Groundhog Day 2024 Celebrations
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Looking for a Groundhog Day celebration to attend on Groundhog Day 2024? We've compiled a list of 62 Groundhog Day 2024 events, which you can find below. This list is still being updated, so check back again soon. If you think we've missed something, shoot us an email!
| Name | Forecaster Type | Date | Time | Event Information | Location | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benny the Bass | Bass | Benny the Bass (Bass) | 01/27/24 | 6:30am EST | Date:01/27/24 Time:6:30am EST Location:North Shore Boat Ramp Buckeye Lake, Ohio 43008 | North Shore Boat Ramp Buckeye Lake, Ohio 43008 | |
| Tinicum Tim | Groundhog Puppet | Tinicum Tim (Groundhog Puppet) | 01/27/24 | 10:00am - 12:00pm EST | Date:01/27/24 Time:10:00am EST Location:John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19153 | John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum 8601 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19153 | |
| Buffalo Bert | Groundhog | Buffalo Bert (Groundhog) | 01/27/24 | 12:00pm - 6:00pm EST | Date:01/27/24 Time:12:00pm EST Location:Flying Bison Brewery 840 Seneca St, Buffalo, New York 14210 | Flying Bison Brewery 840 Seneca St, Buffalo, New York 14210 | Tickets are required. |
| Tad and Lil | Frog mascots | Tad and Lil (Frog mascots) | 01/27/24 | 10:30am PST | Date:01/27/24 Time:10:30am PST Location:Snohomish Carnegie lawn 105 Cedar Avenue, Snohomish, Washington 98290 | Snohomish Carnegie lawn 105 Cedar Avenue, Snohomish, Washington 98290 | |
| Punxsutawney Phil | Groundhog | Punxsutawney Phil (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 3:00am - 7:20am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:3:00am EST Location:Gobbler's Knob 1548 Woodland Ave Ext, Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania 15767 | Gobbler's Knob 1548 Woodland Ave Ext, Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania 15767 View Stream | |
| Chuckles | Groundhog | Chuckles (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 6:30am - 8:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:6:30am EST Location:Lutz Children's Museum 247 S Main St, Manchester, Connecticut 06040 | Lutz Children's Museum 247 S Main St, Manchester, Connecticut 06040 | Space is limited. Reservations are required. |
| Shubenacadie Sam | Groundhog | Shubenacadie Sam (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:30am AST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:30am AST Location:Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park 149 Creighton Rd, Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia | Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park 149 Creighton Rd, Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia | |
| Harleysville Hank | Stuffed Groundhog Plushie | Harleysville Hank (Stuffed Groundhog Plushie) | 02/02/24 | 6:45am - 7:30am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:6:45am EST Location:Mennonite Heritage Center barn 565 Yoder Road, Harleysville, Pennsylvania 19438 | Mennonite Heritage Center barn 565 Yoder Road, Harleysville, Pennsylvania 19438 | |
| Polk County Paula | Groundhog mascot | Polk County Paula (Groundhog mascot) | 02/02/24 | 6:00am CST | Date:02/02/24 Time:6:00am CST Location:High Life Lounge 200 SW 2nd St., Des Moines, Iowa 50309 | High Life Lounge 200 SW 2nd St., Des Moines, Iowa 50309 | |
| Staten Island Chuck | Groundhog | Staten Island Chuck (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am EST Location:Staten Island Zoo 614 Broadway, Staten Island, New York 10310 | Staten Island Zoo 614 Broadway, Staten Island, New York 10310 View Stream | |
| Yahdee | Stuffed groundhog | Yahdee (Stuffed groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am EST Location:Wehr's Dam Orefield, Pennsylvania 18069 | Wehr's Dam Orefield, Pennsylvania 18069 | |
| Malverne Mel | Groundhog | Malverne Mel (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am EST Location:Crossroads Farm 480 Hempstead Ave, Malverne, New York 11565 | Crossroads Farm 480 Hempstead Ave, Malverne, New York 11565 | |
