Visit Potter-Tioga Pennsylvania

Donna The Buffalo
2025-01-30 19:30 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Deane Center for the Performing Arts, 104 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
This show is sure to sell out! Legendary musicians visit the Deane Center for the second time! Fans will appreciate seeing this band in such an intimate theatre setting!
Donna The Buffalo is not just a band, rather one might say that Donna The Buffalo has become a lifestyle for its members and audiences. Since 1989, the roots rockers have played thousands of shows and countless festivals, you won’t want to miss it!

It's Your Body: Yoga and Eating Mindfully
2025-01-29 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-01-22 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-01-15 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-01-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Rookie Cooks Academy, 68 Main St. 2nd floor, Wellsboro, PA, 16901
Enjoy a 45 minute gentle Yoga class with Brandy Hirsh followed by a healthy meal prepared by Chef James Fry. Make sure to bring your own Yoga Mat!

This class is part of a four-part series. Dates for each class are 1/08, 1/15, 1/22 and 1/29. If you do not want to do the whole series, single class reservations are accepted.

IF YOU HAVE A FOOD ALLERGY, please call our office to discuss options before registering for a class.

We look forward to having you join us at this class!

COST: $45 pp. Bundle all four dates for $165.

To reserve your spot, visit https://trips.benedictsbus.com/Tour/Groups/Cooking%20Classes

Robert Burns Supper 2025
2025-01-26 08:00 - 17:00 | Timeless Destination, 77 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
The Robert Burns Night of Wellsboro is a chance to gather in celebration of Burns, Scottish heritage, poetry, whiskey and good company.
Bring a friend and a poem to share for the 2025 Robert Burns Supper of Wellsboro featuring appetizers, salad, haggis, neeps & tatties, tipsy laird dessert, single malt toast, Scottish music and good company. $45 per person, advance reservations only to Jim Tutak at legaltak@aol.com. Seating is limited – reserve your spot now!

Super Bowl Eats
2025-01-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Rookie Cooks Academy, 68 Main St. 2nd floor, Wellsboro, PA, 16901
From your apron to your pots and pans, all ingredients, and even take-out containers, we provide everything for you. This is where cooking is FUN!
COST: $59 per person per cart, or $98 for two people to share a cart (limited to 15 carts).

NOTE: Image does not necessarily reflect what is being made in the class

To purchase tickets, please visit https://trips.benedictsbus.com/Tour/Groups/Cooking%20Classes

Winter in the Lumber Camp
2025-01-25 10:00 - 16:00 | Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, 5660 US 6 West, Ulysses, PA, 16948, United States
Outdoor fun in the snow with sledding, snow men, and snow art activities. Try your hand at cross-country skis and snowshoes with the help of equipment provided by PA DCNR and volunteer instructors.

Honoring MLK ​and The Spirit of Mutual Respect
2025-01-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Deane Center for the Performing Arts, 104 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Join in an evening of music, reflection, and celebration honoring the spirit of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his tremendous efforts for social justice through peaceful dialogue and mutual respect. Music provided by the Hamilton-Gibson Treble Choir and The Brothers (from the summer production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat) will be interspersed with readings and audience participation.
Sponsored by Carol Cacchione
Venue sponsor: The Deane Center for the Performing Arts

Full Moon Snowshoe or Walk
2025-01-11 19:00 | Cherry Springs State Park, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd, Galeton, PA, 16922, United States
Registration encouraged, but not required, to relay information about weather and trail conditions.
Take a moonlit evening stroll along crisp, wintery landscape. Join a park educator for a 1.5 mile walk along level ground on the Overnight Astronomy Observation Field. Snowshoes will be available as conditions and attendance allow.
Learn about winter constellations and folklore along the way with a laser-guided tour of the night sky. Telescopes available if conditions are favorable. After the hike, sip on warm hot chocolate or tea by a fire in the historic CCC pavilion.
FREE program for kids and adults alike. Just wear sturdy winter boots and warm clothes.
If you would like to receive info about weather/cancellations, pre-register by noon on Saturday, December 14.

Classic French Dessert
2025-01-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Rookie Cooks Academy, 68 Main St. 2nd floor, Wellsboro, PA, 16901
From your apron to your pots and pans, all ingredients, and even take-out containers, we provide everything for you. This is where cooking is FUN!
COST: $59 per person per cart, or $98 for two people to share a cart (limited to 15 carts).

