Weekender

06/09/2024

Embers Terrace hosting weekend Game Day Tailgate Parties starting on the first official Sunday of the NFL's 2024 season. 🏈🥳

WILKES-BARRE – This football season, Embers Terrace at Mohegan Pennsylvania. will transform into the ultimate tailgating destination, offering game day tailgate parties starting Sunday, September 8…

05/09/2024

The Mines Nightclub hosts their first event of the new semester TONIGHT and announces Friday night events for those 21 & up! 🥳

WILKES-BARRE — The Mines Underground hosts their annual Back to School event Thursday and announces all new events for September 2024.

05/09/2024

Oktoberfest 2024 returns to Mohegan Pennsylvania with food, music, beer, and wiener races next weekend! 🍻🌭

WILKES-BARRE — Mohegan Pennsylvania will celebrate the return of Oktoberfest 2024 to the Outdoor Event Venue. The two-day festival kicks off on Friday, September 13, and continues through Saturday…

04/09/2024

THIS WEEKEND IN LIVE MUSIC...

🎵 ON THE COVER: The iconic Clarence Spady Band headline their own show River Street Jazz Cafe on Friday 9/6! 🎸

🎵 Falling In Reverse brings The Popular MonsTOUR II to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain on Saturday 9/7 with support from Dance Gavin Dance, Black Veil Brides, and Tech N9ne. 🖤

🎵 The Luzerne County Fair is happening this week and weekend with entertainment from The Idol Kings, a Meatloaf Tribute with Bobby White, and TUSK The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute. 🎪

🎵 The "First Family of Rock," LILIAC heads to The Ritz Theater on Sunday 9/8. 🎸

🎵 The335 is so good, Harry's booked them twice this weekend! See this local rock band on Friday 9/6 or Saturday 9/7. 🍺

🎵 Deep Purple is also at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain this weekend with a concert Sunday night 9/8 along with YES and Hannah Wicklund.

🎵 Triple Fret plays at Grotto Pizza Edwardsville's Vegas themed night on Friday 9/6. 🎰

🎵 Hardwired Metallica Tribute Band comes to Party on the Party this Thursday 9/5 at Mohegan Pennsylvania. 🥳

AAALL this and a whole lot more here on our weekly with venues across NEPA:

Here’s all the hot shows happening in town this weekend from Thirsty Thursday through Sunday Funday. See big-name acts like Deep Purple and Falling in Reverse or find a more intimate setting listening…

04/09/2024

The Weight Band, with origins dating back to the legendary Woodstock, plays the Sherman Theater this weekend. 🎵

STROUDSBURG – The Weight Band, featuring members of The Band and the Levon Helm Band is headed to the Sherman Theater in the Poconos on Saturday, September 7.

04/09/2024

A couple snaps of Poets Live last night @ Crotti's On Ash!

Great job to everybody who was brave enough to grab the mic! 🎤

03/09/2024

Food Fight with Brian DiMattia from OnTheStacks brings on local all-stars in pizza-making, Angelo and Peter Recchia.. These brothers speak on their family's history with food and their journey into owning a pizza empire. 🍕🎙

Dino's Pizza Italian Restaurant
DiMattia’s Food Fight

In the Loop Internet Studio, Brian DiMattia sits down with Angelo and Peter Recchia as they journey through their family’s pizza legacy.

03/09/2024

ArtsQuest unveils their comedy classes and workshops for the fall season! 🎭

BETHLEHEM – ArtsQuest presents its fall comedy class schedule, featuring the debut of a new advanced standup class along with introductory classes in sketch, improv and standup.

02/09/2024

Don't forget! Falling In Reverse is headed to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain this Saturday. 🖤🤘

SCRANTON — Today, Falling in Reverse announced their summer 2024 headline tour produced by Live Nation, including a stop at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain on September 7. They’ll see support from…

02/09/2024

I took Dogfish Head's Bar Cart Vodka Mix Pack out on the water to see if these new canned cocktails are lake-worthy! ☀🍹

Dogfish Head is venturing into the portable cocktail realm and they didn’t go seltzer! These are elevated mixed drinks in a can and they’re coming to Pennsylvania.

