From live theatre and concerts, to family events and festivals, there is plenty to do in Harrisburg this month! 

Ice & Fire Festival | March 4 | 11 am - 8 pm

The City of Harrisburg's Ice & Fire Festival is finally here! Come out to see 50+ large and small ice sculptures, an ice slide, fire dancers, live ice carving, fire pits and smores, an artist market, performances by local school and community groups, kids activities, food trucks, vendors, a cocktail/coffee/cocoa crawl and more!

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Visit the PA Home + Garden Show on March 2-5 at the PA Farm Show Complex. This is the ideal place to find great deals, new ideas, and practical advice to make your dream home a reality. Four days only to shop, compare and save with hundreds of experts in kitchens & baths, landscaping, flooring and more. Plus, get practical remodeling tips and tricks from Kevin O’Connor, host of the PBS series This Old House on Fri. & Sat. only! Don't forget, you can save 50% on tickets with promo code: EXPLORE.

Upcoming Shows

Live Entertainment

Maple Sugar Festival | March 5 | 12 pm - 4 pm

Come down to Fort Hunter Park and try tapping a tree, see maple syrup and candy making and learn about different types of maple syrup. There are many children’s activities and also delicious PA maple products are for sale!

St. Patrick's Day Parade | March 18

The Harrisburg St. Patrick's Parade is fun for the whole family!

Featuring Irish dance groups, pipe & drum bands, festive floats, adorable animals, famous characters, cool cars, community groups, marching bands, motorcycles, tractors, and more, it's sure to be an exciting day in downtown Harrisburg, and we can't wait to see you there!

Monthly Events

Whether you’re a seasoned Brew Baron who’s checked in and earned prizes through the original mobile passport or you’re new to the trail, this special mobile passport event is a chance to earn an exclusive Leprechauns & Lagers t-shirt.

In Other News...

New Exhibit at Art Association of HBG: “Reinterpretations / Beware of Thoughts That Are Not Your Own” | Feb 24 - Apr 20
This special four-artist invitational includes mixed media and sculptures by Jeffrey Equality Brooks, James Gallagher, John Guarnera, and Joseph Mayernik. More Information

El Coqui Bar & Grill 
For authentic Puerto Rican food, check out El Coqui Bar & Grill, now open at 25 S. 4th St. For menu and other details, visit their Facebook page.

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