Upcoming Events

Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau
Sat 2nd May
to Sun 3rd May
Kinzua Fly Fishing School two day class, 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 2 days long with all meals included with one night lodging. Commuter Price is $285 Resident is $305.
For more information please visit: users.penn.com/~skvarka
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, 300 Campus Drive, Bradford PA, 16701
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Sun 3rd May
Walleye Tournament, Bradford
Join the Kinzua Outdoors 12th Annual Walleye Circuit, where great times, great food, and good fishing will be taking place for great causes. The entry Fee is $120.00 (this includes big fish pot).
For more information visit:
www.kinzua-outdoors.com
Willow Bay, 4001 W Washington St, Bradford, PA 16701
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Sun 3rd May
1:00 pm
4:00 pm
Pennsylvania's Beautiful Trout, Benezette, PA
Join us for an informative presentation on the various species of trout found in our mountain streams and lakes. Learn all about the Rainbow Trout, the Brown Trout and, of course, our State Fish, the Brook Trout.
For more information please call: 814-787-5167
or visit:
www.ExperienceElkCountry.com
Elk Country Visitor Center,950 Winslow Hill Road, Benezette, PA 15821
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Wed 6th May
11:30 am
1:00 pm
Lunch in the Square, Bradford
Entertainment will be provided by the Bradford Area High School Jazz Band and Choral Department.
For more information please call: 814-598-2646
www.bradfordpa.org
Veterans Square on Main Street in Bradford, PA 16701
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Thu 7th May
6:00 pm
8:00 pm
McCraft Time, Smethport, PA
join us for wing night and greeting card creations with Michele Alfieri Causer. This event is sponsored by the McKean county Historical society. The cost is $20, includes all supplies. There will be food and beverages available for purchase.
For more information please call: 814-887-5142

Strikers Alley, 13124 PA-59, Smethport, PA 16749
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Sat 9th May
10:00 am
5:00 pm
Arts and Crafts Show in Rock City Park, NY
Treat yourself to an arts & crafts show. This show will include returning popular artists and crafts people as well as new artisans who will be displaying their watercolors, oils, sculptures, photography, jewelry, glass, metals, and wood.
For more information please call: 866-404-7625
www.rockcitypark.com
Rock City Park, 505 Route 16 South, Olean, NY 14760
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Sat 9th May
10:00 am
1:00 pm
Dye the Hub, Smethport
Enjoy a 5k non-timed, fun run/walk for all ages. This event will be held rain or shine. All participants will be dashed with a rainbow of colors.
For more information please visit:
www.dyethehub@gmail.com
Hamlin Lake Park, Park Ln, Smethport, PA 16749
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Sat 9th May
5:00 pm
9:00 pm
2nd Annual KARE Brewfest! Kane
KARE for Kane, $20 includes souvenir tasting glass, 10 tasting tickets, raffle basket ticket, live music and snacks! Cash bar, more tasting tickets, more raffles, delicious food and more available!
For more information please call: 814 837-6565
www.kanepa.com
Save-a-Lot Plaza, 608 N Fraley St, Kane, PA 16735
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Sun 10th May
10:00 am
5:00 pm
Arts and Crafts Show in Rock City Park, NY
Treat yourself to an arts & crafts show. This show will include returning popular artists and crafts people as well as new artisans who will be displaying their watercolors, oils, sculptures, photography, jewelry, glass, metals, and wood.
For more information please call: 866-404-7625
www.rockcitypark.com
Rock City Park, 505 Route 16 South, Olean, NY 14760
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Sun 10th May
1:00 pm
4:00 pm
Pennsylvania Wildcat, Benezette, PA
This awe inspiring animal has intrigued many local populations; from Native American’s to early settlers, and even the people of today. Learn all about the natural history of the Bobcat and Pennsylvania’s management practices.
For more information please call: 814-787-5167
or visit:
www.ExperienceElkCountry.com
Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Road, Benezette, PA 15821
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Mon 11th May
Statewide Mentored Youth Trout days, PA
Enjoy the day Mentoring a youth angler. A youth angler must be accompanied by an adult angler when participating. Adult anglers must have a valid PA fishing license.
For more information please visit:
www.tunavalleytrail.com
Pennsylvania, USA
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Mon 11th May
6:00 pm
8:00 pm
Beginning Canoeing, Bradford, PA
Have fun this summer on the water canoeing. You will learn the basics of canoeing on flat water, canoeing safely, using the proper equipment, entering and exiting safely, using the proper strokes and steering.
For more information call: 814-362-5078
www.upb.pitt.edu
Marilla Reservoir, Bradford, PA 16701
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Mon 11th May
6:00 pm
8:00 pm
Dichroic Fused Jewelry class, Allegany, NY
Renowned artist Cherie Antle will teach participants how to make their own dazzling, colorful, and iridescent fused glass jewelry in this hands-on workshop. Each piece of jewelry that you create will be like an individual piece of glass art. Tuition is $25 for CCAC members and $35 for non- members. There will be an additional supply fee paid directly to the artist.
For more information please call: 716-372-7455
or visit:
www.myartscouncil.net
Cattaraugus County Arts Council, 100 West Main Street, Allegany, NY 14706
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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
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Fri 15th May
7:30 pm
11:00 pm
Wine Down Friday, Kane, PA
Stop in and enjoy the sounds of " No Name Trio". Pleasure your taste buds with good food and fine wines.
For more information please call: 814-837-7566
or visit:
www.flickerwood.com
FLickerwood Wine Cellars, 309 Flickerwood Road, Kane, PA 16735
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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
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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
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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
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Sat 16th May
9:00 am
12:00 pm
5k Run & Walk, Kersey, PA
Join us for this annual 5K Run & Walk. Fun fitness for all ages and fitness levels. Bring the entire family.
For more information please call: 814-335-8544
or Email: kenhuey@rebcoinc.biz
Fox Township Park, 300 Fairway Road, Kersey, PA 15846
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Sat 16th May
10:30 am
3:30 pm
"Illuminations" Art Celebration, Bradford
Enjoy a free arts festival featuring arts, crafts, workshops and performances for children age 6 months to 10 years and their families. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Free tickets available.
For more information please call: 814-362-5113
www.upb.pitt.edu
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, Blaisdell Hall, 300 Campus Drive, Bradford, PA 16701
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Sat 16th May
2:00 pm
6:00 pm
We Gotta A Regatta in Bradford
Float or paddle the "Tuna" on your seaworthy canoe, kayak, or floatation device of choice, ending at Crook Farm for a great afternoon of fun with live music and a pig roast. Donations benefit the Tuna Valley Trail Association.
For more information call: 814-362-9928
www.tunavalleytrail.com
Crook Farm, 476 Seaward Ave., Bradford, PA 16701
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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visitanf.com/potato-creek-trail-association
Shawmut Trail Head on Marvin Street, Smethport, PA 16749
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