Calendar - Parker Dam State Parkhttps://events.dcnr.pa.gov/parker_dam_state_park/calendarCalendar - Parker Dam State ParkSun, 08 Mar 2026 22:45:23 -040060en-usLocalistMar 8, 2026: Maple Sugaring at Parker Dam State ParkWant to learn more about making maple syrup? Come and learn the history, equipment needed, and the smells and tastes of making pure maple syrup. Learn how to identify maple trees in winter, how to properly tap a tree, and experience some of the work involved in gathering the sap and turning it into something really sweet. Taste samples provided.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5116021346931341.193699-78.511497Sun, 08 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -04002026-03-08T14:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/maple-sugaring-5847Mar 14, 2026: Maple Sugaring at Parker Dam State ParkWant to learn more about making maple syrup? Come and learn the history, equipment needed, and the smells and tastes of making pure maple syrup. Learn how to identify maple trees in winter, how to properly tap a tree, and experience some of the work involved in gathering the sap and turning it into something really sweet. Taste samples provided.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5116021347033841.193699-78.511497Sat, 14 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -04002026-03-14T14:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/maple-sugaring-5847Mar 15, 2026: Maple Sugaring at Parker Dam State ParkWant to learn more about making maple syrup? Come and learn the history, equipment needed, and the smells and tastes of making pure maple syrup. Learn how to identify maple trees in winter, how to properly tap a tree, and experience some of the work involved in gathering the sap and turning it into something really sweet. Taste samples provided.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5116021347136341.193699-78.511497Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -04002026-03-15T14:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/maple-sugaring-5847Mar 21, 2026: Maple Sugaring at Parker Dam State ParkWant to learn more about making maple syrup? Come and learn the history, equipment needed, and the smells and tastes of making pure maple syrup. Learn how to identify maple trees in winter, how to properly tap a tree, and experience some of the work involved in gathering the sap and turning it into something really sweet. Taste samples provided.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5116021347238841.193699-78.511497Sat, 21 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -04002026-03-21T14:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/maple-sugaring-5847Mar 22, 2026: Maple Sugaring at Parker Dam State ParkWant to learn more about making maple syrup? Come and learn the history, equipment needed, and the smells and tastes of making pure maple syrup. Learn how to identify maple trees in winter, how to properly tap a tree, and experience some of the work involved in gathering the sap and turning it into something really sweet. Taste samples provided.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5116021347341341.193699-78.511497Sun, 22 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -04002026-03-22T14:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/maple-sugaring-5847Mar 28, 2026: Maple Sugaring at Parker Dam State ParkWant to learn more about making maple syrup? Come and learn the history, equipment needed, and the smells and tastes of making pure maple syrup. Learn how to identify maple trees in winter, how to properly tap a tree, and experience some of the work involved in gathering the sap and turning it into something really sweet. Taste samples provided.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5116021347443841.193699-78.511497Sat, 28 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -04002026-03-28T14:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/maple-sugaring-5847Mar 29, 2026: Maple Sugaring at Parker Dam State ParkWant to learn more about making maple syrup? Come and learn the history, equipment needed, and the smells and tastes of making pure maple syrup. Learn how to identify maple trees in winter, how to properly tap a tree, and experience some of the work involved in gathering the sap and turning it into something really sweet. Taste samples provided.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5116021347546341.193699-78.511497Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -04002026-03-29T14:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/maple-sugaring-5847Apr 11, 2026: Wonders of Wetlands Educator Workshop at Parker Dam State ParkEarn 4.5 Act 48 hours while experiencing hands-on activities related to wetlands and water that help develop awareness, investigative skills, curiosity, and environmental knowledge. Participants will receive the K-12 Teacher’s Guide which features over 40 lesson plans AND 64 pages of extensive background information about the history, science, and importance of wetland habitats. This workshop is open to all educators: schoolteachers, naturalists, homeschool parents, scout leaders, and others!

In the afternoon, workshop guests will go on a guided bog walk to get firsthand experience with local wetland areas! Bring a brown-bag lunch and dress for outdoor fun. Boots are recommended.

Registration is required online to participate, through the DCNR Calendar of Events, by Friday, April 3, 2026. This workshop has a $15.00 fee that is due before the workshop begins--payment instructions will be given in the confirmation email. Teachers who would like to earn Act 48 hours will have to come prepared with their PPID number to sign in.

This workshop is for adults, ages 18+, only. Please do not bring pets.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Parker Dam State Park at 814-765-0630 or Bald Eagle State Park at 814-625-2775.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5187939083914841.193699-78.511497Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -04002026-04-11T09:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/wonders-of-wetlands-educator-workshopApr 25, 2026: Woodsy Owl at Parker Dam State ParkJoin us for our annual Woodsy Owl cleanup day. We offer volunteers who participate in the cleanup free camping Friday & Saturday nights. The workday starts at 8:30 AM in front of the park office and finishes at 1:00 PM with our lunch provided by the "Friends of Parker Dam".

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5116029094625241.193699-78.511497Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:30:00 -04002026-04-25T08:30:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/woodsy-owlSep 6, 2026: Woodhick at Parker Dam State ParkOur annual celebration of the park's lumbering history. Join in the celebration by competing in lumbering skills - for prizes and bragging rights.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5116036028391841.193699-78.511497Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:00:00 -04002026-09-06T13:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/woodhick-5485Oct 17, 2026: Fall Festival at Parker Dam State ParkAnnual Fall Festival (started 2006) - vendors, heritage skill demonstrations, food vendors, costume parade - trunk-or-treat, pumpkin float & bonfire.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5116038299696341.193699-78.511497Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -04002026-10-17T12:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/fall-festival