It’s summer time in Happy Valley, and that means Food, Fun, and Festivals! Ats Fest is always a crowd favored event! The festival offers so much to see and do – then when you toss Alumni Weekend on top of it, it’s sure to be a great experience! Reconnect with your friends, and brothers while taking in all the special attractions, artisans and events.
Here are some ways to expect to have the same fun this year at Arts Festival Alumni Weekend, July 10 – 14, 2019. It’s best to register early since there is a limit on dorm space. Register today to ensure you don’t miss out.
Where to Stay – Consider a stay in West Halls, just steps away from the Arts Festival sidewalk sale and concerts. Registration also includes exclusive perks, including an ice cream social, free parking, a daily breakfast, and more. It’s best to register early since there is a limit on dorm space. Register today to ensure you don’t miss out.
For more information click here – Pre-registration ends on Tuesday, July 2.
More on Arts Fest –
This five-day festival is one of Happy Valley’s largest and most well-known events of the summer. With more than 300 of the country’s best artists setup throughout State College and offering a wide variety of fine art and fine craft, there is something to be found for nearly any art lover at the festival’s Sidewalk Sale and Exhibition.To see artists at work, you’ll want to check out the Italian Street Paintings on Foster Avenue or the giant sand sculpture in Sidney Friedman Park. From bluegrass to rock to jazz to gospel, Arts Fest also offers an impressive lineup of musical entertainment, as well as musical theatre, dance and comedy options throughout the week.
Other special events held throughout the week include the Children and Youth Sidewalk Sale on Wednesday, providing young artists with the opportunity to showcase their creative and entrepreneurial skills, and 5k and 10k races on Sunday morning. Stay up to date on all things happening at Art Fest by clicking here.
Make sure you also Check out the 2019 Spring Fun Guide at HappyValley!
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