Pick up your free copy of this summer's DIY DiscoverE Activity Guide!
You can find a copy of the guide in the lobby of the education building at Kings Gap,...
The event of the year is here, the 2021 Elk Expo! Join in the fun by visiting the Elk Country Visitor Center August 21st and 22nd. There will be plenty of...
Join park staff for a relaxing morning paddle. We will be looking and watching for wildlife that inhabit the lake, check out the beaver lodge, and learn...
This hike is aimed at ages 8 & up. Take a leisurely 2-mile (round-trip) hike with a park naturalist to explore one of our best trails to view butterflies....
This fun family activity will teach you to use a GPS and can take you on a global scavenger hunt for hidden caches. Once you get to the coordinates you will...
Join your DCNR Park Naturalist on the Second Sunday of every month from March-November for a free guided nature hike through Ridley Creek State Park. We will...
Presque Isle State Park has miles of beautiful wetlands, ponds, and a lagoon home to many unique plants and animals. Enjoy a one-hour tour of the lagoon...
If you want to experience more than just a jaunt down the lower Yough then join us as we explore the wildlife who call our beloved river their home. We just...
Join our park educator for a morning hike around our park. We will explore one of the park's easier trails, chatting about whatever we find on the hike!...
Canceled due to high water event.
Join park staff for a fun and informative 1-hour tour, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in...
This program is for adult learners aged 16 & up and pre-registration is required. Join park staff for some summer tree ID practice and learn how to use a...
The early bird gets the worm! Join the park naturalist bright and early on a short walk to try to find some of our most elusive birds—warblers. Please bring...
Did you know we have 8 hawk species in the state? Eyesight of some hawks is as sharp as that of a human looking through eight binoculars! Come on out to the...
Bats are very beneficial to humans, but sometimes they still get a bad reputation. Don’t miss your chance to learn more about their habits, and how to...
Follow in the footsteps of the local “CCC Boys” and learn about the Civilian Conservation Corps, the boys who served in the program and the legacy they left...
CCC Legacy Day is back! We are proud to collaborate with Centre County Historical Society and William Marcum, a local historian and research authority on the...
Presque Isle State Park is celebrating its 100-year anniversary. A new educational exhibit showcasing the history of the park will be on display from May...
Join us at Sizerville State Park for a stroll through an old growth forest. Bring comfortable shoes to walk in. For more information contact the Park Office...
Non-Denominational Church service will be held every Sunday in the campground amphitheater (between areas E and F) from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The...
The Knox & Kane Rail Trail is a great place to safely ride your bike and enjoy nature. Bring your bike and join a park educator for a ride from the park to...
Join the park naturalist for an easy hike along the Fire Trail and Nature Trail at Susquehannock State Park. We will meet at the Hawk Point parking lot and...
We need your help! Raccoon Creek State Park has two native plant gardens that are primarily maintained by volunteers. Join us as we pull weeds at the Native...
Presque Isle State Park has miles of beautiful wetlands, ponds, and a lagoon home to many unique plants and animals. Enjoy a one-hour tour of the lagoon...
Canceled due to high water event.
Join park staff for a fun and informative 1-hour tour, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in...
Due to future technology, time travel will be possible! How do we know that?! Well, the good, old "Colonel" Denning has requested a visit to 2021 A.D. so he...
Join our park naturalist for a walk on the River trail. Enjoy the scenery as we walk by the Rasystown branch of the Juniata River. While you walk put your...
What if you didn’t bring your fishing gear? No problem—borrow ours! Rods and tackle boxes will be available to borrow on a first come, first serve basis. All...
In the Nineteenth Century, wooden pegs were used for construction because metal products were so expensive. Come see an actual blacksmith in action with this...
Canceled due to high water event.
Join park staff for a fun and informative 1-hour tour, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in...
Join us on the top of the mountain to visit the Cameron-Masland Mansion, an historic stone villa built in 1908 as a summer home.
The first floor will be...
Stop by the Environmental Learning Center anytime during the program hours to meet the park naturalist and learn more about the birds of Bald Eagle State...
Step back in time into an 1800s tavern in the basement of the Blue Ball Museum. Run by the Historical Society, this collection of artifacts is cared for by...
Journaling is a great way to connect with nature and your inner naturalist. Come join the park naturalists as we discuss how to begin your nature journal....
Shoaff's Mill is an 1840's era Grist Mill that operates from May to October on weekends from 1-3pm. See a 32 ft steel waterwheel turn just as it has for over...
Join the park educator for a book reading, simple craft, and outdoor activity based on the book, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr....
***Event to be rescheduled due to rain!***
Trees are all around us - in fact, there are over 100 species found regularly in PA. But can you tell a spruce...
Explore the history and management of our lake – all by canoe and a relaxed family setting. Boats, paddles, and PFD’s provided. PFD’s must be worn at all...
Take a scenic ride on the lake and learn about the historical and natural features of the park. Donations will be accepted for the Friends of PGSP.
All...
Keystone Lake provides a stunning vantage point to view the setting sun. Bring your kayak, canoe, or paddleboard for a sunset float on Keystone Lake....
Registratiion is full for this event.
Join us for a guided paddle beneath a full moon! As we paddle along, we'll relax and discuss the moon, the park and...
Enjoy a paddle on Black Moshannon Lake to see the full moon rise over the water. Registration is required. Click on the green button to register for this...
***Due to the poor weather forecast for Sunday, 8/22, we are cancelling our stargazing program. We'll try and schedule another stargazing program for...
Take a scenic ride on the lake and learn about the historical and natural features of the park. Donations will be accepted for the Friends of PGSP.
All...
Since the early days of humanity, the moon has been a thing of wonder and significance. Join us as we embark on a 2-mile hike in the moonlight and discuss...
We share our habitat with all kinds of wildlife. Learn about how to peacefully coexist and see tools of nuisance wildlife control. Amusing tales of wildlife...