EVENTS, FAIRS, FESTIVALS, FUNDRAISERS
BY ALEX RACINES
Special to The Press
EVENTS
Allentown Fairgrounds Agri-Plex
302 W. Liberty St., Allentown. 610-433-7541. https://www.allentownfair.com ¶
25th Anniversary Lehigh Valley Comic Convention, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. June 6, 7 ¶
Peace, Love, BullyFest, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. June 20 ¶
Antique and Modern Arms Show, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. July 10, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. July 11 ¶
ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks ¶
101 Founders Way, Bethlehem. 610-332-1300, https://www.artsquest.org ¶
The Rise and Fall of Bethlehem Steel Tour, 1 p.m. Fridays - Sundays ¶
Steelworkers Archives Walking Tour, 11 a.m. Thursdays, Fridays; 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, through December ¶
Flag Day Celebration, 1:30 p.m. June 6 ¶
Youth 3 V 3 Tournament, Boys, June 13; Girls, June 14. Registration required ¶
Adaptive Youth Soccer Clinic, 11:15 a.m. June 20. Registration required ¶
60-Minute Youth Soccer Clinic, 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. June 20. Registration required ¶
Fantastical! Fantasy Ball, 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. July 18. Registration Required. Age 18 and over ¶
Burnside Plantation ¶
1461 Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem. 610-882-0450, https://www.historicbethlehem.org ¶
From Hearth to Home: Colonial Baking Workshops, 11 a.m. June 14, 28 ¶
Celtic Cultural Alliance ¶
902 Fourth Avenue, Suite B, Bethlehem. 610-868-9599, https://www.celticfest.org
Irish Soda Bread Muffin Baking Contest, 10:30 a.m. June 8 ¶
Celtic Poetry Contest, June 8 - Sept. 1 ¶
1869 Luckenbach Mill ¶
459 Old York Road, Bethlehem. 1-800-360-8687, https://www.historicbethlehem.org ¶
Bethlehem and the Revolution Tour, 3 p.m. Fridays, Sundays, June - August. Registration required ¶
Birthplace of Industry Tour, 2:30 p.m. Saturdays - Sundays, through October. Registration required ¶
Maker’s Retreat, June 12 - 14 ¶
Emmaus Triangle ¶
Main Street, Emmaus. https://www.emmausmarket.com ¶
Emmaus Farmers Market, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Sundays, through Nov. 29 ¶
Farrington Square at Lehigh University ¶
1 Farrington Square, Bethlehem. 610-758-1200, https://www.sustainability.lehigh.edu ¶
Bethlehem Farmers Market, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Thursdays, through Nov. 12 ¶
Fearless Starlight Ballroom, 1221 Front St., Allentown. 610-797-2542 ¶
Allentown Area Swing Dance Society: https://www.allentownswingdance.org ¶
East Coast Swing, Beginner Lesson, 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.; Advanced Beginner and Intermediate, 7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. June 9. Instructor JCorrin Kanetski; DJ Bob Sachetti. Free Dance, 8 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. ¶
Country Two-Step, Beginner Lesson, 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.; Advanced Beginner and Intermediate, 7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. June 16, 23. Instructors and DJs Alan Saperstein and Mary Capurso. Free Dance, 8 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. ¶
Fox Trot, Beginner Lesson, 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.; Advanced Beginner and Intermediate, 7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. June 30. Instructors and DJs Larry and Claudia Silverman. Free Dance, 8 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. ¶
West Coast Swing, Beginner Lesson, 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.; Advanced Beginner and Intermediate, 7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. July 7, 14. Instructor and DJ Keith Stremmel
Hustle, Beginner Lesson, 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.; Advanced Beginner and Intermediate, 7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. July 21, 28. Instructor and DJ Donna Boyle. Free Dance, 8 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. July 21 ¶
Beach Party, 8 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. July 28 ¶
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary ¶
1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton. 610-756-6961, https://www.hawkmountain.org ¶
Use of Rigging and Mechanical Advantage in Conservation, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. June 6. Registration required ¶
