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7th annual Rockin’ the River lineup features 3 free concerts in Wilkes-Barre on July 11-25

7th annual Rockin’ the River lineup features 3 free concerts in Wilkes-Barre on July 11-25

From a press release: Today, Visit Luzerne County announced that the 7th annual Rockin’ the River summer concert series will return this July for three…

EXCLUSIVE: Timeline announced for 2025 Electric City Music Conference and Steamtown Music Awards in Scranton

Mark your calendars, music lovers – the 12th annual Electric City Music Conference and Steamtown Music Awards are set to electrify Scranton from Thursday, Sept.…

Ritz Theater in Scranton hosts 4-day Vans Warped Tour music festival on June 12-15

During the heyday of the Vans Warped Tour, Scranton was often a popular stop for the rock festival, including its last national run in 2018.…

Reunited punk band letlive. takes farewell tour to Ritz Theater in Scranton on Oct. 7

From a press release: Renowned for their genre-defying sound and electrifying live performances, letlive. is set to triumphantly return to stages one more time, reuniting…

Mohegan Pa.’s 16th Party on the Patio features 20 bands from May 1-Sept. 11 in Wilkes-Barre

From a press release: Today, Mohegan Pennsylvania announced the return of the largest and most popular free outdoor concert series in Northeastern Pennsylvania – Party…

Sevendust headlines hard rock show at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on March 16

Sevendust headlines hard rock show at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on March 16

From a press release: Currently on the road supporting Disturbed and Three Days Grace, hard…

The Offspring, Jimmy Eat World, and New Found Glory play at Montage Mountain in Scranton on July 20

The Offspring, Jimmy Eat World, and New Found Glory play at Montage Mountain in Scranton on July 20

From a press release: On the heels of selling out global shows for forthcoming Australia,…

Country legend Vince Gill is back at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on May 9

Country legend Vince Gill is back at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on May 9

From a press release: Vince Gill – the 22-time Grammy Award winner and highly-acclaimed musician,…

Jerry Garcia-inspired acoustic band Drifting From Shore jams at River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains on Feb. 22

Jerry Garcia-inspired acoustic band Drifting From Shore jams at River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains on Feb. 22

From a press release: Drifting From Shore hails from New York’s Southern Tier to bring…

Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo return to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on May 20 with The Vindys

Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo return to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on May 20 with The Vindys

From a press release: It was announced today that Rock and Roll Hall of Famers…

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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fan Expo Philadelphia on Star Wars Day, 05/04/24

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fan Expo Philadelphia on Star Wars Day, 05/04/24

The power of the Force was on full display as thousands of fans spent “Star Wars Day,” May the 4th, in…

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fan Expo Philadelphia – Hayden Christensen, Vincent D’Onofrio, and more, 06/03/23

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fan Expo Philadelphia – Hayden Christensen, Vincent D’Onofrio, and more, 06/03/23

Following many years as Wizard World, the long-running pop culture convention relaunched as Fan Expo Philadelphia in 2022. Its second year…

PHOTOS: 2022 New York Comic Con at Javits Center, 10/06-08/22

PHOTOS: 2022 New York Comic Con at Javits Center, 10/06-08/22

Geek culture invaded New York City once again on the weekend of Oct. 6-9, and locals who see it all just…

After 35 years, animated ‘G.I. Joe: The Movie’ receives theatrical release in NEPA on June 23-25

After 35 years, animated ‘G.I. Joe: The Movie’ receives theatrical release in NEPA on June 23-25

From a press release: Fathom Events and Hasbro are bringing the classic 1987 action/adventure animated film “G.I. Joe: The Movie” to…

Wrestlers face off in live ‘Electric City Showdown’ at Marketplace at Steamtown in Scranton on May 14

Wrestlers face off in live ‘Electric City Showdown’ at Marketplace at Steamtown in Scranton on May 14

From a press release: This week, High Tension Wrestling announced that it will present a live professional wrestling event, dubbed the…

First-ever ‘Scranton Showdown’ pits Lackawanna College against Marywood in esports competition on April 23

First-ever ‘Scranton Showdown’ pits Lackawanna College against Marywood in esports competition on April 23

From a press release: Today, the Lackawanna College eSports Department, in partnership with Marywood University eSports, announced the creation of the…

WWE SmackDown returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on May 13

WWE SmackDown returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on May 13

From a press release: It was announced today that WWE and the Superstars of “Friday Night SmackDown” will return to Mohegan…

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders don custom jerseys, including Marvel uniforms, during 2022 season

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders don custom jerseys, including Marvel uniforms, during 2022 season

From a press release: As the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders prepare for the 2022 season, the team has unveiled its custom jersey nights slated for the upcoming schedule. The season begins on…

PHOTOS: WWE SmackDown at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, 10/29/21

PHOTOS: WWE SmackDown at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, 10/29/21

They may have been a few days early for Halloween, but the colorful tights, big personalities, and dramatic theatrics of the WWE Superstars topped anything you could possibly see trick-or-treating…

Travelocity founder Terry Jones gives business speech at Wilkes University on Oct. 21

Travelocity founder Terry Jones gives business speech at Wilkes University on Oct. 21

From a press release: Terry Jones, founder of travelocity.com and founding chairman of kayak.com, will deliver the Allan P. Kirby Lecture in Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship at Wilkes University in…

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Urkel actor Jaleel White will meet fans at RailRiders baseball game in Moosic on Aug. 2

Urkel actor Jaleel White will meet fans at RailRiders baseball game in Moosic on Aug. 2

From a press release: It was announced today that Jaleel White, best known for his iconic role as Steve Urkel on the hit 1990s sitcom…

‘SNL’ comedian Pete Davidson returns to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 12

Comedian Howie Mandel performs at Mohegan Pa. in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 18

Comedian Nick Swardson comes to Scranton Cultural Center on Nov. 23

Lackawanna County Commissioners form film commission, offer tax credit to filmmakers

‘Christmas Vacation’ star Chevy Chase comes to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre for screening on Dec. 17

‘Golden Girls’ murder mystery travels to Mohegan Pa. in Wilkes-Barre Oct. 7-8

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