Enjoy the second annual Sips & Sounds Downtown, an outdoor food and drink festival that celebrates summer in State College!
Event-goers will enjoy upbeat music by local musicians, cold drinks by Central PA Tasting Trail craft beverage producers, and fresh fare by area food vendors.
Set for the Friday leading up to the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Happy Valley on Sunday and the Central PA 4th Fest on Thursday, Sips & Sounds will kick off an action-packed week in Downtown State College. The new venue at Sidney Friedman Park boasts ample shade, play areas for children, and grassy patches ideal for laying out a cozy picnic blanket.
Pre-register and reserve your spot at the event now!
This is event is not possible without generous help from volunteers.
Please consider signing up for a shift! >> https://volunteercentrecounty.org/volunteering-opportunities/sips--sounds-volunteers-needed
Music Lineup:
4:00-5:30 p.m. Mystery Mochine
5:30-6:30 p.m. DJ Elbow Knee Knee
6:30-8:00 p.m. Anna Pearl Belinda & Sam Christensen
Central PA Tasting Trail Vendors:
University Wine Company
Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery
Axemann Brewery
Barrel 21 Distillery
Ottoβs Pub & Brewery
Antifragile Brewing Co.
Big Spring Spirits
814 Cider Works
Non-alcoholic option:
Happy Valley Nomadic Spirits
Moody Culture Kombucha
Food Vendors:
Auntie Anneβs
Juanaβs Venezuelan Cuisine
Belle Springs
Real Taste 570
Twisted Whisk Catering
Dulce Luca
Sunset Slush Happy Valley
El Jefeβs Taqueria
Parking:
Free 3-hour Parking validations will be provided for the Pugh, Fraser, or Beaver Garages (ask for one at the DID table)
Additional parking available at the Beaver Metered Lot, McAllister Deck, On-Street Parking. Click here for more info on parking downtown > https://downtownstatecollege.com/parking-information/