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The Children’s Museum, located at 2 West Seventh Street in Bloomsburg, will host its popular annual “Touch a Truck” event on Saturday, August 4 from 10 AM – 12 PM. Come out to the museum for a fun-filled day with trucks of all kinds. Get an up-close, hands-on look at loaders, go-karts, tractors, fire engines and police, state park ranger …
The 2018-19 season at the Weis Center for the Performing Arts at Bucknell University will include nearly 40 professional performances – including world music from Egypt, Spain, Africa, China, Japan, Mexico, Mongolia, Denmark and Sweden, plus classical music, modern dance from two acclaimed companies, world dance from India and Spain, Americana and folk, jazz, and family-friendly performances. Ten performances are free. Performances …
The Columbia Montour Visitors Bureau’s Summer Heritage Passport continues this summer with thirteen area historical assets and heritage organizations participating. A new announcement came today that ALL trail-goers who complete the Summer Heritage Passport this year will receive a special commemorative patch, in addition to being entered to win one of the top 5 prize baskets. The round patches will …
The 2018 Benton Frontier Days Celebration will kick off tomorrow, July 17th and run through the weekend (Sunday, July 22nd). The highlight of the week is the Benton Championship Rodeo, presented by the Benton Area Rodeo Association. The Benton Area Rodeo Association is a non-profit organization whose goal is to stimulate tourism to the Benton area to provide fundraising opportunities to …
Next weekend, the Danville Heritage Festival will again take place throughout the town. From Friday, July 20th until Sunday, July 22nd, enjoy a unique celebration of our region’s heritage. The festival is centered around Hess Field and features living history demonstrations on Saturday, July 21st. There is also a 5K run, tennis tournament, historic bike tour (including a segment on …
Below is a list of area fireworks displays in Columbia & Montour Counties and the region beyond this July. Saturday, June 30th: Lewisburg, Wolfe Field, Dusk, No Rain Date Mifflinburg, Hidden Valley Camping Resort, 9:30 p.m., No Rain Date Tuesday, July 3rd: Hazleton, City View Park, Dusk, No Rain Date Mountain Top, Wright Township Municipal Park, 9:30 p.m., Rain Date …
On Saturday, August 25th, the Columbia-Montour Visitors Bureau and the Columbia County Covered Bridge Association will host a special day of festivities in celebration of the historic Stillwater Covered Bridge. The bridge recently underwent renovations to improve the structural integrity of the bridge. A fresh coat of paint was also applied. Thus, a special dedication ceremony will be held to …
Bring the whole family to Hess Field in Danville for Old Forge Brewing Company’s annual Summerfest & 5k Beer Run! Live music by Myal Soul, kids games, bounce house, pig roast, beer games and lots of fun! You must be 21 or older to enter the race (but families are welcome at the park for the food and fun). Prizes for …
The 2018 “Breakfast for the Bridges” fundraiser will be held at the Masonic Lodge in Orangeville on Saturday, June 23rd from 7:30 AM – 10 AM. Tickets will be available at the door. This annual fundraiser offers a home-cooked breakfast including farm fresh eggs, pancakes, sausage, bacon, home fries, toast, coffee & juice. Join us for a morning of friendship …
Winning photograph will be featured as this year’s edition of Visitors Bureau’s historic Covered Bridge Puzzle series. BLOOMSBURG, PA – The Columbia-Montour Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce this year’s Covered Bridge Photo Contest winners. The overall winning image will be featured as the 2018 Covered Bridge Puzzle. This year’s puzzle will be released in the fall as the eighth …
