Scranton Cultural Center joins global ‘Thriller’ dance mob to break world record on Oct. 29
From a press release: On Saturday, Oct. 29 at 6 p.m., tens of thousands of dancers throughout the world will come together for “Thrill the World,” a global flash mob which attempts to break the world record of “Largest Simultaneous Dance to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller.’” This year, the Scranton Cultural Center will join the celebration […]
NEPA BlogCon announces 2016 Blog of the Year winners, presentation and convention on Oct. 15
From a press release: NEPA BlogCon has announced the winners of the 2016 Blog of the Year Awards. Winners of 13 categories including favorite blogs, vlogs, and podcasts will be awarded with the coveted Blog of the Year title for their respective category at NEPA BlogCon. Celebrating its fifth anniversary, NEPA BlogCon will be held […]
EXCLUSIVE: Rock band Trapt will perform at The Leonard Theater in Scranton on Dec. 11
From a press release: Southern California post-nu-metal quartet Trapt will perform at The Leonard Theater in downtown Scranton on Sunday, Dec. 11. The band which formed in 1998 has been a fan favorite since their hit “Headstrong” hit No. 1 number on the modern rock charts and cracked the Billboard 200 Top 20, peaking at […]
The Post Home and Body celebrates 2 years in downtown Scranton with party on Oct. 7
From a press release: The Post Home and Body in downtown Scranton will be celebrating its second birthday this Friday, Oct. 7 from 5 p.m.-9 p.m. by serving cake and drinks crafted from drink mixers by Cocktail Crate. The Gypsyjane Pop Up Vintage Shop will be featured for the evening. The Post Home and Body […]
Philly psych-boogie band Needle Points returns to The Bog in Scranton on Oct. 19
From a press release: In between dates of their fall tour with mewithoutYou, Philadelphia psych-boogie outfit Needle Points will return to The Bog (341 Adams Ave., Scranton) for a show with local indie punk band Karate Camp on Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. Formed in 2013, Needle Points, which features Scranton native Brian Langan […]
Backyard Ale House’s Fall Fest takes over Linden Street in Scranton with beer, food, and music Oct. 7-9
From a press release: Fall Fest, presented by the Backyard Ale House in downtown Scranton, gets bigger and better every year, and this year is no exception. The eighth annual Fall Fest will rock an entire block of Linden Street starting this Friday, Oct. 7 through Sunday, Oct. 9. Events will include daily stein hoisting […]
Boss Ladies of NEPA gathers women entrepreneurs for Scranton costume mixer on Oct. 14
From a press release: Network on Friday, business on Monday. Boss Ladies of NEPA is a group of motivated female entrepreneurs working quarterly to connect women in a casual atmosphere. They will be hosting a costume party mixer at The Leonard in downtown Scranton on Friday, Oct. 14 from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. that will spotlight […]
PHOTOS: NEPA Scene’s Got Talent Music Finals Showcase at Thirst T’s, 09/27/16
For the first time in the event’s year-long history, the NEPA Scene’s Got Talent Finals Showcase for Season 4 was split into two separate finales – one for musicians and one for comedians – to make the judging portion of the contest more fair and give more local artists the chance to be recognized and […]
Bonfire at the Iron Furnaces turns into week-long series of events in Scranton Oct. 7-15
From a press release: Fall in Lackawanna County is a beautiful time of year. To celebrate the season and the growing number of attractions, events, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and boutique shopping in Scranton and Lackawanna County, the Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Department is partnering with the annual Bonfire at the Iron Furnaces to […]
