Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. According to records dating back to 1887, Phil has predicted winter more. On sunny days, shadows are clear and well defined. Original: Feb 2, 2012. The prognosticating groundhog will still make his annual prediction on whether six more weeks of winter will follow, but he will do it surrounded only by his Punxsutawney Groundhog Club inner circle. Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow Tuesday morning and, as legend holds, that means six additional weeks of heavy coats and mittens. 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Punxsutawney Groundhog Day February 2024 (dates not updated) Barclay Square, Gobbler's Knob, and Community Center Punxsutawney, PA 15767 Status: Updated 12/3/2022 137th trek to Gobblers Knob, crafts, food and entertainment. Groundhog Club handler A.J. SPRING STORY IDEAS . You can view the announcement below. Groundhog Day is held at Gobbler's Knob, a field a little under two miles outside of downtown Punxsutawney, PA. This website uses cookies to provide our visitors with a great user experience. Tweets are made by The Inner Circle, the group responsible for carrying on the tradition of Groundhog Day and taking care of Punxsutawney Phil! Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his . Now that all of the heavy lifting is completed, the 54th annual Groundhog Festival will officially open at 10 a.m. on Sunday at Yoder's Antique Mall on Route 36 in Gaskill Township. Phil was awakened at 7:25 a.m. and made his prediction in front of about 16 members of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club at Gobblers Knob. The Groundhog Festival returns Sunday. Phil and his friends at. Questions can also be emailed to: groundhogfestival@yahool.com, sunday, august 14th 9:00am - saturday, august 20th 10:00pm, 1000 Harriger Hollow Rd., (Ramsaytown) Brookville, 40 Maples Day Use Area Sinnemahoning State Park, Allegheny National Forest Hearts Content Day Use Area, Allegheny National Forest Loleta Day Use Area, Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts (ARCA), Brady Tunnel Northern Portal Pick up 1867 Sarah Furnace Rd, Brady Tunnel Northern Portal pu 1867 Sarah Furnace Rd, Cameron County Chamber of Commerce & Artisan Center, Cameron County Chamber of Commerce Summer Stage, Chicken Hill Distillery and Bear Creek Wines, Clarion University - Carter Auditorium, Still Hall, Clarion University - Grunenwald Science & Tech Center, Clarion University - Marwick Boyd Fine Arts, Clarion University - Student Recreation Center, Clarion University - Suites on Main North, Clarion University- Science & Technology Center, Clarion-Little Toby Rail Trail, Ridgway PA, Colors of the Forest RV Resort and Campground, Cook Forest Scenic Trailride, Dude Ranch, & Campground, Cook Forest State Park Ridge Camp Park Amphitheater, Coolspring Power Museum, 179 Coolspring Rd., Coolspring, DeBence Antique Music World 1261 Liberty St., Franklin, DeBence Antique Music World 1261 Liberty Street Franklin PA 16323, Downtown Knox and surrounding area Knox PA 16232, Downtown Punxsutawney and Gobblers Knob (Woodland Avenue Extension), Elk County Riders On/Off Road Recreation Club, Emporium Vol. So being able to come back and perform for it is pretty surreal.. PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA Punxsutawney Phil is going to be lonely on Feb. 2. No Solicitation on the grounds..~***~, ~***~Please bring your own chair, but please note that chairs may not be left on the grounds overnight.~***~. In the United States Punxsutawney Phil (Groundhog) from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania will rise from his burrow and check for his shadow where he predicts if there will be six more weeks of Winter . Scientifically speaking, winter will officially come to an end on the equinox on March 20, regardless of what Phil predicts. The lore goes that if he sees his shadow as he did this year, there will be six more weeks of winter. We were playing a show the night before that got done around 11 p.m. And when we were finished, someone said it was time to head to Punxsutawney, Rectenwald said. February 2, Groundhog Day, brings 15 to 25,000 people to this quaint little town located along the I-80 Frontier of the Pennsylvania Wilds. Western Pennsylvania's trusted news source. Milltown Mel, a groundhog who has for years offered his weather predictions on Groundhog Day, has died, his handlers say. Groundhog Day 2023: Punxsutawney Phil Predicts 6 More Weeks of Winter Weather Just like last year and the year before that, the world's most famous groundhog saw his shadow Food? Low 44F. The site currently displays a countdown timer leading up to the event. Updated Free entertainment is provided daily, with bands, variety acts, and special events for children. Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog emerged from the snow and saw his shadow and declared there would be six more weeks of winter on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. Go here to update it. All Rights Reserved, How to watch Punxsutawney Phils big Groundhog Day moment in 2021, Fed raises interest rates by 0.5%, the highest rise since 2000, Here are the 14 inductees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. | Austin, TX. Chance of rain 70%.. Thunderstorms this evening followed by occasional showers overnight. The Derek Woods Band will play Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney as thousands of people flock to the small city for a glimpse of Punxsutawney Phil and his prediction for how long winter will last. Groundhog Day is an astronomy holiday - a cross-quarter day - falling approximately midway between the December solstice and the March equinox. Moodys says these cities may see prices drop up to 10%. The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club tells PEOPLE that their virtual celebration at Gobbler's Knob will continue as planned with "Phil and his inner circle" on Tuesday despite the weather . 