Events in Altoona
Dungeons & Dragons Encounters Weekly Play
Dungeons & Dragons Encounters offers a weekly play session that welcomes beginners. No previous experience is required, and there is nothing to prepare. All that is needed is imagination and an eagerness to have fun.
Snake Eyes GamingTrivia Night
Teams compete in a lively trivia night at the Buccinese Society, hosted by The Professor, Jim Price, with questions covering many subjects and fresh content each week. It is free to play and open to non-members. Prizes are awarded to the top three scores. The kitchen serves weekly specials along with desserts, sandwiches, salads, wings, and more. The Bucce is smoke free.
Buccinese SocietyPeer Support Group (NAMI & HOPE Drop-In)
Connect with others in a no-cost peer support gathering offered with NAMI and HOPE Drop-In. Participants can share experiences, receive encouragement, and take part in supportive conversation. A hot meal is available in the building after the session.
Pokemon TCG Day!
Teens can participate in one of the worlds largest trading card games. This is an opportunity to begin your own Pokemon TCG journey and learn strategy.
Altoona Area Public LibraryToddler Time
A music and movement story time designed for children ages 2 and 3 with a caregiver. This event is part of the Summer Quest Storytimes program.
Altoona Area Public LibraryNAMI Peer Connections & Family Support Group
An inclusive NAMI Connection support group in a hybrid format offers free, peer-led support for adults living with mental health conditions. Participants may choose to take part online or attend in person. The group provides a welcoming, judgment free space to share experiences, listen to others, and grow together. Expect practical coping strategies, shared strength and humor, and a focus on reducing guilt while building self forgiveness. No registration is required.
Hope Drop InConner Gilbert, Live Acoustic at the Buccinese Society
Conner Gilbert gets the Buccinese Society's anniversary weekend underway with a live acoustic set on the patio. This performance starts the celebration.
Family Movie Night - Luca (PG)
An outdoor screening of Luca is part of a free summer movie night at Lakemont Park. Attendees can bring family and friends, along with blankets and chairs, and enjoy a relaxing evening beneath the night sky.
Lakemont ParkCenter for Independent Living
AmeriHealth Caritas is bringing its Mobile Wellness and Opportunity Center to the Center for Independent Living to share health education programming. This visit is part of a schedule that includes additional dates.
Center for Independent Living of South Central PennsylvaniaPreschool Explorers
Preschool Explorers is designed to introduce a structured literacy-based program for children ages 3-6 as they transition into a preschool setting.
Altoona Area Public LibraryAltoona Curve vs. Reading Fightin Phils
The Reading Fightin Phils meet the Altoona Curve at Peoples Natural Gas Field in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Expect a competitive matchup as these two teams go head to head on the diamond.
Peoples Natural Gas FieldConner Gilbert
Conner Gilbert appears in concert at Buccinese Society in Altoona. The artist takes the stage for a live performance at this venue.
Buccinese SocietyMother Goose
This program is a one-on-one lap-sit for children aged 12-24 months and their caregivers. It is part of the Summer Quest Storytimes.
Altoona Area Public LibraryPennsylvania Roundhouse Rally
Celebrate the sound of classic rock from the 70s and 80s as a tribute spotlights favorites like Queen, Zeppelin, Toto, Boston, and more.
Roundhouse Harley-DavidsonGroove Fitness On Demand Weekend 2026!
A weekend of fitness and connection unfolds in Altoona, PA. It begins with a Friday evening welcome class and a meet and greet with Jen and the Groove instructor team. Saturday features a full morning of classes at The Groove Fitness Studio, followed by the annual Groove Picnic with entertainment, prizes, and plenty of food and fellowship. The experience concludes Sunday morning with a farewell breakfast. Hotel information is available in the comments.
The Groove Fitness StudioFriday Night Magic
Gatehouse Games hosts Companion-sanctioned Friday night booster drafts run at Regular Rules Enforcement Level. Entry consists of the booster packs used for the draft, and prizes are awarded based on final placement and the number of participants.
Gatehouse Games40K Friday at Gatehouse Games
40K Friday at Gatehouse Games features weekly casual gaming at open tables. Participants can set up matches at any point value, and all armies are welcome.
Disney Lorcana Card Game Weekly Play
Weekly Disney Lorcana play at Gootzy Gaming welcomes players of all skill levels, ages 6 through adult. Entry is $5. The format is Core Constructed with best of three matches and 55 minute rounds, limited to three rounds per event. Theme nights and infinity options can be arranged by request. Prizes include participation promos and other items when available, with Disney Lorcana booster packs awarded based on match record standings. This is an official organized play location, and staff are available to teach. New players can request a demo, and a limited number of loaner decks are offered each week. Free parking is available in private lots and on surrounding streets, and accessible parking can be found behind or in front of the building. The venue is entirely peanut and tree nut free, and snacks and beverages are available on site.
Gootzy GamingConner Gilbert, Live Acoustic at the Bavarian
Conner Gilbert returns to the Bavarian Aid Society for a live acoustic performance.
Bavarian Aid SocietyFriday Night Magic the Gathering
A casual Commander gathering for Magic: The Gathering. Register your pod to receive a promo. Participants without a group can be connected with a pod. Discuss the desired level of play with your table before starting.
Snake Eyes GamingBuccinese Society Anniversary
This celebration honors the Buccinese Society anniversary and brings together a fun crowd for a party centered on good company and shared cheer.
Buccinese SocietyKISS Army at Funky Claud’s!!
KISS Army takes the stage for a show, with advance tickets priced at $15. Arrive early to secure a seat and enjoy the available food.
Funky Claud'sConner Gilbert
Conner Gilbert performs at the Bavarian Aid Society in Altoona. This ticketed show offers a chance to experience his songs live in concert.
Bavarian Aid SocietyHannah Bingman
Hannah Bingman performs live at Juniata Brewing Company in Huntingdon.
Juniata Brewing CompanyThe Beat Goes On
A tribute to Cher's career and legacy features six decades of songs performed live, signature fashion, film-inspired visuals, and interactive moments with the audience. Cher is portrayed by Chicagoan Lisa McClowry. The production highlights the star's many eras.
Mishler TheatreWilliamsburg America250 Celebration
Join the community in Williamsburg for a two-day celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary. Friends and families can come together for a weekend filled with games, food, vendors, and activities for all ages. It is an opportunity to honor the nation’s history and enjoy a festive summer weekend.
Williamsburg Community Farm ShowStorytime
Storytime returns to the store's Children's Department, offering a warm, family-friendly gathering centered on reading together.
