Right now in Hawley, Pennsylvania, we're in the midst of an OUTRAGEOUS winter blast: temperatures dipping into the single digits with snow likely and several inches expected as part of the current storm system. Weather forecasts are calling for snow accumulations that could reach 12+ inches, with dangerous cold overnight and bitter wind chills — a true winter wonderland, albeit chilly! ❄️🌨️

As the cold settles into the Pocono Mountains, Lake Wallenpaupack transforms into a sparkling winter escape. Expect a classic northeastern PA season: crisp mornings, chilly afternoons, and a steady mix of snow and ice. According to the Farmer’s Almanac, this winter is shaping up to be cold with lighter-than-usual precipitation—still plenty of snowy moments, but not a blizzard every week.

It may have gotten chilly fast, but that only makes the upcoming holiday season in the Hawley, PA area all the cozier—so bundle up, sip something warm, and get excited for all the magic coming our way!

🕛 Date & Time: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM📍 Location: 8 Silk Mill Dr, Hawley, PA 18428🧁 Details: Bring the kiddos in costume for an indoor trick-or-treating adventure on the first floor of this historic mill. Participating shops will be handing out treats.

If you’re craving that perfect mix of cozy autumn vibes and outdoor adventure, the Shuman Point Hiking Trail in Hawley, Pennsylvania is calling your name! 🏞️🌾 Nestled along the shimmering shores of Lake Wallenpaupack, this scenic trail offers about 3 miles of pure nature bliss. 🌲🌊 It’s a moderate loop trail, which means it’s perfect for most hikers — enough of a challenge to get your heart pumping, but not so tough that you can’t enjoy a cup of cider afterward! ☕🍎 🧡 Why You’ll Love It:🍃 Crunchy leaves underfoot and crisp mountain air.🍁 Trees painted in fiery reds, glowing oranges, and golden yellows.📸 Breathtaking lake views perfect for fall photoshoots.🐿️ Occasional deer or chipmunk sightings to keep you company! 👟 Trail Details:📍 Location: Shuman Point Natural Area, Lake Wallenpaupack, near Hawley, PA🗺️ Trail Length: ~3 miles (loop)💪 Difficulty: Moderate🚗 Parking: Small lot right off Route 590 — easy access!🐾 Pet-Friendly: Yes! Bring your furry hiking buddy 🐶 Bundle up in your coziest flannel, grab your hiking boots, and soak in that crisp autumn air. 🍂 There’s nothing like watching the leaves dance down around you as you walk along the lakeside trail — it’s pure fall magic! ✨🍁 #FallHiking #ShumanPointTrail #LakeWallenpaupack #AutumnVibes #ExplorePA #CozyAdventures    

Get ready to howl with delight at Boo at the Zoo — Claws ’N’ Paws’ annual Halloween extravaganza that turns the woodland trails into a spooky, silly, and spectacular fall festival. Imagine wandering among rustling trees while friendly animals play along, pumpkins gleam with candlelight, and costumed ghosts and ghouls parade through the park — it’s part trick-or-treat, part animal adventure, and all kinds of family fun.

Nothing says fall quite like crisp pints and bright pumpkins by the lake. Sip, savor, and soak in the season as autumn colors reflect off the water and every pour feels a little more golden. Whether you’re here for the brews, the views, or both—you’ve found the perfect place to raise a glass to fall.