

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wetlands Festival at Wildwood Park
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Wetlands Festival      April 25, 2026     FREE    10 am - 4 pm
Wildwood Park - Harrisburg PA

Explore Wildwood Park’s treasured wetlands for our 26th Annual Wetlands Festival! Join us for a day of free, fun, and educational activities with special musical guests and food trucks. 

Enjoy wildlife exhibits, walks, and a wide variety of local and regional environmental organizations. Interact with live animals and make crafts to take home! There is something for everyone! 

Thank you to our sponsors: 
Title Sponsor: LCSWMA
Presenting Sponsor: UPMC Health Plans

Parking:
Additional parking is available nearby at HACC. Follow the signs to the designated parking area. Please walk the Capital Area Greenbelt trail to the festival (0.7 mile walk).

Shuttle: This year a shuttle will be offered throughout the day between the HACC lot #4 and the Nature Center. Please follow signs for pick-up times.

Pick up at HACC: every 30 min. starting at 10:15 am, last shuttle 3:45 pm

Pick up at Nature Center: every 30 min. starting at 10:30 am, last shuttle 4:00 pm

Live Animals:
Miller’s Wildlife and Conservation Specialists
11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 2:30 pm

Music Schedule:
Joe Pye 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Neidig &amp; Koretzky 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Food Vendors:
TO Espresso
Williams Catering

Guided Walk Schedule: meet in front of the Nature Center
8:00 am - Bird Walk with Kevin Shannon

Join Appalachian Audubon &amp; Wildwood Park Volunteer, Kevin Shannon, to search for unique birds along the park’s boardwalks.
10:00 am - Bird Walk with Glenn Mitzel

Join Appalachian Audubon &amp; Wildwood Park Volunteer, Glenn Mitzel, to search for unique birds along the park’s boardwalks.
11:00 am - Wildflower Walk with Jane Earle

Join Wildwood Park Volunteer, Jane Earle, for a short walk to learn all about what’s blooming in the park. 
1:00 pm - Tree Walk with Eric O’Neal

Join Eric O’Neal, Arborist from Good’s Tree and Lawn Care, for a short walk to learn about the trees growing at Wildwood and tips for tree identification. 

This festival is rain or shine!

Event website: https://explorewildwoodpark.org/event/wetlands-festival/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/harrisburg/wetlands-festival-at-wildwood-park/200029910164301
- **Event Categories**: festivals, food-drinks, health-wellness, trips-adventures, live-music, food-truck-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 112

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Harrisburg
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110-2914, United States
- **lat**: 40.31542
- **long**: -76.88564
- **full address**: 100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110-2914, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Wetlands Festival at Wildwood Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Wetlands Festival at Wildwood Park being held?
  - **A:** Wetlands Festival at Wildwood Park takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110-2914, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Wetlands Festival at Wildwood Park?
  - **A:** Wetlands Festival at Wildwood Park is organized by Dauphin County Parks & Recreation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Wetlands Festival at Wildwood Park is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Harrisburg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 110+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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