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February 02, 2026 - Punxsutawney, PA

Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026

Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow.

Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state.

"Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."



Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_001.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_002.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_003.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_004.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_005.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_006.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_007.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_008.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_009.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_010.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_011.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_012.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_013.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_014.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_015.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_016.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_017.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_018.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_019.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_020.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_021.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_022.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_023.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_024.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_025.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_026.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Visit PA tourism booth at Groundhog Day...Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_027.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Visit PA tourism booth at Groundhog Day...Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_028.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Visit PA tourism booth at Groundhog Day...Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_029.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_030.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_031.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_032.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_033.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_034.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_035.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_036.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Soccer balls are thrown into the crowd to celebrate FIFA matches happening in PA in 2026...Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_037.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Soccer balls are thrown into the crowd to celebrate FIFA matches happening in PA in 2026...Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_038.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Soccer balls are thrown into the crowd to celebrate FIFA matches happening in PA in 2026...Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_039.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Soccer balls are thrown into the crowd to celebrate FIFA matches happening in PA in 2026...Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_040.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_041.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_042.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_043.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_044.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> DCED Secretary Rick Siger attending Groundhog Day...Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_045.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a> Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026..Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and seeing his shadow...Thousands gathered in Punxsutawney early this morning for the annual Groundhog Day celebration, highlighting the event's continued importance to the Commonwealth and its tourism economy. Winter tourism plays a vital role in Pennsylvania, supporting local communities, small businesses, and seasonal recreation across the state..."Groundhog Day is a time-honored celebration of Pennsylvania's rich culture and sense of community, bringing together thousands of visitors from around the world - one of the many events that make our Commonwealth unique," said Governor Josh Shapiro. "It also marks the beginning of an exciting year for Pennsylvania - we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation, and host major events throughout the Commonwealth, from the NFL Draft to the FIFA World Cup. My Administration is excited to welcome millions of visitors to Pennsylvania this year and showcase what makes Pennsylvania the Great American Getaway."<br><a href="https://filesource.amperwave.net/commonwealthofpa/photo/28730_DCED_GroundhogDay_EmilyDamiano_046.jpg" target="_blank">⇣ Download Photo</a>