- LACKAWANNA COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
- 135 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
- 1-800-22-Welcome
Snowballs, snow angels, snowboards … snow joke! Whether you’re looking for a thrilling ski sesh or simply take in the snow sights, Lackawanna County knows how to do winter right! On that first powder day, grab your friends, grab your sled, and shred! Or strap on your skis and tackle that downhill at Montage Mountain Resorts. They offer everything from bunny hills to expert courses, so bring the whole family!
Plan a trip with family or friends and book your stay now! While you're in town, warm up with some comfort food or shop for a comfy winter sweater in one of our boutiques or malls!
Plan your weekend getaway with the help of our Winter Weekend Itinerary. From dining in Downtown Scranton to catching our breathtaking scenic vista views, there's a season of reasons to visit Lackawanna County, PA!
Explore our suggested Winter Weekend Itinerary for inspiration in planning your perfect visit or weekend getaway to Lackawanna County. This winter season, find exciting things to do in Scranton and its surrounding areas. Be sure to explore what's in store during all four of our seasons!
December: 40° • 26°
January: 36° • 20°
February: 39° • 22°
Stay warm indoors as you explore the Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den for a hands-on experience with aquatic life. You'll be able to feel stingrays and see how they interact with one another. As the sharks swim by, you'll be able to appreciate their immense power and learn the important role they play in the ocean. Then check out the new Rainforest expansion. Be sure to say hello to Mort, the bush baby; he's super cute!
Montage Mountain Ski Resort is the place to be for winter fun. Whether you prefer skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, or sitting next to a fire with a hot chocolate or an adult beverage, there's no better location in Pennsylvania for your hibernal recreation.
Tis the season! Get into the yuletide spirit by taking a vintage trolley ride with Santa at the Electric City Trolley Museum. You'll need a reservation to join Saint Nick as he gives the reindeer a break and enjoys an electric excursion filled with holiday cheer. As the sun sets, visit our must-see holiday light displays for illustrious illuminations that would make Clark W. Griswold proud.