Juneteenth Going the Distance Walk
2022-06-19 11:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | 1902 N. Main Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508
Going the distance Juneteenth kickoff walk. Starting and finishing at 1902 N. Main Ave.

Juneteenth Block Party
2022-06-19 12:00 - 17:00 | 1902 N. Main Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508
Juneteenth Block Party Celebration. Celebration of black history, arts, and culture while commemorating the day(s) of the end of slavery for the entire U.S., on June 19th, 1865, two years after the release of the Emancipation Proclamation.

BK5K Road Race
2022-07-16 08:00 - 11:30
There will be a 5k run/walk and free 1k kid’s races. There will be different kid’s activities the morning of the race. Post-race there will be food form a local caterer and race awards given out. The highlight will be giving out grant checks to the 501.c.3 Scranton and Jessup youth organizations that are being awarded.

Wine under the Waves
2022-07-23 19:00 - 22:00 | Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den, 300 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania
This event has been held bi-annually for the last few years. It is a wine festival that takes place within the Marketplace at Steamtown.

Celebration of Recovery
2022-08-05 17:30 - 19:00 | Courthouse Square, 200 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503
Promote and celebrate recovery from addiction.

Scranton Jazz Festival
2022-08-05 18:00 - 23:59 | Various Venues in Downtown Scranton
Jazz musicians placed at various venues in downtown Scranton. Friday is free, Saturday free jazz walk and one ticketed event, and Sunday jazz brunches and one ticketed event.

AUGUST 5

Jazz Walk

Free to the community – (start/end times vary by venue)

(*) Indicates outdoor performance*Art Room/Fork&Bowl/Peculiar Kitchen – (6:30-8:30pm) Scott Kwiatek, Tyler Harvey, Sterling Cozza, Danny Gonzalez (straight ahead jazz)*Adezzo -(6:30-8:30pm) The Pa Jazz Society Hot Trio- Mike Kuehn, Paul Kendall, Jon Streenstra (dixieland/hot swing)Backyard Ale House – (9:00-12:00am) Young Lion (reggae/blues)Bar Pazzo – (6:30-9:30pm) Presbybop Trio- Bill Carter, Tony Marino, Mike Carbone (jazz standards)Bartari – (7:30-10:30pm) Dustin Douglas and the Electric Gentlemen (blues and rockabilly)Catch 21 – (6:30-9:30pm) vocalist Corinne Mammana, Tom Kozic, Arturo Baguer (jazz vocal standards)Commonwealth Coffeehouse – (6:30-8:30pm) The Pa Jazz Institute Students (local students)Courthouse Square (brought to you by The Recovery Bank) – (5:30-7:00pm) The Merchants of Groove (blues)Fidelity Bank (6:00pm-8:00pm) – Jacob Cole Duo (world beat/new age)Lavish – (6:00-8:00pm) Bill Washer, Paul Rostock, Bob Velez (Brazilian Jazz)*Marketplace at Steamtown – (6:30-8:00pm) Electric City Steel Project directed by Frank Torquato (calypso/Caribbean reggae)*Northern Light Espresso Bar – (6:00-7:00pm) Bordo & CullenPJ’s Pub – (8:30-11:30pm) Marko Marcinko, Gary Keller, Chris Rogers and special guests (straight ahead jazz)*Rennaissance at 500 Lackawanna – (6:00-7:00pm) Keep Out Brass Band (New Orleans Brass Band) (folk rock/bluegrass), (7:15-8:00pm) Bordo & Cullen *Scranton Cultural Center – (6:00-7:00pm) Young Lion, (7:30-8:30pm) Keep Out Brass BandThe Bog – (9:00-12:00pm) Indigo Moon Brass Band (New Orleans brass band)*The Garden – (6:00-9:00pm) Nancy & Spencer Reed (jazz vocal standards)The Railyard – (8:00-11:00pm) The Merchants of Groove (blues)*The Ritz Theater – (6:30-9:30pm) Adam Gresko, Zane Carnes, James Melton with Dave Mirarchi (jazz originals/standards)*Trax @ The Radisson -(8:30-11:30pm) Bill Washer, Bill Goodwin, Nate Birkey, Paul Rostock (jazz vocals and be-bop)

