Downtown State College will be bustling this October with brand new stores, an anniversary celebration and special events. And free parking! If you haven't made plans to visit downtown yet, do so now to take advantage of what Downtown State College has to offer!

2024 marks the 10th anniversary of Tony Ghaffari’s ownership of Your Cigar Den, a cornerstone of Downtown State College. Since taking ownership in 2014, Ghaffari has transformed the business into a haven for premium cigars, plush lounges, and high-quality tobacco products and accessories.

If you're a sports trading card enthusiast visiting Happy Valley, Nittany Cards Plus in State College is worth a visit. As the only sports trading card and memorabilia shop in the area, it has become a go-to spot for collectors, whether you're just starting or have been collecting for years.

Handmade crafts and vintage treasures, Penn State gear and the best souvenirs. Not to mention local flavors to take home and enjoy. Whether you’re in town for a game weekend, a college visit or one of the area’s top events, make time to shop in one of all of the small towns around Happy Valley, including Downtown State College, Bellefonte, Philipsburg, and more.

Remember your Happy Valley experience by including a stop at The Happy Valley Store! Conveniently located at 204 West Beaver Avenue in State College, the store by The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau is your go-to destination for souvenirs and information about Happy Valley, Pennsylvania.

The Downtown State College Improvement District (DSCID) and the Borough of State College are excited to announce a special initiative aimed at invigorating the downtown area following a challenging construction season. From August 6 to August 18, 2024, all municipal parking, meters, lots, and garages will offer free 2-hour parking.

As the Fourth of July approaches, there is no better way to cool down and relax than with a cold, tasty, sweet treat. Tait Farm Foods ideas are not only super satisfying, but they will also create a fun family activity with kids, grandkids, or just those young at heart.

Stop by The Happy Valley Store to enjoy a stunning display of photos by Bellefonte photographer Jason Smoyer. Jason studied at Penn State University and The Art Institute of Atlanta, where he honed his craft and passion for photography.

State College, PA – The Centre County Historical Society warmly invites the community to join us for the 29th Annual Plant Celebration sale hosted by the Centre Furnace Mansion Gardeners, Saturday, May 11, 2024, at the historic Centre Furnace Mansion from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. rain or shine.