Calendar - Presque Isle State Parkhttps://events.dcnr.pa.gov/presque_isle_state_park/calendarCalendar - Presque Isle State ParkSun, 17 May 2026 14:06:49 -040060en-usLocalistMay 23, 2026: Fantastic Flora! - Relict Sand Dunes and Old Field Habitats at Presque Isle State ParkDiscover late spring wildflowers while hiking aproximately 2 miles through one of the rarest plant communities in the state. Explore an ancient sand dune! Field guides will be provided for groups to share. Bring bug spray and water. Register by May 20, 2026.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5264709061920142.109638-80.153839Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 -04002026-05-23T10:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/fantastic-flora-relict-sand-dunes-and-old-field-habitatsMay 27, 2026: Virtual: Natural Wonders of Presque Isle at Presque Isle State ParkJoin us for a captivating journey through the natural wonders of the park. Hear the stories behind these unforgettable encounters and gain a deeper appreciation for the wildlife and landscapes that make this place so special.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5251598600931942.109638-80.153839Wed, 27 May 2026 10:00:00 -04002026-05-27T10:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/virtual-natural-wonders-of-presque-isle-7131May 27, 2026: World Otter Day Celebration at Presque Isle State ParkLearn about The North American River Otter with hands-on activities, exhibits and presentations. Meet PA Game Commission educators, wardens and Otto the Erie Otters mascot.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5251579489260742.109638-80.153839Wed, 27 May 2026 17:00:00 -04002026-05-27T17:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/world-otter-day-celebrationJun 1, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224186779742.109638-80.153839Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-01T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 2, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224186882242.109638-80.153839Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-02T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 3, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224186984742.109638-80.153839Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-03T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 4, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187087242.109638-80.153839Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-04T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 4, 2026: Fantastic Flora! - Elk Creek Floodplain and Drift Beach at Presque Isle State ParkExplore an estuary and sandy Lake Erie beach discovering several interesting plants that live in the dynamic transition zone between very different habitats. Field guides will be available. The hike will be approximately 2 miles on level and hilly terrain. Bring bug spray/water. Meet at the Elk Creek parking lot. Registration required by June 1st.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5273510067101242.109638-80.153839Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:00:00 -04002026-06-04T19:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/fantastic-flora-elk-creek-floodplain-and-drift-beachJun 5, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187087342.109638-80.153839Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-05T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 6, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187189842.109638-80.153839Sat, 06 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-06T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 6, 2026: Adopt-A-Beach at Presque Isle State ParkJoin us in our efforts to keep our beaches clean. Participate in data and litter collection and help make a difference. Bags, gloves and site assignment given out at sign in at the AAUW Pavilion. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This community science effort is also a great way to earn service hours. Meet at the AAUW pavilion outside the Tom Ridge Environmental Center.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253233056197042.109638-80.153839Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -04002026-06-06T09:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/adopt-a-beach-3626Jun 7, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187292342.109638-80.153839Sun, 07 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-07T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 8, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187394842.109638-80.153839Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-08T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 9, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187497342.109638-80.153839Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-09T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 10, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187497442.109638-80.153839Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-10T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 10, 2026: Fishing Presque Isle Bay from a Pontoon Boat at Presque Isle State ParkJoin park educators for a guided introduction to fishing aboard the parks pontoon boat on Presque Isle Bay. All equipment, bait, and instruction are provided as we explore the waters around Presque Isle State Park and target the spring fishery. Perfect for beginners and anyone looking to enjoy fishing on the bay!

