PHOTOS: Take a look at scenes from arts festival weekend in Centre County
By CDT staff reports
Customers browses the Metal Illusions booth at the People’s Choice Festival on Friday, July 14, 2023. All the creations are made from recycled metals and are powder coated to last outside.
Abby Drey
adrey@centredaily.com
Live music, food vendors, kids activities and — most importantly — art took over Centre County this weekend as locals and visitors flooded in for the annual festivals.
Here’s a look at some photos from the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts and the People’s Choice Festival.
Matthias Mapston, 7, of Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, creates giant bubbles during Wednesday’s Children and Youth Day at the 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in State College. (Steve Manuel/for the CDT)
Hudson Rebar 6 (right) and Quinn Rebar, 8, of Ramey, Pa., color animals during Wednesday’s Children and Youth Day at the 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in State College. Steve Manuel For the CDT
Youngster spent time making book markers during Wednesday’s Children and Youth Day at the 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in State College. Steve Manuel For the CDT
Vivienne Ashby, 7, from Falls Church, Virginia, looks at the color spectrum of the sun through a diffraction grating viewer during Wednesday’s Children and Youth Day at the 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in State College. Steve Manuel For the CDT
Three youngsters from the Dance Academy of State College entertain onlookers in front of Old Main during Wednesday’s Children and Youth Day at the 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in State College. Steve Manuel For the CDT
Lyndsay Temchack, left, of York, Pa., and her mother Tammy Temchack from Ginter, Pa., enjoy the artwork oft Stephen Szynal of Steve Szynal Design at the 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in State College Thursday, July 13, 2023. Steve Manuel For the CDT
The 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in State College got underway Thursday, July 13, 2023. (For the CDT/Steve Manuel) Steve Manuel For the CDT
The 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts was held July 13-16, 2023.
The 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts was held July 13-16, 2023.
Kelsey Showalter, right, of Morgantown, Pa., discusses her artwork with Bill Hartman of Lancaster, Pa., at the 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, Friday, July 14, 2023.
Laurie Verost, left, and Cathie Verost, of Philipsburg, look at birdhouses at Fly Home Birdhouses at the 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts.
Roger Mathews of Mathews Gallery frames himself in his stained and beveled glass panels at the 57th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts.
Customers browses the Metal Illusions booth at the People’s Choice Festival on Friday, July 14, 2023. All the creations are made from recycled metals and are powder coated to last outside. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
A couple dances as State College Rock Camp performs at the People’s Choice Festival on Friday, July 14, 2023. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
Guests browse the food options at the People’s Choice Festival on Friday, July 14, 2023. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
Guests browse the wooden earrings and pins hand painted by Amanda Jones in her Teaberry Design Co. booth at the People’s Choice Festival on Friday, July 14, 2023. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
Guests browse the wooden earrings and pins hand painted by Amanda Jones in her Teaberry Design Co. booth at the People’s Choice Festival on Friday, July 14, 2023. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
Visitors browse the artists at the People’s Choice Festival on Friday, July 14, 2023. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
Bees, frogs, mushrooms and more at the Metal Illusions booth at the People’s Choice Festival on Friday, July 14, 2023. All the creations are made from recycled metals and are powder coated to last outside. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
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