Historical Walking Tours will be held at Greenwood Furnace State Park on the following Sundays: July 6 and 13 at 10:30AM. Join park staff for a walk through the historic district. Learn about the village that dominated the area for 70 years. Meet at the Blacksmith Shop.

There will be a Centre County Dinner/Ballroom Dance on Sunday, July 13 from 2-5PM at Lambert Hall in Bellefonte. Call/text Rod at 717-543-8348 for making a reservation.

The Juniata County Historical Society presents the 4th annual Indians and Ice Cream at the Tuscarora Academy Museum on Sunday, July 13 from 1:30 to 4PM.

This year they welcome The Perry County Historical Society who will join Andy Paige to share their knowledge and display their wide array of prehistoric and Native American tools and weapons. The Juniata County Historical Society will also display their collection of bags and moccasins from Plains Tribes spanning 1880-1900.

And an ice cream sundae fundraiser benefitting the museum will be happening while supplies last, courtesy of The Creme Stop in McAlisterville. This event is rain or shine!

The Lewistown Community Band’s Summer Concert Season is as follows:

Sunday, June 1: 6PM at Station Park in McClure

Sunday, June 15: 3PM at Harshbarger’s Sub ‘N Malt in Port Royal

Saturday, June 28: 7PM at Embassy Theater, Let Freedom Ring Concert; Guests include the Community Choir and Miss Stephanie School of Dance (Rain Date: June 29)

Wednesday, July 16: 7PM at Valley View Chapel in Belleville

Sunday, July 20: 7PM at White Memorial Church Social in Milroy

Tuesday, July 29: 6:46PM at the Fayette Community Carnival in McAlisterville

Sunday, August 10: 6PM at Presbyterian Church Lawn in McVeytown

Bunkertown Brethren/Good News Lutheran Brethren Churches invite all children ages 4-12 to VBS Wonder Junction on Monday, July 14- Friday, July 18 from 5:45-8PM at Bunkertown Brethren Church. Bible lessons, snacks, songs, crafts. To register, visit www.bunkertownchurch.com and click on Kid’s Ministry or call Stephanie at (717) 694-3901. Register by Tuesday, July 1st, to receive a Free VBS T-shirt.

Juniata Valley Winery’s Friday Night Music Series continues on Friday, July 18. Doors will open at 5PM, music is from 7-10PM. This week’s featured band is Katz22, performing Classic Rock hits. The food vendor of the week is Deimler’s BBQ. Bring your lawn chair and a friend! $10 cover charge for adults. Kids 11 and under are free!

New Life Church invites you to join them at their 2025 Vacation Bible School: Wonder Junction! VBS will be held Monday, July 14- Friday, July 18 from 6-8PM each evening at New Life Church. Children ages 4-12 are invited to join in on the fun! Sign up online at newlife101.org/newlifekids or call 717-242-1481.

Lewistown Alliance Church is hosting a free Community Swim Night on Friday, July 18 from 6 to 8PM. All are invited to join for a swim and free food!

Explore Greenwood Furnace State Park through the eyes of a Park Ranger! Come on out for a Ranger Walk on any of the following dates: July 5, 12, 19 at 3PM. Join Ranger Louie at the park’s beach area for a leisurely nature walk near the lake. Topics will include animals, plants, fungi, etc.

Bat Night is taking place at Greenwood Furnace State Park on Saturday, July 19 from 6 to 9PM. Join the park staff for a fun evening learning about all things bat! Program will begin with a presentation at the Blacksmith Shop. Activities will include bat box building, games and a bat count. All ages are welcome.

Sinister Ratrodz presents their 3rd annual Car Show and Cruise-In on Saturday, July 19 in McClure. Gates open at 8AM. There are various contests throughout the day including a Burn Out Contest and Pin-Up Contest. Custom Trophies for winners in the car show. Live music from Fools on Stools and Boom Rockets. Great food to enjoy throughout the day too. Part of the proceeds will be donated to Paisley Dawn Henry. For more info, call 272-220-9210.

Juniata Valley Winery is hosting a Wine & Design class: Cookie Decorating Swiftie Edition on Saturday, July 19 at 11:30AM. Grab your fellow Swiftie to create the cutest sugar cookie set!

This includes approximately a two hour beginner decorating session a set of cookies, glass of wine for each participant, light refreshments, supplies/tools, a sugar cookie and royal icing recipe to try at home, and of course your finished cookies to take home and enjoy. Purchase your tickets here!