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253250437452142.109638-80.153839Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -04002026-06-10T09:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/fishing-presque-isle-bay-from-a-pontoon-boatJun 11, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187599942.109638-80.153839Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-11T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 12, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187702442.109638-80.153839Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-12T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 12, 2026: Archery Adventure: Draw, Aim, Release! at Presque Isle State ParkParticipants of all ages can experience the thrill of archery in a safe, hands-on setting. Learn proper technique, practice your aim, and enjoy the challenge of hitting the target. Meet at the AAUW Pavilion outside of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center. Register by June 8, 2026.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253259408911842.109638-80.153839Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:00:00 -04002026-06-12T13:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/archery-adventure-draw-aim-releaseJun 13, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187804942.109638-80.153839Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-13T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 13, 2026: Fantastic Flora! - Duck Run and Shoreline Bluffs (mountain biking) at Presque Isle State ParkDiscover the flora inhabiting a rich shaded ravine, as well as ever-changing bluff seeps and scarp habitats. Ride 2-3 miles on forested dirt trails. Field guides will be available. Participants must bring their own mountain bikes and helmets. Also be sure to bring bug spray/water. Meet at the Erie Bluffs main parking lot by the fields. Registration required by June 10, 2026.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5273524983863342.109638-80.153839Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:00:00 -04002026-06-13T13:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/fantastic-flora-duck-run-and-shoreline-bluffs-mountain-bikingJun 14, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187805042.109638-80.153839Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-14T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 15, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224187907542.109638-80.153839Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-15T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 15, 2026: Crafting a Beach at Presque Isle State ParkJoin park educators exploring the beach habitat and have fun creating a beach themed craft. Dress for being on the beach. Full shoes recommended. Beach glass and other craft materials will be provided. $3 per person. Pay in person at the The Public Safety Building/Ranger Station on Presque Isle State Park or by calling the park office at 814-833-7424. Register by June 3, 2026

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253265693716642.109638-80.153839Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -04002026-06-15T12:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/crafting-a-beach-8415Jun 16, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188010042.109638-80.153839Tue, 16 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-16T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 16, 2026: STEELS & MWEE's at Presque Isle State ParkBecome a PA Certified Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEE) Ambassador.

Learn how MWEE's align with the STEELS standards.Gain tools to design learner-centered, place-based learning.Explore strategies for action projects and community connections.Connect with other educators in the region.Leave with ready-to-use resources Registrants must complete the free 8-hour self-paced online training before OR after the workshop. Earn 8 ACT 48 hours. Please bring your own lunch.

Take the online training here: https://eepro.naaee.org/learning/eelearn/eelearn-6-mwee-101

NOTE: Asbury Woods at Brown's Farm Barn will also hold a workshop on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 9:00AM to 3:30PM. Call Asbury Woods for details.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5274513878284142.109638-80.153839Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -04002026-06-16T09:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/steels-mweesJun 16, 2026: Outside the Window: Wonderful Wildflowers - Week 1 at Presque Isle State ParkThis drop-in series is for kids ages 3-6. Parents/guardians attend with their children; every other Tuesday from June 16 through September 8, 2026.

