Holiday and winter hours at all our facilities

Welcome, and bring your houseguests!

The Heritage Discovery Center/Johnstown Children’s Museum and Johnstown Flood Museum begin a winter operating schedule as of Dec. 1: open Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 10:00 am-5:00 pm, Sunday noon-5:00 pm; and closed Tuesday and Wednesday. (Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan. 1 fall on Tuesday-Wednesday; therefore, there are no extra closing days due to Christmas or New Year.) Special events calendar is here.

Peoples Natural Gas Park, which is the site for Discover Downtown Johnstown Partnership’s Christmas Tree and Village this year, is open noon-11:00 pm. Lighting time for the tree and the Stone Bridge is 5:00-11:00 pm, and the installation will be up through January 8, 2026. More tree-related schedule info is here.

Drop-In Storytime at Peoples Natural Gas Park

Date/Time
Date(s) - December 11, 2025
11:00 AM

Location
Peoples Natural Gas Park
90 Johns St.
Johnstown, PA

Join Cambria County Library, Heritage Johnstown and the United Way of the Southern Alleghenies for a special Drop-in Storytime at Peoples Natural Gas Park. Enjoy a story, craft and snack among the Holiday Houses and nearby StoryWalk Trail. No sign up required. Geared for ages 5 and under — please dress warmly!

We are Heritage Johnstown!

After months of thought, deliberation and planning, the Johnstown Area Heritage Association (JAHA) is thrilled to be entering a new year with a new name -- Heritage Johnstown -- as our Annual Fund drive kicks off. Visit our latest blog post for more about this change, our recent accomplishments, and goals for 2025.