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Second Saturdays

Event Information

Date & Time
Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village 401 Meadowcroft Road
Avella PA, 15312
Ticketing Included with Meadowcroft admission. Candle dipping, offered every Second Saturday, is an additional fee of $3 per person.
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Try your hand at historic village chores at Meadowcroft’s Second Saturdays!

From seasonal tasks to everyday village work, discover what life was really like in early America. Join us every Second Saturday this season as activities rotate each month and village, giving visitors a new experience with every visit.

Admission

Access to Second Saturday programs are included with admission. Purchasing tickets in advance is encouraged, but tickets will also be sold at the Visitor Center depending on availability.