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The region is full of holiday happenings for 2006.
Crafters, concerts, parades and good food are all a part of the holidays. For a complete list of all events in the PA Great Outdoors region, visit www.pagreatoutdoors.com/events |
A Christmas Gathering in Brockway
November 24-26
Every year several talented crafters open their homes for a unique holiday shopping experience along with over a dozen Brockway area businesses offering one-of-a-kind gifts and festive holiday wares.
Home for the Holidays Parade & Dickens of a Day
Punxsutawney
November 25
Dickens of a Day will be held downtown in Barclay Square from 3:30-5:30 prior to the parade. Caroling, sleigh rides and other events. Then enjoy a festive holiday parade in Phil’s hometown. Fireworks after the parade and a special party with Santa!
Carols of the Night, Special Concert Series in Ridgway, Johnsonburg & St. Marys
November 29, December 3 and 17
Ahhhh the sweet sounds of the season. Kick-off the holidays with Christmas concerts presented by "The Concert Choir of Elk County" at three different churches. Free-will offering for these fabulous concerts. A social follows each concert. For complete information, click link below.
Yuletide Memories of Ridgway
December 1 - 3
Holiday shopping open house in Ridgway’s charming downtown area. Join in for an old-fashioned shopping experience. Businesses will have prizes, drawings, refreshments throughout the weekend to get everyone in the holiday spirit. For general Ridgway information, click link below.
Clarion County Festival of Trees Dec 1 & 2
Crafters Dec 3 Breakfast with Santa
In its 20th year! St. Joseph’s Hall will be decorated in this year’s theme: Reflections of Christmas. Dozens of decorated trees, (which will also be for sale), arts & crafts, bake sales, entertainment, a raffle, Chinese auction and poetry contest this year. Kids activities, Breakfast with Santa on Sunday.
Historic Brookville’s Victorian Christmas November 30-December 3 There’s so many things to see and do over this weekend celebration. It’s like a scene out of a Charles Dickens’ novel as carolers and brass ensembles in Victorian garb stroll past the old storefronts. The merriment of over a century ago is brought to the present for us to enjoy!
Christmas Parade & Snacks with Santa
New Bethlehem
December 2
This annual event in is always a hit with the kids! After the parade, come and enjoy a snack with Santa at the New Bethlehem Fire Hall! For more information, click link below.
Christmas Parade & Party in Clarion
December 2
Downtown Clarion shines tonight with the sights and sounds of the season. Bring the whole family to this annual event and don’t forget the Christmas party after the parade at the Masonic Lodge.
It’s a Wonderful Life Holiday Exhibit
December 8
Clarion Microtel Inn & Suites Performing live, Chris Collins brings George Bailey back to life. Exhibit rooms, Displays, refreshments, Mr and Mrs. Santa Claus. Special room discounts until Dec 1. Come and relive the warm feeling from the holiday classic movie.
2006 Holiday Home Tour in Foxburg
December 9
Join us in this self-guided tour of six Victorian homes! $5.00 per ticket! Door prizes will be given away. Also see the Presbyterian Church with a pipe organ, life size painting and music at the Lutheran Church, and much more!
Christmas in the Valley Cameron County
Dates vary
Deep in the Wilds of Pennsylvania, Emporium in Cameron County celebrates the season with a variety of activities. This beautiful town shines bright so check out what’s going on this season. For general Cameron County information, click link below.
PA Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau wishes everyone a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving!
