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NIGHTLIFE IN THE
POCONOS
Things to Do in the Poconos
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All Ranked In Order
Of "Potential For Fun!"
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The
Poconos Mountains are perfect for extended vacations
or quick getaways and truly a year-round fun,
active environment for all ages. You can count
on The Poconos to deliver something special for
everyone, every time! Begin your search with this
listing of fantastic Poconos area attractions
and activities. Listed below are
descriptions of Attractions & Activities,
and venues for Nightlife
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Local Poconos Activities, Nightlife
and Attractions Including Bars and Nightclubs and Comedy
Shows
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Sarah
Street Grill:
Sarah
St., Stroudsburg. 424-9120. Best in Original Music 2000. Music
most nights, open mike on Wednesdays. A mixed group mostly
under 35.
Alley
Oops:
Milford,
PA
Barley
Creek Brewing Company:
Camelback Rd, Tannersville. 629-9399. Brew pub atmosphere,
long community type tables, some booths, clean and worth the
visit especially if you'd like to sample homemade brews. Always
a good selection on tap. Entertainment weekends in season.
Penn’s
Peak is a cozy venue located in Penn Forest Township in the
western Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania that can comfortably
host 1,800 concertgoers with its spacious dance floor, lofty
ceilings, twin bars and restaurant. The Venue is about 1.5
hours from Philadelphia, and 2 from New York City. Complete
with a broad open-air deck for summertime revelry, Penn’s
Peak patrons enjoy a breathtaking overlook of nearby Beltzville
Lake, plus a commanding, picturesque 50-mile panoramic view
of northeastern Pennsylvania’s Appalachian mountains. Near
to Hazleton,
Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Stroudsburg, Lehigh Valley, Philadelphia
& New York, only 4 miles to Exit 74 of the NE extension
of the PA Turnpike.
COVE
HAVEN Resort Nightclub:
Lake Wallenpaupack. 226-4506. Couples resort. Often the best
headliners in the summer season. Open to the general public
in the evenings. Comedy, Magician, Show group on Weekends.
PARADISE STREAM Resort Nightclub:
Rt
940 Paradise Valley. 839-8881. Show room, nightly entertainment.
Open to the general public in the evenings. Comedy, Magician,
Show group on Weekends.
POCONO PALACE Resort Nightclub:
Rt
209, Marshalls Creek. 588-6692. Show room. Open to the general
public in the evenings. Comedy, Magician, Show group on Weekends.
The
Mauch Chunk Opera House See Schedule and
Buy Tickets
Jim Thorpe, PA The finest listening room in the region. This
historic 1882 Vaudeville theater offers an intimate concert
setting with acoustics that rival those of Carnegie Hall.
See national touring artists up close, and after the show
enjoy meet-and-greets with every performer.
CAMELBACK
Mountain Resort Lounge:
Tannersville. 629-1661. Entertainment weekends in the lounge
in ski season and on the deck in summer. You'll want to check
their schedule. Great entertainment during the Winter Ski
season.
DEERHEAD
INN:
Delaware
Water Gap. 424-2000. THE Jazz spot most weekends nights. Try
it if you're lucky, and stay late, some of the best musicians
in the mountains might just show up to jam. We believe that
this is the oldest continuously operated Jazz Club in the
US. People who love jazz (off all ages) stop by here just
about any night of the week to be surprised by whomever is
performing. The unofficial home of the Pocono Jazz Festival
called "The Celebration of the Arts" which is held
each year in September.
GALLERIA
Resort NIGHTCLUB at SPLIT ROCK LODGE:
Lake Harmony. 800-255-7625.
THE
TANNERSVILLE INN:
Tannersville. 629-3131. Mystery Theater on Fridays, misc music
on weekends. Watching the bar crowd is entertainment in itself.
The
Landmark Cafe
Rt 209 Just north of Rt I-80 Exit 309 Marshalls Creek. Duo
or single musician many weekends.
WHISPERS
LOUNGE
(Quality
Inn): Stroudsburg. 424-1930. Bands on weekends. Traditional
light rock and roll.
JOCK
AND JILLS:
Main
Street Stroudsburg. 421-2200. Eclectic rock for the college
set, weekends.
CRESCENT
LODGE and Restaurant:
Paradise
Valley. 595-7486. Outside PA: 800-392-9400. Piano standards
during dinner on weekends.
BLUE
MOUNTAIN PUB:
Palmerton.
(610) 826-5554.
BLUE
VALLEY LOUNGE:
Wind
Gap. (610) 863-7067. Bowling, need we say more?
GARRIS'
LOG CABIN BAR and RESTAURANT:
Buskill
Falls Road, Bushkill Falls. 588-6398. Weekends in summer there
is usually (but not always) something fun in the evening.
Mostly local musicians and bands
MINISINK
HOTEL:
River
Road, Delaware Water Gap. 421-9787. Pool and juke box. Voted
Best Dive Bar - PoconosBest.com
Lots of Bikes and pick up trucks. Great Pub Food. with many
choices
O'NEILLS:
Portland,
PA. 897-5590. Not much going on, but it's a great neighborhood
bar for watching the locals.
POCONO
PUB:
Rt
611, Bartonsville, PA. A contender for the "best dive
bar" but they complained so.... a dive it's not. 421-2187.
ROBERT
CHRISTIANS:
Pocono
Lake, PA. 646-0433. Summer weekend entertainment mostly. Call
RUSTY
NAIL:
Palmerton.
826-6061.
Beltzville
Bar and Grill
Beltzville.
610-681-8181.
THE
WOODLANDS DANCE CLUB:
Wilkes-Barre.
800-762-2222.
