DCNR Calendar of Events

Events

Sunday, September 25

2022 Fall Migration Round-Up

Pennsylvania State Parks offer fantastic places to go birding, but we want to see which park is the best! Join us in a friendly competition to see which...

2022 Fall Migration Round-Up

Pennsylvania State Parks offer fantastic places to go birding, but we want to see which park is the best! Join us in a friendly competition to see which...

Flat Naturalist  Self-Guided Tree Challenge

Head out to the park for an adventure with your very own flat naturalists! Much like the Flat Stanley in schools, Washington Crossing Historic Park will...

Storywalk - Can He Keep It?

Enjoy a walk thru nature while reading a story. The story is located on Adams Run Trail, is less than 1/2 a mile, and handicap accessible. Parking is...

Beginning Bird Walk

Join us for a fall bird walk to help tally species for the 2022 Fall Migration Round-Up, a friendly competition with some of our sister state parks to see...

Bird Walk in the Valley

Join the park naturalist on an easy 1-1.5 mile hike around Poe Valley. We’ll be keeping our eyes and ears open for whatever birds we may find out and about!...

Farmer's Market

Come join us at Keystone State Park Farmer’s Market. Every Sunday, weather permitting from June 5, 2022 until September 25, 2022 in the Beach parking lot. ...

Walk with a Doc - Advancing Wellness through Nature

Numerous studies point to the health benefits of spending time in nature, and with more than 50 miles of trails, the Wissahickon is a great place to get in...

Exploring Creek Critters

Celebrate riparian habitat with your DCNR Park Naturalist by taking a closeup and personal look at life below the surface of our streams. We will learn about...

Long Loop Hike

THIS HIKE IS CANCELLED DIE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER ....Join Naturalist Robin Tracey on the Crow, Lake View and Spirit Trails on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at...

Violet Coral Fungus

Originally scheduled for August 14, the program is now rescheduled for Sunday, Sept. 25 at 10am. Learn all things fungal with the Wyoming Valley Mushroom...

PA Biodiversity Teacher Workshop

PA Biodiversity is an environmental education curriculum designed for grades K-12 but enjoyed by all ages. It is a supplement to the World Wildlife...

Birding for Beginners

Join a park naturalist as we take a walk and explore the world of birding. We will discuss the basics needed to get into this ever-popular activity: the...

McConnells Mill Historic Gristmill Autumn Hours

Thursdays through Sundays - 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM The 19th century gristmill is the centerpiece of McConnells Mill State Park. The historic gristmill at...

Pontoon Tour of the Stevenson Reservoir

Join park staff for a fun and informative tour around the lake, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in search of wildlife....

McConnells Mill Heritage Festival

History comes alive at the 30th Annual McConnells Mill Heritage Festival, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Portersville-Prospect. Come celebrate the historic...

Thaddeus Stevens Blacksmith Shop

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...

Pontoon Tour of the Stevenson Reservoir

Join park staff for a fun and informative tour around the lake, as we cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in search of wildlife....

Learning at the Beach

Come join the park naturalist at the nature table at the beach to see what he brought today. You never know what you might learn.

Shoaff's Mill Tours

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...

Walk with a Doc - Advancing Wellness through Nature

Walking is one of the easiest ways to help promote good health. Let's take a nice easy walk along the park's trails with Dr. Aaron Wey. The 2-mile walk...

Welcome to the Rut

The mating season for the elk is upon us, join us at the Elk Country Visitor Center as we learn all about the unique behaviors that elk display during this...

Journey Back in Time to the Prehistoric Ages

The animals and major events of the geologic periods in Pennsylvania.

Sunday, September 25