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July 3, 2022
Erie, Pennsylvania

Kevin & Juliann

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Here's a list of things to do in the area! You'll notice some in North East, an area about 30 minutes away that has wineries and farms.

Cherry Picking at Buccholz Fruit Farm

11607 Middle Road, North East, PA 16428

We did this last year, and had the MOST delicious cherries. The season is short and luckily we are right in time- picking starts July 1! Definitely recommend this!

Erie Maritime Museum & US Brig Niagara

150 East Front Street, Erie, PA 16507

History lovers will enjoy this stop! As homeport of U.S. Brig Niagara, Erie Maritime Museum presents the story of Niagara as the reconstructed flagship of Pennsylvania and the warship that won the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812. Limited open hours.

Yellow Bike Rental Company

Presque Isle Bike Trail, Erie, PA 16506
, (814) 835-8900

Bike rental shop in the park.

Have drinks at Oliver's Beer Garden

130 East Front Street, Erie, PA 16507
, (814) 920-9666

Rooftop spot with views of the bay.

Presque Isle State Park

301 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA 16505
, (814) 833-7424

A must! Great to drive through or being more active! Over 15 miles of trails for walking, bird watching, and biking (rentals available). Offers swimming, boating, fishing, sandy beaches and a lighthouse. We’ve rented bikes here and spent an afternoon biking the peninsula and stopping at the parks & checking out the water.

Presque Isle Lighthouse

301 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA 16505
, (814) 833-3604

Adorable lighthouse you can climb and tour.

Port Erie Sports

402 West Bayfront Parkway, Erie, PA 16507
, (814) 452-2628

Jet ski & boat rentals on the lake!

Pier 6 Rooftop Bar & Restaurant

6 Sassafras Pier, Erie, PA 16507
, (814) 413-7437

South Shore Wine Company

1120 Freeport Road, North East, PA 16428
, (814) 725-1585

One of several wineries in the area to visit. Works great to do some wineries and cherry picking.

expERIEnce Children's Museum

420 French Street, Erie, PA 16507
, (814) 453-3743

Good for the kids!

Catch an Erie SeaWolves Game!

831 French Street, Erie, PA 16501
, (814) 456-1300

The local minor league team is home during the wedding weekend- the games are fun and the stadium is great!

Flagship City Food Hall

22 North Park Row, Erie, PA 16501

Food hall in Erie with multiple vendors

International Bakery

610 West 18th Street, Erie, PA 16502
, (814) 452-3435

Kevin's favorite for a local Erie staple, pepperoni balls!

Erie Art Museum

20 East 5th Street, Erie, PA 16507
, (814) 459-5477

Mighty Fine Donuts

2612 Parade Street, Erie, PA 16504
, (814) 455-6408

Old school donut shop.

Teresa's Deli (multiple locations)

5360 West Lake Road, Erie, PA 16505
, (814) 833-6913

Classic Italian deli for sandwiches, pizza. Multiple locations around town!

New York Bagel & Deli

3720 West Lake Road, Erie, PA 16505
, (814) 315-6088

Great bagel sandwiches!

Romolo Chocolates

1525 West 8th Street, Erie, PA 16505
, (814) 452-1933

Chocolate shop that's been an Erie stop for treats for four generations.

Sara's Restaurant

25 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA 16505
, (814) 833-1957

1950s style walk-up with casual food, soft serve and outdoor seating.

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, NY 14303
, (716) 286-8579

Some are making trips to the falls before or after the weekend! Two and half hours from Erie by car.

Waldameer and Water World

220 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA 16505
, (814) 838-3591

Small town amusement and water park

Dominick's Diner

123 East 12th Street, Erie, PA 16501
, (814) 456-6891

This old school, been-there-forever diner has a famous meatball omelet

Gem City Dinor

3545 West 12th Street, Erie, PA 16505
, (814) 920-4230

Avanti's

1662 West 8th Street, Erie, PA 16505
, (814) 456-3096
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