On Monday, July 4, 2022, the City of Harrisburg will host the July 4th Food Truck Festival & Fireworks at Riverfront Park from 1-9pm. The event will feature 40+ food trucks, 2 live music stages with performances by local musicians and the US Air National Guard Band of the Northeast, a wine/beer garden, free kids activities and one of the largest fireworks displays in Central PA. The fireworks display will start at approximately 9:15 p.m., following the Harrisburg Senators end of game fireworks
PARKING: FREE street parking for the holiday, $5 parking on City Island, $10 parking from 12 p.m.-midnight at the Market Square Garage courtesy of Park Harrisburg
TRANSIT: Free bike parking at Walnut & Front Street courtesy of Recycle Bicycle. The train station is a short 3 block walk away.
SPONSORS: Visit Hershey & Harrisburg, Explore HBG, PHFA, Sysco CPA, Capital Blue Cross, Green Mountain Energy, Leaf Filter, Renewal By Andersen, Sundance Vacations, Harrisburg Downtown Improvement District and Park Harrisburg.
FIREWORKS
The PHFA July 4th fireworks display is one of the largest in Central PA! Enjoy watching the display illuminate the Susquehanna River waterfront. The show will begin at approximately 9:15 p.m. and can be viewed from miles of space along Riverfront Park, City Island and other locations in the City of Harrisburg.
LIVE MUSIC
MARKET STREET STAGE
Several live bands will perform throughout the day at the Capital Blue Cross Stage.
1pm Berkley Duo
2pm Blessing and Fowler
3pm Madison Ryan
4:30pm Big Sky Quartet
6pm Finks Constant
7:30pm Big Fat Meanies
STATE STREET STAGE
The Air National Guard Band of the Northeast will perform from 2:45-9:15pm.
2:45-3:30pm In Flight (woodwind quintet)
4-4:45pm Brass in Blue (brass quintet)
5:15-6pm Flightline (brass band)
6:30-7:15pm High Altitude (country & rock band)
7:45-9:15pm Concert Band (35 piece wind ensemble)
WINE & BEER GARDEN
Sip on wine, wine slushies & local craft beer from local vineyards & breweries while enjoying fantastic views of the Susquehanna River from Riverfront Park.
FAMILY FUN ACTIVITIES
Enjoy the following FREE family fun activities during the festival!
- Balloon animals
- Face painting
- Yard Games
- Henna
You can also head to nearby City Island to take a ride on the railroad, play a round of mini golf, sail aboard the Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat and more. The Harrisburg Senators baseball team also plays at 6:30 p.m. so be sure to catch the game during your visit!
SPONSORS
The City of Harrisburg relies on community partners to produce the July 4th Food Truck Festival & Fireworks. This event will offer exposure to a diverse crowd of local residents and regional visitors alike. Please review the sponsorship packet below and contact Cortney Ranck-Cameron at [email protected] or 717-255-3033 with any questions.
VENDORS
The 2022 food vendor application deadline has passed. You may complete an application for consideration if a space becomes available.
Submit your application by Friday, May 13. Acceptance notices will be sent starting on May 20 so we recommend applying prior to this for best consideration on acceptance. Space is limited to 6 total breweries and wineries.