Presented by the Richfield Sportsmans Club, Fremont Fire Department and Reliance Hose Co. #1, the Shade Mountain Gun Bash will be held on Saturday, July 19 on the Middleburg Carnival Grounds. 20 guns, music, food, Chinese Auction and fun! Tickets cost $25. You do not need to be present to win! Learn more here!

Ridin’ for Memories will be held on Saturday, July 19. Registration opens at 10AM at Ollie’s Bargain Outlet and kickstands up at 11:30AM. They are once again teaming up with Dry Bone Soldier’s for this benefit ride, supporting the Alzheimer’s Association!

The ride is anticipated to be about 1 hour long, about 50-60 miles, route is TBD. The cost is $25 per bike, $5 per extra rider and $25 per vehicle. As with last year, there will be a 50/50 drawing and Fan Favorites Award, prizes awarded to the top 3 winners! These will be cash only buy-ins. 1st Place: $100 gift card to JP Cycles!

Team Mifflin/Juniata Special Olympics is having their 2nd Duck Derby on Saturday, July 19 at Kish Park from Noon to 5PM. The money raised will go to their athletes to help to support the program.

On site there will be local Police and Fire departments, face painting, carnival games, rip tickets, baked goods, a DJ, and food trucks. Special appearance by Smokey Bear, (maybe) McGruff the Crime Dog, SpongeBob, and their very own Quackers. The race starts at 3PM. You can can get your racing ducks here or contact Steve at (717)250-1116.

Celebration Villa Summer Carnival will be held on Saturday, July 19 from 10:30AM to 2:30PM. Enjoy carnival food, games, raffles, prizes, and live music. This community event will be located in villa parking lot.

Fire and Ice Inferno presents their first Duck Derby Fundraiser on Saturday, July 19 from 10AM to Noon at the Standing Stone Farm in Port Royal.

1 duck: $5
3 ducks: $12
6 ducks: $25
10 ducks: $40
15 ducks: $50

You do not need to be present to win! But you’ll definitely want to be there for the fun! Food, music, games, and of course the derby! Race starts at 11AM. Large 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize baskets. Smaller prizes for later ducks. All proceeds will benefit the ladies on Fire and Ice Inferno to help them purchase their uniforms. Call 717-543-8174 for tickets and info.

The 2025 Tuscarora Valley Heritage Day will be held in East Waterford July 17-July 20. Come on out to the yearly show full of delicious food, vendors, daily Flea Market, tractor pulls, a daily tractor parade, live music, square dancing, petting zoo, kids’ games and so much more fun for your whole family!

The Lewistown Community Band’s Summer Concert Season is as follows:

Sunday, June 1: 6PM at Station Park in McClure

Sunday, June 15: 3PM at Harshbarger’s Sub ‘N Malt in Port Royal

Saturday, June 28: 7PM at Embassy Theater, Let Freedom Ring Concert; Guests include the Community Choir and Miss Stephanie School of Dance (Rain Date: June 29)

Wednesday, July 16: 7PM at Valley View Chapel in Belleville

Sunday, July 20: 7PM at White Memorial Church Social in Milroy

Tuesday, July 29: 6:46PM at the Fayette Community Carnival in McAlisterville

Sunday, August 10: 6PM at Presbyterian Church Lawn in McVeytown

Juniata Valley Winery’s Friday Night Music Series continues on Friday, July 25. Doors will open at 5PM, music is from 7-10PM. This week’s featured band is The Rocket Blasters, performing Classic Rock and Pop. The food vendor of the week is the Little Chateau Food truck. Bring your lawn chair and a friend! $10 cover charge for adults. Kids 11 and under are free!

Brookmere Winery and Krawl Works are coming together to raise money for Cystic Fibrosis with Drive In Krawl Out on Saturday, July 26 at Brookmere Winery. Drive in at 5PM. Music from the Vertigo Vultures starts at 6pM. Enjoy food from Curbside Kitchen. Vendors, raffles, alcohol sales, fun car awards! All cars, trucks, bikes, and people are welcome! Just a $5 cover charge.

The Steph Foltz Benefit Tournament will be held Saturday, July 26 in Kish Park, beginning at 8AM. This benefit will be a 7-3 coed tournament held for Steph Foltz, who is currently in the beginning stages of breast cancer. The funds raised will be used to offset any medical, transportation, or food costs. If you are interested in entering a team, please reach out to Zach Filler at (717) 348-5048.

