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Fri 15th May to Sun 17th May | 3 day Kinzua Fly Fishing School, Bradford Fly fishing is an angling method in which an artificial "fly" is used to catch fish. Sign up for classes and learn how to fly fish like a pro. This class is 3 days long with all meals included and lodging for two nights. Commuter price is 420 Resident is $445 For more information please visit: users.penn.com/~skvarka University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, 300 Campus Drive, Bradford PA, 16701 |   |
Sat 16th May to Sun 17th May | Tour de Forest, ANF Tour-De-Forest is a an ATV leisure ride through the scenic Allegheny National Forest on designated forest roads and trails that are not usually open to ATV traffic. The Tour-De-Forest has a very low difficulty level and is good for riders of all ages and experience to enjoy. Route opens at 8 am. For more information please call: 814-927-6609 www.marienville-fire.com/tour-de-forest Marienville, PA 16239 | |
Sat 16th May to Sun 17th May | ANF Photo Trek, Bradford Join award -winning Photographer Ed Bernik for this two day class. Learn by doing, as you photograph the beauty of the Allegany National Forest. Class begins at 8am on Saturday morning to catch the best light, and ends Sunday at 6pm. Class instruction, two breakfasts, two lunches, and two dinners are included in the fee of $239. For more information or to make reservations please call: 814-362-5078 University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, 300 Pitt Campus Road, Bradford, PA 16701 | |
Sat 16th May to Sun 17th May | Allegany State Park GEOBash IX, Salamanca, NY Join the celebration of the tenth annual Allegany State Park GeoBash! Ten years ago a small group of geocachers decided to get together for a picnic in their favorite State Park. Everyone had such a good time they all said they should do it again next year, and it just grew and grew from there. For more information please call:716-945-2034 www.aspgeobash.com Allegany State Park, Red House Lake, 2373 ASP Rt1, Ste 3, Salamanca, NY, 14779 | |
Sun 17th May | Walleye Tournament, Willow Bay Spend the day on the bay trying to reel in the big one. Registration will be held on May 16 (noon to 6 pm) at the Corydon Hotel located at 3307 W. Washington Street, in Bradford. The Big Fish Pot sponsored in part by Warren Eagles 333 will pay a minimum $2,000.00. All entry fees are $225 per event. For more information please call: 814-489-0202 www.kinzua-walleye.com Willow Bay, 4001 W Washington St, Bradford, PA 16701 | |
Sun 17th May | Football Tournament, Smethport, PA Enjoy the day on the green. Put your golf swing to the test and be a winner and recieve cash prizes. For more information please call: 814-887-5641 or visit: www.smethportcc.com Smethport Country Club, 13065 Route 59, Smethport, PA 16749 | |
Sun 17th May 1:00 pm 4:00 pm | Vernal Pools, Benezette, PA Join us as we investigate the wonder that is the “Vernal Pool”. ”: Learn how these temporary wetlands provide habitat for many species, such as frogs and salamanders, and how these mini-ecosystems also benefit other vertebrate and invertebrate life forms. For more information please call: 814-787-5167 or visit: www.ExperienceElkCountry.com Elk Country Visitors Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA | |
Mon 18th May to Wed 20th May | Pastors Acadamy, Ludlow Do your sermons tell a convincing narrative? Join accomplished story preacher and author Dr. John C. Holbert at Olmsted Manor for a retreat focused on story preaching, and how a story imagination can help us enliven the weekly homiletic task. This retreat is an opportunity for pastors to grow in their abilities, while taking time for personal refreshment and spiritual rejuvenation with other pastors from the surrounding area. For more information or to make reservations please visit: www.facebook.com/events/1491929314415253 Olmstead Manor, 17 East Main Street, Ludlow, PA 16333 | |
Fri 22nd May 8:00 am 4:00 pm | ANFVB Backyard Tour, Bradford, PA The tour will begin at ANFVB and visiting Zippo, Old School Village, WWII Museum, Lynn Hall, Smethport Mansion District, Kinzua Sky Walk, FWC and CJ Spirits. Learn about business opportunities from partners like Clarion University Small Business Development Center, network with peers & much more! ANFVB members $20 each and Non-members $25. Lunch, snacks and prizes included. For more information please Email: Claudia@visitanf.com or call: 800-473-9370 Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau, 80 East Corydon Street, Bradford, PA 16701 | |