31/08/2024

Traverse the Abyss put on a KILLER performance at last night's Heavy Night by Screaming Infidelities: EMO Night 🖤🤘

30/08/2024

It's practically fall! 🎃🍂 Keep an eye out for haunting new events across the city for Wilkes-Scarre Weekend 2024.

WILKES-BARRE — NEPA is in for another spine-tingling season as Wilkes-Scarre 2024 approaches. Following last year’s success, this year promises even more chills and thrills, with exciting new events…

29/08/2024

Alien: Romulus is out in theaters and bringing back all those thrills, chills, and KILLS we've come to crave from this franchise. 👽🎬🍿

In space no one can hear you. Sounds like a very familiar tag line, am I right? Because it has been used in several variations of previous Alien outings. Actually, let’s not hold back…

29/08/2024

OnTheStacks is talking with Amy Bernstiel of Integrative Mind & Body Services. Learn how a local team of experts use neurofeedback and biofeedback therapy to keep brains happy and healthy! 🧠🎙

Imagine if tackling chronic migraines or easing anxiety could be as simple and enjoyable as playing a game of Pac-Man.

28/08/2024

THIS LABOR DAY WEEKEND IN LIVE MUSIC...

🎵ON THE COVER: Scranton based Godsmack tribute band Realign plays Eastern Tribute Collective's concert of cover bands @ River Street Jazz Cafe on Saturday 8/31. (Photo Credit - Eyal Filkovsky) 🤘

🎵Valley with a Heart's Annual Benefit takes place Sunday 9/1 @ St. Faustina's Grove with live music all day long including The Idol Kings, Alibi, 40 lb. head, and many more! ♥

🎵The Bar and Company holds an eclectic rock show featuring Esta Coda, MOLD!, Look Back Luna, and Carrousel on Friday 8/30. 🎸

🎵StroudFest 2024, presented by Sherman Theater, is happening all day Saturday 8/31 with Hunkajunk, The Mesos, Sol Katana, and more performing all across Main Street in Stroudsburg. ☀

🎵Join the Pink Pony Club! The Ritz Theater hosts Club 90’s Presents: Chappell Roan Night to bring something different to the scene on Saturday 8/31. 🐴

🎵La Festa Italiana di Lackawanna County features live music throughout the four-day food festival, including Picture Perfect Band, Popstar Drive, and many more! 🍝

🎵 Screaming Infidelities: EMO Night presents Heavy Night @ TheVspot Bar on Friday 8/30, playing all your HARDEST favorites along with special guests Traverse the Abyss, Mercy Gang, and Jesse James of Vampires Everywhere! 🖤

🎵 TUSK The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute is back in NEPA for Party on the Patio @ Mohegan Pennsylvania on Thursday 8/29.✨

AAAAND THAT AIN'T EVEN THE HALF OF IT! Check out our full for Labor Day Weekend in here:

Labor Day Weekend 2024 is primed with Grade A entertainment. Experience live music at La Festa Italiana in Scranton, Valley With a Heart Benefit in Nanticoke, or StroudFest 2024 in Stroudsburg. There’…

28/08/2024

In our series with 979X, we catch up with Look Back Luna! 🎵🤘 Now that they've secured a new lead singer, they're dropping new music and playing live shows!

When we last spoke with Look Back Luna in August 2023 for our Locals Only collaboration with 979X, the NEPA rock band was enthusiastically on the hunt for a lead singer. Now, by August 2024…

27/08/2024

This week on Food Fight with Brian DiMattia, get the scoop about diners and food across NEPA and beyond with the highly experienced diner connoisseur himself, Joe Ross! 🍽🎙 OnTheStacks

Imagine stepping into a world where the charm of classic American diners still thrives, and each visit feels like a page out of a nostalgic novel. That’s the world where Joe “The Diner” Ross has been…

27/08/2024

Scranton announces a new series with events dedicated to the arts starting September at the city's newest park! 🌳🎭🎵

SCRANTON — A series of upcoming programs will celebrate the arts in Downtown Scranton’s newest greenspace, and everyone in the community is invited to join in the fun.

27/08/2024

Osterhout Free Library hosts their 20th Anniversary Gala & Auction with great raffles both online and in-person to support the local library! 📚🎫

WILKES-BARRE — The Executive Gala Committee of the Osterhout Free Library holds the 20th Anniversary Gala & Auction to benefit the library at the Westmoreland Club on Friday, September 6.

