Things To Do Around Erie

"I'm bored" are two words you'll never hear (or think) again. There's so much fun stuff nearby – all you need is one place to scope out all your options. Whether your ideas of fun are dinner and a movie or helping rebuild a neighborhood, start here to find your next adventure.

Quick Guide to Entertainment, Arts and More:

Whether your interest lies in “Swan Lake” or a local jazz trio, scout out the most stimulating, enriching cultural activities right here. It's the easy way to add “quality” to your precious “quality time.”

Look here for arts & entertainment stuff to do...

Arts and Entertainment Events

Museums, Galleries, and Theatres

Events search

Tickets for:
Pennsylvania Events

*Sometimes slow to load, but worth the wait. Lots to choose from!

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There are always great occasions to celebrate around Erie. Find out where you can meet up with the neighbors and enjoy some genuine home-grown fun.

Festivals...

Festivals in Pennsylvania

State Fairs in Pennsylvania

PA Fair Dates

More Pennsylvania Festivals Info

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No matter what the weather is like outside, we’ve gathered fun activities for the whole family, just perfect for this time of year.

Attractions This Season:

Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Erie, Pennsylvania

National Forest foliage hotspots

Foliage hotlines

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When only some good, clean outdoor fun will do, head to one of the area parks. Here's the scoop on where kids can play, dogs can run (or not) and you can get your daily walk in.

Parks - Dive into outdoor fun here...

Pennsylvania State Parks

National parks in Pennsylvania

Gain access to all National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands with the National Parks Pass

Find National Forests

Nature Conservancy preserves in Pennsylvania

Dog Parks

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We've got a grand slam of great sports activities right here. Step up to the plate and get the latest on leagues, tournaments, marathons and playoffs around Erie. Or where you can work on your backhand, slice or curveball.

Sports & Recreation info here...

Campgrounds near Erie

Search for campgrounds in Pennsylvania

Fishing in Pennsylvania

Hunting in Pennsylvania

Boating in Pennsylvania

Confluence of latitude & longitude near Erie

Geocaches in Erie

Paddling clubs

Pennsylvania Cycling resources

YMCA

Local Golf Courses

Pennsylvania Recreation Areas

National Parks, Seashores and Scenic Rivers in Pennsylvania

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Lose that "deer in the headlights" look! We've got the best places to scope out area critters. Whether you're into birdwatching or visiting the local wildlife sanctuary, make tracks through these links and discover a wild new side of Erie.