Harrison Township Recreation Board

10/14/2026

🎄🎅 Be part of the Harrison Township Christmas Parade! 🎅🎄

We’re inviting local businesses, community groups, families, and festive folks of all kinds to join us for our annual Christmas Parade on December 5th at 1 PM!

Whether you have a festive float, a decorated vehicle, a marching group, or a creative holiday idea, we’d love to have you be part of the celebration! ✨

📩 Interested in participating? Email [email protected] for more information and to reserve your spot!

Let’s make this year’s parade merry, bright, and full of community spirit! ❤️💚

Please share this post and help us spread the word. We can’t wait to see what you bring to the parade! 🎁

10/13/2026

🍂❤️ Harrison Harvest Fest: A Day to Remember! ❤️🍂

What an incredible day! Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our inaugural Harrison Harvest Fest and helped make it such a memorable event for our community!

🌟 A Special Thank-You to Our Community Partners!

Pat D'Amico and the Kiski Garden Center for supplying the pumpkins check them out here: https://www.patskiskiplazagardencenter.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawU5EUJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMTFWeW5qOERCMkROaXZUSW1zcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe95rY3P7BLIxZfc1YvVeytTT5b926xGhf7ZqZUlHcxBi1MGqJIG7DS73S0t0_aem_RGJstMM85HwSnmidc1CYTg

Guardian Angels Parish for letting us use their property and being amazing hosts. Could not have done it without your collaboration!: https://www.guardianangelspgh.org/

Our wonderful music groups: Unstrung Heroes Acoustics & The Mellow Bellows' Accordion Ensemble

A1 Rental for setting up all the tents and chairs for the event. http://www.a-1rental.com/

Keystone Mobile mini golf for providing free mini golf for everyone: https://www.keystonemobileminigolf.com/

📸 Take a look through some of our favorite moments from the day! We hope you'll spot a few familiar faces and relive some of the fun with us.

This was just the beginning, and we can't wait to keep bringing our community together through more events in the future!

Thank you, Harrison Township, for making our first Harvest Fest one to remember! 🍁

10/12/2026

🍪🏆 A SWEET SUCCESS! Introducing Our Cookie Bake-Off Winners! 🏆🍪

Our inaugural Harrison Harvest Fest Cookie Bake-Off was one sweet success, and we owe a HUGE thank-you to every baker who participated! ❤️

From creative flavors to beautifully crafted cookies, you all brought something special to the table. Thank you for sharing your time, talent, and delicious creations with our community. We couldn't have made this new tradition possible without you!

🥁 And now, let's congratulate our winners!

🥇 1st Place: Lori Miller with her Buckeye Cookie
🥈 2nd Place: Kerry Watterson with her Ice Cream Cookies
🥉 3rd Place: Tracy Szalanski with her Acorn Brownie Bites

👏 Please join us in congratulating our winners and giving a round of applause to every baker who participated!

We are so grateful to everyone who baked, tasted, judged, and cheered along with us. Thank you for helping make our first Cookie Bake-Off such a memorable part of Harrison Harvest Fest. We hope to see you back for another round of sweet competition next year! 🍂🍪

10/11/2026

🍂 WHAT A DAY! 🍂

We want to send a HUGE thank you to everyone who came out to our inaugural Harrison Harvest Fest! ❤️

Thank you to all of our amazing vendors, bakers, volunteers, musicians, community partners, and everyone who helped make the day possible. And most importantly, thank you to everyone who showed up and spent part of your Saturday with us!

You ate the food, sampled the cookies, shopped local, listened to music, played games, made crafts, took pictures, and most importantly, helped bring our community together. 🍂

This was our first Harrison Harvest Fest, and we're already thinking about how we can make future community events even better.

💬 We'd love to hear from YOU!

What did you enjoy? What worked well? Is there something you'd love to see at a future event? We'd really appreciate you taking a few minutes to share your feedback with us.

Your suggestions will help us grow, improve, and continue creating events that our community actually wants to attend and enjoy.

👉https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfXgoNE6Y_qE7gMw9e6gmcxlr_9opUVYrUuq0v3DXLaCnH5FA/viewform?usp=dialog

And don't worry, we're not done just yet… 📸

PHOTOS FROM THE EVENT ARE COMING SOON! Keep an eye on our page because we'll be sharing some of our favorite moments from the day. Feel free to tag us in any of your photos from the event as well!

