It's that time of year again! The sun is shining, and summer is upon us! And as always, Happy Valley boasts four of the most dynamic Art Festivals in the state of Pennsylvania.

The Penn State School of Music's Recital Hall will be hosting the New Ground Orchestra Festival on July 25th, 2025, at 7:30 pm. The concert will be a gathering of professional women musicians from all over the world. The goal? To bring joy, helping hands, and create beautiful music.

Big changes are brewing (and scooping!) at Flour & Stone this week. Beginning Wednesday, June 4, the buzzed-about Pine Grove Mills restaurant will be open five days a week, Wednesday through Sunday, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and also offer a Summer Walk-Up Window!

The Eagle Iron Works and Curtain Village received grant funds to help improve access and increase an herb garden that is four decades old.

It is the right time now to book your reservations for Penn State's May 2026 graduation! Graduation weekend crowds can eclipse the number of people visiting for a football weekend!

A new 47-foot-long photographic streetscape of contemporary College Avenue from University Drive to Atherton Street is now on permanent public exhibit in the State College Municipal Building.

There is plenty to do in Centre County, and that is true for children as well as adults. If you have a few 10 and under in your tribe and you are visiting the Centre County region, make sure you spend a day or two accommodating their needs. There are a lot of options to make their Centre County experience as enjoyable and memorable as yours!

Multi-platinum, multi-award-winning singer-songwriter Riley Green has announced his Damn Country Music Tour and will be visiting the Bryce Jordan Center at University Park PA on November 13, 2025 at 6:45 pm.

Neil deGrasse Tyson—an engaging, articulate, and passionate scientist and pop-culture communicator for the modern age—will be appearing on the Eisenhower Auditorium stage at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 2, 2025.