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The Wilkes-Barre Riverfront Parks is made up of three historic parks located on the banks of the Susquehanna River: River Common, Nesbitt Park, and the Kirby Park Natural Area.

ChalkFest 2026 was a huge success! Thank you all for coming, we will see you next year on Oct 2, 2027!Our next event is ...
10/03/2026

ChalkFest 2026 was a huge success! Thank you all for coming, we will see you next year on Oct 2, 2027!

Our next event is WinterFest on January 23rd in Nesbitt Park ☃️

So many great activities here at ChalkFest 2026! Fishing demos, family friendly exhibits and activities, and, of course,...
10/03/2026

So many great activities here at ChalkFest 2026! Fishing demos, family friendly exhibits and activities, and, of course, CHALK! Join us at the River Common now until 3! 🖍️🫟

10/03/2026
10/02/2026

Planning to attend ChalkFest tomorrow, but don't know how to get here? Watch this video to find out!

ChalkFest 2026 is this weekend! Join us for chalk art, environmental activities, and good vibes at the River Common alon...
09/30/2026

ChalkFest 2026 is this weekend!

Join us for chalk art, environmental activities, and good vibes at the River Common along the Susquehanna River 👩‍🎨

ChalkFest 2026 is two weeks away!
Join us on Saturday, October 3rd from 12-3 for live music, chalk murals, environmental exhibits, and a fishing program, plenty of fun for the whole family! We'll have chalk - or you can bring your own - to help us decorate the River Common and celebrate the Susquehanna River!

ChalkFest 2026 is two weeks away! Join us on Saturday, October 3rd from 12-3 for live music, chalk murals, environmental...
09/18/2026

ChalkFest 2026 is two weeks away!
Join us on Saturday, October 3rd from 12-3 for live music, chalk murals, environmental exhibits, and a fishing program, plenty of fun for the whole family! We'll have chalk - or you can bring your own - to help us decorate the River Common and celebrate the Susquehanna River!

Thank you to everyone who made RiverFest 2026 a huge success this past weekend!🚣 Save the Date for RiverFest 2027 June 2...
08/19/2026

Thank you to everyone who made RiverFest 2026 a huge success this past weekend!🚣

Save the Date for RiverFest 2027 June 25, 26, and 27th! Paddling opportunities with Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals all weekend long and our main festival in Nesbitt Park from 12-4 PM on Saturday, June 26th. More details TBA early 2027. 🐸

In the meantime, you can catch us at ChalkFest at the River Common on Saturday, October 3rd from 12-3 PM, and WinterFest in January (Date TBA soon!)

More great activities at RiverFest 2026! Don Shappelle is up next with tunes that really set the mood for an afternoon a...
08/15/2026

More great activities at RiverFest 2026! Don Shappelle is up next with tunes that really set the mood for an afternoon along the beautiful Susquehanna River. We'll be in Nesbitt Park until about 4 PM today, 8/15!

Just some of the happenings at RiverFest 2026! The Handsome Devils are jamming right now with plenty of family activitie...
08/15/2026

Just some of the happenings at RiverFest 2026! The Handsome Devils are jamming right now with plenty of family activities, come on out until 4:00!

Today's the day! Come on out to RiverFest in Nesbitt Park TODAY, 8/15 from 11-4. We'll have live music, family friendly ...
08/15/2026

Today's the day! Come on out to RiverFest in Nesbitt Park TODAY, 8/15 from 11-4. We'll have live music, family friendly activities, and a beautiful view of the Susquehanna!

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Market Street Bridge And N River St
Wilkes-Barre, PA
18701

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