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The Poconos is a year-round destination for millions with 2,400 square miles of mountains, forests, lakes and rivers with historic downtowns and iconic family resorts.

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News Releases

Golf Tees Off for 2024 Season in Poconos

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New bridge, rescued course among highlights for golfers this year Golf is back in the Pocono Mountains thanks to warm temperatures and round-the-clock work by greenskeepers at courses across the…

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Second round of $300K available in grant funding, applications now open Applications have reopened for the second time this year to fund another round of projects through the PMVB Community Impact Grant, an annual program established by the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau to give back to communities across the four-county region.

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Calling all Pocono foodies: special menus & deals April 7-12 Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and embark on a culinary adventure during the highly anticipated Pocono Mountains Restaurant Week.

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Hotel tax dollars to support marketing efforts for 2024 events, overnight stays Wayne County Commissioners, Wayne County Hotel Tax Board, and the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) are proud to…

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New for 2024: NCC award renamed after late dean, Dr. Matthew Connell The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) continues to encourage and invest in future leaders of the tourism and hospitality industry, as well as related fields, by once again offering annual scholarship funding to high school seniors and undergraduate students.

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Volunteers needed for region-wide effort on Saturday, April 20 Celebrate Earth Day early this year by spending time caring for the environment. The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) is seeking volunteers for its next region-wide litter pick-up day on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (rain or shine).

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PMVB Community Impact Grant applications open for limited time Applications are once again open for the third annual PMVB Community Impact Grant, a program established by the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) in 2022 as a way to give back to local communities across the region.

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Building on the success of previous years, the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) and the Wayne County Room Tax Allocation Committee invite nonprofit organizations and event planners to a free event at Runaway Train Brewery in Honesdale on January 18, 2024.

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Free, popular guide for Wayne, Pike, Monroe and Carbon counties The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) announces the return of its popular, free travel guide for the new year ahead.