| Festivals & Special Events |
Date / Time |
More Info |
| Annual Herb and Fiber Arts Festival |
June 5 & 6 (11am - 5pm) |
Our 25th annual celebration of the "Good Earth" is going to be a tremendous show. Herb and other plant vendors…live and dried herba, plants, spices, flowers, earth-related craft and art work (bird houses, plant holders, etc.), as well as fiber-related arts and crafts, environmental-related items and how-to books. Admission: Free |
| Annual Soup Luncheon |
June 5 (starts at noon) |
Soup competition with soups from local restaurants and individuals. Hand-thrown stoneware bowl from New Salem Stoneware (that you get to keep). Homemade breads. Drink. All for $9.00. Get in line early and vote for your favorite soup. |
| Herbfest Sunday Picnic Luncheon |
June 6 (time TBA) |
Pulled pork sandwich, hot dogs, baked beans, cole slaw, chips, drinks. Individually priced. Pick and choose what you want. Packaged for here or to go. |
| Concerts |
June 6 (time TBA) |
Music by the Allegheny String Band. During their "break", enjoy the very talented Frances Edge, accompanied by Mary Brooks |
| French and Indian War Encampment |
Saturday June 13 and Sunday June 14 |
Highlights of this full two-day encampment include children's programs, woodland natives, cannon and musket firing demonstrations, and more. Take a walk back in time to view British, Colonial, French, and American Indian re-enactors as they portray lifestyles of the 18th century. For a detailed listing of events and times, please visit: www.CookForest.com |
| Annual Woodcarving Show and Competition |
Saturday July 10 (11am - 5pm) and Sunday July 11 (11am - 4pm) |
Admission: Free to visit vendors; $1.00 per person to view show entries. Features vendors, contests, and demonstrations. Vote for the "People's Choice" Award. |
| Flower Show |
Saturday July 24 (11am - 5pm) and Sunday July 25 (11am - 4pm) |
Presented by the Wildflower Garden Club of Leeper, PA - Members of the Garden Federation of Pennsylvania, District 8. This year's theme: "Country Holidays" |
