Welcome to the official Website of the Pennsylvania Gourd Society.

The mission of the Pennsylvania Gourd Society is promoting the use of gourds in Pennsylvania, growing different varieties and using them in artistic and functional craft by providing a supportive and educational environment for our members and the community.
Access the 2020 PAGS Calendar here!

Cancellation Announcement:  The 2020 PA Gourd Gathering Committee met on 4/10/20 and came to the conclusion that the 2020 PA Gourd Gathering will be cancelled due to the uncertainty of the outcome of the Covid 19 Virus.  Please keep your eyes and ears open for a possible one-day event to be scheduled for late summer.

Attention Vendors...
Vendor letter and applications for the 2021 PA Gourd Gathering are now available.  Access them by clicking the buttons below

Thank you to our 2019 PA Gourd Gathering Sponsors and Donors:

Wellburn Gourd Farm
Aves Studio LLC
Hillcrest Carving
Blue Whale Arts, LLC
Maria's Art Creations LLC
Fox Chapel Publishing
Fire Mountain Gems and Beads
The Country Seat
Craft Supplies USA
Naturally Yours Gourds
Cherokee Gourd Gathering
Giraffe's Laff
Royalwood, Ltd.
2019 PAGS Executive Board:

President - Claudia Hill
Vice President - Crystal Lemmon
Secretary - Mariellen Hittner
Treasurer - Eloise Stevens
Director - Sue Myers
Director - Darl Cadwallader
Director - Jeanie Dierwechter



PAGS Committee Chairs:

PA Gourd Gathering Chair - Reagan Bitler
Membership Chair - Claudia Hill
Newsletter Editor - Jenn Avery
Librarian - Jim and Charlene Anspach
Historian -
PA Farm Show Chair - Jim and Charlene Anspach