Hummelstown Holiday Happenings 2024

2024 Holiday Happening Participants

Rowquin Rescue & Alpine Kennels and Grooming

Activities:

Pet pictures with Santa Paws (using your own phone/camera)

Handcrafted pet-theme merchandise (proceeds go to Rowquin Rescue)

Meet & greet with an adoptable dog

Location:

Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc. – 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown

A M Body Art

Activity:

Face Painting Station

Location:

Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc. – 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown

VolunTEEN

Activity:

Create a beaded candy cane ornament

Location:

Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc. – 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown

Hummelstown Shade Tree Commission

Activity:

Decorate a tree ornament

Location:

Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc. – 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown

Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc. & Mrs. Patricia Trefz Swigart

Activity:

Pat's Swigart Museum Punch

Location:

114 West Main Street, Hummelstown

The Sun

Activity:

Meet the Grinch

Location:

18 East Main Street, Hummelstown

Cubby’s Ice Cream Café

Activities:

Decorate a Cubby’s collector ornament

Location:

295 East Main Street, Hummelstown

Chocolates by Tina Marie

Activities:

Cassel Vineyards of Hershey

Wine & hard cider sampling

Hershey Symphony

Music playing during the event

Free entry to win 2 tickets to a holiday concert

Location:

16 South Rosanna Street, Hummelstown

Hummelstown Parks & Recreation Board

Activity:

Letter writing to the Troops

Location:

The History House – 32 West Main Street, Hummelstown

1815 Parish House Museum

Activity:

The museum will be open for guests to walk through

Location:

Gray stone building behind Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hummelstown

Ann Holte Quilting

Activity:

Create an origami Scandinavian Paper Star Ornament

Location:

Parish House Museum – building behind Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church

Activities:

Performance from the choir, handbell choir, and organist (Dan Stokes) of beloved carols (2PM)

Location:

100 West Main Street, Hummelstown – in the sanctuary

TrueVision, Realtors

Activity:

Roasting S’mores on the square

Location:

1 West Main Street, Hummelstown – directly out front

Ellements of Health

Activities:

Free Basic Health Screening

Blood Pressure, Heart Rate, Oxygen Saturation

Location:

40 West Main Street, Suite 101, Hummelstown

Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Shannon L Klinger, FPQP

Activity:

Best Ugly Sweater Contest

Location:

11 South Hanover Street, Hummelstown

What Mamma Makes

Activity:

Letters to Santa with a free cookie for each participant

Location:

16 West Main Street, Hummelstown

Daughters of the American Revolution

Activities:

Hot cider and snacks

Coloring sheets

Blank genealogy sheets

Old time games

Tours of the historic home

Location:

The Henderson House – 31 East Main Street, Hummelstown

The 1762 at The Warwick Hotel

Activities:

Craft

Location:

12 West Main Street, Hummelstown

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 265

Activities:

Receive a free pair of reindeer antlers

Location:

The 1762 – 12 West Main Street, Hummelstown

Toys on the Square

Activity:

Christmas Fun Packs give away

Location:

17 West Main Street, Hummelstown

The Sun

Activity:

Meet the Grinch

Location:

18 East Main Street, Hummelstown

Hummelstown Rotary & Alexander Family Library

Activity:

Winter-themed pencil giveaway

Giving out candy

Location:

The Sun – 18 East Main Street, Hummelstown

Playa Bowls

Activity:

Decorate a sea creature ornament

Location:

The Sun – 18 East Main Street, Hummelstown

Hummelstown Chemical Fire Company (10 am to 3 pm)

Activity:

Homemade soup sale – Chicken corn with rivels & beef vegetable soup

R & K sub & pretzel fundraiser

Location:

249-251 East Main Street, Hummelstown – upstairs hall

12th Annual Holiday Vendor Show (10 am to 3 pm)

Activity:

Shop two full floors of vendors with a variety of homemade crafts & items

Location:

249-251 East Main Street, Hummelstown – upstairs and downstairs halls’

M & T Bank

Activity:

Decorate a picture frame

Location:

8 East Main Street, Hummelstown

Harper’s Apothecary & @Lizzach Salon

Activity:

Decorate a wooden ornament

Location:

28 West Main Street, Hummelstown

The Consignment Coop

Activities:

Visit Santa

Writing letters to Santa that go in a special mailbox

Complimentary cookies, hot chocolate, coffee, tea

Location:

25 South Landis Street, Hummelstown

Rubber Soul Brewing Co.

