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Ring in the New Year with First Night State College

Mark your calendars for First Night State College on December 31, 2021. This longstanding alcohol-free celebration of the arts and New Year's possibilities has been a cherished fixture on the Centre County holiday calendar for over 20 years, drawing families to downtown State College.

Ring in the New Year with First Night State College

First Night features captivating music and theatrical performances in downtown churches and public buildings. Join the procession with our spectacular giant papier-mâché puppets and be part of the magic!

Commit to your New Year's resolutions with the 5K Resolution Run or glide on the ice at Pegula Arena. If driving lights up your world, enter or vote in our county-wide holiday decorations contest.

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