Featured Events in Harrisburg in July, 2025 (July Updated)

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This summer, teens are invited to join Pennon Education’s newest initiative, The Youth Voice Imperative ! This summer program is designed for students entering grades 9-12. The Youth Voice Imperative will empower participants to explore and amplify topics that matter most to them. Guided by experts in digital production, journalism, and media literacy, students will cultivate critical thinking skills and gain valuable expertise for creating impactful content. Students will use our brand-new Digital Creator Studio to create and produce original digital content such as podcasts, videos, blogs, and more. Through a blend of journalistic techniques and creative production, students will elevate their voices, bringing attention to issues that resonate with them. This summer program will take place over 5 consecutive Wednesdays Dates: July 23, 30, August 6, 13 and 20. Time: 6PM- 8PM Summer Camp Scholarships are available to eligible families through generous support from The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Charitable Fund. To learn more or to apply, contact Jennifer Eley at jennifer_eley@pennon.org . The Youth Voice Imperative is made possible by generous support from: Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation , The Hershey Company and The Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement The Digital Creator Studio is supported by: Truist Charitable Fund and The Hershey Company Information Source: Pennon Education | eventbrite

PCTM 2025 Conference: Math Matters: Empowering Teachers to Transform Learning Come join us at the Best Western Premier in Harrisburg for the PCTM 2025 Conference! This event is all about how Math Matters and how we can empower teachers to transform learning . Get ready for inspiring speakers, engaging workshops, and networking opportunities with fellow educators. Don't miss this chance to enhance your teaching skills and make a difference in your students' lives. See you there! NEW: Group Discount for 2025! When your school or organization buys 5 regular price registrations, you receive 1 complimentary regular registration for the sixth attendee. To get your complimentary registration after you pay for the 5 regular price registrations, email pctm@pctm.org. Pre-conference dinner tickets can be purchased separately by all attendees. Information Source: Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of Mathematics | eventbrite

Thank you for being a speaker at the 2025 PCTM Conference! If you have any questions about registration, please contact Elyse Mignone at emignone@dciu.org Information Source: Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of Mathematics | eventbrite

Join licensed Godly Play trainer Bird Treacy at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Harrisburg, PA for a hybrid core training! Participants in this training will need to purchase and read Jerome Berryman's "Teaching Godly Play: How to Mentor the Spiritual Development of Children" and complete a pre-training assignment, as well as participating in a Zoom session on July 17th 6-8pm in advance of the two-day training on Thursday July 24 and Friday July 25 (both days 8:30am-5:30pm). A light breakfast and a lunch will be provided each in-person day. Together, we will play, pray, wonder, and learn how this spiritual practice can transform our relationships with children, each other, and God's word. Please contact your local parih, or Canon Micalagh Moritz if you are in need a scholarship: mmoritz@diocesecpa.org. Information Source: The Episcopal Diocese of Central PA | eventbrite

Join us for the Charlotte QC Rams Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament! Dust off your clubs and get ready for a fun day on the course with fellow Rams alumni and supporters. This event is about raising funds for scholarships while enjoying a round of golf in good company. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newbie to the game, this tournament is open to golfers of all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference and have a blast doing it. See you on the green! The game will be played Scratch Golf. The entry fee of $100 per participant entitles you to compete in the tournament and win prizes. All golfers will use their raw score. Flights will take place using scores from the first 9 holes. Golfers must turn in scorecards at the completion of their round. The lowest scores in each flight will determine the winners. In case of a tie, a scorecard play-off will determine the winner, starting with the # 1 handicapped hole. Award Categories Women’s Flight - 3 TrophiesChampionship Flight - 3 TrophiesFirst Flight - 3 TrophiesSecond Flight - 3 TrophiesThird Flight - 3 TrophiesFourth Flight - 3 TrophiesSenior Flight - 3 TrophiesClosest to Pin (all Par 3’s) - 4 Trophies Hole In One and Two Longest DrivesHole in One and Two Longest Drives Information Source: Charlotte QC Rams | eventbrite

Killer Queen Harrisburg is set to mesmerize audiences at the prestigious Whitaker Center, located at 222 Market St, Harrisburg, PA, on July 27, 2025, at 8:00 PM. This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable evening, capturing the essence of Queen's legendary music with a performance that is both electrifying and meticulously crafted. With ticket prices at 851 USD, attendees can expect a premium experience that pays homage to the iconic band. The Whitaker Center, known for its state-of-the-art acoustics and intimate setting, provides the perfect backdrop for this spectacular tribute. As the lights dim and the first notes hit, the spirit of Freddie Mercury and the magic of Queen will come alive, offering a night of nostalgia and musical brilliance that is not to be missed.

