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!
🍁 Thanksgiving: Farm-Fresh Turkey & Cozy Vibes
Nothing warms the soul like gathering around a perfectly roasted, farm-fresh turkey. On Thursday, November 27, from 12:00 PM to 6:30 PM, The Settlers Inn (4 Main Avenue, Hawley, PA) will host its beloved Thanksgiving Dinner, complete with classic sides and homemade desserts in a warm, 1920s-style lodge setting.
Prefer dinner at home? They’re offering a Farm-to-Table Thanksgiving Dinner To Go, available for pickup the same day between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM. To reserve, call 570-226-2993.
🚂 All Aboard the Holiday Train!
The Stourbridge Line is kicking off the season with its festive Santa Christmas Tree Express, starting Friday, November 28, with departures at 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 4:00 PM.
These vintage train rides offer scenic countryside views, hot chocolate, a meet-and-greet with Santa, and the option to choose a Christmas tree during your excursion. Departure locations may vary between the Honesdale and Hawley stations. For information or reservations, call 570-470-2697.
🎅 Breakfast with Santa at Skytop Lodge
For a magical, slow-paced holiday morning, Skytop Lodge is hosting Breakfast with Santa every Sunday from November 30 through December 21, between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM.
Enjoy a delicious spread of breakfast classics, festive treats, kids’ crafts, and a personal visit with Santa. Skytop Lodge is located at 1 Skytop Lodge Road, Skytop, PA, and can be reached at 855-345-7759.
🎄 Choose & Chop Your Perfect Christmas Tree
Ready for a classic holiday tradition? Head to D & H Canal Park at Lock 31 (179 Palmyra Highway, Hawley) for their annual U-Pick / We-Cut Christmas Tree Sale on Saturday, December 7, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Fresh white pine trees of various sizes are available, and the price is just $40 (cash only). Bring your gloves, your best tree-spotting eye, and your holiday spirit.
🎉 The Holiday Spirit Has Arrived
Sure, the cold hit fast—but that just means the hot cocoa tastes warmer, lights glow brighter, and the holiday cheer settles in a little deeper. From farm-fresh Thanksgiving meals to festive train rides, magical breakfasts with Santa, and the nostalgia of chopping down your very own tree, Hawley has everything you need to make the season unforgettable.
Grab your mittens, cue the holiday playlist, and dive into all the cozy magic the Poconos has to offer!