November in the Poconos can be an exciting time. The leaves are turning, the holidays are coming and the anticipation of ski season is growing. It’s the perfect time to explore fun things to do in the Poconos in November. And many events can be found very close to our vacation rental home on Camelback mountain, Ski Lift Summer Drift. Let’s take a look at some of the upcoming events this month.
What’s Happening in November
Monroe Farmers Market
Saturdays, 9am to 12pm
Courthouse Square, Stroudsburg, PA GPS address: Cafe Duet, 35 N. 7th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Farmers market in Stroudsburg offering quality produce, plants, flowers, eggs, dairy products, raw natural honey, fresh baked breads & pastries, jams, jellies, syrups, hand roasted gourmet coffee, homemade pasta, sauces, fine wines, handmade soaps, candles, and more! This is ia producer’s-only market. All vendors must produce their own goods and are locally sourced.
Learn more: Farmers Market
10th Annual Ullr Fest
November 9, 2024 from 4pm to 9pm
Camelback Resort, 193 Resort Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372
Help summon Ullr, the Norse God of Snow and Skiing for a fun-filled festival. This ultimate festival for snow sports lovers and families includes an evening of live music, fire performers, bonfire, local vendors, food, ski decorating, goat snuggles, and thrilling Viking performances. A beard competition is new this year, with prizes for Longest Beard, Most Creative, Best Mustache, and Most Viking-esque. There will also be a fireworks display and a drone show.
Learn more: 10th Annual Ullr Fest
Downtown Stroudsburg Christmas Tree Lighting
November 29, 2024 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Stroudsburg Courthouse Square, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
The Downtown Stroudsburg annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony will be held in Courthouse Square. Live music and festivities includes a visit with the Grinch. Santa’s arrives on a firetruck and you can take pictures with Santa in front of the Christmas tree.
Learn more: Christmas Tree Lighting
9th Annual Lighting of the Vineyards
November 30, 2024
Blue Ridge Estate Vineyard and Winery, 239 Blue Ridge Road, Saylorsburg, PA
Vineyard holiday lighting ceremony with a day of wine, live music and vendors.
Learn more: Lighting of the Vineyards
Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
November 30, 2024 from 5:30pm
Penn Forest Township Recreational Park, 1336 State Route 903, Jim Thorpe, PA
Ring in the holiday season with candy canes, hot chocolate, hot cider, cookies, and a fire pit with s’mores. Children will be able to visit with Santa and receive a gift bag. There will be lots of photo ops so have your camera ready. Event is free.
Learn more: Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
