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Nominations now open for 2021 Downtown Bellefonte Inc. Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2021 Downtown Bellefonte Inc. Awards! Award recipients will be honored during our Annual Meeting event in late January (date to be determined). Scroll down to fill out the form to make a nomination. Awards & Criteria  Volunteer of the Year Award: The Downtown Bellefonte, Inc. Volunteer of the Year […]


Downtown Bellefonte Inc. accepting applications for Board of Directors

Interested in getting involved with Downtown Bellefonte Inc? We’re currently looking for applicants for our Board of Directors. We’re always looking for volunteers for our committees, as well. Committees include: Organization Economic Development Marketing Events Fundraising To volunteer with Downtown Bellefonte Inc., fill out the form below:    Loading…


Artist Demonstrations, food trucks, live music and more planned at Jabebo for September 24th Friday in the ‘Fonte

Friday in the `Fonte, a free summertime event which aims to support Bellefonte’s shopping, dining, craft beverage producers and more will celebrate its final Friday in the ‘Fonte of the season on September 24th, 2021.  Food trucks, artisans, craft beverage providers and music by Anchor & Arrow will be set up outdoors at Jabebo located […]


Chalk the Walk, Live Music and more on Howard Street at July 30th Friday in the ‘Fonte

Friday in the ‘Fonte — a free summertime event which supports Bellefonte’s shopping, dining, craft beverage producers and more — is held on the last Friday of the month in May, June, July and September. As part of the Friday in the ‘Fonte celebration in July, we’re bringing Bellefonte to life with colorful artwork created […]


Request for Proposals: LoveBFT

Downtown Bellefonte Inc., an organization dedicated to the economic growth and vitality of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, seeks an individual or company to produce a physical representation of “LoveBFT.”  Over the course of the last two years, Downtown Bellefonte Inc. has worked with other Bellefonte organizations and businesses to utilize the social media hashtag #LoveBFT to promote […]


Adult Beverage Garden and Live Music planned in Talleyrand Park at June 25th Friday in the ‘Fonte

Friday in the ‘Fonte, a free summertime event which aims to support Bellefonte’s shopping, dining, craft beverage producers and more will be held on the last Friday of the month in June, July and September. During June’s celebration, musician JT Thompson will be performing in the gazebo at Talleyrand Park. Music is sponsored by Blink […]


Downtown Bellefonte Inc. receives 2021 Main Street America accreditation

Downtown Bellefonte Inc. has been designated as an accredited Main Street™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the list of accredited programs to recognize their exceptional commitment to preservation-based economic development and community revitalization through the Main Street Approach™. “We are proud to recognize this year’s 889 […]


Friday in the ‘Fonte: May 28, 2021

*** DBI is committed to stopping the spread of COVID-19 in our community and we care about the safety of our volunteers, business owners and employees, and visitors. We ask that you wear your mask while indoors patronizing businesses and outside when you are unable to maintain appropriate social distance. Live Music and Outdoor Dining […]


Choose your outdoor adventure in Bellefonte

Visit us here in Bellefonte and it won’t take long for you to see that in addition to world-class food and fun, the outdoor adventures just can’t be beat.  It’s the perfect setting, first of all. Nestled among the mountains and quilted farmer’s fields of central Pennsylvania, you will find state parks, state forests, trails […]


Now hiring: Main Street Manager

Downtown Bellefonte Inc. is hiring a Main Street Manager! Applications are open through February 17, 2021. The Main Street Manager is the public face of DBI to Bellefonte and the surrounding community at large. They will promote downtown activities, educate businesses, serve as a listener, collaborator, clearinghouse, visionary, facilitator, and coordinator based on the four […]