{"id":288441,"date":"2026-09-17T21:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T21:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/288441\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T21:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T21:32:11","slug":"scranton-after-dark-tickets-go-on-sale-friday-other-history-events-planned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/288441\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton After Dark tickets go on sale Friday, other history events planned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SCRANTON \u2014 The Lackawanna Historical Society is opening ticket sales for its popular October \u201cScranton After Dark\u201d walking tours, which generally sell out well in advance, on Friday, Sept. 18.<\/p>\n<p>The Scranton tours will be offered on Fridays between Oct. 9 and Oct. 30, at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are $15 and can be purchased starting Friday at <a href=\"https:\/\/lackawannahistoricalsociety.ticketspice.com\/scranton-after-dark-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tinyurl.com\/ScrAfterDark<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The tours highlight local history and downtown architecture while also relating some of the more mysterious and darker stories of Scranton\u2019s past.<\/p>\n<p>Other fall society events include the Local History Fair on Oct. 3 at the Viewmont Mall.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Oct. 10, in place of its annual dinner, the society will mark its 140th anniversary with an Old-Fashioned Picnic at the Pothole at the Archbald Pothole State Park. The $45 ticket includes a buffet barbecue with brisket, pork, chicken, smoked macaroni and cheese, coleslaw and a cash bar. Call 570-344-3841 or email Lackawannahistory@gmail.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SCRANTON \u2014 The Lackawanna Historical Society is opening ticket sales for its popular October \u201cScranton After Dark\u201d walking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":288442,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[2117,201,182,28,178,180,179,289,729],"class_list":["post-288441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-archbald","tag-lackawanna-county","tag-local-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-things-to-do","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/288442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}