Overview
Tape Swap Radio is excited to announce the return of the Lehigh Valley Punk Rock Flea Market, the twice-annual market dedicated to music original art, vintage pieces, offbeat items, and other weird curiosities. The market has been growing in popularity since debuting in 2018, with last spring’s market surpassing 1,000 attendees for the first time.
The 2026 Lehigh Valley Punk Rock Flea Market will take place on Saturday, April 18 at the Ice House in Bethlehem. Vendor sales will take place from 10 AM to 4 PM, with live music taking place from 4:30 to 7:30 PM. The event will be free to the public, open to all ages, and pet-friendly.
The 2026 Lehigh Valley Punk Rock Flea Market is pleased to welcome WDIY 88.1 FM — Lehigh Valley Public Radio as the official event sponsor.
Vendors and Types of Items Being Sold
Over 50 vendors have registered for the event. Vendors will be located both inside and outside of the Ice House. Vendors will be coming from all around the Lehigh Valley as well as New York, Delaware, and other areas in Pennsylvania.
Types of items being sold include vinyl records, CDs, cassettes, cyber punk art, hex signs, irreverent cross stitch, jewelry, plants, vintage clothing, vintage toys, witchy accessories, zines, and more.
Some of the vendors for the event will include black.lotus.horror.labs, Ettatorials, GypsyCellar, Kaylor’s Krypt, Holly Jean Studios, Lava Lamp Bebop, Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations, Lillian Mya Art, Linus Printshop, Mod Metal Works, The Savage Beat Records, Thymes Zup, and Vitamin Vintage Vinyl.
Cactus Blue Mexican Restaurant will have a food truck in the Ice House parking lot.
DJ and Pinball
The event will feature music from Lehigh Valley-based DJ Warlock, who will be spinning a mix of punk, power pop, glam, and soul music while the vendor sales are happening. DJ Warlock will also be providing a free-play pinball machine for attendees to play during the event.
Live Music
At 4:30 PM, there will be live music in partnership with the IceHouse Punk & DIY Committee. Three bands will play. The show is also free to attend:
- Rubix Pube (Lehigh Valley; “mountain-based mutant rock”)
- Problem Addict (Philadelphia; “punk for warped weirdos”)
- Wealth Gap (Lehigh Valley and Reading; “groove punk”)
Supply Drive for Valley Youth House’s Shelter
Tape Swap Radio will be collecting supplies at the event for Valley Youth House’s Lehigh Valley Shelter. Open 24-hours a day and 365 days a year, the facility offers emergency shelter and services for youth ages 12-17 who are unstably housed and/or experiencing significant family conflict.
Attendees are encouraged to bring items in good condition to donate. A list of the most requested donation items can be found at tapeswapradio.com.
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