Community Festival · Celebration
Lake Wallenpaupack Centennial Celebration
Celebrate 100 years of Lake Wallenpaupack with a two-day centennial event featuring a boat parade and community festivities in Hawley, PA.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 – Sat, 25 Jul 2026
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM (America/New_York)
Lake Wallenpaupack Visitors Center
Hawley , Pennsylvania
The Lake Wallenpaupack Centennial Celebration marks a historic milestone, honoring 100 years of one of Pennsylvania's most beloved natural landmarks. Held in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, this two-day event invites residents and visitors to participate in a variety of festivities, including a signature boat parade. It is a perfect opportunity to appreciate the lake's rich history, enjoy the scenic beauty of Hawley, and connect with the local community during this landmark anniversary celebration.
What to Expect
A vibrant community gathering featuring a boat parade and historical celebrations at the Lake Wallenpaupack Visitors Center.
Who Should Attend
- Local residents
- History enthusiasts
- Lake lovers
- Families
- Pocono visitors
Agenda Overview
The event runs from July 24th to July 25th, 2026, with activities starting at 12 PM daily.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau · Tourism Organization
The official organization promoting tourism and events in the Pocono Mountains region.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the centennial celebration?
The event takes place on July 24th and 25th, 2026.
Where is the event located?
It is held at the Lake Wallenpaupack Visitors Center, 2512 Route 6, Hawley, PA.
Is there a boat parade?
Yes, a boat parade is a featured part of the celebration.
How can I participate in the boat parade?
You can sign up by completing the official Boat Parade Entry Form.
Is this event free?
Please check the official Pocono Mountains or Wayne County websites for specific admission details.
What is the significance of the event?
It celebrates the 100th anniversary of Lake Wallenpaupack.
Tags
Centennial
Lake Wallenpaupack
Hawley
Pennsylvania
Anniversary
Poconos
Summary
A historic two-day centennial celebration marking 100 years of Lake Wallenpaupack in Hawley, PA.
Highlights
- Centennial anniversary milestone
- Signature boat parade
- Community-focused festivities
- Scenic lakeside location
- Historical appreciation
- Family-friendly atmosphere
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