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Bark Peelers’ Festival

Event Dates

Jul 4-5 2026

Location

Pennsylvania Lumber Museum

5660 US-6

Coudersport, PA 16915

Our biggest event of the year! Lively special programs, contests, and demonstrations all celebrating woodhick skills. Unique food and craft vendors, live music, games at the kid’s corner, operation of our sawmill and birch still, blacksmithing, camp cooking, and chainsaw carving. See the Eastern Loggers model railroad in operation. Visitors are encouraged to compete in the greased pole, log rolling, crosscut saw, and birling competitions to earn the title “Grand Champion Barkpeeler” and the associated cash prizes.

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