The hills around Bethel Woods Center for the Arts do not go silent when summer fades. Instead, the historic site turns its attention to the talents of the area’s artisans, crafters and specialty businesses. The Annual Harvest Festival at Bethel Woods takes place every Sunday from August 27 through October 1. The event features over 80 vendors and is […]
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During summer, the Pocono Mountains come alive with music. There’s no better time, or place, to catch your favorite band or discover a new talent. The outdoor venues here are designed to showcase the natural surroundings as well as the performers on the stage. Plan a road trip to catch a show or enhance any
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This time of year, the area springs to life with an abundance of special events and activities. Here’s our pick of 21 things to do this spring in the Poconos Mountains. Stay at The Settlers Inn in Hawley and enjoy all the area has to offer this season, from art-centered affairs to happenings for outdoor enthusiasts. After
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Weekend getaways in the Pocono Mountains are great for both quality family time and romantic time away for two. What is there to do on weekend getaways in PA? You can make your weekend as active or relaxed as you like, especially with how much the Pocono Mountains have to offer. The outdoor recreation in
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When you visit the Pocono Mountains this year, you do not want to miss the best annual events at The Settlers Inn. From our popular Perennial Exchange that kicks off spring to our New Year’s Eve party to close out the year, we have an event to celebrate every season. And while you’re here, we
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Spring break is almost here in the Pocono Mountains. If you are looking for ideas on where to visit locally, check out our favorite things to do in Carbondale, PA. Carbondale is a small town worth a day trip. And this neighboring town is so close, you can enjoy a stay with us here at
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The holidays in Hawley bring some of the most exciting events of the year! Hawley Winterfest returns for its 24th season December 8-10. The town of Hawley comes alive during this annual event with traditional carols filling the streets, twinkling holiday lights, horse-drawn carriage rides, and seasonal food. Come and join us this year at this town
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It’s hard not get excited about fall in the Pocono Mountains. There’s a crispness in the air, the leaves begin to change into a sea of reds and yellows, and the events in town are fun for everyone. The fall season is a busy time of year, but for all the right reasons. The Pocono
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Summer days are made for food, fun, and long, lazy evenings spent outside waiting for the sun to go down. When it comes to Pennsylvania Music Festivals, there are quite a few to choose from right here in the Pocono Mountains. With many of these festivals occurring over multiple days, you can enjoy a day
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Since it began back in 2002, the Milford Music Festival has been a favorite summertime event. Formerly known as the Milford Jazz Festival, the Milford Music Festival is a free event, where music fills the tree-lined streets and people come together to enjoy the sound of local talent. During the Milford Music Festival, the music includes
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Picture this: a summer day filled with music, food, and fun activities for the whole family. We are so excited to hear that this year’s annual Honesdale Roots and Rhythm Festival will be June 17, 2017. Celebrating its 12th year in Honesdale, the annual music fest features music, food, activities and an art walk. Save the
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year and we know just the place to spend it! Christmas in PA is a special season when families come together for fun events held all over town. If you’ve never visited Pennsylvania over the holidays, you’re missing out! The best place to enjoy Christmas in PA is
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Oh, how we love the fall here in the Pocono Mountains. The weather gets crisp and cool, the leaves begin to change to a rich hue of colors, and fall festivals are abundant. Fall festivals are a fun way to spend a weekend in the Pocono Mountains. The region around The Settlers Inn in Hawley,
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The Black Bear Film Festival in Milford returns October 18-20 for the 20th year. The town comes alive as the festival takes place every third weekend in October. Since its inception, the Black Bear Film Festival has brought thousands of movie goers to the area to celebrate the community. Don’t miss the opening gala for the Black
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Wally Lake Fest is the biggest event of the year in the Northern Pocono Mountains! There are so many fun events planned for this year’s three-day weekend, you won’t want to miss a moment of the fun. Here is our list of can’t miss events at the 14th annual Wally Lake Fest. Great Beginnings Wally
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There’s no time like the present to start checking items off your bucket list. There are quite a few Poconos summer activities that are great for the entire family to enjoy. Feeling adventurous? The Pocono Mountains offer great activities including jet skiing across beautiful Lake Wallenpaupack to zip lining through the trees taking in the
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The Pocono Mountains are among some of the most beautiful scenery in the country. Thanks to the changing seasons, the weather has a lot to do with how much the sights change. Hawley, PA is in the lake region of the Pocono Mountains. The weather in Hawley PA is defined by 4 distinct seasons. The
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When you come and stay at The Settlers Inn in the coming months, don’t miss these fall festivals in PA. In addition to the beautiful fall foliage and crisp autumn temperatures, they’re sure to get you into the spirit of the season. Pumpkin carving, corn mazes, craft vendors and seasonal food are all on tap.
