Drivers take note - Front Street in Harrisburg will close well before the Fourth of July “Food Trucks & Fireworks” event in Riverfront Park on Monday, July 4.
Front Street will be closed from Forster to Walnut streets from 9 a.m. until 11:59 p.m. on Monday. The festival is from 1 to 9 p.m.
Food Trucks & Fireworks includes more than five dozen food truck vendors. The trucks will park along Front Street for the one-day festival.
The event will also feature live music, a wine and beer garden, kids activities and what the city is billing as “the largest fireworks display in central Pa.” The big show is set to launch about 9:15 p.m. from City Island after the Harrisburg Senators baseball game’s fireworks.
The food available includes crab cakes, pizza, ice cream, cheesesteaks, corn on the cob, french fries, tacos, soft pretzels, barbecue, funnel cakes, hot dogs and nachos.
Here’s everything you need to know about Independence Day 2022:
- July 4, 2022: Where to see fireworks in central Pa. before, on and after Independence Day.
- Headed to a beach for the Fourth of July? You’ll pay less for gas outside of Pa.
- July 4 concerts, fairs and more ways to enjoy Independence Day weekend without fireworks.
- July 4 events in Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Baltimore and State College.