Welcome
to the Punxsutawney Weather
Discovery Center!
Punxsutawney – home of the world-famous furry weather forecaster – is also known as “The Weather Capital of the World.” That makes us the ultimate destination to learn about the science and folklore of weather!
Currently open:
We are open on Wednesday,Thursday,Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Closed on Monday & Tuesday
What’s New?
Summer Camp returns to the Weather Discovery Center in July
Summer Camp 2025 Begins Wednesday July 9th. Sessions run from 10 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Our first session is called Messy Meteorology. Session two is titled Rockin' Rainbows and Session 3 takes us all the way back to prehistoric times with Jurassic Weather. ...
Hot Dog Days return to the PWDC in June
Stop by from 11-3 June 25-27 and get a hotdog, chips, and a drink for just $4.00! Or get an admission/hotdog combo for $11.00! Kids Day is June 26th. Loco from the Altoona Curve will join us for a photo op at 1:30, and there will be games, face painting, popcorn,...