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  • Sat 6
    November 28 @ 12:30 pm - December 21 @ 4:30 pm Festival of Trees

    Festival of Trees – Saturdays and Sundays Only

    Tavern House 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA

    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 […]

    Free
  • Sat 6
    November 29 @ 12:30 pm - December 21 @ 4:30 pm

    Toy Train Exhibit – Saturdays and Sundays Only

    Centennial Barn 5395 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    All aboard! The magical HO gauge model trains start rolling November 29– December 21 every Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 – 4:30. Presented by the Keystone Model Railroad Historical Society. Lots […]

  • Sat 6
    November 29 @ 12:30 pm - December 21 @ 4:30 pm Festival of Trees

    Festival of Trees – Saturdays and Sundays Only

    Tavern House 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA

    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 […]

    Free
  • Sat 6
    November 29 @ 12:30 pm - December 22 @ 4:30 pm Festival of Trees

    Festival of Trees – Saturdays and Sundays Only

    Tavern House 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA

    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 […]

    Free
  • Sat 6
    December 2 @ 12:00 pm - December 23 @ 4:30 pm Christmas at Fort Hunter

    Christmas at Fort Hunter Mansion (CLOSED MONDAYS)

    Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

    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 […]

    $5.00 – $8.00
  • Sat 6
    December 6 @ 12:30 pm - December 21 @ 4:30 pm

    Kids Only Holiday Shop Saturdays and Sundays ONLY!

    Centennial Barn 5395 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Sat 6
    December 6 @ 12:30 pm - December 21 @ 4:30 pm

    Fort Couture Saturdays and Sundays ONLY!

    Stone Stable 105 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    Adorned in the holiday spirit, view dress forms decorated like a Christmas trees. Displayed in the Stone Stable, these festive wonders are created by volunteers, Friends of Fort Hunter, and […]

    Free
  • Sun 7
    December 7 @ 11:30 am - 3:30 pm

    SOLD OUT Victorian Tea

    Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

    **The 2025 Victorian Tea is SOLD OUT**   Sample sweet and savory treats as you sip cups of spiced tea and enjoy the Mansion adorned for the holidays with fresh […]

    $18 – $23
  • Sun 7
    December 7 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Hearth Cooking Demonstration

    Tavern House Summer Kitchen 100 Fort Hunter Rd, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    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 guest cook, Audrey Trussell, prepares holiday […]

    FREE
  • Sun 7
    December 7 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Clear Toy Candy Demonstration

    Tavern House Summer Kitchen 100 Fort Hunter Rd, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Wed 10
    Inside view of the mansion's foyer. Yellow architectural wallpaper is ont he walls, a green wreath hangs on the door, the stars are decorated with green garland and red ribbon bows.
    December 10 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Holiday Homeschool Day

    Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

    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 […]

    $8.00
  • Wed 10
    December 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    St. Thomas Dulcimer Society Holiday Concert

    The St. Thomas Dulcimer Society is returning to the Fort Hunter Centennial Barn on Wednesday, December 10th for their annual holiday concert! The Concert begins at 6:30 PM. Doors open at 6:00 […]

    Free
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Park Hours Every day, Dawn - Dusk

Mansion Hours (May 1 - Dec 23) Tue-Sat, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Sun, 12:00pm - 4:30pm

Address 5300 N. Front St,
Harrisburg PA 17110

Phone (717) 599-5751

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