22 hours ago · The weather-predicting groundhog celebrity has met two presidents and drinks a life-extending elixir: "Our Phil is like, probably 139 years old," Groundhog Club Inner Circle President Tom Dunkel says.

11 hours ago · The couple welcomed two groundhog pups last year in March, making this Groundhog Day Phil's first as a dad. The twins, a girl and a boy, have been named Sunny and Shadow , respectively.

1 day ago · The groundhog and his partner Phyllis became parents of two in 2024. Punxsutawney Phil is getting ready to make another key weather prediction this coming Groundhog Day, Feb. 2 -- and it'll be the ...

13 hours ago · Punxsutawney Phil comes from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, which is where the first Groundhog Day was celebrated. The rest of Phil's name comes from King Phillip. The first celebration was held on ...

18 hours ago · Punxsutawney Phil has been around since the first recorded Groundhog Day in 1886 and is – according to legend and the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club – the oldest groundhog on earth at 138 years old.

The Official Website of Groundhog Day! Punxsutawney Phil’s Prognostications have drawn the attention and praise of thousands of his faithful followers who now flock to Gobblers Knob each year from around the world.

21 hours ago · Punxsutawney's Groundhog Day was steadily gaining popularity before the eponymous film came out in 1993, Dereume says. In the movie, Bill Murray, playing TV weatherman Phil to Andie MacDowell's producer Rita, took audiences through a Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney that was stuck on repeat.

Punxsutawney Phil (/ ˌ p ʌ ŋ k s ə ˈ t ɔː n i /) is a groundhog residing in Young Township near Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, United States, who is the central figure in Punxsutawney's annual Groundhog Day celebration.

Jan 31, 2024 · KUTZTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The spotlight will be on Gobbler’s Knob in western Pennsylvania early Friday morning, when handlers of a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil will announce whether he saw his own shadow and predicts six more weeks of …

Feb 2, 2023 · Crowds as large as 30,000 have turned out to Punxsutawney for multi-day Groundhog Day festivities, which the state calls a significant tourism boost for the town of fewer than 6,000 people.