Activities:

Enter to win a raffle for a $15 gift card every hour of the event

Location:

136 South Hanover Street, Hummelstown

Treasures on Main

Activity:

Cookie Stop

Location:

22 East Main Street, Hummelstown

Crazy Deals of Hummelstown

Activity:

Cookie Stop

Location:

17 East Main Street, Rear, Hummelstown

Dancer’s Pointe

Activity:

Pick up a ballet slipper to decorate - $5 donation

Donations go to the Hummelstown Food Bank

Location:

201 West Main Street, Hummelstown

DJ Scott Mateer

Activity:

Playing a mix of holiday music while people stroll through town

Location:

6 West Main Street, Hummelstown

Hershey Trolley Works

Activity:

Providing transportation around Hummelstown from 2 to 4pm

Location:

Various trolley stops around Hummelstown

Hummelstown Community Foundation – Tree Lighting at 5:30 pm

Activity:

Hummelstown Community Singers & Zion Brass will be leading carols

Location:

Under the arch on the square

HUMMELSTOWN HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS 2024

TROLLEY STOPS

2 to 4 PM

18 East Main Street – Santa, M&T Bank, and The Sun

20 West Main Street - 1762, Thrivent Financial, Hummelstown Area

Historical Society History House, and Ellements of Health

100 West Main Street –Zion Lutheran Church, Parish House, Trefz &

Bowser Funeral Home and The Dancer’s Pointe

9030 Bridge Road – InGear Cycling & Fitness

25 South Landis Street – The Consignment Coop

16 South Railroad Street – Chocolates by Tina Marie

7 West Main Street – Toys on the Square, Gwen Everett Fashion House,

and TrueVision Realtors

136 South Hanover Street – Rubber Soul

366 Middletown Road – Indian Echo Caverns

31 East Main Street – Henderson House

290 East Main Street – Cubby’s Ice Cream Cafe

WHERE TO PARK

Borough Parking Lot - 19 East Main Street

M&T Bank Lot – 8 East Main Street

Zion Lutheran Church Lot – 100 West Main Street

Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home Lot – 114 West Main Street

Fulton Bank Lot – 119 West Main Street

Trinity United Methodist Church Lot – 210 West Main Street

Hummelstown Park & Ride - 2 West Second Street

TROLLEY SPONSORS

American Carpet of Harrisburg Inc.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 265

Artisan Upholstery

Bill’s Restaurant

Boro Bar & Grill

Brownstone Station Wellness Center

Caldwell and Kearns PC

Cassel Vineyards of Hershey

Chocolates by Tina Marie

The Dancer’s Pointe

GW Signs

Harrisburg Chapter, NSDAR

Hixon & Simko LLC

Hughes Awards & Screen Printing

Huffman’s Insurance Agency

Hummelstown Fuel Oil Service, Inc.

Hummelstown Print House, Inc.

Hummelstown Rotary Club

Lindsey Cline, State Farm

JLD Property Management Group, Inc.

Jo Jo’s Pizza

Kreider & Smith Insurance Agency

Mayor Dave & Nancy Roeting

Picture Perfect Productions

Pilates One Hundred LLC

Roy & Patti Krow

Rubber Soul Brewing Co.

The Sun

Todd R. Fisher MD Family Medicine

Toys On The Square

Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc.

HAPPENINGS SPONSORS

Hummelstown is Happening/Dauphin County Tourism

Jo Jo’s Pizza and Restaurant and the Amato Family

Chocolates By Tina Marie

Hixon & Simko LLC

Hughes Awards & Screen Printing

Picture Perfect Productions

Sarah DeMarco Photography

Seaman Design Ink

Join us in Hummelstown for Holiday Happenings on December 8th, 2024, 1-5pm

Business / Org Participation Form

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.