
The Pennsylvania Firefly Festival
The Atlas Obscura Podcast
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The Firefly Festival
Ken and peggy butler were at a cross roads. Should the firefly festival even keep going? They started scaling back, debating what to do next. Then the decision was made for them. In march 20 twentieth, the coved pandamic hit the us. The bed andk closed its doors, and crowds weren't allowed. Without the crowds, the fireflies came back in swelling numbers. A young couple from new york was able to sit in the middle of a brilliant 360 degree light show,. maybe holding hands, the same way ken and peggy a decade earlier.
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