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Join the City of Harrisburg for the 109th annual Kipona Festival on August 30 – September 1 2025. The 3-day event will feature a Family Fun Zone Multicultural Celebration live music Art in the Park food trucks beer/wine garden a Giant Puppet Parade Keystone Dock Dogs competition and more.SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: August 30: 11am-7pm | August 31: 11am-8pm (drone & fireworks show to follow) | September 1: 11am-6pm
PARKING/TRANSIT:
Metered street parking is FREE on August 31 and September 1. On August 30 street parking in the Downtown area (see map here) is free after 5pm.
$5 parking at the River Street Garage between 8am-5pm (must enter & exit within this time frame) on Saturday August 30.
$5 parking on City Island
The Market Square Garage is discounted to $10 from 10am-10pm (must enter & exit within this time frame) courtesy of Park Harrisburg.
The train station is a short 3 block walk away.
FREE ADA SHUTTLE BUS: A free ADA accessible shuttle bus sponsored by Yeager Home Improvement will loop between City Island (parking garage side) and the riverfront festival (Front & Walnut Street) throughout the event each day.
ROAD CLOSURES: Front Street will be closed from Forster to Walnut Street from 9am Friday August 29 until midnight on Monday September 1
SPONSORS: Visit Hershey & Harrisburg Explore HBG PHFA Capital Blue Cross UPMC Yeager Home Improvements T-Mobile Focal Point Remodeling Renewal By Andersen 58 Foundations & Waterproofing All American Home Care Agency American Remodeling Leaf Filter NRG On Point Health Services Topp Home Window Depot of Central PA Park Harrisburg
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Riverfront Park and City Island, 105 N Front St, Harrisburg, United States