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Jennifer Shueys

2024 Happy Valley Inspiration Guide

Capturing Happy Valley’s Natural Beauty - Pastel artist Jennifer Shuey on Plein Air Painting in Happy Valley

From expansive farmlands to lush mountain forests, from clear limestone streams to tree-lined neighborhoods, Happy Valley is rich in scenery. Local pastel artist Jennifer Shuey’s work is synonymous with the natural beauty of Happy Valley, capturing its scenic and agricultural lands and waters in a way that is both delicate and vibrant. We tapped into her deep appreciation for the area and her talent to gain insights into what she does best, plein air painting.

State college

2024 Happy Valley Inspiration Guide

Celebrating What's New in Downtown State College

Much of downtown State College’s charm is owing to its historic buildings and community institutions, such as Harpers, The Corner Room, The Tavern, and the Shandygaff. While these standbys have sustained local retail, food, and drink needs for decades, the downtown region is alive, growing, and thriving — constantly attracting new shops and restaurants and inspiring events that make revisiting the business district a regular, must-do activity.

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Getaway

Celebrate Winter Sports in Happy Valley!

Happy Valley becomes a winter wonderland for sports enthusiasts - like skiing and snowboarding. Hit the slopes and take in a Nittany Lion game! Happy Valley's winter season offers a variety of activities, creating an ideal setting for those in search of a fun-filled getaway. Experience winter in Happy Valley! Book your stay now.

The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau publishes up-to-date event information at HappyValley.com/events