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Join us at The Slatington Farmers Market for a biker-themed day! 🏍️ Enjoy all the market has to offer, along with other small businesses & vendors with “biker-themed” merchandise and goods! This event will take place in the market for 12-5 PM on Sunday, 9/1. https://www.facebook.com/events/884009396811789/

Come out to Coca-Cola Park on Sunday, September 1st for Jeep Night! The IronPigs are playing the Syracuse Mets and game time is scheduled for 6:35 PM! Guests can purchase tickets for $39/person which includes a seat in either of the following areas: the Tiki Terrace, Oasis, or the Pig Pen. These areas have been … Continue reading Jeep Night →

𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗳 𝗝𝗶𝗺𝗺𝘆 𝗕𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘁 on the weekend of the anniversary of his passing with a 3pm afternoon performance by Island Time Lite on 🌴ᴛʜᴇ ʙɪɢ ꜱᴋʏ ᴅᴇᴄᴋ🌴Cheeseburgers in Paradise with East Texas Food Company. Tiki Bar Open 12-8pm.https://www.facebook.com/events/882611040350698/

Join us in the park for Wednesday Food Trucks in the Park! Stay tuned for a list of participating food trucks! https://www.facebook.com/events/1019776659770462/

Get ready to find your zen at Allentown Yoga Fest - free yoga sessions in our beautiful parks! Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month at the Arts Park (24-35 N. Fifth Street) from May to October 🌸 Open to all & led by local instructors! Plus, treat yourself to tasty eats … Continue reading Allentown YogaFest at the Arts Park →

The ghost with the most returns to Shankweiler's for the highly anticipated drive-in premiere of BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE! We just got the green light for a special Thursday night early showing on September 5th!Of course, it's not a drive-in movie without the iconic double feature! M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller, TRAP, returns to Shankweiler's for a … Continue reading BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE ~ Drive-In Premiere →

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Gauker Farms is popping in at Crooked Row, and you should, too! Jump into the season with the perfect roasting, smoking, and grilling options.Gauker Farms is a 9th generation, local beef farm over in Fleetwood. Jodi is an active member in the community (a FarmHer Hero), and we love being able to offer this delicious, … Continue reading First Friday with Gauker Farms! →

Join us for great food, entertainment, and more at St. Ann's 2024 Fall Fest!https://www.facebook.com/events/2483743288491228/

We invite you to join us for our last Annual Yard Sale of the year!The sale, as always, will be held at NOW AND THEN BOOKS56 S 4th StEMMAUS, PA 18049We have an entirely new selection of books this sale. Our Annual Yard Sale has become the largest single day book sale in the Valley.We … Continue reading Annual Yard Sale →

Join us for a hands-on day of trail building and maintenance at the beautiful South Mountain Preserve! Whether you’re an experienced trail builder or a first-time volunteer, your help is essential in keeping our trails safe, accessible, and enjoyable for everyone.This is a great opportunity to give back to nature, learn new skills, and connect … Continue reading Wildlands Conservancy – South Mountain Volunteer Trail Day →

Discover the artistry of nature’s palette as you join in a guided search outdoors for colorful treasures and then transform them into beautiful works of art.Offered in conjunction with the exhibition Scarlet Poppies and Ultramarine Butterflies: The Language of Color, this free summer workshop aims to inspire in you a deeper connection to art and … Continue reading Nature’s Palette Workshop →

Wildlands Conservancy helped preserve the Wildlands Tract at Trout Creek near the covered bridge on the Slate Heritage Trail. This trail is a 3.3 mile “Rails-to Trails” project, that uses the former Lehigh Valley Railroad right-of-way beginning at a junction with the D&L National Heritage Corridor Trail in Slatington. From that trailhead, the Slate Heritage … Continue reading Wildlands Conservancy – Get Out! For Wellness: Slate Heritage Trail →

Join Wildlands Conservancy for an interactive wildlife presentation and guided hike. Meet some of Wildlands’ wildlife ambassadors, including backyard mammals and birds of prey. Then go on a short hike to seek out local wildlife. Space is limited and registration is required. Restrooms available, please, no dogs permitted. This program is offered free of charge … Continue reading Wildlands Conservancy – Wildlife Meet and Greet at Wayne Grube Park →

FREE to Attend and Park- come hang out with the Lehigh Valleys Plant community and most amazing artisans! Shop, listen to music, eat (we have food trucks) and check out our entertainment! There is also a plant swap table you can swap out labeled cuttings at !Created and Curated by The Wicked Botanist (Dawn Ash) … Continue reading Lehigh Valley Wicked Plant Fest FALL edition →

