Events in Corry, PA

Physics Friday invites children ages 8 and up to dive into physical science through interactive experiments and try-it-yourself activities. Participants investigate energy, electricity, and light, along with the principles described by Newton’s laws of motion, building understanding through practical exploration in a welcoming, kid-focused format.

Tito and Dave take the stage for a live performance at Mound Grove.

Spend an evening at Shawbucks in downtown Jamestown as DJ Giulia leads karaoke. Enjoy food, drinks, and lively entertainment throughout the night.

Complimentary pumpkins are available through this annual giveaway.

An all-ages Anime-Fest takes place at the Ambassador Center in Erie, PA, featuring vendors, trivia, a lip sync contest, panels with voice actors, a cosplay contest, and video game tournaments. A live Sailor Moon concert is scheduled immediately after the show. The event is family friendly, and children receive free admission.

Celebrate spooky season with a Halloween-themed nail trim event at The Crate Escape. Nail trims are just $5, and every dollar supports The Crate Escape Crisis Comfort. No appointments will be taken and guests will be helped in the order they arrive. Costumes are welcome but not required, and a costume contest is planned for those who want to participate, with more information to be shared closer to the day. Trims take precedence over all other activities.

This annual gathering brings together SOG Weim families and friends for a full day devoted to Weimaraners. Look forward to games and prizes, time to connect with fellow SOG owners, and plenty of space to relax by the pond. The traditional Weim Walk will explore the 20 acre fully fenced Bark Park. Tours of the new rescue kennels will be available as they become fully operational, and a new building offers ample indoor space in case of rain. Attendees are welcome to bring a dish to share, and a camp chair can make pondside lounging more comfortable. Outdoors, dogs may be off leash, and when heading indoors they should be leashed since tempting food may be within reach. The reunion also celebrates 25 years of raising Weimaraners. RSVPs are requested to help estimate how many people and pups plan to attend.

Explore the time-honored Scandinavian technique of naalbinding, often known as toothbrush rug making, in a beginner-friendly workshop. Learn foundational stitches and transform upcycled materials into a single coaster or a coordinating set. All supplies are provided, and instruction is designed for ages 12 and up. The class meets in the meeting room at the Busti Historical Society, with free parking available in the lot by the mill. Pre-registration is required. The cost is $25 per person, with a discounted rate of $20 for BHS members.

A yearly fundraising gathering aimed at raising support for a shared purpose. This recurring event upholds the tradition of coming together each year to contribute toward that goal.

Joe Quick brings a live acoustic performance to The Corner Bar in Corry, PA, delivering favorite tunes throughout the evening. Settle in for an easygoing atmosphere and cold drinks as the music takes center stage.

Take a guided look inside select mausoleums and gravesites at Lake View Cemetery in Jamestown, New York. Established in 1859, this historic setting becomes a stage for costumed actors who share engaging stories about the individuals and families memorialized there. Light refreshments are served after the tour. Multiple sessions are available. Tickets are $20 for members and $25 for non-members, and payment is required to reserve spots. Tickets are available online or by phone at (716) 664-6256. This fundraiser will be held rain or shine, and refunds are only issued if the event is canceled.

Erie Arts & Culture presents a free evening of creative networking at the Bruce Gallery in PennWest Edinboro’s Baron-Forness Library. Artists, creative entrepreneurs, arts supporters, and anyone interested in getting more involved can connect, share ideas, and build community. The gathering includes a celebration and check presentation recognizing Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator Program (CEAP) grant recipients, highlighting investment in creative businesses. Dinner is catered by Dinner is Served by Lisa. Free and welcoming to creatives of all kinds.

VFW Post 264 Thompson, Lt A W Inc in Corry hosts live music with Randy Moorehead, a singer from Oil City who won Franklin’s 2016 Taste of Talent vocal competition and has performed in many settings over the years. The set spans classic rock, 90s alternative, and country, featuring familiar songs by Pink Floyd, Sublime, Bob Seger, Johnny Cash, the Foo Fighters, and more.

Back by popular demand, CCHS Pet Expo '26 comes to Northwest Arena with plans underway for a lively and educational experience for every guest. CCHS is actively preparing the event to be both informative and fun. Updates on vendor sign-ups, event details, and ticket availability will be shared as planning continues.

An acclaimed tribute to The Doors returns to Titusville Iron Works for another night celebrating the band’s legacy. Often described as the closest experience to seeing The Doors live today, The Ultimate Doors recreates the sound and spirit of the originals with a set full of well known songs. Early entry is limited to 100 tickets and guarantees a seat, while general admission is available with seating not guaranteed. The evening also features special guest Accoustic Earl.

ECWC is bringing free, nonmedical support for people affected by cancer to McLane Church. The class includes gentle yoga, time for meditation and reflection, and a journaling activity to capture personal insights. As part of ECWC’s effort to reach people where they are, this offering provides supportive care for both body and mind at no cost. Registration is available through the ECWC program calendar.

