Find Amazing Events Along PA Route 6

Explore a variety of fun and exciting events perfect for families, all within a short drive from the Tri-State Area. Pennsylvania’s Route 6 Heritage Corridor, located in Northern Pennsylvania, offers year-round activities for all crowds, from family-friendly events to an adult atmosphere like wine and beer tasting.

Highlights include:

  • Outdoor Festivals: Celebrate local culture, food, and crafts at charming community festivals throughout the year.
  • Live Music & Music Festivals: There’s something unique about hearing live music that can’t be replicated through recordings. Festivals bring together diverse musical genres, traditions, and artists, fostering a sense of pride and unity.
  • Farmers Markets: Shop fresh, local produce and handmade goods while enjoying live music and activities for kids.
  • Holiday Celebrations: Experience magical holiday events, including light displays, winter festivals, and Santa visits.

Plan your visit today for an easy and memorable getaway. Don’t forget about all the other great attractions along PA Route 6 including the Allegheny National Forest, Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, and The Stourbridge Line! To learn more about what the PA Route 6 Corridor has to offer, contact our Tourism Partners.

  • Port Farms Summer Days

    Port Farms 2055 Stone Quarry Road, Waterford, PA, United States

    Experience the magic of summer at Port Farms, where every weekend brings themed festivals, character visits, and live entertainment. Wander through the beautiful 3-acre u-pick flower fields, savor delicious farm treats and […]

    prices vary
  • Erie German Heritage Festival

    Erie German Heritage Festival
    St. Nicks Grove 5131 Old French Road, Erie, PA, United States

    Enjoy authentic German food, dancing, vendors, and of course, beer! The festival goes on rain or shine and parking is free. The festival grounds are handicap accessible and designated parking […]

    $5 – $8
  • Gem City Renaissance Festival

    Frontier Park 1501 W 6th St, Erie, PA, United States

    Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Explore the land of Livaelore for one day and enjoy live entertainment, artisan vendors, food trucks, and historic demonstrations right in our own realm of Erie. […]

    $33.85
  • Erie German Heritage Festival

    Erie German Heritage Festival
    St. Nicks Grove 5131 Old French Road, Erie, PA, United States

    Enjoy authentic German food, dancing, vendors, and of course, beer! The festival goes on rain or shine and parking is free. The festival grounds are handicap accessible and designated parking […]

    $5 – $8
  • 76th Race of Champions Weekend at Lake Erie Speedway

    Lake Erie Speedway 10700 Delmas Drive, North East, PA, United States

    The Race of Champions is a sanctioning body presenting Modified and Stock Car racing on asphalt and dirt surfaces throughout the Northeast, with events in New York, Pennsylvania and New […]

  • Endless Mountains Grand Depart

    Downtown Towanda Main St., Towanda, PA, United States

    Ride the Endless Mountains bikepacking routes at our annual September bikepacking endurance event! Registration coming soon. The Endless Mountains bikepacking routes are 115-430 mile, multi-surface masterpieces comprised of rural dirt […]

  • Lake Erie Lit Festival

    LEAF Education Center 1501 W 6th St, Erie, PA, United States

    Get out your bookmarks and check out the Lake Erie LIT festival presented by Werner Books and Coffee and Erie Art Company! At Lit Fest, you can enjoy: Main stage readings […]

    Free
  • Nicholson Bridge Day

    Downtown Nicholson Main St., Nicholson, PA, United States

    The Nicholson Women’s Club presents Nicholson Bridge Day. The Nicholson Bridge was built between 1912 and 1915 as part of the coal and railroad boom. It was often called the […]

  • ComiCon Erie

    ComiCon Erie
    Bayfront Convention Center 1 Sassafras Pier, PA, Erie, PA, United States

    Erie's annual ComiCon is the ultimate gathering for fans to connect, celebrate, and geek out over their favorite fandoms. This fun-filled event features seminars, merch vendors, costume contests, photo ops and Q&A […]

    prices vary
  • Erie Irish Festival

    Erie Irish Festival
    Saint Patrick Church 130 East 4th Street, Erie, PA, United States

    Erie's annual celebration of Irish heritage! This festival is in downtown Erie right in front of Saint Patrick Church located on East 4th Street between French & Holland. The weekend […]

    free
  • Winnie the Pooh’s Asbury Adventure

    Asbury Woods 4105 Asbury Road, Erie, PA, United States

    Get ready for a day of fun and adventure with Winnie the Pooh and friends! Kids and adults alike will delight in the chance to see life-size characters, discover where […]

