Kids Day is coming to the Weather Discovery Center June 26th
Join us for an afternoon of fun for the kids during our Hot Dog Days event. Meet Loco from the Altoona Curve from 1:30-2:00. Plus try your luck at Plinko, the Duck pond, darts and more. There will also be cotton candy, popcorn, and snow cones. Tickets are 6/$5 and...
Self-Guided Father’s Day craft… free with paid admission
Father’s Day Magnet CraftSaturday /Sunday June14 & June 15 11:00-3:00 p.m. We know you loaf your dad dough much… so we baked up an adorable magnet craft so you can show him just how much you care! These craft kits are free for ALL children with paid...
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,...
Sloppy Science Day returns June 7
It’s sloppy… it’s science… it’s Sloppy Science Day. On Saturday June 7 from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. we will turn the discovery center into a mess fest! Admission is $12 for children, accompanying adults are $8. Includes snack and free time on the exhibits. We have SO...
Self-Guided Mother’s Day shark magnet- Free with paid admission
We know your mom is the best shark in the ocean... so be sure to come by and have a swimmingly fun day of play that includes this adorable FREE Mother's Day Magnet Craft with paid admission. It is a totally jaw-some gift! These will be available to all children...
Glow in the Dark Day returns April 5
Things that glow in the dark are pretty cool, right? That’s why Glow in the Dark Day is so much fun! One of our favorite programs returns on Saturday April 5 from 12 p.m.- 2 p.m. What will you do on Glow in the Dark Day? You’ll dig in glow rice, get creative with glow...
Self-guided Spring craft- FREE with paid admission!
Join us Saturday April 12 and Sunday April 13 for some fun in our newly painted exhibit hall. While you are here, be sure to stop by the classroom and make your very own clothespin pal... FREE with paid admission!
Weather Discovery Center will be closed Thursday March 20th
The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center will be closed tomorrow, Thursday March 20 as we put the finishing touches on our latest project. We are so appreciative of the hard work the painters have put in over the last week and a half to get the exhibit hall repaired,...
Weather Discovery Center Closed Thursday 3/13 & Friday 3/14
The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center will be closed Thursday March 13- and Friday March 14. We will reopen on Saturday March 15 for Free Admission Saturday. Be sure to stop by and check out our updates! We have a lot of great things coming your way in 2025… stay...