Let’s Get Outside in June!
From blooming forest flowers and strawberry picking to baseball and "can't get lost" hikes, the June Get Outside Guide is your in to getting outdoors this month!
Centre Gives 2026: Happening May 6 & 7!
Since 2012, Centre Gives has transformed thousands of locals into “$10 Philanthropists”.
Calling All Townies!
State College summer (aka May, post-graduation) is going to be here before we know it and we’ll once again be gathering hundreds of neighbors and welcoming the season together at the 2nd Annual Townie Takeover at Champs Downtown on Friday, May 15!
SNEAK PEEK: The Get Outside Guide | May
From simply stepping out for a breath of fresh air to tackling Thousand Steps, if you’d like to find yourself outside in State College more often, this guide is for you.
Your State College Horoscope
Curious how the stars align with your day-to-day in State College? Read on for a townie take on the local places and experiences that fit your cosmic vibe! From driven, determined Aries to reflective, daydreamy Pisces, there’s a little Centre County celestial guidance for everyone.
9 Ways to Hang Out With Friends This Winter (That won’t break the bank, don’t involve snow, and aren’t just going out for a drink)
February can be a tough month. The days are short, routines feel heavy, and we can begin to feel a little disconnected. But connection doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated to be meaningful.
Hear We Are! Local Music Venues to Ease the Winter Blues
After 20 years of living in Happy Valley, I’ve learned to lean on an assortment of ways to melt the winter gloom, but listening to live music might be the only remedy that has never failed me.
It’s Time to Sign Up for Summer Camp! Let the Planning Begin…
We're incredibly lucky when it comes to summer camp options, but some can fill up fast! Here's a roundup of some of the most popular local camps, along with registration timelines and tips to help you get organized.
Stories in State College: Growing Readers
Readers of all ages can find ways to celebrate books in State College.
Table for Two…Families
State College and the surrounding area are home to plenty of amazing restaurants, but when our kids were really little, going to a restaurant felt oddly like a lot of work. We learned quickly that dinner parties at home offered a lot of perks.
