Tag: Bethlehem

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Lehigh Valley

By Holly Harrar on Mar 06, 2024

Cue the Celtic music and break out everything you own that’s green; Lehigh Valley has plans to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! According to Jayne Ann Recker, Executive Director of the Celtic Cultural Alliance, over 30% of Lehigh Valley’s residents have Celtic roots—but everyone is welcome to partake! We've rounded up a few must-see local events, bars fit for all things Irish, and more.It's happening over the course of several days this month so mark your calendars…

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Lehigh Valley is a Pet-Friendly Haven

By Discover Lehigh Valley on Feb 16, 2024

Taking in new adventures should be something the entire family gets to be a part of - including your four-legged friend.They've been sitting inside all winter and even braving the frigid temperatures to go outside to do their "business." It's time to get them out and about as well…

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Plan Your Next Small Meeting or Retreat in Lehigh Valley

By Discover Lehigh Valley on Feb 15, 2024

Are you searching for that special, unique space for your next meeting? Lehigh Valley is home to many memorable and inspiring venues perfect for small, intimate meetings, and retreats. Delight guests with a one of a kind, small meeting experience in Lehigh Valley: conveniently located with easy driving accessibility from Philadelphia, New Jersey, New York City, and Washington D.C…

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Where to Find Donuts in Lehigh Valley, PA

By Discover Lehigh Valley on Feb 12, 2024

Display cases are stocked, boxes prepped, and these bakeries are serving the best Fastnachts in the Lehigh Valley. Whether you’re partaking in Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras celebrations or simply craving some fried, doughy goodness, these donut spots in Lehigh Valley are sure to impress. Fastnacht Day…

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Hidden Gems in Bethlehem

By Discover Lehigh Valley on Feb 07, 2024

Huge events like Musikfest draw large crowds into Bethlehem, PA, but there’s more to this city than a music festival. If you’re traveling to Lehigh Valley, PA for an event or simply visiting friends and family, make the most of your trip by exploring more of what the area has to offer. Discover…

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Black-Owned Restaurants & Shops in Lehigh Valley

By Holly Harrar on Feb 02, 2024

Looking to support Black-owned shops and restaurants in Lehigh Valley, PA? Find local eateries, specialty items, coffee shops, and more with our curated guide, acknowledging success stories and amplifying black voices—which are part of the very fabric of Lehigh Valley. By supporting these businesses when you visit the region, you'll be giving small businessesa boost, scoring some awesome finds, and eating delicious food. We're highlighting black-owned businesses we love. There are many more, of course. This is a condensed list based on recommendations, referrals, and our experience working with businesses across the region…

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Best Diners in Lehigh Valley

By Discover Lehigh Valley on Jan 22, 2024

Discovering the heart of dining in Lehigh Valley involves a journey through its eclectic and flavorful diners. From classic comfort foods to unexpected culinary twists, the diners in this vibrant region offer a diverse and mouthwatering experience. Whether you're a local seeking a familiar haunt or…

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The 10 Best Lehigh Valley Deli-Style Sandwiches

By Paul Kita on Nov 05, 2023

There’s something magical about a well-made sandwich. Whether it’s a creation as simple as a grilled cheese or as towering as a triple-decker club, sandwiches satisfy in a way few other foods can. And sandwiches have range. Which is why we had to set a few ground rules before we cultivated our list…

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Lehigh vs. Lafayette: A History Lesson as "The Rivalry" Returns to Lehigh Valley

By Discover Lehigh Valley on Sep 15, 2023

Going to a college football game is an experience you’ll never forget, especially if it's the Lehigh Mountain Hawks taking on the Lafayette Leopards in the 159th meeting of The Rivalry. From the energy of the game itself, to exploring Lehigh Valley, we’ve curated this guide to game day to help you…

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Your Guide to Celebrating Sukkot in Lehigh Valley

By Guest Author on Sep 14, 2023

Written by Billy Thompson, Christine Patriarca, and Carl Zebrowski, Jewish Federation of Lehigh Valley Nestled on the east coastof Pennsylvania and home of Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton, Lehigh Valley offers a plethora of family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, and kosher-friendly & sukkah dining options that promise an unforgettable experience.  …

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