2024-25 Destination Guide

COMMUNITIES

Harrisburg

Harrisburg Park

WHERE COMMUNITY CONNECTS

Officially incorporated in 1973, the town of Harrisburg holds plenty of opportunities for celebration, recreation, and experiencing Cabarrus County like a local.

Harrisburg knows how to celebrate the holidays! Hop to the Movie provides Easter fun, and summer brings the July 4th Celebration featur ing amusements, live music, two nights of fireworks, and a highly anticipated Independence Day parade. Trick or Treat in the Park is always a spooktacular good time, and counting down during the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting is a core memory.

More of the town’s special events celebrate history and heritage. Connect through arts and culture during events like the Art Walk and an nual Harrisburg Multicultural Festival, both brimming with handmade wares, music and more. Along with the Art Walk, Harris Depot Park is home to the Historic Harrisburg Post Office, seasonal Harrisburg Farmer’s Market, and natural areas to enjoy.

The town’s proximity to major thoroughfares including Interstate 85 and NC Highway 49 makes it a terrific detour for anyone in the sur rounding area who is seeking a local town atmosphere with unique offerings. Here, residents and visitors alike can come together over craft beers, local coffee, or delicious eats in Town Center and beyond.

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