Penn State Altoona transformed into a hub of autumnal delight on Saturday as it hosted its annual Candy Crawl, drawing families and community members for an afternoon of trick-or-treating and campus exploration.
The event, held October 26, 2025, offered a safe and festive environment for children to collect candy from decorated campus locations. Penn State Altoona’s Candy Crawl has become a yearly tradition, fostering a connection between the university and the broader Altoona community while providing a fun, family-kind activity leading up to Halloween. Organizers reported a strong turnout, with hundreds of children participating in the event. the crawl featured various campus departments and student organizations volunteering to distribute treats and engage with attendees.
