The Harrisburg Area Riverboat Society in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a non-profit organization whose sole purpose is to foster the economic development of our region through increased tourism and education regarding ecology and history of Susquehanna River and surrounds. This is done with fun and exciting river cruises onboard The Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat, an authentic paddle wheel riverboat, that will take you on amazing sightseeing tours either on deck or in our comfortable, large windowed salon. The Pride riverboat, maintained by The Harrisburg Area Riverboat Society, is a great venue for weddings, river cruises, romantic dinner cruises and many other themed cruises, and also serves as a floating classroom that provides a unique approach to education.READ MORE

Dauphin Highlands Golf Course in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is an amazing, affordable public golf course built on rolling hills that look out over the amazing Susquehanna River, and is surrounded by majestic trees as well as magnificent and colorful displays of seasonal wildflowers. Our public golf course features well-maintained greens and fairways that ensure enjoyable, yet challenging rounds of golf, and our course makes reasonable allowances that enable golfers with disabilities to also enjoy playing the course. We also have a golf shop filled with apparel, golf equipment and golfing gifts. The Five Iron Grill at Dauphin Highlands Golf Course offers a comfortable atmosphere where players can relax with friends and enjoy welcome refreshments.READ MORE

Alvaro's Bread and Pastry Shoppe in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a bustling, old world bakery that will delight the most discerning of palates with their selection of culinary delights that include freshly baked Italian breads, tasty pastas, decadent cheese cakes and pastries. And at lunch time our bakery becomes a hive of activity as a hungry lunch crowd descend on us for delicious meals selected from our lunch menu which changes on a daily basis. At Alvaro's Bread and Pastry Shoppe we still use secret recipes that have been carefully preserved and this, together with imported ingredients, allows us to present our customers with the most delicious Italian cuisine at our charming corner shop.READ MORE

Fort Hunter Mansion and Park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has been many things in the past, a war fort, serving frontier commerce, an exclusive private estate, and now this this mansion set on specatcular 40 acres of park land, located along the serene Susquehanna River is open for guided tours of the mansion, recreational activities and fun, interesting outings. Educational programs at the mansion and recreational park are available at a historic site that features 1700s and 1800s buildings. Heckton Church onsite at Fort Hunter Mansion and Park is available for weddings, West Lawn is the ideal spot for outdoor weddings and the 1876 Centennial Barn, with modern conveniences, is available for many private events.READ MORE

Spring Gate Vineyard in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a family owned brewery, winery and vineyards that nestles sedately on 60 acres of beautiful farmland, surrounded by rolling hills, and is home to stunning streams, fields, orchards and an abundance of wildlife. Pennsylvania Hill Barn onsite at our brewery and vineyards features a tasting bar where visitors can enjoy catered meals and good music either inside or on our outdoor patio, and our extensive grounds are ideally marked for visitors to enjoy leisurely strolls. Spring Gate Vineyard is an ideal venue for private events for up to 500 guests, and day rentals of our venue include a stone courtyard and surrounding areas, use of kitchen and with handicap accessible bathrooms.READ MORE

West Hanover Winery in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, offers guests a wine tasting experience they will not soon forget with selections of tantalizingly delicious wines available at our winery. When visiting our winery guests get an in-depth perspective of the wine-making process, and after a session of wine tasting, you can select a bottle of wine to suit your taste. The vineyard at West Hanover Winery provides a perfectly beautiful setting for romantic weddings, corporate functions and many other private events, and for such events we can personalize wine labels to suit your occasion. And during those balmy summer months visitors to our winery can enjoy the many enjoyable concerts, outdoor events and summer festivals that we host.READ MORE

The Sturges Speakeasy in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a family run tavern and American restaurant that was established in 2012, and soon became a popular meeting place with locals and tourists. A full service bar offers many happy hour specials and refreshing craft brews from our ever-rotating taps. And our talented bartenders can create many a contemporary or classic cocktail or season drink. Our seasonal menu has something delicious to appease hungry appetites to be enjoyed inside the tavern or on our rooftop deck. The Sturges Speakeasy has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, and spread over two floors, our tavern is an ideal venue for hosting private parties, business meeting and many other private events. READ MORE

McGrath's Irish Pub in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is exactly what locals have been waiting for, a lively, friendly and welcoming Irish pub where people can get together to enjoy good company, good food and a pint of the best. Friendly and knowledgeable bartenders, efficient wait staff and affordable prices, all work together to bring patrons back to our popular Irish pub time and again. Upstairs at McGrath's Irish Pub you will find a parlor, sitting area and games room that can accommodate up to 50 guests, and is the ideal venue for hosting private parties, corporate functions, birthday parties and more, and with our dedicated staff taking care of everything, you will be free to relax and enjoy your event.READ MORE

Sportsmans Golf Course in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a public golf course that was designed and built in 1965, and offers challenging rounds of golf for seasoned and newcomers to the game of golf. Located at the base of the spectacular Appalachian mountain range, our golf course, with its scenic surroundings, has many water and bunker hazards that add to the pleasure of each round of golf. Facilities at Sportsmans Golf Course include a driving range, golf shop, equipment repair services, club and cart rentals, and the 19th Hole Bar and Grill where golfers can relax and unwind after satisfying game of golf, and enjoy welcome refreshments.READ MORE

The Canoe Club of Greater Harrisburg in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was established in 1976 as a non-profit paddling club that organizes kayaking and canoeing trips all year round as well as a yearly weekend camping trip beside the Youghiogheny River. Our paddling club arranges regular safety and skill training courses in kayaking and canoeing for members with all levels of skill, to ensure safe and enjoyable outings. The Canoe Club of Greater Harrisburg offers excellent instruction to members on relevant safety measures on how to avoid hazards and how to handle difficult situations, and during winter months our club hosts rolling clinics on how to learn or improve rolls, an essential safety skill for paddlers embarking on white river rafting.READ MORE