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Celebrate Father's Day in Hershey & Harrisburg

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Looking for things to do on Father’s Day in Hershey and Harrisburg? We have options for the sports fans, music lovers, history buffs, outdoorsmen, and every dad in between! 

Father’s Day in Hershey and Harrisburg is a great time to spend time with family and enjoy some of the best attractions and events in Dauphin County.  

For dads who love to watch sports, a Harrisburg Senators baseball game on City Island is a fun way to celebrate Father’s Day! The luau-themed game on June 21st, offers family-friendly extras like Hawaiian shirt giveaways and postgame base running for kids and dads. With baseball, ballpark food, and waterfront views, it’s an easy plan to make Dad’s day a home run. 

If you’re searching for a special Father’s Day meal, Gretna Music’s Father’s Day Jazz Brunch is a standout choice. This elevated event combines a catered brunch with live jazz from Valley X-Tet, creating a relaxed and memorable experience for Father’s Day weekend.  

Other live music performances are happening across the region on Father’s Day weekend, so check out shows at venues like the Harrisburg Beach Club on City IslandThe Vineyard & Brewery at Hershey, and other local spots hosting seasonal entertainment. 

If you’re looking for Father’s Day attractions in Hershey, The Hershey Story Museum and Hershey Gardens offer two memorable ways to celebrate. Families can explore local history and chocolate-town heritage at the museum, then enjoy seasonal blooms and a Rolls-Royce car show at the gardens. The best part? Dads get FREE admission on Father’s Day (June 21st) to both of these attractions! 

For Father’s Day weekend ideas that appeal to the beer enthusiasts, the Brew Barons Beer Trail is a great way to explore Hershey and Harrisburg at your own pace. Visit incredible local breweries—like Tröegs Independent Brewing, YAH Brew Co., Lancaster Brewing Company - Harrisburg, and The Millworks—to treat dads who appreciate quality craft beer. 

Prefer to spend time exploring the outdoors on Father’s Day? Hershey and Harrisburg offer options for hiking, kayaking, fishing, and biking that are sure to make lasting memories in this beautiful region of Central Pennsylvania. 


The Hershey Harrisburg Region is full of opportunities to celebrate the special father figures in your life!

Explore more eventsrestaurants, and things to do to build the perfect itinerary for Father’s Day on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
Author: Kayla Sherry