Your Guide to Spring Fun in NEPA
As winter fades away, the region comes alive with the sights and sounds of spring in NEPA. The grass turns vibrant green, trees come to life with blossoms, and longer, sunnier days beckon us to step outside and embrace the season. Whether you’re eager to hit the trails, cheer on the RailRiders, or savor NEPA’s best flavors, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of spring.
From exciting day trips to creative workshops and classes, this bucket list is packed with ideas to help you embrace the season. NEPA’s top things to do this spring range from outdoor adventures to local events. So, grab your calendar and start checking off these must-do activities on our NEPA spring bucket list!
The long winter wait is over. NEPA’s trails come alive with fresh sights and sounds, ready to be explored. Rediscover the beauty of the season in our state parks and beyond, as nature unfolds in vibrant color across the region.
Learn MoreIt’s finally time to hit the links again at NEPA’s scenic golf courses, where breathtaking views and great weather await! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time golfer, there’s a course for every level of play.
Learn MoreGet ready for another thrilling season of Scranton / Wilkes-Barre RailRiders baseball at PNC Field! With exciting promotions, fireworks displays and family-friendly fun, 2025 promises plenty of action, 7th inning stretches and delicious ballpark food.
Learn MoreSavor the flavors of the season with NEPA’s specialty foods like pierogi, kielbasi, pagach and classic Lenten specials including fish fries, potato pancakes and halushki. Don’t miss the egg pizza, a local favorite that pairs perfectly with these Easter classics.
Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to start your garden! NEPA’s greenhouses and garden centers are brimming with vibrant flowers, plants and everything you need to bring a burst of color and life to your home this season.
Learn MoreNow is the perfect time to expand your skills and try something new! NEPA offers a variety of spring workshops and classes in crafting, art, baking and more that will spark your creativity and are perfect for all ages.
Learn MoreCelebrate Easter in NEPA with egg-citing activities like scenic train rides, bunny meet-and-greets and stops at local chocolate shops for delicious seasonal treats. Don’t miss out on special Easter-themed events, from festive foods to family-friendly fun.
Learn MoreMake it your mission to check off all 18 state parks in NEPA this year—your adventure awaits! From hiking and biking to fishing and kayaking, there’s unique experiences waiting at every park.
Learn MoreTake a spontaneous drive and discover something new on a day trip just beyond NEPA. From scenic towns to exciting city escapes, adventure is waiting around every corner. Explore the rich history of Philadelphia and Gettysburg, the coastal charm of New Jersey, or the vibrant energy of New York City.
Learn MoreWhether your knowledge is useful or just fun facts, put it to the test at NEPA’s local trivia nights. With quick thinking and a little friendly competition, you’re in for a great night out. No matter your goal—winning or just having fun—trivia nights at NEPA’s bars and pubs are the perfect way to add a little excitement to your week.
Learn MoreSpring has arrived in Northeastern Pennsylvania which means we can get back to the seasonal activities and events we love. Enjoy scenic hikes, annual festivals, baseball games and more. Start planning your spring adventures today!