Barnes & NobleClash on the Rail
Scorchin Boxing presents Clash on the Rail, marking the return of amateur boxing to the area. The event spotlights new fighters who are ready to step into the ring and showcase the results of their hard work and dedication to the sport. Updates will be shared as they become available.
Scorchin Boxing GymSkip Allen Exhibition Celebration
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art presents a celebration for the opening of Conversations with Light, a photography exhibition by Skip Allen. The exhibition highlights Allen’s decades of visual storytelling, focusing on the interplay of light, texture, and landscape. A lifelong photographer with a deep commitment to the natural world, he creates images that reveal the character of place through careful observation and patience. Guided over the years by mentors such as Bill Bordas and Rod Dresser, his work reflects more than 55 years of experience and artistic growth. Admission is $10 per person and includes refreshments and light appetizers. Tickets are available from the museum.
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art AltoonaPhilip Koch Exhibition Celebration
The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art hosts an opening celebration for Under a Glowing Sky, a showcase of paintings by American artist Philip Koch. The program includes short remarks from the artist about the work and the exhibition. Admission is $10 per person and includes refreshments and light appetizers. Tickets are available through the museum online or by phone. Koch is recognized for richly colored landscape paintings that delve into light, memory, and the natural world. Raised near Lake Ontario and influenced by Maine’s coast, he paints from direct observation and memory rather than photographs, resulting in works with a strong sense of atmosphere and authenticity. After starting in abstraction, he turned to realism upon encountering the art of Edward Hopper and later completed multiple residencies at Hopper’s former Cape Cod studio. His paintings have been featured in fourteen solo museum exhibitions and are held in the collections of major American museums. Works in the exhibition are presented courtesy of Somerville Manning Gallery in Greenville, Delaware. Limited street parking is available in front of the museum. For longer visits, guests are encouraged to use the Altoona Parking Authority garage.
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art AltoonaGundam Card Game ST10/EB01 Release Event - Battle Royale
Celebrate the launch of the Gundam Card Game Starter Deck ST10 and Booster Pack EB01, featuring the G GENERATION series. This release event follows Bandai’s multiplayer Battle Royale guidelines, with each participant using one ST10 starter deck and four EB01 packs included with entry. The entry fee is $40 and covers the deck and packs. Matches are four-player Battle Royale, best of one, with 45-minute rounds, and there will be two to three rounds based on attendance. All participants receive official Bandai Organized Play promo packs, and additional prizes based on match record include Gundam booster packs and other items as available. Special prizing for the multiplayer format will be announced by Bandai. New to the game? Demos are available, and the official organized play staff can teach the basics. The event takes place at Gootzy Gaming. Free and accessible parking is available on site. The venue is a peanut and tree nut free location, so please do not bring items containing these allergens. Snacks and beverages are available on site.
Gootzy GamingGroove Picnic 2026
A lively picnic brings together food, fellowship, prizes, and live entertainment, with shade provided by tents set up in the parking lot. Expect an on-site appearance from Brainfreezerz and music by The Silver Linings. The program also features a fire-twirling performance from Higher Frequency Illusions, along with drumming and African dance by Camara Drum & Dance.
The Groove Fitness StudioSaturday MtG Commander
This is a weekly, free Magic: The Gathering Commander event featuring Companion-sanctioned play. Participants must use genuine cards, with no proxies or counterfeits allowed. Special formats supported by Wizards, such as Commander Party, are included under this event, so there is no need for a separate entry or notice.
Gatehouse Games'Let Freedom Ring': A musical tribute celebrating America's 250th
Let Freedom Ring offers a musical salute to the nation’s 250th birthday on stage at the Wolf Kuhn Theatre inside the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. Hosted by Morgan Koziar of First Frontier Blair County, this program is presented by P&J Productions, Penn State Altoona, and the city of Altoona. Tickets are $15 and available for online purchase. Multiple performances are planned.
Penn StatePhil McCaulley
Expect great music and plenty of dancing. A feel-good outing centered on tunes and time on the dance floor.
The Bavarian Aid SocietyLet Freedom Ring! A Rockin' Musical Tribute Celebration
A celebratory concert saluting America’s 250th birthday brings rock favorites to the Wolf-Kuhn Theatre on the Penn State Altoona campus. Presented by P&J Productions with Penn State Altoona, the City of Altoona, and Discover Blair County/First Frontier, the show spotlights performances by Tyler Bollman, Ian Brumbaugh, Brittany Hall, Will Jones, Margot Masucci, Blair Dance Academy, and Centre Dance. The music draws from the catalogs of Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond, John Mellencamp, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Miley Cyrus, and others for a spirited tribute. Tickets are $15 for all seats, plus a box office fee, and can be purchased by calling (814) 949-5452.
Penn State Altoona2nd Annual Precious Life Run for Life
Precious Life, Inc. presents the second annual Run for Life, featuring a 5K run, a 2 mile run, and a 2 mile walk. The route begins inside the Altoona Curve stadium with a lap around the warning track, continues out toward Lakemont Park, and finishes back at the stadium. Advance registration is $25, and same-day registration is $30. Children under 5 can participate for free. Those who register early receive a race T-shirt. All proceeds benefit Precious Life pregnancy centers in Altoona, Johnstown, and Bedford.
Peoples Natural Gas FieldAltoona Reptile Expo - June 27th
At Father Kelley Hall in Altoona, the expo showcases a massive assortment of reptiles, with more than a thousand animals to see, including snakes, geckos, lizards, turtles, and more. Brad McCarthy of Worldwide Reptilia, who has over three decades in the hobby, is set to present more than a hundred animals. Visitors can find supplies and feeders from a variety of vendors, including John and Kylie of Keystone Cold-Blooded for reptile care items, Redstone Reptiles for crickets, mealworms, superworms, and dubia roaches, and Hot Herps for rodent feeders. Additional exhibitors include Seaside Scales, Real Reptile Ball Pythons, Beck’s & Joe’s Lotls, Reptile Decor, O L Brado, Down to Earth Technologies, The Jerky Man, and Black Frost Exotics, along with others. Families will discover a small surprise for children ages 3 and up. The Reptile Pit Stop Kitchen will be open with breakfast choices such as egg and cheese croissants and muffins with optional bacon or sausage, and a hearty lunch lineup featuring hot and sweet sausage with onions and peppers, BBQ pulled chicken sandwiches, mac and cheese, chicken bites, corn on the cob, and chips, plus drinks like Pepsi, Mountain Dew, iced tea, orange soda, root beer, and water.
