Educational
Lebanon Area Fair Week
Lebanon Expo Center 80 Rocherty Road, Lebanon, PA, United StatesIt’s no surprise that the Lebanon Area Fair was voted Lebanon Valley’s Best Local Event by area residents; more than 50,000 attendees flock to the Fairgrounds each summer to enjoy […]
WWII Weekend – Historic Schaefferstown
Alexander Schaeffer Farm Schaefferstown, PA, United StatesThe Farm becomes a World War II infantry encampment with live battle re-enactments, displays, demos, and tours of the bivouac areas.
Knuffle Bunny – Gretna Theatre Family Series
Mt. Gretna Playhouse 200 Pennsylvania Ave., Mt. Gretna, United StatesA trip to the Laundromat takes a turn when "somebunny" is left behind in this musical full of adventure and gigantic dancing laundry. Based on the beloved Caldecott Honor-winning picture […]
WWII Weekend – Historic Schaefferstown
Alexander Schaeffer Farm Schaefferstown, PA, United StatesThe Farm becomes a World War II infantry encampment with live battle re-enactments, displays, demos, and tours of the bivouac areas.
Insect Exploration – DCNR, Memorial Lake State Park
Memorial Lake State ParkInsects don’t receive the attention they deserve, and when they do its usually in the form of a scream. Join us in catching and taking a closer look at these […]
Stream Study – DCNR, Memorial Lake State Park
Memorial Lake State ParkCome explore the quality of our stream by looking at creatures that call it home! The park will provide strainers, containers, and magnifying glasses to view the creatures we find. […]
Archery Event – Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area
Middle Creek Wildlife Management AreaDo you enjoy shooting archery? Ever just wanted to try out archery? Come to the Middle Creek archery range at Willow Point and test your archery skills. This is a […]
Bear-Hole Trail Drive-Thru – DCNR, Swatara State Park
Swatara State ParkCome explore Bear Hole Trail by car! The Drive-Thru begins at Swopes Valley Trailhead (40.522343,-76.469334) and goes 5 miles through the center of park, letting out at the Appalachian Trail […]
Bear-Hole Trail Drive-Thru – DCNR, Swatara State Park
Swatara State ParkCome explore Bear Hole Trail by car! The Drive-Thru begins at Swopes Valley Trailhead (40.522343,-76.469334) and goes 5 miles through the center of park, letting out at the Appalachian Trail […]
Gretna Music 4 Kids – Gretna Music
Hall of Philosophy, Mt. Gretna Gettysburg Avenue, Mt. Gretna
Kayak Tours of Union Canal Tunnel
Union Canal Tunnel Park 25th Street & Union Canal Dr., Lebanon, PA, United StatesJoin Cocoa Kayaks for a unique opportunity to paddle the oldest transportation tunnel in the United States! Kayak a location that kayakers are not normally allowed to go during this […]
Birding Walk – DCNR, Memorial Lake State Park
Memorial Lake State ParkJoin the park naturalist for a morning bird walk around Memorial Lake to see what feather friends live and are passing through our park. Whether you've never birded before or […]
Intro to Kayaking – DCNR, Memorial Lake State Park
Memorial Lake State ParkAre you new to kayaking and don't know where to begin? Come out and learn the basics of kayaking and what you need to know to recreate successfully at Memorial […]
Mt. Gretna Outdoor Art Show
Mt. GretnaART UNDER THE TREES Nationally ranked in Sunshine Magazine’s “200 Best”, the historic Mt. Gretna Outdoor Art Show takes place during the summer in Mt. Gretna, PA. Enjoy artwork […]
Fossil Frenzy: Digging Through PA’s Past – DCNR, Swatara State Park
Swatara State ParkDid you know we have fossils right under our feet? Come learn about the types of fossils we find here at Swatara SP, how they were created, and what they […]
Branching Out: Tree ID Basics – DCNR
Memorial Lake State Park"Trees are all around us - in fact, there are over 100 species found regularly in PA. But can you tell a spruce from a fir? How about a red […]
Full Moon Kayak – Memorial Lake State Park
Memorial Lake State ParkWhat’s better than seeing the full moon? Watching it from the water! Come out to Memorial Lake for a night paddle and float while observing the night sky, nocturnal wildlife, […]
Archery Event – Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area
Middle Creek Wildlife Management AreaDo you enjoy shooting archery? Ever just wanted to try out archery? Come to the Middle Creek archery range at Willow Point and test your archery skills. This is a […]
Salamander Safari – DCNR, Swatara State Park
Swatara State Park"The cool wet area around our creek is perfect salamander habitat, meet at the Trout Run trailhead for an evening salamander search! We’ll start the program by talking about these […]
Kayak Tours of Union Canal Tunnel
Union Canal Tunnel Park 25th Street & Union Canal Dr., Lebanon, PA, United StatesJoin Cocoa Kayaks for a unique opportunity to paddle the oldest transportation tunnel in the United States! Kayak a location that kayakers are not normally allowed to go during this […]