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New drive-thru Halloween Light Show opens at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery in Scott Twp. on Sept. 18

New drive-thru Halloween Light Show opens at Lakeland Orchard & Cidery in Scott Twp. on Sept. 18

​From a press release: Fall is here, which brings cool weather, darker nights, and fun frights. Lakeland Orchard & Cidery in Scott Township will open its brand new Halloween Light Show this Friday, Sept. 18. Drive the mile-long trail through the orchard and be dazzled by over 50,000 lights until Sunday, Nov. 1. Spooky scenes […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Pop Pumpkin Festival kicks off inaugural event on Halloween at Stage West in Scranton

Pop Pumpkin Festival kicks off inaugural event on Halloween at Stage West in Scranton

From a press release: Pop punk fans can look forward to a scary good show this Halloween when touring bands Assuming We Survive and We Were Sharks bring their North American tour with Never Loved to Stage West in Scranton on Thursday, Oct. 31. Local organizers Meat and Potato Entertainment have turned this concert into […]

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Rick Ross headlines Halloween rap show with DaBaby and Lil Durk at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre

From a press release: Rapper, entrepreneur, and record executive Rick Ross, who recently released a new hit album, has been added as the headliner of “Halloween Massacre 2” at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Township on Thursday, Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. Announced back in August, the show presented by Cruz […]

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Boo Bash Halloween party and costume contest is back at Mohegan Sun Pocono in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 26

Boo Bash Halloween party and costume contest is back at Mohegan Sun Pocono in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 26

From a press release: One of the biggest Halloween parties in Northeastern Pennsylvania is back by popular demand. The Boo Bash returns to Mohegan Sun Pocono in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 8 p.m.-11 p.m. Held in the Keystone Grand Ballroom in the Convention Center at Mohegan Sun Pocono (1280 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre), DJae […]

 Rich Howells

NEPA Horror Film Fest hosts pre-party concert at The Keys in Scranton on Oct. 12

NEPA Horror Film Fest hosts pre-party concert at The Keys in Scranton on Oct. 12

Local horror movie fans who just can’t wait for the fifth annual NEPA Horror Film Festival can kick things off early with a pre-party at The Keys in downtown Scranton on Saturday, Oct. 12, the night before the festival takes over the Circle Drive-In in Dickson City. The 21+ show will feature a mix of […]

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Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre screens ‘Nightmare on Elm Street,’ ‘Rocky Horror’ in Halloween film series on Oct. 19

Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre screens ‘Nightmare on Elm Street,’ ‘Rocky Horror’ in Halloween film series on Oct. 19

From a press release: Today, the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre announced the three films it will show in its seventh annual Halloween film festival, Splatterday IV, on Saturday, Oct. 19. Tickets, which are $3 and $5 per movie, go on sale this Monday, Sept. 16 at 10 a.m. and will […]

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Talk to actress Kathy Najimy live at ‘Hocus Pocus’ screening at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 11

Talk to actress Kathy Najimy live at ‘Hocus Pocus’ screening at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 11

From a press release: The F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre is getting into the Halloween spirit by bringing one of the Sanderson sisters back to life one more time. Actress Kathy Najimy will participate in a live discussion and Q&A before a screening of the 1993 cult classic “Hocus Pocus” at the Kirby Center on […]

 Rich Howells

Ritz Theater in Scranton hosts all-day Halloween movie marathon for $10 on Oct. 31

Ritz Theater in Scranton hosts all-day Halloween movie marathon for $10 on Oct. 31

Over the past year, the Creative and Performing Arts Academy of NEPA has breathed new life into the Ritz Theater in downtown Scranton, hosting children’s theatre, classes, concerts, and movie screenings in the historic space. This month, they started showing daytime movies Monday through Friday at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3:15 p.m., along with […]

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Celebrate Halloween with family activities at Steamtown’s Spooky Spectacular in Scranton on Oct. 27

Celebrate Halloween with family activities at Steamtown’s Spooky Spectacular in Scranton on Oct. 27

From a press release: Calling all ghosts and goblins, witches and wizards, pirates and princesses – the Steamtown National Historic Site in downtown Scranton will host special “Spooky Spectacular” Halloween events at the park on Saturday, Oct. 27 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. A variety of free, not-so-scary family friendly activities are planned for children of […]

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Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre screens ‘Scream’ and ‘Rocky Horror’ in Halloween film series on Oct. 20

Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre screens ‘Scream’ and ‘Rocky Horror’ in Halloween film series on Oct. 20

From a press release: The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre has announced the three films it will show in its sixth annual Halloween film festival, Splatterday III, on Saturday, Oct. 20. Tickets, which are $3 and $5 per movie, are on sale now and available at the Sundance Vacations Box Office […]