Old-Fashioned Picnic at the Pothole | Archbald Pothole State Park in Archbald
\nSaturday, October 10, 2026 | 1:00\u20134:00 PM<\/p>\n
The Lackawanna Historical Society\u2019s<\/a> Old-Fashioned Picnic at the Pothole takes place at Archbald Pothole State Park<\/a> in Archbald, PA, on Saturday, October 10, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. The special gathering celebrates the Society\u2019s 140th anniversary at a landmark connected to its early history.<\/p>\n The Society helped preserve the Archbald Glacial Pothole beginning in the 1880s. It later received ownership of the pothole and surrounding land before eventually transferring the property to Lackawanna County.<\/p>\n The anniversary picnic includes a barbecue buffet with brisket, pork, chicken, smoked mac and cheese and coleslaw. Guests can also enjoy cake, and a cash bar will be available.<\/p>\n Tickets are $45, and reservations are required. The rain date is Sunday, October 11.<\/p>\n The Old-Fashioned Picnic at the Pothole celebrates 140 years of Lackawanna Historical Society history in Archbald.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Old-Fashioned Picnic at the Pothole | Archbald Pothole State Park in Archbald Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 1:00\u20134:00…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":306249,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-306248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306248","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=306248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/306249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}