CONCERTS/SHOWS/PERFORMANCES:

• AN EVENING OF ALTON BROWN: Thursday, April 16th at the State Theatre in Easton
• SEBASTIAN MANISCALCO: Friday, April 17th at Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem

EVENTS THIS WEEK:

• SOUTHERN LEHIGH RESTAURANT WEEK: Sunday, April 12th through Saturday, April 18th. Local restaurants across Upper Saucon Township, Coopersburg Borough, and Lower Milford Township will feature exclusive promotions, prix-fixe menus, and special deals designed to highlight the best of the local dining scene.
• LEHIGH VALLEY ZOO “BAGELS & BROWSE”: Saturday, April 18th at the Lehigh Valley Zoo in Schnecksville from 9am to 10am. Start off your morning with a continental breakfast of bagels, fruit, and mini muffins, then head over to our Common Eland habitat for a browse feeding demonstration accompanied by an Animal Fact Chat.
• SPRING CRAFT FAIR: Saturday, April 18th from 9am to 2pm, indoors at Macungie Memorial Park. Two floors with 80+ vendors.
• COMMUNITY HERITAGE DAY: Saturday, April 18th from 10am to 4pm in Bethlehem. Explore the Colonial Industrial Quarter, an integral part of Moravian Church Settlements–Bethlehem. Enjoy a day of free, family-friendly fun.
• COLONIAL DAY FESTIVAL: Saturday, April 18th from 11am to 4pm at the George Taylor House in Catasauqua. This free outdoor festival honors George Taylor, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, with Revolutionary War living history, colonial crafts, and hands-on activities for all ages. Historic house tours will be offered at a special discounted rate of $5 per person.
• HANG DOG OPENING DAY: Saturday, April 18th beginning at 11am. The wait is over! HangDog reopens for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 18, and we’re ready to welcome everyone back to sky-high fun
• EARTH DAY IN THE PARK: Saturday, April 18th from 12pm to 4pm at Cedar Beach Park in Allentown.  An afternoon filled with fun and eco-friendly activities for the whole family! Explore vendor tables, enjoy tasty food, and engage in exciting environmental activities to celebrate our planet.
• SPRING INTO EASTON: Saturday, April 18th from 12pm to 4pm. Enjoy a spring day downtown checking out 40 businesses in half the time, all while sampling some of Easton’s tastiest fare and libations.

UPCOMING: 

• 5TH ANNUAL DEVONTA SMITH AND FRIENDS CELEBRITY SOFTBALL GAME: Saturday, May 2nd at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown! Feature a pre-game Home Run Derby followed by the Celebrity Softball Game. Gates will open to the public at 12 p.m. with the Home Run Derby beginning at 1:30 p.m. followed by the Celebrity Softball Game at 3 p.m.
• LEHIGH VALLEY SOCCERFEST AND FIFA WORLD CUP 26™ WATCH PARTIES: June 11th through July 19th at Steel Stacks in Bethlehem.

CHARITIES, CHURCHES, AND OUTREACH: 

• 5th ANNUAL FOOD TRUCK & CRAFT VENDORS EVENT: Saturday, April 25th from 11am to 7pm at the Williams Township Fire Company . Food, crafts, tricky tray and more! Rain date is April 26th.
• SPRING BASKET SOCIAL: Saturday, April 25th at Heidelberg Union Church. Join us on 4/25 from 9 AM-3 PM and 4/26 from 11 AM-2 PM for our two-day spring basket social. There will be a variety of baskets and gift cards to bid on.  Buy one sheet of 25 tickets for $5 or 5 sheets for $20. The kitchen will be open for refreshments! A portion of the proceeds will benefit Goodwill Fire Co. #1 in Germansville. For additional information, contact the church at 610-767-4740 or email secretary@heidelbergunionchurch.org.
• ST. JOHN’S U.C.C. OF SLATINGTON’S 27TH ANNUAL BASKET SOCIAL: Sunday, May 3rd at Diamond Fire Company on Main St., in Walnutport. Doors open at 4pm and drawings begin promptly at 5:45pm. Must be present to win. Tickets are $7.00 (includes strip of 25 chances). For information call  610-417-1575

Having an event? Please email the name of the event, details, date, times, and website (or facebook event) to barry.dawson@cumulus.com. Please note: all events MUST have a link to a website or Facebook event.