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Whatever you’re looking for, Bellefonte’s got it. There is no shortage of activities for the outdoor-lovers, whether you’re casting, paddling or hiking. An impressive downtown offers additional entertainment in the way of shops, restaurants, museums and more. Don’t miss out on everything Bellefonte has to offer!
Getting out is easy in Bellefonte
Local parks like Talleyrand offer playgrounds, biking and walking paths, and picnic areas that are popular year-round, giving folks a chance to enjoy fresh air and lovely sights. Boasting nearby state parks, forests, lakes, creeks and tributaries, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a plentiful range of activities.
For starters, try hiking, mountain biking, swimming, slalom kayaking, boating, fishing, fly fishing (best in the world!), stand-up paddle boarding, canoeing, geocaching, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, etc.
Downtown’s charming, walkable streets are ideal for shoppers, with antique shops, jewelry, boutiques and other specialty stores ruling the Victorian architecture. The Bellefonte Art Museum offers classes, rotating and permanent exhibits, as well as a wide range of youth programs, including a childrena�s garden. Bellefonte is also home to the Centre County Library, Historical Museum and the American Philatelic (stamp-collecting) Society.
Center stage in Centre County – Sock & Buskin Theatre Company offers shows and experiences
Stefanie Austin, cofounder of Sock & Buskin Theatre Company, is the first to admit that the company has a aloftya goal: aTo re-energize the local theatre scene.a A year into ...
Mark your calendars for the 40th Annual Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair August 4-5!
Get ready to immerse yourself in the artistic extravaganza that is the 40th Annual Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair, August 4-5, 2023 in Downtown Bellefonte! The fair features a wide ...
Shop, Dine, and Vibe in Downtown Bellefonte for Friday in the a Fonte this Week
The community is invited to visit downtown Bellefonteas shops, galleries, and restaurants forA Friday in the aFonteA onA July 28 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.A Catch live entertainment from ...
Spring Creek creates summer floating fun, no matter what vessel you choose
By Amy Debach Throughout the summer, I make careful plans to fill each weekend with exciting or adventurous rompings. Generally, these arrangements are made far in advance and anticipated. ...
Take the time to sample all Bellefonte has to offer
- By Guest writer Be it IRONMAN 70.3 Pennsylvania Happy Valley, Central PA Festival of the Arts, or a Penn State home football game, there are all kinds of area ...
Kick Off the Summer Season with Friday in the a Fonte and Movies in the Park
Out of an abundance of caution, we regret to cancel tonight's Friday in the 'Fonte outdoor celebrations at the courthouse as well as tonight's Movies in the Park due to ...