Scranton 4 Ukraine 5K
2022-08-13 09:00 - 10:00 | Heritage Trail, Olive Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508
Non profit foot race to benefit Ukrainian refugees

Outreach - Children's Career Fair
2022-08-27 10:00 - 13:00 | Outreach – Center for Community Resources, 431 N. 7th Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503
An event to provide children the opportunity to learn about careers in their future. A variety ofcareer options will be represented by approximately 20 organizations that will provide information andhands on activities that introduce children to future career opportunities

The Electric City Classic
2022-08-27 12:00 - 2022-08-28 14:00 | Downtown Scranton/Hill Section of Scranton
Saturday, August 27 | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PMSunday, August 28 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Saturday, August 27: Downtown Scranton Professional & Amateur Criterium Bike Race on a closed course. Sunday, August 28: Hill Section of Scranton Professional, Amateur, and Community Hill Climb Bike Races. Both event days are community and spectator events and will also incorporate foot races for the running community.

Never Forgotten Motorcycle Ride
2022-08-28 09:00 - 18:00 | 524 Court St., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508
Our event features a beautiful motorcycle ride through Northeastern PA. After the ride we offer food, basket raffles, and entertainment. Proceeds benefit first responders in need. Thus far, we have donated thousands of dollars to police officers, sheriffs, and EMTs in need.

Scranton Prep Student Body Luncheon
2022-09-02 12:45 - 15:00 | Loyola Field at Scranton Preparatory School, 1000 Wyoming Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18509
A luncheon for the whole student body at Loyola Field.

La Festa Italiana
2022-09-02 16:00 - 22:00 | Lackawanna County Courthouse Square, 200 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, 18503
La Festa Italiana, the annual celebration of food, culture and music, will be held LaborDay weekend (Friday through Monday, September 2-5, 2022) on Courthouse Square in theheart of downtown Scranton, Pa. Hours are Friday, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Monday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Geisinger Commonwealth Day
2022-09-07 13:00 - 15:00 | Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, 525 Pine Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18510
Join us for the installation ceremony of Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine’s new president and dean, Julie Byerley, MD, MPH.

Scranton Recovery Walk 2022
2022-09-11 12:00 - 14:30 | 415 N. 8th Ave. to 120 Wyoming Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503
This event is intended to raise awareness to reduce stigma of substance use disorder. It is to celebrate recovery.

St. Ann Maronite Church Annual Heritage Day
2022-09-18 12:00 - 19:00 | St. Ann Maronite Church, 1320 Price St., Scranton, 18504
27th Annual Lebanese Food Festival with authentic Lebanese cuisine and pastry. There will be outdoor seating available from 12:00 PM until 7:00 PM and take out options.

Allied Services 5k & All Abilities Walk
2022-09-24 09:00 - 11:00 | Valor Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium, 816 Providence Rd., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508
Allied Services is ready to celebrate with one of our favorite events of the year – the 5k &All-Abilities Walk presented by Aon and Quantum Rehab.

Run, Walk or Cheer! You don’t have to be a speed demon to enjoy the 5k & All-Abilities Walk.Turn out to walk or run in the 5k, or simply cheer on our participants. This day is a celebration –we’d love you to join us. Here’s what you need to know.

5K Run/WalkThe 5k is open to runners and walkers of all ages. It begins at 9:00 a.m. on the track at VeteransMemorial Stadium in Scranton. This is an out-and-back course that takes you along the pavedLackawanna Heritage Trail before ending back on the track at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Thecourse is stroller and wheelchair-friendly.

