State College Little League is proud to host the 11U State Tournament from July 16–22! Teams from across Pennsylvania will compete for a chance to advance to regionals in a week full of exciting baseball action.
Join us as we welcome players, families, and fans to Happy Valley for a celebration of youth sports, community pride, and summer fun!
Antifragile Brewing Company, in collaboration with The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau and Happy Valley Sports & Entertainment Alliance is joining forces to host the return of Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest at Porter North Lot attached to Medlar Field!
Immerse yourself in the diverse offerings from an expected 75+ exhibitors, featuring a wide selection of beverages catering to every palate.
Join us for a weekly summer concert series that features some of the best local musicians in the area!
Enjoy Live After 5 beginning on June 11 and continuing through the end of August, every Wednesday from 5:30pm - 7:30pm in the MLK Plaza, located right in the heart of Downtown State College.
On July 23, 2025, Area 38 will perform in the MLK Plaza.
The Keystone State Games will be hosting their annual Hockey Championships at Pegula Ice Arena from July 25-27, 2024. Players from throughout the state will be heading to Hockey Valley to leave it all on the ice. Whether you're ready to lace your skates or a spectator eager to witness the intensity unfold, this is not something you want to miss.
Uniting Women. Uplifting Communities. Creating Beautiful Music.
The New Ground Orchestra Festival brings together professional women musicians from around the world to share joy, lend helping hands, and make powerful music together. More than just a performance-based gathering, this unique festival offers participants the opportunity to strengthen bonds with fellow artists, reflect on personal well-being as performers, and deepen their connection with local communities. Through collaborative concerts, transformative masterclasses, and meaningful service projects, the festival celebrates artistry, wellness, and community impact — creating new ground for music, purpose, and unity.
The State College Criterium is a high-speed, action-packed cycling race through the streets of downtown State College. As the official host of the 2025 PA Masters & Elite State Criterium Championship, this event will bring top cyclists from across Pennsylvania to compete for the state title. With thrilling turns, fast-paced sprints, and an electric atmosphere, the State College Criterium offers an unforgettable experience for racers and spectators alike. Join us for an exciting day of elite competition and community celebration!
Join us for a weekly summer concert series that features some of the best local musicians in the area!
Enjoy Live After 5 beginning on June 11 and continuing through the end of August, every Wednesday from 5:30pm - 7:30pm in the MLK Plaza, located right in the heart of Downtown State College.
On July 30, 2025, Natascha and the Spy Boys will perform in the MLK Plaza.
Join us for the USA Yoga National Championship, a dynamic celebration of yoga and wellness in the heart of State College. This premier event brings together practitioners from across the nation to showcase their skills, share their passion, and inspire others in the vibrant yoga community.
USA Softball is back in Happy Valley once again this summer with their Men’s Slow Pitch 45 & Over Tournament from August 3-4, 2025! For information on registration, please see the official USA Softball of Pennsylvania tournament page.
Gear up for an epic weekend teeming with golfing excitement! The 2025 AJGA Junior Golf Tournament will be held at Toftrees Golf Resort on August 4-7th.
This four-day event will showcase the top talents aged 12 to 15 from across the nation. AJGA is dedicated to the overall growth and development of young men and women who aspire to earn college golf scholarships through competitive junior golf.
Join us for the annual Grange Fair, a beloved tradition in Centre Hall that brings together community, culture, and creativity! Experience a week of fun-filled activities, including thrilling rides, delicious food, and engaging exhibits that showcase local crafts and agriculture. Enjoy live entertainment featuring talented performers, as well as family-friendly games and competitions. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a vibrant community event that captures the spirit of our region!
Join us for a weekly summer concert series that features some of the best local musicians in the area!
Enjoy Live After 5 beginning on June 11 and continuing through the end of August, every Wednesday from 5:30pm - 7:30pm in the MLK Plaza, located right in the heart of Downtown State College.
On August 20, 2025, A Rock Show will perform in the MLK Plaza.
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.
Join us for a weekly summer concert series that features some of the best local musicians in the area!
Enjoy Live After 5 beginning on June 11 and continuing through the end of August, every Wednesday from 5:30pm - 7:30pm in the MLK Plaza, located right in the heart of Downtown State College.
On August 27, 2025, Urban Fusion will perform in the MLK Plaza.
The 3rd Annual Another World Music Festival returns to Centre County this September! With over 30 performances in 3 days, Winkelblech Farm will be filled with great sounds and great company all weekend long. Besides the great music, you’ll also find plenty of art vendors and food & drink vendors to satisfy every craving!
Tickets are available now, with single day and weekend packages available.
This is UCD’s 11th year bringing some of the best club teams together from over 20 states. Every year there are teams coming from Missouri, New England, New York, Maine, Texas, California, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maryland, Ohio, Michigan, & Oklahoma to wrestle Pennsylvania’s best.
The USCAA Golf National Championships are returning to Penn State for the 2025 season! Student athletes from across 71 schools will be joining us in Happy Valley to compete on the green.
Join us as Happy Valley proudly welcomes the PIAA Golf Championships to the scenic Penn State Golf Courses for the fourth consecutive year! Witness the skill and determination of Pennsylvania's top high school golfers during the competition scheduled for October 20-22, 2025
The National Club Basketball Association (NCBBA) is set to return from November 15th to 17th at the C3 Sports Complex. 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.
Join us for the Nittany Valley Half Marathon—a scenic race through the heart of Happy Valley! Hosted annually in State College, PA, this beloved 13.1-mile race raises money for Centre Volunteers in Medicine. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or running for fun, the Nittany Valley Half Marathon offers the support, energy, and camaraderie that make it a fall favorite. This event is currently searching for volunteers!
