River Critters

03-08-24 All day

https://events.dcnr.pa.gov/event/river-critters

Cook Forest Park - Cooksburg Canoe Launch Parking Lot

Phone:814-744-8407

Website:https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/CookForestStatePark/Pages/default.aspx

Address: 113 River Road, Cooksburg, PA 16217

Please bring your river sneakers, swimsuits, and snorkels to the Park Office as we drive to nearby watersheds to search for and identify hard to find underwater creatures. Various species of fish, mussels, snakes and salamanders often make an appearance. This is truly a wilderness experience. Expect no public bathrooms. Bring lunch & water. Children must be with a participating adult.

Saturday, August 3, 2024 10am to 2pm

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America's 250 - Living History Cast Iron Cooking

19-09-26 11:00 - 19-09-26 15:00

Cook Forest State Park, upstream from River Cabin Pavilion

100 RT 36, Cooksburg, PA 16217-0120

Come celebrate America’s 250^th birthday as you walk back in time in our to observe, and possibly sample, historical cast iron cooking from our nation’s past. State park educators from North Central and Western PA will be dressed in period clothing preparing period dishes that relate back to their park from our nation’s founding to the late 1800’s. This is a one-time-only new park event that you will NOT want to miss! Located at our River Cabin area, just upstream from our new River Pavilion along River Road about 1 mile up-river from the RT36 Cooksburg Bridge.

Saturday, September 19, 2026 11am to 3pm