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Fri 9th Aug to Fri 23rd Aug | Discover Olmstead Days During Discover Olmsted Days, individuals, couples, and families can enjoy all that Olmsted has to offer and discover their new favorite place to retreat. Come away for a few days to enjoy a quiet, beautiful space, explore the Allegheny National Forest, and share a meal around the table together - we'll take care of the dishes! Here, you can draw closer to each other as you draw closer to the presence of God. Two Nights, Five Meals: $80/person OR Four Nights, Eleven Meals: $150/person *children 3 and under stay free Book an individual, couple, or family retreat for any dates during August 9-23, 2019 to receive these rates. There is no formal leadership or schedule for this event; you are welcome to enjoy the activities at and around Olmsted as you wish. Meals will be provided at scheduled times in Groves Lodge. www.olmstedmanor.org/di......html Olmsted Manor Retreat Center, 17 E Main St, Ludlow, PA 16333, USA | |
Thu 22nd Aug 4:00 pm 6:00 pm | Thrush Thursdays Wildlife Walk at the Kinzua Bridge State Park Come out for an educational walk around the General Kane Trail and learn about the plants and animals of the area. You never know what you might see; black bear, turkey, grouse, white-tailed deer, beautiful song birds and wildflowers, a variety of mushrooms, medicinal plants and much more! Not only that, but you will get some fresh air and exercise in the process. Meet at the Visitors Center. 296 Viaduct Road, Mt. Jewett, PA | |
Thu 22nd Aug 6:00 pm 9:00 pm | Ladies Night, Olean, NY Do you need a night out? Plan for a Ladies Night Out the last Thursday of every month. ! Prizes, wine and spoon tastings in The Point, live music from Ade Adu, 50% off our specialty drink menu 25% off all other drinks and much more!! For more information please call: 716-379-8210 or visit: www.gtofood.com Good Times of Olean, 800R East State Street, Olean, NY 14760 | |
Thu 22nd Aug 6:00 pm 7:00 pm | Graham's Garden Talk: Refresh your Garden and Containers for Fall Graham's Garden Talk is a free seminar hosted by Graham's Greenhouse. This garden talk will cover ideas on how to refresh your garden and containers for fall. Free admission. More info: 814-368-6415 www.GGL1891.com Graham's Greenhouse & Landscaping, 1111 E Main St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Thu 22nd Aug 6:00 pm 9:00 pm | Summer Concerts, Port Allegany Town Square Bring your favorite lawn chairs or a big blanket to spread out on the grass. It’s a casual summer evening of warm breezes and great music for all ages. With free admission, free parking and free entertainment everyone can attend. For more information call: 814-642-5171or visit: www.townsquareconcerts.com Port Allegany Port Allegany, PA 16743, USA | |
Sat 24th Aug to Sun 25th Aug | Mt. Jewett Sportsman’s Club Women Training Day The Women’s Introduction to Wingshooting program is a national shooting program for women and girls, taught by women. The Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS), Allegheny and Upland Bird Hunt Chapters, and the Mt. Jewett Sportsman’s Club are bringing this national program to Pennsylvania once again this summer. Training will be the afternoons of July 27-28 and August 24-25. Women and girls that finish true shooting course will be eligible for an upland bird hunt on September 8th. Course cost $125/woman. For more information or registration, contact Brenda Walker at 814-778-4248 or brendawalker@hughes.net Mount Jewett Sportsman’s Club | |
Sat 24th Aug 8:00 am 9:00 am | Saturday Morning Bird Watching at Kinzua Bridge State Park Get a chance to see the diverse array of birds that are in the park! Indigo buntings, scarlet tanagers, bluebirds, ruffed grouse, a variety of warblers and many other species of birds have been spotted in the park. Bring a camera for some great photos! There are a limited number of binoculars if you need to borrow a pair. Meet in front of the Visitors Center. 296 Viaduct Road, Mt. Jewett, PA | |
Sat 24th Aug 9:00 am 2:00 pm | American Spirit Aviation Festival 5K Run 1201 S. Michael Rd., St. Marys, PA 15857 | |
Thu 29th Aug 4:00 pm 6:00 pm | Thrush Thursdays Wildlife Walk at the Kinzua Bridge State Park Come out for an educational walk around the General Kane Trail and learn about the plants and animals of the area. You never know what you might see; black bear, turkey, grouse, white-tailed deer, beautiful song birds and wildflowers, a variety of mushrooms, medicinal plants and much more! Not only that, but you will get some fresh air and exercise in the process. Meet at the Visitors Center. 296 Viaduct Road, Mt. Jewett, PA | |
