Fall in Erie is full of flavor, and local chefs, bakers, and brewers are serving up the season in the most delicious ways. From cozy pumpkin curries to spiced cocktails and apple wines, these bites and beverages showcase the best of Erie’s fall food scene.

The largest wine region in the Great Lakes starts in Erie County, and fall is the best time to experience it. Start with the wine but linger awhile to explore the flavors and shops that will perfectly compliment your girls trip or romantic retreat in Lake Erie Wine Country.

You don’t have to travel far to experience a range of complex, award-winning wines that have been recognized among some of the nation’s best.

Whispers of otherworldly secrets and restless spirits beckon, as "Eerie" Pennsylvania readies for its spookiest season.

Just south of Erie lies Edinboro – a college town with a distinctly artsy vibe. Edinboro has a lot of character, and is the perfect place to slow down, get away from city life and spend some time with nature, enjoy good food, and unwind.

Downtown Erie is having a moment. In a city where historic grit meets creative energy, the passion for all things Erie is evident downtown.

Tucked along scenic Pennsylvania Route 6 in southeastern Erie County, Pennsylvania, Corry is a small town that blends historic charm with newfound energy, offering a welcome reprieve from city life.

Start your visit to North East with the wine, but leave time to explore all the shops that make the region truly great.

Local businesses are touting new exhibits, new treats, and new programs to help you make the most out of everyone’s favorite season. Check out these six new things happening in Erie this autumn.

Nothing says fall like a classic festival, and Erie weekends are filled with them. Dress the kids in their best flannel and boots and make your way to Erie for these five family-forward fall festivals.

Erie County offers some of the best hiking in the state, with trails leading to spectacular views of Lake Erie, delicate nature preserves, and hilly climbs. 

Pennsylvania experiences the longest fall foliage season in the world, often spanning more than six weeks - and there's no better place in PA to experience that than along the shores of Lake Erie. 

Erie is known for its affordable family attractions, with activities for kids of all ages and in any weather! Spending an afternoon at one of these locations will no doubt provide a day of laughs and fond memories of quality time spent together. 

Sunday Brunch: that incredible meal that's both breakfast and lunch that allows you to indulge in both sweet and savory delights.  More than a meal, brunch is a social event, weekend ritual, and culinary celebration rolled into one delicious experience.

Here are eight places to camp, whether you’re planning a family trip with splash pads or a low-key weekend in a lakeside cabin.

Photo: Nicole Sullivan

Lake Erie sets the stage for one of the region’s most unforgettable events as Tall Ships Erie returns August 21–24. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of Tall Ships Erie.

Where the Great Lake meets carefree summer days, family fun comes in every size; from hands-on museums for little explorers to bike trails and ball games that keep bigger kids moving. The pace is easy, the days are long, and the memories are endless. Beyond the beaches at Presque Isle State Park, there’s even more to discover.

With both Lake Erie and Presque Isle Bay as a backdrop, Erie offers endless ways to connect with the water, whether it’s a peaceful paddle at Presque Isle or sailing aboard a historic tall ship.

From unwinding on the waterfront to discovering a cozy neighborhood patio, you’ll find that good food tastes even better with a little fresh air.   

There’s something special about celebrating Independence Day by Lake Erie. Here, the 4th of July feels like summer’s greatest hits all in one weekend.

Summer in Erie is all about tradition - the places we return to, the treats we crave, the memories we remake. But even the classics have something new to offer.

June marks a significant month for the LGBTQ+ community, where people come together to celebrate, love, acceptance, and diversity. Erie, PA has numerous events lined up in June and throughout the summer for you to rejoice in inclusivity and self-expression.

Everything you need for a fun and easy family getaway is in one picturesque spot at Presque Isle State Park: seven miles of sandy beaches, scenic flat trails, and acres of land to explore. With free parking and admission, Pennsylvania’s most visited state park is an easy destination for families simply looking to take a break.

Looking for a weekend trip that has the perfect mix of adventure, delicious food, local culture and relaxation? Whether you are up for trying challenging new routes at ASCEND, Erie’s new indoor climbing gym, or are seeking a laid-back long weekend full of local flavors, unique experiences and unforgettable memories await. 

Presque Isle State Park stands as Erie's premier year-round attraction, but it truly sparkles during summer. With an abundance of unspoiled natural beauty and beachside fun, it’s the perfect summer escape.

Bringing the whole family for a trip to Erie? Easy. Here are five must-do activities for a summer family getaway in Erie, Pennsylvania. 

In Erie, dogs don’t just tag along, they vacation, too! Whether it’s sniffing out a new trail or splashing in the lake, the region is packed with pup-approved experiences. Here are five ways to make your dog’s trip to Erie as unforgettable as yours. Photo credit: rob.seaman

Looking for a little "me time"? In Erie, there's no shortage of ways to spend a little quality time alone, no matter how you recharge.

In Erie, you can stretch your vacation budget without sacrificing fun! Festivals, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly attractions await, offering big experiences at little cost.

Some of the best sunsets in the world can be seen from the shores of Erie County, Pennsylvania.

Throughout the region, women-led businesses form a vibrant community, from restaurants and coffee shops to wineries and boutiques.

Erie’s Bayfront District is home to an array of diverse attractions, waterfront restaurants, comfortable hotels, and stunning waterfront views.   Photo by 814.Photo.

Here’s a look at five must-try additions to the region’s ever-growing lineup of things to see and do!

Plan to indulge in pumpkin spice everything while you explore Erie County this fall.

As Pennsylvania’s only city on the Great Lakes, the Erie region has an undeniable charm with distinct qualities that set it apart from other destinations. 

Beyond Erie’s well-known attractions is a treasure trove of often missed attractions and experiences waiting to be discovered and explored. From historic buildings to delicious food, these ten hidden gems are among the region’s best-kept secrets.

Summertime in Erie, PA is encompassed by a nightlife scene that is charming, energizing, and entertaining. Relaxation and quality time spent with family and friends are at the heart of nightlife in Erie.

With miles of pristine sandy beaches, exhilarating water parks, invigorating splash pads, and a plethora of other options that will truly embrace your love for aquatic activities, the Erie area is brimming with refreshing options.

Our family had the pleasure of visiting Erie for three days in July.  We were looking for a destination that would be inclusive and accessible for a variety of needs.

Erie drag contributes to the region’s cultural diversity and serves as a form of artistic self-expression, entertainment, and celebration of inclusivity.

Some of the region’s favorite foodie hangouts are found throughout Erie’s downtown. An assortment of breweries, cafes, restaurants, and taverns are dishing up everything from classic pub grub to inspired cuisine.

Whether you are getting together for the first time in years or just saw each other last week, it’s always exciting to plan a girlfriend getaway.