Allentown Sizzles With Bacon & Brews

The sound of bacon sizzling over charcoal is enough to pull anyone closer. Smoky strips drip fat onto open flames, releasing a scent that mixes with the crisp crack of a craft beer can being opened. Music drifts across Coca-Cola Park while groups of friends laugh, some balancing food baskets, others raising tasting cups in […]

Spooktacular Balloons Light Up Lehigh Valley

What’s the first thing you notice when a hot air balloon festival comes to town? For many in the Lehigh Valley, it’s the glow — that warm, otherworldly light rising slowly into the September sky. From September 5–7, 2025, the Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon Festival will fill Slatington Airport with color, music, and the smell […]

The Great Allentown Fair Is Here — Don’t Miss It

How do you like your fair week, a big concert under the lights, a ride that makes you laugh, or a slow walk past prize pumpkins? The 173rd Great Allentown Fair returns August 27 to September 1, 2025, at the Allentown Fairgrounds, bringing a full slate of music, food, contests, and rides. It is the […]

Best Spots to Watch the Perseids in Lehigh Valley

The Perseid meteor shower returns in 2025 with a promise of fiery streaks lighting up the night sky. This year’s peak falls on August 12 and 13, offering a chance to see one of the most anticipated astronomical events of the year. Across the Lehigh Valley, locals and visitors will gather in fields, parks, and […]

5XW Wrestling Debuts with Musikfest Bash

On Saturday, August 9, 2025, something different happened at Musikfest in Bethlehem. Country Club Brewing turned its outdoor parking lot into a makeshift wrestling ring, where 5XW Wrestling made its debut. The crowd gathered under the sun to cheer, laugh, and enjoy an afternoon of pro wrestling mixed with music, food, and good company. This […]