Programs & Events

Homeschool Days

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

During our Homeschool Days, students will explore different aspects of American history in our two-part program. The first portion of the program, Native Americans along the Susquehanna River invites students […]

$7.00

Hearth Cooking Demonstration 

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

Stop by the Tavern House Summer Kitchen to see how popcorn was made prior to the invention of the popcorn popper in the late 1800’s. This is an informal, meet-and-greet […]

FREE

Macabre Mansion Tour

Fort Hunter Mansion 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA

Join us after hours for a tour of the historic Fort Hunter Mansion as we explore taboo topics from mourning etiquette to hair jewelry. This is not intended to be […]

$8.00

Fort Hunter Conservancy Fall Foliage Hike

Fort Hunter Conservancy

Join a Naturalist for an afternoon hike at Fort Hunter Conservancy. Our adventure at this lesser-known park will include a look at plants, trees and whatever other interesting things we […]

FREE

Homeschool Days

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

During our Homeschool Days, students will explore different aspects of American history in our two-part program. The first portion of the program, Native Americans along the Susquehanna River invites students […]

$7.00

Homeschool Days

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

During our Homeschool Days, students will explore different aspects of American history in our two-part program. The first portion of the program, Native Americans along the Susquehanna River invites students […]

$7.00

Trick or Treat Trek

Fort Hunter Mansion and Park 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA, United States

Calling all ghosts and ghouls! Come in costume to Fort Hunter Park for the Trick or Treat Trek. Follow the clues to keep your search on track. Your reward? Goodies […]

Persimmon Walk

Fort Hunter Park 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA, United States

Fall fruits are not just a favorite of squirrels and chipmunks! There are a few humans can enjoy as well. Take a walk with a Naturalist along the Towpath Trail […]

FREE

Art Heals: Christmas Tree Mosaic Workshop

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

'Tis the season to make a Christmas tree mosaic! Learn to make a beautiful 10" tall Christmas tree mosaic in this workshop hosted by Amanda from Mosaic Montage. This is […]

$45.00

National Take a Hike Day

Fort Hunter Conservancy

It’s National Take a Hike Day, get outdoors for some fresh air, scenery and exercise at Fort Hunter Conservancy. Join Executive Director Brook Lenker of Keystone Trails Association for a […]

FREE

Festival of Trees

Tavern House 100 Fort Hunter Road, Harrisburg, PA

Co-sponsored by the, Harrisburg Area Civic Garden Center six themed Christmas trees are exhibited for viewing. Beautifully decorated with handmade ornaments and trimmed by local garden clubs the trees are […]

Free

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 30– December 22 every Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 – 4:30. Presented by the Keystone Model Railroad Historical Society. Lots of […]