Black Scranton Project: Black History Month Kick-Off Event
2024-02-03 14:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Black Scranton Project Center for Arts & Culture, 1902 N. Main Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18505
The Black Scranton Project Center for Art & Culture (BSPCAC) will feature guest speakers, music, food, and arts on the first Saturday of Black History Month.

The event is free and open to the public, and you can RSVP at this link.

Black Scranton Project: Open Mic Night
2024-02-07 19:00 - 21:00 | Black Scranton Project Center for Arts & Culture, 1902 N. Main Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18505
The Black Scranton Project will host “It’s A Vibe: Open Mic Night” to showcase local talent in NEPA, featuring poetry, live music, comedy, and much more.

Everyone is welcome to attend, and tickets are priced at $10.

Downtown on Ice
2024-02-09 17:00 - 2024-02-10 17:00 | Downtown Scranton
Downtown On Ice is a 2-Day Ice Festival in Downtown Scranton

Participating businesses will showcase ice sculptures in front of their businesses.

There will be live ice carvings, family-friendly activities, and programming.

Rain Dates: February 23 and February 24

Connell Park Walking Club
2024-02-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-02-17 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-02-24 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-03-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-03-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-03-16 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-03-23 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-03-30 10:00 - 12:00 and 3 more dates | Connell Park, 800 Gibbons Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania
Weekly Walking Club that meets every Saturday 10:00 AM at Connell Park.

Part of National Walk with a Doc program, where medical professionals walk and are available for questions.

Monthly prize drawings. All ages and skill levels welcome.

Valentine’s Weekend Food Drive
2024-02-10 10:00 - 2024-02-11 15:00 | Nay Aug Park Community Room, C935+4J Scranton, Pennsylvania
Join the community for a Valentine’s Weekend Food Drive at Nay Aug Park. All donations will go to local food pantries, and non-perishable food and cash donations are accepted.

Saturday, February 10, 2024

10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Sunday, February 11, 2024

12:00 PM to 3:00 PM

To donate, enter Nay Aug from Olive St. and drop-off in the community room. Suggested items to bring include canned goods, canned tuna, baby formula, shelf stable milk, and pancake mix.

This event is sponsored by the Scranton Municipal Recreation Authority in conjunction with Mayor Paige Cognetti and the City of Scranton.

Valentine's Weekend Food Drive
2024-02-10 10:00 - 2024-02-11 15:00 | Nay Aug Park Community Room, C935+4J Scranton, Pennsylvania
Saturday: February 10th from 10AM – 3PMSunday: February 11th from 12PM – 3PM

Shiver by the River #2
2024-02-17 10:00 - 13:00 | Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive St. Trailhead.
The Scranton Running Company will be hosting its annual Shiver by the River race series which includes a 5k/10k run and a 2 mile walk on the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail.

Black Scranton Project: Healing Ceremony with Breathe & Prosper
2024-02-18 14:00 - 17:00 | Black Scranton Project Center for Arts & Culture, 1902 N. Main Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18505
Donya Jackson, MA, CPC, will lead a course through a series of sun salutations, guided meditation, and a sound bath ceremony. This is a safe and nurturing space for self-reflection at growth during Black History Month.

Stand with Ukraine
2024-02-24 15:00 - 18:00 | Commonwealth Coffeehouse, 101 Penn Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503, United States
Memorial service commemorating the 2-year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine. Event will take place at Commonwealth Coffeehouse.

St. Patrick’s Day Parade
2024-03-09 11:45 - 15:00 | Downtown Scranton
Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Intro to IRA Tax Credits and Rebates Webinar
2024-03-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Zoom Webinar
Learn about saving on your energy bill, electrification, heat pumps, solar, & more!

Click here to register your spot!

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Easter Food Basket Giveaway
2024-03-26 09:00 - 17:00 | The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple, 420 N Washington Ave, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503, United States
Friends of the Poor will be distributing 2500 food baskets for Easter Dinner at the Scranton Cultural Center.

This is a drive-through event on a first come first served basis.

Good Friday Street Procession
2024-03-29 13:00 - 15:00 | 1217 Prospect Avenue – 305 Prospect Avenue
A street procession for Good Friday where the stations of the Cross are acted out in Spanish by members of the Hispanic Community of the parish of St. Teresa of Calcutta.

Scranton Half Marathon
2024-04-05 13:00 - 2024-04-06 14:00 | Various Streets of Scranton
4/5/2024: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

4/6/2024: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Two day running event. 5k race on 4/5/2025 and half marathon race on 4/6/2025.

Scranton Half Marathon
2024-04-06 13:00 - 2024-04-07 14:00 | Beginning and Ending at PenFed Field at Memorial Stadium in Scranton
Two day running event. 5k race on 4/6/2024 and half marathon race on 4/7/2024.

Swingin’ on Vine
2024-04-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Albright Memorial Library, 500 Vine Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18509
The Scranton Public Library will host its annual block party and fundraiser. Rain or shine.

This event features live music, food, raffles, and seasonal cocktails.

All guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend.

Stride for Pride 5K
2024-04-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive Street Trailhead
Queer NEPA Cares holds its 4th Annual Stride for Pride 5K Run/Walk event.

Gathering for Gilmartin
2024-04-12 17:00 - 22:00
Tickets: $20.00 pre-sale and $25.00 at the door (cash only)

Includes lite fare and live entertainment by: Picture Perfect, Nowhere Slow, Mace In Dickson Band, Daddy-O & the Sax Maniax. Plenty of basket raffles, gift card guarantee and a Silent Auction

Also a cash bar (% will be donated)https://www.facebook.com/events/1027287458373607

West Scranton Spring Eggstravaganza
2024-04-13 11:00 - 15:00 | Novembrino Splash Park, South 10th Ave and Washburn St, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18504
The West Scranton Eggstravaganza will be a celebration of the coming of Spring. The event will kick off with an egg hunt at 11am sharp.

Kids of all ages are welcome, and we encourage parents of younger children to be aware of this.

After the egg hunt, there will be music, community resources, games, and more!

7th Annual Buy Local Spring Fling Marketplace
2024-04-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Scranton Cultural Center, 420 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503
65+ Vendors spanning four floors of the historic Scranton Cultural Center. $4 Admission. First 750 shoppers receive a free reusable shopping bag courtesy of FNCB Bank.
