creativity + culture
DISCOVER YOUR CITY
Harrisburg is gaining a reputation for being a cultural leader in the region. Come find out why on the 3rd Friday of every month.
NEXT EVENT:
FR!DAY, MAY 16
A Monthly Event!
In Harrisburg, we show off our creative flair with 3rd in the Burg, a celebration of the city’s quickly growing arts and cultural scene. Each month, dozens of venues host special events—exhibits, music, theater, comedy, lectures—throughout downtown and Midtown.
ART, MUSIC, FOOD & MORE!
FEATURED
WXPN WELCOMES TANJO & CROW WSG VIRGINIA MASLAND
STRAWBERRY SQUARE MUSIC SERIES, 320 Market St. | 6-9 p.m.
WXPN Welcomes Tanjo & Crow with special guest Virginia Masland to the stage at May's installment of the Strawberry Square Music Series. Free to attend; food and drink vendors will also be there.
ARTS PANEL at civic club of harrisBurg
612 N. Front st. | 6-8 P.M.
This discussion features members of The Art Unites the World Artist Advisory Council sharing their insights, experiences, and creative journeys to explore how women’s artistic voices continue to transform and uplift the world around us. Panelists are R76, Maya Calderwood, Gabriella Gonzales, and Kita P; moderated by Contrena Baltimore.
MUSIC AT THE MARKET AT broad street mARKET
1233 n. 3rd ST. | 5-8:30 P.M.
Listen to the musical stylings of singer-songwriter Tristin Lynee at Broad Street Market while vendors stay open late with brews, scoops of ice cream and lots of delicious food for an evening of community.
VENUES
Art Association of Harrisburg
21 N. Front St. | 5-8 pm
Founded in 1926, the AAH is a hub of Central PA cultural events. Our galleries in historic Governor Findlay Mansion across from Riverfront Park provide opportunities for regional and nationwide artists. We also offer year-round art classes for all ages and skill levels. Website
Millworks
340 Verbeke St. | 4-10 pm
The Millworks is a regional destination in Midtown Harrisburg showcasing Central Pennsylvania’s artistic talents and bountiful agriculture. We’re an award-winning restaurant, brewery, events space and much more: our sustainable, hyper-local approach supports local growers and local artists in all we do. Website
Vivi on Verbeke
258 Verbeke St. | 5-8 pm
Just one block from the Broad Street Market and the Midtown Scholar, Vivi on Verbeke is a warm, inviting studio gallery to visit this month if you want to take some time out from the crowds. Stop in to see her beautiful handmade artwork! Website
