Mission
Drive Happy Valley’s overall sports and entertainment strategy, enrich the quality of life, create economic impact, and raise visibility for our region.
Upcoming Events
Weird Al brings his legendary full-production multimedia comedy rock show back to the concert stage with the BIGGER & WEIRDER 2026 Tour, playing his iconic hits as well as some never- performed-live-before fan favorites. Al’s long-time band is joined by four additional players to create a super-sized concert experience.
Happy Valley welcomes the PIAA Golf Championships to Penn State Golf Courses for the fifth year! Watch Pennsylvania’s top high school golfers compete October 19-21, 2026.
Emmy Award-winning comedian John Mulaney announced he is adding new dates to his highly anticipated new stand-up comedy tour, John Mulaney: Mister Whatever. Mulaney brings his new tour to the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on October 22, 2026.
A 2-mile, 5K or 8K run on Thanksgiving Day to support boys and girls Cross Country and Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field teams for three seasons! The course begins and ends at the Pennsylvania Military Museum.
Join the Nittany Valley Half Marathon—a scenic 13.1-mile race through Happy Valley, PA! This annual event supports Centre Volunteers in Medicine and welcomes runners of all levels. Volunteers needed!
The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau (HVAB) and the Happy Valley Sports & Entertainment Alliance (HVSEA) today announced a multi-year contract extension that will see Centre County and a portion of Clinton County host the IRONMAN® 70.3® Pennsylvania Happy Valley, PA triathlon through 2029.
The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau (HVAB) is looking for a Director of Sales to join our team! We are seeking a relationship-driven, results-oriented professional who is excited to help a mission-driven organization grow and bring new opportunities to Happy Valley.
State College native Garrett Nicholson moved to Los Angeles more than a decade ago. But the filmmaker long hoped to shoot his first full-length feature back home in Happy Valley.
On Tuesday morning, on the set of “The Bearing,” a drama/thriller in the vein of Stephen King, Nicholson smiled wide at the prospect of living that dream.
The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau (HVAB) and the Happy Valley Sports & Entertainment Alliance (HVSEA) today announced a multi-year contract extension that will see Centre County and a portion of Clinton County host the IRONMAN® 70.3® Pennsylvania Happy Valley, PA triathlon through 2029.
The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau (HVAB) is looking for a Director of Sales to join our team! We are seeking a relationship-driven, results-oriented professional who is excited to help a mission-driven organization grow and bring new opportunities to Happy Valley.
State College native Garrett Nicholson moved to Los Angeles more than a decade ago. But the filmmaker long hoped to shoot his first full-length feature back home in Happy Valley.
On Tuesday morning, on the set of “The Bearing,” a drama/thriller in the vein of Stephen King, Nicholson smiled wide at the prospect of living that dream.