Hawk Mountain Arts Tour, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. June 6. Free ¶
Vulture Encounter, 10 a.m. - noon June 12. Registration required. Member exclusive ¶
Music on the Mountain: Berks Sinfonietta, 2 - 4 p.m. June 13. Ticket required ¶
Appalachian Forest Ecology and Tree Identification, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. June 14. Registration required ¶
Military Appreciation Days, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. June 14 ¶
Let Freedom Wing!, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. July 3 -5 ¶
Invasive Plant Management, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. July 11. Registration required ¶
Family Forest Fun, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. July 25. Free ¶
Historic Bethlehem ¶
1810 Goundie House Welcome Center, 501 Main St., Bethlehem. 610-691-6055, https://www.historicbethlehem.org ¶
Old Bethlehem Walking Tour, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Thursdays - Sundays, through Nov. 12. Registration required ¶
World Heritage Tour, 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Saturdays, through Nov. 28 ¶
Historic Hotel Bethlehem ¶
437 Main St., Bethlehem. 877-930-2955, https://www.hotelbethlehem.com ¶
“Liberty and Lanterns: An Evening of Food, Stories and Surprises,” 6 p.m. June 18 ¶
JuxtaHub ¶
375 S. 10th St., Emmaus. 1-800-732-0999. https://www.juxtahub.com ¶
Tuesday Night Maker Takeovers, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. First, Third, Fourth, Fifth Tuesdays. Free ¶
JuxTuesday, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Second Tuesday. Free ¶
Board Game Night, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Last Tuesday. Free ¶
Open Mic Night Workshops, 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. First Friday. Free ¶
Kempton Community Center ¶
83 Community Center Drive, Kempton. 610-756-6444, https://www.kemptoncommunitycenter.org ¶
Community Center Board Meeting, 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. June 16, July 21. Free. Open to the Public ¶
Dynamite Auction, June 28 ¶
John M. Midway, July 3 -5 ¶
Long Tail Creative, July 31 - Aug. 2 ¶
Lehigh Valley Active Life Center, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. 610-437-3700, https://www.lvactivelife.org ¶
Stretch and Strengthen, 9 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays ¶
Zumba Gold, 9:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, 9 a.m. Thursdays, 11 a.m. Fridays ¶
Women’s Group, 10 a.m. Mondays ¶
Lehigh People with Parkinson’s, 10 a.m. fourth Monday ¶
Barre, 10:15 a.m. Mondays ¶
Gentle Floor Yoga, 11 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays ¶
Low-Impact Aerobics, 11:15 a.m. Mondays ¶
Fit Circuit, 12:30 p.m. Mondays, Fridays ¶
Chair Yoga, 11 a.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays ¶
Chair Strength Training, 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays ¶
Tai Chi Qigong, 2:10 p.m. Tuesdays ¶
Spanish Class, noon Wednesdays ¶
Great Explorations: Coping Skills, 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays ¶
Muscle and Mobility, 3:15 p.m. Wednesdays ¶
Wild Card Wednesdays, 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays ¶
Yoga Flow, 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, 11 a.m. Fridays ¶
Genealogy Group, 1 p.m. Wednesdays ¶
After a Loss … What Comes Next?, 3 p.m. Wednesdays ¶
Current Events Discussion Group, 2 p.m. Thursdays ¶
YiJinJing, 2:10 p.m. Thursdays ¶
Tai Chi Instruction, 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m. Fridays ¶
Socrates Cafe, 10 a.m. Fridays ¶
Life-Sharing Discussion Group, 1 p.m. Fridays ¶
Lehigh Valley Hologram Zoo ¶
123 S. Third St., Easton. 610-438-0059, https://www.hologramlvzoo.com
Asia Hologram Experience, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday, through June 30 ¶
LEPOCO Peace Center ¶
Bethlehem Steel, 53 E. Lehigh St., Bethlehem. 610-791-8730, https://www.lepoco.org ¶
Lepoco Action Meeting, 6:30 p.m. June 8, July 13. Public welcome ¶
Macungie Memorial Park ¶
50 N. Poplar St., Macungie. 610-966-4289. https://www.macungiepark.com ¶
Macungie Farmers Market, 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Thursdays, through Oct. 29 ¶
MineralFest, 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. June 6 ¶
General Motors on Display, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. June 7 ¶
Outdoor Crafts Show, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. June 7 ¶