| Buckeye Chuck | Groundhog | Buckeye Chuck (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am - 8:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am EST Location:1490 WMRN-AM 1330 North Main Street, Marion, Ohio 43302 | 1490 WMRN-AM 1330 North Main Street, Marion, Ohio 43302 View Stream | |
| Gertie the Groundhog | Groundhog | Gertie the Groundhog (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 6:00am CST | Date:02/02/24 Time:6:00am CST Location:Wildlife Prairie Park 3826 N Taylor Rd., Hanna City, Illinois 61536 | Wildlife Prairie Park 3826 N Taylor Rd., Hanna City, Illinois 61536 View Stream | |
| Queen City Charlie | Groundhog Mascot | Queen City Charlie (Groundhog Mascot) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am EST Location:City Hall 57 N. Liberty St., Cumberland, Maryland 21502 | City Hall 57 N. Liberty St., Cumberland, Maryland 21502 | |
| Babylon Belle | Groundhog Mascot | Babylon Belle (Groundhog Mascot) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am EST Location:Babylon Village Gazebo 244 W Main St, Babylon, New York 11702 | Babylon Village Gazebo 244 W Main St, Babylon, New York 11702 | |
| Lucy the Lobster | Lobster | Lucy the Lobster (Lobster) | 02/02/24 | 8:00am AST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:00am AST Location:Cape Sable Island Causeway Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia | Cape Sable Island Causeway Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia | |
| MT Parker | Stuffed Groundhog Plushie | MT Parker (Stuffed Groundhog Plushie) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am EST Location:Stauffer Mansion 1241 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 | Stauffer Mansion 1241 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 | |
| Dover Doug | Groundhog mascot | Dover Doug (Groundhog mascot) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am EST Location:Lehr Park 3700 Davidsburg Road, Dover, Pennsylvania 17315 | Lehr Park 3700 Davidsburg Road, Dover, Pennsylvania 17315 | |
| Mount Joy Minnie | Groundhog puppet | Mount Joy Minnie (Groundhog puppet) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am EST Location:Rotary Clock 50 E. Main Street, Mount Joy, Pennsylvania 17552 | Rotary Clock 50 E. Main Street, Mount Joy, Pennsylvania 17552 | |
| Poor Richard | Stuffed Groundhog | Poor Richard (Stuffed Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:15am - 7:45am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:15am EST Location:York Slumbering Groundhog Lodge 223 N George St, York, Pennsylvania 17401 | York Slumbering Groundhog Lodge 223 N George St, York, Pennsylvania 17401 | |
| Holtsville Hal | Groundhog | Holtsville Hal (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:25am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:25am EST Location:Holtsville Ecology Site & Animal Preserve 249 Buckley Road, Holtsville, New York 11742 | Holtsville Ecology Site & Animal Preserve 249 Buckley Road, Holtsville, New York 11742 | |
| Scramble the Duck | Duck | Scramble the Duck (Duck) | 02/02/24 | 7:30am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:30am EST Location:Ivy Glenn Memorial Eastford, Connecticut 06242 | Ivy Glenn Memorial Eastford, Connecticut 06242 | |
| Woody | Groundhog | Woody (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:30am - 8:30am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:30am EST Location:Howell Nature Center 1005 Triangle Lake Rd, Howell, Michigan 48843 | Howell Nature Center 1005 Triangle Lake Rd, Howell, Michigan 48843 | |
| Uni | Taxidermy mount Groundhog | Uni (Taxidermy mount Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:30am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:30am EST Location:Myerstown Recreation Park corner of Railroad Street and Route 501, Myerstown, Pennsylvania 17067 | Myerstown Recreation Park corner of Railroad Street and Route 501, Myerstown, Pennsylvania 17067 | |
| General Beauregard Lee | Groundhog | General Beauregard Lee (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:30am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:30am EST Location:Dauset Trails Nature Center 360 Mt Vernon Church Rd, Jackson, Georgia 30233 | Dauset Trails Nature Center 360 Mt Vernon Church Rd, Jackson, Georgia 30233 | |
