Return to Innocence, Kathleen Kinsella, Sharonville, OH, 2006 Perennials, Michele Randall, State College, PA 2006 The Festival Jester in a Caravaggio Moment, Marty Edmunds, Boalsburg, PA, 2006 Look Who’s Forty, Joanie Eyster, State College, PA, 2006 Peace, Lynn Heritage, Bellefonte, PA 2004 For Every Child, Radio Park Elementary School, State College, PA 2002 Facing the Sun, Joanie Eyster, State College, PA 2004 Buzz, Leah Donell Stephenson, State College, PA 2004 Diving for Festival Treasures, Marty Edmunds, Boalsburg, PA 2004 - The Festival has over 100 banners in its collection. Many of them hang over the Festival route each July.

Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts™ State College, Pennsylvania

July 9-12, 2009 ~ Children's Day is July 8, 2009

  



State College, PA
  
  • About Our Festival
  • Festival News
  • Sidewalk Sale Hours
  • Daily Schedules
  • Volunteers Needed
WELCOME!
The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts will bring over 125,000 people to downtown State College and the University Park campus of Penn State to celebrate the arts with its nationally recognized Sidewalk Sale and Exhibition, gallery exhibition, sand sculpture and music, dance and theatrical performances in a variety of traditional and non-traditional venues.
 
  • J. Seward Johnson sculptures come to the festival! Enter the Photo Contest!
  • The 2009 Festival is coming!
  • Ambassadors and Trash Crew Volunteers Needed!
  • Winners of Images 2009 Announced
  • The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts has released its 2009 collectable poster
  • 2008 CPFA poster winner of the Sunshine Artist magazine poster contest
  • Mary Jackson: MacArthur Fellowship Recipient
    • 43rd Annual Sidewalk Sale and Exhibition
    Downtown State College and Penn State Campus
    Thursday July 9-Saturday July 11 from 10 AM to 8 PM
    Sunday July 12 from Noon to 5:00 PM
    Click here for more about the Sidewalk Sale
    Click here to preview the artists featured for 2009
    Some events require a Festival Button:
  • Children's Day Wednesday, July 8, 2009
  • Thursday, July 9, 2009
  • Friday, July 10, 2009
  • Saturday, July 11, 2009
  • Sunday, July 12, 2009
    • The Arts Festival wishes to express its sincere gratitude to those who worked hard to produce "Happy Valley's annual miracle" every year. Your help is needed to do the same for 2009!

    If you would like to give the gift of your time, and join over 1,200 other volunteers who help make Festival a reality - there are many opportunities for you to get involved! Call (814) 237-3682 to help with this wonderful community event. Click here to learn how!
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