Visit Potter-Tioga Pennsylvania

Crafting with Carrie
2024-09-26 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center, 134 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Feeling the need to express yourself artistically, but you’re not sure where to start? Do your kids love art and you’re always looking for opportunities for them to learn something new? Check out “Crafting with Carrie” at the Gmeiner! At each of these informal, drop-in sessions, the Gmeiner’s director, Carrie Heath, will lead students of all ages in creating a simple craft. These crafting times are free, all materials are provided, and students of all ages are encouraged to come! (Parents are requested to stay with their children if they are under 12 years old.) All of the materials for these crafting sessions are provided by Art’s Friends, the volunteer group that supports the Gmeiner.
There are two crafting sessions scheduled for September, both of which tie in with the current Mountain Laurel Quilt Guild exhibit. The first one will be on Thursday, September 19th from 4-6PM. Participants will learn simple hand sewing skills. The second one will be held on Thursday, September 26th from 4-6PM. Participants will get to make a Halloween ghost from quilt batting. Some come on down, learn something new, and express your creativity!

Brayden's Benefit: North of 80 Music Festival
2024-09-27 - 2024-09-29 | Stony Fork Creek Campground, 658 Stony Fork Creek Rd, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Brayden’s Benefit: North of 80 Music Festival is a weekend filled with Live Music from various genre bands & musicians, a 5k Run/Walk, and a FREE Kid’s Fishing Derby. There will be food trucks and a variety of vendors. Camping is available for tents and RV’s, cabins also for rent. All held at the wonderful Stony Fork Creek Campground located a few miles outside of the town of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania.
For tickets, visit https://secure.givelively.org/event/chromosome-18-registry-and-research-society/brayden-s-benefit-north-of-80-music-festival-2024

Honey Harvest Festival and Educational Expo!
2024-09-27 - 2024-09-28 | Tioga County Fairgrounds, 2258 Charleston Rd, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Mark your calendars for the first annual Honey Harvest Festival!

Day 1, September 27, 2024 is reserved for school aged youth and educators.
This day promises many educational and interactive experiences tailored to foster a deeper connection between young minds and the environment.

Day 2, September 28, 2024 is Community Day.
Enjoy a fun-filled day at the Honey Harvest Festival! Enjoy local vendors, live honey extractions, an apple cider press, and educational booths. Whether you are looking for handcrafted treasures, delicious local products, or educational experiences, there is something for everyone.
This day will have Food Vendors, Education booths, Master Classes, Mead (only available September 28th) pollinators in the form of both trees and flowers for sale and so much more.
For more information, visit https://www.thisismyquest.org/honeyharvestfestival

Woodhick Day Education Program;
2024-09-27 08:00 - 17:00 | Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, 5660 US 6 West, Ulysses, PA, 16948, United States
Learning stations across the museum provide students with the opportunity to watch demonstrations, try hands-on activities and talk with knowledgeable staff to discover what it was like to work in Pennsylvania’s forests.

Potter County Farmers Market
2024-09-27 12:30 - 16:30, 2024-10-04 12:30 - 16:30 | Riley Gallery, 131 N Main St, Coudersport, PA, 16915
Every Friday from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm.
Market will be in Riley Gallery (if available)). In November, the Farmers Market goes indoors for the winter market.
* 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.

Campground Movie: Pennsylvania Elk Celebrating 100 Years
2024-09-27 19:00 - 19:45 | Sinnemahoning State Park, 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA, 16720, United States
Learn about the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s elk reintroductions in 1913 & 1926 as well as the history of elk management in Pennsylvania.

