2026 PA APT Annual Conference
Location, Lodging & Vendor Info

Penn Stater Hotel
& Conference Center
Conference Venue and Lodging
Our conference will be held near the Main Campus (University Park) of Penn State University at the Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center. Morning/Afternoon refreshments* and lunch, will be provided on both days. *Please note that although breakfast is not provided, morning refreshments include breakfast type items.
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The Penn Stater will offer special conference rates of $149 per night with the room block code of "PLAY26A" if you reserve your room by March 24, 2025 prior to midnight.
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Reserve your room by contacting Central Reservations directly by calling 1-800-233-7505 and referencing the Group Code listed above, OR by going to their secure website at https://thepennstaterhotel.psu.edu/.​​
The address is: 215 Innovation Blvd, State College, PA 16803
The phone number is: 814-863-5000
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Alternate accommodations may be available at the following hotels
Sleep Inn State College (4 miles from venue)
Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center (4 miles from venue)
Best Western Nittany Inn Milroy (24 miles from venue)
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Reedsville (26 miles from venue)
Super 8 by Wyndham Burnham Lewistown (29 miles from venue)

SES is offering 15% off purchases made by Wednesday April 15th 2026 with FREE
delivery to the conference!!
Preorder code PAAPT26
The coupon codes are active and ready to use through Wednesday, April 15th 2026. They will be delivered for FREE to the conference- simply note, "deliver to PAAPT" and select a "free shipping option such as Free in store pick up"
***Additionally, anyone that preorders will also receive 15% off everything purchased at the conference***
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Beth Richey Counseling
Beth Richey Counseling features play therapy games and handmade sand tray therapy miniatures. For 2026 Beth will offer a free gift with advance orders: Use the code= CONFERENCE at https://www.bethricheycounseling.com/
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Discovery Toys
Peg Diehl of Discovery Toys will have onsite a wide variety of learning toys, books and games.
RustyBoots
Brian Schein of RustyBoots offers 3-D printed, hand painted figures; signs; sand tray miniatures & play therapy toys.