This recognition luncheon honors the accomplishments of participants and staff. Complimentary food and giveaways will be available. All are welcome. Look for the event at the rear of the Gateway Center, by the river.

This three-part presentation explores regional folklore, historical inquiry, and contemporary perspectives on witchcraft and the supernatural. It opens with the story of three West Valley Central School teachers who, from 1979 to 1981, investigated the legend of Sophia Disch, known by many as the Witch of West Valley, delving into the Disch family history and the community beliefs that labeled Sophia a witch during her life and after her death. The second segment tours Chautauqua County to share unresolved tales of ghosts and spirits said to linger in nearby towns and villages, encouraging attendees to consider their own investigations using modern technology. The program concludes with a brief look at the role of present-day witches in Western New York, including examples such as the Witchy Women of the Finger Lakes. Presented by middle school teacher Rick DeKay. Part of the Fenton History Center Lecture Series, this event is free and open to the public. It takes place in the dining room of the Gov. Reuben Fenton mansion and is also streamed via YouTube. Donations are appreciated to support the Fenton History Center’s mission to preserve local history and provide educational opportunities. Sponsored by Rodgers Land Surveying.

Dan Baney brings an unplugged performance to The Corner Bar and Grillz in Corry, Pennsylvania, featuring acoustic country and classic favorites. Food and drinks from the bar and kitchen complement the live acoustic set in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

Celebrate Halloween with a family friendly train excursion on the Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad. Enjoy a relaxed three hour round trip through Oil Creek Valley with a festive fall atmosphere. Children ages 12 and under receive treat bags, and costumes are welcome but not required. Ticket options include First Class at $47 for all ages, or Coach with fares of $27 for adults, $25 for seniors 60 and older, and $21 for children ages 1 to 12. Infants under 1 ride free in Coach. Advance reservations are recommended. For tickets call 814-676-1733. For an extended outing, pair the ride with an overnight at The Caboose Motel, where guests sleep in a restored caboose. Stay the night before or after the trip. Rates are $105 plus tax per night, and only 21 cabooses are available. For availability call 814-827-5730.

Books & Brunch blends a cozy book club vibe with tasty treats and conversation. Participants can enjoy coffee and snacks, talk about the previous month's book, and connect through easygoing chat. Finishing the book is not required to take part. Guests are welcome to bring a friend, pick up a treat, and settle in for a laid-back start to the day with fellow book lovers. Everyone is welcome.

This sold out murder mystery dinner at the Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad features a mummy-themed whodunit centered on a famed archaeologist’s suspicious death and the disappearance of priceless artifacts. The evening begins with a meal at Perry Street Station, then the cast of In All Seriousness takes the investigation aboard the train as the plot unfolds. Dessert accompanies the final reveal, and guests who pinpoint the culprit receive prizes. Tickets were $80 per person with reservations required due to limited capacity. For details, call 814-676-1733. Those looking to turn it into a getaway can reserve a night in a real caboose car at The Caboose Motel by calling 814-827-5730, with rates of $105 plus tax per night.

Enjoy a live acoustic set from Tyler McClain.

Returning after a strong turnout, Wedly presents the Wedding Resale Market at the Ambassador Banquet & Conference Center. Shoppers can browse gently used wedding decor and attire, including centerpieces, florals, signage, linens, votives, dresses, accessories, and more, all priced to help stretch a wedding budget. Tickets are available for shoppers. Sellers are also being accepted with limited spaces, offering a chance to earn cash on the spot while passing along items to another bride. A previous event welcomed nearly 300 shoppers.

Donations can be dropped off at Shear Style across the street from FBC. Drop-offs are accepted on weekdays or Saturdays.

Connect with fellow fiber arts enthusiasts in a relaxed, welcoming setting. This knitting and crochet meetup invites adults to bring their own yarn and tools, settle in with personal projects, exchange tips, and enjoy easygoing conversation. Stitch at your own pace in a cozy, creative atmosphere, and feel comfortable whether you are just starting out or have years of experience, since all skill levels are welcome.

Take part in costume contests with prizes. Enjoy drink specials and more.

Show support for local small businesses at French Creek Canoe. Explore a wide assortment of products suited for Christmas gifts, making holiday shopping simple and thoughtful.

Start the morning with coffee, conversation, and a sense of community at a CHQ Professionals coffee meetup at Crown Street Roasting Company. Whether you are new to the area, hoping to connect with fellow professionals, or simply want a relaxed chat over a cup of coffee and a treat, this casual gathering offers an easy way to connect. Drop in at any point during the scheduled window and enjoy your favorite brew while meeting other attendees.

Local favorite Jesse James Weston delivers a live acoustic performance at The Corner Bar and Grillz in Corry.

