Local Bethlehem PA EVENTS

Easton Farmers’ Market Winter Market runs Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon (January to April) on Northampton Street in front of Easton Public Market. Presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network, a program of Greater Easton Development Partnership.

Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd arrives at Civic’s Historic 19th St. Theatre for a limited three-week run. This bold and haunting musical blends revenge, dark humor, and an unforgettable score into a gripping theatrical experience.

The Red Hot Chilli Pipers bring their signature “Bagrock” sound to the stage, combining bagpipes with rock anthems and Scottish classics. Their high-energy live show delivers a fun and unforgettable concert experience.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s season with this family-friendly adventure through Historic Downtown Bethlehem. Children follow themed trails, solve riddles, search for hidden leprechauns, and earn prizes along the way.

Lehigh Valley Zoo goes green for a festive day filled with themed activities, lucky challenges, and special animal moments. Guests can enjoy scavenger hunts, raffles, and fun seasonal experiences throughout the zoo.

Downtown Bethlehem turns festive for the annual Parade of Shamrocks, featuring bands, dancers, community groups, and local entertainment. After the parade, visitors can continue the celebration with activities, themed menus, and drink specials around town.

See history come to life with live demonstrations and interactive activities for all ages at the National Museum of Industrial History. Visitors can also watch a special Crank-In event featuring circular sock knitting machines in action.

Join the 2026 Lehigh Valley Book Festival - a true celebration of reading!

Held over four days, the main festival is on Saturday, 3/28, bookended with special events on Thursday, 3/26, Friday, 3/27 & Sunday, 3/29. The festival hosts visits from nationally published authors and illustrators through book talks and panel discussions, book signings, and activities.

Sample brews from more than 25 breweries at this 21+ event presented with the Lehigh Valley Brewers’ Guild. Guests can enjoy raffles, brewery swag, and VIP perks, with a portion of proceeds supporting Habitat for Humanity.