Events List
Week of Events
82nd PA State Laurel Festival
Every year in mid-June, the community of Wellsboro celebrates the blooming of our State flower with the annual PA State Laurel Festival. The week-long event will include a juried arts and crafts fair, queens pageant, pet parade, children's health fair, and foot races, several musical concerts, as well as the traditional two-hour Laurel Festival Parade.…
69th Annual Rattlesnake Round-Up
Once again, the annual Morris Rattlesnake Round-Up is scheduled for June 8th & 9th with live rattlesnakes, a softball tournament, flea market and live music. Snake hunt is one day only on Saturday, with registration at 8am before starting the hunt. Snake exhibit opens at 10am. One-pitch softball tournament also kicks off at 8am BBQ…
2024 Sinnemahoning Snake Hunt
2024 RATTLESNAKE HUNTSATURDAY, JUNE 8 & SUNDAY, JUNE 9SINNEMAHONING SPORTSMEN’S CLUB. Event opens at 8 am on Saturday and Sunday. There will be vendors, food, beverages, live music and raffles throughout the weekend. Shuttle service Saturday. The overflow parking will be across from the Sinnemahoning ballfield and also in the field next to the Willows…
Trail Care: Mid State Trail – Tioga Region
Join us on the Mid State Trail Thurs-Sun, June 13-16, this time in the Tioga Region! Here, the footpath meanders from deep woods to old cow pastures and back and forth again and again. Highlights include the "Stairway to the Stars", Stony Creek, Sand Run Falls, sweeping pastoral views, coal mine and ghost town remnants,…
“CAPTURED MOMENTS” EXHIBIT AT THE GMEINER
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is thrilled to announce a regional photography exhibit in the Main Gallery, “Captured Moments,” featuring photographers from within 150 miles of Wellsboro. The exhibit will open on Friday, June 14th with a reception from 6-8PM hosted by members f the Grand Canyon Photography Club. The reception is free and…
“A SLICE OF LIFE” EXHIBIT AT THE GMEINER
The Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center is pleased to announce a new Atrium Gallery exhibit “A Slice of Life” featuring watercolors by Corning artist, Lee O’Connell. The exhibit will open on Friday, June 14th with a reception from 6-8PM. The reception is free and open to the public, who are invited to come meet the…
Second Sunday Makers Market
Second Sunday Makers Market
Come and join us for an outdoor market consisting of artisans, a food truck, a brewery, and live music. Family fun and pet friendly.
Kids Free Fishing Derby
Kids Free Fishing Derby
Calling all anglers and fishing enthusiasts! You are invited to a Kids Fishing Derby. Bring your pole, bait, chair and bucket. The pond will be fully stocked. For ages 15 and under. Prizes will be granted for the biggest fish and the most fish caught. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Registration begins at noon…
Laurel Festival: FREE CONCERTS
Laurel Festival: FREE CONCERTS
The trees are budding and flowers are blooming which means only one thing... Laurel Festival is right around the corner! Be sure to catch a few of our FREE concerts throughout the week! We will be having Louise Bichan on Monday, June 10 at 7 PM in the Coolidge Theatre, Yetsu on Tuesday, June 11…
Louise Bichan Live at The Deane Center
Louise Bichan Live at The Deane Center
Laurel Festival Music Series - FREE show! Join Orkney fiddler and photographer Louise Bichan as she embarks on a unique musical and sentimental journey, between her native northern Scottish isles and coast-to-coast Canada, in the footsteps of her late paternal grandmother Margaret, née Tait (1925-2008). With a dilemma of the heart to solve, Tait, herself…
Virtual: Planning Your Summer Stargazing Trip to Cherry Springs State Park
Virtual: Planning Your Summer Stargazing Trip to Cherry Springs State Park
Learn what you need to know before you visit Cherry Springs State Park this Summer! This program will cover how to plan an evening stargazing, what parts of the park to visit, places to stay, and what to expect when you get here. This program is designed for first-time or novice stargazers, looking to visit…
Laurel Festival: FREE CONCERTS
Laurel Festival: FREE CONCERTS
The trees are budding and flowers are blooming which means only one thing... Laurel Festival is right around the corner! Be sure to catch a few of our FREE concerts throughout the week! We will be having Louise Bichan on Monday, June 10 at 7 PM in the Coolidge Theatre, Yetsu on Tuesday, June 11…
Wellsboro Growers Market
Wellsboro Growers Market
Come and Support Local Vendors at the 2024 Growers Market! Held each Thursday from May-October on the lawn of First Presbyterian Church Wellsboro from 2pm-5pm!
Once Upon a Crime, The Trial of Goldilocks
Once Upon a Crime, The Trial of Goldilocks
Will justice be served in this hilarious fairy-tale courtroom play packed with characters we all know and love? Goldilocks is the defendant, on trial for breaking and entering. The plaintiffs are — you guessed it — the three bears. As their lawyers Henny Penny and Tom Thumb go toe-to-toe hoping to prove their respective clients’…
Family Fun Night in Mansfield
Family Fun Night in Mansfield
Join us on Friday, June 14th for a Family Fun Night! Enjoy $2.99 Happy Meals, free face painting, and a visit from Hamburglar and Grimace!
Laurel Festival: FREE CONCERTS
Laurel Festival: FREE CONCERTS
The trees are budding and flowers are blooming which means only one thing... Laurel Festival is right around the corner! Be sure to catch a few of our FREE concerts throughout the week! We will be having Louise Bichan on Monday, June 10 at 7 PM in the Coolidge Theatre, Yetsu on Tuesday, June 11…
Once Upon a Crime, The Trial of Goldilocks
Once Upon a Crime, The Trial of Goldilocks
Will justice be served in this hilarious fairy-tale courtroom play packed with characters we all know and love? Goldilocks is the defendant, on trial for breaking and entering. The plaintiffs are — you guessed it — the three bears. As their lawyers Henny Penny and Tom Thumb go toe-to-toe hoping to prove their respective clients’…
Nature at Night
Nature at Night
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls, bats, black bears and more! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…
FAMILY FISHING TOURNAMENT
FAMILY FISHING TOURNAMENT
A family tradition. Medallions awarded in the following categories: largest perch, largest bluegill, largest bass, largest crappie, largest stringer of game fish by weight (for 1 angler’s legal limit of gamefish for the day). A 1 oz. bonus for game fish that are caught and released. All fish must be caught by legal means. This…
Laurel Festival 10k Footrace and Two-Mile Fun Run/Walk
Laurel Festival 10k Footrace and Two-Mile Fun Run/Walk
The Laurel Festival 10K, sponsored by First Citizens Community Bank, will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 15 followed at 9:05 a.m. by the two-mile Fun Run/Walk. The 10K course has rolling hills, paved and dirt surfaces, and exciting Pennsylvania Grand Canyon country views. Registration, check in and packet pickup will be at Packer…
Once Upon a Crime, The Trial of Goldilocks
Once Upon a Crime, The Trial of Goldilocks
Will justice be served in this hilarious fairy-tale courtroom play packed with characters we all know and love? Goldilocks is the defendant, on trial for breaking and entering. The plaintiffs are — you guessed it — the three bears. As their lawyers Henny Penny and Tom Thumb go toe-to-toe hoping to prove their respective clients’…
Nature at Night
Nature at Night
Coming to a Night Sky Program, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! These programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies, owls, bats, black bears and more! Registration is not required for Nature at Night…