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Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest Is Back for Its Second Year. Here’s What’s New and What to Expect
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A craft beer festival featuring about 75 breweries returns this weekend for its second year in a new location on the Penn State campus. The Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest will be held 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday (3 p.m. start for VIP ticket holders) at the Porter North lot next to Medlar Field at…
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A Look Behind the Scenes: Artists and Volunteers Share Their Arts Fest Experiences
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The 59th annual Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts has been in full swing since Wednesday, with thousands of community members, Penn Staters and visitors coming together to enjoy the atmosphere in downtown State College and on campus during a mostly sunny and warm week. As vendor tents line the sidewalks and live music entertains…
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‘It Means a Lot to the Community.’ People’s Choice Festival Celebrating 31st Year
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The annual “homegrown festival” in Central Pennsylvania, the People’s Choice Festival of Pennsylvania, has returned for another fun-filled weekend. After 31 years as a staple of Centre County’s festival week, the event is still focused on showcasing and supporting Pennsylvanian artists and vendors. Located at the Grange Fairgrounds in Centre Hall, the festival kicked off…
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Whitetail Lane Farm: Crafting Small-Batch Skincare With Heart
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State College-based Whitetail Lane Farm’s goat milk soap products started as a hobby. Now they’re sold to customers across the nation and are on display at this weekend’s People’s Choice Festival.
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Check Out Sights and Sounds From the 59th Annual Arts Fest
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The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts is in full swing for its 59th year. After kicking off on Wednesday with Children and Youth Day, the annual Sidewalk Sale and Exhibition got underway Thursday and continues through Sunday in downtown State College and on the University Park campus. The event is bringing together visitors, residents,…
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Centre County Bands Bring the Sparkle, Soul and Storytelling to People’s Choice Festival
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They come from different backgrounds, playing different instruments and draw inspiration from different decades, but one thing unites them: they’re ready to light up the South Stage at this year’s People’s Choice Festival.
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People’s Choice Festival Blends Arts, Eats and Community
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Celebrate summer in style at the 31st annual People’s Choice Festival, set for Thursday, July 10, through Sunday, July 13, at Grange Park in Centre Hall.
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People’s Choice Festival to Celebrate ‘Christmas in July’
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It may be the middle of summer, but this year’s People’s Choice Festival is bringing the chill of the North Pole to Centre County with a brand-new “Christmas in July” celebration that promises snow, Santa and a whole lot of merry.
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Central PA 4th Fest Returns to Show Off Community Patriotic Pride
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Central PA 4th Fest returns to the State College area on Friday, bringing the community together with a full slate of activities and events to celebrate Independence Day. Organized Fourth of July celebrations in State College started in 1927 when the Alpha Fire Company hosted a neighborhood carnival, and over the years festivities have evolved…
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Sips & Sounds Festival Returns for 3rd Year in State College With Local Food, Drink and Music
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An outdoor food and drink festival that has become the signature summer event for the Downtown State College Improvement District is back for its third year. Sips & Sounds Downtown will be held from 4 to 8:45 p.m. on Friday, June 27 at Sidney Friedman Park. The now annual event is a celebration of regional…