Explore Pennsylvania's Rich History. Upcoming events at Fort Hunter Mansion & Park in Harrisburg, PA.
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Trick or Treat Trek
** Trick or Treat Trek 2026 Information will be updated as it becomes available!** We’re calling all ghosts and ghouls! Come in costume to Fort Hunter Park for…
Holiday Greens Sale
The Friends of Fort Hunter are happy to announce that the 2026 Friends of Fort Hunter Holiday Greens Sale is now online for the season!…
Homeschool Day
Students will first learn about the Susquehannock, the Native Americans that called this region home. After, they will play some traditional games passed down…
Art Heals: Fused Glass Holiday Ornaments – Park Rx
Join us in this fun class to make a fused glass ornament workshop! This is an introduction to glass fusing workshop. In this 2-hour workshop, you will assemble…
Chair Yoga – Park Rx
Monday, November 9, 2026 | 5 – 6 PM | Fort Hunter Park (Barn Room 1) | $7 per participant Join us for a fun and welcoming chair yoga session led by Adrienne…
Art Heals: Mosaic Christmas Workshop – Park Rx
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 | 6 PM – 8 PM | Fort Hunter Park (Barn Room 1) | $47 per person (includes all materials) Gingerbread Man, Christmas Tree, or Wreath…
Intro to West African Dance – Park Rx
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 |6 PM – 7PM | Fort Hunter Park (Barn Room 1) |$5 per participant African dance and drum reduce stress and anxiety, build…
Festival of Trees – Saturdays and Sundays Only
Co-sponsored by the Harrisburg Area Civic Garden Center, six themed Christmas trees are beautifully decorated with handmade ornaments and trimmed by local…
Toy Train Exhibit – Saturdays and Sundays Only
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…
Christmas at Fort Hunter Mansion (CLOSED MONDAYS)
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…
Kids Only Holiday Shop Saturdays and Sundays ONLY!
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…
Fort Couture Saturdays and Sundays ONLY!
Adorned in the holiday spirit, view dress forms decorated like a Christmas trees. Displayed in the Stone Stable, these festive wonders are created by…
Hearth Cooking Demonstration
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…
Clear Toy Candy Demonstration
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…
St. Thomas Dulcimer Society Holiday Concert
The St. Thomas Dulcimer Society is returning to the Fort Hunter Centennial Barn on Wednesday, December 9th for their annual holiday concert! The Concert begins…
Holiday Homeschool Day
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,…
Santa’s Reindeer and Mrs. Santa
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…
Brass Triumphant in Concert
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…
Maple Sugar Tapping Walk – Park Rx
Join a Naturalist for an afternoon walk around the grounds of Fort Hunter Mansion. The lane leading up to the Mansion is lined with sugar maple trees. Sugar…