Father Kelley HallShelf Indulgence
Welcome to the adult book club! Bring your own mug, and enjoy a choice of coffee or tea while discussing "Three Days."
Altoona Area Public LibraryCreek Walk
A park naturalist leads a guided walk along Mary Ann’s Creek, focusing on the creek’s ecology and the animals that live there. Explore the yearly cycle of the stream valley and how human activity influences it. This nature walk takes place within Canoe Creek State Park.
Canoe Creek State ParkBuild Your Own Bouquet Pop-Up
A one-day bouquet-making pop-up is set at Wildfire in Altoona with Betty Blooms offering fresh, seasonal stems, many gathered from her own garden. Attendees can select their favorite flowers to assemble a custom arrangement, then browse the boutique’s newest summer pieces suited for beach getaways, travel, or weddings, with fitting rooms available. The shop also features quality jewelry, gifts, and practical items that support a lower-waste lifestyle. Open to everyone, it centers on flowers and shopping in a friendly morning setting.
WildfireChill n' Grill
Relax with a casual cookout and time together at Valley View Park, gathering at the first pavilion near the top of the park. Lunch will be served during the event. The park offers a playground, disc golf, and hiking trails, and attendees may bring outdoor or tabletop games to share.
Valley View ParkMall Mania
Logan Valley Mall transforms into an indoor setting for an all-classes automotive showcase, with vehicles brought inside the shopping center for photo opportunities and a car show atmosphere. Admission is free for the public to view the displays and take photos. This is the second annual edition in the Altoona, Pennsylvania area. Participant registration will be announced soon, and the event schedule is subject to change.
Logan Valley Mall14th Annual ECAA Ping Pong Championship! 🏓
A welcoming ping pong gathering open to everyone, offering a friendly setting for anyone interested in the game.
Carlisle LaneTwilight at the Curve
A twilight experience at Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark highlights its place among eight notable feats of engineering. Enjoy the setting as day turns to dusk and take in this historic site from a new perspective.
Horseshoe Curve National Historic LandmarkRun For Life 5K & 2 Mile Run
Participate in the 2nd Annual Run for Life, which includes a 5K run, a 2-mile run, and a 2-mile walk. A free event t-shirt is included with registration. Gather your friends, family, church group, or coworkers to be part of this event.
Altoona Curve BaseballThe Bru HaHa
The Bru Haha Roaming Comedy Show is performing at Arts Altoona. Comics will take the stage for a night of live comedy. The snack bar will have chips and adult beverages available by donation. Outside food is permitted, but outside drinks are not. Doors open at 7 PM.
ArtsAltoonaCenter Fire Pistol Silhouette Shoot
A center fire pistol silhouette match is set at the Blair County Game, Fish and Forestry Association in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Competitors can take part in silhouette shooting using center fire pistols in a match format.
Blair County Game, Fish and Forestry AssociationGundam Card Game - Newtype Challenge 2026 Mission #3
Take part in a competitive Gundam Card Game Newtype Challenge featuring special Bandai prizes, hosted by a Bandai TCG store with gold rank status. Registration and event management run through TCG+, and spots are secured only after payment is received. Once paid, your entry will be marked as participating in TCG+. If you have not paid and the event reaches capacity, your place may shift to a waitlist. Entry fees are non-refundable, so register only if you plan to attend. Payment options include $20 in store or $22 online. When purchasing online, include your Bandai Username in the order comments so staff can confirm your participation in TCG+. The tournament uses best-of-one Swiss rounds, followed by a top cut with best-of-three matches and no sideboards. With 17 to 32 players, the structure includes five Swiss rounds and a top 4 cut. A player meeting takes place before the first round. There is no scheduled lunch break, but drinks and snacks are available on site. Free parking is available in private lots behind the building and on nearby streets. For questions, email Info@GootzyGaming.com or call or text 814-515-8436 during store hours.
Gootzy GamingHeroclix Weekly Event
Weekly Heroclix Organized Play starts with casual play, trading, instruction, Q&A, and demonstrations, followed by a tournament. Constructed format has no entry fee, while sealed play requires purchasing the boosters used to participate. Special events, including qualifiers or those with unique prizing, may include additional fees. For the latest rules and format details, consult the official Heroclix website.
Snake Eyes GamingLet Freedom Ring
A musical tribute honoring the United States on its 250th anniversary comes to the Wolf Kuhn Theatre at the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The program is hosted by Morgan Koziar of First Frontier Blair County. Admission is $15, with online purchase available. Presented by P&J Productions, Penn State Altoona, and the City of Altoona.
Wolf Kuhn Theatre4th Sunday Uke Jam
Open to all ages and experience levels, this ukulele jam at Greenbean Coffee House welcomes both beginners and long-time players. Loaner ukuleles are available for anyone who needs one. The group plays from club-compiled songbooks, so participants are encouraged to bring their own copies, and they may also bring copies of a new tune to share with the group. Admission is free, with a suggested $5 donation appreciated.
Greenbean Coffee HouseSunday on the Lawn Concert
The Baker Mansion History Museum presents the third concert in the 2026 Sunday on the Lawn series, featuring Strings, a local duo made up of Michael Shank and Dave Lamb. Expect a wide-ranging set of songs from the 1950s through the 1990s, drawing on a catalog that spans more than 200 artists. Admission is free and open to the public, with donations welcome.
Baker Mansion History MuseumFree Family Movie
Set off for an evening of adventure at a summer family movie night featuring a complimentary screening of a family-friendly film. Enjoy free popcorn and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere perfect for spending time together.
LCBC Church“Pot”luck and Punchlines
Tru Healing Concepts launches its first live performer event at The Hippy Café with Potluck and Punchlines, a mix of community potluck and stand-up comedy. Attendees bring a dish to share, adding to a communal spread while enjoying sets from two local comedians. The gathering highlights connection, generosity, and the idea that food, laughter, and cannabis culture can be powerful ingredients for wellness and healing.
The Hippy CaféGootzy Gaming Youth and Families Pokemon Night
Gootzy Gaming hosts a biweekly Monday meet-up focused on Pokémon for kids and their families. Play follows the Standard Constructed format and emphasizes casual fun over high-stakes competition. A supportive atmosphere for young players is expected, and disruptive behavior will not be accommodated. There is no entry fee. Participating children and parents can access weekly league pricing on booster packs. Newcomers can get a hands-on demo, with staff available to teach as part of the store’s organized play program. The venue is peanut and tree nut free, and snacks and beverages are available on site. Free parking is offered in private lots behind the building and on nearby streets, with accessible parking available behind the building and directly out front.