Always ABBA
2024-09-27 19:30 - 22:30 | Deane Center for the Performing Arts, 104 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Experience the music and the majesty with ALWAYS ABBA as they bring you ABBA’s greatest hits featuring Canada’s finest vocalists and musicians. Relive the fun as you enjoy the classic looks and sound that made ABBA famous. ALWAYS ABBA’s impeccable vocals and stellar musicianship make them the greatest ABBA tribute and offer a night you are sure to love, as your Dancing Queen is reborn. They recently sold out the 1100-seat Riviera Theatre in Buffalo, NY, so be sure to purchase your tickets early!
Tickets are $30, and we will NOT have table seating.
To purchase tickets online, visit https://deanecenter.ticketleap.com/always-abba-2024/dates/Sep-27-2024_at_0730PM

Sasquatch Scavenger Hunt
2024-09-28 09:00 | AJ’s Outdoor Power Equipment of Coudersport, 3101 E. 2nd St., Coudersport, PA, 16915
Join us on September 28, 2024 for the Sasquatch Scavenger Hunt. Meet us at AJ’s Outdoor Power Equipment Coudersport to register.

Ride the Rail Trail
2024-09-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Sinnemahoning State Park, 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA, 16720, United States
Enjoy a guided ride through the park on the Lowlands Trail. Bring your own bike or check out one of the park’s loaner bikes. A park educator will lead the trip. Pre-Registration is Required if you plan to use one of the park’s bikes.
To register, please visit https://nrintradcnr.dcnr.pa.gov/eventregistration/Registration/Details/10746

FREE class - House Portraits in Watercolor
2024-09-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center, 134 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Kathy Pilling-Whitney will be offering a free 2-part class on painting a realistic “portrait” of a building in watercolor. Classes will be held on Saturday, September 21st and 28th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. each day. The class is open to students ages 16 and up. The Gmeiner will be provide basic materials, but if students have their own preferred watercolors, paper, and brushes, please bring them. Students are asked to bring a printed image of architecture (house, barn, courthouse, church, etc.) to work from.
The first session will focus on drawing the building. The second session will focus on painting the building with watercolors. Students must be able to attend both classes.
Pre-registration is REQUIRED. Class is limited to 15 participants. For questions or registration, please contact the Gmeiner director at 570-724-1917 or director@gmeinerartculturalcenter.org.

Antler Scoring
2024-09-28 10:00 - 14:00 | Leonard Harrison State Park
In observance of National Hunting and Fishing Day, join the Park Naturalist on the overlook and have your antlers scored. Curious about what set of antlers on the wall would score? Bring it to the park and find out. Learn about the history of the Boone and Crocket Club and what antler size can tell us about wildlife populations. Antler scoring will take place on the main overlook between the hours of 10 AM and 2 PM.

Historic Skills Day
2024-09-28 10:00 - 15:00 | Lyman Run State Park, 454 Lyman Run Road, Galeton, PA, 16922, United States
Lyman Run State Park is hosting a free, all-day event this Saturday, September 28, 2024. Come on out for Historic Skills Day! From 10 AM – 3 PM in the Daggett Day Use Area, try your hand at old-fashioned historic skills. Press cider, try out a cross-cut saw, make butter, watch a local artist spinning wool, & much more.
How did Potter County residents get things done in the 1800s before modern inventions for home and work? Stop by to find out! Family-friendly, hands-on demonstrations combined with opportunities to try it yourself. All ages welcome, event held rain or shine.
Questions? Email lymanrunsp@pa.gov or call the park office at 814-435-5010 ext. 2

Gold in Them Hills @ Coudersport Falling Leaves Festival
2024-09-28 15:30 | Potter County Courthouse, 1 2nd St, Coudersport, PA, 16915
“Gold in Them Hills” will be playing all your favorite country, oldies, and classic rock songs! Fun for the whole family!

2024 Beer Mile
2024-09-28 16:00 | 893 Fischler Street Ext
THE BEER MILE IS COSTUME THEMED & FAMILY FRIENDLY!This year’s chosen costume theme is 80’s MOVIE CHARACTERS.Are YOU under 21 or live an NA lifestyle? DO NOT feel LEFT OUT!(we will provide a DONUT substitution for you)THE GOAL– Be the first to finish FOUR drinks and run FOUR .25 mile laps.THE AWARDS– First to finish.– Last to finish.– Best costume.– First to evacuate the contents of their insides.

