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…

Every Autumn the hardwood forests of Eastern North America put on a show as their leaves change to brilliant colors. Join a Sinnemahoning State Park Naturalist for a hike on the lowlands trail investigating how and why fall foliage occurs annually at Sinnemahoning State Park. This is a 1-2 mile hike on the mostly even…

Join us for our spectacular Fall Round-Up.  There will be horse rides, face painting, wagon rides and so much more.  You won't want to miss it. Horse Rides $5 Wagon Rides $3 Face Painting $2

Join Tioga State Forest’s Kara Swartout, Forest Ranger, for an approximately two-mile hike on the Dry Hollow Trail, Tioga State Forest, on Sunday October 1st. The hike will feature a beautiful vista overlooking the upper Pine Creek valley, as well as a tour of the historic Goodall Fire Tower Cabin that was built by the…

Every Autumn the hardwood forests of Eastern North America put on a show as their leaves change to brilliant colors. Join a Sinnemahoning State Park Naturalist for a hike on the lowlands trail investigating how and why fall foliage occurs annually at Sinnemahoning State Park. This is a 1-2 mile hike on the mostly even…

Community Picnic Let’s get together to end the summer season, welcome fall, and honor our long time mayor Mary Jane Haskins. Please bring a dish to pass, table settings and a chair. Ulysses Area Improvement will provide hotdogs, sloppy joes, lemonade, fruit punch and water.

Celebrate fall foliage by stopping by the Wildlife Center Classroom to make a leaf rubbing with a park educator.

Join us Sunday Oct 1, 2023 at 2pm at the Ives Run Old Railroad Grade trail for the annual "Walk In Penn's Woods." This is a day set aside each year to get as many Pennsylvania neighbors as possible outside walking in the woods together. Jim Mucci- Hills Creek Park Naturalist, pest control expert, and…

The Hamilton-Gibson Treble Choir is offering a delightful afternoon of music at 2:30pm next Sunday, Oct. 1 in St. Paul's Episcopal Church on the corner of Pearl and Charles Streets, across from The Green in Wellsboro. The choir consists of singers in grades 5-8 from all over Tioga County. The Autumn Choral Concert will feature guest soloist Carter Route, who…

Regionally known as “Coudy Santa”, Pete Wyatt will be conducting a 3-part Santa school workshop at the Potter County Artisan Co-op. Wyatt received instruction from the National Santa, Tim Connaghan, America’s Premier Santa, in 2011 in Torrington, Conn. He was also employed at Santa’s Workshop, North Pole, near Lake Placid in NY in 2012. Later…

NOTICE: This is an online virtual program and does not take place at the park. Planning a visit to the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon this fall? Not sure when the best fall colors may occur? Join Leonard Harrison State Park Naturalist Bob Edkin weekly from September 28th until October 25th for a brief update on the fall colors…

Program with Matt West on Wednesday, October 4th at 5PM. Bring the family and learn more about “Eagles In Pennsylvania” at our new environmental pavilion. This program is free and learn more about Mill Cove at this program.

The Wellsboro Growers Market will be open from 2:30pm to 5:30pm every Thursday through October on the front lawn of the First Presbyterian Church at 130 Main Street in Wellsboro, next to the Green Free Library, weather permitting. Those who want to participate at an upcoming market are asked to email Jeff Berry at wellsborogrowersmarket@gmail.com. For…

On Saturday, Oct. 7 at the Howard S. Lines Knoxville VFW Post 6753 at 703 Boatman Road, Knoxville, Pa. 16928, Jerry and Helen Gaye of Osceola are presenting the Ninth Annual Benefit for Homeless Animals to raise money for cats and dogs in a Tioga County shelter. There will not be an admission or cover…

Join a Park Educator for an amphitheater talk about the diversity of Owls that can be found in Pennsylvania.

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…

Come join us for a family friendly trail challenge! Fun for everyone. The Annual Ives Run Trail Challenge will take place on Saturday, October 7th at the Ives Run Recreation Area! This event is a 4 mile course of varying terrain. SCHEDULE: Check-in will be held from 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM. There will be…

Basket-weaver, Catherine Snyder, will guide students to make a Cancer Awareness Basket on Saturday, October 7, from 9 am- 2pm.  Cost is $50.00.  Different colored reeds will be available, in addition to traditional pink,  per student requests upon registering.  Bring a beverage and lunch or snacks.   To register for these classes, please call the…

The Sausage Boss has a nice, mellow route cooked up for us for Sausage Cross #10. Leaving from the group campground at Colton Point State Park ( 41.708939, -77.466815 ) Grillin' and chillin' after the ride. Bring friends and a folding chair! 56- and 38-mile route options: https://ridewithgps.com/events/233563-sausage-cross-2023...

The Liberty Farmer's Market will open in style on Saturday, April 29, 2023. The market is located at 8586 Route 414 in Liberty, PA and will be open from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM every Saturday now through October 7th.

On Saturday, Oct. 7 at the Howard S. Lines Knoxville VFW Post 6753 at 703 Boatman Road, Knoxville, Pa. 16928, Jerry and Helen Gaye of Osceola are presenting the Ninth Annual Benefit for Homeless Animals to raise money for cats and dogs in a Tioga County shelter. There will not be an admission or cover…

Join us for our spectacular Fall Round-Up.  There will be horse rides, face painting, wagon rides and so much more.  You won't want to miss it. Horse Rides $5 Wagon Rides $3 Face Painting $2

Head to Shutter Homestead on Saturday, October 7th for a Fall Festival taking place from 12 noon to 5PM. Enjoy Fall festival BBQ, fantastic Slushies, Games, Prizes and Great Family Fun. Enjoy fall festivities at the beautiful homestead property as part of a Fall Getaway weekend in the region.

Join us on Saturday, October 7th, from 1:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for Halloween Festivities.  Starting at 1:00 p.m. there will be Pumpkin Painting and Cookie Decorating.  At 6:30 p.m. their will be a Costume Parade and Trick or Treating.  Family fun for all.

Experience the wonder of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. Explore the constellations of Ursa Major (Big Bear, containing the Big Dipper), Perseus, and Andromeda. Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history, current…

An unforgettable evening of Tony Bennett's greatest hits presented by Steve Leeds. You may recognize Steve from his many years performing at New York City's Rainbow Room. This is a BYOB show, and you may also reserve a table (small, $5, seats 4 - large, $10, seats 6-8) if you wish. There will be plenty…