Events Calendar

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 […]

After her tour de force virtuosic program last season – and TWO standing ovations from her ecstatic Lincoln Hall audience,  internationally acclaimed piano virtuoso and stunningly beautiful Svetlana Smolina is back by popular demand with a program of Romantic piano masterpieces on Sunday, August 10 at 2 PM in air conditioned Lincoln Hall. Hailed by one ARCA piano […]

Are you curious as to what scenic surprises, wildlife, and local history lie within the newly acquired Clarion River Lands?  If so, you’ll need a guide to get you there.  Trails are steep, rocky, and sometimes hard to find, but the wilderness experience will be worth the effort.  This 5.5 mile interpretive and very strenuous […]

Friends of Cook Forest presents a Bluegrass Concert featuring the Keister Family Band at Verna Leith Theatre! Door opens at 6:00 pm. Concert from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Proceeds will benefit the Ridge Campground Playground Project. Suitability: All Ages

Clarion Community Theater presents "The 1984 Knox Biker Wars". In this comedy show, a small-town administration ticks off a biker gang. They then have to manage to get themselves out of a pickle. Written by: Chris McKerracher Suitability: All Ages

Join us in making an entire loaf of organic goats milk soap that will be cut into 6-8 bars of soap! We will have 6 varieties available, and you will make your own scented layered loaf of soap that will be cut into 6-8 bars of soap at the event! We will have tags & […]

Bring the whole family and come out to the Clarion County Airport for an action packed day of competitive flying, This exhilarating aviation fly-in and STOL (short takeoff and landing) competition is set to take place at the Clarion airport! Pilots from various backgrounds will converge to demonstrate their aircraft's impressive capabilities. Airfield camping is […]

Barrow-Civic Theatre presents "Yonder Mountain." An allegorical tale set in Appalachia with an original libretto and score by local composer John Krumich. A father places his teenage daughter, Ada, in a treehouse and suitors begin to arrive. A mysterious creature, Flora Hawkins, offers a way to be free. Written by & Courtesy of: John Krumich Suitability: All […]

Please bring your binoculars and meet at the Fire Tower Parking Lot for an historical interpretive tour of the Fire Tower and Seneca Point by DCNR Conservation Volunteer, Greg Burns.  Learn about local logging history, look for historical signs of Native Americans, and take a breathtaking view from the top of the Fire Tower.

Please meet at the Park Office for a strenuous steep often off-trail hike through the finest known stand of old growth hemlock in the Northeast.  We will be visiting and remeasuring the two tallest known hemlocks in Pennsylvania, the Seneca and Mohawk hemlocks.  Many hemlocks commonly surpass 300 years old with the tallest approaching 150ft […]

Please bring your chairs, blankets, and your best animal call imitation to the Ridge Camp Park Amphitheater for an evening of animal calls.  Join the park naturalist as he demonstrates how and why animals of PA talk to each other.

Please bring your binoculars and meet at the Fire Tower Parking Lot for an historical interpretive tour of the Fire Tower and Seneca Point.  Learn about local logging history,  observe Indian sign, and take a breathtaking view from the top of the Fire Tower.