Things to Do in Lehigh Valley This July
Start your planning now because you won’t want to miss these events and happenings this month in Lehigh Valley, Pa.
Summer is in full swing and the month of July is bringing the heat, so be sure to take advantage of all the ways to cool off on the water. Check things off your summer bucket list, explore endless trails for hiking and biking, movies in the parks, firework displays, PA Shakespeare performances, and more!
While you're out exploring, be sure to share your fun and tag your photos on Instagram using #lehighvalleypa. For a full list of happenings, check out our full calendar of events.
The Scoop on Ice Cream: Live Science Show
Each Saturday & Sunday in July
Da Vinci Science Center, 815 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, PA
Dive into the delicious world of science at The Scoop on Ice Cream: Live Science Show! Watch a live demo that uncovers the cool chemistry behind your favorite frozen treat, then unleash your creativity at the ultimate build-your-own sundae bar. It’s a sweet mix of fun and fascinating science, happening only at Da Vinci Science Center this July!
Nazareth Kazoo Parade
July 4, 2025
East Center & Liberty St., Nazareth, PA
Kick off your 4th of July celebration at the Nazareth Kazoo Parade! Starting at 10 a.m., march through downtown buzzing patriotic tunes on your very own kazoo (free for all participants!) and cap it off with a heartwarming ceremony at Veterans Memorial Square Park. It’s a joyful, family-friendly tradition that brings the whole community together in red, white, and blue spirit!
Night Time Zip and Climb
July 4 and August 1, 2025
1660 Blue Mountain Dr, Palmerton, PA 18071
Climb, zip & swing through the trees with laser lights, glow sticks, and the night time sky at Blue Mountain Resort. Located just on the outskirts of Lehigh Valley, Night Time Zip & Climb is taking place select days this summer at this Summit Adventure Park.
Party Animals at Coca-Cola Park
July 5-6, 2025
Coca-Cola Park, 1050 IronPigs Way, Allentown, PA
The Party Animals are making their way to Coca-Cola Park as part of the Banana Ball World Tour. Known for their fast-paced games and entertaining antics, the Party Animals will face off against the Texas Tailgaters in what promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans of all ages.
Blast Furnace Blues Festival
July 18 - July 19, 2025
ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA 18015
The Blast Furnace Blues Festival, returns to the SteelStacks for two free days of live music celebrating the heart and soul of American blues. Enjoy performances from national and local acts across two outdoor stages, with a weekend full of entertainment and tributes you won’t want to miss!
Viva La Fiesta
July 19 - August 17, 2025
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, 4000 Dorney Park Rd., Allentown, PA 18104
Celebrate Latin American and Caribbean culture with live music, dancing, and vibrant entertainment at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom this summer! At Viva La Fiesta, guests can enjoy authentic cuisine like ceviche, pastelitos, and tropical drinks, plus family-friendly activities like steel drum playing and mural painting. It's a festive, immersive experience perfect for all ages.
FUZION Festival
July 26-27, 2025
Larry Holmes Dr., Easton, PA 18042
Pay tribute to musicians, DJ’s, artists, and performers of Lehigh Valley and beyond at FUZION Fest from 12 - 6 p.m. in Riverside Park. The festival will feature fashion shows, tech talks, a kids lane, and more.
AFBA Annual Bluegrass Festival
July 31 - August 3, 2025
206 E Mountain Rd., Wind Gap, PA 18091
The 36th Annual Bluegrass Festival, hosted by the Appalachian Fiddle & Bluegrass Association (AFBA), takes place at Mountain View Park in Wind Gap. Over the course of four days, enjoy nonstop bluegrass music from 20+ bands, interactive workshops, kids’ activities, and fireside jams that light up the summer nights!
Want even more to do in Lehigh Valley this July? Check out our full calendar of unique, exciting events you can't find anywhere else!
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