Community Events

Mechanicsburg Halloween Parade
Join in an annual Mechanicsburg tradition as volunteers of the Mechanicsburg Halloween Parade Committee through the generosity of the many sponsors of the community present the first Halloween Parade of the season. Costumed characters, floats, bands, and much more usher in the trick-or-treat season.
October 10, 7:00-9:00pm
Operation Wildcat Project Boo's Open House
Free Halloween costume. Open to all students and siblings in the Mechanicsburg Area School District.
October 5, starting at 4:30pm at the Kindergarten Academy.
Operation Wildcat Fall Yard Sale
October 20 & 21 at Mechanicsburg Brethren in Christ Church, 1050 S. York Street.
Volunteers needed to help set up, tear down and sell items. Contact Maureen Ross at [email protected]
or call/text 717.773.1988
30th Annual Fall Craft Show
More than 100 vendors will be selling jewelry, candles, pottery, soap, home décor, and additional handcrafted items. Sponsored by the Upper Allen Women's Club. For more information email [email protected]
Location: Mechanicsburg Middle School
Saturday, 9:00am-2:00pm
Oct 28
Cookies with Mrs. Claus
Morning activities will include crafts, games and face painting. Children will be able to write their Christmas letters to Santa. You will have the opportunity to take a picture of your child with Mrs. Claus. An adult must accompany all children who attend. Sponsored by the Upper Allen Women's Club. For more information email [email protected]
Location: Upper Allen Township Building
Saturday, 9:00-11:00am
Dec 2