Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts
About this event
The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts is a craft fair in State College, Pennsylvania, at Downtown State College and the University Park Campus of Penn State. The 2026 event takes place Jul 8–12, 2026. It holds a 4.7-star rating from 45 Google reviews. Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts will be held on July 8-12, 2026. Come shop and support independent artist-entrepreneurs across the country. It will host some of the countryÆs most talented artists selling their creations in various media ranging from ceramics to wood. You will find original works of art, piece of jewelry, housewares, or various other wares. Hours: Wed-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 11am-4pm
Location & directions
Downtown State College and the University Park Campus of Penn State, 201 Old Main, State College, PA 16802
(814) 237-3682
Frequently asked questions
When is Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts 2026?
Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts takes place Jul 8–12, 2026 in State College, Pennsylvania.
Where is Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts held?
Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts is held in State College, Pennsylvania, at Downtown State College and the University Park Campus of Penn State, 201 Old Main, State College, PA 16802.
What is Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts?
Come shop and support independent artist-entrepreneurs across the country.
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