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Erie, PA Events Calendar

Top Events in Erie, PA and the surrounding NWPA Region. The best Erie events, curated by the Erie Reader.

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October 2nd, 2026

Oct
2

Pennsylvania State Pool Tournament Gem City Shootout

Sports
10/2/2026 at 9 AM

Bayfront Convention Center , 1 Sassafras Pier, Erie, PA 16507

Oct
2

EBO Fry's Landing Bird Banding Station

Education & Instruction
10/2/2026 from 10 AM to 2 PM
**All dates and times subject to last minute changes and cancellations** Experience bird banding up close! Federally-licensed banders will measure and band wild birds on site. Some birds may be p...
Oct
2

Creepy Crafts: Window Clings

Hobbies & Interests
10/2/2026 from 10 AM to 12 PM
Stop into the Idea Lab between 10:00am and 12:00pm every Friday in October to make a creepy Halloween decoration and turn your home into a spooky mansion. This Friday, we'll be making Halloween wi...
Oct
2

October Fall Foliage Train Rides

Outdoors & Recreation
10/2/2026 at 11 AM
View beautiful fall foliage from vintage train on 3-hour excursion through Oil Creek Valley. Station opens by 9 am. Reservations strongly recommended. 
Oct
2

Careerlink Open Hours

Community & Causes
10/2/2026 from 1 PM to 3 PM
Do you need help polishing up that last minute resume or are you interested in what CareerLink has to offer? Come to CareerLink open hours at the Blasco Library every first and third Friday of the...

Oct
2

Pay What You Can Farm Stand: Perry Square

Shopping
10/2/2026 from 4 PM to 6 PM

Oct
2

NANA FEST '26, North American New Art Festival 2026

Music
10/2/2026 from 4 PM to 10 PM

FEED Media Arts, 1307 State St., Erie, PA 16501

Oct
2

Pay What You Can Farm Stand: Strong Vincent

Shopping
10/2/2026 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Oct
2

Lake Erie Lab Leak: A Project Neptwne Escape Room Experience

Kids/Family
10/2/2026 at 5 PM
Professor Poisonwell has a diabolical plan: poison Lake Erie and wipe out every fish in it. You and your team have 60 minutes to search the lab, crack the clues, and find the antidote before it's t...
Oct
2

Live Music at PI Downs and Casino

Music
10/2/2026 from 5 PM to 7 PM

Oct
2

Eerie Stories, Legends &  Lore Ghost Tour

Outdoors & Recreation
10/2/2026 at 5:30 PM
Erie's past is steeped in battles, shipwrecks, and ghostly tales. Join Tour Erie for a 90 minute evening walk through the city's darker history. Hear stories of the Battle of Lake Erie, the t...
Oct
2

Make Your Own Cerami-Cats!

Hobbies & Interests
10/2/2026 from 6 PM to 8 PM
Calling all cat moms & dads, feline fanatics, and crazy cat people! If your love for whiskers knows no bounds, this is the workshop for you. Join us for a claws-out, paws-in clay class where you'll...
Oct
2

Live Music at BIGBAR

Music
10/2/2026 at 6 PM

Oct
2

Frontier Friday Concert Series

Music
10/2/2026 from 6 PM to 8 PM
The LEAF Frontier Friday Concert Series is back! Thanks to our friends at Volvo Cars Erie, we've got eight evenings of live music ready to fill your Frontier Park concert cravings. Join us every F...
Oct
2

THE LEVER: A Tethered Immersive Production

Performing Arts
10/2/2026 from 6 PM to 9 PM
"THE LEVER is a new immersive theater production by Tethered that delivers a high-stakes, multi-layered experience where the audience's choices directly influence the outcome of the story.Set durin...
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