NEPA Weekend Round-Up 09.15.23
Posted: September 13, 2023
Kick Off a New Season With Lots of Fall Fun
As we lean into a new season, there’s lots of Fall festivities to take part in. From festivals to classic seasonal favorites, this weekend has so much to enjoy. You can catch the last RailRiders home game of the season, pick some apple varieties at Lakeland Orchard, and so much more. Head over to our handy local events calendar to check out over 135 events happening this weekend.
Take a look below, and see what catches your eye.
Mark Your Calendar For:
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Apple Harvest Festival
Thursday, September 14 – Sunday, September 17 at 10 a.m.
Pick out your favorite apple varieties at the Apple Harvest Festival! Lakeland Orchard & Cidery is holds their very own apple festival year after year. You can also enjoy their cider garden, goat coral, live music on Saturday & Sunday, and so much more.
The Apple Harvest Festival runs every Thursday – Sunday through the end of October.
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Scranton / Wilkes-Barre RailRiders vs. Buffalo Bisons
Thursday, September 14 & Friday, September 15 at 6:35 p.m./ Saturday, September 16 at 4:05 p.m. / Sunday, September 17 at 1:05 p.m.
Catch the last RailRiders home game of the season at PNC Field this weekend! Grab a beer, a soft pretzel, and sit back and enjoy the game.
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The NEPA Fair
Friday, September 15 at 5 p.m.
The Circle Drive-In in Dickson City is hosting their annual NEPA Fair! See fireworks light up the sky, shop local vendors, munch on delicious foods and so much more.
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The Hoyt Library’s Fall Festival
Saturday, September 16 at 9 a.m.
Kick off Fall at the Hoyt Library in Kingston with their very own Fall Festival! Catch crafts, artworks, produce, and more all day long. Plus, you can grab a delicious bite to eat at one of their food trucks.
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Pocono Organics Fall Fest
Saturday, September 16 at 10:30 a.m.
Head to Pocono Organics in Long Pond to check out awesome vendors, music, and delicious farm-fresh menu items. There’s even an opportunity to win prizes from Pocono Organics, Pocono Raceway, and The Village at Pocono!
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2023 Wilkes-Barre Multicultural Parade & Festival
Saturday, September 16 at 11 a.m.
Celebrate diversity in our community this weekend in downtown Wilkes-Barre! See an eye-catching parade with numerous cultures come to life. Then, after the parade wraps up, head to the festival for an afternoon packed with delicious food.
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Roos at the Zoo
Saturday, September 16 & Sunday, September 17 at 11:30 a.m.
You’ll feel like you’ve transported to the “land down under” at the Electric City Aquarium in Scranton this weekend. You can see baby kangaroos and cockatoo birds! You won’t want to miss out on this.
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Pottsville Oktoberfest
Saturday, September 16 at 12 p.m.
Head to downtown Pottsville for an event like no other! Sip on beer, shop local vendors, listen to music, and so much more. You won’t want to miss out on this afternoon of fun.
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Night Time Zip & Climb
Saturday, September 16 at 6:30 p.m.
Spend time above the trees at Blue Mountain Resort in Palmerton! Swing and climb your way through this ropes course in the dark with glow sticks and laser lights to guide you through.
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Dallas Harvest Festival
Sunday, September 17 at 11:45 a.m.
Celebrate the Back Mountain’s rich agricultural history at Dallas High School’s annual Harvest Festival! Pick out your favorite produce and shop at the retail vendors’ spots. Your kiddos can also enjoy a petting zoo and firetruck rides!
Discover. Plan. Enjoy. Repeat. Search NEPA Events.
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