In addition to the tournament, there will be raffles and a 50/50, so even if you’re not playing, you can come join in on the fun!

Tournament Rules:
$200 entry fee (that includes a HR band)
Double elimination bracket
ASA approved bats
52/300 balls
1-1 count
1 courtesy runner per gender, per inning
Girls hit 3, 6, 9
You do not have to hit a 4th girl to bat an 8th guy.
If a guy walks in front of a girl, he gets second base.
If there is two outs, the girl has the option to walk.
3 home runs a game, then outs
Band is unlimited (It may be switched throughout the day, but must remain the same person once the game begins).

Trophy prizes will be awarded to the top teams based on the amount of teams entered. Please come support this local family who could use some help during these uncertain times!

Remember, it is a benefit, and for FUN! Anything other than that will not be tolerated. Everyone helping is volunteering their time!

Come on out to Greenwood Furnace State Park for a Night Sky Watch on July 26 and August 16 at 7:30PM. Join Bill Arden from the Central PA Observers club at the Park office for a telescope clinic and introductory presentation on astronomy followed by an outdoor night sky tour with an electronic telescope. If you have a telescope or binoculars, they’ll help you set them up to use.

The 57th annual Richfield Dutch Days will take place July 23-26 in Basom Park. Don’t miss this family fun! Games, rides by Sunshine Shows, live entertainment, a free nightly drawing, delicious bites, Chinese Auction, Bingo, Saturday Parade and so much more! The 2025 Theme is A Community Quilted Together.

Entertainment
July 23: Lite Switch, 7 and 8:30PM
July 24: Broken Record Band, 7:30 and 8:45PM
July 25: Eric Cawalla and the Uptown Band, 8 and 9:30PM
July 26: The Good News Travelin’ Band, 8:15 and 9:45PM

Visit the Dutch Days Country Store for new pottery mugs, t-shirts, baked goods, cheese on the wheel, crafts and more. Fireworks on Thursday night at 10PM, sponsored by Regester Chevrolet. Parade on Saturday steps off at 4PM.

Dutch Menu-Main Dish served starting at 4:30PM
Wednesday: Homemade Beef Pot Pie
Thursday: Ham Loaf and Sweet Potatoes
Friday: Pork and Sauerkraut
Saturday: Chicken BBQ

The Wings of Kindness 5K will be held on Saturday, July 26 at Little Buffalo State Park. Registration starts at 7:30AM and the race steps off at 8:30AM, rain or shine!

AWARDS
Overall 1st Male & Female
Top 3 in each age group
Male and Female: 12 and under, 13-18, 19-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, 56-65, 66-over

Online registration ends July 23. Here signed up here!

You can give the gift of life! The American Red Cross is hosting a blood at the Port Royal Community Building on Monday, July 28. The drive will be held from 12:30 to 6PM. Donate your time and blood and help save some lives in the process. Schedule your appointment today!

The Lewistown Community Band’s Summer Concert Season is as follows:

Sunday, June 1: 6PM at Station Park in McClure

Sunday, June 15: 3PM at Harshbarger’s Sub ‘N Malt in Port Royal

Saturday, June 28: 7PM at Embassy Theater, Let Freedom Ring Concert; Guests include the Community Choir and Miss Stephanie School of Dance (Rain Date: June 29)

Wednesday, July 16: 7PM at Valley View Chapel in Belleville

Sunday, July 20: 7PM at White Memorial Church Social in Milroy

Tuesday, July 29: 6:45PM at the Fayette Community Carnival in McAlisterville

Sunday, August 10: 6PM at Presbyterian Church Lawn in McVeytown

Take a leisurely Plant Walk with Forestry Extension Educator, Cathryn Pugh, to learn about common plants in Penn Roosevelt State Park on Wednesday, July 30 from 2:30 to 4PM and 6 to 7:30PM. Participants will learn the basics of plant identification with opportunities to use their senses to experience the botanical world in new ways. All are welcome! Walks will be up to .5 miles long, on gentle paths with restrooms nearby. No registration required and programs are free! Meet at the Day Use Area.

You’re invited to Senator Judy Ward’s Senior Expo on Thursday, July 31 from 10AM to Noon at the Reedsville Fire Company. Admission is free! There will be door prizes, health screenings, vendor exhibits and light refreshments.

