Events
We organize a wide array of special community events and projects. These initiatives are thoughtfully designed to welcome families to Hummelstown, fostering goodwill between businesses and residents alike. Moreover, we passionately support local charities, ensuring our collective efforts make a meaningful impact on the community's well-being.
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Scarecrows on the Square
Scarecrows on the Square is BACK!! our new committee president Kara Martin will be leading this event and as we get more information together, we do have dates! So get your minds going for what you'd like to display this year!
Scarecrows on the Square dates for 2026:
Scarecrow set up September 26th
Voting open till October 23rd
Winner for Halloween Parade
Tear down Nov. 1st
Taste of Hummelstown
Join us for A Taste of Hummelstown - an exciting community event where you can mingle and enjoy the charm of the town square. Local businesses will line Main Street, showcasing their best offerings at assigned tables. Upon exchanging tickets for wristbands, attendees will receive a dining guide featuring the participating spots. Sample delectable bite-size dishes while a DJ sets the mood with music. Local wineries and breweries will also be part of the experience. All ticket proceeds will benefit various Hummelstown service organizations and charities. Don't miss out on this opportunity to savor, connect, and give back!
Miss Hummelstown
Every October we crown a Miss Hummelstown at our local fire hall
who is a student at LD and does community service
they each have their own sponsor and are eligible for prizes
winner works all events through Hummelstown alongside our Mayor
including our local tree lighting!
Holiday Happenings
Santa Claus is coming to town…to Hummelstown Holiday Happenings. The Hummelstown Business & Professional Association will sponsor their annual holiday event.
Santa Claus will arrive at the square by fire truck at 1 PM and will be available to listen to the lists of children till 5 PM. Local businesses will sponsor open houses and activities for young and old alike including making ornaments and crafts, decorating cookies, enjoying refreshments, viewing a movie, listening to holiday readings, and shopping specials. Music throughout the day will be provided by a DJ.
The event will end with the annual Christmas Tree Lighting in the square at 5:30 PM. Sponsored by the Hummelstown Community Foundation, Santa and Miss Hummelstown will light the Christmas tree.
The Hummelstown Community Singers will lead the caroling.
