Dr. Jennifer Gmuca serves as an Assistant Professor of History at Mount Aloysius College. With a keen focus on local history, she will explore the intriguing mysteries surrounding Cambria County's murders, hangings, ancient burials and more.
The Stonycreek Rendezvous is an annual whitewater festival hosted by the Benscreek Canoe Club in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. It is held at Greenhouse Park, Pennsylvania’s first man-made whitewater park, over three days in May. During the event, there is live music, food and gear vendors, a whitewater rodeo, a downriver race, and daily whitewater releases into…
The Johnstown Farmers Market brings together people of all backgrounds & ages, local farmers, craft makers, artists & artisans, and agencies dedicated to positively impacting our community.
The final Last Friday of the season moves a week early in deference to Memorial Day! Join us for live Americana music by The Rusty Shackles. Guest bartenders from the Greater Johnstown School District.
Festival featuring car cruise in, bake sale, big rig show, flea market, kid's games, food and fun.
The Club House was the center of activity for the members of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club and their guests. The club owned the South Fork Dam, also known as Lake Conemaugh on May 31, 1889. Tours include a walk through all three floors of the building. Participants will learn about the different uses…
The Club House was the center of activity for the members of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club and their guests. The club owned the South Fork Dam, also known as Lake Conemaugh on May 31, 1889. Tours include a walk through all three floors of the building. Participants will learn about the different uses…
The Club House was the center of activity for the members of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club and their guests. The club owned the South Fork Dam, also known as Lake Conemaugh on May 31, 1889. Tours include a walk through all three floors of the building. Participants will learn about the different uses…
The Club House was the center of activity for the members of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club and their guests. The club owned the South Fork Dam, also known as Lake Conemaugh on May 31, 1889. Tours include a walk through all three floors of the building. Participants will learn about the different uses…
Cottage Row Walking Tours are led by costumed park rangers and provide information on the 16 cottages built along the lake and the members of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club that owned them. As many of these structures are currently occupied, the tours do not go into any buildings. *Reservations are required! Please…
Cottage Row Walking Tours are led by costumed park rangers and provide information on the 16 cottages built along the lake and the members of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club that owned them. As many of these structures are currently occupied, the tours do not go into any buildings. *Reservations are required! Please…
Cottage Row Walking Tours are led by costumed park rangers and provide information on the 16 cottages built along the lake and the members of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club that owned them. As many of these structures are currently occupied, the tours do not go into any buildings. *Reservations are required! Please…
Cottage Row Walking Tours are led by costumed park rangers and provide information on the 16 cottages built along the lake and the members of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club that owned them. As many of these structures are currently occupied, the tours do not go into any buildings. *Reservations are required! Please…
This one-night-only event will include local talent who have auditioned with a musical number. There will be a wide cross section of music, talent, ages, and Broadway productions represented. Each participant will be part of a few ensemble numbers to open and close the Cabaret experience.
Bring your poems & your friends! Sign-ups are in person & first come, first serve. All who sign up can read for approximately 3-5 mins.
The Concert, is a Canadian produced rock musical which takes you back to the disco era of one of the best pop bands in history, ABBA. ABBA MANIA features seven incredible musicians and singers, which are the main highlights of this musical. ABBA MANIA performs 21 of ABBA’s hits, with costume changes, choreography, a live…
Be a spectator or race at an AMA sanctioned Pennsylvania Motocross facility located in Seward, PA (near Johnstown).
Annual Jeep gathering of all years and some of the finest barbeque vendors around. Come out for a great afternoon of music and food.
These concerts feature high quality chamber music performances of all styles to the Johnstown community. The performers on our series speak directly to the audience, sharing stories and anecdotes about the music on the program.
The Healthy Kids Running Series is a five-week running program that encourages kids of all ages and abilities to get active, set goals, and believe in themselves. Let’s come together as a community to inspire the next generation to lead a healthy, happy lifestyle!
Led by singing ringmaster Justin Loomis, the circus features three rings, exotic animals, and live music. Performers include a rotating program of jugglers, motorcycle daredevils, aerial ballet, the Official Flyerz Acrobatic Troupe (as seen on America’s Got Talent), music from a live circus band, and more.
Led by singing ringmaster Justin Loomis, the circus features three rings, exotic animals, and live music. Performers include a rotating program of jugglers, motorcycle daredevils, aerial ballet, the Official Flyerz Acrobatic Troupe (as seen on America’s Got Talent), music from a live circus band, and more.
