Good morning, Harrisburg.

Mechanicsburg will host its 96th Jubilee Day on Thursday, June 18 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Main Street between Walnut and York, featuring live music on two stages, 300 vendors, a petting zoo and race car displays while a free shuttle runs between Mechanicsburg High School and Immanuel Church.

Chocolate Avenue Grill has delayed its fall opening of a second location in Cumberland County — permitting delays and extensive renovations postponed the planned summer launch; the restaurant purchased the Camp Hill Bypass property while its Hershey location remains open on regular hours.

Sofar Sounds will debut its international music collaborative in Harrisburg next month with shows on July 25 and Aug.

15 — local singer Kita P. Jackson and partner Malcolm Xtra are set to spotlight regional talent as ticket details are revealed 48 hours before each event.

Central Pennsylvania communities celebrate Juneteenth with events from a Carlisle walk today to pop-up markets in Gettysburg, parades in Harrisburg, cultural programs in Lancaster, and a concert in Carlisle.

Some events are free while others require tickets, and federal buildings close on June 19.

State officials and advocates are evaluating options to protect children's health coverage as Medicaid changes are expected to leave more kids uninsured; the state may boost CHIP funding and outreach to help families enroll, with budget talks continuing in Harrisburg.

Nike Volleyball Camp 2026

9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Camp Hill Sports Club — $499 — Develop volleyball skills and make new friends in a supportive environment led by experienced coaches.

James Taylor Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Giant Center — Tickets available — Experience the legendary James Taylor and his All-Star Band live in concert.

Wet Nose Wednesday

5:30-7:30 p.m. — FNB Field — Pet-friendly atmosphere — Bring your furry friends to cheer on the Senators and enjoy a night of fun.

July 4th Food Truck Festival and Fireworks

1-9 p.m. — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with 40 food trucks and live music as fireworks light up the night sky.

Rick Springfield Concert

7:00 – 8:30 PM — PENN Heroes Stage — Enjoy an evening with the Grammy-winning artist who defined power-pop in the ’80s.

The Jellybricks Live

7-11 p.m. — McGrath's Pub — Check venue for cost — Enjoy a night of classic rock with The Jellybricks, a band that embodies persistence and passion.

The Swisher Sweets 10-Year Anniversary

7 p.m. — XL Live — Free show — Celebrate a decade of music with surprise performances by local favorites The Swisher Sweets and guests.