Juniata Valley Winery’s Friday Night Music Series continues on Friday, August 1. Doors will open at 5PM, music is from 7-10PM. This week’s featured band is the Broken Record Band, performing Country/Bluegrass. The food vendors of the week are Perry Pizza Co and Heeter’s Sweet Treats. Bring your lawn chair and a friend! $10 cover charge for adults. Kids 11 and under are free!

Join Calvary Bible Church for their annual Community Carnival at Rec Park on Saturday, August 2 from 11AM to 2PM. Join them for games, activities and food! All FREE! They will also be doing a school supply giveaway away!

The Fayette Community Carnival will take place Tuesday, July 29-Saturday, August 2 at Lost Creek Community Park in McAlisterville. This year’s theme is Lake Life. Bring your fam for the fun! Rides, games, Chinese Auction, Bingo, delicious food, live music, 30th annual Vehicle Show on Saturday and more!

Carnival Main Dish Menu
Tuesday: Soups & Sandwiches
Wednesday: Hot Turkey Sandwich
Thursday: Ham Loaf
Friday: Pork and Sauerkraut
Saturday: Chicken BBQ (must have tickets!)

Live Entertainment
Tuesday: 6PM-Sonbean Daycare 6:20PM-Logan Guard 7PM-Lewistown Community Band 8PM-Greenwood Community Band
Wednesday: 7 & 8:30PM-Lucky Afternoon
Thursday: 7 & 8:30PM-Bella Donna
Friday: 7 & 9PM-Mercy Run
Saturday: 7 & 8:30PM-Adult Swim

Skyshooter Fireworks are set for Wednesday, July 30 at 10PM. (Rain date is Thursday). The parade will step off from Rickenbaugh’s on Saturday at 4PM. All proceeds from the carnival benefit The Fayette Fire Company, The Fayette Lions Club, and the Fayette Township Community Building Assocation.

Mifflintown Borough Council presents National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5, beginning at 5PM at Myers Park. Join them to promote strong community policing partnerships, neighborhood camaraderie, safe neighborhoods and a pleasant place to live and work.

There will be games, a bounce house, pony rides, activities, live music from Bella Donna, face painting, food vendors. Plus enjoy free popcorn and a move beginning at dusk. Please bring your own chairs and blankets. The featured film is The Wild Robot.

Pine Glen Alliance Church will be holding their monthly Gym Night, for children 6-12 years old on Wednesday, August 6, from 6-8PM in the gym. This event will include: basketball, volleyball, soccer, golf and large board Tic Tac Toe, Badminton, jump rope, Bingo and corn hole competitions. Snacks and drinks will be available followed by a brief devotional. For more information or to register children to attend please call or text Paul Lesher at 724-678-6619. Invite your friends to attend as well!

Join Juniata Valley Winery for a day of stunning vineyard views, local sips, and the very best of Juniata County’s small businesses! Their Farmer’s Market is held the first Wednesday of every month, May-November from 10AM to 2PM.

Shop fresh produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, handmade crafts, and more from our amazing local makers and bakers! Sip a glass of local wine—or treat yourself to a mimosa—while you browse and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Stop by the tasting room for a signature Mimosa—fresh, bubbly, and the perfect market-day treat! The tasting room will be open—stock up on your favorite bottles while you’re here!

Bring your friends, bring your family — and experience the true heart of local living! Support Local. Sip Local. Love Local.

The Mount Union Fire Department presents Craig Morgan at the Huntingdon County Airfield on Friday, August 8. Showtime is 6PM and will also include performances from Chris Woodward and Gillian Smith. Tickets cost $60 with VIP available too! Get your tickets at aftontickets.com/craigmorgan. All proceeds benefit the Mount Union Fire Company No. 1.

Juniata Valley Winery’s Friday Night Music Series continues on Friday, August 8. Doors will open at 5PM, music is from 7-10PM. This week’s featured band is Hillbilly Diesel, performing classic and modern rock. The food vendor of the week is Cumberland Gap BBQ. Bring your lawn chair and a friend! $10 cover charge for adults. Kids 11 and under are free!

Racing Bingo will be held on Saturday, August 9 at the East Waterford Fire Company. Doors and the kitchen open at Noon. Bingo games get underway at 1PM. Tickets cost $25. Bingo prizes will be racing themed. Rip tickets and 50/50 sold throughout.

