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Arts Festival Alumni Weekend part of 50th anniversary celebration

Registration is now open for the Alumni Association's Arts Festival Alumni Weekend, an annual event that coincides with the 50th anniversary celebration of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. Credit: Penn State Alumni Association / Penn State. Creative Commons

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Registration is open for the Alumni Association's Arts Festival Alumni Weekend (July 13–17), which coincides with the 50th anniversary celebration of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts.  

Click here to register. Cost is $35 for Alumni Association members and $60 for nonmembers, and includes:

  • parking in The Nittany Lion Inn Deck;
  • Alumni Association tote bag;
  • Berkey Creamery social on Saturday afternoon;
  • T-shirt;
  • Arts Festival button;
  • swimming at McCoy Natatorium and outside pool area;
  • movie night in the West Hall dorms;
  • bus tour of University Park campus;
  • ice skating at Pegula Ice Arena;
  • Old Main Bell Tower tour;
  • commemorative photo;
  • behind-the-scenes tour of Arts Festival.

Lodging is also available in the West Hall dorms, located near The Nittany Lion Inn, the Lion Shrine, the Hintz Family Alumni Center, downtown and many Arts Festival booths. Click here for complete pricing, an agenda and registration.

Arts Festival Alumni Weekend will also be one of the stops for the Arts Festival’s passport-style poster contest, which will celebrate the event’s posters during the 50th anniversary celebration.

More information will be available on our website, and Facebook and Twitter channels. Check back often for additional details.

For questions, call 800-548-LION (5466), option 4, or email alumni-reunion@psu.edu.

Last Updated May 16, 2016

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