Hersheypark Christmas Candylane is up and running for 2025
HERSHEY, PA–Santa and all nine of his reindeer have ushered in the most wonderful time of the year at Hersheypark for the start of Hersheypark Christmas Candylane. The seasonal event at the largest amusement park in Pennsylvania is underway from 5-9 p.m. on select dates and all weekends through Jan. 4. The separately ticketed Hershey […]
Visit the Creatures Of The Night
HERSHEY, PA—The popular Creatures Of The Night event at ZooAmerica North American Wildlife Park kicks off its 45th anniversary. The after-hours experience will run on more dates than ever, from 6-9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays through Nov. 1. In celebration of the event’s anniversary, ZooAmerica will debut new activities included with admission, such as a history-themed […]
Hersheypark Announces Halloween Partnership with Shaquille O’Neal
HERSHEY, PA—Hersheypark and Shaquille O’Neal have announced the Laff Trakkcoaster will morph into the All-New Shaq-A-Licious Laff Trakk for the Halloween season and the park’s Dark Nights experience. Laff Trakk, the first indoor, spinning, glow coaster in the United States, has been taking riders on an exciting adventure of sights and sounds for a decade. Now, thanks […]
Hersheypark now open daily for summer
HERSHEY, PA–Hersheypark amusement park is now open daily through Sept. 1 (Labor Day) for new thrills, water park splashes, Twizzlers-inspired treats and a new Hershey Character trivia show. New for summer 2025, Twizzlers Twisted Gravity opens to the public at Hersheypark on May 24, as the World’s Tallest Screamin’ Swing. The Boardwalk At Hersheypark water […]
Things to Do In March 2025
Looking for something to do in southcentral Pennsylvania in March 2025? Take a look at these opportunities: Chambersburg, PA Parenting GenZ Seminar, Sat., March 15, 10 a.m.-noon. Led by Micah Marshall, director of Refuge Youth Network, The Parenting Gen Z seminar aims to equip parents with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively understand, communicate […]
Mother/Grandmother/Daughter Tea Party Scheduled
Calling moms or grandmas, aunts or other mom figures! Take your loved one age 3-6 to tea on Saturday, March 15, at 10 a.m. at the Chambersburg Recreation Center, Chambersburg, Pa. Enjoy tea, small sandwiches, a few sweet treats, and plan to do a fun craft/activity together. Cost is $40 per couple; $20 additional person. […]
Huge Kids’ Consignment Sale Coming Soon
A Kids’ Sale will be held Thursday, March 6, through Saturday, March 8, at Kauffman Community Center, 7289 Ruritan Drive, Chambersburg, Pa. Clothes from maternity, newborn, juniors, shoes, books, toys, outdoor toys, sports items, strollers, car seats, highchairs, room décor and more. Hours are Thurs: 9am-7pm; Fri: 9am-6pm; Sat 8am-1pm. Admission is FREE.
Winter Family Hike on Appalachian Trail Feb. 25
WAYNESBORO, PA–The Institute invites area families on a free, guided winter hike along the Appalachian Trail on Sunday, Feb. 25 from 1 to 3 p.m. as part of their Naturalist Discovery Series of programs. Led by an Institute naturalist, hikers will explore some of the wonders to be found in the woods and along the […]
Blippi is coming to Luhrs
SHIPPENSBURG, PA—Blippi is coming to Shippensburg for the ultimate curiosity adventure in Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour on Sunday, March 24, at 2 p.m., at the Luhrs Performing Arts Center. So, come on, dance, sing, and learn with Blippi and special guest Meekah as they discover what makes different cities unique and special. Will there […]
Ice, Ice, Baby!
PENNSYLVANIA/MARYLAND — If you’ve got cabin fever, but don’t mind the cold, you’ve got several opportunities to get out and about with the grandkids—or just for a date night—at several area ice festivals. IceFest – Chambersburg, Pennsylvania – Jan. 25-28, 2024 Start the weekend watching carvers from DiMartino Ice as they turn blocks of ice […]
