Welcome to Lackawanna County
The safety of our community and visitors is our highest priority. Please click the link for information on how COVID-19 is effecting Lackawanna County.
Many events, attractions, and restaurants are on a brief pause. Please browse and find inspiration to plan your next trip to Lackawanna County, and when you're ready, we'll welcome you with open arms.
Lackawanna County is the home of Scranton, television’s The Office, and a whole lot of awesome! Whether you are traveling alone, with the whole family, looking for a romantic getaway, or traveling with a group, four seasons of fun and memories that will last a lifetime are waiting for you in Lackawanna County.
Discover a winter wonderland at Montage Mountain Resorts, where you can ski, snowboard, and snow tube, before warming up next to the fire with a hot chocolate. Spring into action with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, the Triple-A baseball affiliate of the New York Yankees. You’ll be summer lovin' Live Nation’s great concert lineup at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain, home of Camp Bisco and The Peach Music Festival. Finally, you will fall head over heels for our autumn adventures.
No matter when you visit Lackawanna County, you will find a place with an amazing history, a vibrant arts scene, and a wide variety of delicious ethnic cuisine. It is a must-visit destination where you can get the best of both city and country life. Come experience the awesome.
Featured Events
[POSTPONED] SWB RailRiders vs. Buffalo Bisons: Opening Day
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders open the 2020 season on April 9th! Help cheer them on as they take on the Buffalo Bisons. Gates open at 6 PM and the 1st pitch is set for 7:05 PM. Post Game Fireworks: Catch the area's best pyrotechnics show after...
Murder Mystery Party at The Ritz
Join us for an immersive Murder Mystery Party - Hollywood edition! All participants will be assigned a character to play in advance. Only 22 spots are available. Heavy hors d'oeuvres will be available. BYOB! Great for groups. Singles welcome. Adults...
National Park Week
National Park Week is a celebration of our national parks and our local national park, Steamtown National Historic Site. Special activities are planned throughout the week, including the kickoff to Steamtown's railroad operating season, with...
[POSTPONED] 20th Annual Evening of Fine Food and Wine
Wine and dine your way through the historic Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Evening of Fine Food and Wine is a unique event that allows attendees to sample tasting portions and wine pairings prepared and selected by signature area...
Electric City Trolley Museum: Excursions Begin
The 2019 daily Thursday through Sunday trolley excursions begin on Thursday, April 23th. During the operating season, trips leave at 10:30 AM, 12:00 Noon, 1:30 PM and 3:00 PM Thursday through Sunday from the Steamtown National Historic Site platform....
[POSTPONED] Broadway in Scranton: Fiddler on the Roof
You’ll be there when the sun rises on this new production of Fiddler on the Roof , with stunning movement and dance from acclaimed Israeli choreographer Hofesh Shechter, based on the original staging by Jerome Robbins. A wonderful cast and a lavish...
[POSTPONED] Take the Trolley to the Game
On Select Sundays in the summer of 2020, you can ride the rails of the Electric City Trolley from Downtown Scranton to PNC Field for an afternoon of picturesque sight-seeing and Triple-A Baseball. The cost is $20 and includes your ride to and from...