| Jimmy the Groundhog | Groundhog | Jimmy the Groundhog (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 6:50am CST | Date:02/02/24 Time:6:50am CST Location:Cannery Square 1 Cannery Square, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin 53590 | Cannery Square 1 Cannery Square, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin 53590 | |
| Woodstock Willie | Groundhog | Woodstock Willie (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am - 7:30am CST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am CST Location:Woodstock Square Woodstock, Illinois 60098 | Woodstock Square Woodstock, Illinois 60098 | |
| Cedar | Groundhog | Cedar (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am CST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am CST Location:Randall Oaks Zoo 1180 N Randall Rd, West Dundee, Illinois 60118 | Randall Oaks Zoo 1180 N Randall Rd, West Dundee, Illinois 60118 | |
| Middlemiss Mike and family | Stuffed groundhog | Middlemiss Mike and family (Stuffed groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 8:00am - 9:30am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:00am EST Location:Royal Canadian Legion Branch #510 21884 Melbourne Rd, Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario N0L | Royal Canadian Legion Branch #510 21884 Melbourne Rd, Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario N0L | |
| Hope the Groundhog | Groundhog | Hope the Groundhog (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 8:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:00am EST Location:Hope Town Square Hope, Indiana 47246 | Hope Town Square Hope, Indiana 47246 | |
| Concord Charlie | Unseen Groundhog | Concord Charlie (Unseen Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 8:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:00am EST Location:Concord University 1000 Vermillion St, Athens, West Virginia 24712 | Concord University 1000 Vermillion St, Athens, West Virginia 24712 | $20 Registration required per attendee. |
| Woodburn Wild Charles Winchester | Groundhog | Woodburn Wild Charles Winchester (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 8:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:00am EST Location:Milan Center Feed & Grain 15402 Doty Rd, New Haven, Indiana 46774 | Milan Center Feed & Grain 15402 Doty Rd, New Haven, Indiana 46774 | |
| Yonah the Groundhog | Groundhog | Yonah the Groundhog (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 8:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:00am EST Location:Virtual Only Virtual Only | Virtual Only Virtual Only View Stream | |
| Wiarton Willie | Albino Groundhog | Wiarton Willie (Albino Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 8:07am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:07am EST Location:Wiarton Arena 526 Taylor St, Wiarton, Ontario | Wiarton Arena 526 Taylor St, Wiarton, Ontario | |
| Chilly Charlie | Groundhog mascot | Chilly Charlie (Groundhog mascot) | 02/02/24 | 8:10am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:10am EST Location:South Gate Centre 191 Old Wellington St S, Woodstock, Ontario | South Gate Centre 191 Old Wellington St S, Woodstock, Ontario | There will also be a $6 pancake breakfast from 0730-0900. |
| Potomac Phil | Taxidermied Groundhog | Potomac Phil (Taxidermied Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 8:30am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:30am EST Location:Dupont Circle Dupont Circle, District of Columbia 20009 | Dupont Circle Dupont Circle, District of Columbia 20009 | |
| Sand Mountain Sam | Opossum | Sand Mountain Sam (Opossum) | 02/02/24 | 7:30am - 9:00am CST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:30am CST Location:Bama Bucks 292 Bryant Road, Sardis City, Alabama 35956 | Bama Bucks 292 Bryant Road, Sardis City, Alabama 35956 | |
