Things to Do in Harrisburg, PA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, features the top 122 nearby activities — including 42 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Harrisburg, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Shopping.
  • The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Harrisburg, PA , followed by 94 popular activities in nearby cities, including Hershey, York, Mechanicsburg, Carlisle, Middletown, Boiling Springs, Manheim, Columbia and Thomasville
  • Our list of the best things to do in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, features the top 122 nearby activities — including 42 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Harrisburg, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Shopping.
  • The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Harrisburg, PA , followed by 94 popular activities in nearby cities, including Hershey, York, Mechanicsburg, Carlisle, Middletown, Boiling Springs, Manheim, Columbia and Thomasville
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You will create two pendants that will be mounted on your choice of silver- or gold-coated bails
23.1 Miles
91% 77 votes
History Museums 250 East Market Street, York, PA 17403 MoreLess Info
History buffs are in seventh heaven at the York County Heritage Trust in York, Pennsylvania. This museum has exhibits and activities for adults and children. It features exhibits from throughout York's history, and particularly emphasizes its role in the Civil War.
23.2 Miles
100% 17 votes
Theaters 27 S. Belmont St., York, PA MoreLess Info
Created to benefit the community, York Little Theater offers a variety of well-known stage plays and creative performances. Keeping with its mission to educate, all ages are welcome to attend workshops and classes for students of the theater.
23.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Specialty Museums 217 W Princess Street, York, PA 17404 MoreLess Info
At Industrial & Agricultural Museum, visitors can browse displays filled with artifacts from the 18th century until present day. Some of the artifacts featured in these exhibits include steam engines, tractors, automobiles, and airplanes.
23.6 Miles
94% 48 votes
National & State Parks 500 Kings Gap Road, Carlisle, PA MoreLess Info
Kings Gap Environmental Education and Training Center has 16 miles of hiking trails. The center also has a 32-room stone mansion that is used to train government officials in environmental issues.
24.1 Miles
83% 35 votes
Factory Tours 5847 Lincoln Highway west, Thomasville, PA MoreLess Info
Beginning in 1941, Martin's Potato Chips Inc., has been a snacking staple of families all over Pennsylvania. Visitors to their 75,000 square foot facility can enjoy walking tours, and a stop in their gift shop.
24.1 Miles
67% 3 votes
Skating Rinks 941 Vander Avenue, York, PA 17403 MoreLess Info
The York City Ice arena is a community-managed facility that actually houses two separate ice surfaces. This allows the rink to play host to local hockey teams and figure skating competitions while also offering public lessons and open skate sessions.
24.2 Miles
89% 441 votes
Winery/Vineyard 2775 Lebanon Road, Manheim, PA 17545 MoreLess Info
Within an estate that dates back to 1779, Mount Hope Estate & Winery, home of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, is a destination for families of all ages. In addition to the festivals held on the grounds, the estate produces award-winning wines and craft beers.
24.2 Miles
93% 43 votes
Lake S George Street, York, PA MoreLess Info
Surrounded by hiking trails, Lake Redman is a prime water sports destination, with activities like boating, kayaking, and paddleboating for visitors to participate in. The lake has several picnic areas for visitors to set up family picnics at.
24.6 Miles
71% 99 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding 2700 Mount Rose Avenue, York, PA 17402 MoreLess Info
Snow tubing is the name of the game at Avalanche Express in York, Pennsylvania. This spacious tube course has something for everyone, from kids and cautious types to adrenaline junkies.
24.6 Miles
94% 47 votes
Winery/Vineyard 1599 Old Line Road, Manheim, PA 17545 MoreLess Info
Established in 1997, Waltz Vineyards grows grapes on their sixth-generation farm. Featuring a Tuscan-inspired tasting room, guests can choose from a list of 20 Vinifera wines served with artisan cheeses and chocolates.
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