DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Sunday, December 12

Christmas Wreath Scavenger Hunt

Here is your chance to have some fun in the park in the months of November and December. There are 20 natural material wreaths scattered through the core of...

Snowman Scavenger Hunt

Frosty and friends took a hike along the Mill Race Trail and got separated! Each of the 8 snowmen have a puzzle piece on their backs and we need your help...

SHARKS: On Assignment with Brian Skerry

Plunge into the underwater world of sharks, highlighting Brian Skerry’s unique combination of passion, skill, and technique.  National Geographic...

Story Book Trail - Animals in Winter

Take a walk AND read a story at the same time. Throughout the month of December 2021, visit Presque Isle State Park for a self-guided story walk along The...

Storybook Stroll

Bring your little ones for a short walk in the woods while enjoying a story along the way. Even adults will enjoy this cute children's story about a child...

Volunteer Decorating for Christmas Trail

We've been getting lots of people reaching out asking how they can help with our annual Christmas Trail "Light Up Little Buffalo". We are NOT going to be...

First Crossing of 2021 - "Dress Rehearsal"

WITNESS AMERICAN HISTORY COME TO LIFE! Each December, thousands of people gather on the banks of the Delaware River to watch the reenactment of George...

Name That Conifer

Sure, we have pine trees around, but did you know we have other species of evergreens? Stop by the park to find out what evergreens we have in our county!...

North Country Trail Hike

Join members of the Butler Chapter of the North Country Trail Association (NCTA) at 11:00am for an easy to moderate 7 mile hike from the Bike Rental parking...

Holiday Open House

Join the Friends of Kings Gap and enjoy this once-a-year opportunity to explore the Cameron-Masland Mansion, a gracious mountain stone villa built in 1908 as...

Learn to Snowshoe

Enjoy the winter season with a beginner’s course to learn snowshoeing. Outdoor instruction will introduce this great snow sport to adventurers of all ages....

Natural Ornaments

Join this program to make ornaments out of natural materials. We will be making a pinecone deer, painting animal-themed tree cookies, and making a colorful...

Pennsylvania Owls

If you are wondering WHOOOOO is flying in your back yard, come and join our staff as we present on Pennsylvania Owls and their cool adaptations.

Sunday, December 12