- Our list of the best things to do in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, features the top 52 nearby activities — including 17 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Wilkes-Barre, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, Amusement, and Outdoor Places.
- The results below include the top 12 things to do within the city of Wilkes-Barre, PA , followed by 40 popular activities in nearby cities, including Scranton, Lake Harmony, Hazleton, Jim Thorpe, Benton and Albrightsville
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F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
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71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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Built in 1938, the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, is an art-deco masterpiece featuring five lobbies, oval mirrors and fluted columns. Today, the theater is host to a full calendar of movies, live music and entertainment.
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Formed by glacial melting over 12,000 years ago, Seven Tubs Natural Area, is a publically accessible area of trails, rock formations and waterfalls. Hikers and visitors to the area can see a wide variety of birds and mammals that live in the woodlands.
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Featuring 82,000 square feet of gaming space, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, is eastern PA's casino of choice. Home to over 2,300 slots, table games, bars, and restaurants, visit today and get your game on.
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195 North Wilkes-Barre Blvd, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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With 40 lanes for bowling, Chacko's Family Bowling Center, is the perfect destination for an afternoon of fun or to join a league. In between frames, enjoy a bite to eat or a refreshment, plus amenities are available for birthdays and private parties.
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255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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The Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, originally opened in 1999, to be the primary arena for the minor league hockey team of the Pittsburgh Penguins. In addition to hockey, the arena hosts a variety of live music and entertainment events.
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River Street Jazz Cafe is a music venue specializing in hosting jazz musicians. The cafe is advertised as having an eclectic and unique atmosphere and serves a variety of small dishes and appetizers.
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24 E Northampton Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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A 14-screen movie theater, R/C Wilkes Barre Movies 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, party rooms, high-back rocking chairs and a concession area.
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The Academy of Golf Center is a driving range that is open for play year round. Covered and heated stalls, an indoor simulator, and a mini-golf course are among the amenities for golfers to enjoy at the center.
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Stanton Lanes is a bowling alley that caters to bowlers of all ages and skill levels. It features a snack bar with a variety of refreshments and a juke box.
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Established in 1922, the Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre is a non-profit organization that has reached over two million people through live theater performances. The theater is available for rent for group events or church gatherings.