Join us on the West Lawn of Fort Hunter Mansion for a picnic in the park. Admission will include a picnic lunch and live entertainment while you enjoy the view overlooking the beautiful Susquehanna river.
Two ticket options are available for purchase.
“Lunch and Live Music”: $18
This ticket option includes a boxed picnic lunch of a sandwich, chips, potato salad, cookies, and a beverage. Live music will be provided on the West Lawn where you can enjoy your lunch, the view of the river, and the musical performance by local artist, Keith Engle. *Please note: when purchasing your ticket, you are reserving your lunch pick-up time. I.e. 12:30pm tickets have a lunch pick-up window between 12:30pm and 1:00 pm. Guests are welcome to enjoy the music before and after lunch pick-up.
“Lunch, Live Music, and Mansion Tour”: $23
For just a few dollars more, you can get everything included with the “Lunch and Live Music” ticket plus a tour of the Fort Hunter Mansion. During the tour, you will learn about the McAllister and Reily families that built and lived in the historic building, a travel destination along the Susquehanna River. After your tour, you can pick up your picnic lunch and be serenaded by local fiddle player, Keith Engle, who will help visitors connect with the McAllisters’ Celtic roots. *Please note: when purchasing your ticket, you are reserving your tour time. I.e. 12:30pm tickets have a 12:30pm tour time with lunch pick-up immediately after the conclusion of the tour. Guests are welcome to enjoy the music before and after their tour.
All guests are welcome to bring a blanket or chair to make their visit more comfortable. For those needing accessibility accomodations, please contact the park. Our musician will be performing from 12:00 pm through the end of the event.
In the event of inclement weather, the outside portion of the program will be moved to the West Pavilion. No refunds will be privided.
Registration will close at 12 noon on Wednesday, June 12th.
Sandwich options:
Chicken breast with pepper jack cheese on pretzel roll
Ham and Swiss cheese on pretzel roll
Turkey and American cheese on pretzel roll
Sweet Lebanon bologna and American cheese on pretzel roll
All cheese (American and provolone) on pretzel roll
Chicken salad on pretzel roll
Contact Name: Katie Sciamanna
Contact Phone: 717-780-6941
Contact Email: ksciamanna@dauphincount.gov