Ended for 2026
Bark Peelers' Festival
Ulysses,Potter County·Pennsylvania Wilds and Great Lakes
The Bark Peelers' Festival is held at the Pennsylvania Lumber Museum on US Route 6 in Potter County on July 4-5, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The programme centres on historic woodhick skills contests including sawing, birling and tobacco spitting. Sources differ on whether to name the location Galeton or Coudersport; the museum's postal address is Galeton.
What to expect
- Competitions
- Arts & Crafts
- Food Vendors
- Live Music
Location & directions
Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, 5660 US Route 6, Galeton, PA
Get directionsWeather forecast for Ulysses during the festival
Plan your visit
- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary. Many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance. Always confirm specifics with the official site.
Frequently asked questions
When is Bark Peelers' Festival in 2026?+
Bark Peelers' Festival takes place Jul 4–5, 2026 in Ulysses, Pennsylvania.
How much is admission to Bark Peelers' Festival?+
Adult admission is $12.
Where is Bark Peelers' Festival held?+
Bark Peelers' Festival is held at Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, 5660 US Route 6, Galeton, PA.
