Seeking thrills and chills this Halloween? There's one place you can find both (and then some!): Field of Screams in Lancaster! This sensational seasonal event comprises four haunted, heart-pounding attractions: a Haunted Hayride, Den of Darkness, Frightmare Asylum, and Nocturnal Wasteland. Each promises to be more terrifying than the last, with plenty of gore and […]
Founded as a Harrisburg venue that "promoted science, the arts, and could culturally enrich the downtown area," the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts made its debut in 1999. Since then, the golden sandstone building, which encompasses 130,000 square feet, has become a beloved local destination for movies, live entertainment, and scientific discovery. Want […]
Better start working up an appetite! A foodie favorite since 2008, Harrisburg Restaurant Week returns Monday, Sept. 12! Every weekday through Sept. 19, the event (the largest of its kind in central PA!) will invite locals and out-of-towners alike to explore the many restaurants that make up Harrisburg's amazing dining scene. Participating is easy, as […]
If you've yet to attend Harrisburg's Kipona Festival, 2016 is a good time to start! This year marks the 100th anniversary of Kipona, which held its inaugural festival way back in 1916. That was when Harrisburg saw the completion of the Dock Street Dam and the river steps. To commemorate the achievements, Harrisburg's yearly Water […]
Baseball fans might know Harrisburg City Island as the home of FNB Field and the Harrisburg Senators, but that's not all you'll find here! Besides a place to root for the home team, City Island is a beloved local destination for summer fun. Measuring in at 63 acres, the island—which rises from the Susquehanna River […]
Mark your calendars! We here at DeSouza Brown are proud to announce the return of the Chicken Barbecue Fundraiser! Back for its fourth year, the fundraiser will be held on Saturday, August 13, at the Reserve at Hershey Meadows. For just $8.50 (or $8 if you buy your tickets in advance), each participant will receive […]
Calling all local history buffs: This weekend marks the 153rd Gettysburg Anniversary Reenactment! An annual event organized by the Gettysburg Anniversary Committee (GAC), the reenactment is held on July 1-3 every year—the same three-day span of the actual Battle of Gettysburg in 1863! Period music, costumed reenactors, encampments, and more are all part of this […]
If you're a baseball fan, you'll want to spend your summer cheering on the Harrisburg Senators Double A team. Even if you don't know a thing about baseball, these lively games are a great way to get outdoors and have some fun with friends and family. From fireworks to bobbleheads to the Cowboy Monkey Rodeo, […]
Swimsuit? Check. Sunscreen? Check. Towel? Check. The only thing missing from your list is the pool, and we have good news: The Meadows at Bumble Bee Hollow pool reopens for the 2016 season in less than two weeks! Join us from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, for a pool opening party featuring […]
If you're shopping at the Colonial Park Mall and smell something delicious in the air, that can only mean one thing: You're just steps away from the HBG Food Truck Feast! This lively food festival brings a fleet of food trucks to the parking lot outside of the mall's Boscov's department store and takes place […]