• Illuminate the Night Honoring our Veterans

    Gino J. Merli Veterans’ Center 401 Penn Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania

    This event is to help celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center and the start of Veterans Day weekend. The sky will be lit up with a drone display celebrating all Veterans. This is the first display of drones of this magnitude in the City of Scranton.

    Free
  • Run Against Hunger

    Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive Street Trailhead

    The Scranton Running Company will be holding its annual Run Against Hunger 5k/10k race and 2-mile fun walk on the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail starting and ending at the Scranton Half Marathon pavilion.

  • 30th Annual Santa Parade

    This parade ushers in the holiday season to Downtown Scranton every year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving. The parade includes balloons, floats, bands and many walking units. This parade ends with the visit from Santa Claus.

  • 48th Annual Thanksgiving Community Program

    Scranton Cultural Center 420 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania

    11/25/2024 (Setup): 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM 11/26/2024: 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM 11/27/2024: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friends of the Poor is proud to once again announce three community-based programs to help those in need this Thanksgiving. The Thanksgiving Dinner for Adults and Elderly, the Family-to-Family Thanksgiving Food Basket Program, and the Interfaith […]

  • Times Shamrock Tower Lighting

    Join us for the Annual WEJL Tower Lighting in Downtown Scranton. Live Entertainment, Vendors, Santa Arrival and fireworks as we light the WEJL Tower to kick off the holiday season. 

  • Green Ridge Mile

    1392 N. Washington Ave.

    Annual Andy Gavin’s Green Ridge Mile

  • 12th Annual Buy Local Holiday Marketplace

    The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple 420 N Washington Ave, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    Featuring the area's finest local businesses, artisans and wineries, come explore the Scranton Cultural Center at its 12th Annual Buy Local Holiday Marketplace! Offering FIVE FLOORS of shopping, the event will take place on Sunday, December 1 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. $4 Admission. Free reusable shopping bag for the first 1,000 shoppers’ courtesy […]

    $4
  • Stuff the Bus

    Lackawanna Transit Center 30 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania

    COLTS' Stuff the Bus for Toys for Tots

  • Lackawanna County Winter Market

    200 N. Washington Ave.

    A Winter Market featuring 50 vendors and entertainment

  • West Side Wonderland Tree Lighting

    Allen Park Price Street and N. Main Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania

    Celebrate West Scranton's winter spirit with us on December 7th from 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM at Allen Park on corner of N Main Avenue and Price Street. There will be free arts and crafts, music, hot beverages, and the highlight: the lighting of the West Scranton tree at 6pm with SANTA!

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