Refresh Your Routine
Spring in the Great Lakes feels like coming back to life. Cherry blossoms pop, migratory birds return, and marinas, patios, and waterfront attractions welcome visitors back for the season. While it might still be chilly, spring in Erie is the perfect time to see a show, cast a line, hunt for beach glass, and remember all the reasons to love Lake Erie.
Spring Things to Do in Erie
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Explore Your Creative Side
Spring is for all things fresh – and it’s the ideal time for an arts-focused getaway. Take a pottery class, try your hand at photography in nature, see a show, and engage with local makers. Spring is the perfect time to gain a fresh perspective.
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Get Outside
Spring is the perfect time to get outside and experience Erie’s natural beauty before the summer crowds arrive. From birding and beach glass hunting along Lake Erie to hiking, biking, fishing, and paddling, there are countless ways to enjoy the season in the fresh air.
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Attend an Event or Festival
There is always something to celebrate in Erie, including the return of festival season. In the spring, Erie’s events calendar starts to heat up, featuring a full slate of sporting events, gallery openings, food and cultural festivals, and so much more.
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Creative Escape: A Spring Arts Getaway in Erie
Spring is for all things fresh – and it’s the ideal time for an arts-focused weekend getaway.
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The Best Camping in Erie, Pennsylvania
Here are eight places to camp, whether you’re planning a family trip with splash pads or a low-key w...
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Five Must-Visit Women-Owned Businesses in Erie
Throughout the region, women-led businesses form a vibrant community, from restaurants and coffee sh...
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Rise and Dine – Where to Get Brunch in Erie, PA
Sunday Brunch: that incredible meal that's both breakfast and lunch that allows you to indulge in bo...
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The Best Places to Catch an Erie Sunset
Some of the best sunsets in the world can be seen from the shores of Erie County, Pennsylvania.
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Five Great Places to Hike in Erie County
Erie County offers some of the best hiking in the state, with trails leading to spectacular views of...
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Explore the Seasons
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Summer
Summer in Erie is a timeless favorite, where sandy beaches, family fun, and laid back days just come naturally.
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Fall
Fall in Erie means golden hues stretching from the Lake Erie shores to Erie’s scenic countryside: and it’s yours to savor.
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Winter
In winter, lake effect snow transforms Erie County into a breathtaking getaway, where snow-covered landscapes set the stage for an experience unlike anywhere else in Pennsylvania.
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Holidays
In Erie, the holidays feel charming in the best way: twinkling lights, snowy storefronts, local wine, cozy food and festive events to get everyone in the spirit.
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