Bentley’s Battle Benefit Ride will be held Saturday, August 9 at the Port Royal Lions Club Park. Registration is from 10:30 to 11:45AM and the ride will start at Noon. The cost is $20 per single ride and $25 for each couple. Meal and soda to follow immediately after the ride. 100% of all proceeds will go to Bentley and his family for his expenses due to his heart condition. Rain date is August 10. For more info, call 717-363-1504.

The Lewistown Community Band’s Summer Concert Season is as follows:

Sunday, June 1: 6PM at Station Park in McClure

Sunday, June 15: 3PM at Harshbarger’s Sub ‘N Malt in Port Royal

Sunday, June 29: 7PM at Embassy Theater, Let Freedom Ring Concert; Guests include the Community Choir and Miss Stephanie School of Dance

Wednesday, July 16: 7PM at Valley View Chapel in Belleville

Sunday, July 20: 7PM at White Memorial Church Social in Milroy

Tuesday, July 29: 6:46PM at the Fayette Community Carnival in McAlisterville

Sunday, August 10: 6PM at Presbyterian Church Lawn in McVeytown

Join Lewistown Comprehensive Treatment Center for their 1st annual Recovery Event on Monday, August 11 from 11AM to 2PM. They will have Inspirational speakers, vendors, music, food trucks, recovery resources, games, activities and more. Let’s celebrate recovery, build connections and break the stigma together! All are welcome: individuals in recovery, supporters, friends and families.

Juniata Valley Winery’s Friday Night Music Series continues on Friday, August 15. Doors will open at 5PM, music is from 7-10PM. This week’s featured band is Bella Donna, performing classic and modern country and classic rock. The food vendors of the week are Deimler’s BBQ and Callie’s Kitchen. Bring your lawn chair and a friend! $10 cover charge for adults. Kids 11 and under are free!

Join Juniata Valley Winery at their Newport location, JVW on 2nd, for JVW Jams on Friday, August 15. Enjoy live music from Stan Hoke from 5 to 7PM while you sip on a hand-crafted cocktail and munch on their variety of offered small plates.

Mark your calendars! The 50th anniversary of the Burnham Fire Company is set for August 15 and 16. To celebrate the 50th, there will be a few changes and most of your old favorites. Lots of prizes, good food, rip tickets and lots of fun!

The biggest change is the Raffle Ticket. Hope you like Cash…. Lots of Cash…the grand prize is $10,000! Ticket price will stay the same, $10 per chance.

The second change is they will be accepting credit/debit cards online and in person for Raffle Tickets. All other tickets must be purchased in person. Food and games will still be cash only. Raffle tickets are in and on sale now! Follow Burnham Fire Company Penny Bazaar on Facebook for more details!

The 6th annual Dewey Hill Benefit will be held on Saturday, August 16. Come on out for a fun day, supporting a great local resident, Rhoda Trevitz.

There will be a cornhole tournament. Registration is from 11AM to 12:30PM. Bags will fly at 1PM. Partners are randomly drawn. Boards provided. You may bring your own bags if desired. The cost to participate is $10. (50% of proceeds go to the benefactor)

A benefit meal will be served. Meal will be served at Noon and costs a $15 donation. (100% of proceeds go to the benefactor) The meal will include BBQ Chicken, pulled pork, mac and cheese, french fries, baked beans, cole slaw and a drink. Every meal ticket will be entered into a drawing for a $100 Bass Pro gift card.

There will also be a Chinese Auction and raffles throughout the day. You must be present to win.

Rhoda has had 2 devastating events happen to her within just a few short months. First, she lost everything in a house fire and secondly, she lost her husband. Let’s raise money to help Rhoda with her financial burden and help celebrate the life of her beloved Buck. Rhoda is a kind, strong, hard working woman who deserves a little help from her community. Show your support while having a fun filled day.

Come on out to Greenwood Furnace State Park for a Night Sky Watch on Saturday, August 16 at 7:30PM. Join Bill Arden from the Central PA Observers club at the Park office for a telescope clinic and introductory presentation on astronomy followed by an outdoor night sky tour with an electronic telescope. If you have a telescope or binoculars, they’ll help you set them up to use.

Old-Fashioned Skills Day at Greenwood Furnace State Park is Saturday, August 16 from 10AM to 2PM. Learn about skills from the past through demonstrations and hands-on activities including atlatl, stone sling, primitive bow making, Native American tools and artifacts, flintknapping and blacksmithing.

