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The Sweet Circuit: Central PA's Best Ice Cream and Desserts
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The Sweet Circuit: Central PA's Best Ice Cream and Desserts

June 2, 2026 · By The Satish Brahmbhatt Real Estate Group

The region's dessert map is worth planning a Saturday around. Urban Churn on N 3rd Street in Midtown Harrisburg churns small-batch, all-natural flavors; Honey Bear inside the Broad Street Market covers the vegan lane entirely. In Hershey — fittingly — Cherry Blossom Creamery on E Chocolate Avenue hand-makes 28 dairy and non-dairy flavors.

The West Shore answers with nostalgia: Kristy's Whistle Stop, the seasonal 1950s-style stand on South Enola Road, marks the start of summer for half of East Pennsboro. And in Carlisle, Helena's Chocolate Café & Creperie on West High Street pairs French crepes with house-made chocolates.

Five stops, four towns, one very good afternoon — and a suspiciously effective way to preview neighborhoods between scoops.

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