South Side Farmers’ Market
2026-06-06 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | 526 Cedar Avenue
United Neighborhood Center of NEPA South Side Farmers Market (Saturdays)

Community Event
2026-06-06 12:00 - 17:00 | 510 Prospect Ave.
Community free event. Church will be giving out food, clothes and other items. There will be bouncy houses and activities for children.

Bark Bash Pet Festival
2026-06-06 12:00 - 16:00 | Lace Village
Join Lace Village for Bark Bash, a festival for animal lovers at Lace Village on Saturday, June 6th, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM!

This event brings together pet owners, animal enthusiasts, and the surrounding community for a day of fun. This festival will benefit an amazing local organization – the Eastern PA Animal Alliance Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic. Proceeds will go directly to support this incredible organization and the work they do for animals in the region. This festival is open to the public, and entry is a cash donation of at least $1 (more is always appreciated).

Want to make the most of your day? Join the Vendor Scavenger Hunt for $20. Visit participating vendors, collect stamps on the scavenger sheet, and receive a free prize at each stop (with goodies for both pets and humans). Find the scavenger hunt table when you arrive to pick up your sheet and play while you walk around browsing the vendors.Bring your family, your dogs (on a leash, of course!), and your love for pets. Bark Bash is sure to be a tail-wagging good time!

What to expect:

Vendor booths with crafts, pet products, and more

Adoption opportunities

Food trucks

Local breweries, wineries, and cideries

Raffles prizes

Face painting

Live dog training sessions

Much more

6th Annual Stride for Pride
2026-06-07 09:00 - 12:00 | Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive Street Trailhead
Join us Sunday, June 7th, 2025, at 9:00 AM for the 6th Annual Stride for Pride 5K Run in partnership with Action Together NEPA. We will be running on the beautiful Lackawanna River Heritage Trail on Olive Street in Scranton, PA. Can’t make it on race day? We will also be hosting a Virtual 5K. Run any time on Friday or Saturday and submit your results to our timing friends at Scranton Running Company. The virtual race will be scored, and the results will be displayed by Monday, June 8th.

Corpus Christi Procession
2026-06-07 11:30 - 12:30 | 116 Theodore Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508, United States
Procession of the Most Holy Eucharist on the solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

Catholic Charities USA People of Hope Museum
2026-06-10 09:00 - 16:00 | Nay Aug Park, 500 Arthur Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18510
Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton will be hosting Catholic Charities USA’s traveling exhibit called People of Hope: Faith- Filled Stories of Neighbors Helping Neighbors.

This free exhibit invites visitors to explore the stories of those who have given and received support through local Catholic Charities and aims to foster a sense of unity and empathy among our community. The People of Hope Museum will feature personal video stories from across the country, an audio library, an interactive poverty simulator, and a recording studio for others to share their stories of hope and service if they choose to do so.

This event will be free and open to the general public and will also include creative and engaging activities for people of all ages, as well as allow the community to learn more information on the local Catholic Charities agency in the area. A day at the park that the whole family can enjoy!

Holy Rosary Block Party
2026-06-12 17:00 - 2026-06-13 23:00 | 300 W Market Street
Church Picnic

6/12/2026: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM6/13/2026: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Be Stronger Than the Storm Run
2026-06-20 09:00 - 12:00 | Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive St. Trailhead.
5k run, 10k run, 2 mile walk on the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail from the Olive St. Trailhead

Scranton Pride: Here Together Family Fun Day
2026-06-27 12:00 - 16:00 | Nay Aug Park, 500 Arthur Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18510
A free, family-friendly celebration at Nay Aug Park this June! Enjoy face painting, drag story time, arts & crafts, a DJ dance party, food trucks, ice cream, and local vendors. All are welcome — come as you are and celebrate Pride together.

Movies in the Park: GOAL! The Dream Begins
2026-07-11 19:30 - 21:00 | Weston Field House, 982 Providence Road, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508, United States
Join Scranton Parks & Recreation for their Summer Movies in the Park!

Movie: GOAL! The Dream BeginsMovie Start Time: 8:30 PMLocation: Weston Field House

With Free Gertrude Hawk Chocolates!

Lackawanna County's 3-0n-3 Street Basketball Tournament
2026-07-24 14:00 - 2026-07-25 18:00 | 123 Wyoming Avenue, 123 Wyoming Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18503, United States
Lackawanna County’s 3-0n-3 Street Basketball Tournament

7/24/2026: 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM7/25/2026: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Movies in the Park: The Wild | July 24, 2026
2026-07-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Novembrino Splash Park, South 10th Ave and Washburn St, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18504
Join Scranton Parks & Recreation for their Summer Movies in the Park!

Movie: The WildMovie Start Time: 8:30 PMLocation: Novembrino Park

The Electric City Aquarium will be joining from 7 PM to 8 PM, with Free Popcorn, Astound’s Ice Cream Truck, and Gertrude Hawk Chocolates!

