Your Holly Jolly Guide to Hawley Winterfest
Discover a winter wonderland in Downtown Hawley this Christmas season. Start your Christmas season the right way with a visit to Hawley Winterfest. From beer tastings to holiday decorating to historic home tours, there’s a little something for everyone at the nostalgic festival. Find your Christmas cheer in the heart of the Poconos this year.
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Everything You Need to Know About Hawley Winterfest
Spread Christmas cheer this year at Hawley Winterfest. The annual event will satisfy your holiday itch and show you a whole other side to the Poconos. Embark on Hawley during your next holiday visit!
Historic House Tours
Tour the historic homes of Dorflinger Glass. Discover the history of Hawley through an immersive house tour. The journey begins at the Dorflinger Factory, where the birth of Hawley began. Travel through the cottages and private homes of the White Mills community, and all in decorated in true Christmas style.
Event Festivities
Decorate everything from cookies to trees at Hawley Winterfest. Enjoy a cup of cocoa with Santa, let the kids get creative with marshmallows, indulge in Pasta Fest, or grab a cocktail at the ice bar. The Friends and Family Old Fashioned Winterfest Gathering is an opportunity to complete your holiday shopping list paired with mulled cider, holiday treats, and the friendliest service. Something is waiting for everyone on the Downtown Hawley streets!
Beer Tour
Grab your ticket for a holiday-themed, Pocono beer tour. Travel the Hawley breweries and sample flights or commit to a growler. Wallenpaupack Brewery, Glass Wine Bar & Kitchen, Gresham’s Chophouse, and The Boathouse Restaurant are just a few of the participating restaurants. Ticket holders will receive a Winterfest collectors pilsner glass. When the only way to stay warm this winter is by saying “cheers,” Hawley Winterfest has you covered.
The Virgin Consort
Enjoy the sounds of the internationally acclaimed Virgin Consort during the festival kick-off. Revel in the classical sounds of the violin, the brassiness of the strings, the dominant notes of the organ, and the beautifully talented voices of the ensemble’s eight performers. This is a one-of-a-kind concert that you won’t want to miss.
Come Back to The French Manor
Plan your winter stay at the cozy French Manor. Book your stay in the luxurious, spa-side Jardin Suite and enjoy unparalleled views of Huckleberry Mountain. The room includes a two-person whirlpool tub, king-size canopy bed, fireplace, blanketing bathrobes.
Let us do the planning for you with our inclusive Executive Package. You can truly have it all with this package. Enjoy luxurious lodging, a welcome cocktail, fruit and cheese plate, afternoon tea, $125 spa credit, $150 dinner voucher, gourmet breakfast each morning, early or late check-in, and a customized itinerary. We can’t wait to welcome you to The French Manor!
