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SEPTEMBER |
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| Every Weekend: Tall Oaks 18th Annual Autumn Shopping Fest - Located at Tall Oaks Stores in Lynch, PA. Sat & Sun. 10-5pm. There are eight unique shops throughout the Forest... with gravel paths and wooden bridges... Complimented by crafters, good food & live music. FREE cider to all. FREE admission. Call 814-968-5558 or email talloaks@westpa.net | |
1rst: "Summer's End" Sand Sculpture Contest - 2:00pm - 4:00pm - Chapman State Park. Bring along your friends and family for an afternoon at the beach and create an original sand sculpture together. Amaze and astound the park naturalist with you ingenuity - and win anything form Best Sand Castle to Best Fantasy Creature. Meet the naturalist at the beach. |
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| 4-5th: Warren Lions Sight & Sidewalk Days - Located in downtown Warren. Hrs: Thurs. 10-8pm, Fri 10-9pm. There will be vendors selling crafts, food and other items. The Lions will be giving sight and hearing tests. Local businesses will have displays and sale items. This is a family event. Call 814-726-0731 or email jreldridge@atlanticbb.net | |
| 6th: Big Blue Fall Garage Sale- Located at the parking ramp on Clark St in Warren, PA from 9am-3pm. Benefit from this flea market-garage sale household shopping, out of the weather. Vendors are welcome, registration forms and minimal fee. Explanation can be obtained from the Warren Main Street office at 310 2nd Ave. or by calling 814-723-1360 or email manager@warrenpamainstreet.org. Non-profits are encouraged to register their fundraiser, such as bake sales and produce sales. | |
| 6th: Lee Foster Memorial 5 Mile Run - Located in St. Marys, PA at 9am. Call 814-781-1249 or email jlecker_espi@alltel.net | |
| 6-7th: Wild Wind Folk Art & Craft Festival - Located at the Warren County Fairgrounds from 10-5pm. Traditional award winning craft festival featuring 140 juried artisans, delectable foods, live music, children's activities, demonstrations and more. Held rain or shine, as most exhibits are under cover. For a 2 day pass: Adults $6, Seniors $4, Children 12 and under are FREE. Call 814-723-0707 or visit www.wildwindfestival.com or email wildwindcraftshow@yahoo.com. | |
| 6th and 7th: "Clarion River Clean-up Day." - 9:00am on both days - Cook Forest State Park. Please join us at Cook Riverside Cabins, 1/2 mile up-river from the Rt. 36 Cooksburg Bridge, to help clean up various sections of the National Wild & Scenic Clarion River. After a busy summer season, there is lots of work that needs to be done. The Pale Whale Canoe Fleet will provide free canoes and transport to various sections along the river from Halton to Cooksburg. Please pack a lunch, and bring plenty of water. If Saturday is rained out, then we'll go Sunday instead. participants must pre-register at Cook Riverside Cabins by calling (814) 744-8300. Individuals, scout groups, and civic organizations are encouraged to attend. (6 hours) | |
| 13th: "Searching for the Giants." - 9:am- Cooks Forest State Park. Join the park naturalist at the Log Cabin Inn Environmental Learning Classroom for a challenging off-trail interpretive hike as we comb the woods to document trail and exceptional trees of Cook Forest. The Forest Cathedral holds the most remarkable white pine stand in the Northeastern U.S., but don't forget about the monster Eastern hemlock, black cherry, Northern red and white oak in Cook Forest's eight other old growth forest areas. We will be documenting very seldom seen areas of the park, which may include the following areas: Cook Trail, Deer Meadows, Seneca Forest, Ridge Camp, Maple Drive, Swamp Natural Area. We have the potential to break current height records for a number of Northeastern U.S. trees. We will car-pool to study areas. (2 1/2 hours) | |
| 31rst: " Fire Tower/Seneca Point Historical Tour." - 1:30pm- Cook Forest State Park. Please bring your binoculars and meet at the Fire Tower Parking lot for a 45 minute 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 box at the very top of the Fire Tower which will be open until 3:00pm. (2 hours) | |
| 14th: Angela Huey Park 7K Run & Walk - Located in Kersey, PA at 10am. Call 814-885-6889 or email foxtwp@ncental.com | |
| 16th: Classic Jazz with Chase Putnam - Located in the Slater Room in the Warren Public Library from 7-9pm | |
| 20th-21st: Allegheny River Jam & Art Festival - Live music in the gazebo at Breeze Point Landing in Warren throughout the day. Local art vendors and High School Art Clubs will be displaying their talents in all art mediums. Food vendors. Contact Warren Main Street at 814-723-1360 or email manager@warrenpamainstreet.org | |
| 20th: "Cook Forest River Ride." - 8:00am- This one-day bike ride takes cyclists on a gently rolling route along the Clarion River. Its a fun, fitness filled day for cyclists of all levels with all monies going to support multiple sclerosis. This year, there are two route options: 35 miles and 60 miles. This is a fully supported ride. There are rest stops with snacks, water and a festive lunch to celebrate your finish. Participants must pre-register. Registration and brochures are available at www.cookforest.com. Event is sponsored by Cook Forest online and New Dominion, LLC. For more information contact (412) 261-6347 | |
| 25-28th: Wesley Woods Adult Horseback Weekend - Located at Wesley Woods in Grand Valley, PA. Two nights, five meals and use of horse equipment for only $145! Call 814-436-7802 or email info@wesleywoods.com | |
| 25-28th: PA State Championship Fishing Tournament - Saturday craft show, parade, carnival, vendors & fireworks. Kids junior fishing derby 9am to 11am Saturday. Fish into scales by 8pm Saturday. Finalists in by 2pm. Call 814-484-3585 | |
| 28th: As American As Apple Pie Festival - Located at Ruff Acres Antiques from 1 to 5pm. Apple Pie Demo, Apple recipe swap, apple dessert samples. Call 814-688-3515 or email alby39@hotmail.com | |
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