Category: For Kids
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- 6/8/13
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Dauphin County Fitness Fest
Join the Dauphin County Department of Parks and Recreation and area fitness instructors to work out in beautiful Fort Hunter Park. Healthy food vendors and area gyms will be represented for additional fitness information. More »
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- 6/9/13
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Classics at the Mansion
Classic music and classic cars at the Mansion. Enjoy the strains of delightful music provided by Ben Robert, Lana Harper and Sydney Harper playing piano and Joanna Roberts playing cello and view classic cars along the drive as you tour Fort Hunter Mansion or stroll the grounds. FREE (fee for Mansion tours) More »
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- 6/14/13
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Family Movie Night - Despicable Me
Enjoy movies on the lawn of the Centennial Barn offered by Dauphin County Parks and Recreation throughout the summer. Free activities for children provided by Dauphin County Drug and Alcohol Services begin at 7:30 PM. More »
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- 6/19/13
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Juditz/Rubendall Volunteer Appreciation Picnic
Volunteers are the life blood of Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. The Friends of Fort Hunter Board hosts this picnic to thank all the volunteers that helped with events and programs throughout the year. A n outstanding volunteer is recognized and entertainmentent is provided. Invitations are mailed in early June. FREE More »
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- 6/28/13
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Family Movie Night - Paranorman
Enjoy movies on the lawn of the Centennial Barn offered by Dauphin County Parks and Recreation throughout the summer. Free activities for children provided by Dauphin County Drug and Alcohol Services begin at 7:30 PM.
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- 6/29/13
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Rollick on the River
Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War with the Dauphin County Parks & Recreation Department . Bring lawn chairs and the entire family to this "down home" event on the lawn of the historic Fort Hunter Mansion, along the beautiful Susquehanna River.
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- 7/5/13
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Family Movie Night - E. T.
Enjoy movies on the lawn of the Centennial Barn offered by Dauphin County Parks and Recreation throughout the summer. More »
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- 7/12/13
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Family Movie Night - Ghostbusters
Enjoy movies on the lawn of the Centennial Barn offered by Dauphin County Parks and Recreation throughout the summer. More »
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- 9/11/13
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Archaeological Excavation
See prehistory and history revealed in excavations near Fort Hunter’s Mansion. State archaeologists continue to uncover evidence of 1700s military and settlement life as well as objects from prehistoric Indians. More »
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- 9/15/13
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Fort Hunter Day
An autumn festival featuring old time ways of life. More »
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- 10/6/13
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Pennsylvania Indians Festival
Explor the prehistory and history of Native Americans. Visit a wigwam, learn about Native American food, how they hunted and made fire. See their tools, dances and the symbols they used. More »
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- 11/5/13
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Homeschoolers' Day
Dive into early Native American life! Students in grades 2-6 and their parents are invited to Fort Hunter for a hands-on workshop and more. The visit, including time for a bag lunch, runs just under 4 hours. More »
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- 11/20/13
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Journey Along the Schuykill and Susquehanna Branch of the Reading RR
Join Stony Valley historian Brandy M. Watts Martin looks at the S&S Branch of the Reading Railroad from Dauphin to Auburn between 1900/1910 and Fort Hunter’s Leonard Craig who became the only African American section foreman for the entire Reading Railroad system in an illustrated talk. More »
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- 11/30/13 to 12/1/13
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"Kids Only" Shop
Kids 12 years old and under visit a magical wonderland full of gift giving possibilities. Children will find tasteful items from the Fort Hunter Museum store priced $10 and under, many fun gifts can be purchased for $5 or less. More »
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- 11/30/13 to 12/1/13
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Festival of Trees
View themed Christmas trees decorated with handmade ornaments by local garden clubs . Select ornaments as well as handmade wreaths made from natural materials will be for sale. More »
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- 12/7/13 to 12/8/13
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"Kids Only" Shop
Kids 12 years old and under visit a magical wonderland full of gift giving possibilities. Children will find tasteful items from the Fort Hunter Museum store priced $10 and under, many fun gifts can be purchased for $5 or less. More »
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- 12/7/13 to 12/8/13
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Festival of Trees
View themed Christmas trees decorated with handmade ornaments by local garden clubs . Select ornaments as well as handmade wreaths made from natural materials will be for sale. More »
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- 12/14/13 to 12/15/13
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"Kids Only" Shop
Kids 12 years old and under visit a magical wonderland full of gift giving possibilities. Children will find tasteful items from the Fort Hunter Museum store priced $10 and under, many fun gifts can be purchased for $5 or less. More »
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- 12/14/13 to 12/15/13
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Festival of Trees
View themed Christmas trees decorated with handmade ornaments by local garden clubs . Select ornaments as well as handmade wreaths made from natural materials will be for sale. More »
