They have day jobs, but in groundhog mode, they wear top hats and tuxedos and use nicknames like "Moonshine" and "Frostbite." They also have a secret handbook. The Inner Circle's president is Tom ...

The party started early in the morning, hours before Phil was even "awake". People with Phil signs and groundhog hats on danced to music, enjoyed fireworks and the much anticipated main event.

They wanted to don their tuxedos and top hats, celebrating on stage. Instead they were mourning another empty Groundhog Day. “It’s just painful and frustrating,” said Einbinder, his ...

In recent years, the annual festival has even been live-streamed to people as early as six in the morning, as members of the ...

Groundhog Day 2025 will be celebrated around ... about a dozen members of Phil's "Inner Circle," a group of men in top hats who organize the event each year at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney ...

A huge crowd gathered before dawn with songs, furry hats and rock music to party in Gobbler's Knob to await Punxsutawney Phil. Punxsutawney Phil is a world-famous groundhog who has been predicting ...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (WPVI) -- A big crowd turned out in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, on Sunday for Groundhog Day! They are all there to see Punxsutawney Phil and what weather prediction he has for ...

The groundhog and his partner Phyllis became parents of two in 2024. Punxsutawney Phil made another key weather prediction on Groundhog Day, Feb. 2 -- the first year he did so as a parent.

The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club, dressed in black coats and fancy top hats, brought out the tiny “seer of seers” and “prognosticator of prognosticators” to reveal the big news Sunday morning.