Elk Country Visitor Center
Events at this location
july
06jul2:00 pmSaturday, July 6th, 2pm Fantastic Fireflies
Event Details
Summertime in Benezette is a little extra bright at night thanks to these friendly insects lumineers. Come and enjoy a presentation on Pennsylvania’s state insect and what makes them so
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Summertime in Benezette is a little extra bright at night thanks to these friendly insects lumineers. Come and enjoy a presentation on Pennsylvania’s state insect and what makes them so unique. Learn about their importance to our planet and how you can protect their nightly habitat. Maybe you’ll even get a chance to catch a few whiles camping in elk country.
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
07jul1:00 pmSunday, July 7th, 1pm Archery Basics
Event Details
Have you ever shot a bow and arrow? Whether you are a seasoned pro that wants a little extra practice, or a beginner that wants to learn how to shoot
Event Details
Have you ever shot a bow and arrow? Whether you are a seasoned pro that wants a little extra practice, or a beginner that wants to learn how to shoot a bow, come join us on our archery range. Weather permitting.
Time
(Sunday) 1:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
13jul12:00 pmSaturday, July 13th, 12-4 pm PA Mushroom Foraging
Event Details
Members of the Central PA Mushroom Club will be onsite to provide information on mushrooming in our part of the state. We will forage on the grounds of the Elk
Event Details
Members of the Central PA Mushroom Club will be onsite to provide information on mushrooming in our part of the state. We will forage on the grounds of the Elk Country Visitor Center and then identify the mushrooms found. This will be a great educational event!
Time
(Saturday) 12:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
14jul2:00 pmSunday, July 14th, 2pm Amazing Antlers: Confessions of a Shed Hunter
Event Details
What’s the first thing you notice when you see a deer or elk? If you said antlers, you aren’t alone. Join Game Commission biologist Jeannine Fleegle to learn about these
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What’s the first thing you notice when you see a deer or elk? If you said antlers, you aren’t alone. Join Game Commission biologist Jeannine Fleegle to learn about these fascinating appendages and why she has a love/hate relationship with them.
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
20jul2:00 pmSaturday, July 20th, 2pm Nature Trail
Event Details
Join a PA Game Commission Intern on an informative walk to explore the Elk Country Visitor Center Trails and the plants and animals that live here!
Event Details
Join a PA Game Commission Intern on an informative walk to explore the Elk Country Visitor Center Trails and the plants and animals that live here!
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
21jul2:00 pmSunday, July 21st, 2pm All About Bats
Event Details
Come learn all about the world's only true flying mammals! We will discuss some common misunderstandings, their biology and behavior, and why they are so beneficial to us. Learn how
Event Details
Come learn all about the world’s only true flying mammals! We will discuss some common misunderstandings, their biology and behavior, and why they are so beneficial to us. Learn how you can help these helpful animals in your own backyard.
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
27jul(jul 27)8:00 am28(jul 28)6:00 pm2024 Elk Expo
Event Details
More information will be provided closer to the date. In the meantime, check out the Elk Expo Website.
Event Details
More information will be provided closer to the date. In the meantime, check out the Elk Expo Website.
Time
27 (Saturday) 8:00 am - 28 (Sunday) 6:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
27jul9:00 amSaturday, July 27th, 9am-6pm Elk Expo
Event Details
There will be numerous ongoing educational programs, seminars and activities during this event. Visit ElkExpo.com for more details.
Event Details
There will be numerous ongoing educational programs, seminars and activities during this event. Visit ElkExpo.com for more details.
Time
(Saturday) 9:00 am
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
28jul9:00 amSunday, July 28th, 9am-5pm Elk Expo
Event Details
There will be numerous ongoing educational programs, seminars and activities during this event. Visit ElkExpo.com for more details.
Event Details
There will be numerous ongoing educational programs, seminars and activities during this event. Visit ElkExpo.com for more details.
Time
(Sunday) 9:00 am
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
august
09aug(aug 9)8:00 am11(aug 11)5:00 pmElk Country Archery Challenge
Time
9 (Friday) 8:00 am - 11 (Sunday) 5:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center