Gootzy GamingArt Camp
This art camp features sessions on Mondays at Overflow Church and on Tuesdays at Juniata Church. The cost is $10, and activities focus on making creative projects in a welcoming setting.
Overflow ChurchPatriotic Star Wall Hanging
Participants will create a patriotic, star themed wall hanging for their home. This free program is intended for adult patrons, and all materials are supplied. To register, call 946-0417.
Altoona Area Public LibraryStandup Comedy Auditions
If you are a comedian or want to watch some local comedians, check out this event. Sign-ups begin at 7:00 PM, and the show starts at 7:30 PM. Each performer gets five minutes to showcase their talent. The best comedian will receive a guest spot on the following Thursday Comedy Farm Show. This event is dedicated to allowing comedians to explore their craft.
McGarveys Bar and GrillMother Goose
This is a lap-sit program designed for children aged 12-24 months and their caregivers. It is part of the Summer Quest Storytimes program.
Altoona Area Public LibraryTuesday Night Pokemon League
Take part in a weekly Pokemon League game night with battles against formidable trainers. Participants can earn exclusive promotional cards for their efforts.
Gatehouse GamesTuesday Star Wars X-Wing at Gatehouse Games
Enjoy open tabletop gaming with support for the 2.0 and 2.5 rule sets. Epic format is welcome.
Trivia Night
Enjoy a lively evening of trivia at Unter Uns Musical & Entertainment Society, where there is no cost to participate and both members and guests are invited. Form a team and go head to head with others as Jim Price, also known as The Professor, poses questions across a wide range of categories. Prizes await the three highest scoring teams. New subjects and fresh questions are featured each week. It is Taco Tuesday as well, adding a flavorful bonus to the fun.
Unter Uns Musical & Entertainment SocietyToddler Time
This is a music and movement story time designed for children ages 2 and 3, along with their caregivers. This event is part of the Summer Quest Storytimes program.
Altoona Area Public LibraryFarmer’s Market
Celebrate 250 years of America at a patriotic farmers market at Parlor Doughnuts. Browse local vendors, discover handmade goods, and enjoy sweet treats and refreshing drinks in a festive red, white, and blue atmosphere. Wear your favorite patriotic gear, support small businesses, and enjoy a cheerful blend of shopping, snacks, and summertime fun.
Parlor DoughnutsDungeons & Dragons Encounters Weekly Play
Weekly Dungeons & Dragons Encounters welcomes players at any experience level. Participants do not need to bring anything beyond imagination and a readiness to have fun.
Trivia Night
The Buccinese Society hosts a relaxed evening of trivia with plenty of friendly competition. Participation is free, and nonmembers are welcome. Teams take on a wide range of categories while quizmaster Jim Price poses the questions. Fresh topics and new questions roll out each week, and prizes go to the three highest scoring teams. The kitchen offers weekly specials along with desserts, sandwiches, salads, wings, and more. The venue is smoke free.
Buccinese SocietyAWMC Men’s Choir
The AWMC men’s quartet presents an evening of vocal music at Altoona Wayside Chapel in Altoona. All are welcome to attend.
Altoona Wayside ChapelCrystal Bracelets for Teens
Design and craft your own crystal bracelet in a hands-on session. All materials are included. To reserve a spot, call 946-0417 ext 125, or register online.
Altoona Area Public LibraryToddler Time
Part of the Summer Quest Storytimes series, this free Toddler Time session is a story time focused on music and movement for children ages 2 and 3.
Altoona Area Public LibraryWomen’s Community Art Group
This community art gathering provides an open studio setting for women to work on projects of their choosing, with a variety of materials on hand for use.
Altoona Area Public LibraryMark Riccadonna Comedy Showcase
Start the Fourth of July weekend with a night of laughs as Mark and friends take the stage for a comedy showcase. Advance tickets are $10, and food and drink specials will be available.
McGarvey's Bar and GrillGeorgia Peaches & Dark Cherries Truckload Sale
Experience peak summer flavor at a truckload sale featuring Georgia Freestone peaches and dark cherries, with fruit grown just outside Fort Valley, Georgia and delivered straight to the truck. This stop takes place in the Rural King parking lot. Peaches are available in approximately 20 pound boxes for $45, and dark cherries in approximately 10 pound boxes for $45. South Dakota honey is offered at $15 per container, and GA Elliot pecans are $15 for a 12 ounce package. No sign up is required, and items are available on a first come, first served basis. Pay at the truck with cash or card, with no checks and no prepayment.
Altoona Rural King Farm SwapMain Line Mania | Wing Fest & Firework Show | Concert
Main Line Mania brings a full slate of fun to the Railroaders Memorial Museum, combining a wing tasting competition, live concerts and a fireworks finale at dusk. Sample wings from local vendors and cast a vote to help crown the Wing King of Altoona, with flavors spanning Original or Buffalo, creative spicy, creative sweet and unique or exotic. Shoppers will find craft and non-food vendors on site as well. The music lineup features K4 KOUNTRY, 7TH VIRTUE and country artist Josh Gallagher from The Voice. Families will find plenty to do, including a petting zoo, axe throwing with Slingers Throw House, a dunk tank, a large bounce house, face painting, on-the-spot custom T-shirts and classic yard games. A selection of alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages will be available for purchase, and lawn chairs are welcome. Admission is $5 per person for walk-ins. General parking is $10 per car and VIP parking is $15 per car, with cash and cards accepted at the gate. Corporate sponsors include Breezeline, Crowsnest Broadband and THP.
Railroaders Memorial Museum7th Virtue
This event offers a festive mix of wings, fireworks, music, and more.
Railroaders Memorial MuseumIndependence Day Eve with Autumn Rising
This event pairs the band Autumn Rising with a brewery for a festive Independence Day Eve celebration.
Levity Brewing Co.Autumn Rising Independence Eve Bash
Autumn Rising will perform live outdoors at Levity Brewery.
40K Friday
Enjoy a weekly open-play session using whichever gaming tables are available. All armies are welcome at any points level.
Gatehouse GamesFriday Night Magic
Regular Rules Enforcement Level, Companion sanctioned Friday night booster drafts are featured at Gatehouse Games. Entry consists only of the boosters used in the draft. Prizes are awarded according to final placement and the number of participants.
