Philipsburg offers a variety of activities for tourists and local residents alike. Walking tours, shopping, history, and peaceful nature is just the beginning.

Located in beautiful Happy Valley and home to Penn State University, State College is a refreshing destination option for special events, conferences, meetings, reunions, youth and adult sports tournaments and more.

Central PA 4th Fest has celebrated our nation’s birthday in Centre County since 1927. In 2020, Central PA 4th Fest WILL BE celebrating Independence Day in Happy Valley, albeit a little bit differently.

For the first time in the area, The State College NAACP will commemorate Juneteenth in State College with a mix of events in-person and online events on June 19, 2020.

Lemont is a charming bedroom community filled with historic homes just a few miles from State College. With lots of events and the iconic Mount Nittany Trailhead, it is a charming small town worth the visit.

Hotels and restaurants in Pennsylvania are regulated industries and have always adhered to a strict cleanliness protocol. Due to the current crisis, there are even more heightened “New Normal” cleanliness, public safety and health protocols in every industry.

Centre County’s move into green was welcome news. We are not out of the woods yet with regard to health concerns related to COVID-19. However, the re-opening of businesses, even with restrictions in place, is another step forward in an eventual return to normal. Till then, our hard-hit restaurants, retail shops, lodging facilities and attractions are navigating a host of new operating procedures and implementing enhanced safety standards all designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and keep customers safe.

Old churches dot the landscape in Happy Valley, their historical significance and beautiful architectural features beckon further exploration.

Happy Valley, in the heart of central Pennsylvania, is home to the Berkey Creamery, Grilled Stickies and Ham Pot Pie at the Centre County Grange Fair...but the valley has a growing menu of authentic international cuisine available. Authentic Mexican, authentic Brazilian, authentic Venezualan, authentic Korean, authentic Chinese, the list goes on. Just pick the cuisine you’re craving or try something new!