Calla’s 5K/Walk: Run for T1D

Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive Street Trailhead

Calla's Run for T1D is a run/walk to raise funds for Breakthrough T1D.  Breakthrough T1D is the leading global type 1 diabetes research and advocacy organization.  Calla was diagnosed this […]

Southside Farmers Market

300 Block of Alder Street 300 Block of Alder Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania

The Southside Farmers Market is a year-round farmers market located in south Scranton that hosts up to 20 local farm and small business vendors. From May - October we are […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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

Stride for Pride

Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive Street Trailhead

Queer NEPA and Action Together will be holding their 5th Annual Stride for Pride. Join us as we walk or run to showcase our pride during Pride Month, celebrating the […]

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