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What is Bethel Woods Center for the Performing Arts? Since 2006, the Bethel Woods Center for the Performing Arts has been inspiring, educating, and empowering people through arts and humanities. Located just 90 miles from New York City, the center puts on many concerts, events, programs, and festivals throughout the year. The Bethel Woods Center
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Animal exhibits, fun food, rides and more can all be found at this year’s Greene Dreher Sterling Fair. Since 1917, visitors have been making their way to Newfoundland, PA to enjoy this spectacular fair. This year’s fair will take place from August 25th through September 3rd so be sure to make your plans now to
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Over 150 exhibitors will take over the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, New Jersey for the Peters Valley Craft Fair this fall. The 52nd annual Peters Valley Craft Fair will take place September 24th and 25th. Artists from across the country will line 5 buildings of the fairgrounds with their American Craft in 12 Medias: ceramics, pottery, drawing, painting,
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Wally Lake Fest is back for another great end of summer send off. From August 25-27, the town will come alive with events at various locations throughout Hawley. The goal is to embrace the area’s pristine natural beauty and fun atmosphere, as well as provide the opportunity for local businesses to showcase products and services,
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Since 1978, folks have gathered every September for a long weekend filled with jazz music. This community event draws visitors by the thousands to enjoy music at the outdoor amphitheater. The Delaware Water Gap COTA festival celebrates its 42nd year this September. This annual event takes place on September 6-8. COTA, which stands for Celebration
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For the past 30 years, residents of White Mills, Pennsylvania have been coming together during the summer months to experience The Wildflower Music Festival. The festival prides itself on presenting quality music in a natural amphitheater, surrounded by majestic pines and sweet breezes. The Wildflower Music Festival is held each year on the grounds of the
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Mark your calendars for this June as one of Milford’s most popular music festivals is back again. The annual Milford Music Festival returns to the beautiful tree-lined streets of Milford on the weekend of June 26th through the 28th. With over 25 individual businesses sponsoring the event, it is free to attend and all are welcome to join
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This holiday season, why not spend Christmas in Pennsylvania? The town of Hawley, Pennsylvania comes to life with the sights and sounds of the season and there’s no better place to spend time with the family. Hawley Winterfest brings the entire town together for a festive seasonal celebration. The Settlers Inn and sister property, The
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On the way from New York City to Hawley, PA is the Victorian-era town of Milford, PA. For the 15th year, Milford will host the Black Bear Film Festival October 17-19, 2014. The Black Bear Film Festival celebrates unique, independent cinema as well as the conservation of the Pocono Mountains region: its clean air and water, wildlife
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Believe it or not, just 33 miles from The Settlers Inn’s front door is what was once Max Yasgur’s 600 acre farm. To many people, this probably means nothing upon first glance. However, once people understand that Max Yasgur, a local dairy farmer in 1969, was the very person who opened his cattle pasture in Bethel, NY
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There is something for everyone in Hawley, PA, especially during the summertime! Of course, our beautiful Inn offers six gorgeous acres of meticulous herb and flower gardens, graceful riverfront lawns, a quiet covered terrace, and much more. If that weren’t enough, directly across the street from our front door is Bingham Park that offers tennis
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