Plan your weekend with my weekly list of things to do around Harrisburg and central PA!
What you’ll find ⤵️
For something new: A new ride opens this weekend at Hersheypark — Twisted Twizzler Gravity.
Worth noting: ArtsFest is this weekend in downtown Harrisburg! 68th Big 33 Football Classic is Sunday. Going to a Senators game this weekend? Bob Means Plumbing is sponsoring Military Appreciation Night on Friday, and tickets purchased through this link will help benefit Veterans Outreach of PA!
Things on my agenda this weekend: ✌🏼 out – we’re heading to Deep Creek for an extremely low-key weekend
For your weekend planning
- Win a pair of VIP tickets to PA Cider Fest, which is June 14 in the heart of Apple Country
- Plus, enter to win a pair of tickets to see “living legend” jazz bassist Rodney Whitaker at Messiah on June 13
- Feeling sluggish? Gameday Men’s Health can help – learn all about it here.
- Market on Market is now running Tuesdays through fall!
- See what else you missed on the blog
Below are more options for your weekend.
A Look Ahead
- May 26: SoMa Block Party | May 2025 – season kick-off!
- June 7: SoMa PinFest!! Block Party + Arcade in SoMa – FREE!
- June 14: Proudly PA! in Fort Hunter Park
- June 20: Le Ghast headlines the Strawberry Square Music Series for 3rd in the Burg
- Full SoMa Block Party calendar!
- Are you on my email list?
- Submit your events for the Weekend Roundup
Thursday
- Central PA SuperChef at the Hilton Harrisburg
- An Evening with David Baldacci at The Appell Center
- 90s/2000s Nostalgia Trivia Night at Gruver Farms
- Junior Board Spring Happy Hour at The Country Club of Harrisburg
- Ladies Night Out at Creative Grounds
- FREE- Beginner Cycling Workshop at H2L Studios
- Let Everything Go! Gentle Yoga – Park Rx at Fort Hunter Park
- Brothers Of The Heart at American Music Theatre
Friday
- Hersheypark Season Pass Holder Boardwalk Preview
- Penn State Extension Master Gardener Walk & Talk – Park Rx at Wildwood Park
- Decked Out Live with The Jellybricks at The Vineyard at Hershey
- Derek Henry Live at The Beerded Goat
- Music in the Vines: The Neighborly Duo | Meat the Brown’s at Cassel Vineyards of Hershey
- Cycle Express Theme: TGIF – Bruce Springsteen at H2L Studios
- HYP Game Night at Pursuit Coworking
- HARRISBURG SENATORS VS CHESAPEAKE BAYSOX (AA ORIOLES) – Bob Means Plumbing Military Appreciation Night
- Friday Night Jazz: Connor Stoehr Trio at Victor’s Italian Restaurant
- Jane Austen’s Lady Susan at Oyster Mill Playhouse
- Latin Fuzion Fridayz at Level 2
Saturday
- ArtsFest
- HBGfest, Powered by HBG Flea
- Zumba at Burn30
- Saturday Morning YOGA at Boneshire Brew Works
- Run to Remember – 3 Mile Run/Walk at Hampden Township Veterans Park
- Hampden Township Memorial Day Service
- Twisted Twizzler Gravity opens at Hersheypark
- FREE- Beginner Cycling Workshop at H2L Studios
- ReikiSpace & enLIGHT10 SAMPLER DAY!
- Wyndridge Farm Spring Fest 2025
- Flavorfest at Mount Hope
- PA Regional Ballet – Encore Spring Gala Performance at the Ned Smith Center
- The Exactlys 10th Anniversary Party @ Dukes Riverside
- Music in the Vines: Ragged Grace Duo | Meat the Brown’s at Cassel Vineyards of Hershey
- HARRISBURG SENATORS VS CHESAPEAKE BAYSOX (AA ORIOLES)
- Kid Capri Live @XL LIVE
- Popcorn Hat Players present Wonder Tales from Around the World at Gamut Theatre
- Jane Austen’s Lady Susan at Oyster Mill Playhouse
- Ciroc Saturdays at Level 2
- Brewery Tours: Lancaster City Walk-a-Bout!
- Brewery Tours: York City Walking Tour
- Brewery Tours: Cruise York County
- Brewery Tours: Lancaster City Walking Tour
Sunday
- ArtsFest
- HBGfest, Powered by HBG Flea
- Sunday Market at Allenberry Resort
- Sunday Tea at the Willows
- HARRISBURG SENATORS VS CHESAPEAKE BAYSOX
- The Blues Society of Central PA MOM I Picnic
- Flavorfest at Mount Hope
- Yoga in the Vineyard at Gruver Farms
- 68th Big 33 Football Classic presented by Renewal by Andersen of Central PA
- Future Islands @ XL Live
- Jane Austen’s Lady Susan at Oyster Mill Playhouse
Monday (Memorial Day)
- ArtsFest
- HBGfest, Powered by HBG Flea
- 2025 Etters VFW Community Memorial Day Parade and Celebration
- HBGfest, Powered by HBG Flea
