Hershey Harrisburg Sports & Events Authority

06/12/2026

We can't wait to cheer on Hershey native and USA Men's Soccer team member Christian Pulisic during FIFA World Cup! Thanks to Christian for providing this special message. We love to hear him reminisce about playing in local soccer clubs, visiting Hersheypark, cheering on the Harrisburg Heat, and enjoying life in during childhood. Your hometown is proud of you!! ⚽️🏆🍫

06/11/2026

Pennsylvania ranked 4th in the nation for both participatory and spectator sports economic impact?! 👏🏆

Here in the Hershey Harrisburg region, our team is working hard to contribute to that impact by identifying opportunities to host and support national championships, youth tournaments, emerging sports competitions and more within Dauphin County.

Learn more at https://www.hhsportsandevents.com/articles/post/hershey-harrisburg-region-helps-power-pennsylvanias-rise-as-a-national-sports-tourism-leader/

06/10/2026

Happy Fútbol Day in PA! As FIFA World Cup approaches, today's celebration at the Capitol showcases Pennsylvania's commitment to sports and celebrates the power of soccer to unite communities. Thank you to Sen. Patty Kim, Rep. Nate Davidson and Rep. David Madsen for your support and recognition of this sport.

The Hershey Harrisburg region is proud to support the growth and future of soccer in the Commonwealth.

06/05/2026

June in the Hershey Harrisburg region is packed with sports events that draw competitors and fans from across the region and beyond. And here's the bonus: Hersheypark is operating on full summer hours, so families can experience iconic thrills and attractions between games and competitions.

🏒 Defender Hockey Tournaments Keystone Summer Showdown - June 5-7 at Twin Ponds & Klick Lewis Arena

⚾️Future Stars 13th Annual Go Yard Classic - June 6-7 at field throughout the region

⚾️ Perfect Game USA Pennsylvania Select Championships - June 12-14 at In The Net Sports Complex

🏒Defender Hockey Girls Chocolate Meltdown - June 12-14 at Twin Ponds & Klick Lewis Arenas

⚽️Big 22 Girls Soccer All-Star Game - June 20 at Penn State Harrisburg

⚽️Hershey Soccer Summer Classic - June 20-21 at fields throughout the region

⚾️Future Stars 9th Annual Father's Day Classic - June 20-21 at fields throughout the region

🥍THINKLAX Summer Genesis Origins - June 20-21 at In the Net, Lebanon Valley College, and more

💃 Starpower National Talent Competition - June 22-26 at Hershey Lodge

⚾️2026 Perfect Game Super25 Pennsylvania Super Qualifier - June 23-25 at In the Net

🏀25th Annual US Junior Nationals Girls Basketball (USJN) Hershey Showcase - June 27-29 at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center

⚾️Future Stars Battle @ Chocolatetown - June 27-28 at fields throughout the region

💃Imagine National Dance Challenge Nationals - June 29-July 3 at Hershey Lodge

06/04/2026

Happy Global Running Day! 🏃Flat routes along the Susquehanna River, grassy routes with roller coaster views, easy accessibility, and a community that shows up for local events. Our region is built for runners.

05/30/2026

We can't wait to have MCDA Brands in the for 3 events!! 🍫🏆🤸‍♀️👏

WE NOW HAVE 3 EVENTS IN THE SWEETEST PLACE ON EARTH⁉️

We hope to see you May 01 & 02 for the Chocolate Challenge Super Nationals! 🏆

Hershey Harrisburg Sports & Events Authority

05/24/2026

The PIAA Boys Singles and Doubles Tennis State Championships were held at the Hershey Racquet Club this weekend.🎾🏆

The venue offers 8 indoor courts, balcony spectator viewing, locker rooms with showers, and is located less than 10 minutes from Hershey's Chocolate World, Hersheypark, and more attractions.

05/22/2026

With the return of summer operations at Hersheypark alongside major regional events, Memorial Day Weekend serves as the start of the busiest tourism season in the Hershey Harrisburg Region. Collectively, we expect five events to generate over $18 million in economic impact for Dauphin County this weekend. Read more at https://shorturl.at/tCaxG

⚽Hershey Soccer Club Memorial Day Challenge will host 500+ teams from 8 states at Penn State Harrisburg, In The Net Sports Complex, & more local fields.

🏒Memorial Day Madness ice hockey tournament will host 25 teams from 7 states at Twin Ponds and Klick Lewis Arena

🎾PIAA Boys Singles and Doubles State Championships at Hershey Racquet Club

✈️PA Air Show at Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)

🎨Harrisburg Artsfest 2026 at Riverfront Park in Downtown Harrisburg

"With the return of summer operations at Hersheypark alongside major regional events, Memorial Day Weekend serves as the unofficial start of the busiest tourism season of the year in the region” said Gregg Cook, Executive Director of the Hershey Harrisburg Sports & Events Authority. Collectively, ...

05/22/2026

We welcomed the U.S. Navy Blue Angels back to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) today as they prepare for the PA Air Show this weekend. The show features 30 stops across the country and Harrisburg is their only performance in Pennsylvania. Over 40,000 spectators are expected.

From the event organizers:
Due to forecasted weather conditions, Saturday's performance has been rescheduled. Saturday's ticket holders will receive an email from event organizers to exchange their tickets for Monday's performance. Find more information on the event at air.show/centralpa