National Take a Walk in a Park Day – Birding

Oil Creek State Park 305 State Park Road, Oil City, PA, United States

Meet the park educator for a walk along the paved bike trail as we learn about birds that call the park home. A limited number of binoculars are available through the park on a first-come basis. If you own your own binoculars, please bring them. … READ MORE

World Water Day

Oil Creek State Park 305 State Park Road, Oil City, PA, United States

Celebrate World Water Day at Oil Creek State Park. We’ll learn about watersheds, macroinvertebrates, pollution, and more as we explore through hands-on activities. Space is limited. To register, email ikuberry@pa.gov.

World Water Day – Education Workshop

Oil Creek State Park 305 State Park Road, Oil City, PA, United States

Celebrate World Water Day at Oil Creek State Park. We’ll learn about watersheds, macroinvertebrates, pollution, and more as we explore through hands-on activities. Space is limited. To register, email ikuberry@pa.gov.

Fly Fishing 101

Oil Creek State Park 305 State Park Road, Oil City, PA, United States

Join the park naturalist and representatives from Fly Fishers International to learn the basics of fly fishing at Oil Creek State Park. We will cover casting technique, equipment, knot tying and more to give you a solid foundation. This program is free, and all necessary … READ MORE

Snakes of PA

Oil Creek State Park 305 State Park Road, Oil City, PA, United States

Come see what's slithering around Pennsylvania! Join the park naturalist to learn about Pennsylvania snakes and the adaptations that make them unique. https://fb.me/e/3OxO01s7X

Swinging Bridge Hike

Oil Creek State Park 305 State Park Road, Oil City, PA, United States

Join the park naturalist for a walk to the Swinging Bridge and back. We’ll be using an access road and the bike trail instead of the Gerard Trail, making this loop much flatter and easier to complete. The walk will be approximately 4 miles total. … READ MORE

Women Only Backpacking Trip

Oil Creek State Park 305 State Park Road, Oil City, PA, United States

Have you always wanted to get into backpacking, but didn’t feel comfortable going at it alone? Join the park naturalist on this women-only backpacking trip in Oil Creek State Park. We’ll meet at the park office before heading out on a 5-mile hike to our … READ MORE

18th and Final Summer Biathlon – Oil Creek State Park

Oil Creek State Park 305 State Park Road, Oil City, PA, United States

6k Cross Country Run with 2 Shooting stops, divided into 3 parts. The field size will be limited to the first 100 registrants. A $25.00 registration fee is required for entry. First timers welcome. All equipment provided. Open to all athletes age 12 and over … READ MORE

DiscoverE Penn’s Adventures

Oil Creek State Park 305 State Park Road, Oil City, PA, United States

Join us for a FREE 3-day summer camp for kids ages 9-13 at Oil Creek State Park and Two Mile Run County Park. We will meet each day at 10:00am, but the location changes daily. Each day we will explore a different type of outdoor … READ MORE

What’s in Your Water?: Stream Investigation

Oil Creek State Park 305 State Park Road, Oil City, PA, United States

The Venango Conservation District is partnering with Oil Creek State Park to provide a fun and educational afternoon learning about aquatic stream species and their role in determining ecosystem health. Participants will learn how to sample and identify aquatic macroinvertebrates, test water quality, and determine … READ MORE