The 36th Annual Delaware Water Gap Celebration of the Arts packs several sets of ensemble jazz performances, plus theater and arts, into a three-day festival in the scenic Borough of Delaware Water Gap.
The Pocono Lake Region Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Arts and Crafts Fair in picturesque Bingham Park, downtown Hawley. Enjoy the talents of artists and crafters displaying their fine wares. The Fair will host over 100 vendors with truly unique handcrafted items. These accomplished merchants travel from near and far with a wide variety of distinctive gifts for that special someone or yourself.
Use both your BODY and your MIND. The next step in obstacle racing. Experience a new adventure! Teams of two enter the arena. Each team chooses its own course and the obstacles to be tackled. Some will be physical, some will be mental, ALL will be challenging. The victory will go to the team that can conquer the most obstacles in the shortest amount of time. Time limit of 2.5 hours.
Savage Race is coming to Pennsylvania in 2013 with more than 23 twisted obstacles scattered about a 5-6 mile rugged race course. Savage Race features more real obstacles per mile than other events, so you spend less time jogging and more time conquering badass obstacles. It is not your typical mud run. It features the biggest and best obstacles, the most obstacle challenges per mile, and is rated by mud race participants as the best obstacle race available.
Teams and individual competitors will have the opportunity to experience the beauty of the Pocono Mountains like never before. The Pocono Challenge is a hybrid multi-discipline adventure race that will challenge experienced competitors while giving anyone the chance to enjoy mountain biking, canoeing and jogging or trekking with friends or family. The race consists of a 14.5 mile mountain bike ride along the beautiful McDade Trail, followed by a ten mile paddle down the Delaware River (canoes and kayaks will be provided). The race ends with a three-mile trek or jog ending at Smithfield Beach. Every competitor will receive a custom t-shirt and every finisher will receive a beautiful finisher's medal.
Celebrate Fall at PEEC's 3rd Annual Harvest Festival! Enjoy animal presenters, arts and crafts, hands-on activities, conservation exhibits, live music, local food, old-timey activities, and more! Bring your family and friends to this great event!
It's a rip-roarin' real live Rodeo in the Poconos! Cowboys and gals competing in six events, live country music, line dancing, and BBQ. Plus a two-day chili cook-off.
Street festival with food, crafts, exhibits, children's activities, and entertainment. Vendor spaces available; register online.
The Valley, located at the base of Blue Mountain, offers the best view of Blue and it will be transformed into an authentic beer garden complete with ample seating, shade, food, live music, kids activities, and of course, BEER! Ceremonial keg tapping at noon each day. Traditional German beer will be served, along with all your favorites! This festival will also take place on October 5-6, 2013.
Location: Country Junction "World's Largest General Store"
The largest festival in the Poconos. New daytime hayrides, magic garden, enchanted woods, dig for treasure, pirate ship, obstacle course, and bounces for kids. Bigger and better gourd grenade, paintball, and 3D adventure. Enjoy deer petting, pony rides, face painting, and free petting farm. Fright Nites takes place every Saturday and Sunday at the Waldorf with haunted hayrides voted the best haunt in 2012. Unlimited carnival rides on the weekends and all pumpkins are just $3 and up of your choice. Call for detailed information on pricing.
Since its birth in 1996, Solas has been long proclaimed the most exciting, popular, and influential Celtic band to ever emerge from the United States. Solas has performed at all the major Celtic and folk festivals, including Philadelphia, Edmonton, the legendary National Folk Festival, and Milwaukee's Irish fest; but even at Telluride Bluegrass Festival, and the chamber music summer series at Steamboat Springs, Colorado, demonstrating their ability to cross boundaries and explore other genres of music.
If you're ready for a BIG adventure...a day you'll brag about with your friends and family...then Pocono Whitewater's BIG DAY OUT is for you! Bike, hike, and raft the Lehigh Gorge in one day! This is the ultimate adventure combination. This event also takes place on October 5, 12, 19, and 26.
The vintner and winemaker will conduct guided tours of the vineyard and winemaking facility. You will discuss the different grape varieties grown onsite and how they tend and harvest them. The vineyard tour will be followed by a walk through the start-of-the-art winemaking facility. This event will also be held on September 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, and 29.
Barstool Blackout Tour is making a comeback to the Sherman Theater this September. The world's largest black light and foam event in the nation has left nothing but a path of destruction in its wake. Lazers, fog, black lights, and foam. A special guest DJ spins the hottest electronic and club tracks all night long while people dance the night away in a flurry of eye popping colors, coming together to make the biggest party in the world a night to never be forgotten. Taking venues everywhere by storm, this is one dance party you don’t want to miss.
You will feel your senses begin to sharpen with every turn as you journey deeper into the ponderous abyss of the infamous Lake House Hotel. You will begin to feel as if you are being watched as the darkness layers around you. The shadows of the past live rich lives inside this turn of the century hotel, dancing from room to room. Will her secrets surface in the sounds of your own beating heart? Will time slow around you long enough so you may hear the breathing whispers of this house? Being offered for the first time in history- experience what only a few have encountered- lights out in The Lake House Hotel of Horror.
John Denver is alive and well with Ted Vigil! With his uncanny resemblance to John Denver, both physically and vocally, singer/songwriter Ted Vigil has stunned audiences across the country with his tribute performances. Born and raised in the same open air which John Denver so deeply cherished, Vigil recreates the original concert experience in his tribute to John Denver. Joining Ted on stage will be John Denver's long time musical partner and original guitarist Steve Weisberg. Together the mixture of behind the scenes accounts of Steve's musical journeys with John Denver and Ted's incredible voice and likeness elevates this show to the most accurate representation of any artist you're likely to see on stage.
One of country music's most recognizable hit-makers earning numerous CMA, ACM and GRAMMY nominations since the release of his debut album, Long Black Train, Josh Turner has sold more than five million albums and garnered four No. 1 hits. This is a reserved seating show. Tickets can be purchased at the Penn's Peak Box Office (walk-up only), Roadies Restaurant (walk-up only) or through Ticketmaster. For more information call 866-605-PEAK! A $3 per ticket transaction fee applies.
This is a general admission show. There is a $3 per ticket transaction fee at the Penn's Peak Box Office. Tickets can be purchased at the Penn's Peak Box Office (walk-up only), Roadies Restaurant (walk-up only) or through Ticketmaster. For more information call 866-605-PEAK!
Seeing The Soft Parade is like reliving the legendary concerts Jim Morrison and the Doors performed over 30 years ago. They are internationally recognized as one of the most authentic, realistic tribute bands working today. From the vintage musical instruments and sound equipment right down to stage clothing and hairstyles, watching The Soft Parade is as close to seeing the Doors as anyone can possibly get.
The preeminent progressive rock band on the music scene today with 20 years of touring plays the Sherman Theater.