SUNSET MUSIC SERIES AT PRESQUE ISLE
Dates: Wednesday evenings in June and July; check the website for the exact
dates and times.
Address: Presque Isle State Park, 1 Peninsula Drive, Erie
Contact: discoverpi.com, or 814.833.7424
For six weeks in June and July, Beach 1 is transformed every
Wednesday night into a free, open‑air concert venue. This series
brings in acts from around the region to Presque Isle to play a free
show for anyone who wants to come. Be sure to bring a blanket or
chair because you will want to be comfortable. Visit the website
for more information.
Make a Splash!
Beat the summer heat by visiting some of the
beautiful public beaches in Erie! Visit the websites
for information on amenities and more details.
AVONIA BEACH
Address: Avonia Road, Fairview
Contact: fairviewtownship.com, or 814.474.5942
*3.6 acres located on the shores of beautiful Lake Erie.
FREEPORT BEACH
Address: 1 Freeport Road, North East
Contact: northeasttwp.org
*Play some sand volleyball, or enjoy the children’s playground.
PRESQUE ISLE STATE PARK BEACHES
Address: 301 Peninsula Drive, #1, Erie
Contact: presqueisle.org, or 814.833.7424
*Wow! 11 miles of beautiful beaches for you to enjoy.
SHADES BEACH
Address: 7000 East Lake Road (Route 5), at the intersection of Bartlett Road,
Harborcreek
Contact: harborcreektownship.org/parks/shades.htm, or 814.899.3171
*Picturesque views of sunsets. ■
Have an idea for a staycation?
Email [email protected] to submit the information.
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