Last updated: November 2, 2026

November Events in the Endless Mountains

Whether you’re cozying up in a cabin or hitting the crisp, cool trails, November is a great time to explore the Endless Mountains. We still have plenty of outdoor adventures in store, while our arts and culture venues boast a great lineup of programs. And by the end of the month, Christmas magic will be in the air! Check out these November events for a little inspiration.

 

Vosburg Neck State Park. Photo provided by Endless Mountains Heritage Region.

Park Open House
November 6, 2026

Vosburg Neck State Park in Tunkhannock is hosting an open house event at the newly completed park office. Stop by to meet the staff, learn about current initiatives, and discuss future plans for the park. Light refreshments will be served.

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Pottery Painting
November 6, 2026

Dushore Hardware and Centered Earth will host a pottery painting workshop. Choose a piece of pottery to decorate, no experience necessary. Spaces are limited; please register in advance.

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Blue Star Mothers of NEPA Hero 5K Run/Walk
November 7, 2026

Join the Blue Star Mothers of NEPA for their annual 5K along Tunkhannock’s Iroquois Trail. All proceeds from the race are used to support active military members and veterans.

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ThanksLiving Celebration
November 7, 2026

Join Indraloka in Dalton for their biggest fundraiser of the year. ThanksLiving begins with a special feast for the sanctuary’s turkeys and other birds, followed by a gourmet, plant-based meal for guests. There will also be live music, a raffle, a silent auction, and more. Spaces are limited, so please register in advance.

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Ladies Night Designer Purse Bingo
November 7, 2026

Gather up the girls and head to the Tunkhannock Public Library’s designer purse bingo at the Triton Hose Company. Tickets are available at the library and include 20 games of bingo. This BYOB event is for ages 21+.

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Line Dancing Lessons
November 12, 2026

Visit the American Legion Loyalsock Post 996 in Dushore to learn beginner-friendly line dancing with Amber. The cost is $5, and it is open to the public.

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Fall Quilt Retreat
November 12-14, 2026

Calling all quilters! Come work on your latest project and meet new friends during Montrose Bible Conference’s Fall Quilt Retreat. You’ll enjoy a weekend of creativity, fellowship, and encouragement at the beautiful MBC campus.

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“Echoes of the Endless Mountains” Concert
November 15, 2026

The Wyoming County Chorale will host their annual fall concert at the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church. This year’s theme is “Echoes of the Endless Mountains,” featuring songs that honor our beautiful land and vibrant community.

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Holiday Open House at Apple Wagon
November 20-22, 2026

Apple Wagon Antique Mall in Tunkhannock is ringing in the holiday season with their annual open house. As you shop the area’s largest antique store, you’ll enjoy refreshments, discounts, giveaways, and more. Santa will be available for photos on November 21 from noon to 2pm.

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Brown Hill Farms. Photo by Kathleen Brotzman.

Journey to the North Pole
November 21, 2026 – December 19, 2026 (weekends only)

Holiday magic comes to life at Brown Hill Farms in Tunkhannock. Visitors can take a train ride to the barn, embark on the Enchanted Elevator Experience, and visit Santa at the North Pole. The farm’s classic photo ops, festive foods, and yard games will be available too. Tickets are required for the Enchanted Elevator.

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The Metcalf Mansion. Photo by Esther Schaefer Chellis.

Open House & Tours at The Metcalf Mansion
November 25, 28, & 29, 2026

The Metcalf Mansion, a historic 1895 home in Tunkhannock, is offering several opportunities to tour the mansion and see the ongoing restoration efforts. On Thanksgiving Eve, they’ll host a free flashlight tour in the evening. Then after Thanksgiving, join for free, holiday-themed open house events and a hot chocolate bar.

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The Festival of Lights
November 27, 2026 – December 31, 2026

Stone Hedge Golf Course in Tunkhannock takes decking the halls to a whole new level during their annual Festival of Lights, a huge drive-through light display on the golf course. The dazzling show features millions of lights with new displays each year, along with family fun afterwards at the pavilion. The festival is open every night except Christmas Eve.

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Small Business Saturday in Dushore
November 28, 2026

Get a jumpstart on your holiday shopping list with the Dushore Area Business Association. Explore the local shops and businesses all around town and keep an eye out for special holiday deals.

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Holiday Activities in Eagles Mere
November 28, 2026

The historic town of Eagles Mere is ready for the holiday season! Take a stroll around the shops for Home for the Holidays. This year’s theme is “A Victorian Holiday,” featuring a history of chocolate, chocolate treats around town, and a family scavenger hunt. On the same day, the Eagles Mere Museum will be hosting “Ring in the Holidays,” with a walking tour featuring the town’s bells and a special train exhibit and activities at the museum.

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Santa Train Rides presented by the Reading & Northern Railroad and the Tunkhannock Business and Professional Association.

Santa Train Rides
November 28-29, 2026

All aboard the Santa Train! Old Saint Nick is coming to Tunkhannock for family train rides along the Susquehanna River. Rides leave from Riverside Park at 10:30 am, 1:00 pm, and 3:30 pm daily. Advance tickets are available at Greenwood’s Furniture and online. This event is presented by the Reading & Northern Railroad and the Tunkhannock Business and Professional Association.

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