Take a relaxing paddle out on the lake in search of wildlife and peaceful morning recreation!  Previous experience kayaking required. The park has kayaks, PFDs (life vests) and paddles available to borrow for the program. You may also bring your own boat and gear, though any personal kayaks/canoes must have a current DCNR Launch Permit…

Join us for a short, fun, interactive activity that helps explain where the Perseid meteor showers come from.  This game provides an intro to this weekend's Perseid Meteor Shower, and is a great way to ease into the following Night Sky Tour program. All ages - kids, teens, and adults. Registration is not required for this fun,…

The Perseids are coming! While the peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower is mid-August, meteors can be observed any time from late July through the month of August.  As the Earth intersects with the orbit of dust particles left behind by the comet Swift-Tuttle in 1992, visitors will flock to Cherry Springs State Park for…

The Perseid Meteor Shower peaks this weekend!  While the best meteor viewing will occur after midnight, come explore the night sky with us. In this program, explore constellations through a laser guided tour led by park staff.  Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Registration encouraged, but…

The Perseid Meteor Shower peaks this weekend! While meteors are best viewed after midnight with the naked eye, look through park telescopes while you wait for midnight to fall. Under the guidance of our volunteers and staff, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky. We're focusing on Saturn, double stars, and possibly…

Join park staff for a relaxing and informative tour around the lake, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in search of wildlife. Pontoon boat tours are scheduled to begin in June and continue until the end of September.  Tours are offered on most Sundays and other selected dates throughout the season, with three…