HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — A fireworks and drone show will once again be part of Harrisburg’s Kipona Festival after safety concerns resulted in the cancellation of the 2024 show.
This year, the 109th annual Kipona Festival will take place from Aug. 30 through Sept. 1. The drone and fireworks show is scheduled for Aug. 31 after 8 p.m., Harrisburg police announced.
Mayor Wanda Williams canceled last year’s fireworks show after chaos at the city’s Fourth of July fireworks show. The city had said it was working to develop a new safety plan for its holiday fireworks shows…