gods: Shea, Dave, & Len at Taste Key West
- Dill’s Tavern’s Oktoberfest 2020
- Live Music on The Englewood Patio
- Name Your Price Sidewalk Book Sale at Red Land Community Library
- New Cumberland Clean Up Day
- Dinner Cruise on the Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat
- Alpenländers at Mount Gretna Craft Brewery
- Music in the Vines: Trace Morgan • Roxy’s Chatterbox Cafe at Cassel Vineyards of Hershey
- Bad Toupees at the Vineyard of Hershey
- Food Truck Saturday: Philadelphia Hoagie Co. On The Roll at J&P Winery
- Vote for Yourself
Sunday
- Adopt-A-Classroom Outdoor Workout Series with Thrive Fitness
- Exercise Change Vinyasa Flow
- Harrisburg Area Plant Swap
- Art Association of Harrisburg Gallery Walk
- 31st Annual Harrisburg Gallery Walk at Historic Harrisburg Association
- Free Admission Sunday! at Susquehanna Art Museum
- Gallery Walk at the Civic Club of Harrisburg
- With Open Heart and Open Arms: Gallery Walk
- La Petite Art Exhibit Fall Gallery Walk at Art Association of Harrisburg
- 7th Annual HYP *VIRTUAL* 5 Miler
- Hershey Gardens Bug-O-Rama
- Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
- PlayLand & Corn Maze at Paulus Mt Airy Orchard
- MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE (Kunkle Plaza)
- SpringGate Mango Peach Festival!
- Grape Picking at Cassel Vineyards of Hershey
- Chekhov Comedy: Love Hurts! at Gamut Theatre Group
- UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Half Marathon
- Woodland at Rosemary House Fairy Festival
- Christ Community Church Blood Drive
- Pound & Pour at The Vineyard & Brewery at Hershey
- Secret Sunday 9/13 at Ploughman Cider Taproom
- Acoustic Stew on the Pride of the Susquehanna
- FALL POP UP FESTIVAL SERIES at Armstrong Valley Winery
- Williams Grove Flea Market
- JCC 5K Virtual Walk/Run
- York Revolution Smash Bash
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