Events Calendar

Celebrate with us and be a part of this cherished local tradition that has thrived for over seven decades. Animal Shows and Agricultural Exhibits: Explore a showcase of local livestock and agricultural achievements. Grandstand Events: Enjoy a variety of performances and competitions in the historic grandstand. Arts and Crafts Displays: Visit the former dance hall, now home to […]

Join Friends of Cook Forest and the park naturalist as we hike the seldom visited Blyson Run Loop in the Clarion River Lands. We’ll discuss local history as we walk from the river up to the ridge and back. Expect a steep climb from the river and small stream crossings. We’ll meet at the park […]

This festival is great fun for adults and kids alike. For more action-packed weekends in Clarion during the summer, the town’s Main Street welcomes visitors to enjoy pop-up shops featuring local businesses and an exciting lineup of events including a planetarium, scavenger hunt, yoga in the park, and outdoor concert. Each summer month has its […]

Brookville Community Theater presents "Into the Woods".  The story follows a childless baker and his wife who set out to break a generational witch’s curse.  Along their journey, they encounter familiar characters including Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, and Jack, each facing their own desires and challenges.  As wishes are granted, consequences unfold, reminding us […]

Join us for our very popular monthly shows in the Peirce Planetarium! During the shows, we will weave storytelling and science together to highlight the month’s brightest stars and planets. See the table below for showtimes. The shows last roughly 50 minutes and are free and open to the general public. All are welcome. No […]

There are incredible places to explore along the  Clarion and Allegheny River watersheds that hold wonderful scenic beauty, historic archaeological sites, and seldom viewed animals, right here in our own  backyard.  We will leave promptly at the Park Office where we will be car-pooling potentially dozens of miles out to some of these areas.  We […]

Enjoy an evening nurturing your mental and physical health.  Moderate level hiking.  Approximately 2 hours long.  Open to all women (ages 14 & up).  Please meet at the Log Cabin Inn Environmental Learning Classroom.  For more information, please contact Meredith Reinhart at (814)-319-4621.

The dates for this annual gutty ball tournament are planned for Aug. 8–9.  Registration and practice rounds will take place on Aug. 7. View the full anticipated schedule below: Read more

Join us for an interpretive guided float down the National Wild & Scenic Clarion River from Spring Creek to Heath Pump Station.  We’ll learn about the lumber & wood chemical industry at Halton, float past remnants of one of the largest lumber mills on the Clarion at Pine Rapid, and take a 1 mile hike […]

Knox, Pennsylvania, brings history and excitement together in its unique annual Horsethief Days Festival, a celebration inspired by the town’s colorful past.  

Please bring your mask & snorkels to the River Cabin playground to search the river for aquatic insects and fish.  This is a great opportunity to see fish and bugs up close and undisturbed in their natural habitat.  It’s a totally different world down there.  Children must be with participating adult.  Be prepared to car […]