Friday, March 14 - Sunday, May 11, 2025. Located in the Alvin H Butz Gallery and ArtsQuest Center First Floor. Industrial Strength is a mixed media series by artist Claire Marcus that explores the sculptural forms and industrial history of the Lehigh Valley and neighboring coal country.
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 5:30 - 8 PM. Welcome to our Afro Dance Classes! Designed to be beginner-frindly and open to all ages, these sessions provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. Our skilled instructors focus on making each class fun, engaging, and full of energy, ensuring you enjoy every step of your dance journey. Whether you’re looking to learn new moves, stay active, or simply have a great time, Afro Dance is the perfect place to start.
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 5:30 PM. Chuck is a guitarist/vocalist who has been studying his craft for years. Having committed himself totally and exclusively to performing live music, he performs over 100 shows per year. Chuck is noted for strong emotional connection to the music he sings. The heartbreak in timeless country and the fervor of early rock ‘n’ roll is what he loves to express the most.
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 6 - 9 PM. Experience the magic of marbling decorative and abstract papers with this easy-to-pick-up introductory workshop to a centuries old practice. Your single session hands-on class will be so much more than an art party: you'll have the opportunity to follow your curiosity as you experience the spontaneous magic of paper marbling and also learn how to control classic, intricate patterns.
Friday, March 14 & Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 6 PM. Check out Diana’s Café & Gourmet Market in Center Valley for their Sun Set Dinner. For $60 per person, this 3-course dinner features whipped ricotta bruschetta, sweet crab corn chowder and arugula salad as an appetizer, pork saltimbocca with brown butter orzo and green beans as an entrée and Boston cream pie for dessert. Limited reservations are available and can be made by calling the restaurant.
Friday, March 14 & Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 6:30 PM. If you haven’t gotten the chance to attend a Candlelight Concert at The Vault in Allentown, this is your opportunity to choose between one of three concerts happening this weekend. Surrounded by hundreds of glowing flameless candles, guests will be serenaded by a string quartet playing music during the various themed nights. On Friday, March 14 at 6:30 p.m., The Vault will be hosting "Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay," and on Saturday, March 15, "Candlelight: Rings and Dragons" will be at 6:30 p.m. with "Candlelight: The Best of the Beatles" at 8:45 p.m. Tickets range from $30 to $70 depending on the seating area and can be purchased online.
Friday, March 14 (6:30 - 9:30 PM), Saturday, March 15, 2025 (6 - 9 PM). Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Unleash your creativity, craft unique wooden signs, and make lasting memories with friends and fellow Ambassadors. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner, our workshops offer a fantastic opportunity to relax, learn, and have fun. Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign!
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 7 PM. Ring Wars 16 is an upcoming boxing event scheduled at the Wind Creek Event Center. The event is organized by King's Promotions, known for showcasing both rising and established boxing talents.
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 7:05 PM. Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins -- St. Patrick’s Day.
Sunday, March 16, 2025 | 3:05 PM. Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins -- Kids Takeover
Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | 7:05 PM. Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Milwaukee Admirals
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 7:30 PM. The Tribute to ABBA, the greatest pop supergroup from Sweden that ruled the music world in the 70' and it still holds the title of one of the best pop groups in the world ever. Dancing Dream from New York City pays the tribute to the legendary Swedish group honoring their legacy. Every show electrifies audiences of all ages.
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 8 PM. Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with the electrifying Celtic sounds of Blackwater! This powerhouse band has captivated audiences with their high-energy performances, striking vocal harmonies, and intricate fiddle melodies. Known for their fresh twist on traditional Irish music, Blackwater blends original compositions with classic folk tunes, delivering a show that’s been called “Sheer Ceili Aerobics!”
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 8 PM. Get ready to sham-ROCK with improv comedy! Laugh, interact, and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with quick-witted comedians and endless fun! Our quick-witted leprechauns (comedians) will spin YOUR suggestions into hilarious, never-before-seen scenes. It's the perfect way to celebrate the holiday – grab your friends, wear your green, and prepare for some FUN!
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 8 PM. Island Time Lite is a Lehigh Valley based group that plays all types of great summer time music with a broad repertoire ranging from Jimmy Buffett, to Paul Simon, to John Fogerty, to Zac Brown and the list goes on. A unique blend of acoustic, conga, percussion and humor. This show will also feature many traditional Irish tunes as well as songs by great Irish musicians.
