Things To Do
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How competing in a fun run on an Erie airport runway can help pediatric patients
The Erie International Airport is closing down the runway on the morning of Oct. 4 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. to help support the Hamot Health Foundation and the Children’s Care Fund.
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These Halloween attractions are best in the nation. PA is particularly spooky
If you’re looking for thrills and chills this Halloween season, Pennsylvania is home to four of the spookiest theme park events in the country, according to USA Today.
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National parks will remain ‘generally’ open during the shutdown, but Liberty Bell doors are closed
A shutdown contingency plan released by the park service said “park roads, lookouts, trails, and open-air memorials will generally remain accessible to visitors.” However, parks without “accessible areas” will be closed, and sites currently open could close if damage is done to park resources or garbage is building up, the plan says.
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From turkeys, rabbits, pheasants to geese, here’s a look at Pa.’s new hunting seasons
While Pennsylvania is well-known for deer hunting, there are many other hunting seasons that are soon opening, including for rabbits, grouse, pheasants and turkeys.
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10 cozy waterfront cabins to book in Pennsylvania this fall & winter
Plan a relaxing getaway during the cooler months at these waterfront cabins throughout Pennsylvania.
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A York County version of Longwood Gardens? It’s coming to the Appell estate in York Twp.
The Appell estate would be transformed into a public garden, along the lines of Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square.
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The countdown to Pennsylvania’s archery is underway, here’s what deer hunters need to know
The countdown is on to the statewide opening of Pennsylvania’s archery deer season and here are several new things to know and a few other things to remember before heading to your blind or stand.
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50th Erie CROP Hunger Walk raises money to feed the hungry. How to participate
Ten years before Band Aid sang “Feed the World,” Erie churches and groups teamed up to form the now-annual CROP Walk, which raises money to combat hunger in Erie and around the world. On Sunday, Sept. 28, it will be the 50th time they’ve done so.
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Visitors to the Poconos spent almost $5 billion last year on lodging, food, more
According to the Pennsylvania Tourism Office, the region brought in $4.9 billion in visitor spending in 2024, with Monroe County bringing in the most among its neighbors.
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Oktoberfest, Pennsylvania-style: German heritage celebrations across the state
Celebrate Pennsylvania’s German heritage and crisp fall brews at a regional Oktoberfest this September and October.
