Disney on Ice: Worlds of Enchantment
Disney on Ice’s latest show, “Worlds of Enchantment,” comes to Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, 255 Highland Park Blvd., Wilkes-Barre Twp., for eight performances this week.
Shows will take place Wednesday, Jan. 15, through Friday, Jan. 17, at 7 p.m.; Saturday, Jan. 18, at 11 a.m. and 3 and 7 p.m.; and Sunday, Jan. 19, at noon and 4 p.m.
The program will feature many fan favorites, including “Frozen,” “Toy Story,” “Cars,” and Mickey and friends. Tickets start at $15 and are available at the box office and ticketmaster.com.
ShiverFest
Bundle up this weekend for Lackawanna River Conservation Association’s sixth annual ShiverFest.
Paddlers will take to the icy waters of the Lackawanna River in Scranton for the Extreme Kayak/Canoe Race on Saturday, Jan. 18, at noon. The race begins at the East Parker Street landing and ends at Sweeney’s Beach off Poplar Street. Guests can line the banks to support the participants, who must be at least 18 and provide their own kayak or canoe. LRCA strongly recommends participants wear wet suits.
A Thaw Party follows the race from 2 to 5 p.m. at Backyard Ale House, 523 Linden St., Scranton.
The race costs $30 per participant, which includes admission to the thaw party. Tickets for the party only cost $20 and include food, drinks, music and more.
Advance registration is recommended for the race and can be done at lrca.org. For more information, call 570-347-6311 or email lrca@lrca.org.
Winter Kid’s Carnival
Montage Mountain Resorts, 1000 Montage Mountain Road, Scranton, will offer a Winter Kid’s Carnival on Saturday, Jan. 18.
The event takes place on the snow from noon to 3 p.m. and includes carnival games, a DJ, character appearances and giveaways with chances to win lift vouchers, waterpark passes, a season pass and more.
Admission is included with a youth lift ticket, which kids must have to be on the snow. For ticket rates, visit montagemountainresorts.com/ski-snowboard.
‘Judy’
Catch the award-winning movie “Judy” for free at Albright Memorial Library, 500 Vine St., Scranton.
The library will show the 2019 biopic starring Renee Zellweger as Judy Garland on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 2 and 6:30 p.m. in the Henkelman Room. Light refreshments will be available.
The film follows Garland in the final months of her life as she performs in London during the winter of 1968. It is rated PG-13 and runs 1 hour, 58 minutes.
To register, visit lclshome.org or call 570-348-3000.
Onesie Bar Crawl
Grab your onesie and hit the town.
The Onesie Bar Crawl will take place throughout downtown Scranton on Saturday, Jan. 18. Check-in runs from 4 to 6 p.m. at POSH at the Scranton Club, 404 N. Washington Ave., and the crawl and drink specials will run from 4 to 10 p.m.
Participating venues include POSH, Backyard Ale House, Harry’s, Poor Richard’s Pub, Levels Bar & Grill, the Bog and Trax Bar & Kitchen.
The event will include one to two complimentary drinks or items, a custom badge and lanyard, drink and food specials, and access to the crawl map. Tickets also include cover fees for participating venues and the after party, which runs from 10 p.m. to midnight at Levels.
A professional photographer will be on hand, and guests can get their photo taken for entry into the national costume contest for a chance to win $500.
Tickets cost $20 and are available at crawlwith.us/scranton.
Pajamas and Popcorn
Curl up in your pajamas and watch a new movie on the big screen.
R/C Wilkes-Barre Movies 14, 24 E. Northampton St., will host Pajamas and Popcorn on Saturday, Jan. 18. Shows will start within half an hour of 10 a.m., according to the theater.
Tickets for the family-friendly event cost $5, and guests can wear their pajamas and receive a free popcorn.
Films to be screened include “Dolittle,” “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” “Jumanji: The Next Level,” “Little Women,” “Spies in Disguise,” “Knives Out,” “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” and “Frozen II.”
For details, visit the Facebook event page or call 570-825-4444. Visit rctheatres.com for tickets.
Caitlin Heaney West is the content editor for Access NEPA and oversees the Early Access blog in addition to working as a copy editor and staff writer for The Times-Tribune. An award-winning journalist, she is a summa cum laude graduate of Shippensburg University and also earned a master’s degree from Marywood University. Caitlin joined the Times-Shamrock family in 2009 and lives in Scranton. Contact: cwest@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9100 x5107; or @cheaneywest
