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End-of-summer fun on the lake with music and adventure
Join the Lake Wallenpaupack Wally Lake Fest from August 22-24 for live music, boat tours, and family fun in Hawley, PA. Don’t miss this end-of-summer celebration.
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Experience the magic of summer at the Lake Wallenpaupack Wally Lake Fest, a cherished end-of-season celebration that brings together families, friends, and nature enthusiasts for an unforgettable lakeside experience. From August 21 to August 30, 2026, the picturesque town of Hawley, Pennsylvania, transforms into a vibrant hub of activity, set against the serene backdrop of Lake Wallenpaupack and the surrounding Pocono Mountains. This festival is a heartfelt tribute to the community’s rich heritage and the natural beauty that defines the region.
The Wally Lake Fest offers a diverse array of activities that cater to all ages and interests. Families can embark on scenic boat tours, rent pontoon boats, kayaks, or stand-up paddleboards to explore the lake’s tranquil waters. Music lovers will be captivated by live performances, including the unique floating concert known as Wallypalooza, where bands perform on a floating stage, creating a harmonious blend of music and nature. Food enthusiasts can savor local flavors at the Hawley Farmers Market, featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods, or enjoy a meal at local eateries like The Settlers Inn and Gresham’s Chop House. Artisans and crafters showcase their creations at the Open Market Artisan Fair, offering everything from pottery to photography. For those interested in boating and outdoor activities, the Boat & Outdoor Expo presents the latest in pleasure boats and fishing vessels.
Whether you’re a family seeking fun-filled adventures, a couple looking for a romantic lakeside retreat, a pet lover eager to share the experience with your furry friend, or a group of friends ready to create lasting memories, the Wally Lake Fest has something special for everyone. The festival’s warm, inclusive atmosphere fosters connections and celebrates the simple joys of lakeside living. From the soothing sounds of live music to the tantalizing aromas of local cuisine, every moment is an opportunity to embrace the community spirit and natural beauty that make this event truly special. Ready to make some lakeside memories? Start planning your stay now on Lake.com.
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