Harrisburg NYE Strawberry Drop!
On Sunday, December 31, 2023 the City of Harrisburg will host the annual New Year’s Eve Celebration featuring the strawberry drop and fireworks at midnight along 2nd Street. There will also be a Kid’s Glow Party sponsored by Capital Blue Cross featuring a glow balloon drop, face painting, balloon animals, crafts, snacks, and more starting at 9pm inside City Hall. Kids should wear their brightest neon and white to glow under the blacklights!
Also be sure to check explorehbg.com/NYE for a list of NYE dining specials, parties and more happening throughout the City. Details on all offerings will be added as they are confirmed with local businesses.
SPONSORS: Visit Hershey & Harrisburg, Explore HBG, Capital Blue Cross, Hilton Harrisburg, Park Harrisburg
ROAD CLOSURES: 2nd Street will be closed from Chestnut to Walnut Street starting at 6pm.
PARKING: Downtown street parking is free after 5pm. The Market Square Garage is $10 from 7pm-5am courtesy of Park Harrisburg.
Hershey NYE Kiss Raise!
Hershey New Year’s Eve returns on December 31, 2023 for its 19th year with live bands, great food and drinks, more family-friendly activities, and a laser and pyrotechnics display.
The celebration is held in the heart of downtown Hershey. It includes kid-friendly new year’s countdowns and bubble wrap stomps at The Hershey Story throughout the day. New this year is a community hour from 7:30 - 8:30 pm in ChocolateTown Square. The hour will feature local dance and music groups. At 8:30 pm, the HERSHEY’S Characters join for