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Friday, July 25
at Penn's Peak
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The Honky Tonk Tailgate Party
(Concerts/Events)
Featuring the music of Mark Wills, Buddy Jewell, Trent Willmon, and Ray Scott.
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Jim Thorpe
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Friday, July 25
at Jack Frost and Big Boulder Ski Area
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Poconos Blues Festival
(Summer Festivals, Music Festival)
This 17th annual event showcases some of the finest blues artists in the world, including the newly added Terrance Simien, Teeny Tucker, Sugar Pie DeSanto, Lil' Dave Thompson, and many more.
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Blakeslee
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Friday, July 25
at Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain
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Brad Paisley
(Concerts/Events)
Country guitar hero Brad Paisley brings his Grammy Award winning tunes to the mountain.
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Scranton
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Friday, July 25
at Historic Main Street Honesdale
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Street Festival and Sidewalk Sales
(Festival)
The main thoroughfare will be alive with music, crafts, vendors, children's activities, and culinary delights.
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Honesdale
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Friday, July 25
at The Dietrich Theater
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All Kinds of Sculpture Camp
(Kids)
Amy Colley teaches kids ages 5 to 12 how to create sculptures using an assortment of media, including string, paper, clay, and recyclables.
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Tunkhannock
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Friday, July 25
at The Dietrich Theater
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All Kinds of Sculpture Camp
(Kids)
Amy Colley teaches preschoolers how to create sculptures using an assortment of media, including string, paper, clay, and recyclables.
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Tunkhannock
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Friday, July 25
at The Dietrich Theater
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Jammin' in a Jugband
(Kids)
Kids ages 6 to 12 can join the Sadie Green Sales Jugband to create and make music with homemade and conventional instruments. The week ends in a River Day performance.
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Tunkhannock
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Friday, July 25
at The Dietrich Theater
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Jammin' in a Jugband
(Class)
Adults and kids ages 13 and older can join the Sadie Green Sales Jugband to create and make music with homemade and conventional instruments.
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Tunkhannock
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Friday, July 25
at Mehoopany Outreach Studio
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All about Pottery Camp
(Kids)
Students ages 5 to 12 will learn hand-building techniques including coil and slab construction, glazing techniques, and experience using the potter's wheel with instructor Steve Colley.
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Mehoopany
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Friday, July 25
at Skirmish USA
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Bring Your Own Gun Day
(Sports & Rec)
Pre-register for 1000 free paintballs and bring your own gun to play free ($29.95 if rental is needed).
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Albrightsville
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Friday, July 25
at Nay Aug Park
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Party in the Park
(Benefits)
The Nay Aug Park Conservancy presents live music by The Minor White with Shenay Brown, cocktails and food near the pool complex across from the pavilion. All proceeds benefit the conservancy's mission of preserving and enhancing the park.
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Scranton
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Friday, July 25
at Marywood Memorial Commons
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St. Joseph's Festival
(Carnival)
Church festival featuring food, fun and games.
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Scranton
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Friday, July 25
at Ritz Company Playhouse
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Seussical, Jr.
(Children's)
The Ritz Bitz Players appear in the abridged version of the musical featuring a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Martin Charnin.
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Hawley
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Friday, July 25
at The Settlers Inn
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Jazz Barbecue
(Eat and Drink)
The fine dining restaurant's 2008 Wine & Dinner Series continues. Space limited; reservations required.
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Hawley
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Friday, July 25
at Alparon Park
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Troy Fair
(Fair)
This 133rd event features truck and tractor pulls, Bullride Mania, demolition derby and headline concert by Candian recording artist Finger Eleven.
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Troy
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Friday, July 25
at Salem Masonic Lodge Fairgrounds
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Hamlin Ole’ Tyme Daz
(Fair)
Community event featuring old and new farm machinery, automobiles, trucks and tractors, arts & crafts, festival foods including homemade ice and kettle korn, pig roast, live musical entertainment, a flea market, kids rides, and more.
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Hamlin
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Friday, July 25
at Courthouse Square
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Dealer in Wares
(Rock/Pop, Outdoor Concerts)
Lackawanna County presents an outdoor lunchtime on the square every Friday at noon through August as part of its 2008 Summer Music Program. Concerts will be staged at the Piazza dell'Arte on the Spruce Street side of the square. In the event of rain, shows will be rescheduled for the following Wednesday.
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Scranton
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Friday, July 25
at Penn Ridge Swim Complex
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Red Cross Certified Swimming Lessons
(Kids)
Reservations required. First come, first served. Also at Weston Park July 28-Aug.1.
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Scranton
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Friday, July 25
at Shawnee Playhouse
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Fame: the Musical
(Musical)
Set during the last years of New York City's celebrated High School for the Performing Arts the story finds a diverse group of students challenged by a grueling course of study. Rated R. Thru Aug. 9.
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Shawnee-On-Delaware
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Friday, July 25
at Gypsies Lounge & Night Club
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Steel Creek, DJ
(Live music)
Friday nights feature a live country band and DJ. Country line dancing will be instructed for an hour starting at 7 p.m. The country DJ begins at 8 p.m., followed by the country band at 9 p.m. and 11 p.m.
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Mount Pocono
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