Embark on a journey through time and tradition as you explore Happy Valley's rich history and heritage. Dive deep into the secrets of the past, and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped this vibrant region. Discover it all at our museums and historic sites, where visitors can learn firsthand about the fascinating history of Happy Valley.

Experience Meyer Dairy Farms and Nittany Valley Creamery, offering a delightful array of homemade ice cream flavors, fresh dairy products, and unique farm-to-table treats.

Whether you’re looking to explore the local brew scene after a day of cycling, you need a hearty breakfast to power a morning hike or you’re on the hunt for some picnic-perfect bites, Happy Valley’s local eateries, breweries, wineries, and more have you covered.

Adding camping to your 2024 bucket list? Happy Valley has camping options that are perfect for any kind of camping style — whether you want to rough it or try glamping.

Whether you're a wine enthusiast, a foodie, or simply looking for a good time, Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery has something special lined up for you. Mark your calendar and get ready to make some wonderful memories!

Join us on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from noon to 8:30 p.m. for a day filled with fun and festivities as we celebrate the rich history of Potter Township! Rain or shine, this all-day event promises a memorable experience for you, your family, and friends. Come and be a part of this wonderful community gathering to celebrate Potter Township's 250th Anniversary Heritage Day Festival!

“There's nothing finer than quenching your thirst after a bike ride in Centre County, Pennsylvania,” Nathan Reigner said. He should know. Before Reigner took the reins as Pennsylvania’s first-ever director of outdoor recreation for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, he was an assistant research professor in the College of Human Development at Penn State. And he really, really likes being outside in Happy Valley.

“There’s no limit. We go over the top, every time,” said Kitchen Manager Kevin’s when I asked if there could ever be a dish that was too much, too extra, or too extravagant to be considered for State Burger Co.’s Restaurant Week offering.

With 750,000 acres of public land in Happy Valley there is no shortage of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. From hiking to biking to relaxing in a park, there’s something that fits your adventure level here.