HWS Macaroni Kid's calendar of local events is absolutely PACKED with more than 175 special events to celebrate winter and Christmas. Whether you want to see Santa, Mrs. Claus or the reindeer, or enjoy a crafty ornament session, special storytime or more, it's happening in our area and can be found on the calendar.
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| Runs through Christmas |
⛄🎅🏽 Santa's Wonderland (Harrisburg)
| November 20 |
⛄ Mommy & Me Class (Mechanicsburg)
| November 21 |
⛄🎄 Light Up The Night (Harrisburg)
| November 22 |
⛄ Gravel Hill UMC's Annual Christmas Market (Palmyra)
| November 23 |
🎅🏽⛄ Christmas Fest (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ CD East Holiday Craft Fair (Harrisburg)
🎅🏽⛄ New Cumberland Open House (New Cumberland)
⛄ Polar Express Movie (Harrisburg)
🎅🏽 Santa's Arrival (Harrisburg)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| November 24 |
⛄ Polar Express Movie (Harrisburg)
🎄 Tree Lighting & Community Thanksgiving Meal (New Cumberland)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| November 25 |
🎅🏽 Pet Photos with Santa (Camp Hill)
| November 26 |
⛄ Holiday Storytime with Mrs. B at 10am (Enola)
⛄ Holiday Storytime with Mrs. B at 11am (Enola)
| November 28 |
⛄🎅🏽 Santa's Wonderland (Harrisburg)
| November 29 |
⛄ Polar Express Movie (Harrisburg)
⛄ Polar Express Movie (Harrisburg)
⛄ Polar Express Family Pajama Party (Harrisburg)
🎄🤶🏽🎅🏽 Community Tree Lighting, Santa & Mrs. Claus (Mechanicsburg)
| November 30 |
⛄ Paint with Santa (Camp Hill)
⛄ Storytime and Activities (Camp Hill)
⛄ Polar Express Movie (Harrisburg)
⛄ Gingerbread Friends (ESA Library - Harrisburg)
⛄ Toy Train Exhibit (Harrisburg)
⛄ Kids Only Christmas Shop (Harrisburg)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 1 |
⛄ Chambers Hill Christmas Craft and Vendor Show (Harrisburg)
⛄ Polar Express Movie (Harrisburg)
⛄ Toy Train Exhibit (Harrisburg)
⛄ Kids Only Christmas Shop (Harrisburg)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 2 |
🎅🏽 Pet Photos with Santa (Camp Hill)
⛄ Library for Lunch - The Gingerbread Man! (Camp Hill)
| December 3 |
⛄ Mommy & Me Class (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Holiday Storytime with Mrs. B at 10am (Enola)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Holiday Storytime with Mrs. B at 11am (Enola)
⛄ Perler Bead Ornaments (Camp Hill)
⛄ Gingerbread Friends (Kline Library - Harrisburg)
| December 4 |
⛄ The PA Christmas & Gifts Show (Harrisburg)
⛄ Children's Craft Class (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
🎅🏽🎄 Christmas Tree Lighting + Santa Visit (Enola)
🎅🏽⛄ Winter's Night (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ The Polar Express (Dillsburg)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 5 |
⛄ The PA Christmas & Gifts Show (Harrisburg)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Caitlin's Smiles' Open House
⛄ Perler Bead Ornaments (Camp Hill)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 6 |
⛄ The PA Christmas & Gifts Show (Harrisburg)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 7 |
🎅🏽 Breakfast with Santa (New Cumberland)
🎅🏼⛄ Breakfast with Santa + Craft Show (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Jingle Bell Run 5k run (Harrisburg)
🤶🏼 Cookies with Mrs. Claus (Mechanicsburg)
🤶🏽🎅🏽 Breakfast with Mrs. Claus (Camp Hill)
⛄ The PA Christmas & Gifts Show (Harrisburg)
⛄ Christmas at Calvary (Harrisburg)
⛄ Children's Craft Class (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Christmas Market (Mechanicsburg)
🎅🏽 Breakfast with Santa (Hampden Township)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Family Friendly Ornament Workshop (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Christmas Magic Show (Enola)
🎅🏽Photos with Santa (Mechanicsburg)
🎅🏽 Cookies with Santa (Lemoyne)
⛄ Polar Express Movie (Harrisburg)
⛄ Kids Only Christmas Shop (Harrisburg)
⛄ Toy Train Exhibit (Harrisburg)
⛄ Christmas Wonderland (Camp Hill)
⛄🎅🏽 Toys for Tots Holiday Parade + Santa visit (Camp Hill)
⛄ Christmas Wonderland (Camp Hill)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
⛄ Hummelstown Holiday Happenings
| December 8 |
⛄ Natural Ornaments 10a (Harrisburg)
⛄ The PA Christmas & Gifts Show (Harrisburg)
⛄ Polar Express Movie (Harrisburg)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Kids Only Christmas Shop (Harrisburg)
