The Big Spring Festival is held in Talleyrand Park in May. This event celebrates our bountiful supply of water with entertainment, crafts, fish stocking, and more.
The Outdoor Adventure Expo promotes nature-based tourism and highlights Bellefonte’s beautiful and easily accessible natural assets. Several regional vendors, non-profits, and businesses that specialize in outdoor and recreation-related products showcase workshops that help you level up your outdoor skills.
Read More...The Bellefonte Children’s Fair held on a Saturday in early June, features five fun-filled hours of activities, games, entertainment, raffles and displays. Proceeds to this event benefit the Bellefonte Borough playgrounds.
The Bellefonte Cruise is held each Father’s Day weekend in June, and includes a sock hop on Friday, followed by an open cruise, all-vehicle show, a parade of show vehicles, motorcycle poker run, and more on Saturday.
The Craft Beverage Expo held at Talleyrand Park on Father’s Day features Centre County wineries, distilleries, cideries, and breweries along with live music.
Summer Sounds from the Gazebo runs every Sunday between June and August and brings folk, pop, rock, and jazz to Talleyrand Park. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the live music from 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm. (New talent is always welcome!)
The Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair Over 100 local and national artists and crafters come to town in early August for The Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair. This event provides family entertainment, tasty food, and children’s activities.
The Fall Festival is held on a weekend afternoon in Talleyrand Park. Create a scarecrow, carve a pumpkin, enjoy ghost stories, music, food and more.
Bellefonte Under the Lights Waterfront Dinner Enjoy a progressive-style dinner along Spring Creek in early September. Choose your own culinary adventure from Bellefonte’s local food and beverage providers. Dine with fine linens and fresh flowers on your table.
Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts Held in July in nearby State College, this outdoor art festival features artists from all over the U.S. and several foreign countries. Enjoy live performances from old favorites to new performers at both outdoor and indoor stages.
People’s Choice Festival Support local artists at this festival held in nearby Centre Hall at the Grange Park in July. This festival boasts live music & performances, arts & crafts, and specialty foods & wines. It’s lots of fun for both adults and kids. You can even camp!
The Centre County Grange Fair With a 150-year history, this fair is the only remaining tent fair in the nation. With everything from food, live concerts, motorsports events, and equine exhibitions, this fair is a local favorite and home-away from home for many families who visit every year in August.
Penn State Football and Athletic Events Enjoy live sports at Penn State all year long. Hockey, basketball, football, wrestling, baseball, lacrosse, and much more!
Bellefonte Victorian Christmas has been one of our community’s most cherished traditions for over 40 years. This town-wide holiday celebration features activities for the entire family, including an open-air winter market, cookie crawl, rides on the Christmas train, and so much more.