Gatehouse GamesThe Great American Pillow Fight
Experience PFC, the pioneering professional league dedicated to pillow fighting, as trained athletes face off using patented combat pillows under a ruleset crafted for nonstop action and smart strategy. Expect brisk, high-energy bouts that are friendly for all ages and deliver a distinctive spin on sports entertainment by blending the charge of combat sports with a welcoming, family-forward format. The evening concludes with the largest fireworks display of the year. Tickets start at $12. Discounted group pricing is available for parties of 20 or more when purchased in person or by phone. Altoona Curve season ticket members can request complimentary admission, one ticket per season seat, and may buy additional tickets at the group rate.
Peoples Natural Gas FieldGundam Card Game Weekly Tournament
Gundam Card Game fans can take part in weekly tournament play at Gootzy Gaming. Entry is $5. The format is 1v1 Constructed with best of one matches and 30 minute rounds, typically running three to four rounds depending on attendance. A 2v2 option can be scheduled upon request. Participation awards include Official Bandai Organized Play promo packs, with additional prizing based on match record such as Gundam booster packs and other items as available. New players are welcome, with staff offering demos and a limited number of loaner decks available each week. Free parking is available in private lots behind the building, and there is also street parking nearby. Accessible parking is offered behind the building or in front of the building, and the store can arrange further accommodations on request. The venue is completely peanut and tree nut free, and snacks and beverages are available on site. The store also hosts win-a-box and other special events, and sign up and updates are managed through Bandai TCG+.
Gootzy GamingFriday Night Magic the Gathering
Casual Commander play. Sign your pod up to get a promo. If you need a group, you can be connected with a pod. Ask your table about the level of play.
Snake Eyes GamingAmerican Ride
Celebrate the music and spirit of Toby while marking the US’s 250th with a high-energy Rock The Yard party featuring favorites like Should’ve Been A Cowboy, I Love This Bar, Red Solo Cup, and more. Expect big hits, bold attitude, and plenty of fun. Boots and a flag shirt fit the vibe. Proceeds benefit the veterans and children’s hospital of PA. Ticket details will be announced soon.
Lakemont ParkAmerican Ride
Experience a tribute to Toby Keith led by The American Ride, an award winning act recognized as Tribute Artist of the Year. The performance highlights his career starting with the earliest hit and continuing through fan favorites. A new location has been announced for this event.
Lakemont ParkOne Piece Card Game Weekly Tournament
Players gather for a weekly One Piece Card Game tournament at Gootzy Gaming. Entry is $5, and the format is Constructed, following Bandai Organized Play restrictions, bans, and rotations. Participation includes a recent Organized Play Promo Pack, with other items when available, and One Piece booster packs are awarded based on match record standings. New players can get a demo and learn the game, with staff at this official organized play store ready to teach. Free parking is available in private lots behind the building and on nearby streets, and accessible parking is located behind the building or directly in front. The venue is peanut and tree nut free, and snacks and beverages are offered on site. Pre-registration is available through Bandai TCG+.
Gootzy GamingSaturday MtG Commander
This weekly, free Commander gathering features sanctioned play through Companion. Participants must use authentic cards only, with no proxies or counterfeit cards allowed. Special format offerings, including Commander Party and other Wizards-promoted games, are included as part of the same event and do not require a separate entry or additional notice.
Gatehouse GamesCommunity Wellness Challenge Series 2026: July 4th Angie Gioiosa Memorial Race
Now in its 53rd year, the Angie Gioiosa Memorial Race features a 15k run, a 5k run that is certified, a 2 mile walk, and a Lollipop Run for children age 6 and under. It attracts upwards of a thousand.
Historic Mishler Theatre/Blair County Arts FoundationSummer Thunder 2026 - July 4th Fireworks Show
This Independence Day celebration at DelGrosso's Park & Laguna Splash features a musical pre-show followed by a fireworks display. The theme will be announced.
DelGrosso’s Amusement Park and Laguna Splash Water ParkHeroclix Weekly Event
This weekly Heroclix organized play event features an open session for casual play, trading, instruction, Q&A, and demonstrations, followed by a tournament. Constructed events have no entry fee, while sealed events cost the price of the boosters used. Special events, such as qualifiers or those with special prizing, may include additional fees.
Snake Eyes GamingPokémon Pitch Black Pre-Release Event
Darkness takes center stage as Pokémon Pitch Black makes its pre-release debut, featuring the first trading card appearance of Mega Darkrai Ex. This event at Gootzy Gaming welcomes players of every experience level, and while some knowledge of the Pokémon TCG can help, it is not required. Pricing is age based to keep it accessible for younger trainers. Entry is $25 for ages 12 and under and $35 for ages over 12. Each entry includes a pre-release Build and Battle kit along with prize support, and play is capped at three rounds. Capacity is limited to 20 participants, and spots are secured with payment at the time of in-store sign-up. Gootzy Gaming is an official Play! Pokémon location. The venue is completely peanut and tree nut free, so please avoid bringing items with those ingredients. Snacks and beverages are available on site. Free parking is offered in private lots behind the building, with additional street parking nearby. Accessible parking is available behind the building and directly out front. For additional accommodations, please contact the store.
Gootzy GamingRed, White & Brew-B-Q
At Parlor Doughnuts & Rail City Realty, a Red, White and Brew-B-Q celebration brings the Green Roof Acres Petting Zoo together with food from Strait Home Cook’n, Belly Busters, Dirty Soda Shack, and Double J’s BBQ, plus local vendors and coffee. Family friendly activities and a variety of food and drink options create a relaxed community outing.
Parlor DoughnutsStar Wars
A Star Wars themed Arts In Action summer camp from ArtsAltoona welcomes students entering grades five through seven.
ArtsAltoonaArts in Action - Summer Art Program Themed to Star Wars
Hosted at the Education Building at the ArtsAltoona Center, this Arts In Action summer camp invites students entering grades 5 through 7 to explore art and imagination with a Star Wars theme. Participants will delve into the idea of the Force in creative ways, build space-inspired projects, craft a mini lightsaber, and try modeling Anakin’s mechanical arm. The program also includes learning about planets across the Star Wars galaxy and their environments, plus a hands-on challenge to design an Ewok-style catapult. The fee is $10. Registration is required and enrollment is limited to 15 students.
ArtsAltoona CenterFood Through the Ages
Curious about what fueled history makers? This program at Altoona Area Public Library poses tasty questions about the meals of the Pharaohs as they planned grand monuments, what George Washington ate while preparing for daring battles, and why ice cream became a go-to favorite.