All-Abilities Walk

It’s a celebration! Please join us in cheering on our patients and residents as they markmilestones in their recovery or rehab. The All-Abilities Walk will take place at approximately10:00 a.m. following the 5k and awards ceremony. It is completely free, open to all ages andabilities, and no registration is required. For more information contact Charlotte Wright at 570-348-1275 or cwrigh@allied-services.org.

Oktoberfest
2022-09-24 12:00 - 22:00 | Andy Gavin’s Eatery & Pub, 500 New York Street, Scranton, 18509
Oktoberfest with live entertainment and German fare.

Tour De Scranton 18
2022-09-25 09:00 - 17:00 | Scranton High School, 63 Mike Munchak Way, Scranton, 18508
Non profit bike ride and walk, offering a variety of routes, appealing to novices, families, and experienced riders. Money raised helps area people with substance abuse disorder.

Craft Fair
2022-10-01 10:00 - 15:00 | Nay Aug Park, 500 Arthur Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18510
Proceeds will benefit the construction of an All-Inclusive Playground for all to enjoy!

Johnson College Fall Fest & Cornhole Tournament
2022-10-01 11:00 - 16:00 | Johnson College, 3427 N. Main Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508
The inaugural Johnson College Fall Fest will take place on campus from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM and will include: family games, kids’ crafts, scavenger hunt, live music, artisan and craft vendors, lab demonstrations, and a cornhole tournament in the gym. Free admission and plenty of parking on campus.

25th Running of the Steamtown Marathon
2022-10-09 08:00 - 15:00 | Streets of Scranton
USATF-Certified, 26.2 mile road race

Scranton Fall Greek Food Festival
2022-10-19 11:00 - 2022-10-21 18:00 | Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 505 N. Washington Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18509
Ethnic Greek Food Festival. Festival is from October 19th to October 21st 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM

West Scranton Fall Festival
2022-10-22 12:00 - 15:00 | Clover Field, 400 W. Locust Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18504
This is a two part event: half is at Clover Field and half is at Allen Park. The Clover Field event will have kids games, contests, activities, and food trucks.

Victory 4 Ukraine Walk
2022-10-22 13:00 - 14:00 | Courthouse Square, 200 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503
Awareness Walk for war in Ukraine

West Scranton Fall Festival
2022-10-22 18:00 - 21:00 | Allen Park, Price Street and N. Main Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18504
This is a two part event: half is at Clover Field and half is at Allen Park. The Allen Park event will have live music and smores.

Third Annual Enchanted Trunk or Treat
2022-10-29 14:00 - 17:00 | 222 Wyoming Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503
A safe and fun alternative to traditional trick-or-treating. Over 50 trunk hosts, a variety of games and activities, entertainment, costume contests and more fill the 200 block of Wyoming Avenue.

Thrill the World: Global Thriller Flash Mob
2022-10-29 17:00 - 18:30 | Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple, 420 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503
Thrill the World is a global flash mob to Michael Jackson’s Thriller. The event is open to all ages andserves as a fundraiser to support the historic Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Fordetails, thrillscranton.com

Pet Food/Accessories Drive
2022-11-05 10:00 - 2022-11-06 15:00 | Nay Aug Park, 500 Arthur Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18510
November 5th and 6th from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Drop off is at the Community Room in pool area by big parking lot.

Turkey Trot 2022
2022-11-06 08:00 - 12:00 | Downtown Scranton along the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail
The Turkey Trot 5/10k will be the 14th annual race in Scranton. This race is a partnership betweenGeisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and Friends of the Poor – Scranton, which providesfood, housing, clothing, and more to those in need within the NEPA valley.

Run Against Hunger
2022-11-12 09:00 - 13:00 | Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive St. Trailhead.
The Scranton Running Company will be holding it’s annual Run Against Hunger 5k/10k race and 2mile fun walk on the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail starting and ending at the Scranton HalfMarathon pavilion.
