Upcoming events.
Ironman 70.3
ironman 70.3 pennsylvania happy valley
June 30, 2024
In 2023, the inaugural IRONMAN® 70.3® Pennsylvania Happy Valley drew over 2,400 athletes from 42 U.S. states and 8 countries to our region. With resounding success in its debut year, anticipation is building for the 2024 event.
IRONMAN 70.3 Happy Valley News
2024 WFTDA North American Northeast Regionals
2024 WFTDA North american northeast regionals
The State College Area Roller Derby (SCAR) will be hosting this year’s WFTDA North American Northeast Regionals Tournament. The Women’s Flat Track Derby Association is rolling in skaters from throughout the region to display their talents on the rink. Whether you're a derby fanatic or a newcomer to the excitement, this tournament promises an unforgettable experience that will keep everyone on the edge of their seat.
Who: 2024 WFTDA North American Northeast Regionals
What: Women’s Flat Track Roller Derby
Where: Pegula Ice Arena
When: May 17-19, 2024
Tickets are on sale now! Click here to purchase.
Volunteer Opportunities
Join our team of dedicated volunteers and be a crucial part of the excitement at the 2024 WFTDA North American Northeast Regionals. As a volunteer, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the success of this thrilling event while gaining valuable experience and connecting with fellow derby enthusiasts. Whether you're assisting with event setup, providing support during bouts, or helping with logistics behind the scenes, your efforts will play a vital role in creating an unforgettable experience for participants and spectators alike. Click here to sign up!
Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest
HOPPY VALLEY BREWERS FEST
The first inaugural Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest on the field of Beaver Stadium will be taking place on May 11, 2024. Immerse yourself in the diverse offerings from an expected 75+ exhibitors, featuring a wide selection of beverages catering to every palate.
Interested in volunteering? Stay tuned for updates on opportunities as the event approaches.
For more information and the latest updates, click “Learn More”!
NCBBA North Atlantic Regional Playoff Tournament
NCBBA North Atlantic Regional Playoff Tournament
The National Club Basketball Association will be hosting their Atlantic Regional Playoff Tournament from April 6-7, 2024 in State College. The first day of games will take place in the Mary Beaver White Building at Penn State University, with the second day taking place at the Nittany Valley Sports Center. With the top two teams of this tournament heading to Nationals, this is not something you’ll want to miss!
Interested in volunteering? Please contact matt.hazi@collclubsports.com.
For more information on this event, click “Learn More”.
Centre of the Universe Tournament
centre of the universe tournament
State College Area Roller Derby its excited to announce their newly rebranded tournament, Centre of the Universe! March 1st-3rd, 2024 at C3 Sports, 8 teams will battle it out in a bracketed tournament of WFTDA (NE region) sanctioned games for a total of 12 games across 3 days.
Interested in checking it out? Purchase tickets today!
Admission for kids 10 and under is free!
Interested in volunteering? Please reach out to scarderby@gmail.com.
3rd annual dinking in the new year
3rd annual dinking in the new year
Get ready to kick off the new year with the 3rd Annual "Dinking in the New Year" pickleball tournament! Hosted at the Nittany Valley Sports Centre, this two-day extravaganza promises thrilling pickleball action. Mark your calendars for January 13th and 14th. On the 13th, witness competition in men's doubles, women's doubles, open doubles, and men's and women's open money bracket. The action doesn't stop there, it will continue on the 14th with mixed doubles, men's singles, and women's single. Join us for "Dinking in the New Year" - it's a pickleball celebration you won't want to miss!
Nittany Valley Half-Marathon
Nittany Valley Half-Marathon
Experience the excitement of the Nittany Valley Half Marathon, a cherished race that has become a cornerstone of the local running community. Save the date for this year's event on Sunday, December 3, 2023, with the race starting at 10 am.
We are also actively seeking enthusiastic volunteers to play a crucial role in ensuring the success of the event. Whether you're a dedicated runner or someone eager to contribute to a fantastic community event, we invite you to join us and be a part of this thrilling experience.
Your participation and support make a significant impact on our event's success!
Secure your spot in the race — register now.
Make a meaningful impact by volunteering in the Ag Arena on race day or signing up as a course marshal!
NCBBA 2023 Happy Valley Fall Tip-Off
NCBBA 2023 Happy Valley Fall Tip-Off
The National Club Basketball Association (NCBBA) is set to return from November 3rd to 5th at the Nittany Valley Sports Centre. Collegiate club basketball teams from universities and colleges, both large and small, within NCBBA's North Atlantic Region, will converge on Happy Valley to kick off their seasons.
This event requires scorekeepers and timers for the tournament, and these positions are paid. Basic basketball knowledge is recommended. If you are interested, please contact Matt Hazi at Matt.Hazi@CollClubSports.com.
2023 PIAA Golf Championships
2023 PIAA Golf Championships
Join us as Happy Valley hosts the PIAA Golf Championships at Penn State Golf Courses for the second year in a row! Watch Pennsylvania's top high school golfers compete for individual and team titles on October 16-18, 2023.
The action begins on Monday, October 16th, with two days of individual competition. On Wednesday, October 18th, witness the team championships.
AA golfers will play on the White Course, and AAA golfers on the Blue Course. Don't miss this exciting event!
Volunteers Needed!
Volunteers play a vital role in this event, ensuring smooth operations and creating an unforgettable experience for all participants. Some of the necessary positions include spotters, golf/spectator transport personnel, scoring organizers, and volunteer aides. Come be a part of this exciting high school golf spectacle and support student-athletes on their quest for excellence.
USCAA Golf National Championships
USCAA Golf National Championships
The 2023 USCAA Golf National Invitational will be held October 8-10, 2023 at the Penn State Blue Course in State College, PA. Student-athletes from all across the country will converge on Happy Valley to compete for a national championship!
Volunteers Needed!
Volunteers play a crucial role in ensuring the event's success, providing essential support in various capacities. Positions include on-course scorers and course spotters. Join us to experience the excitement of collegiate championship golf firsthand!