Fri 22nd May 12:00 pm 8:00 pm | Carving at the Casino, Salamanca, NY Enjoy crowd favorite carvers from the RIDGWAY Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous. Live auctions will begin at 6pm on May 23 and 4pm May 24. For more information please call: 814-772-0400 Or visit: www.chainsawrendevous.org Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel, 777 Seneca Allegany Boulevard, Salamanca, NY 14779 | |
Sat 23rd May | Bradford area Town-Wide Garage Sale "One mans Junk is another mans treasure" The 14th annual Town Wide Garage Sale will be held on Saturday, May 23rd beginning at 9 a.m. Maps will be distributed 1 week prior. For more information please contact Anita Dolan, Main Street Manager, 814-598-2646. Bradford, PA 16701 | |
Sat 23rd May to Mon 25th May | Flickerfest, Kane This 3 day event celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Flickerwood Winery. Highlights include new wine, food, artisans and their artwork, and live music. Other entertainment includes commercial vendors food and music. For more information please call: 814-837-7566 or e-mail info@flickerwood.com www.flickerwood.com Flickerwood Wine Cellars & Lounge, 309 Flickerwood Road, Kane, PA 16735 | |
Sat 23rd May 8:30 am 11:30 am | Bird Banding on Shawmut Trail, Smethport Spend the morning with interesting people on a fine nature walk. It will start at the Shawmut trail head on Marvin Street in Smethport, right before the bridge on the west side. The walk will take you along the scenic trail through woods and grasslands where you will meet up with John Fedak, who will give a demonstration and talk about bird banding. For more information please call: 814-598-7403 Or visit: visitanf.com/potato-creek-trail-association Shawmut Trail Head on Marvin Street, Smethport, PA 16749 | |
Sat 23rd May 10:00 am 6:00 pm | Carving at the Casino, Salamanca, NY Enjoy crowd favorite carvers from the RIDGWAY Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous. Live auctions will begin at 6pm on May 23 and 4pm May 24. For more information please call: 814-772-0400 Or visit: www.chainsawrendevous.org Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel, 777 Seneca Allegany Boulevard, Salamanca, NY 14779 | |
Sat 23rd May 1:00 pm 4:00 pm | Turtles Of Pennsylvania, Benezette, PA ”: Join us as we learn about the different species of turtles that inhabit Pennsylvania and Elk Country. This exciting program will have a live exhibit to help us learn more about these slow moving reptiles. For more information please call: 814-787-5167 or visit: www.ExperienceElkCountry.com Elk Country Visitors Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA | |
Sat 23rd May 3:00 pm 5:00 pm | Beer Tasting, Salamanca, NY Stop in and try some free samples of Southern Tier Brewing company's finest brew. Myers is looking for your help in deciding what additional Southern Tier Beers they should carry. For more information please call: 716-945-3153 or visit: www.myerssteakhouse.com Myers Steakhouse & Inn, 460 Wildwood Ave., Salamanca, PA 14779 | |
Sun 24th May | Fish for Free, PA Fish-for-Free Days are great ways for families to “catch” the fun of fishing! Fish for free days allow anyone (resident or non-resident) to legally fish on Pennsylvania waterways on the designated days with no fishing license required (Trout/Salmon and Lake Erie permits are also NOT required). All other fishing regulations still apply. For more information please call: 877-707-4085 www.fishandboat.com/fishforfree.htm Pennsylvania Waterways | |
Sun 24th May 9:00 am 2:00 pm | Dahoga Dash 5K, Wilcox, PA The race starts at 9 am. For more information please call: Randy Lindberg 814-965-5482 or email randylindberg@hotmail.com 40 Dahoga Rd, Wilcox, PA 15870 | |
Sun 24th May 9:00 am 4:00 pm | Carving at the Casino, Salamanca, NY Enjoy crowd favorite carvers from the RIDGWAY Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous. Live auctions will begin at 6pm on May 23 and 4pm May 24. For more information please call: 814-772-0400 Or visit: www.chainsawrendevous.org Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel, 777 Seneca Allegany Boulevard, Salamanca, NY 14779 | |
Mon 25th May 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | Memorial Day Events at the Eldred WWII Museum Join us in welcoming Jan Jaroe Russell, author of "The Train to Crystal City", FDR’s Secret Prisoner Exchange Program and Americas Only Family Internment Camp During WWII. Copies of the book will be available for sale after the presentation. Admission is free and the public is invited. For more information please call: 814-225-2220 or visit: www.eldredwwiimuseum.net Eldred World War II Museum, 201 Main Street, Eldred, PA 16731 | |
