Read the Morning call's article on our newest resident, New York Gyro, bringing delicious food and a little bit of New York to south Bethlehem! Allentown Mediterranean restaurant opens second location in south Bethlehem
Great article on our new SouthSide murals from Lehigh Valley Live https://expo.lehighvalleylive.com/news/g66l-2019/08/c601bab70f9771/how-south-side-bethlehem-has-been-amping-up-its-mural-game-photos.html
Bethlehem, PA (August 29, 2019) – Please join Northampton County Executive Lamont McClure and Bethlehem Mayor Robert Donchez as we celebrate the addition of five new murals to the public art streetscape of the SouthSide Arts District, Thursday August 29th from…
A new eatery serving ceviche, mofongo, Cubanos and other Latin American specialties has joined south Bethlehem’s culturally rich restaurant line-up. Read the full article from the Morning Call here: Latin American restaurant opens at former Golazo House in south Bethlehem
Touchstone Theatre announced a schedule and ticket plan for Festival Unbound — a 10-day series of about 20 events that intends to use the arts community to help chart a course for the creative future... Read the full article HERE …
Bethlehem’s famed Martin Tower held a special place in the hearts of many, from the residents who drove past it daily to those who worked there and their relatives. Its May 2019 implosion was viewed in person by thousands, and across…
Bethlehem has landed $2 million in state grants to jump start a trio of key economic development projects: The redevelopment of the shuttered Boyd Theatre, a new public market at Lehigh Riverport and the expansion of the Banana Factory, according…
Own a piece of Martin Tower with commemorative bricks from the National Museum of Industrial History Thousands of people traveled from all over to see the implosion of Martin Tower, the historic former headquarters of Bethlehem Steel in May. Now…
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South Side Community Police Unit- is hosting an educational and riding event to kick off the end of summer to bring your family together…on bikes! Click Here to view the Flyer
The scenery in south Bethlehem is about to take on some bold colors and dramatic illustrations when five 32-square-foot murals are mounted on four city buildings by the end of the month... Read more about this in the recent Morning…
Thank you so very much to these incredible volunteers!! They cleaned the entire Greenway (1.7 miles) from New Street to The Skate Park, weeded and spread mulch at Tranquility park and painted 37 sidewalk bollards and 2 flower pots! What…
Bethlehem, Pa. - Celebrating its sixteenth year, Bethlehem’s SouthSide Film Festival (SSFF) kicks off at 6:30pm on Tuesday, June 11th with an opening night party at WLVT PBS39 on the Steelstacks campus. Following the celebrations, the festival will screen The…
Spring on the Southside is almost here and the chili competition will be “heated”. To make your journey from place to place a little “cooler” we’ve set up some musical “hot spots” to brighten your day. Follow this path and…
The Colony Meadery is opening a south Bethlehem tasting room later this year! Read all about it HERE in this article from the Morning Call
A great article in the Brown and White on the economic revitalization of South Side Bethlehem! You can read the full article HERE
April 27, 2019 11:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM Prepare your taste buds for a Chili Challenge like no other at the SouthSide Arts District’s Spring on the SouthSide Community Festival & Chili Cook-Off! Entering our 24th year on Saturday,…
Some great articles in the Spring 2019 issue of Fig featuring Southside Arts District. You can check out the rest after you read ours! Spring on the Southside http://digital.figbethlehem.com/Spring_2019/index.php#/44 Southside Arts District http://digital.figbethlehem.com/Spring_2019/index.php#/46 You can check out the rest of…
Saint Patrick’s day weekend in the Lehigh Valley is full of any and everything your little leprechaun heart could desire. Kilt contests, parades, Irish Highland Dancers, Green Beers and music – here’s your guide to all the shenanigan’s happening in…
Godfrey Daniels concert in First Friday series supports anti-bigotry program in local schools BETHLEHEM, Pa. (March 4, 2019) -- Paul Simon's bassist, the Lehigh Valley's "Queen of the Blues" and the folksinging founder of Bethlehem's legendary Godfrey Daniels listening room…
If you're a vendor interested in having a booth at Spring on the SouthSide, look no further. Everything you need is right HERE in this handy packet. If you have any questions, please email us at missy@southsideartsdistrict.com
The application for merchants who want to participate as a chili location during Spring on the Southside is now available! Download it HERE
Check out this great review in The Morning Call on a fantastic new pop-up restaurant, VegOut LV, serving up tasty meat-free, dairy-free vegan comfort food dishes. Read the article here: https://www.mcall.com/entertainment/dining/mc-ent-veg-out-breaks-the-mold-in-south-bethlehem-20190204-story.html?fbclid=IwAR13DIadNLj13t0fESNmuOEQ339QqIJQVRTYC_0MqmCzxzQm0Jf1R3nXzMw
Another great article from The Morning Call with a preview of our 2nd Annual Cocktails & Craft Beer Week https://www.mcall.com/entertainment/mc-ent-gp-cocktails-and-craft-beer-week-south-bethlehem-20190211-story.html
Read a great review in The Morning Call for one of our newest additions to the SouthSide...ZEST! https://www.mcall.com/entertainment/dining/mc-ent-restaurant-review-zest-bethlehem-20190129-story.html
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On the evening of January 15th community and business leaders of South Bethlehem gathered to celebrate the achievements and future of the SouthSide Arts District. Downtown Manager, Missy Hartney greeted the crowd and laid out the plans ahead for the Arts…
Nice write up from the Morning Call on one of our favorite weeks https://www.mcall.com/entertainment/restaurants/blog/mc-ent-side-dish-southside-arts-district-winter-restaurant-week-20190115-story.html
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There are new neighbors on the Southside and some more on the way! Lehighvallylive.com takes a look and reviews your new options! WARNING: (we are not responsible for mouthwatering or stomach growlings that may result from reading this article) Check…
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US FOR THE 2ndANNUAL Naughty or Nice Cocktails & Cookies Crawl Passports can be picked up in our office located at 324 S. New Street in the New Street Parking Garage starting Monday, November 26 to…
When the weather grounds your trebuchet, what do you do? You throw em instead! Nice little write up by Lehigh Valley Live https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/bethlehem/index.ssf/2018/10/weather_grounds_trebuchet_so_p.html
Evolution of the SouthSide - an article by Lehigh Valley Marketplace http://lehighvalleymarketplace.com/southsidebethlehem/
Missy Hartney Brings Energy and Ideas to the South Side Arts District Thank you to the Southsider for a great article http://thesouthsider.org/2018/10/26/the-energy-of-the-arts-district/
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Great article from LVB.com on how art is playing a role in fueling economic growth in cities http://www.lvb.com/article/20181008/LVB01/181009893/collaboration-strengthening-ties-between-arts-business
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