Led by singing ringmaster Justin Loomis, the circus features three rings, exotic animals, and live music. Performers include a rotating program of jugglers, motorcycle daredevils, aerial ballet, the Official Flyerz Acrobatic Troupe (as seen on America’s Got Talent), music from a live circus band, and more.
Join us on the third Wednesday of each month from April-September and relax into the soothing sounds of bowls, vocals, and more . Please Bring Yoga Mat, Blanket(s), Pillow & Eye Mask (optional).
Come join us for the signing and discussion of Johnstown Native Russell Shorto's newest book, Taking Manhattan, The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America. The author of The Island at the Center of the World offers up a thrilling narrative of how New York—that brash, bold, archetypal city—came to be. Bristling with…
The Johnstown Farmers Market brings together people of all backgrounds & ages, local farmers, craft makers, artists & artisans, and agencies dedicated to positively impacting our community.
This event allows runners to experience the historic 1889 Johnstown Flood in its entirety with the 14 mile course, or in small droplets through the 5K or 8 mile races. The course follows the Path of the Flood Trail, travels through Staple Bend Tunnel – the first railroad tunnel in the United States – and…
Come explore a waterfall along one of the many trails along the Lorain/Stonycreek Hiking Trails during a guided hike.
This annual event is a showcase of what our downtown businesses have to offer the Greater Johnstown community. Delicious restaurants, thirst-quenching pubs, destination shopping and specialty retail stores, all will open their doors on a Saturday night and proudly showcase the great variety that Downtown Johnstown has to offer.
A beautiful Sunday tradition of shopping, food, music, family and friends in the heart of the Cambria City Historic District!
Bring your chair and enjoy time with Stephanie and the Wildhearts! Enjoy classic to modern country and rock 'n' roll. Open to the public.
Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of live music at the Roxbury Bandshell. The Roxbury Bandshell was built in 1939 as a tribute to the strength of the Johnstown people and their determination to survive the depression and to build a better future.
Join us for our Annual Memorial Service as we honor and remember the heroes who have served our nation. Storyboard to be dedicated in honor of Cambria County, PA Hometown Fallen. Keynote speaker is Colonel Douglas R. Lengenfelder, U.S. Air Force (retired).
Ebensburg’s Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony are a special tribute to those who have served and sacrificed from the American Revolution to our current generation of service members. The Memorial Day Ceremony in Veteran’s Park will follow the parade at 10:30 a.m. In the case of inclement weather, the parade will not be held and…
Honoring our Veterans with a ceremony followed by music, food, children’s activities, and an antique & classic car and motorcycle cruise.
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
Showcase for Commerce is a nationally renowned business and industry trade show and defense contracting exhibition.
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
Nominated for four 2017 Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical, Falsettos is hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly unique. Set during the 1970s, it follows Marvin, a neurotic Jewish man navigating the challenges of modern life as he attempts to create a blended family with his ex-wife, his son, and his new male partner, Whizzer.…
The Johnstown Farmers Market brings together people of all backgrounds & ages, local farmers, craft makers, artists & artisans, and agencies dedicated to positively impacting our community.
PolkaFest was created in 1998 by “Polish Bill” Marano and his late wife Debbie, who pursued their dream of creating a world-class Polka festival in Johnstown. The Maranos’ knew that Johnstown’s ethnic heritage would make it the perfect setting for the festival. The Maranos’ partnered with the former Johnstown Business District Coalition to coordinate the…
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
Nominated for four 2017 Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical, Falsettos is hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly unique. Set during the 1970s, it follows Marvin, a neurotic Jewish man navigating the challenges of modern life as he attempts to create a blended family with his ex-wife, his son, and his new male partner, Whizzer.…
The park film Black Friday will play at quarter after each hour from 9:15 a.m. until 9:15 p.m. At 4:07 p.m., the time that the floodwaters reached Johnstown, a wreath will be placed at the North and South Abutments on the remains of the dam. Each year 2,209 luminaries are lit to honor the flood victims.…
Watch or join in as boxers train to compete.