26/08/2024

Four-day food festival, La Festa Italiana di Lackawanna County returns to Scranton this weekend to celebrate Italian culture and cuisine.

SCRANTON — Get a taste of Italy this weekend when the streets of Courthouse Square come alive with food, culture, and music.

26/08/2024

Former Boston Celtic, Chris Herren gives free, inspiring talk at Kalahari Resorts - Poconos on his story of success, addiction, loss, and recovery.

POCONO MANOR — Come out for a extraordinary evening of storytelling, inspiration, and community strength when former Boston Celtic and NBA star, Chris Herren, shares his powerful journey of success…

24/08/2024

The Irish Tenors Official headed to Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple for the holidays! 🎵🎄

SCRANTON – The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple and Magic City Productions will present The Irish Tenors: A Family Christmas on Saturday, November 30.

24/08/2024

Matt Damon and Casey Affleck join forces in "The Instigators" for a thrilling action comedy now streaming on Apple+.

From the director of The Bourne Identity and Mr. and Mrs. Smith comes this brand-new caper starring Matt Damon as “Rory” and Casey Affleck as “Cobby,” two sidekicks who plan a robbery. But…

23/08/2024

Experience Jaws: Movie Night on the big outdoor screen at Embers Terrace next Friday at Mohegan Pennsylvania! 🦈🎬🍿

WILKES-BARRE — Join Mohegan Pennsylvania for a thrilling night under the stars as a special Jaws movie night takes place at Embers Terrace on Friday, August 30, at 8:45 p.m.

23/08/2024

Amber Viola opens up about the truths of surviving a cult and the resilience to break free in this captivating episode of OnTheStacks! 🎙

This week in the MPP studio, Bill is joined by Amber Viola, a former member of Masters Commission, a discipleship program which has been widely criticized and considered to be a cult.

22/08/2024

THIS WEEKEND IN LIVE MUSIC...

🎵 ON THE COVER: Sublime With Rome hits Wind Creek Event Center TONIGHT 8/22 along their Farewell Tour 2024! ✌

🎵 Bazaar Skateshop presents the 3rd Annual End of Summer Skate Jam on Saturday 8/24 at Curry Donuts of South Pennsylvania Ave with music, art, and fun! 🛹

🎵 It's Wally Lake Fest all this weekend at Lake Wallenpaupack and the surrounding areas! 🚤

🎵Elephants Dancing headline TheVspot Bar on Saturday 8/24 with The Habor Boys and Over the Bridge! 🐘

🎵 It's Fresh Horses - A Tribute to Garth Brooks TONIGHT 8/22 @ Mohegan Pennsylvania's Party on the Patio, along with more entertainment throughout the casino after! 🤠

🎵Hazleton Rotary Wine & Beer Festival is happening Saturday 8/24 with wine, beer, and live music from Kartune and Ostrich Hat! 🍷

ALLLLLL THIS AND A WHOLE LOT MORE HAPPENING THROUGHOUT NEPA THIS WEEKEND! Here's the full list:

Take to celebrations both big and small to see talented artists make these last weekends of August count! Enjoy Lake Wally Fest in the Hawley region or celebrate the end of summer with a Skate Jam…

21/08/2024

Wild Women NEPA returns this Sunday with a full day outdoors dedicated to women-focused workshops, classes, and more! 🧘‍♀️🍃🚺

TUNKHANNOCK — The women-centric wellness festival is back all day at Lazybrook Park on Sunday, August 25, for the second annual edition of Wild Women NEPA!

21/08/2024

Cheers to Pierogies and Pints this weekend at Blue Mountain Resort! 🍻🥟

PALMERTON – Blue Mountain Resort, nestled in the picturesque foothills of Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains, is pleased to invite mountain-loving guests to enjoy the first Pierogies and Pints Festival…

20/08/2024

It's been another memorable year at the long-running Pittston Tomato Festival! 🍅

Hear all about it from Mayor Mike Lombardo and Mary Kroptavich as they sit down with Brian DiMattia on the Food Fight Podcast by OnTheStacks.

Hear how the festival has evolved from modest beginnings into a multi-tiered festival featuring food, art, carnival rides, and more, playing a crucial role in the revitalization of Main Street in…