The event is scheduled to take place on April 5th and 6th, 2025, at the Nittany Valley Sports Centre. More than 45 collegiate club fencing teams from across the nation will converge for this competition, showcasing their skills and camaraderie during the two-day tournament.

Competition at this level brings family and fans to town from not only around the county but around the country, and State College is ready, according to Eric Engelbarts of the Happy Valley Sports and Entertainment Alliance.

Rich Engler presents a “Bob Marley Celebration” starring the legendary Wailers with special guest star Michael Glabicki of Rusted Root Uprooted Trio at the beautiful Tussey Mountain Amphitheatre in Boalsburg, PA on Sunday, June 23. The concert begins at 3 p.m., with doors opening at 2 p.m.

Tickets for Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest will go on sale at 10:00 AM EST on Wednesday, March 27. Attendees can choose from three exciting ticket packages, each offering a unique experience tailored to suit their preferences: VIP, General Admission, and Designated Driver.

The symposium featured a comprehensive agenda aimed at enhancing the training and recruitment of sports officials, drawing inspiration from the innovative practices implemented by educators from Taunton (MA) Public Schools, hearing from both Mark Ottavianelli and Chris Green.

Imagine being part of the action at major events like the IRONMAN 70.3 Pennsylvania Happy Valley, Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest, and the 2024 PIAA Spring Sport Championships Festival (just to name a few).

With a stellar lineup of artistic talent and creations, it is interesting to observe that the 2023 Centre Film Festival made presentations to an actress and a short film that are among the nominees for Oscars this year.

Based on a 2022 study commissioned by the Happy Valley Sports & Entertainment Alliance (HVSEA), the average Penn State football home game generated about $12 million regionally from weekend visitor spending. That region isn’t simply limited to Happy Valley either, but within about an hour’s drive of Beaver Stadium — meaning most, but not all, of the impact remains in Centre County.

After a rigorous regular season competing against local teams, this championship offers a unique opportunity for teams to face off against fresh opponents from all across the state, with more than 95% of teams traveling from out of town.

Get a sneak peek of the upcoming May event by witnessing SCAR Derby in action from March 1st to 3rd, as they proudly host the Centre of the Universe Roller Derby Tournament at C3 Sports!

The Tussey Mountainback has been selected by USA Track & Field to host the 2024 USA 50 Mile Road Championships, which are expected to draw elite distance runners from around the country to run the Mountainback’s signature 50-mile loop in Central Pennsylvania’s Rothrock State Forest.

“Happy Valley has been and continues to be an ideal location for not only our volleyball players, but also their families and our tournament staff.”

Taunton’s team will offer innovative curriculum that immerses students with hands-on experience, allowing them to step directly into the role as an official. The program has achieved notable success since its inception in Massachusetts and eagerly anticipates extending this success to Pennsylvania.