4th Annual Latino Fiesta
2026-08-01 11:00 - 18:00 | Nay Aug Park, 500 Arthur Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18510
Get ready for a day full of culture, music, and nonstop energy at NEPA’s 4th Annual Latino Fiesta at Nay Aug Park! This vibrant community celebration brings Latino heritage to life with live music, cultural dance performances, and entertainment that keeps the park buzzing from start to finish.

Enjoy authentic dishes from local food vendors, explore handcrafted goods and unique products from artisans and small businesses, and take part in family-friendly activities throughout the event. Community organizations will also be on site offering resources and services that support local residents.

Bring your family, friends, and neighbors and experience the colors, rhythms, and traditions that make Latino culture so rich and unforgettable. The Latino Fiesta is a lively, welcoming celebration with something exciting for everyone.

Pickleball Lessons at Weston Field
2026-08-03 16:00 - 17:00 | Weston Field House, 982 Providence Road, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508, United States
Try pickleball for free with Scranton Parks and Recreation!

Join instructors at Weston Field House for FREE beginner adult pickleball classes on August 3 from 4 PM to 5 PM

No experience necessary, just come ready to learn and play!

Open Play Pickleball at Weston Field
2026-08-04 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-06 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-11 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-13 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-18 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-20 11:00 - 13:00 | Weston Field House, 982 Providence Road, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508, United States
Grab a paddle and join your neighbors for open play pickleball at Weston Field House. No experience needed.

Every Tuesday and Thursday of August.

Free Kids Scuba Discovery Class: August 5
2026-08-05 17:30 - 21:30 | Weston Field House, 982 Providence Road, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508, United States
Beginner-friendly scuba diving classes for children ages 10 and up at Weston Field House.

Registration is required.

Email ssamad@scrantonpa.gov for more info.

Lebanese American Food Festival
2026-08-07 16:00 - 2026-08-09 19:00 | 125-127 St. Francis Cabrini Ave.
Parish Fundraiser Event: selling handmade Lebanese Foods, Deserts & Refreshments: beer, soda, raffles and games of chance.

8/7/2026: 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

8/8/2026: 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

8/9/2026: 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM

21st Annual Scranton Jazz Festival
2026-08-07 17:00 - 2026-08-09 23:00 | 700 Lackawanna Avenue
8/7/2026: 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM8/8/2026: 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM8/9/2026: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM

The Scranton Jazz Festival is a 3-day jazz festival in Downtown Scranton. Friday & Saturday night offers the free Jazz Walk with 80+ musicians at 20+ venues. Saturday night is the main stage ticketed event featuring the award-winning New Orleans “Dirty Dozen Brass Band”, Sunday morning hosts multiple (5+) jazz brunches, followed by our Emmy Nominated SJF Big Band with the NEA Jazz Master Ron Carter as our special guest to honor the 100th birthday of Miles Davis & John Coltrane to close out the weekend.

Movies in the Park: How to Train Your Dragon | August 8, 2026
2026-08-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Crowley Park, 1199 Highnett Pl #901, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18509
Join Scranton Parks & Recreation for their Summer Movies in the Park!

Movie: How to Train Your DragonMovie Start Time: 8:30 PMLocation: Crowley Park

With Free Gertrude Hawk Chocolates and Rolling Conez Ice Cream Truck!

Kids Cooking Class - Triple Lava Cake: August 11
2026-08-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Weston Field House, 982 Providence Road, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508, United States
Free Kids Cooking Class where children ages 8 to 12 will learn to make Triple Chocolate Lava Cake.

Registration is required. Spots are limited.

Email ssamad@scrantonpa.gov to register.

City Hall Pop-Up - Nay Aug Park: August 14
2026-08-14 13:00 - 16:00 | Nay Aug Park, 500 Arthur Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18510
Our August 7 City Hall Pop-Up has been moved to August 14!

Come learn about local resources, share concerns or ideas, and get to know your community.

City Hall Pop-Up: Hilltop Manor Block Party
2026-08-21 11:00 - 14:00 | Hilltop Manor, 136 Belvedere Drive, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
Our August 21 City Hall Pop-Up has been moved to Hilltop Manor’s Block Party.

Come learn about local resources, share concerns or ideas, and get to know your community.

Run 4 Ukraine
2026-08-22 09:00 - 10:00 | Pennsylvania
5k run, 1 mile walk

Children's Career Fair
2026-08-22 10:00 - 13:00 | 431 N 7th Avenue
An event for families with children ages 3 to 12, designed to get children excited about their future possibilities. The event also has select employment opportunities for adults looking for a career change or for education options.

Block Party and Veterans Memorial Dedication
2026-08-22 12:00 - 16:00 | 1621 Washburn Street
The event will include a flag-raising ceremony, dedication of a memorial honoring veterans and retired law enforcement officers, youth-led patriotic activities, music and entertainment, children’s games and activities, food and refreshments, and tours of the Youth Center. The event is intended to bring the community together in recognition of those who have served our country and community while providing a safe and welcoming family event for local residents.