Thu 29th Aug 6:00 pm 9:00 pm | Summer Concerts, Port Allegany Town Square Bring your favorite lawn chairs or a big blanket to spread out on the grass. It’s a casual summer evening of warm breezes and great music for all ages. With free admission, free parking and free entertainment everyone can attend. For more information call: 814-642-5171or visit: www.townsquareconcerts.com Port Allegany Port Allegany, PA 16743, USA | |
Thu 29th Aug 7:00 pm 8:00 pm | Jeopardy — The American Legion McKean Co Courthouse, Smethport, PA 16749, USA | |
Fri 30th Aug 11:00 am to Sat 31st Aug 9:30 pm | Break the Chains Festival, Port Allegany, PA Stop down to Port Allegany for festivities including nonprofit booths, Speakers, Musical groups, activities for kids and more. There will also be a 5K run on the 31st. For more information please call 814-203-2276 or visit www.facebook.com/event.....41309 Main Street Town Square, Port Allegany, PA 16734 | |
Fri 30th Aug 4:00 pm 10:00 pm | Break The Chains Festival, Port Allegany, PA Break The Chains Coalition is a nonprofit organization whose focus is on drug, alcohol, suicide and self-harm awareness/prevention. Enjoy a festival comprised of vendors, informational and nonprofit booths, speakers, musical groups, activities for kids and more. More info: 814-203-2276 Main Street, Town Square, Port Allegany, PA 16746, USA | |
Sat 31st Aug 8:00 am 9:00 am | Saturday Morning Bird Watching at Kinzua Bridge State Park Get a chance to see the diverse array of birds that are in the park! Indigo buntings, scarlet tanagers, bluebirds, ruffed grouse, a variety of warblers and many other species of birds have been spotted in the park. Bring a camera for some great photos! There are a limited number of binoculars if you need to borrow a pair. Meet in front of the Visitors Center. 296 Viaduct Road, Mt. Jewett, PA | |
Sat 31st Aug 9:00 am 9:30 pm | Break The Chains Festival: 5K Race to Freedom Registration for 5K Race to Freedom 7:00- 8:45 am. The race begins a 9 a.m. Following the race, The Break The Chains Festival will begin at 11 a.m. Entertainment on the stage all day including 2 nationally known artists, "Adelaide" and "Red Letter Hymnal" activities for kids, food and craft vendors, organizational and nonprofit booths, basket raffles, 50/50 raffles and much more all day long! A 9:30 pm Closing Candlelight vigil. More info: 814-203-2276 Website. Main Street, Town Square, Port Allegany, PA 16746, USA | |
Tue 3rd Sep 12:00 pm 1:00 pm | Founders' Day at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is hosting a FREE lunch and giveaways from noon until 1 p.m. on Bromeley Quadrangle in celebration of Pitt-Bradford's 56th birthday. Free to the public. University of Pittsburgh, Bradford, 300 Campus Dr, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 7th Sep 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | Elk Basics, Elk Country Visitors Center The mating season is about to kick off and many people come from near and far to see Pennsylvania's impressive elk! Many visitors have never seen an elk before and may not know anything about them - Join the Elk Country Visitors Center to get the basics of elk, history and ecology. Even the "Elksperts" will learn something new! 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Sun 8th Sep 1:00 pm 4:00 pm | Autumn Daze Car Show, Bradford Spend the day with the Street Dreams Car Club for the Autumn Daze Car Show. Antique, Classic, Street Rods, Special Interest vehicles, and Cars & Trucks will be showcased in Historic Downtown Bradford. For more information call: Gary Hoy at 814-362-3717 or email garykhoy@gmail.com Main Street, Main St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sun 8th Sep 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | Antler Measuring, Elk Country Visitors Center Visitors are always fascinated by the amazing antlers of elk. Learn a little more about these antlers, how they grow and get hands on practice on how to score these impressive racks. 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Tue 10th Sep | An Afternoon with the Stars, Salamanca, NY Remember all of the wonderful Variety shows we grew up on in the 70’s & 80’s? Now is your chance to see them live and re-created. Sonny & Cher, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Barbra Streisand, Bette Midler, Frankie Valli, The Bee Gees, Tony Bennett, Tom Jones, and more. Tickets start at $35. More info: www.senecaalleganycasin.....tars/ 1-877-8-SENECA Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino, 777 Seneca Allegany Blvd, Salamanca, NY 14779, USA | |