The Borough of Juniata Terrace is hosting their 100 Year Celebration on Saturday, August 16. Get ready for a day of making memories and enjoying a wide range of fun-filled activities. You can expect kids crafts and family games, craft vendors and other booths, a cornhole tournament, great food from local businesses like Twin Kiss and Danny’s BBQ and so much more! Rain Date is Saturday, August 23.

Juniata Valley Winery’s Friday Night Music Series continues on Friday, August 22. Doors will open at 5PM, music is from 7-10PM. This week’s featured band is Vertigo Vultures, performing classic rock. The food vendor of the week is The Speckled Moose. Bring your lawn chair and a friend! $10 cover charge for adults. Kids 11 and under are free!

Parmalee is coming to the Juniata County Fair on Sunday, August 31 at 8:30PM. Tickets can only be purchased online through Juniata County Fair’s official website at www.juniatacountyfair.com or through the Port Royal Speedway website, www.portroyalspeedway.com.

Track seating – $50
Grandstand seating – $35

Concert will be held rain or shine. Speedway season reserved seats are not valid for this event. This is no infield seating for this event.

Known for their hits like “Carolina,” “Take My Name,” and “Just the Way,” Parmalee brings their signature sound to one of central Pennsylvania’s most anticipated fair events of the year. Fans can expect a night filled with fan-favorite songs and an incredible atmosphere at the Juniata County Fair. Be sure to follow their NEW Facebook Page for more fair news and updates!

Join Juniata Valley Winery for a day of stunning vineyard views, local sips, and the very best of Juniata County’s small businesses! Their Farmer’s Market is held the first Wednesday of every month, May-November from 10AM to 2PM.

Shop fresh produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, handmade crafts, and more from our amazing local makers and bakers! Sip a glass of local wine—or treat yourself to a mimosa—while you browse and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Stop by the tasting room for a signature Mimosa—fresh, bubbly, and the perfect market-day treat! The tasting room will be open—stock up on your favorite bottles while you’re here!

Bring your friends, bring your family — and experience the true heart of local living! Support Local. Sip Local. Love Local.

Piggy Plog Bingo is coming to the Juniata County Fair on Friday, September 5 at Noon in the Empire Kosher Barn. A fun, messy and hilarious way to win cash while supporting a great cause!

💥 Hosted by: The Turbett Grange
🤝 Proceeds benefit: The Turbett Grange, The Barn Committee, and local youth organizations that empower tomorrow’s leaders.

💵 Jack Plop Prizes:
🥇 1st Plop – $500
🥈 2nd Plop – $250
🥉 3rd Plop – $100

🎟️ Squares are $10 each – only 600 squares will be sold!
There’s no limit per person, but once they’re gone — they’re gone!

👉 Buy your squares here: [https://square.link/u/pBtKtpTB]

📝 How It Works:
• Each square purchased corresponds to a randomly assigned 2’x2′ space on the field
• At noon, the lucky piggies will be released onto the bingo field
• The first three plops determine the winners!

📣 Important Info:
• You do NOT need to be present to win!
• Judges’ decisions are final
• Winning names and square numbers will be announced after the game

🎊 PLUS!
Come early and check out:
• Fair food vendors 🍗🍦
• Family-friendly entertainment 🎶🎨
• The petting zoo next door 🐓🐐
• Pony rides for the kids! 🐴
• Kids’ painting party – creative fun for all ages! 🎨🖌️

🐖 Come for the plop, stay for the laughs! Support great local causes and take your shot at winning the Jack Plop jackpot — all for just $10 a square!

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The Remembering Isaiah Ride will be held September 13. Registration is from 9 to 11AM in the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet side parking lot. Kickstands up at Noon! All street legal vehicles are welcome. The cost is $25 per operator/driver and $5 per passenger. There will also be a 50/50, Chinese Auction and Bike Show ($1 per vote; prizes for the top 3) All proceeds go to Camp Manatawny.

The 3rd annual Bark in the Park will take place Saturday, September 20 from 9AM to 2PM in Walker Township Park in Mifflintown. What to expect:

-Vendors
-Food
-Puppy Pizza Party
-Pet Photos
-Nail Trims by Teacher’s Pet Grooming by donation
-Chinese Auction
-DJ on site
-Paw Print Station
-A visit from the one and only Weavdog

New this year! Instead of a pet parade, they will be doing a Pet Fashion Show from 11AM to 12:30PM. Dress up your pup and let them walk the red carpet to strut their stuff for the judges. Just no “cat calling” please! lol Categories include Best Pet Head (Hair Style), Best Walk, and Best Matching Dog and Handler. Prizes will be given out. Registration costs $5 and you must be registered to participate.