Each week, we will explore a different theme, starting with story time, followed by a craft, game or song, and nature exploration in the outdoor classroom. We can take up to 15 children on a first-come first-served basis.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5273565155502942.109638-80.153839Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -04002026-06-16T11:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/outside-the-window-wonderful-wildflowersJun 17, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188112542.109638-80.153839Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-17T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 17, 2026: Bees Wax Wrap Workshop at Presque Isle State ParkJoin us for Part 2 of the BEE Awesome Series . A hands on crafting workshop making our very own Beeswax Wraps. Discover the power of beeswax as a plastic free alternative to storing items. Children over 8. families, and adults welcome. Register by June 3, 2026.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253270479204342.109638-80.153839Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -04002026-06-17T17:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/bees-wax-wrap-workshopJun 17, 2026: Fantastic Flora! - Virtual Tour of Presque Isle at Presque Isle State ParkDiscover the beautiful plants of Presque Isle through a slideshow of nature photos! Registration required by June 14, 2026.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5273569298919042.109638-80.153839Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:00:00 -04002026-06-17T19:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/fantastic-flora-virtual-tour-of-presque-isleJun 18, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188215042.109638-80.153839Thu, 18 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-18T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 19, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188215142.109638-80.153839Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-19T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 20, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188317642.109638-80.153839Sat, 20 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-20T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 20, 2026: Bicycle Tour of Presque Isle at Presque Isle State ParkJoin park naturalists on an easy slow-roll ride around the park, talking about interesting park history and flora and fauna. Bring sunscreen and water. Helmets are mandatory. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This is an easy route of less than 10 miles. Bring your own bike or rent from the concessionaire. Meet at CookHouse Pavilion Parking lot. Register by June 17, 2026.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253275103212542.109638-80.153839Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:30:00 -04002026-06-20T10:30:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/bicycle-tour-of-presque-isle-8533Jun 21, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188420142.109638-80.153839Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-21T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 22, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188522642.109638-80.153839Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-22T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 22, 2026: Morning Eco-Paddle of Presque Isle Lagoons at Presque Isle State ParkStart your day on the water with a guided eco-paddle through the beautiful lagoons of Presque Isle State Park. Explore the wetlands, discover plants and wildlife that call them home, and learn how these habitats are protected and restored. Bring your kayak or canoe, or rent from the concession, concession fees may apply. A perfect adventure for nature lovers. Register by June 19, 2026.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253284374442942.109638-80.153839Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -04002026-06-22T09:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/morning-eco-paddle-of-presque-isle-lagoonsJun 23, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188522742.109638-80.153839Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-23T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 24, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188625242.109638-80.153839Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-24T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 24, 2026: Virtual: Natural Wonders of Presque Isle at Presque Isle State ParkJoin us for a captivating journey through the natural wonders of the park. Hear the stories behind these unforgettable encounters and gain a deeper appreciation for the wildlife and landscapes that make this place so special. Register by June 20, 2026.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253287958417042.109638-80.153839Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -04002026-06-24T10:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/virtual-natural-wonders-of-presque-isle-9138Jun 25, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188727742.109638-80.153839Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-25T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 25, 2026: Family STEM Night: Plantastic Adaptations! at Presque Isle State ParkJoin us for an engaging evening as we explore the fascinating topic of plant adaptations! We will play an exciting game, explore beaches and thickets, and make imaginative drawings! This program is perfect for ages 7-9, but all youth are welcome, parents please attend with their children. Meet at Shelter 2, Waterworks Area on Presque Isle State Park. Bring bug spray and drinking water. Register by June 22, 2026.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5277076770156442.109638-80.153839Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:00:00 -04002026-06-25T19:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/family-stem-night-plantastic-adaptations-7996Jun 26, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188830242.109638-80.153839Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-26T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 26, 2026: Fantastic Flora! - Succession Progression (bike ride) at Presque Isle State ParkExperience the peninsula's many stages of plant succession during a bike ride along the paved Multipurpose Trail. Participants will enjoy a guided 6-mile loop on smooth level terrain. Bikes will be available to rent for a fee. Meet at the Cookhouse Pavilion across from the Waterworks ponds. Registration required by June 23, 2026.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5273582609715542.109638-80.153839Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:00:00 -04002026-06-26T18:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/fantastic-flora-succession-progression-bike-rideJun 27, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224188932742.109638-80.153839Sat, 27 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-27T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 28, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224189035242.109638-80.153839Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-28T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 29, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224189035342.109638-80.153839Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-29T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 30, 2026: Presque Isle 250 Exhibit at Presque Isle State ParkIn celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this exhibit displays the role Presque Isle State Park played during the United States Semiquincentennial. Highlights include journals, newspaper articles, and photos that tell the story of Presque Isle. Displays will be on the second floor of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center June 1st through August 31st.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253224189137842.109638-80.153839Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-06-30T08:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/presque-isle-250-exhibitJun 30, 2026: Outside the Window: Astonishing Algae - Week 2 at Presque Isle State ParkThis drop-in series is for kids ages 3-6. Parents/guardians attend with their children; every other Tuesday from June 16 through September 8, 2026.

Each week, we will explore a different theme, starting with story time, followed by a craft, game or song, and nature exploration in the outdoor classroom. We can take up to 15 children on a first-come first-served basis.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5273610016859142.109638-80.153839Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -04002026-06-30T11:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/outside-the-window-astonishing-algaeJun 30, 2026: Stories by Campfire on the Beach at Presque Isle State ParkGather around a glowing campfire on the beach at Presque Isle State Park for an evening of stories and discovery. Park educators will share fascinating tales about the park’s wildlife, history, and natural wonders while the waves roll in nearby. Bring a lawn chair or beach towel, settle in by the fire and relax while you learn. Meet at Beach 11 on Presque Isle.

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for educational programs.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5253292611386642.109638-80.153839Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:00:00 -04002026-06-30T18:00:00-04:00https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/stories-by-campfire-on-the-beach