Tue 10th Sep 12:00 pm 1:00 pm | Vocalist Kelvin Chan at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford Baritone, Kelvin Chan will perform at noon at Pitt-Bradford's Blaisdell Hall for free. University of Pittsburgh, Bradford, 300 Campus Dr, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Wed 11th Sep 7:00 pm 8:00 pm | Roger Hane at 80: Visions of an Illustrator Sponsored by Hanley Library and free of charge, Robert C. Hunsicker will present a multimedia program on Roger Hane, a Bradford-born illustrator whose vision and works transformed the commercial art world at 7 p.m. in the Mukaiyama University Room of Frame-Westerberg Commons at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. University of Pittsburgh, Bradford, 300 Campus Dr, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 14th Sep 8:30 am 12:00 pm | Harvey Golubock Memorial Sporting Clays, Bradford, PA Join the Penn Brad Oil Museum for the Harvey Golubock Memorial Sporting Clays event. 10 Station/50 Target Course. Cash Prizes for the top shooters in each class. $150/class. Targets are included. Bring your own gun and shells. Enjoy a complimentary lunch, award ceremony, a Chinese auction, and a 50/50. The fee is $50. For more information call: 814-362-1955 or visit: www.pennbradoilmuseum.org Bradford Gun Club, West Warren Road, Lewis Run, PA, 16738, United States | |
Sat 14th Sep 1:00 pm 3:00 pm | Pfeiffer Nature Center 2019 Photo Contest & Pie in the Pavilion Are you ready to create some beautiful images? The Pfeiffer Nature Center invites photographers of all skill levels and ages to visit one or both properties to share their personal visual takeaways in a Photography Show & Event. Please visit www.pfeiffernaturecenter.org for contest application and details. Join the Pfeiffer Nature Center for "Pie in the Pavilion" at the Pfeiffer Nature Center 2019 Photo Contest. Desserts will be served on a fine china plate that will be yours to keep. This event is free for those who have submitted photographs for the contest and $5 per person for non-contest participants. Pre-register atpfeiffernaturecenter.o.....;nbsp;or call the office at (716) 933-0187 - walk-ins are also welcome. 1974 Lillibridge Rd, Portville, NY 14770, USA - Lillibridge Chestnut Cabin | |
Sat 14th Sep 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | Snakes of Pennsylvania, Elk Country Visitors Center Join an Elk Country Visitors Center intern, Russell Wheeler, as he presents on snakes of Pennsylvania. Wheeler, a student at Penn State DuBois studying Wildlife Technology, will speak about snakes native to PA, identification and bites. 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Sun 15th Sep 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | Welcome to the Rut, Elk Country Visitors Center One of the most exciting times of the year is the mating season for elk, also known as the rut, join the Elk Country Visitors Center and learn all about this exciting season and the behaviors that make it so special. 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Thu 19th Sep 6:00 pm 7:00 pm | Annual Fall Dinner — The American Legion Speaker: Matt Windsor East Smethport United Christian Church, 18399 US-6, East Smethport, PA 16730, USA | |
Thu 19th Sep 7:00 pm 9:00 pm | Operation Market Garden: Attempted Liberation of Arnhem Steve Appleby will present Operation Market Garden, the attempted liberation of Arnhem and turning of the German flank begins. Doors open at 6:30 pm, program starts at 7 pm. Free to the public, donations welcome. More info: 814-225-2220 info@ eldredpaww2museum.com Eldred World War II Museum, 201 Main St, Eldred, PA 16731, USA | |
Fri 20th Sep 6:00 pm 8:00 pm | Cork & Canvas, Kane Enjoy an evening of painting, drinking and eat with friends, relax and enjoy. For more information please call: 814-837-7566 or visit: www.flickerwood.com Flickerwood Wine Cellars, 309 Flickerwood Rd, Kane, PA 16735 | |
Sat 21st Sep 10:00 am to Sun 22nd Sep 6:00 pm | Kinzua Bridge State Park Fall Festival, Mt. Jewett Kinzua Bridge State Park Fall Festival. Rain or shine. Arts/crafts and food vendors live musical entertainment. Bring a chair, stay all day! For more information please call: (814) 778-5467 Or visit: www.kinzuabridgefoundation.com/ Kinzua Bridge State Park, 296 Viaduct Road, Mt Jewett, PA 16740 | |
Sat 21st Sep 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | All About Skunks, Elk Country Visitors Center Lachell Wholaver, an intern from PSU Dubois, will be presenting a program covering the diet, home range and benefits of skunks. Most people consider skunks as a pest on their property, however these cool creatures do more good than you may know! Discover some interesting facts that make skunks not so scary, and that might even earn them a little respect. 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Sun 22nd Sep 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | Elk Walk & Talk, Elk Country Visitors Center Join the Elk Country Visitors Center staff for a stroll on trails while learning some new facts about elk. Discover what is planted in the forage plots around the center, gain new information about elk behavior and more. 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 | |