They are still looking for vendors. All proceeds from Bark in the Park go to ROFF Rescue.

The McClure Volunteer Fire Company is hosting Bingo on Sunday, September 28. Doors will open at Noon. Bingo starts at 1PM. There will be a Chinese Auction and 50/50. Food will be available for purchase. $20 for 20 games when tix is purchased in advanced. $25 at the door. 5 special games for $10 which includes a large cash prize! Contact a member or message the McClure Volunteer Fire Company Facebook Page directly to get your tickets now!

Take a leisurely Plant Walk with Forestry Extension Educator, Cathryn Pugh, to learn about common plants in Whipple Dam State Park on Monday, September 29 from 2:30 to 4PM and 6 to 7:30PM. Participants will learn the basics of plant identification with opportunities to use their senses to experience the botanical world in new ways. All are welcome! Walks will be up to .5 miles long, on gentle paths with restrooms nearby. No registration required and programs are free! Meet at the beach!

Join Juniata Valley Winery for a day of stunning vineyard views, local sips, and the very best of Juniata County’s small businesses! Their Farmer’s Market is held the first Wednesday of every month, May-November from 10AM to 2PM.

Shop fresh produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, handmade crafts, and more from our amazing local makers and bakers! Sip a glass of local wine—or treat yourself to a mimosa—while you browse and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Stop by the tasting room for a signature Mimosa—fresh, bubbly, and the perfect market-day treat! The tasting room will be open—stock up on your favorite bottles while you’re here!

Bring your friends, bring your family — and experience the true heart of local living! Support Local. Sip Local. Love Local.

Take a leisurely Plant Walk with Forestry Extension Educator, Cathryn Pugh, to learn about common plants in Greenwood Furnace State Park on Thursday, October 23 from 2:30 to 4PM and 5 to 6:30PM. Participants will learn the basics of plant identification with opportunities to use their senses to experience the botanical world in new ways. All are welcome! Walks will be up to .5 miles long, on gentle paths with restrooms nearby. No registration required and programs are free! Meet at the Park Office.

Halloween in the Park will be held at Greenwood Furnace on Saturday, October 25 from 5:30 to 7:30PM. Enjoy an evening of Halloween themed games and activities. Trick or Treat will be held in the campground along with a campsite decorating contest.

Join Juniata Valley Winery for a day of stunning vineyard views, local sips, and the very best of Juniata County’s small businesses! Their Farmer’s Market is held the first Wednesday of every month, May-November from 10AM to 2PM.

Shop fresh produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, handmade crafts, and more from our amazing local makers and bakers! Sip a glass of local wine—or treat yourself to a mimosa—while you browse and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Stop by the tasting room for a signature Mimosa—fresh, bubbly, and the perfect market-day treat! The tasting room will be open—stock up on your favorite bottles while you’re here!

Bring your friends, bring your family — and experience the true heart of local living! Support Local. Sip Local. Love Local.

Juniata Valley Winery is hosting another Wine & Design Class: Mosaic on Saturday, November 8 from 11:30AM to 1:30PM. Come sip on wine while you create a fall mosaic with Mosaic Montage! All supplies are included, even a glass of wine!

Learn the art of mosaics as you craft a beautiful maple leaf – inspired by the bright colors and beautiful world surrounding us. It will be the perfect addition to your home décor! Purchase your ticket here!

Greenwood Furnace State Park is hosting a Holiday Open House on Sunday, December 7 from 1 to 4PM. There will be carriage rides, make and take crafts and ornaments, music, refreshments, face painting and more. Santa will even be stopping by!

Juniata Valley Winery is hosting another Wine & Design Class: Christmas Cupcakes edition on Saturday, December 20 at 11:30AM. Looking for the perfect holiday activity or a festive gift idea? Whether you’re celebrating the season with friends or treating yourself to some holiday cheer, you’ll love JVW’s Christmas Cupcake Decorating Class!

This festive event includes a two-hour beginner decorating session, a glass of wine for each participant, light refreshments, all supplies and tools, and of course—your beautifully decorated holiday cupcakes to take home and enjoy. Purchase your tickets here!