Altoona Area Public LibraryToddler Time
Toddler Time at the Altoona Area Public Library is a free music and movement storytime for children ages 2 and 3, offered as part of Summer Quest Storytimes, Unearth a Story.
Altoona Area Public LibraryHistorical Headscratchers Trivia
Back at the brewery after a pilot last year, this recurring trivia night explores local, state, national, and world history through a varied mix of questions. It is free to play. Teams are welcome, and solo participation is welcome too, with drinks available to enjoy during the game. The series brings a friendly challenge for history fans all season.
Levity Brewing Co.Model Train Open House
Union Pacific Big Boy #4014 is rolling into the area, and the Altoona Association of Model Railroaders is keeping the excitement going with special Model Train Open Houses. Railfans and families can explore expansive HO scale and N scale layouts with trains operating across three evenings. Beyond the layouts, a curated collection of historic artifacts highlights Pennsylvania Railroad history and more. Admission is free, donations are appreciated, and all ages are welcome. Complimentary light refreshments will be available, including lemonade, iced tea, and cookies. Visitors can enjoy the displays, talk trains with club members, and share in a celebration of railroading. This event is hosted by the Altoona Association of Model Railroaders and is not affiliated with Norfolk Southern or Union Pacific.
Altoona Association of Model RailroadersSeashell Geodes for Teens
At Altoona Area Public Library, teens will explore how geodes form and begin creating a seashell geode of their own. The project will start during the session and will need to finish curing at home. Registration is by phone.
Altoona Area Public LibraryToddler Time
Part of Summer Quest Storytimes, Unearth a Story, Toddler Time is a free, music and movement focused storytime designed for children ages 2 and 3.
Altoona Area Public LibraryBCAAC Monthly Meeting
Monthly BCAAC meetings are back at The Bavarian Aid Society. These gatherings are open to dues-paying members and the general public.
The Bavarian Aid SocietyMount Aloysius College Community Night at the Altoona Curve 2026
An evening in Curve, Pennsylvania highlights a matchup between the Altoona Curve and the Richmond Flying Squirrels. In addition to the game, a hosted activity is planned to complement the experience.
Peoples Natural Gas FieldThe American Mood
An evening of live music pairs with cold beer at Molly's Pub + Grill.
Molly's Pub + GrillSubmachine | The Downstrokes | The BSXpress
Punk veterans Submachine return to Altoona for a show with Western Maryland’s The Downstrokes and local band The BSXpress. Admission is $10 at the door.
McGarvey's Bar and GrillJaffa Shriners Golf outing
An outing on the links at Park Hills golf club offers fun and fellowship, with dinner to follow. Proceeds benefit Jaffa Shrine Operations.
Jaffa Shrine CenterFantastic Fridays
This program welcomes children ages 5 to 12 to the library for a story-focused gathering with community guest presenters, where participants dig into a tale together. Registration is available by phone at 946-0417 ext 123.
Altoona Area Public LibraryWanderlost
Wanderlost brings a ticketed show to Behe Brothers' Brewing Company in Altoona.
Behe Brothers Brewing CompanyMikelParis Live
MikelParis brings a live performance to McGarvey's Bar and Grill. Pronounced 'Michael Paris' as one word with two capitals, he is a multifaceted artist with more than a decade of experience as a keyboardist, percussionist, and backing vocalist. The show spotlights his range and musicianship.
McGarvey's Bar and GrillBig Boy 4014 in Horseshoe Curve, PA
All tickets for this event at the renowned Horseshoe Curve have been claimed, so no additional admissions are available. Entry is limited to those who already hold tickets.
Horseshoe Curve National Historic LandmarkAltoona Mirror Day & Food Drive 2026
DelGrosso’s Amusement Park and Laguna Splash Water Park host a community food drive paired with special pricing. Bring at least two nonperishable food items per person to qualify for a $22 all-day pass. It is a simple way to support the collection while enjoying a full day of fun.
DelGrosso’s Amusement Park and Laguna Splash Water ParkMother Goose
Part of Summer Quest Storytimes, Unearth a Story, this free storytime at Altoona Area Public Library features Mother Goose, a one to one lap sit program for children 12 to 24 months and their caregiver. For more information, call 814-946-0417.
Altoona Area Public LibraryMovie Night at the Ballpark: Hamilton
A movie night under the stars at PNG Field features Hamilton, the Broadway performance filmed live at the Richard Rodgers Theater with the original cast. The story follows Alexander Hamilton, a Founding Father and the first Secretary of the Treasury. Rated PG-13.
Peoples Natural Gas FieldFantastic Fridays
Fantastic Fridays at Altoona Area Public Library is a weekly program for children ages 5 to 12, featuring guest visitors from the community who guide participants as they dig into a story together. To register, call 946-0417 ext 123.
Altoona Area Public LibrarySeparate Ways (Journey)
Journey tribute band Separate Ways takes the Rockin' the Yard stage with special guest Rock Hazel for an evening of arena rock anthems.
Lakemont ParkBallroom Dance
Dance to music from Zupe, featuring a mix of styles tailored to ballroom dancing. All skill levels are welcome to take part. The cost is $20 per person. RSVP by emailing dennismurley@hotmail.com.
Becky Sheetz Recreation CenterMichael Christopher
Michael Christopher performs live at Duncansville Memorial Park in Duncansville.
Duncansville Memorial ParkConner Gilbert
Conner Gilbert is back at the Bavarian Aid Society in Altoona, performing a live acoustic set.
Bavarian Aid Society2026 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
The IRC is hosting the annual Blair County Household Hazardous Waste Collection at the Jaffa Shrine, providing a convenient way to responsibly dispose of old paint, cleaning supplies, and other hazardous household items. This event helps clear out products that should not go in regular trash while supporting a cleaner and safer community.
Jaffa ShrineAnnual Blair Blood Blitz
The Annual Blair Blood Blitz returns to the AAJHS Field House in support of the Red Cross, aiming to collect 232 units of blood. All blood types are needed. First-time and returning donors are encouraged, and each contribution makes a difference. Walk-in participants are welcome, and scheduling an appointment in advance can help save time.
Altoona Area JrHigh SchoolTudor Era: Six Wives
At Altoona Area Public Library, this presentation looks beyond the well known rhyme about the fates of Henry VIII’s six wives and explores who they were as individuals. It focuses on their histories and presents more context than the labels alone.
Altoona Area Public LibraryThe Jaded Lips
Enjoy a live performance by The Jaded Lips at Peoples Natural Gas Field in Altoona.
