Scranton Fall Festivals – Fall 2024 PA Events

Sullivan County Lumberjack Competition and Fall Festival - Forksville, PA - Oct 12 to Oct 13, 2024
Art expo, apple butter making, lumberjacks and carvers, food, kids activities, quilt expo, and more,

Quiet Valley Harvest Festival - Stroudsburg, PA - Oct 12 to Oct 13, 2024
Learn about heritage crafts and traditional skills, folk entertainment, country food, children’s activities, pumpkin decorating, pony rides and horse drawn wagon rides, and more.

Harvest and Wine Festival - Tunkhannock, PA - Oct 12 to Oct 12, 2024
Wine sampling and all day entertainment. 21+ event

Pickle Me Poconos - East Stroudsburg, PA - Oct 5 to Oct 5, 2024
Vendors and food trucks will take over Crystal Street with everything pickle!

Scranton Fringe Festival - Scranton, PA - Sep 26 to Oct 6, 2024
Multi-day, multi-venue performing arts festival in Scranton, featuring everything from theatre, music, dance and film to comedy, puppetry, and more!

Mount Pocono HarvestFest - Mount Pocono, PA - Sep 21 to Sep 21, 2024
Food, crafts, children’s activities and entertainment at the Pocono Mountain Volunteer Fire Company Carnival Grounds.

Bloomsburg Fair - Bloomsburg, PA - Sep 20 to Sep 28, 2024
The annual event will be one of the largest agricultural fairs on the east coast. Total attendance has averaged about 400,000 in recent years. Livestock, antique tractor pull, carnival, horse racing, carriage rides and more.

Pennsylvania Endless Mountains Fiber Festival - Harford, PA - Sep 7 to Sep 8, 2024
Breed display, free demonstrations, workshops, contests and silent auction.

Colossalcon East - Pocono Manor, PA - Sep 5 to Sep 8, 2024
Colossalcon East is an anime, gaming, and Japanese culture convention taking place at the Kalahari Resort in the Pocono Mountains

La Festa Italiana - Scranton, PA - Aug 30 to Sep 2, 2024
A celebration of Italian culture and cuisine over Labor Day Weekend, with over 80 vendors offering food, live entertainment on multiple stages, 5k, Mass and more. Free admission! Don’t miss Lackawanna Railfest, happening the same weekend nearby! Train excursions, food tents, model railroads and more, with transportation in between the two events.

Green-Dreher-Sterling (GDS) Fair - Newfoundland, PA - Aug 23 to Sep 1, 2024
What began in 1917 as an opportunity for a teacher to showcase her student’s handiwork has grown to include live music, contests, exhibit halls, food, rides, tractor pull, pageants, and more!

Lehigh RiverFest - Weatherly, PA - Aug 23 to Aug 24, 2024
A community of boaters enjoys rapids and festival fun on the Lehigh River as the dam is released. Bike rentals, paintball target range, live music, and shuttles to the scenic bike trail in Lehigh Gorge State Park add to the weekend. Free parking and admission!

Waterville Apple Butter Festival - Waterville, PA - Oct 14 to Oct 15, 2023
Always held the second full weekend of October. Come out for a weekend filled with apple butter, food, vendors and music, and even get a chance to “stir ‘da butter.”

Autumn Timber Festival - East Stroudsburg, PA - Oct 10 to Oct 11, 2020
Live music, food & craft vendors, trick dog shows, blacksmithing demos, chainsaw sculptures and children’s activities.

Scranton Bonfire Festival - Scranton, PA - Oct 19 to Oct 19, 2019
Bonfire at the historic Scranton Iron Furnaces explores the roots of Halloween in Celtic Culture and and raises funds for the Anthracite Heritage Museum. Live music, fire spinning, fire hooping, tarot car readings, food and drinks, bagpipes and dancing, arts & crafts tent and more!