Thank you again, Harrison Township. ❤️

We couldn't have asked for a better community to celebrate our first Harrison Harvest Fest with. 🍂🎃

10/09/2026

HARRISON HARVEST FEST IS TOMORROW! 🎃🎉

Come spend your Saturday with us for an afternoon full of:

🍔 FOOD & TREATS
🛍️ LOCAL VENDORS & SMALL BUSINESSES
🍪 COOKIE BAKE-OFF
🎶 LIVE MUSIC
🎨 FACE PAINTING
🎃 PUMPKIN PATCH + KIDS CRAFTS
📸 FALL PHOTO OPS
⛳ MINI GOLF
👟 COMMUNITY SHOE DRIVE
🍂 FALL FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

🎶 LIVE MUSIC SCHEDULE
10:00–11:45 AM — Unstrung Heros
12:15–2:00 PM — The Mellow Bellows Accordion Club

📅 TOMORROW — Saturday, October 10th
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 800 Montana Ave. Natrona Heights PA 15065

✨ A few things to remember:
🍂 Bring the family
🛍️ Bring a little extra room for your local finds
🍪 Come ready to sample some cookies
📸 Bring your camera
🧥 Check the weather and dress for a fall day
❤️ Most importantly, come ready to spend some time with your community!

We've been so excited to bring this event to Harrison Township, and we can't wait to finally see everyone tomorrow!

🎃 Who's coming?!
Tag your festival crew below! 👇

SEE YOU TOMORROW! 🍂🎃

10/08/2026

Get all your fall shopping done in one place while donating to great causes and supporting local vendors this weekend at Harrison Harvest Fest!

Our costume sale is up and running. Most costumes are just $5 and all funds raised go directly to our library. Stop by the Harrison Township Recreation Board Harrison Harvest Festival this Saturday at Guardian Angels lawn across the street; then come by and shop our costume sale!

10/08/2026

🍪 WAIT... YOU CAN BE A COOKIE JUDGE?! 🍪

Yep! 👀 You don't have to be one of the bakers to get in on the fun.

Help us crown the winners of our inaugural Harrison Harvest Fest Cookie Bake-Off! 🏆🍪

For just $5 cash, you can sign up to be a judge and:
🍪 Sample cookies from 19 different bakers
⭐ Pick your Top 3 favorites
🏆 Help decide who takes home the top prizes!

And don't worry... you don't need to be a professional cookie critic. You just need to love cookies and have an opinion! 😉

Day-of judging spots will be available, so grab your family and friends and make it a friendly competition!

Who has the best cookie? YOU get to help decide. 👀🍪

📅 October 10
⏰ 10 AM–2 PM
📍 800 Montana Ave. Natrona Heights, PA 15065

Come hungry. 🍪

10/07/2026

🎃 PICK YOUR PERFECT PUMPKIN! 🎃

One of the highlights of Harrison Harvest Fest that is back this year: our FREE Pumpkin Patch! 🍂

We’ll have 100 pumpkins available for everyone to choose from, completely free and first come, first served.

Once you find your perfect pumpkin, bring it over to the Harrison Township Recreation Board booth where you can decorate your pumpkins with FREE stickers! 🎃✨

So come pick a pumpkin, get creative, and take home a little piece of Harrison Harvest Fest with you!

🍁 Harrison Harvest Fest
📅 October 10
⏰ 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
800 Montana Ave. Natrona Heights, PA 15065

100 pumpkins. Free stickers. Lots of fall fun.
We’ll see you at the pumpkin patch! 🎃🍂

*Pumpkins are available while supplies last*

10/06/2026

🍂Vendor Sound Off! 🍂

Harrison Harvest Fest will be filled with local makers, small businesses, delicious food, creative finds, and plenty of things you didn't know you needed! 👀🛍️

Here's just a peek at what some of our vendors will be bringing:

🧶 HANDMADE & CREATIVE
✨ Handmade jewelry & beaded earrings
🕯️ Candles & scented wax melts
🌸 Wreaths & hats
🧶 Crochet animals, macramé & sewn items
🪵 Wooden decorations
🪡 Handmade quilts
🎨 Paintings, prints & mini art
💎 Diamond art & resin crafts
🌿 Terrariums
🏡 Home décor
🐾 Pet decorations
✂️ Custom embroidery & laser-cut designs
🔨 Custom engraving

🍯 LOCAL FINDS
🍯 Honey & maple syrup
📚 New & used books
☕ Coffee & chocolate
🎃 Pumpkin carving art
🥋 Martial arts

Whether you're looking for a unique handmade gift, something fun for the kids, lunch, a sweet treat, or just an excuse to spend a fall afternoon outside, we've got you covered. 🍂

Come browse. Come hungry. Come discover something new. Most importantly, come hang out with your community! ❤️

🎃 We'll see you at Harrison Harvest Fest!

If you are one of our participating vendors tag your shop below!!

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