Visit Potter-Tioga Pennsylvania

Nature at Night Family Program at Cherry Springs State Park
2025-08-01 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-08-01 20:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-02 20:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-22 19:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Cherry Springs State Park, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd, Galeton, PA, 16922, United States
Join park staff at Cherry Springs State Park for a fun family event at Pennsylvania’s premiere Night Sky viewing park. Visit the website Stargazing | Visit Potter-Tioga Pennsylvania and watch the “Know Before You Go” video for details on what you need to know to visit the park.

Potter County Farmer's Market
2025-08-01 12:30 - 16:30, 2025-08-08 12:30 - 16:30, 2025-08-15 12:30 - 16:30, 2025-08-22 12:30 - 16:30 | Courthouse Square, 1 E 2nd St, Coudersport, PA, 16915
Looking for the finest in locally produced agricultural products and fresh produce? Look no further than the Potter County Farmer’s Market on courthouse Square in Coudersport!

The Farmers Market will be outdoors AT THE NEW LOCATION on the Courthouse grounds, at the corner and across the street from the square, every Friday (weather permitting) from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm.

Back for the summer schedule of Friday markets, BUT AT A NEW LOCATION due to renovations on the square. The Market will be across the street from the square, along the sidewalk to the right of the courthouse entrance, and around the corner on East Street to the driveway.
The outdoor market is held each Friday from May through October (weather permitting; on very rainy days, it will be located in the Riley Gallery (if available)). In November, the farmers market goes indoors for the winter market.

Support local agriculture and discover the area’s best products when you visit the Potter County Farmer’s Market!

The Hobbit
2025-08-01 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-08-02 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-08-03 14:30 - 16:30, 2025-08-08 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-08-09 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-08-10 14:30 - 16:30 | Warehouse Theatre, 3 Central Avenue, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
The Hobbit by Patricia Gray
Hamilton-Gibson Productions presents this stage adaptation of Tolkien’s classic novel is a suspenseful, fast-paced journey through the sometimes dark, sometimes charming, always compelling world of Middle Earth. Bilbo Baggins is a comfortably well-off hobbit with a love for rousing adventure stories. Real adventures, however, are not his cup of tea. Despite this, his love of a good story gets the better of him, and before he knows it, he is off on a perilous quest!

Perfect for audiences of all ages. visit the website for more information.

Cherry Springs History Walk
2025-08-01 20:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-02 20:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-22 19:30 - 20:30, 2025-08-23 19:30 - 20:30 | Cherry Springs State Park, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd, Galeton, PA, 16922, United States
The remains of lumber history of Potter County are all around us! Discover the rich history behind Cherry Springs State Park, growing from a small stop on a winding mountain throughway to a region hosting multiple Civilian Conservation Corps Camps.

Counting down to America’s 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, DCNR has partnered with America250PA to celebrate the role of Pennsylvania’s public outdoor spaces and their impact on the Commonwealth. Focusing on America250PA’s theme of “Educate, Preserve, Innovate, and Celebrate” (EPIC), DCNR is helping to engage citizens in all 67 counties to commemorate this momentous occasion. The distance walked during this event and any other hosted by DCNR can be used for America250PA’s Road to 2026 Celebrate Pennsylvania challenge.
All ages. Walk will be about a mile over slightly hilly grassy and graveled ground. No registration needed.
Park visitors to the programs please leave their pets at home, as dogs are not permitted at Cherry Springs State Park.
🗺️Where: Use entrance here, park in the lot. Meet your guide at the kiosk by the restrooms.
💼Bring: Red-light flashlight for later, extra layers/blankets, and a folding/camp chair.
🚫Leave at home: Pets (only trained service animals allowed), alcohol, recreational drugs.

Art in the Park: Possum Edition
2025-08-02 15:00 - 16:30 | Ole Bull State Park, 31 Valhalla Lane, Cross Fork, PA, 17729, United States
Head to Ole Bull State Park on Saturday, August 2nd at 3 pm for this fun and educational free event.
When you think about possums, what’s the first thing you think about? Maybe playing dead or having a pouch. Meeting location will be at the amphitheater as we learn about & draw this cool critter step by step!
For information – Art in the Park: Possum Edition – DCNR Calendar of Events

Pontoon Boat Rides at Sinnemahoning State Park
2025-08-03 09:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-10 09:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-17 09:00 - 14:00 | Sinnemahoning State Park, 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA, 16720, United States
Join Park staff for a relaxing and informative tour around the lake, as you cruise the shoreline of the George B. Stevenson Reservoir in search of wildlife.
Pontoon boat tours are scheduled to begin in June and continue until the end of September. Tours are offered on most Sundays and other selected dates throughout the season, with three tours offered on each date.
There is no fee for regular Sunday interpretive pontoon boat tours, but DONATIONS ARE REQUESTED.
Group size is limited. To reserve a seat, please pre-register. Pre-registration is not required but is strongly recommended.
The program time is 1 hour 15 minutes. Life vests and binoculars will be provided. After the passengers are fitted with life vests and seated on the boat, the tour will last approximately one hour.
If you need an accommodation to participate in PA State 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.
For more information about programs at Sinnemahoning State Park, please call the park office at 814-647-8401.

