Fans wait for the weather report on Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney. Photo: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images Zoom out: The festival spans several days starting with the Groundhog Ball, a formal soirée ...

1993 - Columbia Pictures releases the movie, "Groundhog Day," starring Bill Murray. In the years following the release of the movie, crowds numbering as high as 30,000 have visited Gobbler's Knob ...

Feb. 2 is Groundhog Day! Did you know there is a special “groundhog punch” that keeps Punxsutawney Phil alive? This lets him see his shadow (or not).

Groundhog Day always felt so exciting to me as a kid. Even though I grew up hundreds of miles from Punxsutawney, I remember approaching the holiday with the same bottled-up hope of a possible snow ...

In early February in Pennsylvania, many people from around the nation will be participating the fun tradition of Groundhog Day.