The Weekender Music Festival is your annual celebration of music, food, family, and unity, and this year, we're bringing the Mardi Gras spirit to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania! This cross-cultural experience transcends borders, attracting attendees from around the world.

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• The Weekender Festival Block Party: Kick off the festivities on Friday, August 9th with a free Mardi Gras-themed block party at Hall Manor's activity field in South Harrisburg. Enjoy live music from emerging artists across various genres, delicious food vendors, family-friendly activities like a zip line and water slides, and the vibrant atmosphere of a Mardi Gras celebration.

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• The NetWorth Summit: Join us on Saturday, August 10th, for the NetWorth Summit (Foose School). This electrifying event focuses on financial empowerment through Money Games. Earn prizes and win at the NetWorth Summit!

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A Legacy of Musical Excellence:

The Weekender Festival boasts a history of featuring acclaimed artists across various genres. Past performers include:

• Tobe Nwigwe: Grammy-nominated rapper and singer known for his socially conscious lyrics and innovative music videos. Nwigwe's track "Fye Fye" featuring Fat Nwigwe won an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Hip-Hop/Rap Song in 2022.

• Bobby V: Chart-topping R&B artist whose debut album "Special Occasion" went gold and featured the hit single "Slow Down."

• Case: Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter known for his smooth vocals and romantic hits like "Missing You" and "Happily Ever After."

• Flaujae: National Women's Basketball Champion & Hip Hop artist known for electrifying audiences on the court and stage.

• Johnny Bliss: Latin vocal phenom who has appeared on The Voice and captured the attention of millions of fans.

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Our impressive lineup of past performers highlights The Weekender's commitment to bringing diverse and talented artists to the stage. 

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The Weekender Festival promises an unforgettable weekend filled with amazing music, delectable food, unforgettable memories, and community's unifying spirit. Don't miss out – join us in Harrisburg for this incredible celebration!