Woodcarvers Festival: “A Day at the County Fair”

12-07-25 - 13-07-25 All day

Address: Cook Forest Sawmill Art Center, Cooksburg, PA, United States

July 12 – 13, 2025

Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This festival features carefully hand-carved creations which are judged by professional carvers. In addition to the carvings, we are adding other wooden works of art to the festival. These impressive works of art are displayed throughout the weekend, and many are available for purchase. Demonstrations and a woodcarving class will round out the event.

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Snowman in the Forest

21-02-26 All day

Come join us for a day of fun wintry activities along the picturesque National Wild & Scenic Clarion River within Cook Forest State Park. Various activities will be held at the new River Pavilion by the playground on River Road approximately 1-mile up-river from the RT36 Cooksburg Bridge:

1130am - Chili Cook-Off (hot & mild divisions)

1130am-230pm - carriage rides, sledding, snowman building, ice skating (ice skates available)

1200-100pm - Snowshoe interpretive hike within the old growth forest along Cook Trail, meet at the new River Pavilion

100pm - Happy Dog Contest

Come sample the chili during the ‘Free Chili Cook-Off’, that is, after the judges have tried some first. Hot chocolate and coffee will be on hand to help take the chill out of your bones. Enjoy a wonderful day among family and friends in Cooksburg’s winter wonderland. Event sponsored by the Cook Forest Vacation Bureau.