Outdoor events near Altoona, Pennsylvania
17 outdoor events are on within 25 miles of Altoona over the next three months: 10 races, 6 group outings and classes, and 1 ranger-led or guided program. One is this weekend. A typical October day in Altoona reaches about 61°F and drops to 42°F, with rain or snow about 1 day in 2 (NOAA 30-year average).
- 17 upcoming
- 1 this weekend
- October: 11
- November: 5
- December: 1
- 5K · 1.5 mileBA Cross Country 2026 Fundraiser 5k & 1.5mile Run/WalkSat, Oct 10 · 8:30 AMBellwood · 7.1 mi from Altoona
- Walk or hikeLittle Critters - Wild Seeds- Ages 3-7Thu, Oct 15 · 10:00 AMPrince Gallitzin State Park · 13 mi from Altoona
- Ranger programPublic Sky WatchFri, Oct 16 · 6:00 PMCanoe Creek State Park · 6.1 mi from AltoonaFree
- 5KKnights on the Run 5KSat, Oct 17 · 9:30 AMHoutzdale · 22 mi from Altoona
- Walk or hikeBusy Beavers WalkSat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AMCanoe Creek State Park · 6.1 mi from AltoonaFree
- Walk or hikeAutumn WalkSat, Oct 17 · 2:30 PMCanoe Creek State Park · 6.1 mi from AltoonaFree
- Walk or hikeHike with a CompassThu, Oct 22 · 10:00 AMPrince Gallitzin State Park · 13 mi from Altoona
- RaceZombie Trail Fun RunSat, Oct 24 · 9:00 AMTyrone · 14 mi from Altoona
- Walk or hikeLakeside Trail WalkSat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AMCanoe Creek State Park · 6.1 mi from AltoonaFree
- Walk or hikeHistory HikeSat, Oct 24 · 2:30 PMCanoe Creek State Park · 6.1 mi from AltoonaFree
Nearby · NicoleSharp, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)RaceExploring Crooked RunSun, Oct 25 · 5:30 PMPrince Gallitzin State Park · 13 mi from Altoona- 4KRed, White and Run 4k for VeteransSat, Nov 7 · 1:00 AMNicktown · 24 mi from Altoona
- 5KGobbler 5k Fun Run/WalkSat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AMHoutzdale · 22 mi from Altoona
- Race2026 Thank a Farmer DashSat, Nov 21 · 9:00 AMEbensburg · 17 mi from Altoona
- RaceEbensburg Turkey TrotThu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AMEbensburg · 17 mi from Altoona
- RacePerry Wellington Turkey TrotSat, Nov 28 · 8:30 AMHollidaysburg · 4.9 mi from Altoona
- RaceTwilight RaceThu, Dec 31 · 4:00 PMAltoona · 2.6 mi from Altoona
Photos marked “Nearby” show a place close to the event, not the event itself.
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Schedules come from park agencies, race sites and organizers' own calendars, checked daily. Events can change, so check the event page before you go. Typical weather is the NOAA 1991–2020 average.