59th Annual Pennsylvania Tioga County Fair
2025-08-04 - 2025-08-09 | Tioga County Fairgrounds, 2258 Charleston Rd, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Summer Fair season across our region kicks off when the Tioga County Fair opens on August 4th!
The Pennsylvania Tioga County Fair has provided a place for our community to come together to celebrate local agriculture and talent since 1967.
“Flourishing With Opportunity – Rooted In Agriculture” is once again the theme for when the 59th annual fair opens to the public celebrating the rich agricultural heritage and industry in the region. Head to the fairgrounds just off Route 60 for a fun filled week packed with live entertainment, games, exhibits, food, vendors, rides, agricultural education, and MORE!
Visit the website to get the full schedule at www.tiogacountyfair.com. (Featured photo by Linda Stager)

Stony Fork Music Festival
2025-08-05 08:00 - 17:00 | Stony Fork Creek Campground, 658 Stony Fork Creek Rd, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
One of the region’s favorite summer events, the Stony Fork Music Fest starts Thursday, Aug 14th and runs through Saturday, August 16th offering music lovers and campers 3 days of music, food, drinks & fun!

Day & weekend passes available online or at the gate and campsites still available – call to reserve! This family friendly event features an outstanding lineup that includes:

Thurs., Aug 14
5:00pm Scott Turner
7:00pm House of Sterling
9:00pm Gabe Stillman

Fri., Aug 15
1:00pm Red Rock Rounders
3:00pm Van Wagner & Matt Harrison
5:00pm Private Stock Trip
7:00pm Rolling Rust
9:00pm Plate Scrapers

Sat., Aug 16
1:00pm Knarly Knuckles String Band
3:00pm Bug Tussle
5:00pm Beartracks
7:00pm Serene Green
9:00pm Driftwood

Visit the website for details – Stony Fork Music Fest – Stony Fork Creek Campground

Pokemon Club
2025-08-07 15:30, 2025-08-14 15:30, 2025-08-21 15:30 | Pop’s Culture Shoppe, 25 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, United States
Meet other fans at Pop’s Culture Shoppe in Wellsboro every Thursday at 3:30 pm who love to collect the cards and play Pokémon.
Learn the basics, improve your game, and even play in tournaments with our Professor of Pokémon! Free!
Visit the website or call Pop’s Culture Shoppe for details.

Wellsboro Comic Con
2025-08-09 10:00 - 18:00 | Various locations around Wellsboro
Wellsboro Comic Con Returns for a weekend of fun in the heart of historic downtown!

Across downtown at venues both indoors and outdoors – The Deane Center for the Performing Arts, The Warehouse Theatre, The Deane Center Lawn, and Central Ave from Main St. to Water St. – this annual celebration of illustrated art returns for 2025 in a big way!
The Wellsboro Comic Con will be held on Saturday, August 9th from 10am – 6pm and will feature vendors, exhibits, entertainment and other scheduled activities for a day filled with fun. Wellsboro Comic Con is now FREE throughout all venues!
A premiere VIP package will be offered; check the website for details – Wellsboro Comic Con
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Sinnemahoning History Series: Samuel McClay
2025-08-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Sinnemahoning State Park, 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA, 16720, United States
Before Lewis and Clark, there was Samuel Maclay. Maclay was a surveyor who embarked on an expedition in 1790 to the heart of the PA wilds region to survey the headwaters of the Susquehanna and Allegheny Rivers, keeping a diary of his experiences along the way. Later in life Maclay became a legislator and a judge.
Explore his exciting tale in this one-hour program offered at Sinnemahoning State Park.
For more information of this free event – Sinnemahoning History Series: Samuel Maclay – DCNR Calendar of Events

Heart of Tioga Trail Run
2025-08-16 09:00 - 12:00 | Mansfield PA, 23 N Main St, Mansfield, PA, 16933
Calling all runners! Lace up to support a local organization serving our region.
Come walk or run the 6th Annual 5K Trail Run to support Heart of Tioga Pregnancy and Parenting Support! (Note: This trail is NOT stroller friendly!)
Online Registration is open until August 14th and is $25/person or $60 for a household family. You can also register on the day of the event 7:30AM to 9:00AM for $30/person or $75/household family.

Heart of Tioga opened it’s doors in 2020 to assist women and families in Tioga County. It is a non-profit organization founded for the purpose of providing free and confidential support – emotional, spiritual, and physical – to individuals involved in pregnancy. These services include pregnancy tests, education, material and emotional support, and ultrasounds.

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at heartoftioga@gmail.com
