{"id":149481,"date":"2026-05-18T22:36:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T02:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149481"},"modified":"2026-05-18T22:36:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T02:36:11","slug":"moravian-historical-societys-48th-annual-arts-crafts-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149481","title":{"rendered":"Moravian Historical Society\u2019s 48th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the Lehigh Valley\u2019s longest-running outdoor arts and crafts festivals returns on June 6 with the Moravian Historical Society\u2019s 48th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival. This FREE event features local\u00a0<\/em>artists, food and beverage trucks, live music, and family-friendly activities.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Nazareth, PA\u2014The Moravian Historical Society will host the 48th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m<\/strong>. Enjoy a fun-filled day with beautiful arts and crafts, numerous food and beverage trucks, and live entertainment. The Arts & Crafts Festival is open to the public with free admission.<\/p>\n

Held on the historic lawn of the Moravian Historical Society in downtown Nazareth, the Arts & Crafts Festival is one of the Lehigh Valley\u2019s longest-running outdoor arts and crafts festivals. This family-friendly day features over 100 vendors, live music throughout the day, and activities for kids. Food trucks will be selling a variety of beverages and sweet and savory treats.<\/p>\n

Local artisans will offer a wide variety, including original artwork, woodworking, jewelry, handmade soaps, candles, fiber arts, and more. The music lineup includes the Nazareth Community Band, The Dina Hall Trio, and Ziggy Blue.<\/p>\n

Thank you to ESSA Bank & Trust and A. A. Lapp Insurance for joining as sponsors. The 48th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival is also supported by the Northampton County Department of Community and Economic Development with funds through its Hotel Tax Grant.<\/p>\n

Founded in 1857, the Moravian Historical Society (MHS) preserves, interprets, and celebrates the rich culture of the Moravians. MHS maintains the 1740\u20131743 Whitefield House and the 1740 Gray Cottage, the oldest surviving Moravian structure in North America. Recognized widely for its significant collection, the museum offers permanent and changing exhibitions, educational programs, guided tours, and public activities. The Moravian Historical Society\u2019s Museum is open daily from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. For more information, visit www.moravianhistory.org,<\/a> call 610-759-5070, or email events@moravianhistory.org.<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Follow us on social media: <\/strong>Facebook: moravianhistoricalsociety | Instagram: moravianhistory<\/p>\n

Information provided to TVL by:
\nSusan Ellis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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