Pocono Mountains events calendar
Browse festivals, concerts, seasonal activities and local gatherings across the region.
Explore the events calendar ↗Poconos Living | Your local resource
Make more of life
in the Poconos.
A practical, locally curated starting point for exploring, settling in and enjoying Monroe County and the surrounding Pocono Mountains.
01 / Your weekend starts here
What's happening around the Poconos
Rather than publishing dates that quickly go out of date, this guide links directly to continuously maintained event calendars. Check the organizer's website for times, registration and cancellations before leaving home.
Community event calendar
Look for municipal programs, community events and activities closer to home.
Browse local events ↗Library programs
Discover story times, workshops, adult programs and other public library events.
See library calendar ↗Annual traditions
Plan the season around recurring festivals and celebrations, confirming the dates for the current year.
Find seasonal highlights ↗Kimberly's local tip: Save one spontaneous outing and one relaxed afternoon each month. You don't need a packed calendar to enjoy where you live.
02 / Get outside
Trails, waterfalls and open space
Start with the National Park Service for park access, hiking information, water recreation and safety conditions.
Plan a visit ↗Explore recreation space and walking trails near the Brodhead and Cherry Creeks. Check the township for access details.
Township parks details ↗A Smithfield Township natural-area option with a waterfall and trails. Check current access information before visiting.
Park information ↗Trail closures, parking rules, seasonal visitor-center hours and weather conditions can change.
NPS updates ↗03 / Support local
Dining, coffee and independent businesses
A good local food guide should change with the community. Instead of guessing at hours or spotlighting businesses without checking their status, start with a maintained regional directory and discover something new each visit.
Explore the Poconos dining directory
Browse independent restaurants, cafés, bakeries, outdoor seating and other dining categories.
Find a place to eat ↗Make it a downtown afternoon
Choose a walkable downtown, combine a café stop with a local shop, and check for events before heading out.
Pair it with an event ↗04 / Get to know the area
Communities worth exploring
Every part of the Poconos has its own landscape, amenities, municipal rules and day-to-day logistics. These introductions are a starting point, not neighborhood rankings.
Stroudsburg
Explore downtown businesses, community activities, library programs and the surrounding borough and township resources.
East Stroudsburg
Explore local services, recreation opportunities and regional connections around East Stroudsburg and nearby townships.
Mount Pocono & Tobyhanna
Get familiar with municipal services, outdoor destinations and housing options in the central Poconos.
Western Monroe County
Consider communities around Brodheadsville, Chestnuthill and surrounding townships, with attention to commuting, property characteristics and local services.
For any property, independently verify its municipality, school district, HOA or community rules, utilities, permits, short-term-rental restrictions and any planned improvements. Those details can vary even between nearby addresses.
05 / Feel at home
Helpful resources for residents and homeowners
Monroe County's library network helps residents determine their home library based on residence.
Find your library ↗Use county resources for property assessment information and government departments.
County resources ↗Ask which utilities serve an individual address, how taxes are assessed, and which community restrictions apply. Confirm with the responsible provider or government body.
Connect with Kimberly ↗Fall: drainage and heating preparation. Winter: freeze prevention and snow-management plans. Spring: roof and exterior checks. Summer: ventilation, landscaping and storm readiness.
Ask for a personalized plan ↗This guide provides general information, not property-specific legal, tax, code, insurance, appraisal or inspection advice.
06 / A human resource
Have a Poconos question?
Maybe you're just exploring. Maybe you're preparing for your next chapter. Either way, I'm glad you're here. I'm Kimberly Levin, a local real estate professional with eXp Realty, and I believe good guidance should be useful long before there's a transaction.
Email: kimberly.levin@thepoconoagent.com · Phone: 610-392-9535
About this guide: Links lead to independently operated sources. The Pocono Agent is not affiliated with every listed organization or business. Confirm current hours, access and event details directly before making plans.