Macungie Memorial Park Board of Directors Meeting, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. June 9, July 14. Public welcome. ¶
Gasket Goons Spring Showdown Car Show, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. June 13 ¶
Cars and Cookies Car Show, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. June 14 ¶
Antique Truck Club of America Show, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. June 20 ¶
Cruise Night, 2 p.m. - 9 p.m. June 27, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. July 18 ¶
Outdoor Craft Show, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. June 27 ¶
4th of July Fun, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. July 4 ¶
Toyota Takeover Show, 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. July 25 ¶
Michael & Margaret Heller Homestead ¶
1892 Friedensville Road, Hellertown. 610-865-3291, https://www.sauconvalleyconservancy.org ¶
Saucon Valley Conservancy’s Welcome Wednesdays, 7 p.m. June 8 ¶
Moravian Historical Society ¶
214 E. Center St., Nazareth. 610-759-5070, https://www.moravianhistory.org ¶
Moravians and Music: Special Guided Museum Tour, 1 p.m. Second Wednesdays, Fourth Fridays ¶
Scott Park ¶
128 Larry Holmes Drive, Easton. 610-330-9942, https://www.eastonfarmersmarket.com ¶
Easton Farmers Market, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Saturdays, through Dec. 19 ¶
1782, 1834 Grist Miller’s House ¶
457 Old York Road, Bethlehem. 1-800-360-867, https://www.historicbethlehem.org ¶
The Birthplace of Industry Walking Tour, 2:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, through October ¶
Maker’s Retreat, June 12 - 14 ¶
1750 Smithy ¶
425 W. Main St., Bethlehem. 1-800-360-8687, https://www.historicbethlehem.org ¶
Maker’s Retreat, June 12 - 14 ¶
The 1758 Sun Inn ¶
564 Main St., Bethlehem. 610-419-8600, https://www.suninnbethlehem.org ¶
Ales and Tales: Revolutionary Pub Walking Tour, 3 p.m. Saturdays, June - August. Age 21 and over ¶
Wildlands Conservancy ¶
Trexler Nature Preserve, 5375 Old Packhouse Road, Schnecksville. 610-799-4171, https://www.wildlandspa.org ¶
World Bike Day: Conservation Tour, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. June 3, Wayne A. Grube Memorial Park, 1200 Willowbrook Road, Northampton. 610-799-4171, https://www.wildlandspa.org. Free. Registration TBA ¶
Stream Team 2026: Lehigh County Open Space, 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. June 5, 3524 Church View Road, Upper Milford Township. 610-799-4171, https://www.wildlandspa.org. Free. Registration required. Ends June 5 ¶
Wildlife Meet and Greet, 10 a.m. - noon June 7, July 12, Louise Moore Park, 1515 Country Club Road, Lower Nazareth Township. 610-829-6500, https://www.norcopa.gov. Free. Registration Required. Full for June 7, TBA for July 12 ¶
Bushkill Creek Bike Ride, 10 a.m. - noon June 10, Braden Park, 3800 Bushkill Drive, Tatamy. 610-252-7123, https://www.tatamypa.com. Free. Registration required. Ends June 8 ¶
Stream Team 2026: Whitehall Township Jordan Greenway, 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. June 12, Jordan Creek Greenway, 1350 MacArthur Road, Whitehall Township. 610-398-0401, https://www.southwhitehall.com. Registration required. Ends June 12 ¶
Micro Forest Discovery Walk, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. June 13, Lower Hackett Park, 1913 Wood Avenue, Wilson. 610-799-4171, https://www.easton-pa.com. Free. Registration required. Ends June 11 ¶
Lehigh River Sojourn, 8:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. June 19, Sand Island, 56 River St., Bethlehem, 8:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. June 20, Walnutport Canal Association, 309 Lehigh St., Walnutport. Registration required. Ends June 12 ¶
PreK Pathfinders: Animal Detectives, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. June 25, Wayne A. Grube memorial Park, 1200 Willowbrook Road, Northampton,. 610-799-4171 https://www.wildlandspa.org. Free. Registration required. Full ¶
Stream Team 2026: Emmaus Community Park and Berger St., 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. June 26, Emmaus Community Park, 1356 Shimerville Road, Emmaus. 610-421-6966, https://www.emmauspa.gov. Free. Registration required. Ends June 26 ¶
Firefly Field Study, 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. June 27. Free. Registration required. Full ¶
PreKPathfinders: Into the Creek, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. July 7. Free. Registration TBA ¶