NOTE: Image does not necessarily reflect what is being made in the class.

To book your spot, visit https://trips.benedictsbus.com/Tour/Groups/Cooking%20Classes

Online: Planning Your Winter Stargazing Trip to Cherry Springs State Park
2025-01-07 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual
Learn what you need to know before you visit Cherry Springs State Park this winter, including important park construction udpates! This program will cover how to plan an evening stargazing, what parts of the park to visit, places to stay, and how to prepare for Potter County winter weather.
This program is designed for first-time or novice stargazers, looking to visit the park from December – March.
After registering, you will receive an email with the link to join the program.
Note: This program is only online and does NOT take place at the park.

Animals in Winter
2025-01-04 14:00 - 15:00 | Lyman Run State Park, 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, 16922, United States
Learn how animals stay warm on chilly winter days, then see who can build the warmest a habitat for an overwintering animal.
Program is all outside, please wear warm winter boots, gloves or mittens, and your winter coats.
Perfect for school-age kids and their families. No registration required.

Potter County Farmers Market
2025-01-04 12:30 - 16:30 | Riley Gallery, 131 N Main St, Coudersport, PA, 16915
* Beginning in January 2025 the Farmers Market will be the first Saturday of each month until May. The Saturday dates are January 4, February 1, March 1, and April 5. May 2025 the market will again be on the square
* Market times have been established after many trial times over the years. If you are not able to visit us and would like something particular from one of the vendors, please contact them directly. They are willing to try to accommodate your request.
* If you are interested in joining the market this year or have any questions please contact …. Netra Baker, 814-598-0649 netrabaker@hughes.net

HYNER MOUNTAIN SNOWMOBILE CLUB 2025 SAFETY COURSE
2025-01-04 07:30 - 16:00 | Hyner Mountain Snowmobile Club, 112 Reeders Addition Ln, Lock Haven, PA, 17745
The Hyner Mountain Snowmobile Club’s youth Pennsylvania snowmobile safety course will be conducted on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at the Hyner Mountain
Snowmobile Club lodge, which is located approximately 6 miles north of Haneyville, PA and directly across Route 44 from Pat Reeders Tavern in Clinton
County.
Parents are to accompany their children to registration so that the required forms may be completed. Registration begins at 7:30 AM; class starts promptly at 8:00AM and will end by 4:00 PM.
Class participants qualify for their certificate by completing their workbooks and achieving a score of 80% or better on the final examination. Students receive
their safety certificates at the end of the course.
Pre-registration is required. Adults are encouraged to participate. The class is free and the Hyner Mountain Snowmobile Club will provide lunch.
Also, if there is rideable snow on the 1/4/25 class date, adults are invited to bring snowmobiles and riding gear for themselves and their youth students so that the DCNR-specified Optional Performance Test can be administered to the youth students.
To pre-register for the course at the Hyner Mountain Snowmobile Club, please contact Dan Casey at 570-875-3006 or dcasey@ptd.net

Writer's Open Mic Night
2025-01-02 18:30 | Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center, 134 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Writers’ Night is back! For 2024, Writers’ Open Mic Night at the Gmeiner will be held on the first Thursday of the month. This event is free and open to the public! Readings start at 7PM. Writers are asked to come at 6:30 to sign up.
If you would like to try your hand at writing, but aren’t sure where to start, this month’s prompt is: a character coming out of hibernation..
You can BYOB or grab a cup of coffee and some snacks, and socialize a little with other writers and appreciative audience members.
You do not have to be a writer yourself to attend. It’s fine to just come to listen and enjoy! Those in the audience are asked not to record without permission.

First Day Hike 2025
2025-01-01 13:00 - 15:00 | Lyman Run State Park, 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, 16922, United States
Get out on the first day of the year! Join a park educator and our knowledgeable long-time park volunteers and explore the Lyman Run Trail. It’s great opportunity to get outside in the colder months to see the winter beauty of Lyman Run.
This hike will be a little over 3 miles, over occasionally hilly terrain. Hiking poles and boot traction devices encouraged for stability.
Be prepared with water-resistant hiking boots, traction devices, hiking poles/sticks, and water. A limited number of boot traction devices may be available to borrow.
Meet at: Top of Dam Parking Lot.
This hike is brought to you by a partnership with the Friends of Lyman Run State Park. No registration needed.

