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Downtown Harrisburg is home to a bevy of history and culture, you just need to know where to look. Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts has been a staple of downtown for more than a dozen years,...
View ArticleLive music, Restaurant Week, art to kick off April
Hummingbird Ridge Winery celebrates First Friday Music — you guessed it — every first Friday of the month. This week hear live acoustic music from Will Work For Wine at the winery’s Newberry Commons...
View ArticleHarrisburg Parking Changes: What’s New
It’s “out with the old and in with the new” for many parking spaces in the City of Harrisburg. Harrisburg’s central business district, Forster Street to Market Street (north to south), and Front Street...
View ArticleWine Down Weekend in Harrisburg
This weekend, enjoy a relaxing weekend celebrating wine, food, and fun at the Hilton Harrisburg during Wine Down Weekend. The Hilton Harrisburg Sponsored by The Hill Society along with Members 1st...
View ArticleHershey Harrisburg Wine Country Celebrates Spring Sensations of May
The Hershey Harrisburg Wine Country (HHWC) is celebrating the spring season with a multi-venue wine tasting event called Spring Sensations. Spring Sensations runs from noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and...
View Article16 Ways to Celebrate Mom on Mother’s Day
Take mom back in time and watch as history comes to life during a Mother’s Day Weekend Tea with Maggie Cameron on May 10 at the John Harris – Simon Cameron Mansion. The tea will be hosted by...
View ArticleMemorial Day Weekend in Harrisburg
Some consider it the official mark of summer, but no matter what, Memorial Day weekend always holds a special place in the hearts of central Pennsylvanians, as it also rings in the first street...
View ArticleHow to Spend a Summer Saturday in the Hershey Harrisburg Region
As the weather heats up, so does the list of ongoing activities to enjoy throughout the summer in the Hershey Harrisburg Region. In this edition, we tackle a few to kick start your itinerary building!...
View ArticleTreat Dad this Father’s Day
My own father is notoriously low key. For Father’s Day, he prefers to just grab a coffee at a local coffee shop or maybe hit a few golf balls at the driving range (and maybe have a Bloody Mary...
View ArticleSummer in the City
The summer season is officially here, and with it, a whole host of activities to showcase the best of the City of Harrisburg. This summer, the City of Harrisburg will be alive with entertainment in the...
View ArticleMy Summer “To Do” List
Growing up in the Hershey Harrisburg Region, it’s easy to get into the same summer habits -- backyard cookouts, hiking at local state parks and dinners on the decks of my favorite BYOB. And while those...
View ArticleBeat the heat this summer with cool events in Hershey and Harrisburg
Temps are rising, the sun is shining -- but sometimes you need something a little cooler to keep the family comfortable. Try these great ways to enjoy the Hershey Harrisburg Region with any group. The...
View ArticleBest Wine, Beer & Food events of the Weekend in Harrisburg
Be the first to experience new Harvest Seasonal Grill at The Shoppes at Susquehanna Marketplace. This Saturday, sample from the upcoming menu at The Shoppes at Susquehanna Marketplace’s new...
View ArticleStaycations in the Hershey Harrisburg Region
“Staycations” became popular a few years ago when times were tough and traveling expenses rose. But even now, sometimes the best ways to utilize your downtime is to explore your own backyard. Here are...
View ArticleSara’s Top “Staycation” Picks
So you’ve decided against any traveling for vacation this summer. That doesn’t mean you don’t deserve some R&R, and the best getaways are often hidden in plain sight in your own back yard. First,...
View ArticleTop Picks for Hot Summer Nights
Set some space on your calendar to enjoy live entertainment in unique settings! Here's a snapshot of some of the places you can find great food, drink, atmosphere and tunes. Fridays are for Jazz on the...
View ArticleTGIF: Best bets to start the weekend in Hershey Harrisburg
A Day Date Do something different and check out the Learn@Lunchtime Summer Series one Friday at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. Admission to The State Museum is free on Fridays from 11 a.m. to 1:30...
View ArticleCork to Fork: Locally sourced ingredients a growing trend in Hershey Harrisburg
Locally sourced ingredients fill diners' plates in the Hershey Harrisburg Region, and new farm to table eateries are on their way. Continue reading →The post Cork to Fork: Locally sourced ingredients a...
View ArticleCampers’ guide to Hershey Harrisburg
Enjoy the last days of summer under the stars. As temperatures wane (though it’s been a pretty mild summer in these parts) and kids head back to school, it’s a great time to spend a night or weekend...
View ArticleClose out summer with the Dauphin County Jazz & Wine Festival September 5-7
Next weekend, pack up your bag chairs, blankets and proper picnic snacks for the 2014 Jazz & Wine Festival at beautiful Fort Hunter Park. New this year, the Central Pennsylvania Friends of Jazz...
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