Stream Team 2026: Kolapecka Park and Jordan Creek Parkway, 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. July 10, Kolapechka Park, 4158 Coffeetown Road, North Whitehall Township, 610-799-3411, https://www.northwhitehall.org; Jordan Creek Parkway, 5890-5700 State Route 4007, Schnecksville. 610-799-4171, https://www.wildlandspa.org. Free. Registration required. Ends July 10 ¶
Nature Sketching, 10 a.m. - noon July 15, Louise Moore Park, 1515 Country Club Road, Lower Nazareth Township. 610-829-6500, https://www.norcopa.gov. Free. Registration TBA ¶
Stream Team 2026: Lehigh Parkway, 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. July 17, Lehigh Parkway, 1628 Park Drive, Salisbury Township. 610-437-7757, https://www.allentownpa.myrec.com. Free. Registration required. Ends July 17 ¶
PA Native Plant Discovery Walk, 10 a.m. - noon July 18. Free. Registration TBA ¶
Stream Team 2026: Wayne A. Grube Memorial Park, 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. July 24, 1200 Willowbrook Road, Northampton. 610-799-4171, https://www.wildlandspa.org. Free, Registration required. Ends July 24 ¶
Pre-K Pathfinders: Creek Explorers, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. July 30, Wayne A. Grube Memorial Park, 1200 Willowbrook Road, Northampton. 610-799-4171, https://www.wildlandspa.org. Free. Registration required. Ends July 28 ¶
Stream Team 2026: Ancinetta Drive Buffer, 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. July 31, Ancinetta Drive Buffer, 40.67891 - 75.618913 Ancinetta Drive, Schnecksivlle. 610-791-4171, https://www.wildlandspa.org. Free. Registration required. Ends July 31 ¶
Wyandotte and Third streets, Bethlehem. 610-691-8730, https://www.lepoco.org ¶
Vigil for Peace, 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Thursdays ¶
FAIRS
Backyard Vendor Fair, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. July 11, Macungie Memorial Park, 50 N. Poplar St., Macungie. 610-966-4289, https://www.macungiepark.com
Cement Belt Fair, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. June 23 - 27, Cementon Playground, 5185 Dewey St., Whitehall Township. 610-437-5524, ext. 160, https://www.whitehalltownship.org ¶
Emmaus Rotary Summer Festival, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. June 6, Emmaus Community Park, 1356 Shimerville Road, Emmaus. 610-421-6966, https://www.emmauspa.gov ¶
48th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. June 6, 7, Moravian Historical Society, 214 E. Center St., Nazareth. 610-759-5070, https://www.moravianhistory.org ¶
Ginvitational, noon, VIP; 1 p.m.; General Admission, June 14. Age 21 and over ¶
Gunmakers Fair, July 24 -26, Kempton Community Center, 83 Community Center Drive, Kempton. 610-756-6444, https://www.kemptoncommunitycenter.org ¶
Juneteenth Lehigh Valley Music Festival, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Riverside Park, Larry Holmes Drive, Easton. 610-250-6600, https://www.easton-pa.com ¶
Kempton Fair, June 18 - 20, Kempton Community Center, 83 Community Center Drive, Kempton. 610-756-6444, https://www.kemptoncommunitycenter.org ¶
Lehigh Valley SoccerFest and Viewing Parties, June 11 - 19, ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem. 610-332-1300, https://www.artsquest.org ¶
Schnecksville Fair, 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. June 16- 18, 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. June 19, 3 p.m. - 11 p.m. June 20, 4550 Old Packhorse Road, Schnecksville. 610-799-9467, https://www.schnecksvillefair.com ¶
63rd Annual Das Awkscht Fescht, 8 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. July 31, Aug. 1; 8 a.m. - 2 p.,m. Aug. 2 ¶
FUNDRAISERS
United Federal Credit Union in Partnership with Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley and IronPigs Stolen Bases Program, through September, Coca Cola Park, 1050 IronPigs Way, Allentown. 610-841-7447, https://www.milb.com ¶
Rooms to View Preview Party, 6 p.m. June 5, Christian F. Martin IV Home, 2050 Saucon Valley Road, Saucon Valley. 1-800-360-8687, https://www.artsquest.org ¶
Rooms to View House and Garden Tour, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. June 6, 1869 Luckenbach Mill, Bethlehem. 610- 459 Old York Road, Bethlehem. 1-800-360-8687, https://www.historicbethlehem.org ¶
“Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers” is a list about activities in the Lehigh Valley. To request a listing, email: Paul Willistein, Focus editor, pwillistein@tnonline.com ¶