28N, Brookville, Jefferson County History Center 176 Main St., Brookville, Kahle Lake Lakeview Drive Lamartine PA 16375, Log Cabin Inn Environmental Learning Classroom, Mapleview Schoolhouse Market & Event Center, North Central PA Region Planning & Development Center, Park Inn by Radisson 45 Holiday Inn Rd., Clarion, Parker's Landing boat launch area, Parker, PA, Pine Ridge Farm B&B and Special Event Center, Piney Meadows Park - 640 Kindel Rd. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Groundhog Day prediction is six more weeks of winter then 'beautiful' spring Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow but the Pennsylvania rodent's inner circle struck an upbeat note after a year of. The Punxsutawney Festival in the Park will feature live entertainment, craft vendors, food vendors and more. 2021: Shadow at 7:25 AM; 19 with light snow. saturday, july 02nd 10:00am - saturday, july 09th 9:00pm, 1000 Harriger Hollow Rd., (Ramsaytown) Brookville, 40 Maples Day Use Area Sinnemahoning State Park, Allegheny National Forest Hearts Content Day Use Area, Allegheny National Forest Loleta Day Use Area, Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts (ARCA), Brady Tunnel Northern Portal Pick up 1867 Sarah Furnace Rd, Brady Tunnel Northern Portal pu 1867 Sarah Furnace Rd, Cameron County Chamber of Commerce & Artisan Center, Cameron County Chamber of Commerce Summer Stage, Chicken Hill Distillery and Bear Creek Wines, Clarion University - Carter Auditorium, Still Hall, Clarion University - Grunenwald Science & Tech Center, Clarion University - Marwick Boyd Fine Arts, Clarion University - Student Recreation Center, Clarion University - Suites on Main North, Clarion University- Science & Technology Center, Clarion-Little Toby Rail Trail, Ridgway PA, Colors of the Forest RV Resort and Campground, Cook Forest Scenic Trailride, Dude Ranch, & Campground, Cook Forest State Park Ridge Camp Park Amphitheater, Coolspring Power Museum, 179 Coolspring Rd., Coolspring, DeBence Antique Music World 1261 Liberty St., Franklin, DeBence Antique Music World 1261 Liberty Street Franklin PA 16323, Downtown Knox and surrounding area Knox PA 16232, Downtown Punxsutawney and Gobblers Knob (Woodland Avenue Extension), Elk County Riders On/Off Road Recreation Club, Emporium Vol. Facebook Page DAILY ACTIVITIES IN THE PARK FEBRUARY 1 & 2. The sets we played were limited to about 10 minutes, because your fingers kind of stop working, said Peter Flynn, who played Groundhog Day in 2020 with Pittsburgh band The Beagle Brothers. Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog emerged from his burrow on a snowy Tuesday morning and saw his shadow, declaring there would be six more weeks of winter. Punxsutawney Phil, the world's most famous groundhog, will be coaxed from his burrow in western Pennsylvania early Wednesday, Feb. 2, as a pandemic-stressed . If you're not singing while your . Start across from Emporium Country Club Rt. As the legend goes, if Phil sees his shadow on the morning of Feb. 2, then there will be six more weeks of winter, but if he doesnt, an early spring is upon us. Pennsylvania Wilds Snapshot. Punxsutawney Phil Groundhog Day history from Stormfax with Folklore & Winter Weatherlore . According to a 2020 article on Earthsky.org, Phil holds a 39% accuracy rate, though in 2020 he accurately predicted an early winter as he did not see his shadowfor the second consecutive year. Magic Mike Bounce House, Billy Heh Magic, Wonderzones Childrens Museum/ Dinosaur Exhibit, Ridiculous Nicholas Stage Show, as well as a sack race/ hula Hoop Relay Race, and Ninja Obstacle Course. Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil sees shadow, predicts six more weeks of winter Winter isn't over quite yet at least if you ask the groundhog By Matthew Cappucci February 2, 2021 at. Greensburgs Derek Woods Band will provide the musical backdrop for this years Groundhog Day festivities Feb. 2 at Gobblers Knob in Punxsutawney. The groundhog tradition is thought to have originated in the 1800s and over time has become a staple in America's culture. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. 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TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, as Vice President Tom Dunkel reads the scroll during the 135th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney. Groundhog Club President Jeff Lundy interacts with Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 135th celebration of Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa. Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. The spectacle that is Groundhog Day at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania went on but this year, it was all virtual because of thecoronaviruspandemic. Let's Find Out, PA County Wants To Make Its Own Gun Laws After Recent Court Defeat. Right to your inbox 70 %.. Thunderstorms this evening followed by occasional showers.. Sunny days, shadows are clear and well defined ; re not singing while.. 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