Wellsboro Community Concert Series presents LoveLight, a Premier Grateful Dead Tribute Band
2024-09-28 19:30 | Deane Center for the Performing Arts, 104 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
WELLSBORO COMMUNITY CONCERT ASSOCIATION
It’s our 76th Season 2024-2025
For tickets or to learn more visit wellsborocca.org
REGULAR 6-CONCERT SUBSCRIPTION SERIES Still Only $75 That’s only $12.50 per concert!
COMBO Subscription -REGULAR 6-CONCERT SUBSCRIPTION SERIES plus the Kitchen Dwellers Concert $110 -The number of Combo Subscriptions available is limited. Get Yours Soon!
Student Season Subscription available for ages 13-18 $25
All Concerts 7:30PM, Coolidge Theatre, Deane Ctr.
LoveLight Sat., Sept. 28, 2024 – Premier Grateful Dead tribute band.
Black Tie Groove Sat., Oct. 19, 2024 – Motown, Soul, Funk, & more 60’s & 70’s Hits!
Gibson Brothers Sat., Nov. 16, 2024 – Bluegrass at its Finest!
House of Hamill Sat., Feb. 15, 2025 -Indie Irish Folk Band Original jigs & reels to upcycled folk ballads.
Dàimh Sat., March 15, 2025 – Gaelic Super Group with Awarding Winning Contemporary take of Highland and Gaelic music.

EG Kight Trio Sat., April 5, 2025 – EG Kight’s blend of “country flavored southern fried Blues”.

Detour preforming at Trails End at the Waldheim
2024-09-28 20:00 - 2024-09-29 00:00 | Trails End at the Waldheim, 1386 Germania Rd,, Galeton, PA, 16922
Join us for magnificent food, cold beer, and a great atmosphere. Listen to the music of “Detour”, playing a mix of modern and classic country music with a touch of classic rock.

Pontoon Tour of the Stevenson Reservoir
2024-09-29 09:00 - 10:15, 2024-09-29 10:30 - 11:45 | Sinnemahoning State Park, 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA, 16720, United States
Join Park staff for a relaxing and informative tour around the lake, as we 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.

Ultimate Bowl Creations
2024-09-29 14:00 - 16:00 | 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!
We do have a BYOB policy for all classes, with the exception of children’s classes. You MUST have a valid ID to present to a staff member when requested. We do reserve the right to ask guests that are intoxicated to leave if they are behaving in an unsafe manner or causing unnecessary disturbances.
You MUST wear close-toed shoes when attending any of our classes.
Your payment is non-refundable unless you are able to sell the seat(s) to someone else or we are able to fill them from a waiting list.
We do reserve the right to cancel if we do not get enough response for the class.
IF YOU HAVE A FOOD ALLERGY, please call our office to discuss options before registering for a class.
To purchase tickets, visit https://trips.benedictsbus.com/Account/Register/booking
NOTE: Image does not necessarily reflect what is being made in the class.

Cookie Basket Class
2024-10-01 09:00 - 15:00 | Potter County Artisan Center, 227 N Main Street, Coudersport, PA, United States
Join us for tons of fun by making a casserole basket. Two sizes are available, each with its own price point, and students can choose from three handle options. The innovative design allows leather handles to fold down, converting the casserole carrier into a versatile storage basket. Call and sign up today, space is limited!
Registration is required, please call 814-274-8165 to reserve your spot.

Wellsboro Growers Market
2024-10-03 14:30 - 17:30 | First Presbyterian Church, 130 Main St., Wellsboro, PA, 16901, United States
Come and Support Local Vendors at the 2024 Growers Market! Held each Thursday from May-October on the lawn of First Presbyterian Church Wellsboro from 2pm-5pm!

Writer's Open Mic Night
2024-10-03 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.

