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Writer's pictureMichael Wlodarczyk

May in the Poconos: A Month of Blooms, Brews, and Breathtaking Views

May brings a burst of fresh air to the Poconos! As flowers bloom and days lengthen, there's no better time to explore the natural beauty and exciting activities this region has to offer. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or looking for family fun, the Poconos has something for everyone this May.

Unwind and Explore:

  • Lehigh Gorge Scenic Train Excursions: Take a captivating journey through the stunning Lehigh Gorge on a historic train. This scenic ride is a perfect way to relax and soak in the picturesque landscape (available daily from April 6th to September 30th).

  • Stargazing Tram Tours (until May 25th): Embark on a unique adventure under the stars with a guided tram tour. Learn about constellations and marvel at the breathtaking night sky.

  • Bog Birding Experiences (May 8th - 15th): Join a guided birding tour specifically focused on the diverse birdlife found in Pocono bogs. This is a fantastic opportunity for birdwatchers of all levels.


Indulge Your Senses:

  • Paint and Sip at Wallenpaupack Brewing Company: Unleash your inner artist and enjoy a relaxing evening with a "Paint and Sip" session hosted by The Craft Room. Sip on delicious craft brews while creating a masterpiece (various dates available).

  • Taste of the Poconos Foodie Tour: Embark on a culinary adventure with a guided food tour that takes you to some of the Poconos' hidden gems. Savor delicious bites and discover the region's unique flavors (runs every Thursday).

  • Flight Night at Wallenpaupack Brewing Company: Sample a wide variety of craft beers at Wallenpaupack Brewing Company's Flight Night (Thursdays from April 11th to September 5th).


Celebrate with Loved Ones:

  • Mother's Day Brunch at Skytop Lodge: Treat Mom to a luxurious Mother's Day brunch at the scenic Skytop Lodge. Enjoy delicious food, beautiful views, and a memorable family experience (May 12th).

  • Family Night Tuesdays at Blue Mountain Resort: Make memories with the whole family at Blue Mountain Resort's Family Night Tuesdays. Enjoy various activities and entertainment perfect for all ages (every Tuesday throughout the year).


Looking for More?

This blog post only scratches the surface of the exciting possibilities that await you in the Poconos this May. Be sure to visit the Pocono Mountains Events Calendar (https://www.poconomountains.com/events/) for even more activities and plan your perfect Pocono getaway!


We hope you found this information helpful! Stay tuned for this month's next issue.

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