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Taste of Independence Food Truck Festival & Fireworks - Harrisburg

4th of July activities in Harrisburg

May 25, 2019

On Thursday, July 4, the City of Harrisburg welcomes the community to the annual Taste of Independence Food Truck Festival & Fireworks from 3pm - 9pm, along the beautiful Riverfront Park. This one day event features delicious food, activities for kids, the largest fireworks in Central Pennsylvania, live music & more!

Fireworks will kick off around 9:15pm off of City Island, Harrisburg. 

Nearly 40 food trucks will be available with items such as artisanal pizza, bbq, crab cake sandwich, jumbo lobster roll, stuffed pretzels, wraps, burritos and more. You'll find some of your very favorite festival food, along with artisanal dishes you'll love.

The Harrisburg Symphony will perform on July 4th at 7:30pm in Reservoir Park as part of their Free Summer concert series. Bring your friends and family, along with a blanket or chair to enjoy a family friendly concert. The rain location is The Forum Auditorium.

Parking on the street is free, $10 special event parking in the Market Square garage or $5 parking on City Island


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