The Historical Society of Dauphin County in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was established in 1869, and is presently located in a beautiful stone house that was built by John Harris, an early settler. The historical society offers interesting guided tours of the Harris-Cameron mansion, which is also available as a rental facility for weddings, business functions, celebrations and many other private events for up to 100 guests. The Historical Society of Dauphin County also administers the library, located in an adapted 1890 brick stable, that contains thousands of books pertaining to local history and interesting genealogical data, collections of historical records, photo archives and many other educational and interesting collections.READ MORE

The Harrisburg Symphony Association in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was established as a symphony orchestra in the early 1930's by a group of committed music lovers who, in spite of difficult times and circumstances, managed to enrapture their audiences with their first concert in 1931. Audiences attending our symphony concerts can look forward to enjoying pure musical magic with each of our performances, be it classical, pops or family concerts, and any preconceived ideas surrounding classical music will dissipate into thin air. Our symphony association also offers interesting educational programs. Classical music as performed by The Harrisburg Symphony Association is constantly with us, whether in shops, elevators, on television, in movies or mulling through our heads, and you could surprise yourself as you recognize a masterpiece being played.READ MORE

City House Bed and Breakfast in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has a picturesque location alongside the Susquehanna River, and this delightful bed and breakfast with spacious guest rooms, arched entrances, stained glass, romantic fireplaces and many other charming features, ensures guests stays are comfortable and memorable. The cozy living room at our bed and breakfast has stunning river views, and with a crackling fire, is the perfect place for guests to relax after busy, fun-filled days. Housed in a stately brick mansion, City House Bed and Breakfast is the perfect venue for romantic weddings and private parties, and full access to the dining room, sun room and living room is available for all events.READ MORE

Colonial Golf and Tennis Club in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, ensures that members have full use of the many excellent facilities at our tennis and golf club by offering a well run establishment, perfectly maintained facilities, friendly and professional staff and excellent meals. Our tennis and golf club was established in 1910 and our championship golf course features an outstanding layout that meanders through 100 year old trees, offering challenging and enjoyable rounds of golf, as well as a choice of four tennis courts. The clubhouse at Colonial Golf and Tennis Club is the perfect venue for hosting indoor weddings, or romantic outdoor weddings on a dedicated lawn area where bride and groom can exchange their vows in the shade of majestic willows.READ MORE

West Hanover Winery in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, offers guests a wine tasting experience they will not soon forget with selections of tantalizingly delicious wines available at our winery. When visiting our winery guests get an in-depth perspective of the wine-making process, and after a session of wine tasting, you can select a bottle of wine to suit your taste. The vineyard at West Hanover Winery provides a perfectly beautiful setting for romantic weddings, corporate functions and many other private events, and for such events we can personalize wine labels to suit your occasion. And during those balmy summer months visitors to our winery can enjoy the many enjoyable concerts, outdoor events and summer festivals that we host.READ MORE

The Broad Street Market in Harrisburg Pennsylvania, is the go-to market that has something special to offer shoppers searching for frech, locally grown organic produce, healthy meats and a selection of temptingly delicious baked goodies. Our market has been in existence since 1860, and currently accommodates at least 40 vendors who are eagerly waiting to serve discerning shoppers. Many vendors at The Broad Street Market serve delicious meals, including organic foods, that will satisfy hungry appetites, and after enjoying a healthy, filling and freshly prepared meal rounded off by a tasty ice cream, shoppers will be ready to complete their enjoyable shopping experience. READ MORE

Spring Gate Vineyard in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a family owned brewery, winery and vineyards that nestles sedately on 60 acres of beautiful farmland, surrounded by rolling hills, and is home to stunning streams, fields, orchards and an abundance of wildlife. Pennsylvania Hill Barn onsite at our brewery and vineyards features a tasting bar where visitors can enjoy catered meals and good music either inside or on our outdoor patio, and our extensive grounds are ideally marked for visitors to enjoy leisurely strolls. Spring Gate Vineyard is an ideal venue for private events for up to 500 guests, and day rentals of our venue include a stone courtyard and surrounding areas, use of kitchen and with handicap accessible bathrooms.READ MORE

Fort Hunter Mansion and Park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has been many things in the past, a war fort, serving frontier commerce, an exclusive private estate, and now this this mansion set on specatcular 40 acres of park land, located along the serene Susquehanna River is open for guided tours of the mansion, recreational activities and fun, interesting outings. Educational programs at the mansion and recreational park are available at a historic site that features 1700s and 1800s buildings. Heckton Church onsite at Fort Hunter Mansion and Park is available for weddings, West Lawn is the ideal spot for outdoor weddings and the 1876 Centennial Barn, with modern conveniences, is available for many private events.READ MORE

Susquehanna Art Museum in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a unique art museum that not only hosts exciting and interesting exhibitions that artistically showcase the diverse cultural heritage of our community, we also offer an innovative outreach program that brings original art to students unable to visit the museum. Educational programs at our museum are aimed at enriching each visitor's experience, and include workshops, lectures, classes and discussions. We also offer informative guided tours of the art museum. Susquehanna Art Museum offers handicap accessible event rental space that is ideal for hosting presentations of performing arts, conferences, meetings and many other private events.READ MORE

The Harrisburg Area Riverboat Society in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a non-profit organization whose sole purpose is to foster the economic development of our region through increased tourism and education regarding ecology and history of Susquehanna River and surrounds. This is done with fun and exciting river cruises onboard The Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat, an authentic paddle wheel riverboat, that will take you on amazing sightseeing tours either on deck or in our comfortable, large windowed salon. The Pride riverboat, maintained by The Harrisburg Area Riverboat Society, is a great venue for weddings, river cruises, romantic dinner cruises and many other themed cruises, and also serves as a floating classroom that provides a unique approach to education.READ MORE