Ring in the holiday season the old fashion way at Quiet Valley Historical Farm’s 19th Annual Old Time Christmas, held from 3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on the weekends of December 5th & 6th and 12th & 13th. Both entertaining and educational, each weekend gives your family a glimpse into the festivities and traditions that give the holiday season such great cheer. Plenty of sites and sounds, including carolers, a barnyard nativity scene and Christmas treats that are not to be missed. For more information visit www.quietvalley.org or call 570.992.6161.
Discover a spectacular show made up of wit and wisdom at the Shawnee Playhouse production of “An O. Henry Christmas”. This heart-warming musical, based on the classic Christmas stories “Gift of the Magi” and “The Last Leaf” by turn of the century author O. Henry, are sure to put a spot light on the true spirit of the season. Tickets are $25 for adults, and $14 for children under age 17, visit www.theshawneeplayhouse.com to learn show times. Reserve your tickets at the Shawnee Playhouse Box Office by calling 570.421.5093.
Celebrate with the town of Hawley December 11th to 13th as they transform their quaint Pocono town into a winter wonderland. The event will include activities for everyone with shows at the Ritz Theater, arts and crafts, home tours and caroling for all to enjoy. Visit www.hawleywinterfest.com to find a detailed list of this year’s schedule of events.
Stop by the Pocono Community Theater through Sunday, January 10th for Riv7 Wintering Along the Delaware, the 7th annual interdisciplinary art show that celebrates the Delaware river. Showing off a multitude of local artist offerings including everything from small works to poetry, the show will celebrate the 400 year anniversary of explorer Henry Hudson’s discovery of our area’s great river. Contact Pocono Community Theater at 570.421.3456 for more information.
Visit the shops of Downtown Stroudsburg to check some holiday shopping off your list and get a glimpse of downtown’s lights and decorations. Stop by on a Saturday from December 5th to the 19th to visit with Santa at the Stroudsburg shops from 1p.m. – 4p.m. or enjoy a horse drawn carriage ride with Sugar Mountain Horse & Carriages $10 per adult, $5 per child. Visit www.stroudsburg.net to learn all the details on Downtown Stroudsburg’s festive activities.
See if you can spot two turtledoves at PEEC’s Christmas Bird Count on December 27th in Dingman’s Ferry. From 7a.m. – 4p.m. the public is invited to
join local birders for this annual Audubon Society tradition. If you are a novice birder, you will be matched with a more experienced participant. Call PEEC to register at 570.828.2319.
Start the New Year in style at Scranton Cultural Center’s New Year’s Eve Celebration. Kicking off their 80th Anniversary, the night will include a fabulous meal prepared by the talented Larry Nicolais Jr. of Constantino’s Catering and dancing amidst the Cutural Center’s fantastic Grand Ballroom. Visit www.scrantonculturalcenter.org for more information on this dazzling evening.
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