Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau |
Fri 13th Sep to Sun 15th Sep | Drag Races, Rew Ride all day from 9 am to 9 pm. Drag Races will start at 6 pm. Chicken BBQ for $6 will be available. For more information call: 814-465-9979 www.majestictrails.com Majestic Kamp and Lost Trails, Route 46, Rew, PA 16744 | |
Sat 14th Sep | Wildlife Rehabilitation, Benezette, PA Come and listen to Alyssa Knee, Centre for Wildlife Care Intern, talk about the importance of wildlife rehabilitation and what to do if you see injured wildlife. Meet and greet their education animals, including a black rat snake and wood turtle! ( This program is at 1:00 p.m. in the Discovery Room). Elk Country Visitor Center, 134 Homestead Drive, Benezette, PA, 15821 | |
Sat 14th Sep | Wild Edibles Talk and Walk, Benezette, PA Ever wonder what all those plants are growing around your home? Many of them may be edible if prepared properly. Come learn all about the seasonal buffet that often goes unnoticed; as we learn about various edibles that could be used in a survival situation or to spice up a dish at home. (Meet in the Discovery Room at 3:00 p.m.). Elk Country Visitor Center, 134 Homestead Drive, Benezette, PA, 15821 | |
Sat 14th Sep to Sun 15th Sep | Charity Walleye Fishing Tournament in the ANF Sponsored by Kinzua Outdoors For more information please call Tom Means (814) 362-1423 Willow Bay Boat Launch in the Allegheny National Forest | |
Sat 14th Sep | Evening Elk Watch, Benezette, PA Join a staff member as they set up on the Buckeneezer Viewing Blind to watch the elk. A limited supply of spotting scopes will be available on site. Bring any questions you have about PA’s elk herd along with you to ask staff experts. (6 p.m. at Buckeneezer Blind). Elk Country Visitor Center, 134 Homestead Drive, Benezette, PA, 15821 | |
Sat 14th Sep 12:00 pm 2:00 pm | Wheel Around The Hub Bicycle Race, Smethport, PA Smethport’s historic “Wheel Around the Hub” cycling race is back! The race route passes through town 7 times. Registration begins at 9:00 am and the starting gun fires at 12 noon in front of the McKean County Court House on Main Street. This year’s event will feature a new Junior Mountain Bike Class for cyclists aged 12-13, 14-15, and 16-17, who will participate in a one-lap race. Parents are encouraged to ride along with younger cyclists along the route. Following the race, there will be a Pig Roast / Beef Brisket Dinner and Awards Celebration at the Smethport Fire Hall. Smethport’s own Hamlin Station Blue Grass Band will provide musical entertainment. For more information please call: 814-887-6020 wheelrace@smethportpa.org Greater Smethport Area, Main Street, Smethport, PA 16749 |