| Unadilla Billie | Stuffed groundhog | Unadilla Billie (Stuffed groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 7:32am CST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:32am CST Location:Main Street Unadilla, Nebraska 68454 | Main Street Unadilla, Nebraska 68454 | |
| Balzac Billy | Gopher mascot | Balzac Billy (Gopher mascot) | 02/02/24 | 7:00am - 9:00am MST | Date:02/02/24 Time:7:00am MST Location:Blue Grass Garden Centre Calgary 260130B Writing Creek Cres, Rocky View County, Alberta T4A 0M9 | Blue Grass Garden Centre Calgary 260130B Writing Creek Cres, Rocky View County, Alberta T4A 0M9 | |
| Smith Lake Jake | Groundhog | Smith Lake Jake (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 8:00am CST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:00am CST Location:Maurice C. West Community Center 171 2nd Street SW, Graysville, Alabama 35073 | Maurice C. West Community Center 171 2nd Street SW, Graysville, Alabama 35073 | |
| Grover the Groundhog and Sweet Arrow Sue | Stuffed groundhog | Grover the Groundhog and Sweet Arrow Sue (Stuffed groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 9:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:9:00am EST Location:Sweet Arrow Lake County Park Clubhouse 108 Clubhouse Rd, Pine Grove, Pennsylvania 17963 | Sweet Arrow Lake County Park Clubhouse 108 Clubhouse Rd, Pine Grove, Pennsylvania 17963 | Breakfast will be served beginning at 7:30. Reservations are required. |
| Walnut | Hedgehog | Walnut (Hedgehog) | 02/02/24 | 9:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:9:00am EST Location:Boonshoft Museum of Discovery 2600 DeWeese Pkwy, Dayton, Ohio 45414 | Boonshoft Museum of Discovery 2600 DeWeese Pkwy, Dayton, Ohio 45414 | |
| Potawatomi Poppy | Groundhog | Potawatomi Poppy (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 9:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:9:00am EST Location:Virtual Only Virtual Only | Virtual Only Virtual Only View Stream | |
| Ms. G | Groundhog | Ms. G (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 9:30am - 12:00pm EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:9:30am EST Location:Mass Audubon Drumlin Farm 208 S Great Rd, Lincoln, Massachusetts 01773 | Mass Audubon Drumlin Farm 208 S Great Rd, Lincoln, Massachusetts 01773 | |
| French Creek Freddie | Groundhog | French Creek Freddie (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 9:50am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:9:50am EST Location:West Virginia Wildlife Center 163 Wildlife Rd, French Creek, West Virginia 26218 | West Virginia Wildlife Center 163 Wildlife Rd, French Creek, West Virginia 26218 View Stream | |
| Potato and Yam | Groundhogs | Potato and Yam (Groundhogs) | 02/02/24 | 10:00am - 11:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:10:00am EST Location:Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park 431 Main St, Highway 64/74A, Chimney Rock, North Carolina 28720 | Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park 431 Main St, Highway 64/74A, Chimney Rock, North Carolina 28720 | |
| Snerd | Groundhog | Snerd (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 10:00am - 12:15pm EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:10:00am EST Location:White Deer Park 2400 Aversboro Rd, Garner, North Carolina 27529 | White Deer Park 2400 Aversboro Rd, Garner, North Carolina 27529 | |
| Cluxatawney Henrietta | Faverolles Chicken | Cluxatawney Henrietta (Faverolles Chicken) | 02/02/24 | 10:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:10:00am EST Location:Muscoot Farm 51 Route 100, Katonah, New York 10536 | Muscoot Farm 51 Route 100, Katonah, New York 10536 | |
| Allen McButterpants | Groundhog | Allen McButterpants (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 10:00am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:10:00am EST Location:Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center 228 W Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays, New York 11946 | Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center 228 W Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays, New York 11946 View Stream | |
