Welcome to Lackawanna County
Whether you're looking to find a relaxing escape from it all or check off some items on your bucket list, Lackawanna County offers four seasons of fun and memories that will last a lifetime. Lackawanna County is the home to the City of Scranton, television’s The Office, and a whole lot of awesome! Known for our outdoor adventures, rich history, vibrant arts scene, exciting things to do, and a wide variety of delicious ethnic cuisine—plan to spend a weekend and see how rewarding life can be Where City Meets Country.
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View our 2022 Official Visitors Guide!
WHAT'S HOT IN LACKAWANNA
FEATURED EVENTS
SWB RailRiders vs. Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Root, root, root for the home team! The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders kick off their 2022 home season on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at PNC Field in Moosic, PA! Enjoy some family fun and help cheer them on! See all upcoming SWB RailRiders 2022 home...
Jessup Hose Co #2 Carnival
Jessup Hose Co. No. 2 presents their 30th Annual Carnival from Wednesday, May 25th through Monday, May 30th! One Price Ride Specials Wednesday & Thursday | 6 PM - 10 PM | $20.00 Saturday & Sunday | 2 PM - 6 PM | $20.00 Monday | 2 PM - 7 PM |...
Trolley Excursions
Take a trip on a vintage electric trolley car! The scenic route follows a portion of the former Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley (Laurel Line) Railroad right-of-way as it parallels Roaring Brook proceeds past the Historic Iron Furnaces and continues...
Montage Mountain Waterpark: Opening Weekend
Montage Mountain Waterpark kicks off the summer with its opening weekend on Saturday, May 28th! You can purchase tickets for the waterpark here.
Saint Ubaldo Day "Running of the Saints"
Each year, the Saint Ubaldo Society welcomes thousands of visitors to Jessup, PA, to celebrate one of the world's oldest and most beloved traditions - la Festa dei Ceri. Brought to the Jessup community in 1909, the Festa celebrates and honors the...
Trolley Excursion to RailRiders Baseball Game
On select Sundays in the summer of 2022, you can ride the rails of the Electric City Trolley from Downtown Scranton to PNC Field for an afternoon of picturesque sightseeing and Triple-A Baseball. The Sunday Baseball Special trolley departs at 12:15...
Lackawanna County Heritage Fair
Bring the whole family to enjoy the Lackawanna County Heritage Fair from June 1 - June 5, 2022. Enjoy amusement rides, vendors, crafts, ethnic foods, competitions, entertainment, and fun for everyone! The low $10 admission fee includes all rides,...
First Friday Scranton
First Friday art walks are held on the first Friday of every month at galleries and businesses around Downtown Scranton. Paintings, photography, sculpture, music, performance art — you never know what you'll find at First Friday in Scranton! First...
