Backyard Tourism Week in the Susquehanna River Valley
Monday, June 2nd - Friday, June 6th

The Susquehanna River Valley Visitors Bureau loves our Backyard Tourists - residents who explore their communities and support their local businesses. On June 2-6, 2025, we will be celebrating you all week long at our new Visitor Center. Stop in and enjoy themed days/promotions, sign up to win prizes and plan your ideal summer in the beautiful Susquehanna River Valley!

The Visitor Center is located in the former Montandon Elementary School Building at 2733 State Route 45, Milton. This year's Backyard Tourism Week themed events will include:

  • Whoopie Pie Wednesday - Stop in from 9am to 5pm on Wednesday, May 22nd for your free sweet treat from Gable House Bakery in Mifflinburg.
  • Hot Dog! It's Friday!! - Squeeze In, Sunbury, will join us in distributing free hot dogs, drinks and chips from 11am to 2pm on Friday, May 24th.
  • Backyard Tourism Week Raffle - Sign up all week to win prizes from our amazing partner businesses!

Backyard Tourism Week Raffle

During Backyard Tourism Week, sign up at the Visitor Center to win one of dozens of prizes donated by our amazing partner businesses.

Baskets by Debiie
Basket

Bloomsburg Children's Museum
Gift Basket

Blue Sparrow Farm
4 Tickets to the Lavender Festival

The Campus Theatre
Gift Bag - 2 awarded

Ciao Bella
Gift Certificate

Clyde Peeling Reptilad
Family Pack of Admission Passes

Corning Museum of Glass
Glass Artwork - 3 awarded

Country Inn & Suites
Overnight Stay

Fero Vineyards and Winery
Gift Card

Hoopla's Xtreme Family Fun
Set of Passes (Bounce, Golf, Skyrail, Toddler Zone)

The Inn at Lewisburg
Overnight Stay

Isabella's Restaurant
Gift Card

Jack's Mountain Freeze
Gift Certificate

Knoebels Amusement Resort
2 All Day Ride Passes - 2 awarded

Knoebels Three Ponds Golf
2 Rounds of Golf with Card - 2 awarded

Kraken Athletics & Strength Training
Gift Certificate

Lake Tobias Wildlife Park
$100 Gift Card

Lewisburg Children's Museum
Family Day Pass

Lewisburg Downtown Partnership
$25 Downtown Gift Certificate - 2 awarded

Mifflinburg Buggy Museum
2 Admission Passes

Millbrook Playhouse
Pair of Tickets - 2 awarded

The Otto Bookstore
Gift Card

Penns Creek Pottery
Pottery

Rooted Relational Therapy
Gift Certificate / Mug

Shade Mountain Winery
Gift Basket

Skeeters BBQ
Gift Card

Susquehanna Greenway Partnership
Tshirt and Water Map

The Tack Room
$50 Gift Certificate

T & D's Cats of the Wild
Family 4-Pack Tickets - 2 awarded

World of Little League Museum
Family 5 Pack Admission Passes