First Day Hike
2025-01-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Sinnemahoning State Park, 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA, 16720, United States
Start the New Year on the right foot with an relaxing 2-mile guided hike on fairly level trails. Focus your attention and learn to make observations in nature while investigating the various ecosystems along the way with a park naturalist.
Hike will be held rain or shine. A limited number of snowshoes available if needed. Dress for the weather and bring water.
Good for all ages. Well-behaved dogs on short leashes are welcome.

A New Year's Eve Laurel Highland Fling
2024-12-31 17:00 - 21:00 | Wellsboro Firemen’s Annex, East Avenue, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
You’re invited to Ring in the New Year with Hamilton-Gibson at their “A New Year’s Even Laurel Highland Fling!”
Tickets are $49 per person and Include:
A Highland Bagpiper WelcomeCocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres & live highland music with 3-D & FriendsBuffet DinnerDoor PrizesWear Your Best Plaid ContestsChampagne Toast at 7pm (Scottish Highlands Time!) with Scotswoman ​Linda Kennedy sharing a toast to our Laurel Highlands connection to the Highlands of Scotland.​Singing!and of course…​Laurel Highlands Country Line Dancing!
Fun fundraising extras:Whiskey TastingCash Bar including our specialty Highlandtini cocktailRaffles
To purchase tickets, visit https://www.hamiltongibson.org/store/p12/Laurel_Highland_Fling

New Year's Eve Laurel Highland Fling!
2024-12-31 17:00 - 21:00 | Wellsboro Firemen’s Annex, East Avenue, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Hamilton Gibson is excited to announce what we hope will become a holiday tradition for years to come!
Featuring:

A bagpiper’s Highland welcome
Cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres and live highland music with local group 3-D and Friends
Optional Whiskey Tasting
Buffet Dinner
Door Prizes
Wear Your Best Plaid Contests
Champagne Toast at 7pm (Scottish Highlands Time!) and Scotswoman Linda Kennedy sharing a toast to our Laurel Highlands connection to the Highlands of Scotland.
and of course…​Laurel Highlands Country Line Dancing!

Save the date and stay tuned for New Year’s Eve Laurel Highland Fling ticket information!

Year-end Stargazing Stroll
2024-12-28 18:30 - 19:30 | Cherry Springs State Park, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd, Galeton, PA, 16922, United States
Registration encouraged, but not required, to relay information about weather and trail conditions.
Wrap up 2024 with a starry evening stroll along crisp, wintery landscape. Join the park educator for a 1.5 mile walk along level ground in the night sky public viewing area. Snowshoes will be available as conditions allow. Telescopes available if conditions are favorable.
Learn about winter constellations and folklore along the way with a laser-guided tour of the night sky. Program will end by 7:30 PM, leaving time for all your Saturday night plans. All ages.
Please wear warm clothes and sturdy winter boots. No pre-registration required, all ages. Sorry, no pets, please.
If you would like to receive info about weather/cancellations, pre-register by noon on Saturday, December 28.

Mighty Mustelids
2024-12-28 12:00 - 14:00 | Sinnemahoning State Park, 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA, 16720, United States
Weasels may seem unassuming but they are very crafty predators that play an important role in many of the ecosystems found at Sinnemahoning State Park. Stop by the Wildlife Center at anytime during the program period and talk with a park naturalist about this diverse group of predators.

Santa Brunch at the Penn Wells Hotel
2024-12-22 08:30 - 13:00 | Penn Wells Hotel, 62 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Join us for a festive and fun-filled Christmas tradition at the Penn Wells! We’re excited to announce that Santa will be joining us for brunch on two special dates this holiday season:
Dates:
December 15thDecember 22nd
Time:
Reservations available from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM, with Santa arriving at 9:15 AM.
Pricing:
Adults: $28Children (ages 3-10): $15
Reservations:
Call 570-724-2111 to reserve your spot today! Space is limited, so be sure to book early and join us for a magical holiday experience.

