Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Harrisburg at Union Deposit Road, PA

This October event is the largest indoor multi-breed horse show in the country. More than 1,400 of the best jumpers and...

This October event is the largest indoor multi-breed horse show in the country. More than 1,400 of the best jumpers and riders in all of the United States and Canada contend for one of only 10 prized National Championship Awards. Plenty of additional activities are provided, including "Therapeutic Riding" for riders with disabilities, "Hunt Night," which challenges skills for hunt / jump riders, and "The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride," where 32 matched horses perform a choreographed program. For reserved seats, call 717-770-0222 (after Labor Day) Mon-Fri 9am-3pm.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Thu, Oct 11, 2012 Fri, Oct 12, 2012 Sat, Oct 13, 2012 Sun, Oct 14, 2012 Mon, Oct 15, 2012 Tue, Oct 16, 2012 Wed, Oct 17, 2012 Thu, Oct 18, 2012 Fri, Oct 19, 2012 Sat, Oct 20, 2012

The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center brings the love of two of the greatest machines- automobiles and boats...

The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center brings the love of two of the greatest machines- automobiles and boats - together for one event. The Pennsylvania Auto and Boat Show is a world-renowned event hosted by Motor Trend. The event showcases the latest and greatest automobiles and boats for visitors to marvel at, while observing the expert craftsmanship. Visitors can enjoy getting behind the wheel of many of the cars and boats on-site, and many are sure to imagine owning them!

Hours: Thu, Jan 24, 2013: 1pm - 9pm Fri, Jan 25, 2013: 10am - 9pm Sat, Jan 26, 2013: 10am - 9pm Sun, Jan 27, 2013: 10am - 9pm

This non-profit festival seeks to recapture the spirit of the Bard's written word. For two weekends in June, a...

This non-profit festival seeks to recapture the spirit of the Bard's written word. For two weekends in June, a Shakespeare play is performed at the Levitt Pavilion in Reservoir Park. Additional plays are scheduled in the spring and fall at the Gamut Classic Theatre (605 Strawberry Square).

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Fri, Jun 1, 2012 Sat, Jun 2, 2012 Sun, Jun 3, 2012 Mon, Jun 4, 2012 Tue, Jun 5, 2012 Wed, Jun 6, 2012 Thu, Jun 7, 2012 Fri, Jun 8, 2012 Sat, Jun 9, 2012 Sun, Jun 10, 2012 Mon, Jun 11, 2012 Tue, Jun 12, 2012 Wed, Jun 13, 2012 Thu, Jun 14, 2012 Fri, Jun 15, 2012 Sat, Jun 16, 2012

No Easter holiday is complete without a classic egg hunt, and Harrisburg offers no exception to this rule. Every year,...

No Easter holiday is complete without a classic egg hunt, and Harrisburg offers no exception to this rule. Every year, the city hosts the Spring Egg Hunt, an exciting Easter egg hunt for children ages 3 to 10. Adding to fun are a visit from the Easter Bunny and other special guests, pony rides, a Bunny Petting Zoo, a face-painting booth and a variety of prizes. Kids must be registered to take part in the egg hunt.

Hours: Sat, Apr 7, 2012: 10am

Live music, juggling clowns, carriage rides, and children's activities fill the streets on New Year's Eve. Thousands of...

Live music, juggling clowns, carriage rides, and children's activities fill the streets on New Year's Eve. Thousands of locals and visitors alike take part in the festivities as they wait for the giant strawberry to drop in the crowded square. The grand finale of the evening is a breathtaking display of fireworks.

Hours: Mon, Dec 31, 2012: 6pm

The Pennsylvania Pump Primers are holding their annual Antique Fire Apparatus Show and Muster this July. Bring the whole...

The Pennsylvania Pump Primers are holding their annual Antique Fire Apparatus Show and Muster this July. Bring the whole family out for this unique Harrisburg event, featuring an ideal location on the Susquehanna River. Activities include demonstrations and a large flea market. Best of all, the event is free. Mass pumping begins at 11am.

Hours: Sat, Jul 7, 2012: 8am - 4pm

Tens of thousands of people enjoy this lively parade every November. Larger than life balloons and energetic bands march...

Tens of thousands of people enjoy this lively parade every November. Larger than life balloons and energetic bands march along the downtown streets in celebration of the holiday season. Elaborate floats and costumed characters accompany the bands and balloons in a seemingly endless line of fun and excitement for the whole family to enjoy.

Hours: Sat, Nov 17, 2012: 10am

The Harrisburg Brewers Fest unites the love of food, music and especially beer for one smashing event in Harrisburg....

The Harrisburg Brewers Fest unites the love of food, music and especially beer for one smashing event in Harrisburg. Tröegs Brewing Company and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Central Pennsylvania are teaming up to put on the event. The festival includes beers from over 50 breweries, giving the opportunity to sample different brews. There will be live music playing during each of the two sessions, and food concessions will also be available. Be sure to grab tickets quickly, as the event usually sells out.

Hours: Sat, Jun 16, 2012: Noon - 3:30pm, 5pm - 8:30pm

Live music on six stages, children's activities, sporting events, and art exhibits make up this energetic festival. In...

Live music on six stages, children's activities, sporting events, and art exhibits make up this energetic festival. In association with the American Musicfest, Crabfest celebrates the beloved Chesapeake Bay blue crabs, and offers lots of family-oriented fun. A firewoks finale is held the last night of the festival. Thousands of Harrisburg locals and visitors participate in the numerous festivities in celebration of our nation's independence.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Sat, Jun 30, 2012 Sun, Jul 1, 2012

Harrisburg Armed Forces Day honors the brave men and women who have made America all that it is today. The event...

Harrisburg Armed Forces Day honors the brave men and women who have made America all that it is today. The event features locals who have served or currently serve in the nation's military forces. Events on this day include a 5K run, military equipment showcases, reenactments and games for children. Harrisburg Armed Forces Day is free to all visitors.

Hours: Sat, May 19, 2012