SAFE. Erie’s first-class meeting facilities, restaurants, hotels, and attractions are working diligently to maintain a clean and safe environment so that your conference can meet confidently. See below for current parameters on indoor and outdoor group limits (as of April 4, 2021).
FUN & AFFORDABLE. Nestled along Lake Erie’s shoreline and Pennsylvania wine country, Erie offers conferences a genuinely local experience. Enjoy a boat tour of Presque Isle Bay, a wine tasting at our region’s vineyards, an afternoon of tax-free shopping, or all of the above! Whether you are planning a group outing after a day of meetings or putting together individual activities, our Convention Team is here to help.
CLOSE. Erie, PA is conveniently located between Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo, and is within 500 miles of more than half of the US population! Plus, your conference attendees can arrive easily by car, plane, train, or bus.
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With over 4,000 sleeping rooms to accommodate your group of any size, Erie’s lodging scene is varied and far-reaching. From locally owned B&B’s and lodges to nationally recognized hotel chains, Erie has the ability to host intimate groups of 25 to larger groups of 500.
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Erie’s own local craft beer pubs are a must-visit! With 4 great locations, just pick one that’s convenient for you! A casual, family friendly dining experience with something for everyone! To view our menu, check out what’s on tap, or get to directions to our pubs, learn more now!”
The Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership is leading Erie's economic evolution. We're the heart of the business community to champion a vibrant and sustainable economy. Your business is our business. Become a member and increase your brand awareness, advocate for important business issues, and gain access to people, education, and information integral to elevating your team's success.
The Creation Station is an unique arts and crafts studio where kids can create and have fun!
Book your birthday party, register for a ladies night out or stop in during open Craft days and choose a project from the project board.
Port Farms is excited to announce their NEW Annual Flower Festival from August 7th - September 12th (Thursday through Sunday)! Immerse yourself in five acres of vibrant sunflowers and zinnias and the sweet smells of summer. Take a little bit of the magic home with you by picking your own sunflowers and zinnias by the bloom or bucket! As an added bonus, all of your favorite Port Farms activities will be open. There will also be live music every weekend on the outdoor stage along with a new Beer Garden featuring Lavery Brewery.
The Mazza family welcomes you to Lake Erie Wine Country. Sip and savor award-winning wines at Mazza Vineyards and the historic South Shore Wine Company both located in North East, PA.
The Cork 1794 is the perfect spot for a date night or special occasion! Indoor and outside seating available with amazing food.
Join us today! The Cove Bay-Side Restaurant & Tavern is sure to give you an unforgettable and care-free dining experience. Enjoy a nautical atmosphere with a beautiful view of Presque Isle Bay.
Located on the southeast shore of Lake Erie, the Port of Erie has been promoting industrial, commercial, and recreational opportunities on the waters of Lake Erie since 1959.
The Bayfront Grille Restaurant at the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel is excited to announce that our Bayside Patio is open for Lunch and Dinner. Please check Open Table for reservations or contact the restaurant directly at 814-454-2005.
Erie International Airport now offers two direct daily flights to and from Washington Dulles International Airport with connecting flights to the east coast, west coast and international destinations. Book your flight today!
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