PolkaFest was created in 1998 by “Polish Bill” Marano and his late wife Debbie, who pursued their dream of creating a world-class Polka festival in Johnstown. The Maranos’ knew that Johnstown’s ethnic heritage would make it the perfect setting for the festival. The Maranos’ partnered with the former Johnstown Business District Coalition to coordinate the…
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
Experience an extraordinary fusion of visual art and symphonic sound at Symphony in Color! Renowned local artist Sarah Gayle is crafting an exclusive collection of breathtaking paintings, drawings, and sketches—each inspired by this season’s Johnstown Symphony Orchestra performances. Be part of an exhilarating Sotheby’s-style auction, where you can bid on these one-of-a-kind masterpieces and take…
Nominated for four 2017 Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical, Falsettos is hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly unique. Set during the 1970s, it follows Marvin, a neurotic Jewish man navigating the challenges of modern life as he attempts to create a blended family with his ex-wife, his son, and his new male partner, Whizzer.…
Join us for the 27th annual Johnstown PolkaFest, presented by Visit Johnstown! We’re proud to present some of the country’s best bands with three days of non-stop entertainment. PolkaFest reflects the rich ethnic heritage of our area that’s been passed down through generations. Polkas were a staple of Western PA wedding receptions, along with the…
Nominated for four 2017 Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical, Falsettos is hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly unique. Set during the 1970s, it follows Marvin, a neurotic Jewish man navigating the challenges of modern life as he attempts to create a blended family with his ex-wife, his son, and his new male partner, Whizzer.…
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of live music at the Roxbury Bandshell. The Roxbury Bandshell was built in 1939 as a tribute to the strength of the Johnstown people and their determination to survive the depression and to build a better future.
Charles M. Schwab, was successively the president of Carnegie Steel, U.S. Steel, and Bethlehem Steel. This book presents the complex legacy of the man Thomas Edison once called the "master hustler."
Our sojourn showcases the entire river valley in a spectacular four-day, 44-mile float on the Stonycreek, Conemaugh, and Kiskiminetas Rivers. From Johnstown to Apollo, we’ll paddle through breathtaking vistas each day and camp each night. The sojourn will take us through deep river gorges, with views of historic canal remnants and wildlife along the way.…
The Johnstown Farmers Market brings together people of all backgrounds & ages, local farmers, craft makers, artists & artisans, and agencies dedicated to positively impacting our community.
Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy live music in Central Park with great vendors!
Be a spectator or race at an AMA sanctioned Pennsylvania Motocross facility located in Seward, PA (near Johnstown).
The Johnstown Walk of Hope raises money for patients with a cancer diagnosis. The money raised goes to support patient expenses which include medical testing, treatment, travel, medications, and some household expenses.
A weekly Plein Air event in Central Park. No lessons - no stress. All styles and mediums welcome. Bring your own supplies.
Come on down and join us at 814 Lanes & Games, along with several awesome local organizations, for a paws-itively delightful day packed with furry friends (and family fun)! It’s the perfect chance to meet adorable animals and spread some furry love! If you are a pre-approved applicant, you can adopt same day!! Each adopted…
Help the Cambria County Historical Society celebrate its 100th anniversary! Live music by The Oldees Band, turkey dinner, and cash bar. Please call for reservations.
Be a spectator or race at an AMA sanctioned Pennsylvania Motocross facility located in Seward, PA (near Johnstown).
This pop-up book fair is your chance to relive the magic of your childhood book fair... with an adult twist! Join us for a full-service bar and eatery packed with fun: bowling, arcade games, escape rooms, laser tag, and more! While you're there, shop hot new releases, unique finds, boozy reads, bookish gifts, and fun…
Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of live music at the Roxbury Bandshell. The Roxbury Bandshell was built in 1939 as a tribute to the strength of the Johnstown people and their determination to survive the depression and to build a better future.
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
Park volunteer Jim Effinger will present a program on Dr. James Christy, a physician on the Allegheny Portage Railroad. The program follows the footprint of history in an attempt to describe not just a small picture of his life, but the times that shaped his life. Dr. Christy provided the best care to his patients,…
The Sunnehanna Amateur is a club sponsored 72-hole stroke play amateur tournament. The format, coupled with outstanding evening entertainment, makes the tournament a prominent national event featuring the nation’s elite players.
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
In addition to wonderful music, Sip and Savor guests enjoy plenty of good fellowship, delicious appetizers and chilled beverages. Music begins at 6 PM outdoors in the piazza, or inside the Gallery if the weather is inclement.
These music events are offered as "Pay What You Decide" and open to the public, no RSVP required! The Coffee House Series also offers coffees, teas, and delicious baked goods for sale during the event.