Thu 26th Sep 6:00 pm 9:00 pm | Ladies Night, Olean, NY Do you need a night out? Plan for a Ladies Night Out the last Thursday of every month. ! Prizes, wine and spoon tastings in The Point, live music from Ade Adu, 50% off our specialty drink menu 25% off all other drinks and much more!! For more information please call: 716-379-8210 or visit: www.gtofood.com Good Times of Olean, 800R East State Street, Olean, NY 14760 | |
Fri 27th Sep | Jakes Rocks Trail Fest The third annual Jakes Rocks Trail Fest will be held on Friday, September 27th and Saturday, September 28th at two of the Allegheny National Forest's recreation sites: Kinzua Beach and the Trails at Jakes Rocks. During this time, there will be limitations one the use of the Trails and Jakes Rocks. Portions of the trails will be closed to public use on Friday, September 27th, 2019, for an Enduro race from 2 to 5 p.m. Although the event is still going on through Saturday, all trails will be open. Parking at the Trails at Jakes Rocks trailhead will also be closed to non-event public during the two-day event. Parking at the two overlooks will remain open. Participants are asked to park at the Kinzua Beach parking area and ride the provided shuttle bus to the trail head. The buses will be operating on a continuous basis. Volunteers will be on site to help answer questions and direct the non-event recreating public to open parking areas and trail segments. For more information or questions, please call (814) 723-3050. Additional information on the Jakes Rocks Trail Fest is also available at: www.bikereg.com/jakes-rocks-trail-fest Kinzua Beach, Mead Township, PA 16701, USA | |
Fri 27th Sep 8:00 pm 9:00 pm | Heimat Quartet, Harriett B. Wick Chapel Fresh from their Carnegie Hall debut, the Heimat Quartet returns this fall to Pitt-Bradford to perform works by Haydn, Schulhoff and Brahms, at 8 p.m. in the Harriett B. Wick Chapel at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. This event is free to the public and sponsored by the Marilyn Horne Museum. Harriett B. Wick Chapel, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 28th Sep 10:00 am 10:00 pm | Annual Flickerwood Fall Festival, Kane A celebration of Harvest and winemaking. Live music, local artisans, food, wine tastings, tours, Sangria Bar, Bloody Mary bar, new wines and more. For more information please call: 814-837-7566 or e-mail info@flickerwood.com www.flickerwood.com Flickerwood Wine Cellars, 309 Flickerwood Rd, Kane, PA 16735, USA | |
Sat 28th Sep 10:00 am 3:00 pm | Youth Sawdust Pile - Marienville Ranger District Marienville Ranger District personnel will be operating a youth sawdust pile during the Marienville Octoberfest. Marienville Octoberfest in Town Square on Route 66, Marienville, Pa | |
Sat 28th Sep 12:00 pm 4:00 pm | Pumpkinfest, Bradford, PA Enjoy the many vendors on Main Street, food, entertainment, pumpkins, free movie at the Main Street Movie House, game booths, face painting, hay wagon and pony rides, and fireworks. All contests require pre-registration. More info: 814-368-7170 or Visit: www.facebook.com/Pumpki.....97038 Main Street, Main St, Bradford, PA 16701, USA | |
Sat 28th Sep 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | PA Elk Hunt, Elk Country Visitors Center Surprised to find Pennsylvania has an elk hunting season? Join the Elk Country Visitors Center for this informative program on why it's important for elk management, as well as the seasons, regulations and the application process. 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Sat 28th Sep 8:00 pm 10:00 pm | "Craig Karges presents Experience the Extraordinary!" Craig Karges is known for his unusual mental feats involving extraordinary phenomena to millions of television views. Be prepared for audience participation exhibiting mental and physical feats that will blow your mind! Ticket price for the public is $20. For more information on individual events or tickets, contact the Bromeley Family Theater box office at 814-362-5113 or visit www.upb.pitt.edu/TheArts Bromeley Family Theater, Blaisdell Hall at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford PA 16701, USA | |
