March 26, 2025 | Showcase Screening
March 27 - April 2, 2025 | Official Selection Screenings
May 1 - May 22, 2025 | Gallery Exhibition
The Happy Valley Animation Festival (HVAF) will return for its fifth year with events beginning on March 26, 2025.
Information and Updates
Scheduled Events and Venues:
March 26, 2025
HVAF 2025 Animation Showcase
Location: Flex Theatre, 132 HUB Robeson Center, University Park, PA 16802
Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
Details: Public screening of selected HVAF 2025 award winning animations in the international open and international student categories. This event is free and open to the public.
Venue/Map: HUB Robeson Center
The Screening Reel for this event will be live-streamed for remote audiences.
[•] Link to live stream: tba
[TBD]
March 27, 2025
HVAF 2025 Official Selection Screening
Location: Flex Theatre, 132 HUB Robeson Center, University Park, PA 16802
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
Details: Public screenings of HVAF 2025 official selections in the international open and international student animation categories. This event is free and open to the public.
Venue/Map: HUB Robeson Center
The Screening Reel for this event will be live-streamed for remote audiences.
[•] Link to live stream: tba
[TBD]
March 29, 2025
HVAF 2025 Official Selection Screening
Location: The Palmer Museum of Art, 650 Bigler Road, University Park, PA 16802
Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025
Time: 11:00am – 5:00pm (EST)
Details: Public screenings of HVAF 2025 official selections in the international open and international student animation categories. This event is free and open to the public. Venue/Map: The Palmer Museum of Art
The Screening Reel for this event will be live-streamed for remote audiences.
[•] Link to live stream: tba
[TBD]
March 31 - April 2, 2025
HVAF 2025 Official Selection Screening
Location: Carnegie Cinema, 113 Carnegie Building, University Park, PA 16802
Date: Monday, March 31, 2025 | Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm (EST)
Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm (EST)
Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm (EST)
Details: Public screenings of HVAF 2025 official selections in the international open and international student animation categories. This event is free and open to the public.
Venue/Map: Carnegie Building
The Screening Reels for this event will be streamed for remote audiences.
[•] Link to stream: [TBD]
May 1 - May 22, 2025
HVAF 2025 Gallery Exhibition
Location: Hub Gallery, HUB-Robeson Center, University Park, PA 16802
Dates: Thursday, May 1 - Thursday, May 22, 2025
Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm (EST)
Details: An exhibition featuring the official selections and award winners from the Happy Valley Animation Festival. This event is free and open to the public.
Venue/Map: HUB Robeson Center
The Screening Reels for this event will be streamed for remote audiences.
Official Poster [Download]
HVAF 2025 Poster
Design by: TBD
HVAF 2025 Poster (pdf download):