Soldiers & Switchmen – Railroad City at War

Altoona Railroader’s Memorial Museum, 1300 Ninth Avenue, Altoona, 16602

Join the Railroaders Memorial Museum on Saturday and Sunday, November 13 and 14 for “Soldiers & Switchmen.” This unique event will consist of living historians portraying and interpreting different American conflicts and how rail travel was involved in each. Quality displays will be found scattered throughout the immersive environments of the Railroaders Memorial Museum. Coinciding […]

Ukulele Jam

ArtsAltoona Center, 2212 6th Avenue, Altoona, 16602

Join us on the 2nd Sunday of the month for an all-ages, all-skills ukulele jam! Perfect for beginners and veteran uke players alike 🙂 The first half hour (2:00-2:30) is especially geared towards new and beginning players. So if you are just learning or having difficulty with something, come right at the beginning – and […]

Miracle on 34th Street

A kind, elderly gentleman who goes by the name Kris Kringle gets a job working as Santa at Macy's. His honest and generous spirit unleashes a wave of good will throughout New York City and a hint of magic in the heart of a very practical little girl. When Kris insists that he's the real […]

$11.00 – $17.00

Songwriter Series

US Hotel Tavern, 401 S Juniata St, Hollidaysburg, 16648

Join us for a wonderful evening of original music on Saturday, November 20th from 8-11 pm in Liberty Hall featuring local artists Matt Wagner, Dylan Miller, Conner Gilbert, and Chet Denny. They will all be performing their original songs. The event will be emceed by local radio personality, Jim Price. There will be a $5 […]

A Motown Christmas

A Motown Christmas features a world-class vocal group comprised of past and present members of Motown's most legendary groups...The Temptations, The Miracles and The Contours.    A Motown Christmas is a powerful family-oriented show combining Motown's greatest hits with everyone's favorite holiday classics.  This show features those famous Motown trademarks...dazzling choreography and unforgettable harmonies all […]

$39.00 – $54.00
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Dickens of a Christmas

Dickens of a Christmas Ebensburg’s 16th annual Dickens of a Christmas. It is a family-oriented Christmas celebration based on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Many vendors and other participants are clad in period costume. Let us be your host as you enjoy this old-fashioned Christmas weekend.

Home for the Holidays

Join the Altoona Symphony Orchestra at the Altoona Area High School Auditorium for a festive Holiday repertory with old and new favorites including Nutcracker selections, Mannheim Steamroller, the Troika from Lt Kike Suite, Polar Express, Sleigh Ride, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and, of course, a sing-a-long!

$12.00 – $32.00

Home for the Holidays

Altoona Area High School, 1415 6th Ave., Altoona, 16602, United States

Home for the Holidays is an upcoming concert performed by the Altoona Symphony Orchestra at the Altoona Area High School Conducted by Maestro Nick Palmer Single tickets: – (814) 944-9434 or www.mishlertheatre.org Season subscriptions: – (814) 943-2500 Ticket pricing: – Adult is $22 + box office fees – Student is $12 + box office fees […]

Nanny Claus: The North Pole Nanny

When the naughty antics of the Elf family children cause yet another nanny to quit, who do you suppose will care for them while Mother and Father are too busy with their North Pole Christmas jobs? Nanny Claus, The North Pole Nanny comes to their rescue with just the right tricks up her sleeve! Nanny […]

$8.00

Hindsight

Altoona Area High School Performing Arts Club, 1415 6th Ave Altoona, PA 16602, Altoona, 16602

Come celebrate 50 years of AAHS Theater with us in our brand new auditorium! We have invited alumni from the past half-century to reprise their roles in a one-night-only concert. This event was originally meant to bid farewell to our old AAHS Auditorium, but now we are going to celebrate the grand opening of our […]

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The Great Gatsby

Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, passionately pursues the elusive Daisy Buchanan as the Roaring 20’s come to the Mishler stage in an acclaimed adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel (approved by the Fitzgerald estate). Nick Carraway, a young would-be writer and a newcomer to Long Island, is drawn into their world of obsession, greed, […]

$11.00 – $17.00

Batfest

PA

Returning SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2022 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tickets on Sale Fall 2021! Join us for a fun-filled day of learning about bats!  The programs start at 10:00am and the day will conclude around 4:00pm.  There will be workshops with information from the PA Game Commission, a wildlife rehabilitator, and bat crafts/bat houses.   […]

Hyronomous A. Frog The Frog Prince

Hyronomous, an inept and lonely frog, is bored and unhappy. He’s larger than the other frogs and hates the taste of flies. The good witch Gloria tells him he was once a human prince, and to break this curse he must be kissed by a maiden. He sets his sights on the spoiled and petulant […]

$8.00

Ukulele Jam

ArtsAltoona Center, 2212 6th Avenue, Altoona, 16602

Join us on the 2nd Sunday of the month for an all-ages, all-skills ukulele jam! Perfect for beginners and veteran uke players alike 🙂 The first half hour (2:00-2:30) is especially geared towards new and beginning players. So if you are just learning or having difficulty with something, come right at the beginning – and […]

Free Teen Movie Night

ArtsAltoona Center, 2212 6th Avenue, Altoona, 16602

Join us for a free movie night for Junior High and High School students! We will be showing “Luck of the Irish” for St. Patrick’s Day! We’ll provide popcorn, drinks and snacks.

Local Mic Night

Spring Dam Brewing Company, 269 E Main St, Roaring Spring, 16673

Spring Dam Brewing hosts a bi-weekly Local Mic Night, open to all local songwriters, story tellers, poets, comedians and those with something to share Local songwriters James Grove and Rue Moyer facilitate the event. Some housekeeping: 1) Each performer having 15 minutes or 3 songs, whichever comes first, to share their craft. 2) Sign ups […]

ASO Presents: Music For Winds With a Few Strings Attached, Dennis Glocke Guest Conductor

Mishler Theatre, 1212 12th Avenue, Altoona, 16601, United States

Join the Altoona Symphony Orchestra for a special concert conducted by former Director of Bands at Penn State University and Professor Emeritus, Dennis Glocke. PROGRAM La Péri, Paul Dukas Le bal de Beatrice d’Este, Reynaldo Hahn La création du monde, Darius Milhaud INTERMISSION Wiener Philharmoniker Fanfare, Richard Strauss Military March in F, Ludwig Beethoven Geschwindmarsch, […]

2022 Blair County Home Garden and Healthy Living Showcase

Blair County Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Drive, Altoona, 16602, United States

The Blair County Chamber of Commerce and the Blair Bedford Builders Association are hosting the 2022 Blair County Home Garden and Healthy Living Showcase. Vendors will have the opportunity to showcase their products or services that are home, garden, and health-related.

Artese N Toad – Railroad Songs & History Celebration

ArtsAltoona Center, 2212 6th Avenue, Altoona, 16602

In 2001 the Philadelphia-based acoustic guitar duo Artese N Toad wrote a Railroad-themed song called “Daddy’s Old Train Box”, which sparked the writing of a whole CD’s worth of trains songs. Due to the global success of that CD, titled “They Don’t Write Songs About Trains Anymore”, more Railroad-songs were written, recorded and published in […]