FRESH VOICES
Join us for a one-of-a-kind peek into the creative process of original theatre-making. Experience solo and ensemble-based works in progress, created by our 2018-19 apprentice corps. Always fresh, sometimes provocative, never ordinary.
JAKOPA’S PUNCH BOWL
Grab your Mardi Gras beads, and get ready to dance! This evening of revelry at the Charles A. Brown Ice House will feature music (new and old) by house band Jakopa’s Punch, guest artists, and all-you-can-drink wine and beer.
First Friday – Home for the Holidays
Join us for a night of Holiday fun and frolic in the SouthSide Arts District. The evening includes a Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, Holiday Party at the SouthSide Public Library, Christmas Cookie Decorating, Caroling and a visit from Santa! Details…
Santa’s Naughty or Nice Cocktail Crawl
He’s making a list and we’re checking it twice. Join us December 1st from 1pm – 4pm, whether you’re Naughty or Nice for our annual Cocktails & Cookies Crawl! Over 20 SouthSide restaurants and shops will be offering cocktail & cookie…
First Friday – Food Drive
Receive 10% off at your favorite restaurants and retailers for each canned good or non-perishable item donated. Proceeds benefit our local SouthSide non-profits the Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley Food Pantry and New Bethany Ministries. Details to come...
ART-Ober Halloween Bash
Join us if you dare for the Art-Obter Halloween Bash, Saturday, October 27th from 1 pm – 4 pm. Ghouls and Goblins can trick or treat throughout 3rd & 4th Streets and enjoy free art-filled activities! Come see pumpkins fly…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
First Friday – ART-Ober Night
Let’s kick off October with a wicked good evening! Halloween themed activities for the family, treats for the kids, and tricks for later! Shoppers can expect a ghoulishly good time! Details to come...
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Greenway Market Fare
A celebration of community through food, health and farming – the Greenway Market Fare will offer an opportunity for community members to connect with local farmers that feed the SouthSide, learn about sustainable living, meet food artisans of the Lehigh…
Fall Clean Up
Join us for our annual Fall Cleaning on the SouthSide as we prepare for a Fall full of Festivals and Fun! Painting, planting mums, and trash pick-up!
When Business Meets Social
Recent social movements and unrest between social groups present challenges and opportunities in the workplace. Business leaders are often faced with the need to drive change in organizational cultures. The 2018 Impact Symposium will bring together business and academic leaders…
Love Stories: Adapted and Performed by Denise McCormack
LOVE STORIES: Adapted and Performed by Denise McCormack Slip into the reverie of carefully crafted tales with Master Storyteller Denise McCormack to experience the human condition through the power of story. Each vignette highlights the dynamic nature of relationships and…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
First Friday – September 7th
School is back in session! Let’s welcome back students and educators with an evening downtown. Flash your school ID and receive a 10% discount at select stores and restaurants! And be sure to stop by the Lehigh Valley Underground Outdoor…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Floral Skull Canvas Class at Color Me Mine
Join us for a fun class where we will create this beautiful acrylic canvas painting! All supplies (including 16x20") are included. Our staff artist will give you step-by-step instructions (and help along the way if needed) and at the end,…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
How It Works: Mining Equipment
As part of the National Museum of Industrial History’s celebration of the 250th anniversary of anthracite coal, NMIH will host a special outdoor operating demonstration of machinery that was typical in the mining industry. Thousands of engines, compressors, hoists, and…
Meet the Expert: Mining Photography of George Bretz
As part of the National Museum of Industrial History’s celebration of the 250th anniversary of anthracite coal, Shari Stout from The Smithonian’s National Museum of American History will be presenting a lecture featuring historic mining photography. The National Museum of…
Dragons Love Tacos Story Time at Color Me Mine
Join us for a Dragons Love Tacos story time and painting event at Color Me Mine! We will read the story Dragons Love Tacos, paint personalized pottery projects, then create an edible craft!
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Movie Night on the Greenway – The Incredibles
In partnership with the Bethlehem Recreation Department, we welcome families of the Lehigh Valley to Movie Night on the Greenway for a viewing of THE INCREDIBLES! Popcorn and drinks will be provided (while supplies last). Movie location between New and…
Rent Asunder, a story of Tahirih
In preparation for a Fall, East Coast tour, Rent Asunder, a Story of Táhirih, will premiere for three performances at Touchstone Theatre. This one-woman performance is directed by Bill George and performed by Alaska native, Nava Bastani. It tells the…
Spirit Kids Night Out at Color Me Mine
Join us for a Kids Night Out at Color Me Mine! We'll paint a pottery project, color, and watch a movie! KIDS: Ages 6 and over may be dropped off. Younger kids are welcome to attend with a parent. PARENTS:…
Rent Asunder, a story of Tahirih
In preparation for a Fall, East Coast tour, Rent Asunder, a Story of Táhirih, will premiere for three performances at Touchstone Theatre. This one-woman performance is directed by Bill George and performed by Alaska native, Nava Bastani. It tells the…
New business incubator coming to south Bethlehem
The former CEO of FreshPet, Rich Thompson, is making a huge investment in the Lehigh Valley in the form of a business incubator for small food and beverage companies in south Bethlehem. Click the link below to read the article…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Back To School Handprint Workshop
Make some Memories at Color Me Mine, and get a wonderful keepsake. Choose from two sizes of plate, or large platter! We'll help you capture the perfect hand or foot prints, then work on seasonal coloring sheets with the kiddos…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
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First Friday August – Summer on the SouthSide
Get ready to dust off your mugs and kick off Musikfest at the Pop-Up Beer Garden on the Greenway! Find us at Mechanic & Webster streets for a mug refill at our official Musikfest Pre-Party at the Banko Beverage Co.Beer…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Christmas in July Tree Painting Party
Santa may still be on vacation, but it's time to get a jump on the holidays at our Christmas in July Tree Painting Party! Purchase a tree to paint at our party and pay no additional studio fees! Includes…