DCNR Calendar of Events

Event Calendar for Cherry Springs State Park

March 28 - April 27, 2023

Thursday, March 30

VIRTUAL: Volunteering at Cherry Springs State Park

Become part of what makes Cherry Springs State Park so special! Learn about the many ways to volunteer at the park and how to sign up to help. We could use...

Wednesday, April 5

 VIRTUAL: Know Before You Go - Stargazing - Noon

Noon Program Find out what you need to know before you visit Cherry Springs, such as what to bring, how to best plan an evening stargazing, and how to...

 VIRTUAL: Know Before You Go - Stargazing - 6 PM

Evening/Late Afternoon Program Find out what you need to know before you visit Cherry Springs, such as what to bring, how to best plan an evening...

Saturday, April 15

Through Our Telescopes: Planets and Star Clusters – Meet our Volunteers

Look through park telescopes at the wonders of the springtime sky: including Mars, Venus, and maybe even a few star clusters. Meet our dedicated crew of...

Friday, April 21

Night Sky Tour - Goodbye Orion, Hello Planets

Experience the wonder of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. Get in your last looks at Orion...

Through Our Telescopes: Planets and Star Clusters

Look through park telescopes at the wonders of the springtime sky: including Mars, Venus, and maybe even a few star clusters. Under the guidance of our...

Saturday, April 22

Every Day Needs a Night - Earth Day Program

Many animals active during the day depend on the cover of night. Learn about the surprising, secret lives of migrating birds, hungry moths, and well-traveled...

Nightscape Photo Workshop

Photograph the starry night sky with your DSLR camera & lenses you currently own. Curt Weinhold, a PA Wilds Juried Artisan, teaches you to photograph...

Night Sky Tour - How Dark are Your Skies?

Just how dark is it here at Cherry Springs, really? How dark is it where you’re from? Experience the splendor of the dark night sky at Cherry Springs...

Through Our Telescopes: Planets and Star Clusters

Look through park telescopes at the wonders of the springtime sky: including Mars, Venus, and maybe even a few star clusters. Under the guidance of our...