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SUMMARY:Toy Train Exhibit – Saturdays and Sundays Only
DESCRIPTION:All aboard! The magical HO gauge model trains start rolling November 28– December 20 every Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 – 4:30. Presented by the Keystone Model Railroad Historical Society. Lots of interactive elements and the walk-around setup make this a must-see attraction for the whole family! \nOld and new trains will be displayed each week and for the annual visitor\, exciting new additions are made each year. \nThanks to the Friends of Fort Hunter for underwriting this popular attraction. \nOpen November 28 – December 20\nSaturdays and Sundays only\n12:30 – 4:30\nFree admission
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/toy-train-exhibit-saturdays-and-sundays-only/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Adults,For Kids,Historical
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T163000
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees - Saturdays and Sundays Only
DESCRIPTION:Co-sponsored by the Harrisburg Area Civic Garden Center\, six themed Christmas trees are beautifully decorated with handmade ornaments and trimmed by local garden clubs.  The trees will be raffled off at the end of the exhibition. \nOpen Saturdays and Sundays only – 12:30 – 4:30\nNovember 28 – December 20\nFree \n 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/annual-festival-of-trees-2/
LOCATION:Tavern House\, 100 Fort Hunter Road\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:For Adults,For Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T142910Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas at Fort Hunter Mansion (CLOSED MONDAYS)
DESCRIPTION:Catch the holiday spirit as you enjoy a guided tour of Fort Hunter Mansion decorated with fresh greens and fruits\, dried materials and fresh flowers.  Many thanks to the Civic Committee of the Garden Club of Harrisburg for their inspired decorating creations.  The lives of the families that lived at Fort Hunter are highlighted on guided tours of the elegant rooms. Reservations are encouraged\, walk-in tours are accommodated as available. \nMany thanks to Gardens by Collin for providing the Fort Hunter Christmas Tree \n\nTuesday -Saturday\, 10:00 am\, 11:00 am\, 12:00 pm\, 1:30 pm\, 2:30 pm\, 3:30 pm\nSunday\, 12:00 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 2:30 pm\, 3:30 pm\nClosed Mondays\n\nAdmission is charged\, reservations are recommended. \n\n$8 – Adult\n$7- Senior/Military/AAA\n$5 – Students and Children\n\nContact Name: Louise Everett\nContact Phone: 717-599-5751\nContact Email: severett@dauphincounty.gov \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/christmas-at-fort-hunter-2-2/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T163000
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CREATED:20230807T183427Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Only Holiday Shop Saturdays and Sundays ONLY!
DESCRIPTION:During the first 3 weekends in December\, kids aged 12 and under can shop for family and friends in our Kids Only Holiday Shop with the help of Fort Hunter elves. \nStaff and volunteers will assist kids in picking out tasteful and unique items from the Museum Shop at Fort Hunter. Grownups provide money and a shopping list and kids do the shopping. \nAll gifts are under $15 with items for all ages\, including grandparents. \nThe gifts will then be wrapped and tagged by helper elves\, and children will emerge with smiles on their faces and gifts ready for the holidays! \n\nSaturdays and Sundays only\nDecember 5th\, 6th\, 12th\, 13th\, 19th\, and 20th\n12:30pm – 4:30pm\n\nFree admission\, parents or guardians provide spending money.
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/kids-only-holiday-shop-5/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Kids
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SUMMARY:Fort Couture Saturdays and Sundays ONLY!
