Elk Country Visitor Center
Events at this location
july
02jul11:00 am6:00 pmKill The Grill & Elk Country Cruise In
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The Kill the Grill BBQ Competition is back and going to be better than ever! The Kill the Grill event will
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Time
(Saturday) 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
02jul1:00 pmSaturday July 2nd, 1 pm Elk Country Habitat Talk
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Join KECA’s Habitat Specialist, Chad Woodward, in a talk about the habitat work done around the visitor center as well as, the many projects that the Keystone Elk Country Alliance
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Join KECA’s Habitat Specialist, Chad Woodward, in a talk about the habitat work done around the visitor center as well as, the many projects that the Keystone Elk Country Alliance is involved in to help preserve and enhance Elk Country for future generations.
Time
(Saturday) 1:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
03jul2:00 pmSunday July 3rd, 2 pm Elk Basics
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New to learning about elk? Join us for the basic breakdown as we learn about elk history, elk ecology and elk behavior. Are you a seasoned “Elkspert?” We bet you’ll
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New to learning about elk? Join us for the basic breakdown as we learn about elk history, elk ecology and elk behavior. Are you a seasoned “Elkspert?” We bet you’ll learn something new too!
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
09jul2:00 pmSaturday July 9th, 2 pm Pa Reptiles
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Did you ever wonder what kinds of reptiles lurk in the Pennsylvania wilds? Well, now is your chance to learn a few! Join us at the Elk Country Visitor Center
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Did you ever wonder what kinds of reptiles lurk in the Pennsylvania wilds? Well, now is your chance to learn a few! Join us at the Elk Country Visitor Center as we learn about a couple important reptiles found in the Keystone State of PA. You can even get acquainted with our rescued Eastern Box Turtles (Bob and Rosie) as well as Java, our Eastern Black Rat Snake.
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
10jul12:00 pmSunday July 10th, 12 pm Elk Country Rocks
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It’s time for arts and crafts at the Elk Country Visitor Center! Join our staff in painting a rock of your choosing to create, a one-of-a-kind, souvenir of your very
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It’s time for arts and crafts at the Elk Country Visitor Center! Join our staff in painting a rock of your choosing to create, a one-of-a-kind, souvenir of your very own!!
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
16jul2:00 pmSaturday July 16th, 2 pm Fireflies
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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 learn what makes them
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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 learn what makes them so unique. Maybe you’ll even catch a few whiles camping in elk country!
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
17jul9:00 am5:00 pmElk Ladies Day Out
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Calling all ladies who love the outdoors!!! Registration is NOW OPEN for the 4th Annual
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Time
(Sunday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
23jul2:00 pmSaturday July 23rd, 2 pm Moose, Elk, Caribou, Whitetail
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“Moose, Elk, Caribou, and Whitetail oh my!” The Deer family has quite a few members! Join our staff as we learn about the elk and their many cousins that live
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“Moose, Elk, Caribou, and Whitetail oh my!” The Deer family has quite a few members! Join our staff as we learn about the elk and their many cousins that live in North America. You are sure to learn something new along the way!
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
24jul2:00 pmSunday July 24th, 2 pm Pa Invasives
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If you look at the trees in the Pennsylvania Wilds, you will notice they aren’t as full. This is because of the Spongy Moth, previously called the Gypsy Moth, which
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If you look at the trees in the Pennsylvania Wilds, you will notice they aren’t as full. This is because of the Spongy Moth, previously called the Gypsy Moth, which is an invasive species to Pennsylvania. Join our staff at the Elk Country Visitor Center to learn about the Spongy Moth as well as the many other invasive species that wreak havoc on Pennsylvania ecosystems and how to prevent the spread.
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
30jul2:00 pmSaturday July 30th, 2 pm Elk Walk and Talk
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Join a staff member as we walk the trails around the Elk Country Visitor Center. Learn many interesting facts about the property and wildlife that often inhabit these fields. We
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Join a staff member as we walk the trails around the Elk Country Visitor Center. Learn many interesting facts about the property and wildlife that often inhabit these fields. We will be covering topics such as what elk eat, where they spend their time, and how each season brings something different.
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
31jul2:00 pmSunday July 31st, 2 pm Antler Scoring
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“Woah! that is a 400+ bull for sure!” Being in Elk Country you will probably hear that a lot, and you may be a bit confused on what that means.
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“Woah! that is a 400+ bull for sure!” Being in Elk Country you will probably hear that a lot, and you may be a bit confused on what that means. Now is the time to learn! Antler scoring is a fun and useful tool to have when exploring Elk Country, get a free lesson today!
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821
august
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Just before the popular elk rut gets into full swing, the Keystone Elk Country Alliance and Elk Country Visitor Center host the largest elk celebration in the northeast during the annual
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Just before the popular elk rut gets into full swing, the Keystone Elk Country Alliance and Elk Country Visitor Center host the largest elk celebration in the northeast during the annual Elk Expo, held on the grounds of the Elk Country Visitor Center in Benezette every August. The Elk Expo will feature exhibits, seminars, antler scoring experts, a presentation by Pennsylvania Game Commission elk biologist Jeremy Banfield, calling contests, and more than 100 vendors to help ensure great entertainment, food, souvenirs, and a good time for the whole family. Other featured programing includes the Pennsylvania Game Commission elk tag drawing, Keystone Elk Country Alliance bull tag raffle, live music and more. You won’t want to miss this event!
Time
august 20 (Saturday) - 21 (Sunday)
Location
Elk Country Visitor Center
950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette 15821