Discover the art of digital storytelling at the Rising Youth Voice Camp! Designed for students entering 7th and 8th grade, this camp invites young storytellers and creators to uncover local environmental stories and bring them to life using our brand-new Digital Creator Studio. Throughout the week, campers will explore what it means to be a critical consumer of information, while being creators of information! Campers will elevate their stories connecting their own experiences to local environmental topics and transform them into vibrant digital narratives. Along the way, they’ll develop skills in brainstorming, media and information literacy, pitching ideas, crafting compelling stories, and producing multimedia content. Through their chosen creative outlets, campers will learn to share their unique perspectives on local environmental topics and raise their voices in meaningful ways. This summer program will take place over 5 consecutive days Dates: July 28 - August 1. Grades: Going into 7th and 8th Time: 8:30PM- Noon Summer Camp Scholarships are available to eligible families through generous support from the Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Charitable Fund. To learn more or to apply, contact Jennifer Eley at jennifer_eley@pennon.org . Rising Youth voice is made possible by generous support from: Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation, The Hershey Company and The Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement The Digital Creator Studio is supported by: Truist Charitable Fund and The Hershey Company Information Source: Pennon Education | eventbrite

Discover the art of digital storytelling at the Rising Youth Voice Camp! Designed for students entering 7th and 8th grade, this camp invites young storytellers and creators to uncover local environmental stories and bring them to life using our brand-new Digital Creator Studio. Throughout the week, campers will explore what it means to be a critical consumer of information, while being creators of information! Campers will elevate their stories connecting their own experiences to local environmental topics and transform them into vibrant digital narratives. Along the way, they’ll develop skills in brainstorming, media and information literacy, pitching ideas, crafting compelling stories, and producing multimedia content. Through their chosen creative outlets, campers will learn to share their unique perspectives on local environmental topics and raise their voices in meaningful ways. This summer program will take place over 5 consecutive days Dates: July 28 - August 1. Grades: Going into 7th and 8th Time: 8:30PM- Noon Summer Camp Scholarships are available to eligible families through generous support from the Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Charitable Fund. To learn more or to apply, contact Jennifer Eley at jennifer_eley@pennon.org . Rising Youth voice is made possible by generous support from: Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation, The Hershey Company and The Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement The Digital Creator Studio is supported by: Truist Charitable Fund and The Hershey Company Information Source: Pennon Education | eventbrite

Russell Dickerson Harrisburg promises an unforgettable evening of country music at the scenic Riverfront Park in Harrisburg, PA. As the sun sets on July 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM, the park will come alive with the soulful melodies and energetic performances that Russell Dickerson is renowned for. With tickets priced at an accessible $50, fans will gather along the Susquehanna River, ready to be swept away by his chart-topping hits and heartfelt lyrics. Known for his engaging stage presence and connection with the audience, Dickerson's performance is set to be a highlight of the summer concert season. Against the backdrop of Harrisburg's vibrant cityscape, this event offers a perfect blend of music and atmosphere, making it a must-attend for country music enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

Southern Fried Summer Nights 4 Courses, Handmade, Authentically Vortex. Course 1: Hot Honey Cornbread Fritters - served with whipped pimento butter Course 2: Fried Green Tomato Stack – layered with whipped goat cheese and pepper jelly drizzle Course 3: 5 Spice Crispy Chicken Thigh – on cheddar grits, with cilantro slaw and house sauce Course 4: Fried Peach Hand Pie – cinnamon sugar crust, vanilla bean glaze, whipped cream Add On Curated Drink Pairings: (on purchase page) --8oz Beer OR 3oz Wine Pairings with each course-- Note: Dinner tickets include all four courses. Drink packages must be purchased as an add-on at checkout. Ticket prices include all applicable taxes and fees. Gratuity is not included. Information Source: Vortex Bottle Shop | eventbrite

Lunch at the Senators Come join us for a delicious lunch at the Harrisburg Senators stadium — from the comfort of a private suite! Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with great food, cold drinks, good company, and a fantastic view of the game. This in-person event is the perfect chance to relax, socialize, and cheer on the home team together. Don’t miss out on this exclusive experience! Information Source: John Lucas | eventbrite

