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.

Last Friday at the Ethnic Social Club

Date/Time
Date(s) - November 22, 2024
5:30 PM

Location
Heritage Discovery Center
201 6th Ave
Johnstown, PA 15906

Last Friday moves a week earlier in deference to Thanksgiving! This relaxed social time takes place in our authentic Ethnic Social Club, located on the fourth floor of the Heritage Discovery Center! Tonight Jeff Perigo will entertain. Doors at 5:00, with music starting at 5:30. We welcome guest bartenders Bob Snoby and SteveMcGee from the Greater Johnstown Athletic Ski Club. No cover — all are welcome!

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.