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The exhibits will include the PA Firefly exhibit, PA Wood Mobile, DCNR Forestry, <\/span>Seneca Rocks Audubon Society<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Xerces Society<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Keystone Trails Association<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Dark Skies Pittsburgh<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0 <\/span>PA Wilds<\/span><\/a>, Chainsaw Wood Carving, <\/span>Allegheny National Forest<\/span><\/a> and more.<\/span><\/p>\n Visitors will find information about fireflies, meet with other environmental related organizations, and discover more about outdoor recreation opportunities in the PA Wilds while shopping at the fun & unique shops of the Market Village for souvenirs and firefly merchandise.<\/span><\/p>\n Additionally, Matt & Madeline Miskie and Tom Storm will provide musical entertainment throughout the afternoon and Happy Cow BBQ and Silverado Food Truck will be serving up delicious lunches.<\/span><\/p>\n This part of the weekend’s events will be FREE and open to all ages.<\/span><\/p>\n Click Here for the latest PA Firefly Festival<\/span><\/a> newsletter.\u00a0 <\/span>Click Here to sign up<\/span><\/a> for your own copy.<\/span><\/p>\n Firefly Love<\/span><\/p>\n Newsletter subscriber Linda Downey sent in this firefly story–<\/span><\/p>\n “A number of years back, I found a firefly in my house. It was blinking as a firefly does, but get this– it was blinking at the house alarm keypad!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThere was a small green light on the keypad that matched the firefly’s light color.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI carefully caught the firefly and placed it outside.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI was sorry to interrupt its communication with the keypad but it needed real firefly “friends.”\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cIt was a one-time event that was a surprise from nature”<\/span><\/p>\n \t<\/span> <\/span>Visit the <\/span>PA Firefly Festival<\/span><\/a> website to learn more about available educational resources, upcoming events, firefly research and more.<\/span><\/p>\n