The 2021 PA Firefly Festival will be held June 25 and 26 in Tionesta, Forest County and is scheduled to include nature exhibits, presentations, firefly experts, music and firefly tours.

Registration for these events will be $30 per person and are limited to 50 people per night. Online registration will open May 1.

Glow & Know Campouts

The PA Firefly Festival is also sponsor four unique camping experiences at several locations--

-- June 9: Glow & Know at Scarlett Knob in Ohiopyle, Fayette County

-- June 19: Glow & Know at Camp Lutherlyn in Butler County

-- June 23: Glow & Know at Kellettville Campground, Forest County

-- June 30: Glow & Know at Chapman Dam State Park, Warren County

These campouts are restricted to 15 campers (not including children under 10).  Registration is $100 per camper (children under 10 are free). 

Registration includes campsite fees, firewood, meals, program materials, activities and firefly presentations.  These campouts offer a complete firefly and nature immersion experience for the novice to the expert camper. 

Participants can even participate in the firefly research and community science firefly watch projects.

Click Here to sign up for notification of events and updates on the PA Firefly Festival.

For more information, visit the 2021 PA Firefly Festival website. Click Here for the latest Festival newsletter.

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[Posted: March 4, 2021]

3/8/2021