The best bars & nightlife in Huntingdon

“If you're craving something beyond the usual light domestic, The Dog House leans into craft cocktails, artisanal wines, and a few solid craft beers, with mixologists who actually listen. Ask about their private tastings or bespoke cocktail experiences, then settle in for a laid back, polished night.”

“The 814 Distillery revives the region’s rye-whiskey roots with locally sourced, small-batch spirits, from Pennsylvania heirloom rye and corn whiskey to flavors ranging from bacon to dill pickle.”

From the Altoona newsletter, September 29, 2026

“As the only production brewery in Huntingdon County, Juniata Brewing Company turns out a rotating lineup of specialty brews near Juniata College. Go for the local flavors, stay for trivia, open mic, Art Walk, and the legendary Bacon Bingo, and your group chat will thank you.”

From the Huntingdon newsletter, October 4, 2026

“Three Twelve Kitchen and Cocktails brings an upbeat, art-splashed vibe to downtown Huntingdon with American comfort done right, from seafood and steaks to pastas and fresh salads, plus plentiful gluten-free picks. Settle in for specialty martinis, creative cocktails or mocktails, and a solid wine-by-the-glass lineup.”

From the Huntingdon newsletter, September 29, 2026

“Oak Spring Winery is crafting award-winning bottles right on their vineyard, from crisp Riesling to easygoing Concord and holiday-friendly sippers. This week, swing by for a tour and tasting in Pennsylvania’s largest wine tasting room, then start plotting a private party while your taste buds do the bragging.”

From the Altoona newsletter, October 6, 2026