⛄ Toy Train Exhibit (Harrisburg)
⛄ Natural Ornaments 1p (Harrisburg)
🎅🏽 Holiday Market + Santa Visit (Harrisburg)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
⛄ Christmas Wonderland (Camp Hill)
⛄🎅🏽 Children's Lake Christmas (Boiling Springs)
| December 9 |
🎅🏽 Pet Photos with Santa (Camp Hill)
⛄ Christmas Toy Share (Camp Hill)
| December 10 |
⛄ Christmas Toy Share (Camp Hill)
⛄ Gingerbread Cookie Decorating (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Holiday Storytime with Mrs. B at 10am (Enola)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Holiday Storytime with Mrs. B at 11am (Enola)
⛄ Library for Lunch - The Gingerbread Man! (Camp Hill)
| December 11 |
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ DATE NIGHT: Adult Christmas Dance
| December 12 |
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Photos with Anna & Elsa (Camp Hill)
🤶🏽 Mrs. Claus Holiday Celebration (New Cumberland)
⛄ Gingerbread House Decorating (Harrisburg)
⛄ Christmas Wonderland (Camp Hill)
| December 13 |
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Peaceful Poses Nutcracker Yoga Story Time (Camp Hill)
⛄ Christkindlmarkt (Dillsburg)
⛄ Christmas Wonderland (Camp Hill)
| December 14 |
🎅🏽 Breakfast with Santa (Harrisburg)
🎅🏼 Breakfast with Santa (Harrisburg)
🎅🏼 Breakfast with Santa (Harrisburg)
🎅🏽 Santa's Workshop (New Cumberland)
🎅🏼 Breakfast with Santa (Dillsburg)
⛄ Gingerbread Cookie Decorating (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Christkindlmarkt (Dillsburg)
🎅🏽 Christmas & Cookies (Mechanicsburg)
⛄🎅🏽 Christkindlmarkt (Lower Paxton)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄🎅🏽 Christmas at Italian Lake (Harrisburg)
⛄ Polar Express Movie (Harrisburg)
🤶🏽 Santa's Reindeer At Fort Hunter (Harrisburg)
⛄ Kids Only Christmas Shop (Harrisburg)
⛄ Toy Train Exhibit (Harrisburg)
⛄ Gingerbread House Workshop 1pm (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Christmas Wonderland (Camp Hill)
⛄ Gingerbread House Workshop 2:30 pm (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Holiday Shop & Dine Spaghetti Dinner
⛄ Christmas Wonderland (Camp Hill)
| December 15 |
⛄ Natural Ornaments 10a (Harrisburg)
⛄ Polar Express Movie (Harrisburg)
⛄🎅🏽 Christmas at Italian Lake (Harrisburg)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Kids Only Christmas Shop (Harrisburg)
⛄ Toy Train Exhibit (Harrisburg)
⛄ Natural Ornaments 1p (Harrisburg)
⛄ Christmas Wonderland (Camp Hill)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 16 |
🎅🏽 Pet Photos with Santa (Camp Hill)
⛄ Milk & Cookies Story Time - ages 3+ (Camp Hill)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 17 |
⛄ Holiday Storytime with Mrs. B at 10am (Enola)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Holiday Storytime with Mrs. B at 11am (Enola)
⛄🎅🏽 Santa's Wonderland (Harrisburg)
⛄ Gingerbread Cookie Decorating (Mechanicsburg)
⛄🎅🏽 Little Buffalo Christmas Trail + visit Santa (Newport)
| December 18 |
⛄ Milk & Cookies Story Time - ages 0-2 (Camp Hill)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Milk & Cookies Story Time - ages 3+ (Camp Hill)
⛄🎅🏽 Little Buffalo Christmas Trail + visit Santa (Newport)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 19 |
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄🎅🏽 Little Buffalo Christmas Trail + visit Santa (Newport)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 20 |
⛄ Milk & Cookies Story Time - ages 0-2 (Camp Hill)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Milk & Cookies Story Time - ages 3+ (Camp Hill)
⛄🎅🏽 Santa's Wonderland (Harrisburg)
⛄ A Very Merry Midtown Market (Harrisburg)
⛄🎅🏽 Little Buffalo Christmas Trail + visit Santa (Newport)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 21 |
⛄ Gingerbread Cookie Decorating (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Children's Craft Class (Mechanicsburg)
⛄ Toy Train Exhibit (Harrisburg)
⛄🎅🏽 Little Buffalo Christmas Trail + visit Santa (Newport)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
| December 22 |
⛄ Guided Mansion Tours (Harrisburg)
⛄ Toy Train Exhibit (Harrisburg)
⛄ A Christmas Carol (Harrisburg)
⛄🎅🏽 Little Buffalo Christmas Trail + visit Santa (Newport)
| December 23 |
🎅🏽 Pet Photos with Santa (Camp Hill)
⛄🎅🏽 Little Buffalo Christmas Trail + visit Santa (Newport)
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