WIN BEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE AT SANDS STEEL STAGE DURING MUSIKFEST

As part of Musikfest’s 30th anniversary, the festival is partnering with MINI of Allentown to give two lucky winners each week the opportunity to enjoy the Best Seats in the House at the Sands Steel Stage during this year’s festival. Every week from now through the festival, MINI of Allentown will give away VIP tickets [...]

Bethlehem’s Judith’s Reading Room Opens Libraries in Japan & Namibia

An article about Judith’s Reading Room’s work around the world inspired members of a New Jersey church to contact the organization to help one of their members, a Peace Corps volunteer at Schlip Primary School in Rehoboth, Namibia, stock its deteriorating library. Marine Moms contacted Judith’s Reading Room to request books for their sons stationed [...]

¡SABOR! LATIN FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND AT STEELSTACKS IN BETHLEHEM

Free Concerts by Ricky Luis and Luisito Rosario Orchestra Highlight a weekend of Music, Food and Family Fun now through Sunday June 23. This weekend SteelStacks celebrates the region’s Latino culture with four days of music, food and family fun. The third-annual ¡Sabor! festival features free concerts by  Ricky Luis and the Luisito Rosario Orchestra, [...]

Liberty Called and Northampton County Answered

Opening reception 3pm to 5pm Saturday, public is invited! Featuring special selections from Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society’s collection of more than 700 posters, this exhibit will showcase the art and persuasive text used to motivate civilians to support the war effort in both WWI and WWII. Combined with artifacts, this exhibit will honor the [...]

Liberty and Freedom High School Students Book 8 Bands for Musikfest

As part of Musikfest’s 30th anniversary, Liberty and Freedom High School intermediate marketing students have joined with ArtsQuest to book and promote eight bands for this year’s festival. The students, who are part of the “Marketing Musikfest 30” class, have chosen four bands to take the stage for free concerts each Saturday at the festival’s [...]

MUSIKFEST ANNOUNCES COLOR ME RAD 5K, GOLF TOURNAMENT FOR 30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Golfers, runners and Musikfest fans looking for a unique way to enjoy their favorite festival will want to be part of two great, new events designed to support ArtsQuest’s free music and arts programming for the community - the Musikfest 30th Anniversary Golf Tournament and the Musikfest Color Me Rad 5K On July 8, 12:30 [...]

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Member Slated for Musikfest Cafe Show

MICKEY HART, MEWITHOUTYOU & PSYCHIC MEDIUM LAURI MOORE AMONG NEW SHOWS COMING TO MUSIKFEST CAFÉ Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart, mewithoutYou, psychic medium Lauri Moore and The Von Trapps are the latest shows announced for the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, Pa. Tickets available now. They’re available at artsquest.org and 610-332-3378. Show [...]

Great Events at Sigal June and July

  June 6 WW II Films showing during regular museum hours, courtesy Lou Reda Productions. Includes Tribute to WWII, WW II in HD, Hell’s Battlefield:D Day. Included with regular museum admission $7 adults, $5 children 3-12. June 8 Fraktur Art and Calligraphy Workshop for Adults, 9 am – 12 pm. Art teacher Larry Brown and [...]

The Beach, The Sun and a Good Book… Story time for Grownups

With Memorial Day behind us pools have been officially opened, lake houses cleaned up and everybody has been given the green light for flip flops. If you are on your way to the beach you might find yourself whisked away on a great romantic adventure a la Dirty Dancing or like Stella when she got [...]

BETHLEHEM’S ART DISTRICT FARMERS MARKET OPENS SATURDAY

The community will be able to shop for a variety of fresh produce, freshly baked breads and locally-raised meats produced by the region’s farming community when the Art District Farmers Market opens on Bethlehem’s SouthSide June 1.   The Art District Farmers Market, which is hosted by the Bethlehem Parking Authority, will take place at Third [...]