Thu 28th May 6:00 pm 8:30 pm | Cork and Canvas, Kane, PA Enjoy fine wines while you paint a beautiful picture. The cost is $30 per person. For more information please call: 814-837-7566 Or visit: www.flickerwood.com Flickerwood Wine Cellars, 309 Flickerwood Road, Kane, PA 16735 | |
Fri 29th May to Sun 31st May | Allegany Nature Pilgrimage, Salamanca, NY The Allegany Nature Pilgrimage is a tradition more than half a century old. People of all ages choose from a wide variety of walks, workshops, and tent programs to learn about everything from soil and rocks to history, creek creatures to sky creatures, flowers to trees. For more information please call: 716-354-9101 x236 www.alleganynaturepilgrimage.com Allegany State Park, 2373 ASP Rt. #1, Ste. 3, Salamanca, NY 14779 | |
Sat 30th May 1:00 pm 4:00 pm | Wildlife sign trail walk and talk, Benezette, PA Join us as we hike the short trails around the Visitor Center in search of wildlife sign. Whether you are a hiker, a hunter, or just enjoy spending time outdoors, you will often find some sort of sign that wildlife inhabits the area. Learn simple ways to recognize these signs and become more aware of your surroundings. For more information please call: call 814-787-5167 or visit: www.ExperienceElkCountry.com Elk Country Visitors Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA | |
Sat 30th May 7:30 pm 9:00 pm | 70 Years of Red, White, and Blue for World War II, Bradford Join the entertainment and fun to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the end of World War II. The music, the performers, and the exciting atmosphere will remind you of the performances of the popular USO Camp Shows during and after World War II. For more information please call 814-887-5142 www.wwiishow.com Pitt-Bradford University Campus, Bromley Theater, 300 Campus Drive, Bradford, PA 16701 | |
Sat 30th May 7:30 pm 9:00 pm | Ron White, Salamanca, NY Take this opportunity to share an evening with “Tater Salad” and his hilariously insightful blend of comedy that’s both razor sharp and blunt. For more information please call: 1-800-745-3000 www.ticketmaster.com Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino, 777 Seneca Allegany Boulevard, Salamanca, NY 14779 | |
Sun 31st May 1:00 pm 4:00 pm | Turkey Talk, Benezette, PA Just in time for Spring Gobbler, join us as the Pennsylvania Game Commission presents an interactive lecture about the Wild Turkey. Learn about their seasonal behaviors and take a close look at their scat and feathers. Come and see if you can find a flock strutting their stuff on the property! For more information please call: call 814-787-5167 or visit: www.ExperienceElkCountry.com Elk Country Visitors Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA | |
Thu 4th Jun 6:00 pm 9:00 pm | Free Summer Concerts, Port Allegany Enjoy free live music at the gazebo in town square on Scenic Route 6. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs for an evening of free entertainment for the whole family. Beverages and food are available for purchase. For more information please e-mail: pawomensclub@gmail.com www.TownSquareConcerts Town Square on Route 6, Port Allegany 16743 | |
Fri 5th Jun | Praise and Worship Night, Bradford Wright's Music Shed has opened its business to give locals and visitors an opportunity to gather, bring all the churches together and freely worship as one. These events are open to the public. The Peavey Experience Stage and Lounge has the perfect set up for you to sit, enjoy live music and network or meet new people. Food and beverages from Creative Coffee and The Sweet Shoppe can be purchased from these outstanding vendors through out the evening. For more information please call: 814-368-5399 www.visitanf.com/wrights-music-shed Wright's Music Shed, 80 Main Street, Bradford, PA 16701 | |
Sat 6th Jun | Town wide Yard Sale, Kane, PA For more information please call: 814-837-6565 www.kanepa.com throughout Kane, PA 16735 | |
Sat 6th Jun 9:00 am 3:00 pm | Outdoor Girls Day, NY Outdoor Girls’ Day is an opportunity for girls in grades 6-12 to experience and enjoy nature and science in a fun and interesting way. Learn lessons in teamwork and create new friendships. Find out more about the natural sciences, increase your awareness of positive women role models in science and learn about careers in the science field. These hands -on nature programs will be presented by women in the natural science fields. For More information please call 716-9101 ext. 232 www.facebook.com/alleganystatepark Allegany State Park, 2373 ASP Rte 1 Ste 3, Salamanca, NY, 14779 | |
