Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts
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AstroFest Returns for Stargazing and Astronomy Activities During Arts Festival
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As the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts returns in-person after a two-year hiatus, so too will Penn State’s AstroFest, a four-night festival of astronomy activities and stargazing. The Eberly College of Science’s Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics will welcome visitors to Davey Laboratory on Pollock Road from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. each night from…
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Penn State Berkey Creamery Unveils New Arts Festival Ice Cream Flavor
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Penn State’s Berkey Creamery newest flavor celebrates the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, and you won’t need to wait until the festival to try it for free Festival Fudge is vanilla ice cream with a raspberry swirl and chunks of chocolate fudge. Arts Festival staff and volunteers will be serving dishes of the new flavor…
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Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts Unveils 2022 Collectible Poster
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Getting ready to return as an in-person event for the first time since 2019, the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts on Tuesday continued a decades-long tradition with the release of its annual free collectible poster. The 24-inch by 36-inch poster “is a stylized bouquet of flowers made of elements representing art and music in…
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Arts Festival Partnering with Central PA Tasting Trail to Offer Craft Beverage Area
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The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts is adding a new feature this summer when it returns as an in-person event for the first time since 2019. Arts Fest is partnering with the Central PA Tasting Trail to offer a designated craft beverage area where visitors can try locally made beer, wine and cider. State…
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Arts Fest to Present Live Musical Performances
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The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts will mostly be a virtual affair once again this year, but the annual State College summer event will present live, in-person musical performances. Ten concerts are scheduled from July 8-10 at State College Presbyterian Church, 132 W. Beaver Ave, the festival announced on Thursday. A poetry reading will…
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Arts Festival Cancels In-Person Events for 2021
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For the second year in a row, the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts has canceled in-person events because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Philipsburg’s Heritage Days also announced its cancelation, according to a statement on Thursday from the Arts Festival board of directors. The Arts Festival board said that even though more people are getting…
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Arts Festival Accepting Entries for Images Exhibition, Banner Competition
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The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts has issued the call for entries for its popular juried fine art exhibition, Images 2021, and for its annual banner competition, one of the signature events of the Festival Images 2021 will be an online exhibition due to uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The banner competition will take…
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Arts Fest Seeks Entries for Youth Sidewalk Sale
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The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts has issued the Call for Entries for its Children and Youth Sidewalk Sale, a signature event of the annual arts festival in State College.
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Area Festivals Yield Big Recycling Numbers
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Last week was a big one for festivals in Centre County — and for local recycling efforts.
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Q&A with Arts Fest Executive Director Rick Bryant
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Rick Bryant, who has served as executive director of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts since 2005, works year-round with a small crew to pull off the major annual event every July.