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...
Weather Discovery Center presents Cloudy with a Chance of Bingo- a special bingo for kids
Join us for an afternoon of family fun, amazing prizes, and yummy lunch as the Weather Discovery Center presents "Cloudy with a Chance of Bingo". Saturday March 29th from 12-3 at the Perry Township Firehall in Valier. Tickets are $15 each for...
Free Admission Saturday returns in March
Say what? Free admission? That's right! If you've never been here now is the perfect time to see what the PWDC is all about! The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center is hosting Free Admission Saturday on March 15, 2025. This is a one day FREE event for everyone!...
Punxsutawney Phil to visit Weather Discovery Center on February 1
Visitors will have an opportunity to see Phil up close and personal in our Catastrophic Weather Theater on Saturday February 1 from 2:15-2:45 p.m. We will also have Groundhog Day activities in the classroom for free with paid admission!
Weather Discovery Center Crowns 2025 Little Mr. & Miss groundhog
The Weather Discovery Center crowned the 2025 Little Mr. and Miss Groundhog on Saturday January 25. Punxsutawney Groundhog Club members including Frostbite, Mr. Josh Farcus, Downpour, Mr. Rob McCoy, and Punxsutawney Phil’s handler, Rainmaker, Mr. A.J. Dereume were on...
Voting has begun for the 2025 Little Mr. & Miss Groundhog Contest
The contestants are in… the stage is set… and starting today - you can cast your votes for the 2025 Little Mr. & Miss Groundhog! This is the 22nd anniversary of Little Mr. & Miss for the Weather Discovery Center and we are super excited for this group of kids!...
Groundhog Day Special Hours
The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center will be open for extended hours in celebration of Groundhog Day. Friday January 31: 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Saturday February 1: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Sunday February 2: 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Monday February 3: 10:00 a.m.- 2:00...