Delaware River of the Year Festival: Wednesday, June 18
Join Us for a FREE Festival!
See Vendor & Speaker List Below!
Festival Schedule
2 P.M. Festival Opens
3 P.M. Remarks from Invited Guests
~3:45 P.M. Gather by the Stage for a Group Photo!
4 P.M. - 5 P.M. Shawnee Playhouse Performance
5 P.M. - 7 P.M. Roy Ramos Performance
7 P.M. - 8 P.M. Tom Riccobono Performance
8 P.M. Festival Closes - Thanks for Attending the Celebration!
FESTIVAL INFO
A FREE community festival celebrating the Delaware River: the 2025 Pennsylvania River of the Year
When: Wednesday, June 18, 2 pm to 8 pm, rain or shine
Where: Minisink Park, East Stroudsburg, PA
Vendor/Exhibitor & Speaker Info Below!
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Food Trucks
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Face Painting & Balloon Animals
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Live Music
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Flycasting
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Inflatable Archery
CONTACT
Please direct all questions about the Festival to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , Monroe County Conservation District
CONFIRMED VENDORS & ENTERTAINMENT
FOOD TRUCKS
Digger’s BBQ
Ferrara's Family Concessions
Jersey Waffle House
ENTERTAINMENT
Shawnee Playhouse
Roy Ramos
Tom Riccobono
SPECIALTY BUSINESSES
Precision Fly & Tackle
Gary Letcher: “A Paddler’s Guide to the Delaware River”
Drazil Designs
Labyrinth Garden PA
Wick It Candle Bar
Liberty Tree Ranch
Pocono Day Tripper
Verdantas
ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS & AGENCIES
Lenape Nation of PA
National Park Service: Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
National Park Service: Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Friends of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
National Canoe Safety Patrol
Northeast Wilderness Experience
Delaware River Sojourn
Delaware River Basin Commission
Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center
Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Pocono Environmental Education Center
Academy of Natural Sciences
Lacawac Sanctuary
PA Fish & Boat Commission
Aquashicola Pohopoco Watershed Conservancy (APWC)
Delaware Highlands Conservancy
Delaware State Forest
Evening Hatch Fly Fishing
Monroe County Conservation District
Monroe County Master Watershed Stewards
Northampton County Conservation District
Pike County Conservation District
One for Nature
TriVersity
PennFuture
Delaware Riverkeeper Network
Pike Outdoors
Pocono Heritage Land Trust
Pocono Historic Trolley Tour
Pocono Whitewater
Lackawaxen River Trails
Promised Land State Park
SEEDS (Sustainable Energy Education Development and Support)
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Cindy Adams Dunn, Secretary, PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Shelley DePaul, Keeper of Language; Treaty Signing Liaison, Lenape Nation of PA
Tom Gilbert, President, PA Environmental Council
Kristen Bowman Kavanagh, Executive Director, Delaware River Basin Commission
State Senator Rosemary Brown, PA-40
William Gibney, District 7 Commissioner, PA Fish & Boat Commission
Jacob Pride, Supervisor, Smithfield Twp.
Monroe County Commissioners
Minisink Park
COUNTDOWN TO THE DELAWARE RIVER OF THE YEAR FESTIVAL
FESTIVAL PARTNERS
