Huntingdon County Arts Council Events
For a Calendar of all upcoming events CLICK HERE
For a Calendar of all upcoming events CLICK HERE
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The Spring Thaw is an annual Youth Art and Writing Exhibit held at a
designated public school in Huntingdon County. The show is judged by art professional from the region, and prizes are awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in each category. For more information on Spring Thaw, including the rules and regulations form, visit the Spring Thaw page. |
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Folk College is an event organized by the Huntingdon County Arts Council and the folk band Simple Gifts. The event takes place over a weekend each May at Juniata College in Huntingdon County. It comprises workshops led by recognized musicians, jam sessions, concerts, and group playing. For more information on Folk College, including particpant registration forms, dates, and schedule, visit the Folk College website. |
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The HCAC organizes a photography show annually. Residents, including professional and amateur photographers are encouraged to display their work in the Art Space on 4thStreet in Huntingdon.
Commonly, a different theme will be designated annually for the show. Details will be announced on this website and in the local press. For additional information and comments please contact the arts council or James Pingry, Photo Show chairperson. |
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The River Arts Festival at the Trestle, RAFT, is an arts festival organized by the Huntingdon County Arts Council at Portstown Park, Huntingdon. For more information on RAFT, including date and vendor registration, visit the RAFT page. |
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Greenwood Furnace Folk Gathering is a weekend of music workshops, jamming, concerts, and dancing organized by the Huntingdon County Arts Council. The event takes place during September at the Greenwood State Park, Huntingdon County. For more information on Folk College, including particpant registration forms, dates, and schedule, visit the Greenwood Furnace Folk Gathering website. |
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Hauntingdon describes the series of events at the end of October in Huntingdon borough organized by Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Bureau. During this time, the Huntingdon County Arts Council offers workshops with a Halloween focus and marches with a float in the Halloween parade. For more information on what is Hauntingdon and events the Arts Council organizes, visit the Hauntingdon page. |
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The Silent Auction is an auction and evening of entertainment organized by the Huntingdon County Arts Council, with proceeds benefitting the arts council. It is held every November. For more information, including items to be auctioned, date, and time, visit the Silent Auction page. |
The HCAC organizes a photography show annually. Residents, including professional and amateur photographers are encouraged to display their work in the Art Space on 4thStreet in Huntingdon.
Commonly, a different theme will be designated annually for the show. Details will be announced on this website and in the local press. For additional information and comments please contact the arts council or James Pingry, Photo Show chairperson.