DESCRIPTION:Adorned in the holiday spirit\, view dress forms decorated like a Christmas trees. \nDisplayed in the Stone Stable\, these festive wonders are created by volunteers\, Friends of Fort Hunter\, and local businesses. Wearing fresh greens\, natural and imaginative materials\, these dress forms are some of the most unique holiday creations in the area. You do not want to miss these festive designs! \n\nOpen Saturdays and Sundays only\nDecember 5 – 20\n12:30 – 4:30\n\nFree Admission
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/fort-couture-5/
LOCATION:Stone Stable\, 105 Fort Hunter Road\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Adults,For Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T153000
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SUMMARY:Victorian Tea
DESCRIPTION:Sample sweet and savory treats as you sip cups of spiced tea and enjoy the Mansion adorned for the holidays with fresh greens and natural trimmings. Guests begin their visit with a self-guided tour of the holiday decorations by the Civic Committee of the Harrisburg Garden Club and conclude with tea in the dining room. View a demonstration of making clear toy candy and enjoy the sound of holiday music with Becky Boone on her flute. The Museum Shop is well stocked for unique holiday gift ideas. Tea features the Friends of Fort Hunter spiced tea\, ham and chicken finger sandwiches (egg salad available upon request while supplies last) and homemade cookies. \n**please note: this event is not fully wheelchair accessible\, there are two steps between the dining room where the tea is set up and the first floor of the mansion/gift shop** \nSunday\, December 6\n11:30 am – 3:30 pm\n$23 non-members\n$18 Friends of Fort Hunter members \nClick here to register \nContact Name: Louise Everett\nContact Phone: 717-780-6940\nContact Email: severett@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/victorian-tea/
LOCATION:Fort Hunter Mansion\, 5300 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110
CATEGORIES:For Adults,For Kids,Historical
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SUMMARY:Hearth Cooking Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the summer kitchen at Fort Hunter’s Tavern House to see what’s cooking. Guests are invited to stop in and ask questions as a cook prepares holiday treats (called receipts) from the 1800s over an open fire. \nContact Name: Jessica Webster\nContact Phone: 717-599-5365\nContact Email: jwebster@dauphincounty.gov \n 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/hearth-cooking-demonstration/
LOCATION:Tavern House Summer Kitchen\, 100 Fort Hunter Rd\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Historical
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SUMMARY:Clear Toy Candy Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Mansion Summer Kitchen from 12:30 – 4:30 to learn about clear toy candy\, see the molds\, and meet the makers. One of the great traditions of Christmas in the 1800s was receiving a piece of three-dimensional clear toy candy. A selection of clear toy candy will be available for purchase.  \nAdmission to the demonstration is free. \nContact Name: Jessica Webster Contact Phone: 717-599-5188\, ext. 2116 Contact Email: jwebster@dauphincounty.gov
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/clear-toy-candy-demonstration/
LOCATION:Tavern House Summer Kitchen\, 100 Fort Hunter Rd\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Adults,For Kids,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T200000
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SUMMARY:St. Thomas Dulcimer Society Holiday Concert
DESCRIPTION:The St. Thomas Dulcimer Society is returning to the Fort Hunter Centennial Barn on Wednesday\, December 9th for their annual holiday concert!  \nThe Concert begins at 6:30 PM. Doors open at 6:00 PM.  \nSeats are first-come\, first-served.  \nAdmission is FREE \nContact Name: Jessica Webster Contact Phone: 717-599-5188\, ext. 2116 Contact Email: jwebster@dauphincounty.gov 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/st-thomas-dulcimer-society-holiday-concert/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:For Adults,For Kids,Musical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T120000
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SUMMARY:Holiday Homeschool Day
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a 45-minute tour of the Historic Fort Hunter Mansion as the halls are decked and the mantles trimmed for the holiday season. After\, make a holiday craft\, enjoy some snacks\, and partake in some festive activities led by our education staff. \nPre-registration is required.\nOne free parent/chaperone per paid student admission. \nTo register: \n\nClick the link below.\nSelect the date of the program highlighted on the calendar.\nSelect the time you would like to register for.\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/holiday-homeschool-day-2/2026-12-10/1/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T150000
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SUMMARY:Holiday Homeschool Day
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a 45-minute tour of the Historic Fort Hunter Mansion as the halls are decked and the mantles trimmed for the holiday season. After\, make a holiday craft\, enjoy some snacks\, and partake in some festive activities led by our education staff. \nPre-registration is required.\nOne free parent/chaperone per paid student admission. \nTo register: \n\nClick the link below.\nSelect the date of the program highlighted on the calendar.\nSelect the time you would like to register for.\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/holiday-homeschool-day-2/2026-12-10/2/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T143000
DTSTAMP:20261012T153249Z
CREATED:20230406T204015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T153249Z
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SUMMARY:Santa's Reindeer and Mrs. Santa
DESCRIPTION:Visit and take photographs with one of Santa’s reindeer and Mrs. Santa.  Refreshments available by donation. Many thanks to Marilyn and Don Koones for underwriting this event. The line for the reindeer closes at 2:15 pm. \nPlease note: this is the ONLY day the reindeer will be visiting Fort Hunter this holiday season. \nContact Name: Emily RosmusContact Phone: 717-599-5365Contact Email: erosmus@dauphincounty.gov  \n 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/santas-reindeer-and-mrs-santa/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,For Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260106T144708Z
CREATED:20230208T151700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T144708Z
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SUMMARY:Brass Triumphant in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a free concert of Christmas music. Join the Mechanicsburg area brass group as they play familiar holiday tunes and Christmas songs in an informal concert setting. Many thanks to Rich and Barb Leitzel for underwriting this concert.  \nAdmission is FREE! \nContact Name: Jessica Webster Contact Phone: 717-599-5188\, ext. 2116 Contact Email: jwebster@dauphincounty.gov 
URL:https://forthunter.org/event/brass-triumphant-in-concert-2/
LOCATION:Centennial Barn\, 5395 North Front Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17110\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Adults,For Kids,Musical
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