Have you ever had an idea on how to make a game better or want to see what games are like before they reach your shelf? If you've ever played a game and thought "This would be better if . . ." then you would love playtesting with Break My Game! We are looking to help designers make their games better by providing c onstructive feedback during their design process. Your voice helps a good game become great! Break My Game has teamed up with Harrisburg Board Game Alliance to host boardgame playtesting at Harrisburg Board Game Day. Designers, please use our Eventbrite to register your game for playtesting! If you wish to attend as a player and won't be registering a game to playtest, there is no need to request a ticket from Break My Game. Simply join us at the event to join the fun! For more information about Harrisburg Board Game Day please visit https://www.hbgalliance.org/events/harrisburg-board-game-day By attending this event you agree to follow our Code of Conduct . Check out our website! Join our Online Community on Discord for daily virtual playtesting events. Follow us on social media: Facebook Instagram BlueSky Information Source: Break My Game | eventbrite

Have you ever had an idea on how to make a game better or want to see what games are like before they reach your shelf? If you've ever played a game and thought "This would be better if . . ." then you would love playtesting with Break My Game! We are looking to help designers make their games better by providing c onstructive feedback during their design process. Your voice helps a good game become great! Break My Game has teamed up with Harrisburg Board Game Alliance to host boardgame playtesting at Harrisburg Board Game Day. Designers, please use our Eventbrite to register your game for playtesting! If you wish to attend as a player and won't be registering a game to playtest, there is no need to request a ticket from Break My Game. Simply join us at the event to join the fun! For more information about Harrisburg Board Game Day please visit https://www.hbgalliance.org/events/harrisburg-board-game-day By attending this event you agree to follow our Code of Conduct . Check out our website! Join our Online Community on Discord for daily virtual playtesting events. Follow us on social media: Facebook Instagram BlueSky Information Source: Break My Game | eventbrite

If you’re looking for an affordable summer camp for your kids in Central Pennsylvania, you’re in the right place! Pennon Education is excited to host two weeks of high-quality summer camps with unique experiences that focus on content creation and STEAM – science, technology, engineering, the arts and math – in our Innovation Studio and Digital Creator Studio. These small-group summer camps are the best way for your camper to engage in STEAM concepts and career exploration through hands-on learning with highly qualified educators and professional content creators! You don’t have to live in Harrisburg to attend these camps – Slide into Summer Camps are open to all students in Central Pennsylvania who are entering 2nd through 6th grade. Half-day camp costs $135 per week per camper and full-day camp costs $270 per week per camper. Lunch is not provided; campers enrolled in full -day camp should bring a packed lunch . Summer Camp Scholarships are available to eligible families through generous support from The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Charitable Fund and The Hershey Company. To learn more or to apply, contact Jennifer Eley at jennifer_eley@pennon.org . The Innovation Studio is made possible by generous support from: Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation John Crain Kunkel Foundation Mr. Scott Shearer Anne M. & Philip H. Glatfelter, III Family Foundation The Digital Creator Studio is support ed by: Truist Charitable Fund and The Hershey Company Information Source: Pennon Education | eventbrite

Our 16th Annual ANAN Network Conference 2025 "Generational Dominion" will be held in Harrisburg, PA. Please save the dates to your calendar. It's going to be five days of impartation, fellowship, and glory as God will show up in a powerful way. We are anticipating full capacity. If you are planning on attending, we suggest that you register early. Hotel Information: Sheraton Harrisburg/Hershey 4650 Lindle Road Harrisburg, PA Hilton Gardens Inn East 3943 Tecport Drive Harrisburg, PA 17111 Homewood Suites 3990 Tecport Drive Harrisburg, PA 17111 TownePlace Suites Harrisburg 450 Friendship Road Harrisburg, PA 17111 Hotel Indigo Harrisburg 765 Eisenhower Blvd Harrisburg, PA 17111 La Quinta Inn & Suits 990 Eisenhower Blvd Harrisburg, PA 17111 Holiday Inn Harrisburg 815 S. Eisenhower Blvd Middletown, PA 17057 Registration Packet Pickup begins at 5:30 p.m. We are requesting that all registrants wear their badge for day and evening sessions. * Doors will be open at 6:00 p.m. for registrants *You must register to participate in the DAY Sessions. * If you do not register the doors will open for you at 6:45 p.m. * All evening sessions are free and open to the public. Information Source: All Nations Apostolic Network | eventbrite