Presented by the Fenton History Center in collaboration with the Genealogy Support Group, this in-person session is part of the 2026 Genealogy Workshop Series devoted to beginning genealogy. This installment focuses on Beginning Genealogy, Part III. The workshop takes place in the dining room of the Gov. Reuben Fenton Mansion and includes a break for lunch. There is no Zoom option, and recordings will be available to participants who have paid. Registration costs $5 for members and $10 for non-members. For details or to register, call 716-664-6256.

Experience an inclusive afternoon of water fun designed for sensory needs at Splash Lagoon. Guests will find separate men’s and women’s changing rooms with showers, as well as family changing areas. Personal items should not be left in the changing spaces. Towels are not supplied, so please bring your own. Food and beverages are available for purchase on site, and any allergies or special dietary requirements should be shared during registration. A small lunch box cooler for special diets is permitted and must be disclosed and labeled by Splash Lagoon staff during check-in. Lockers can be rented at the Surf Shop for secure storage. Cancellations made at least seven days before the Family Sensory & Social event date receive a full refund minus fees. Refunds are not available within seven days of the event. Event Champion: Wm T. Spaeder Company, in support of monthly Family Sensory & Social Outings.

Randy Moorehead brings a live set to the American Legion in Corry. An Oil City native and the 2016 champion of Franklin’s Taste of Talent vocal competition, he has performed in many styles on stages across the region. His show spans classic rock, 90s alternative, and country, featuring favorites from Pink Floyd, Sublime, Bob Seger, Johnny Cash, Foo Fighters, and more.

This event centers on music and includes other elements as well.

Enjoy a spin-the-wheel event featuring steaks, cheese and pepperoni, cash, turkeys, and more. Entry is free, and complimentary hot dogs, chips, popcorn, and drinks will be available. Ticket sales begin after doors open, with options priced at $1 and up.

Tito takes the stage for a performance at The Rustic Inn.

Enjoy a night filled with dancing to favorite country and rock hits.

Celebrate Thanksgiving Eve with Billy Mac, paired with food and drink specials.

A festive ride at the Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad brings holiday cheer with Santa on board to greet children, listen to wishes, and pose for photos. Riders 12 and under receive a gift. After the trip, enjoy complimentary hot chocolate and cookies, and browse seasonal items in the gift shop. Seating is available in coach and first class. Coach prices are $27 for adults, $25 for seniors 60 and older, and $21 for children ages 1 to 12, with infants under one riding free in coach. First class tickets are $47 for all ages. Advance reservations are strongly recommended at 814-676-1733.

Enjoy a live acoustic set from Tyler McClain.

Enjoy live music as local favorite Jesse James Weston brings an acoustic show to The Corner Bar and Grillz in Corry, PA.

A festive holiday parade fills Downtown Jamestown with cheer, showcasing hundreds of floats and a special visit from Santa. The celebration concludes with a fireworks finale.

David Archuleta brings an uplifting holiday concert to Erie, PA as part of a North American tour that also reaches major cities like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. The performance features a full seasonal set that mixes new songs with favorites, including his original hit Christmas Every Day, which reached number one on Billboard’s Top 30 songs list in 2024 and 2025, alongside classics like O Holy Night and Let It Snow. Reviews have been enthusiastic, with BroadwayWorld praising the 2025 show for its blend of tradition and fresh energy and for highlighting his polished vocals, while The Mirror US suggested he may be vying for the title of King of Christmas. Expect a warm, festive atmosphere with heartfelt music throughout.

A festive indoor holiday market fills the gym and hallway at the Town of Chautauqua Offices (formerly Mayville Central School) with local vendors and seasonal cheer. Explore the offerings from area sellers, enjoy holiday music, and pick up food while you browse. A 50/50 raffle will take place, with proceeds benefiting Inspire Good of WNY, a community-based not-for-profit. Admission is free for the public, and there is a fee for participating vendors. Vendor registration is currently open.

The annual Mayville Holiday Market fills the gym and hallway of the Town of Chautauqua Offices, formerly Mayville Central School. Browse local vendors, enjoy festive music, and take part in a 50/50 raffle with proceeds supporting Inspire Good of WNY, with food available and more to discover. Admission is free for the public, and there is a fee for each participating vendor. Vendor registration is open.

Tito takes the spotlight for a performance at The Rustic Inn.

Lucky Dog will be at Riverside Brewing Company in Cambridge Springs, PA, with the chance to hear a few holiday classics.

Dan Baney brings an unplugged set to The Corner Bar and Grillz with acoustic country and classic favorites. Enjoy live local music with drinks and food in a casual setting, and make a relaxed night of it in Corry, PA.

Start the holiday break with music from Crush at an ugly sweater party. Enter the ugly sweater contest to compete for prizes.

This event features a live performance by South of 90.

Enjoy an event dedicated to rock and roll.