Harrisburg Artsfest 2026

Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Mon, 25 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC-04:00

Riverfront Park (Harrisburg) | Harrisburg

Special Events Office - City of Harrisburg
Publisher/HostSpecial Events Office - City of Harrisburg
Harrisburg Artsfest 2026
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Join the City of Harrisburg for the 58th annual Artsfest! This 3-day celebration of the arts will feature over 160 juried artisans and craftsmen from across the country selling handcrafted works in sixteen different categories, including ceramics, digital, drawing, fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, miscellaneous, metal, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture and wood. The festival will also feature Jazzfest, a live entertainment stage, a community art project, Kidsfest, food trucks, beer & wine garden, the HBG Flea's HBGFEST, a Harrisburg photography contest, and more.
Visitors are encouraged to explore the Harrisburg Arts District which offers endless entertainment in the form of theatres, concert and entertainment venues, murals, museums, galleries, and more. Learn more at http://www.visithersheyharrisburg.org/.../harrisburg.../
Artsfest is held along Riverfront Park overlooking the beautiful Susquehanna River. It runs from 10am-7pm on May 23-24 and 10am-5pm on May 5, 2026.
This is a free admission event. No tickets are required. Please only email [email protected] with vendor inquiries to avoid scammers.
More information is available at https://harrisburgpa.gov/artsfest
Parking – Street parking is FREE on Sunday and Monday. On Saturday, the River Street Garage is $5 from 8am-5pm (you must enter and exit within this time frame to receive the discounted rate). Downtown street parking is free after 5pm. City Island parking is $5 and parking at the Market Street Garage is $10 from 9am-9pm courtesy of Park Harrisburg.
A FREE ADA Shuttle will loop between the City Island parking lot (beside the garage) and the Downtown street festival (Front & Walnut) all 3 days of the event. Thank you to PA Lottery for making this possible.
The train station is just 3 blocks away and the Market Street bus stop is just 1 block away
Sponsors – Turner Chevy & Kia, Visit Hershey & Harrisburg, Explore HBG, UPMC, , Leaf Filter, Renewal By Andersen, PA Lottery, Park Harrisburg
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