Sun 29th Sep 2:00 pm 4:00 pm | Elk Explanations, Elk Country Visitors Center Filled with curious questions about elk? Join the Elk Country Visitors Center staff for this Elk Questions and Answer session. You bring the questions, they'll bring the answers! 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821, USA | |
Fri 4th Oct to Sun 6th Oct | Beginner Fly-Fishing School, Olmsted Manor Retreat Center This retreat is designed for aspiring fly fishers, as well as veteran fly-fishers that have never taken a formal course. This three-day course reveals the all secrets of fly fishing, from setting up your equipment, tying knots, identifying aquatic insects, determining where fish lay in a stream, and selecting a fly, casting and fishing it in a way that leads to success. Beginning at 3:30pm on Friday and ending on Sunday at 5 pm. More info: (814) 945-6512 www.olmstedmanor.org/fl......html Olmsted Manor Retreat Center, 17 E Main St, Ludlow, PA 16333, USA | |
Sat 5th Oct | Otto Fire Dept. Benefit Ride, Majestic Trails Join Majestic Trails for an all-day benefit run benefiting the Otto Township Volunteer Fire Dept. Registration will be at 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Riders can ride until 9 p.m. The prize drawing will happen at 3 p.m. at the trailhead. Cost is $20/Driver, $10/passenger, $10/Children 14 & under. More info 814-465-9979 or visit:majestictrails.com Majestic Trails, PA-46, Smethport, PA 16749, USA | |
Sat 5th Oct to Sun 6th Oct | 12th Annual Gem-Mineral-Fossil Show in Rock City Park by Olean, NY Rock City Park will host its 12th annual Gem-Mineral-Fossil Show this weekend from 10 am to 5 pm. $5 admission includes full show, park pass and parking. Food, jewelry, rock and gem vendors will be displaying and selling their wares throughout the course of the weekend. For more information call: 866-404-7625 www.rockcitypark.com Rock City Park, 505 Route 16 South, Olean, NY 14760 | |
Sat 5th Oct | Marienville VFD Tour de Forest - Day one Today is day one of the Marienville Volunteer Fire Department's Tour de Forest special use event for ATVs. Allegheny National Forest - Marienville Ranger Station, 131 Smokey Lane, Marienville, PA 16239, USA | |
Sat 5th Oct 10:00 am 6:00 pm | Photography Workshop at the Kinzua Bridge State Park Join the Twin Tiers Camera Club and learn the basics of photography. Basic camera settings and set-up with time spent outside. A general help and advice table will be available. Kinzua Bridge State Park's Visitor Center Classroom, 296 Viaduct Road, Mt. Jewett, PA | |
Sat 5th Oct 12:30 pm 5:00 pm | Scavenger Hunt in Bradford Area Join RISE on Oct. 5 to have fun exploring, searching and hunting for items at event sponsor locations. Teams of up to four people are welcomed. Fee per team for the event is $50, however, pre-register by Sept. 28th and pay only $40. Check-in for teams will begin at 12:30 pm at the Old Post Office on 80 East Corydon Street. Prizes will be awarded during the after party at the Model T Inn. To pre-register call Lisa Boser-Miller at (716) 307-4999 or Angelique Gobin at (814) 598-8480. Check in at the Old Post Office, 80 E. Corydon Street, Bradford PA 16701 | |
Sat 5th Oct 1:00 pm 2:00 pm | Pfeiffer Fall Festival Delight in an afternoon of nature with your children or grandchildren at the Lillibridge Preserve while engaging in many fun fall activities. Enjoy cider and doughnuts, "train" rides, pumpkin decorating, arts and crafts and trick or treating along the interpretive trail. Costumes are encouraged. This event is free and open to the public - minors must be accompanied by an adult. Program length in an hour and a half and begins at 1 p.m. or 3 p.m. Pre-registration is required, before 4 p.m. on Oct. 3, 2019. Visit www.pfeiffernaturecenter.org or call (716) 933-0187. Pfeiffer Nature Center Lillibridge Property, 1974 Lillibridge Rd, Portville, NY 14770, USA | |
Sat 5th Oct 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Bluebirds, Benezette, PA Join Penn State Wildlife Technology Intern, Brianna Yanulittis who will be doing a program on Bluebird boxes and talking a little bit about the background on Bluebirdsand the benefits of using them. She will also touch on other nesting boxes and some other methods to create nesting habitats for many birds. There will also be building Bluebird boxes after the presentation. For more information please call: 814-787-5167 Or Visit: elkcountryvisitorcenter.com Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 | |
Sun 6th Oct 2:00 pm 3:00 pm | Elk Walk and Talk, Benezette, PA Join KECA Staff as they stroll the grounds and discuss elk behavior, habitat and look at some Elk sign, all while answering your questions about elk! For more information please call: 814-787-5167 Or visit: elkcountryvisitorcenter.com Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PA 15821 |