Spring Hours Announced
Beginning April 1st the Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center will be open Wednesday-Sunday 11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Hop on in and check out all of our amazing exhibits and see Punxsutawney Phil in the Meteorologist Hall of Fame!
Free Admission Saturday set for March 18 2023
The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center is hosting Free Admission Saturday on March 18. Lisa Waksmunski, Executive Director, said that Free Admission Saturday was started by the Board of Directors in 2019 as a way to allow the community to see what the interactive...
PWDC Announces 2023 Blingo date
The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center has announced the 2023 Blingo Fundraiser date! Be sure to mark your calendars for Saturday September 23 as Blingo returns to the Punxsutawney Eagles Club... with a twist! This year, "Bada Blingo" promises to bring amazing...
2023 Little Mr. & Miss Groundhog Crowned
The Weather Discovery Center crowned the 2023 Little Mr. and Miss Groundhog on Saturday January 28. Punxsutawney Groundhog Club members Frostbite, Mr. Josh Farcus, Big Chill Jason Grusky, and Punxsutawney Phil’s handler, Rainmaker, Mr. A.J. Dereume were on hand for...
Punxsutawney Phil becomes 19th and final Inductee into the Meteorologist Hall of Fame
On Wednesday February 1 at Noon, Punxsutawney Phil became the final inductee into the Weather Discovery Center's Meteorologist Hall of Fame. Each Groundhog Day the Weather Discovery Center honors individuals who have advanced the knowledge of weather science,...
weather discovery center announces 2023 hall of fame inductee
PRESS RELEASE Jan. 16, 2023 Weather Discovery Center announces final —and most famous— Hall of Fame Inductee PUNXSUTAWNEY—The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center’s Board of Directors is inducting its final member into the Meteorologist Hall of Fame. As the final...
2023 Little Mr. & Miss Groundhog Contest
Entries Being Accepted for 2023 Little Mr. & Miss Groundhog Contest The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center is once again sponsoring the "Little Mr. & Miss Groundhog" contest. All kindergarten children attending Punxsutawney Area schools, SSCD and the...
Winter hours
New winter hours are Thursday-Sunday 11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. We are closed Monday-Wednesday. We will have special hours the week of Groundhog Day to be posted soon. Happy New Year and thank you for visiting the Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center.
Snow Day saturday
Snow Day Saturday
Saturday, Jan. 21, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Cost – $8 Regular Admission
It’s an annual event because it’s SNOW much fun! A snowy snack, hot cocoa and free time on the exhibits is included with this program. Children can also participate in our famous snowball fight! We will also have snowy crafts and activities.
Pre-registration is requested no later than Monday, January 16th to educator@weatherdiscovery.org or 814-938-1000.
Winter Wonders
Thursday, Dec.29, 12:30 – 3 p.m.Cost – $12 Children will learn interesting facts about the winter season through activities, games and technology. A snack and free time on the exhibits is included with this program.Pre-registration is requested no later than Monday,...