Things to Do with Kids in Harrisburg, PA

  • TripBuzz found 90 things to do with kids in or near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, including 71 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like York, Hershey, Mechanicsburg and Carlisle.
  • From State Museum of Pennsylvania to Whitaker Center, the Harrisburg area offers 66 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Parks and Historic Buildings.
  • Situated on the east bank of the Susquehanna River is Pennsylvania's capital city, Harrisburg. The city plays host to the annual Pennsylvania Farm show, the largest indoor agricultural show in the US that is also free to the public. Rated by Forbes in 2010 as the 'Second best city to raise a family', residents enjoy the cities widespread cultural activities.
  • TripBuzz found 90 things to do with kids in or near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, including 71 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like York, Hershey, Mechanicsburg and Carlisle.
  • From State Museum of Pennsylvania to Whitaker Center, the Harrisburg area offers 66 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Parks and Historic Buildings.
  • Situated on the east bank of the Susquehanna River is Pennsylvania's capital city, Harrisburg. The city plays host to the annual Pennsylvania Farm show, the largest indoor agricultural show in the US that is also free to the public. Rated by Forbes in 2010 as the 'Second best city to raise a family', residents enjoy the cities widespread cultural activities.
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31.9 Miles
97% 305 votes
Parks Broad Street, Lititz, PA MoreLess Info
For over 200 years, the Litz Spring Park has been providing the community with a meeting place for outside events. Events at the park include craft shows, evening vesper services, and antique shows.
31.9 Miles
96% 49 votes
History Museums Lititz, PA MoreLess Info
The first Moravian church was built in Lititz in 1756, followed by the Single Brothers House, and the Single Sisters House in 1759. Visitors can tour all three buildings on the Moravian Church Square.
31.9 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 145 E Main Street, Lititz, PA 17543 MoreLess Info
Visitors to the Lititz Museum can learn of the history of Lititz community from documents, artifacts, and exhibits. The museum is housed in the Christian Schropp home built in 1793 and provides a glimpse of the Moravian society of Lititz.
31.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Specialty Museums 55 N Water Street, Lititz, PA 17543 MoreLess Info
The Pennsylvania Quilt & Textile Museum is an art museum featuring a large collection of brightly-colored quilts. The museum offers a unique insight into Amish society - with many quilts created by Amish women between the 1870s and the 1940s.
32.2 Miles
89% 218 votes
Factory Tours 900 High Street, Hanover, PA MoreLess Info
A self-guided visit of the UTZ Potato Chip Factory Tour uses a glass-walled observation deck, audio commentary and video to provide visitors a peek at the process of manufacturing UTZ Potato Chips, produced since 1921.
32.7 Miles
83% 12 votes
Skating Rinks 625 W. Elm Ave, Hanover, PA 17331 MoreLess Info
Magic Elm Skateland is an in-line skating park that features open skating as well as party and special event rentals. The park also has an arcade with video games, and serves concesssions.
32.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Theaters 195 Stock Street STE 200, Hanover, PA MoreLess Info
Known colloquially as The Eich, The Eichelberger Performing Arts Center is a performance venue that hosts a wide variety of acts, ranging from symphonies to stand-up comics. The venue also has theater and conservatory areas for rent.
33.1 Miles
76% 97 votes
Food Shops 350 York Street, Hanover, PA MoreLess Info
Snyder's of Hanover is a pretzel factory producing a number of pretzel snack varieties. A free tour is part history, and part manufacturing process, from the raw materials warehouse to the packing room.
33.1 Miles
100% 9 votes
Historic Homes 105 High Street, Hanover, PA MoreLess Info
Run by the Hanover Area Historical Society, Warehime-Myers Mansion is a Greek Revival structure built in the early 1900s. Visitors can tour the first and second floors on Wednesday and Saturday.
33.4 Miles
92% 162 votes
National & State Parks 2600 Smith Station Road, Hanover, PA MoreLess Info
With 26 miles of shoreline along Lake Marburg, Codorus State Park is ideal for sailboats, motorboats and fishermen. It features picnic areas and a pool for swimming, along with campsites.
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