Pennsylvania 2025-26 hunting season starts September 14. People are encouraged to wear orange to every event.

Key dates include archery deer from Oct.5-Nov 17, regular firearms deer from Nov. 29-Dec. 13, and extended anter-less deer hunting from Dec. 26-Jan 24, 2026. Archery Oct. 5-Nov. 17. Muzzleloader Oct. 19-26. There is now Sunday hunting Sept 14, 21 and 28; Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26; Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23,30; and Dec. 7.

Sunday hunting in state parks is limited to Nov. 16, 23 and 30.

More details here: https://www.pa.gov/agencies/pgc/huntingandtrapping/regulations/seasons-and-bag-limits#accordion-e08a758589-item-bcf0835db9