Culture

Come celebrate the Pennsylvania Dutch at the Kutztown Folk Festival.  IT is the oldest operating folklife festival in the United States.  It is also home to the largest quilt auction.  Come enjoy, food, craft vendors, entertainment and much more.

Great festival for the entire family.  There will be food, craft vendors, music and much more.

This is the biggest event of the year at the Lumber Museum.  There will be food and craft vendors, entertainment, games, demonstrations such as blacksmithing, saw mill, chainsaw carving, etc.  The festival is always looking for people to participate in contests.

Arts in the Wild is a festival that brings together artisans from Pennsylvania, New York and Ohio to showcase their wares.

The Celtic Fling and Highland Games, is a celebration of both the traditional and contemporary Celtic culture.  Enjoy the sights, sounds and taste of Celtic heritage. There will be traditional pipe bands, modern rock bands, food, fresh brewed ales, wine and more.

Riverfront Park in Harrisburg welcomes over 150 artisans, selling handcrafted wares in over 16 categories, for ArtsFest.  The festival also features Kidsfest that provides fund for the entire family including face painting, balloon animals, sidewalk chalk creations and much more.  There is also l

The Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza is the largest quilt festival in a state known for quilting.  There are unique and beautiful exhibits of quilts and other works of textile art.  There is also a merchant mall that offers quilters and needle crafters the items needed to create their art

All things music can be found at Musikfest along with dance performances, comedy shows, street performers and much more.  There is also food vendors, artisans and a marketplace of exhibitors.

Entertainment, blueberry beer wine and spirits, food vendors, exhibit and crafters can be found at the Blueberry Festival. 

A day commemorating William Penn receiving the charter for Pennsylvania from King George II in 1681. Free admission to the museum.