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.
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Need something NEW to do? Live music in Riverfront Park, shop a new-to-you farmers market for peak Pa. produce.
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Things on my agenda this weekend: Working in the garden, working on my plants. Prepping for September. Little Black Dress’s 7 year anniversary “tailgate”
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Below are options for your weekend.
Top Weekend Recs
- Grab tix to a summer concert in Riverfront Park
- Catch an outdoor movie before they’re done for the summer
- Try one of LBC’s fall beers
- Explore the best local markets
- Pick up a new-to-you local 6-pack and stream ? episodes of Poured in PA: The Series
COVID-19 Disclaimer: Masking and social distancing policies may vary per business, venue, and event. Please be considerate, follow the rules, and be nice. And tip extra!
Thursday
- Outdoor Yoga on the Farm at Ashcombe
- Harrisburg Regional Chamber presents VIBE at Hershey Lodge
- Shrimp Ryan’s Jig Band at The Sturges Speakeasy
- Harrisburg Senators vs Yard Goats (AA Rockies)
- Corvettes at Carlisle 2021
- Break the Sugar Blues Workshop (Online or In-Person) at H2L Studio
Friday
- Harrisburg U presents Young The Giant in Riverfront Park
- Learn @ Lunchtime with The State Museum of Pennsylvania: State Museum Perspectives Witness to History: WITF’s Tim Lambert and 9/11
- Open Stage presents Songs From The Werners | a cabaret
- The Obstructed View Pop-Up Pup-Up
- Dauphin County Parks & Rec Sunset Series Music Night: Colebrook Road
- Nissley Summerfest – Music in the Vineyards
- Black is Beautiful Expo – August 2021 at Crown Plaza
- 10th Annual HYP Golf Scramble
- Raya and the Last Dragon – FREE Outdoor Movie Night in New Cumberland
- 2000’s Top TV Inspired- Cycle Theme Ride TGIF! with H2L Studio
- Harrisburg Senators vs Yard Goats (AA Rockies)
- Corvettes at Carlisle 2021
- Hall Williams Band (FREE) at The Englewood
- The Wild Hymns at The Englewood
- Community Blood Drive at Capital City Mall
- TMI Improv at Gamut Theatre
Saturday
- Donate and Save at Live in Color Boutique
- Harrisburg U presents Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit in Riverfront Park
- Celebrating 7 years @ LBD & Kicking off Year #8 with a Fall Tailgate
- Run Wild for Wildwood
- Steve Fealtman Memorial Awesum Possum Lake Trail Adventure
- Corn Fest at Ashcombe
- Pollinator Festival at Adams Ricci Butterfly Garden
- The Vintage Vine Pop Up @ La Cultura
- Saturday Nights in the City
- Market on Chocolate
- The Coexist Farmers Market
- New Cumberland Farmers’ Market on 4th – Find more local markets here
- Nissley Summerfest – Music in the Vineyards
- Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
- Black is Beautiful Expo – August 2021 at Crown Plaza
- Dead & Company at Hersheypark Stadium
- Friends of Midtown & Midtown Cinema Free Outdoor Film: The Lego Movie
- 2021 Duncannon Appalachian Trail Festival
- Gin Blossoms at The Vineyard at Hershey
- Harrisburg Senators vs. Hartford (AA Rockies)
- Corvettes at Carlisle 2021
- Iron Bridge Music Festival
- JA RULE & SPECIAL GUESTS W/ FULL LIVE BAND EXPERIENCE @ XL LIVE
- Tom Petty Tribute At Lydian Stone Brewing
- Pat Cusick at The Englewood
- Folk Artists Gathering at Hershey Public Library
- Harrisburg Opera Association Presents: Opera in the Park – Birding for a Better World
Sunday
- Jazz Brunch at The Englewood
- Yoga @ Zeroday Taproom
- Junior League of Harrisburg Community Picnic
- Sunday Family Day at Stumpy’s Hatchet House Hershey
- Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
- LINGLESTOWN ART & FLEA
- 5K Training Series: H2L Running Program
- Harrisburg Senators vs. Hartford (AA Rockies)
- Iron Bridge Music Festival
- Bruce Molsky and Tony Trischka, a concert, jam, and banjo workshop
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