Local Bethlehem PA EVENTS

Upcoming Events

Musikfest 2026

Jul 31 - Aug 09, 2026

Named the Best Music Festival in the country by USA Today, Musikfest returns to Bethlehem from July 31 to August 9, with a preview night on July 30. As Morning Call reported, the festival features more than 500 performances over 10 days and continues to be one of the area’s most celebrated summer events.

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Bethlehem Farmers' Market

May-October Thursdays, 10 AM–2 PM

Bethlehem's first and longest-running producer-only farmers' market returns for another season at Farrington Square on the Southside. With 10+ local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, flowers, ready-to-eat lunch items, and live music, it is a welcoming weekly destination that celebrates community and the value of buying local.

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Live in the Garden Concert Series

Every Saturday From May 09 - Jun 27, 2026 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Now in its third season, Live in the Garden brings free, family-friendly concerts to the Bethlehem Rose Garden every Saturday evening from May through June. Featuring local talent, food trucks, arts and crafts, and drinks, it is the best way to spend warm spring and summer nights in Bethlehem.

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Cheers to 250: Brewing in America

May 27, 2026 - Mar 01, 2027

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with this museum-wide exhibit at the National Museum of Industrial History, running through March 2027. Cheers to 250 traces the story of American brewing from early steam-powered operations to modern industrial production, exploring the technologies, labor, and culture that shaped the industry. A fascinating stop for history lovers and beer enthusiasts alike.

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Levitt Pavilion Summer Movie Series

Jun 03 - Aug 19, 2026

Spend a summer evening under the stars at Levitt Pavilion's free family movie series on the lawn at SteelStacks. Bring blankets and lawn chairs, and enjoy on-site food and beverages. All screenings are in English with Spanish subtitles.

2026 Movie Lineup:

June:
June 3 — Inside Out 2
June 10 — The Aristocats

July:
July 8 — The Lion King (1994)
July 15 — Aladdin (1992)
July 22 — Paddington in Peru
July 29 — Monsters Inc

August:
August 19 — How to Train Your Dragon (2025)

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Bands in the Biergarten

Jun 04 - 26, 2026

Head to the historic Sun Inn Courtyard every Thursday and Friday evening this June for live music, food truck bites, and a full bar. A relaxed, open-air way to wind down the week in the heart of Bethlehem.

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Lehigh Valley SoccerFest

Jun 11 - 19, 2026

SteelStacks hosts a free, monthlong FIFA World Cup viewing party and festival, broadcasting every match live on giant screens throughout the venue. Beyond the games, expect live music, global cuisine, youth clinics, and cultural programming for all ages.

Key Dates:

U.S. vs. Paraguay – Friday, June 12
U.S. vs. Australia – Friday, June 19
Bethlehem Steel SC Talks with Dan Morrison- Saturday, June 20
U.S. vs Türkiye – Thursday, June 25

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Sip & Slide Summer Cocktail Crawl

Jun 20, 2026

Tour Bethlehem's Craft Beverage District with 10 sample-sized cocktails across 10 different restaurants and bars at your own pace. Along the way, enjoy free live music and grab a bite from the district's local eateries. Must be 21+ with valid photo ID; tickets available on the SouthSide Arts District website.

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