Welcome fall with a festival celebrating the old-time ways of life. Join us for the 65th annual Fort Hunter Day!
Visitors will find arts and crafts, children's games and activities, historic demonstrations and exhibits, entertainment, a bake sale, festival food, and more!
Gain knowledge about native foods - pawpaws, persimmons, hickory and shagbark hickory nuts, and sassafras.
Get a peek inside historic Heckton Church and enjoy entertainment throughout the day.
ENTERTAINMENT - Corn Crib Stage
- 10:00 – 12:00 pm: Susquehanna Folk Music Jam
- 12:00 – 1:00 pm: Zach King
- 1:00 – 2:00 pm: Fire in the Glen
- 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm: Seldom Say No
- 3:30 pm: Dauphin County Commissioners Presentation
- 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm: Seldom Say No
View antique tractors, a vintage fire engine, and antique automobiles from private collections. Go inside the Centennial Barn to see the Fort Hunter antique carriage collection not normally on public view.
See old-time crafts such as native foods, apple butter making, spinning and weaving, quilting, English paper piecing, soap making, open-hearth cooking, woodworking, broom-making, and more.
Throughout the day enjoy musical entertainment on the Corncrib Stage in partnership with the Susquehanna Folk Music Society.