    $22.00
  • ComiCon Erie

    ComiCon Erie
    Bayfront Convention Center 1 Sassafras Pier, PA, Erie, PA, United States

    Erie's annual ComiCon is the ultimate gathering for fans to connect, celebrate, and geek out over their favorite fandoms. This fun-filled event features seminars, merch vendors, costume contests, photo ops and Q&A […]

    prices vary
  • Erie Irish Festival

    Erie Irish Festival
    Saint Patrick Church 130 East 4th Street, Erie, PA, United States

    Erie's annual celebration of Irish heritage! This festival is in downtown Erie right in front of Saint Patrick Church located on East 4th Street between French & Holland. The weekend […]

    free
  • Erie Irish Festival

    Erie Irish Festival
    Saint Patrick Church 130 East 4th Street, Erie, PA, United States

    Erie's annual celebration of Irish heritage! This festival is in downtown Erie right in front of Saint Patrick Church located on East 4th Street between French & Holland. The weekend […]

    free
  • ComiCon Erie

    ComiCon Erie
    Bayfront Convention Center 1 Sassafras Pier, PA, Erie, PA, United States

    Erie's annual ComiCon is the ultimate gathering for fans to connect, celebrate, and geek out over their favorite fandoms. This fun-filled event features seminars, merch vendors, costume contests, photo ops and Q&A […]

    prices vary
  • North East Wine Festival 2026

    North East Wine Festival 2026
    Gibson Park Main St & Route 89, North East, PA, United States

    Our Wine Festival is held annually the last full weekend in September. Featuring wine tasting from local wineries, live music, food and numerous artisans vendors, plus 5K walk/run, and car show. Organized by Enjoy North East with support from ECGRA and local sponsors.

    prices vary
  • North East Wine Festival 2026

    North East Wine Festival 2026
    Gibson Park Main St & Route 89, North East, PA, United States

    Our Wine Festival is held annually the last full weekend in September. Featuring wine tasting from local wineries, live music, food and numerous artisans vendors, plus 5K walk/run, and car show. Organized by Enjoy North East with support from ECGRA and local sponsors.

    prices vary
  • North East Wine Festival 2026

    North East Wine Festival 2026
    Gibson Park Main St & Route 89, North East, PA, United States

    Our Wine Festival is held annually the last full weekend in September. Featuring wine tasting from local wineries, live music, food and numerous artisans vendors, plus 5K walk/run, and car show. Organized by Enjoy North East with support from ECGRA and local sponsors.

    prices vary
  • Grey Towers Laurel Hill Burial Ground Walk Returns October 3, 2026

    Laurel Hill Burial Ground 122 Old Owego Turnpike, Milford, Pe

    MILFORD, PA — Usher in the Halloween season by stepping back in time and meeting the voices of Milford’s past during the Grey Towers Heritage Association’s annual Laurel Hill Burial Ground Walk taking place Saturday, October 3, 2026, with TWO tours this year: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

    Visitors will be greeted at the Laurel Hill Burial Ground, one of Milford’s earliest graveyards, by Mourning Mary and her friends who will share fascinating stories about Victorian funeral customs and superstitions. Visitors will then be led on a unique walk through the historic burial ground and stop at designated gravesites at which actors, caped and dressed in black, assume the roles of the interred and tell first-person narrative life stories of Milford’s residents buried from the 1830s to the 1920s.

    Prices Vary
  • Grey Towers Laurel Hill Burial Ground Walk Returns October 3, 2026

    Laurel Hill Burial Ground 122 Old Owego Turnpike, Milford, Pe

    MILFORD, PA — Usher in the Halloween season by stepping back in time and meeting the voices of Milford’s past during the Grey Towers Heritage Association’s annual Laurel Hill Burial Ground Walk taking place Saturday, October 3, 2026, with TWO tours this year: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

    Visitors will be greeted at the Laurel Hill Burial Ground, one of Milford’s earliest graveyards, by Mourning Mary and her friends who will share fascinating stories about Victorian funeral customs and superstitions. Visitors will then be led on a unique walk through the historic burial ground and stop at designated gravesites at which actors, caped and dressed in black, assume the roles of the interred and tell first-person narrative life stories of Milford’s residents buried from the 1830s to the 1920s.

    Prices Vary
  • Kinzua Heritage Folk School Workshops

    The Kinzua Heritage Festival organizers have offered artisan and skills workshops to the public at various venues over the years. With improvements and the addition of a new building to the […]

    $40