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
Celebrate Summer with an evening on the lake! Paddle Killbuck Cove as the herons head to roost. All participants must wear a PFD and bring a flashlight!
Join us for a powerful week of reflection, celebration, and community pride as we honor the journey toward freedom and continue building a brighter future together. Festivities begin daily at 2 pm.
The Johnstown Farmers Market brings together people of all backgrounds & ages, local farmers, craft makers, artists & artisans, and agencies dedicated to positively impacting our community.
The laser tag arena at 814 Lanes & Games becomes a NERF BATTLEFIELD! Toy guns, soft bullets, and safety glasses included.
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
Bring a chair or a blanket and spend the evening hour learning how and why we count bats!
Join us for our annual garden extravaganza featuring fresh herbs and perennials! A variety of talented local craftsmen, growers and artisans will be on hand once again this year! You’ll enjoy valuable gardening tips and free seminars throughout the afternoon.
A weekly Plein Air event in Central Park. No lessons - no stress. All styles and mediums welcome. Bring your own supplies.
Are your kids making cool things at home? Looking for a fun place to sell their crafts? 814 Lanes & Games will be hosting a vendor fair for young entrepreneurs! Call 814-266-6109 x112 or email katie@814lanesandgames.com to sign up or ask questions!
This event is a FREE outdoor recreation fair for people of all ages and skill levels. There will be a variety of booths and stations set up for everyone to visit at their own pace, and will include disc golf, geocaching, fishing, archery, Kayak Instruction, guided hikes, pontoon boat tours of the lake, camping, and…
Presented by Flood City Youth Fitness Academy and the Johnstown chapter of the NAACP, in partnership with By Any Means Necessary Entertainment to celebrate Juneteenth! Performers include Flood City Youth Fitness Academy Dazzlin’ Divas (dance team), STEMTEC (jazz), Maestro Johnnie Croom (R&B), Smooth Sound Band (R&B) and Major (Grammy-nominated R&B/soul). It will also feature a…
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
Float if you dare! Bring your swimsuit, towel, and your favorite pool float and sit back and relax while enjoying our feature movie “JAWS” in the YMCA Aqua Theater! Pool floats cannot be any larger than a normal sized inner tube. Adult ONLY movie night! Must be 18 and older to attend. Space is limited,…
Take a scenic ride on the lake and learn about the historical and natural features of the park. Registration required.
Take a scenic ride on the lake and learn about the historical and natural features of the park. Registration required.
Take a scenic ride on the lake and learn about the historical and natural features of the park. Registration required.
The Johnstown Mill Rats are part of the Prospect League which is a summer college baseball league featuring top college players who are looking to improve their skills and to potentially play professional baseball. The League operates under NCAA rules allowing the participants to maintain their NCAA eligibility.
Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of live music at the Roxbury Bandshell. The Roxbury Bandshell was built in 1939 as a tribute to the strength of the Johnstown people and their determination to survive the depression and to build a better future.
Does the sound of a bee buzzing close by send shivers up your spine? While the group of bees and wasps create serious reactions in many people, they are necessary for the development of much of the food we eat. Explore differences in the insectivores and herbivores, the social and the solitary, the sleek and…
Join us on the third Wednesday of each month from April-September and relax into the soothing sounds of bowls, vocals, and more . Please Bring Yoga Mat, Blanket(s), Pillow & Eye Mask (optional).
Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This two-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (played by a ridiculously talented cast…
Step back in time to the enchanting world of the 1958 Springfield High School prom with The Marvelous Wonderettes. With over 30 timeless hits from the '50s and '60s, four talented women will serenade you with beloved classic hits from the '50s and ‘60s including “Lollipop,” and “Stupid Cupid.”
The Johnstown Farmers Market brings together people of all backgrounds & ages, local farmers, craft makers, artists & artisans, and agencies dedicated to positively impacting our community.
Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This two-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (played by a ridiculously talented cast…
The first in the Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Free Summer Concert Series! Joe Grushecky’s music has stood the test of time. For 30 years publications such as Billboard, Rolling Stone, Village Voice, No Depression, and countless others have hailed him as one of rock & roll’s most talented singer-songwriters.
Step back in time to the enchanting world of the 1958 Springfield High School prom with The Marvelous Wonderettes. With over 30 timeless hits from the '50s and '60s, four talented women will serenade you with beloved classic hits from the '50s and ‘60s including “Lollipop,” and “Stupid Cupid.”