Pennsylvania Holidays

Things to do in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of attractions such as recreational areas, amusement parks, and skiing opportunities. Visitors can enjoy holiday attractions, live music, and a range of outdoor experiences, making it a vibrant location for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and exciting activities.

Shopping

Discover Millcreek Mall, a vibrant shopping hub in Pennsylvania offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly experiences. Visit the Central Market for a taste of local flavours and city vibes. Don't miss the Village of Dutch Delights for unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Pennsylvania.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of a game at Citizens Bank Park, where the electric atmosphere ignites your spirit. Unwind in Fairmount Park, surrounded by nature’s tranquility, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy captivating performances at the Electric Factory, where music and entertainment create an unforgettable vibe.

Adventure

At Jack Frost Mountain Resort, experience thrilling skiing and snowboarding amidst stunning snowy landscapes. The Crayola Experience offers a vibrant arcade adventure filled with creative activities for families. For water enthusiasts, Montage Mountain Waterpark provides exhilarating slides and attractions in a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Nightlife

Pennsylvania's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of entertainment. Enjoy bowling and games at Cedar Lanes, savour fine wines at Iron Vines Winery for a romantic evening, or experience thrilling fun at The Lazer Factory. Each venue promises a unique atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.

Find the best attractions in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With a diverse range of attractions such as urban parks, modern universities, and state parks, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences that cater to families and culture lovers alike. Whether you’re exploring scenic landscapes or engaging in local activities, Pennsylvania promises a captivating getaway for every type of traveller.

• Hersheypark: Experience the thrill of Hersheypark, an amusement park that encapsulates family fun and adventure. With exhilarating rides, water attractions, and charming entertainment, it’s a delightful destination for visitors of all ages, all set against the backdrop of the sweet town of Hershey.
• Philadelphia Museum of Art: Immerse yourself in culture at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, home to an impressive collection of artworks spanning centuries. Marvel at masterpieces by renowned artists, roam the grand galleries, and be sure to run up the iconic steps made famous by the film Rocky .
• Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex: Visit the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex for a vibrant array of entertainment and family-friendly activities. From agriculture exhibitions to thrilling events, this venue offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Pennsylvania’s farming heritage.

Best time to go to Pennsylvania

The best time to visit Pennsylvania can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pennsylvania falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pennsylvania falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	71.1°F (21.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Pennsylvania

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Pennsylvania.
• Consider traveling to Pennsylvania during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.