Year-Round Celebrations in the Poconos
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Events and Festivals
From summer concerts to holiday traditions, the Poconos calendar is full of reasons to visit.
Aug 15, 2026
Carve up Your Turkey in the Poconos for Thanksgiving
Celebrate Thanksgiving in the Pocono Mountains with spacious rental homes, scenic trails, and peaceful mountain surroundings perfect for family gatherings.
Aug 15, 2026
Easter in the Poconos Is the Ultimate Easter Experience
Celebrate Easter in the Poconos with egg hunts, homemade chocolates, carnival rides, and family activities throughout the mountains.
Aug 15, 2026
Come and Experience the Wildflower Music Festival in PA
Experience the Wildflower Music Festival at Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary in White Mills, featuring folk, classical, jazz, and bluegrass performances in a natural amphitheater.
Aug 15, 2026
Come and Experience the Wally Lake Festival in the Poconos
Discover Wally Lake Fest in Hawley, Pennsylvania—a vibrant celebration featuring live music, artisan crafts, local dining, and scenic boat tours on Lake Wallenpaupack.
Aug 15, 2026
The Top Winter Events in the Pocono Mountains
Discover must-attend winter events in the Pocono Mountains, from Santa's Winter Village to holiday celebrations and snow adventures throughout the region.
Aug 15, 2026
Experience the Pocono 500 Indy Race Way
Plan your Pocono 500 raceway weekend getaway with vacation rentals near Long Pond. Experience IndyCar racing August 17-18 with family-friendly tickets starting at $25.
Aug 15, 2026
Sweet Corn and BBQ Festival
Enjoy the Sweet Corn and BBQ Festival in the Poconos with family-friendly food, live music, and entertainment for all ages.
Aug 15, 2026
Pocono Mountains Music Festival
Discover the Pocono Mountains Music Festival in northeast Pennsylvania, featuring diverse genres from jazz to musical theater since 2009.
Aug 15, 2026
Come and Visit Oktoberfest in July
Celebrate German culture at Oktoberfest in July in Shawnee-on-Delaware, PA, featuring beer, traditional cuisine, live music, and family entertainment.
Aug 15, 2026
Ring in New Year's in the Poconos
Celebrate New Year's in the Pocono Mountains with winter adventures, festive events, and private vacation rental celebrations perfect for families and groups.
Aug 15, 2026
Poconos Attractions
Discover Musikfest in Bethlehem, PA—North America's largest non-gated music festival featuring rock, jazz, pop, and diverse entertainment from August 5-14.
Aug 15, 2026
Milford Music Festival
Discover the Milford Music Festival, a free 3-day celebration of live music and local culture held each June in historic Milford near the Pocono Mountains.
Aug 15, 2026
Memorial Day in the Poconos Is the Best Way to Celebrate Memorial Day
Celebrate Memorial Day in the Poconos with whitewater rafting, horseback riding, casino gaming, and outdoor activities perfect for summer getaways.
Aug 15, 2026
Here's Why You Should Spend Labor Day in the Poconos
Discover why Labor Day in the Pocono Mountains is perfect for outdoor adventures, scenic tours, and family fun before fall arrives.
Aug 15, 2026
Visit the Great Brews Beer Festival
Explore over 100 craft beers, live entertainment, and food at the Great Brews of America Beer Festival held at Split Rock Resort in Lake Harmony.
Aug 15, 2026
Come and Visit the Green Dreher Sterling Fair
Explore the Greene Dreher Sterling Fair in Newfoundland, PA featuring games, music, rides, food, contests, and entertainment from August 23 to September 1.
Aug 15, 2026
Visit Dancefest in Milford, PA
Discover Dancefest Milford, a premier dance festival featuring contemporary performances and workshops from May through August in the Pocono Mountains.
Aug 15, 2026
Discover the Annual Wayne County Fair
Experience the vibrant Wayne County Fair in late August at the Honesdale fairground, featuring rides, games, live music, farm animals, and classic fair food in the Pocono Mountains.
Aug 15, 2026
Christmas in the Poconos Is the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Experience magical holiday traditions in the Poconos with festive events, historic tours, and cozy rental accommodations for an unforgettable December getaway.
Aug 15, 2026
Experience the Best Fourth of July in the Poconos
Discover the best Fourth of July celebrations in the Poconos with fireworks, live entertainment, and family-friendly events at top venues.