Mansfield University Homecoming 2024
2024-10-04 - 2024-10-06 | Mansfield University, Manfield, PA, United States
Mansfield 2024 Homecoming Weekend celebrations will be held October 4 – 6.
The following events require pre-registration:

Alumni & Friends Homecoming Golf Tournament
Alumni-Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
PRISM
Alumni Tailgate Tent

Notice: All fees must be paid for registration to be complete. Refunds cannot be issued after the registration deadline of Monday, September 30, 2024.

Old-Fashioned Cider Pressing
2024-10-04 11:00 - 13:00 | Leonard Harrison State Park
Experience an old-fashioned cider pressing at Leonard Harrison State Park, at the main overlook, on Saturday October 4th from 11 AM to 1 PM. See how apples can be turned into delicious apple cider, learn about the history of cider, and even have a sample or two!

Wellsboro First Friday
2024-10-04 17:00 | Downtown Wellsboro, Wellsboro, PA, 16901
Join us the First Friday of each month May-October for FREE Family Fun throughout Downtown Wellsboro!

Wine Pairing with Oregon Hill Winery: The Art of Wine & Cheese Pairing
2024-10-04 18:00 | Rookie Cooks Academy, 68 Main St. 2nd floor, Wellsboro, PA, 16901
This class is part of a three-part series.

Start your journey with a classic combination—wine and cheese. Discover the nuances of Oregon Hill’s exquisite wines as they complement a selection of artisanal cheeses. Learn the fundamentals of pairing and get hands-on experience with Chef James Fry. Create your own perfect pairings and savor each bite and sip as you explore the delightful dance between cheese and wine.

Dates for each class are 10/4 @ 6:00pm, 11/8 @ 6:00pm, 12/15 @ 2:00pm. If you do not want to do the whole series, single class reservations are accepted. If booking the bundled package, please just sign up and pay the bundled price on the October 4th class. For tickets, please visit, https://trips.benedictsbus.com/Tour/Groups/Cooking%20Classes

COST: $59 pp or $98 for two people to share a cart (limit of 15 carts)
Bundle all three classes for $160 per person or $275 for two people with shared cart (limit of 15 carts)

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

Owls of Pennsylvania
2024-10-04 18:30 - 19:30 | Sinnemahoning State Park, 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA, 16720, United States
Whoooo is that hooting in the woods? Join a park naturalist for a presentation on Pennsylvania’s native owl species and find out.
Parking is available for the general public at the amphitheater.

7 mile fall leaf adventure at Denton Hill State Park
2024-10-05 - 2024-10-15 | Denton Hill State Park, 80 Elm Hollow Rd, Ulysses, PA, 16948, United States
**Experience Autumn Like Never Before **

Embark on a breathtaking 7-mile fall leaf adventure at Denton Hill State Park!

Join us for an exhilarating 4 seat side-by-side tour through the PA Wilds for just $90 (plus applicable taxes and fees ) per 90 minutes Cruise through recreational trail loop within the bounds of Denton Hill State Park that we developed for these short tours see scenic vistas, including Thomson Hollow and Avalanche Vista, with plenty of opportunities for stunning photos.

Your adventure includes:

– A thrilling route up the ski slopes and down scenic trails

– A picturesque out-and-back to a panoramic vista

– Iconic viewpoints like Avalanche Vista and the Sidewinder descent

The tour features unique temporary routes designed for an unforgettable experience amid vibrant fall colors. Whether you’re a local or just visiting for the leaf season, this is a perfect way to enjoy nature’s beauty and try out one of our new Polaris side by side rentals.

**Book Now** and make the most of the season’s splendor! Spaces fill up fast, so don’t wait!

Call 8147549013 to reserve your adventure today!

Available Oct 5 – Oct 15
Denton Go UTV Rentals only permitted.

Annual Walk in Penn's Woods
2024-10-05 09:00 | 176 Straight Run Rd, Wellsboro, PA, 16901
Join DCNR Bureau of Forestry for an easy 2-mile loop hike in the Tioga State Forest. We will look at some forest management tools that have been implemented throughout the years to see how our goals are being met in a working forest.
Registration is required! Registered participants will receive additional information including what to bring!
Email cwhipple@pa.gov with questions!