Peoples Natural Gas FieldFelix and the Hurricanes
Felix and the Hurricanes take the stage for a live show at the Altoona Taproom. Experience the band in person as they perform in this taproom venue.
Levity Brewing Co. - Altoona TaproomFantastic Fridays
Each Friday, children ages 5 to 12 are welcomed at the library to discover a story together with guests from the community. This recurring program centers on shared storytelling with visiting guests. To register, call 946-0417, extension 123.
Altoona Area Public LibraryGarett & Kate
Quest Haven Lodge Hunting in Tyrone hosts a performance by Garett & Kate. Tickets are available for this event.
Quest Haven Lodge HuntingJimmy Buffet Night with Ryan Matthew and more
Spend an evening at Levity'ville with Ryan Matthew and Cousin Mike during a Jimmy Buffet themed night. Those who have been before already know it is a summer night not to miss.
Levity Brewing Co. - Altoona TaproomShelf Indulgence
AAPL’s book club for adults gathers for a friendly conversation about the selected title, Playground. Attendees should bring a mug from home, and coffee or tea will be available to enjoy during the discussion.
Altoona Area Public LibraryJuniata Community Day
A 250th celebration honoring the United States of America will feature vendors, activities for children, music, and food.
Juniata Civic AssociationCenter Fire Pistol Silhouette Shoot
This match focuses on center fire pistol silhouette shooting and takes place at Blair County Game, Fish and Forestry Association in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Blair County Game Fish and Forestry AssociationCome From Away AUDITIONS- Altoona Community Theatre
Open auditions for the musical Come From Away are being held by Altoona Community Theatre. This production centers on hope, compassion, and human connection, telling the true story of 38 planes diverted to Gander, Newfoundland, where residents welcomed thousands of unexpected guests with warmth and humor. Audition participants are asked to prepare 16 to 32 bars of a Folk Rock or contemporary Broadway song in the spirit of the show. Bring printed piano sheet music in the correct key for the audition accompanist, as recorded tracks and a cappella singing are not accepted. Wear comfortable attire and closed toed shoes for a brief choreography sequence, and be ready for scene readings. Please have your calendar available to note any rehearsal conflicts on the audition form. Callbacks may be scheduled if needed, and a detailed rehearsal calendar will be shared at the read through. Casting seeks 12 adults, comprising six male presenting and six female presenting performers, forming a diverse ensemble that portrays multiple roles representing different countries, cultures, and religions, with ages ranging from 20s through 60s. The staging features quick character shifts, onstage musicians rather than a pit conductor for vocal cues, and a flexible set of 12 chairs and 3 tables used to suggest many locations including Central Newfoundland, airplanes, and places such as New York, Texas, California, and England. A Newfoundland accent will be developed during rehearsals and is not required at auditions. Additional dialects in the piece include New York, Texas, African, Middle Eastern, and British, and some lines are delivered in Spanish and Hebrew. Book, music, and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. Directed by Kate Kale Wolf, with music direction by Mary Villani and choreography by Maria Perehinec. Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International.
ACT Rehearsal HallCrystals: History and Properties
Explore the history and properties of crystals in an informative session at Altoona Area Public Library. The material is educational and not intended as medical advice. This program is designed for adults.
Altoona Area Public LibraryStandup Comedy Auditions | July 27 | 7:30 PM | FREE | McGarvey's Altoona
McGarvey's Bar and Grill hosts standup comedy auditions with free admission. Performers may sign up to take the stage, and the standout of the night earns a guest spot at the next Comedy Farm Show. The Comedy Farm is the only comedy troupe in Altoona.
McGarvey's Bar and GrillAltoona Curve vs. Bowie Baysox
The Altoona Curve face the Bowie Baysox at Peoples Natural Gas Field in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Expect a competitive matchup showcasing emerging talent, swift strategic adjustments, and those subtle turning points that can decide a close game, creating an engaging atmosphere from the opening pitch to the final out.
Peoples Natural Gas FieldZentangle for Teens
This hands-on session introduces teens ages 12 to 18 to zentangle, then guides them in creating an original piece of art. Supplies are included so participants can focus on drawing and patterns. To reserve a spot or ask questions, call 946-0417 ext 125 or sign up online.
Altoona Area Public LibraryCenter for Independent Living
AmeriHealth Caritas will bring its Mobile Wellness and Opportunity Center to the Center for Independent Living, offering health education programming during the visit. The mobile team will be on site to share information focused on wellness.
Center For Independent LivingKeystone State Tattoo Expo — Blair County Convention Center
Hosted by Catharsis Tattoo, the fifth annual Keystone State Tattoo Expo returns to Blair County Convention Center and is anticipated to be the largest edition yet.
Blair County Convention Center8th Annual Laps for Liam
The 8th Annual Laps for Liam at Altoona Curve Stadium offers a full lineup of family-friendly activities and treats. Registration is $25, and event offerings are included at no additional cost. Enjoy kids games, a basket raffle, pizza, subs, and snacks. Take laps around the Curve, bounce in the inflatable, and explore vendor booths. Awards will be presented to kids with SB, with additional activities planned throughout the event.
Altoona Curve StadiumSunday on the Lawn Concert with Acoustic Express
Baker Mansion History Museum hosts the season’s seventh Sunday on the Lawn concert featuring Acoustic Express, a returning father and son pairing on guitar and percussion that plays music spanning many decades. Admission is free and open to everyone, and donations are appreciated. For details on the full 2026 Sunday on the Lawn lineup, check the museum’s website or social media calendar.
Baker Mansion History MuseumFarmer’s Market @ Parlor #5!
A summer market at Parlor Doughnuts spotlights neighborhood vendors and entrepreneurs. Shoppers can browse artisan wares, baked favorites fresh from the oven, creative crafts, desserts and confections, plus a range of beverages. The setting encourages a relaxed afternoon of browsing and snacks while connecting with the local community.
Parlor DoughnutsThe Evergreens
The Evergreens, an indie folk duo from Johnstown, PA, bring their own indie and folk interpretations to familiar favorites. Their set spans songs from the 1950s through the 1990s, with a handful of modern selections mixed in. The mood is laid back and fitting for the waning days of summer.
Levity Brewing Co. - Altoona TaproomAlong the Broadway | Historical Lecture Series
At the Dave Seidel Memorial Auditorium inside the Railroaders Memorial Museum, Mark Glenn presents a focused talk on the Blair Gap water system that supplied the Pennsylvania Railroad’s shops. The program is part of a monthly lecture series that celebrates railroading heritage with expert presenters, local historians, and premieres of new documentaries, touching on themes from early Pennsylvania Railroad pioneers to Civil War railroading and ghost stories of the rails. There is a five dollar donation, and snacks and beverages will be available for purchase.