Our 16th Annual ANAN Network Conference 2025 "Generational Dominion" will be held in Harrisburg, PA. Please save the dates to your calendar. It's going to be five days of impartation, fellowship, and glory as God will show up in a powerful way. We are anticipating full capacity. If you are planning on attending, we suggest that you register early. Hotel Information: Sheraton Harrisburg/Hershey 4650 Lindle Road Harrisburg, PA Hilton Gardens Inn East 3943 Tecport Drive Harrisburg, PA 17111 Homewood Suites 3990 Tecport Drive Harrisburg, PA 17111 TownePlace Suites Harrisburg 450 Friendship Road Harrisburg, PA 17111 Hotel Indigo Harrisburg 765 Eisenhower Blvd Harrisburg, PA 17111 La Quinta Inn & Suits 990 Eisenhower Blvd Harrisburg, PA 17111 Holiday Inn Harrisburg 815 S. Eisenhower Blvd Middletown, PA 17057 Registration Packet Pickup begins at 5:30 p.m. We are requesting that all registrants wear their badge for day and evening sessions. * Doors will be open at 6:00 p.m. for registrants *You must register to participate in the DAY Sessions. * If you do not register the doors will open for you at 6:45 p.m. * All evening sessions are free and open to the public. Information Source: All Nations Apostolic Network | eventbrite

ANAN BBQ BASH Come join us for a sizzling good time at the ANAN BBQ BASH ! We'll be firing up the grill at the All Nations Evangelistic Church Harrisburg for a day filled with delicious food, great music, games, and awesome company. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enjoy some mouth-watering BBQ and connect with members of our community. See you there! Information Source: All Nations Apostolic Network | eventbrite

The Midtown Scholar Bookstore is thrilled to welcome USA bestselling author Cassandra Khaw to Harrisburg for a conversation and signing on her new dark academia novel, T he Library at Hellebore. Khaw will be in conversation with author Tara Stillions Whitehead. This is a ticketed event. Every ticket includes a signed copy of the book and up to two general admission tickets. Doors will open at 6:00pm, and the event will begin at 7:00pm. Seating is general admission; first come, first served. Early arrival is encouraged. Please note that seating is not guaranteed for bookstore events. This event will be live-streamed. Every live-stream ticket includes one signed copy of T he Library at Hellebore and the live-stream link. The link will be sent at least 24 hours before the event begins. Please check your spam folder if you do not receive the link in time. The books will be shipped via USPS Priority. U.S. addresses only. Please include your shipping address at checkout. About the Book: A deeply dark academia novel from USA Today bestselling author Cassandra Khaw, perfect for fans of A Deadly Education and An Education in Malice who are hungry for something more diabolical. The Hellebore Technical Institute for the Gifted is the premier academy for the dangerously powerful: the Anti-Christs and Ragnaroks, the world-eaters and apocalypse-makers. Hellebore promises redemption, acceptance, and a normal life after graduation. At least, that’s what Alessa Li is told after she’s kidnapped and forcibly enrolled. But the Institute is more than just a haven for monsters. On graduation day, the faculty embark on a ravenous rampage, feasting on their students. Trapped in the school’s cavernous library, Alessa and her surviving classmates must do something they were never taught: work together. If not, this school will eat them alive... About the Authors: Cassandra Khaw is the USA Today bestselling and Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The Library at Hellebore, Nothing But Blackened Teeth , The Salt Grows Heavy , Breakable Things , and coauthor of The Dead Take the A Train with Richard Kadrey. They are an award-winning game writer. Tara Stillions Whitehead (she/her) is a writer and filmmaker based in Central Pennsylvania. A 2024 VCCA and SAFTA Fellow, her writing has been nominated for the Maya Angelou Award for Fiction and the Aspen Words Award. Author of three books of fiction and hybrid text, her essay, “The Mother Must Die and Other Lies Fairytales Told Me,” first published in Fairy Tale Review , was included as a notable work in Best American Essays 2022 , edited by Alexander Chee. She is Assistant Professor of Film, Video, and Digital Media Production at Messiah University. Prices include applicable PA sales tax and Harrisburg City amusement tax. Information Source: Midtown Scholar Bookstore | eventbrite