The Steep Canyon Rangers, an American bluegrass band compiled of five band members, will be making a stop to State College as part of their tour this summer. The Rangers are based in North Carolina and pride themselves on creating songs that honor their roots.
The Nittany Lion Aquatic Club (NLAC) Swim Fest is set to be hosted at the McCoy Natatorium Outdoor Pool from June 20-22, 2025. Whether you are looking to participate or spectate, NLAC is for everyone, of all ages and abilities! This three-day swim fest will dive into the talents of swimmers ages 9 and up. You won’t want to miss out!
Ironman 70.3 is an exhilarating half-distance triathlon that challenges athletes with a 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike ride, and 13.1-mile run. Set in the scenic landscape of central Pennsylvania, this event fosters community spirit and camaraderie among competitors. Participants will experience the thrill of racing while enjoying local support along the course.
Join us for the Central Cycling classic where we invite you to embark on a biking journey with options from 7 miles to 100.3 mile journey. With a route for every skill level, join fellow bikers in cycling throughout State College. With scenic views and routes, cyclists will bike to raise money for the Centre Volunteers in Medicine. Visit the website below to sign up!
Remington Ride Bluegrass Festival is a lively celebration of music and community, showcasing talented bluegrass artists in a vibrant atmosphere. Set at the Grange Fairgrounds, this festival brings together music lovers for a weekend of unforgettable performances, workshops, and family-friendly activities. Enjoy the sounds of local and national bluegrass bands while connecting with fellow enthusiasts.
The third annual Sips & Sounds Downtown returns on Friday, June 27, bringing together the local business community for an evening of live music, food, drinks, and connection at Sidney Friedman Park. Throughout the evening, hundreds of $10 tokens will be distributed to attendees, encouraging them to visit participating downtown businesses in the days following the event. Each token can be redeemed for $10 off a purchase.
Join us for the Central Cycling classic where we invite you to embark on a biking journey with options from 7 miles to 100.3 mile journey. With a route for every skill level, join fellow bikers in cycling throughout State College. With scenic views and routes, cyclists will bike to raise money for the Centre Volunteers in Medicine. Visit the website below to sign up!
Celebrate Independence Day at the Centre County 4th Fest, a vibrant community festival that brings together residents and visitors for a day of patriotic fun and entertainment. This beloved event features a lively parade, exciting activities for all ages, delicious local food vendors, and an array of family-friendly games. As evening falls, gather for a spectacular fireworks display that lights up the night sky, creating a memorable backdrop for this festive occasion.
Experience the vibrant creativity of the community at the State College Arts Fest, a celebration of visual and performing arts that brings together artists, musicians, and art lovers from all over. This annual event features a diverse array of art displays, live performances, interactive workshops, and local food vendors, making it a perfect outing for families and friends. Stroll through the festival streets lined with unique artworks, enjoy captivating performances, and participate in hands-on activities that spark your own creativity.
Join us for the People's Choice Festival in Centre Hall, a delightful celebration of local art, crafts, and community spirit! This annual festival features a vibrant marketplace filled with handcrafted goods from talented artisans, live music performances, and delicious food from local vendors. Attendees can enjoy interactive workshops, family-friendly activities, and the chance to vote for their favorite artists and crafters, making this festival a true celebration of creativity and community engagement.
