As of May 1, the Johnstown Flood Museum and Heritage Discovery Center/Johnstown Children’s Museum are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 10:00 am-5:00 pm, Sunday noon-5:00 pm; and closed Tuesday. We will update this alert ribbon (and, in the instance of longer closures, the Heritage Johnstown Facebook Page) if either or both museums are closed due to severe weather (which can include heat).

Special events calendar is here.

Special Events

Our Events

For activities specifically for kids, visit our Daily Fun at the Johnstown Children's Museum page!

August 8 • 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Sip, Rock & Duck Drop

Peoples Natural Gas Park

Get ready for an evening of great music, good friends, exciting prizes, and plenty of fun—all while supporting a great cause! The annual Sip, Rock & Duck Drop fundraiser is...

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The third and final show in the Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Free Summer Concert Series -- our post-festival celebration! Natalie Brooke is a rock star.  A virtuoso funk /...

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August 22 •

Homegrown Music & Community Festival

Peoples Natural Gas Park

New date this year! Heritage Johnstown is pleased to be co-presenting the Homegrown Music & Community Festival, which showcases local talent while raising money for charity. Lineup includes Chris Higbee,...

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September 12 • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Lee Initiatives Community Day

Heritage Discovery Center

Join us at the Heritage Discovery Center/Johnstown Children's Museum for the Lee Initiatives Community Day! This free admission event will include special activities in the Johnstown Children's Museum. We'll continue...

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September 26 • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Worldwide Day of Play at the Johnstown Children’s Museum

Heritage Discovery Center

This free admission day at the Johnstown Children’s Museum is a great time to come for all your favorite museum activities! Our World: Worldwide Day of Play is part of...

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September 27 • 1:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Kevin’s Smile: A Benefit for the Camera Guy

Kevin Stiffler, aka "the camera guy," is always at concerts and other events taking fantastic portraits of all the artists, and he's incredibly generous with his work. Due to bone...

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October 16 • 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Halloween Hullabaloo

Heritage Discovery Center

Join us for a frightfully fun safe trick-or-treating event, our biggest children's museum event of the year! We gratefully acknowledge Breezeline for their support.

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Future events...