Raystown Lake Region

08/10/2026

The last Wake-up Reception is happening this week, and the theme is World Honey Bee Day🐝. From 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., local businesses will be there to showcase things that you and your family can do across the region, along with some special guests from LEE FARM . Don’t miss a bee-rilliant morning of food and fun at the Raystown Lake Visitor Center. 🍯

Learn more here: https://raystown.org/event/tuesday-wake-up-reception%3a-world-honey-bee-day/6067/

08/09/2026

📸Check out some snapshots captured around the lake.🤳 From white-tailed deer to ducks to butterflies, Raystown Lake is home to an astounding range of life. 🦌 Keep an eye out all year round, and you’ll be sure to find some picture-perfect creatures. Share photos of who you’ve captured around the region in the comments below. ⬇

Learn more about the Raystown Lake Region: https://raystown.org/

08/08/2026

🍀The 2026 Huntingdon County Fair kicks off tomorrow and with it comes a week of fun, good food, music and more! 🌭From 4-H shows🐄 to the Fair Queen Contest👸 to the antique tractor pull 🚜you won’t want to miss out on this year's fair. Make sure to stop by a day or come every day for something new!

Learn more about the Huntingdon County Fair here: https://raystown.org/listing/huntingdon-county-fair/968/

08/07/2026

🎤Get lost in the rhythm this weekend and find some live music to enjoy. 🎶From performances at Juniata Brewing Company and Bluegills Bar and Grill to another evening at Seven Points Amphitheater, there are plenty of places to get your fill! 🎸

Find performances happening across the region here: https://raystown.org/calendar-of-events/?bounds=false&view=grid&sort=date&filter_categories%5B0%5D=2

08/06/2026

📸Show us the photos you’ve taken this year at Raystown Lake 📸

Whether you’ve been hanging out on the boat🚣🏻‍♀️, playing at the beach🌞, or hiking to the perfect view🌅, we want to see the photos you’ve captured this year. We’re looking for submissions for our 2027 Visitors Guide Cover Contest, so any photos you submit may be chosen and featured as the cover of next year’s guide!

The winner will get a $50 gift card to the Raystown Reflections Gift Shoppe. ✅

Make sure to review the specifications and submit your photos here before September 8:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1HNqsSdg3cBrfsPvEDrgiT1r8DLcBoBDKYR_0tn5hqWw/viewform?pli=1&pli=1&edit_requested=true

Note: By commenting or submitting photos, photographers are explicitly granting HCVB permission to use them in any present or future marketing materials. HCVB reserves the right to use and enhance any/all images submitted. Photographer attribution will be given when appropriate but cannot be guaranteed.

08/04/2026

Enjoy outdoor hospitality and breathtaking lakeside views with a trip on the Proud Mary Showboat Lake Raystown Resort, Lodge & Conference Center . ⛴️Whether you’re looking to do a little sightseeing or enjoy one of their brunch or dinner it is sure to be a memorable experience out on Raystown Lake☀️.

Learn how to book your cruise here: https://raystown.org/listing/proud-mary-showboat/259/

08/03/2026

Still looking for an adventure before summer comes to a close and school starts back up?

There's still time to experience Raystown's Countryside! Several participating farms still have tour availability. Learn more about each farm and book your tour today at Raystown.org/countryside.

Dig a little deeper into the Raystown Lake Region while you enjoy an unforgettable, on-the-farm experience.

08/02/2026

😁The Raystown Lake Region is full of adventure, and that adventure is for everyone. 🌞Visit Lincoln Caverns through a wheelchair-accessible tour or book a ride on the East Broad Top Railroad🚂. If you’re looking to spend some time in the great outdoors, why not explore the Greenside Pathway or the Greenwood Furnace State Park?

Read more here: https://raystown.org/blog/post/adventure-has-no-boundaries-accessible-attractions-for-every-traveler/

08/01/2026

🥱Looking to break away from your regular lazy Saturday? Why not find your next adventure? 🏞️Whether you’re looking to hike or bike a local trail, learn about Pennsylvania’s wildlife 🐻or find the perfect bite to eat🍕, the Raystown Lake Region has got you covered.

Start planning your trip to Huntingdon County here: https://raystown.org/

07/31/2026

🐾The Raystown Lake Region is chock-full of things for you and your four-legged pals to enjoy! 🐾 Why not book a dog-friendly cabin at Lake Raystown Resort, Lodge & Conference Center and dine together at the Marina Cafe? You can also play some fetch on the shoreline of Raystown Lake or hike together at a local trail. Or experience the lake like no other together and rent a dog-friendly houseboat from Seven Points Marina. 🐕

Find something for you and your pet to do here: https://raystown.org/

P.S. Check out the photos for just some of the cute four-legged visitors we’ve had at Raystown Lake. You may even notice a familiar snout from our Visitors Guide! 📸