| Lady Edwina of Essex | Groundhog | Lady Edwina of Essex (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 10:00am - 10:30am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:10:00am EST Location:Turtle Back Zoo 560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, New Jersey 07052 | Turtle Back Zoo 560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, New Jersey 07052 View Stream | |
| Flatiron Freddy | Stuffed yellow-bellied marmot | Flatiron Freddy (Stuffed yellow-bellied marmot) | 02/02/24 | 8:00am - 8:45am MST | Date:02/02/24 Time:8:00am MST Location:Chautauqua Ranger Cottage Kinnikinnick Rd, Boulder, Colorado 80302 | Chautauqua Ranger Cottage Kinnikinnick Rd, Boulder, Colorado 80302 View Stream | Registration is required to attend this event. |
| Wildwood Willie | Stuffed Groundhog | Wildwood Willie (Stuffed Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 10:00am - 11:30am EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:10:00am EST Location:Wildwood Preserve Metropark 5100 W Central Ave, Ottawa Hills, Ohio 43615 | Wildwood Preserve Metropark 5100 W Central Ave, Ottawa Hills, Ohio 43615 | Registration and $3 fee are required. |
| Pisgah Penny | White Squirrel | Pisgah Penny (White Squirrel) | 02/02/24 | 10:00am - 12:00pm EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:10:00am EST Location:Mary C. Jenkins Community Center 221 Mills Ave, Brevard, North Carolina 28712 | Mary C. Jenkins Community Center 221 Mills Ave, Brevard, North Carolina 28712 | |
| Bristol Bob | Taxidermy Groundhog | Bristol Bob (Taxidermy Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 9:30am CST | Date:02/02/24 Time:9:30am CST Location:Pringle Nature Center 9800 160th Avenue, Bristol, Wisconsin 53104 | Pringle Nature Center 9800 160th Avenue, Bristol, Wisconsin 53104 | |
| Elliott the Groundhog | Groundhog | Elliott the Groundhog (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 11:00am - 1:00pm EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:11:00am EST Location:Ville & Rue 8 W. King Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603 | Ville & Rue 8 W. King Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603 | |
| Chesapeake Chuck | Groundhog | Chesapeake Chuck (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 11:30am - 12:00pm EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:11:30am EST Location:The Virginia Living Museum 524 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, Virginia 23601 | The Virginia Living Museum 524 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, Virginia 23601 | Museum admission required. |
| Okanagan Okie | Stuffed Yellow-bellied marmot | Okanagan Okie (Stuffed Yellow-bellied marmot) | 02/02/24 | 10:00am - 11:00am PST | Date:02/02/24 Time:10:00am PST Location:Allan Brooks Nature Centre 250 Allan Brooks Way, Vernon, British Columbia V1H 1G2 | Allan Brooks Nature Centre 250 Allan Brooks Way, Vernon, British Columbia V1H 1G2 | |
| Sam Champion | Groundhog | Sam Champion (Groundhog) | 02/02/24 | 3:30pm - 5:00pm EST | Date:02/02/24 Time:3:30pm EST Location:Quogue Library 90 Quogue Street, Quogue, New York 11959 | Quogue Library 90 Quogue Street, Quogue, New York 11959 | |
| Mount Gretna Grady | Groundhog puppet | Mount Gretna Grady (Groundhog puppet) | 02/03/24 | 10:15am EST | Date:02/03/24 Time:10:15am EST Location:Mt. Gretna Volunteer Fire Department 41 Boulevard Ave, Mt Gretna, Pennsylvania 17064 | Mt. Gretna Volunteer Fire Department 41 Boulevard Ave, Mt Gretna, Pennsylvania 17064 | A pancake breakfast will be held from 8-10, followed by Mt. Gretna Grady's prediction at 10:15. |
| Bowman Bill | Groundhog Puppet | Bowman Bill (Groundhog Puppet) | 02/03/24 | 11:00am - 12:00pm EST | Date:02/03/24 Time:11:00am EST Location:Bowman Library 871 Tasker Rd, Stephens City, Virginia 22655 | Bowman Library 871 Tasker Rd, Stephens City, Virginia 22655 | |
| Chuck Wood | Animatronic groundhog puppet | Chuck Wood (Animatronic groundhog puppet) | 02/03/24 | 11:00am - 3:00pm PST | Date:02/03/24 Time:11:00am PST Location:Plumas County Courthouse 520 Main Street, Quincy, California 95971 | Plumas County Courthouse 520 Main Street, Quincy, California 95971 |
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