Monarch tagging is community science at its best! Learn how to capture, hold, and tag these fragile beings and then create milkweed seed bombs to help create new habitat for them. Questions? Contact Haley D’Agostino at HDAgostino@wildlandspa.org. There is a nominal fee; register online: https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/147. https://www.facebook.com/events/1118912736467721/

Join us on a spirited 60-minute guided tour of The Sayre Mansion Inn, featured on the Travel Channel's show "Ghosthunters." Your guide will walk you through some of the areas that have had the most reported activity. The tour will end in the lower level of the mansion where devices will be set up to … Continue reading Ghost Tour →

Get out and help set a record for the largest trivia night in Lehigh Valley history while raising money for a good cause! $5 per person at the gate, prizes for the top three teams, and a night of trivia like no other! Due to sunlight, game will begin at 730pm, get there early so … Continue reading Lehigh Valley’s Largest Trivia Night to Benefit Rough Life Rescue →

Join us in the park for Wednesday Food Trucks in the Park! Stay tuned for a list of participating food trucks! https://www.facebook.com/events/1508524360039639/

Join Wildlands Conservancy's Stream Team Volunteers (Fridays, now through to Sept. 27) at: https://www.wildlandspa.org/streamteam/. Join us as we maintain vegetative areas along streams & help ensure the survival of young, native trees in the forest buffer. Locations vary from week to week.Questions? Contact: Nic Ziegler, nziegler@wildlandspa.org; 610-965-4397 ext. 115https://www.facebook.com/events/852372513229219/

Mark your calendars for a Movie in the Park and Fire Department Appreciation night at Grange Park. The fun begins at 5:00pm!The night's festivities will include:- Food Trucks - An Inflatable Fire Truck Obstacle Course- Lehigh County Special Ops- Local Fire, EMS, and Police Meet & Greets- Emergency Preparedness Vendors- Fire Dept Mock Training Gameshttps://www.facebook.com/events/355687227609891/

Join the Monocacy Farm Project and some of our special friends for the perfect late-summer evening — our fourth annual Pairing for a Cause — set for 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, September 13, at Black River Farms Vineyard & Winery.Your $60 ticket includes 5 exclusive wine pairings in the vineyard. Enjoy vineyard tours; … Continue reading Pairing for a Cause →

Be a SUPERHERO for local kids with cancer and join the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley (PCFLV) at the Ironton Rail Trail on SATURDAY, SEPT 14th, 2024 for the 15th Annual "Ready, Set, GOLD" 5k Walk/8k Run & Kid's Fun Run - presented by Rob and Kristen Bennett!Enjoy fresh air, food, fun, and … Continue reading PCFLV’s 15th Annual “Ready, Set, GOLD” 5k Walk/8k Run & Kids Fun Run →

Join Wildlands Conservancy in celebrating fall migration! Meet three native migratory raptors and join us for a binocular bird walk to count raptors. Questions? Contact Haley D’Agostino at HDAgostino@wildlandspa.org. There is a fee; please register online at: https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/135.https://www.facebook.com/events/1020248969642353/

If taking farm-wide wagon tours, harvesting pumpkins, drinking fresh apple cider, and enjoying organic snacks around the bonfire are some of your favorite autumn activities, then we have just the event for you! Head to our Kutztown campus on Saturday, September 14 for oodles of fall fun for the whole family.For more information- please visit: … Continue reading Fall On The Farm →

Join us for the 49th Art In The Park on September 14, 2024 from 10am to 5pm in West Park at 16th and W Turner streets, Allentown, PA.Established in 1971, AITP is one of the Lehigh Valley's premier cultural touchstones. It celebrates the work of artists from Lehigh Valley and beyond in Allentown’s oldest park.Dozens … Continue reading Art In The Park 2024 →

Join us for a guided tour of Minsi Lake. Learn about the fascinating history and conservation projects that protect the natural flora and fauna while exploring the lake. Tandem canoes available for rent. Questions? Contact Nicole Landis at Nlandis@wildlandspa.org. Event is free; see details and pre-registration is required at: https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/144. https://www.facebook.com/events/1524825901458659/

Join our hike at this 1,306-acre park, for spectacular views. We’ll experience an elevation gain of 291 feet in 2.5 miles on this hike. Location: Big Pocono State Park, 980 Camelback Road, Tannersville PA 18372. Event is free; For more details and registration, please go to: https://engage.wildlandspa.org/calendar/event/139.Questions? Contact Arianna Kohler, AKohler@wildlandspa.org. https://www.facebook.com/events/1203771324239178/

Join us on the farm at 7pm on each 3rd Tuesday of the month for a joyful and uplifting group drum circle! No experience necessary. Drums and percussion are provided (or you can bring your own)! Please bring your own lawn chair. All donations benefit The Monocacy Farm Project.Drum Circle dates:- June 18th- July 16th- … Continue reading Community Drum Circle →