Williamsport City Jazz Orchestra 2024
2024-12-21 19:30 - 22:00 | Deane Center for the Performing Arts, 104 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
A concert that the whole family will enjoy! Generously sponsored by Karen & Rick Doganiero, this concert is becoming a popular tradition filled with dancing, great tunes, and holiday cheer! Celebrate the season!.
The Williamsport City Jazz Orchestra is based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and is made up of many of the area’s best jazz musicians. The group plays popular, familiar, obscure, sentimental, and exciting big band jazz tunes that are sure to appeal to all. The vision of the group is to give great musicians an opportunity to play jazz standards, contemporary music and big band classics to enthusiastic audiences—and to nurture an appreciation of jazz music in the next generation of musicians and audiences.
Tickets are $20 and we will have table seating which is the standard for our BYOB shows. There are General Admissions risers located in the back of the theatre as well as the opportunity to rent a table located in the middle and front of the theatre. A small table is an additional $5 and seats 2-4 people. A large table is an additional $10 and seats 6-8 people. The only way to rent a table is to call our office at 570-724-6220. If you are sitting at someone else’s table that has already been reserved, please write their name in the prompt listed in the buyer questions.
Tickets can be purchased at https://deanecenter.ticketleap.com/williamsport-city-jazz-orchestra-2024/dates/Dec-21-2024_at_0730PM

Natural Ornaments
2024-12-21 12:00 - 14:00 | Sinnemahoning State Park, 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA, 16720, United States
Create a holiday ornament from nature’s bounty!
Learn how to create beautiful homemade ornaments using local natural materials like acorns, pinecones, and seed heads.
First hour will be basic introduction to natural ornaments, a review of materials provided, and a STEP-BY-STEP guide to creating your own animal ornament. Second hour will be FREE TIME to use the provided materials to create a new ornaments from your own IMAGINATION.
Materials and assistance provided. Program is free. All ages and experience levels welcome. Children under age 10 require adult supervision.
No pre-registration required. Meet in Wildlife Center Classroom.

Santa at Patterson Farms
2024-12-21 11:00 - 14:00 | Patterson Farms, 119 Patterson Rd, Westfield, PA, 16950, United States
Bring your kiddos December 21st from 11-2. Santa will be here!! Take some pictures with him & enjoy some homemade Christmas cookies!!

Pet Photos with Santa
2024-12-21 11:00 - 14:00 | Hall’s Home and Lumber, 18759 PA-287, Tioga, PA, 16946
Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries’ Pet Photos with Santa at Hall’s Home & Lumber in Tioga where Santa will pose with pets of all types, from dogs to guinea pigs and horses and with children and adults.

Email secondchanceAs@yahoo.com, call 570-376-3646, or visit Second Chance’s Heading Home Center’s Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/secondchancetiogapa for more information.

Moment in Nature - Nature Journaling and Tea
2024-12-21 10:00 - 11:30 | Cherry Springs State Park, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd, Galeton, PA, 16922, United States
Unwind from a stressful December by spending time in nature. Go on a short walk for inspiration, then return to the fireside to practice nature journaling while sipping on warm tea and hot chocolate.
No experience or artistic talent needed. Materials provided, or bring your own. Intended for adults and teens.
Note that program takes place in a historic pavilion, while there are walls and a cozy fire place, there is no central heat.
No registration needed, but if you’d like a last-minute weather udpate, please register by 3 PM on Friday, December 20.

Wagon Ride to Santa’s Village at Mistletoe Farm
2024-12-20 17:00 | Warehouse Theatre, 3 Central Avenue, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Experience the wonder of Christmas at Mistletoe Farm! Join us for a horse-drawn wagon ride through Mistletoe Village, guided by Ole’ Covered Wagon Tours and brought to life by Veterinarian Dr. Kristine Shaw. Families will enjoy festive lights, meet Santa, and see real reindeer. Warm up with hot chocolate and holiday treats as you create memories that last a lifetime. Pick up at the Warehouse Theatre.

An Oil/Acrylic Painting Night with Gary Perkins
2024-12-19 18:30 | Potter County Artisan Center, 227 N Main Street, Coudersport, PA, United States
Join other artists on an Oil/Acrylic Painting Night with Gary Perkins. Classes will be held the first and third Thursday every month starting at 6:30 pm. Bring your own current projects and spend the evening with other painters exchanging ideas and offering encouragement. For ages 15 and up.
