Events Calendar

In its 13th year, The King Legacy: Celebrating 30 Years of the Day of Service will be hosted by the the event's founder, Dr. Brenda Sanders Dédé, and Pastor Jake Jacobson. The event will be held at Eagle Commons on PennWest University's Clarion campus (840 Wood St). Tickets are $9. Non-perishable food items are encouraged […]

Learn how to identify animal tracks in the snow as you ski within the old growth forest at the base of the Forest Cathedral National Natural Landmark. If snow conditions aren’t good, we’ll snowshoe or hike instead. Hot chocolate and a cozy cabin will be available to warm us up!

An annual family event along the picturesque National Wild & Scenic Clarion River within Cook Forest State Park. Glide across the ice, race down snowy hills on sleds, and enjoy carriage rides. Adventurers can explore scenic winter trails, while the little ones delight in a special visit from Smokey the Bear. Warm up with a […]

Bring your binoculars and spotting scopes to the Park Office for a driving tour to otter hotspots along the National Wild & Scenic Clarion River.  This is the prime time of the year to witness otter activity.  Chances are good to observe otter sign such as slides, tracks, and latrines along the banks of the […]

Cook Forest State Park will be conducting an interpretive cold weather kayaking trip on the National Wild & Scenic Clarion River.  Join the flotilla and celebrate the last days of winter on this four mile float.  Bald eagles, river otter, mink, and mergansers have been known to make an appearance. Pack a lunch and a […]

Please bring your binoculars and spotting scopes to the Park Office for a driving tour to eagle hotspots along the National Wild & Scenic Clarion River. This is the prime time of the year to view bald eagles on their nests and find new nesting sites. Expect a long car-pool and aggressive hike to some […]

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

Celebrate Fall Foliage and local tradition with a sweet twist in Clarion County! Get ready for the National Peanut Butter Festival, a heartwarming experience that captures the essence of New Bethlehem and its dedication to celebrating the things that make life sweet. This unique cultural celebration highlights our community spirit and our love for one of America’s favorite spreads: peanut butter. Here’s what you can look forward to: 5k race, parade, carnival, eating contest, Jeep invasion, duck race and more fun for the whole family. Check out their full schedule online.

Experience the Splendor of Autumn in a Picturesque Small Town Setting! Land Pro Antique Tractor Show | Main Street, Clarion | 12:00 to 5:00 pm Route 8 Band | In […]