Railroaders Memorial MuseumNitro Circus 2.0
The Altoona Curve hosts the Nitro Circus 2.0 Tour at Peoples Natural Gas Field, presented by Ram Trucks. Produced by Thrill Sports, P1 Live, and RNC Entertainment, this high-energy showcase features leading action sports athletes performing daring stunts. General admission gates open before the show, and optional add-on experiences are available both before and after the main program. The event welcomes fans of all ages.
Peoples Natural Gas FieldTrivia Night! The Bavarian Aid Society - June 13th!
Saturday Trivia Night at the Bavarian Aid Society invites friendly competition with play that is always free, and both members and guests are welcome. Form a team with family or friends and take on a broad range of questions posed by “The Professor,” Jim Price. Prizes go to the three highest scoring teams, with different prizes offered each month. The kitchen serves favorites such as burgers, wings, sandwiches and more. Afterward, enjoy an hour of classic rock favorites. The Bavarian Aid Society is smoke free.
The Bavarian Aid SocietyMini Golf Fundraiser
This mini golf fundraiser features mini golf priced at $10 for adults and $5 for children 10 and under, with a maximum of $40 per family. A 3-point basketball contest with Warrior Sports PT costs $5 to enter, with prizes awarded to winners. Food includes Double Jays BBQ and donuts from Mitchell Farms, face painting is provided by Cute Creations, and treats are available from Brainfreezerz. Proceeds support Hallowed Ground Counseling and its mission in the community.
Lakemont ParkSonarFest 2026 PA
SonarFest comes back to Pennsylvania with live performances by Offensive, Mashbrotatoe, Take The Hit, Project Leo, BSXPress, and Making State. The show is open to all ages, and admission is $10 in advance or $15 on the day of the show.
ArtsAltoonaMTG The Hobbit Pre-Release Event - August 15, 4 PM - Gootzy Gaming, Altoona, PA
Celebrate the return of The Lord of the Rings to Magic: The Gathering with a The Hobbit pre-release at Gootzy Gaming. Entry is $45 and includes a pre-release kit along with prize support. The event is limited to a maximum of four rounds. Free parking is available in private lots behind the building, with additional street parking around the area. Accessible parking can be found behind the building or directly in front. Gootzy Gaming maintains a 100 percent peanut and tree nut free environment, so please avoid bringing items containing those ingredients. Snacks and beverages are available on site. If you need any other accommodations, please contact the store.
Gootzy GamingRon the Music Man
Settle into the taproom for an acoustic set from the Music Man. Food and beer are on offer, with plenty of company to share the experience.
Levity Brewing Co. - Altoona TaproomTom Nevers Field, Paper Plants and FE:26 at McGarvey's Bar and Grill
Tom Nevers Field returns to McGarveys Bar with Paper Plants and FE:26 for an evening of rock, pop punk, and ska.
McGarveys BarLast Farmer’s Market @ Parlor!
The Parlor Farmers Market wraps up its season with a final summer evening dedicated to local businesses and community connections. Explore favorite vendors, enjoy drinks and sweet treats from Parlor Doughnuts, and savor one last market before the seasonal break until next year.
Parlor DoughnutsSkyler Scholl & Friend
After eight years performing professionally with the band The Roof, during which the group opened for The Black Crows, The Clarks, Mo Lowda & the Humble and others, Skyler Scholl now performs solo with a set that blends covers and original songs. His music is available on Spotify.
Levity Brewing Co. - Altoona TaproomThe Warped Band - The Official Tribute to Warped Tour at McGarveys
The Warped Band, the official tribute to Warped Tour, returns to McGarveys Bar in Altoona, PA. The show celebrates the tour’s spirit with songs that span decades and genres, featuring artists like Blink 182, Green Day, Sublime, NOFX, Pierce The Veil, Falling in Reverse, All Time Low, Avril Lavigne, Limp Bizkit, and Eminem. The production includes merchandise along with video and lighting, and it is endorsed by Warped Tour and Kevin Lyman. Attendees can vote on the set list from a selection of more than 100 songs to highlight their favorites.
McGarveys BarOne Piece OP-17 Release Event
Celebrate the launch of One Piece OP-17 with a constructed format event featuring a $10 entry. Promotional items from Bandai and other prizes will be available while supplies last. Participants at these release events receive first access to newly stocked product. Registration is handled through TCG+. Free parking is available in private lots behind the venue, and street parking can be found nearby. Accessible parking is offered behind the building or directly in front. The venue is completely peanut and tree nut free, so please avoid bringing items containing these allergens. Snacks and beverages are available.
Gootzy GamingJuniata VFW with The American Mood
A party with The American Mood takes place at Juniata VFW.
Juniata VFWOpen Dance Class for Adults
Penn State Altoona’s dance program offers a free open class for adults in the dance studio, room 148 of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. Designed for ages 18 and up, the session centers on modern dance technique and improvisation, encouraging active participation and creative exploration. The class welcomes participants of any experience level, style, or background.
Shallow 9 at the 4Ds
Shallow 9 heads back to the 4Ds for a live performance, marking a welcome return to this stage.
TheReal4DsSunday on the Lawn Concert with the 46th PA Regiment Band
The tenth Sunday on the Lawn concert at Baker Mansion History Museum features a performance by the 46th PA Regiment Band. This program is presented as part of the A Mansion Divided Civil War living history weekend at the museum. Admission is free and open to all, with donations appreciated.
Baker Mansion History MuseumCivil War Reenactment
Experience a Civil War reenactment set in the railyard of the Railroaders Memorial Museum. Admission to the museum covers entry to this program. Tickets can be purchased in advance directly from the museum.
Railroaders Memorial MuseumWild Desire @ SAMA
Bob and Stephanie of Wild Desire present a high-energy live music set at the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art as part of the Art After Dark Concert Series. The show blends country favorites, rock and roll hits, and popular songs spanning the decades. The museum setting provides an artistic backdrop for a night of music and art.
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art Altoona2nd Sunday Uke Jam
Geared toward confident beginners and above, this ukulele jam brings players together to play. Loaner instruments are available for anyone who does not have a uke. Music is drawn from The Daily Ukulele songbooks in the Yellow, Blue, and Purple editions. Copies can be obtained online, through Blair County Public Libraries, or at local music stores, and a small number will be available to borrow.
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