Friday, March 14 (8 PM) - Sunday, March 16, 2025 | Various Times. Get ready for Rivals 13th Annual St. Patrick's Bash – 3 EPIC days of non-stop fun! It’s the ultimate St. Patrick’s party you’ve been waiting for with LIVE MUSIC ALL WEEKEND LONG!
Friday, March 14, 2025 | 9:30 PM. Joyous is a high energy dance band performing in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas. The band performs a wide range of musical styles, specializing in R&B, Soul, Pop, and Funk.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 9 AM - 2 PM. Northampton Community College's (NCC) Alumni Association will hold their Annual Spring Craft Fair in the Arthur L. Scott Spartan Center Gym located at NCC’s Bethlehem campus. Over 150 crafters will be exhibiting and selling their handmade crafts such as jewelry, food, woodworking and more.
Saturday, March 15 & Sunday, March 16, 2025 | 9 AM. Grab your crew and join us for a fun day filled on our championship golf course with friendly competition and prizes.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 10 AM - 12 PM. Don’t let the cold weather stop you from eating fresh and local all winter long! Easton Farmers’ Market hosts its Winter Market in the 300 block of Northampton Street in front of Easton Public Market.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 10 AM - 12 PM. This 1.2-mile loop trail is a paved, easy trail, with a slight elevation change. An additional 0.6 miles walk along the Bird Watching trail will be added if time allows.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 10 AM - 2 PM. Join us for Young at Art, a family-friendly day of free art activities, demonstrations, and performances showcasing 20+ local creative education providers.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 10 AM - 2 PM. Join industrial artist Vaughn Randall for a live demonstration of a biodiesel fueled iron melting furnace. Using renewable resources and recycled metal, Randall will melt iron and pour it into molds, creating works of art. Guests are invited to view the entire process, from lighting the furnace to tapping the liquid metal, and discuss the process with Randall and his volunteer helpers. There may even be some experiments with different fuels, making for a fascinating day combining science, technology, history, and art.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 10 AM - 12 PM. Step into a world of enchantment this St. Patrick’s Day and embark on an unforgettable adventure! the Historic Leprechaun Hunt invites young treasure hunters to uncover the secrets of mischievous leprechauns hidden throughout the charming Historic District. As they search high and low, children will be delighted to hear the leprechauns share playful riddles, guiding them to their next magical discovery. With every twist and turn, wonder and laughter await, making this a day filled with unforgettable memories for the entire family.
Saturday, March 15 & Sunday, March 16, 2025 | 11:30 AM - 3 PM. Weekends are for families! On Saturdays and Sundays bring your youngsters to the Museum’s upstairs Art Ways Interactive Family Gallery, where you can act on your inspiration and create original works of art together with the help of a Museum educator.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 12 - 4 PM. Small worlds is an exhibit celebrating life and diversity in small spaces. Thirty artists are featured in a variety of media.
Saturday, March 15 & Sunday, March 16, 2025 | 12 & 3 PM. Escape to the charm of the Italian Alps without leaving town! Our Polenta Party brings the warmth and hospitality of an Alpine gathering to life. Join us Saturdays and Sundays in the Winter Wine Garden's outdoor heated tent for an Aprés Ski style afternoon at our Italian Polenta Party! Gather your friends, bundle up in your chicest resort wear and enjoy a curated epicurean experience. You'll enjoy a glass of warm mulled wine and savor the hearty comfort of warm parmesan polenta with savory toppings; an Italian winter favorite.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 12 - 3 PM. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on March 15th at A Couple Craves with music that’ll have you dancing. Bert Germick will be performing LIVE while you sample Bethlehem’s finest cheeses.
Saturday, March 15, 2025. We're ready to shake off this winter and unleash some March MADNESS! Time for fun, fresh finds, and a little Luck! Get Lucky Saturdays in March! LEPRECHAUN LOOKOUT - Find the hidden LEPRECHAUNS in the shop and win the discount attached!
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 1 PM. Downtown Bethlehem will be awash in green as Celtic Cultural Alliance hosts the 14th Annual Celtic Classic Parade of Shamrocks. The parade will kick-off on Broad Street. The parade route will continue east on Broad to Main Street and makes its way south on Main Street, ending under the Hill-To-Hill Bridge. Hear your favorite local high school and middle school bands, community groups, pipe bands, Irish dancers, dancing groups, a kazoo band, local dignitaries, and businesses participate in the parade.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 2 - 11 PM. Bethlehem's St. Patrick's Pub Crawl 2025! Dressing for the event is highly suggested. Ticket purchase includes: Drink specials at all participating bars, food specials at participating bars, Bands or DJs throughout the day, game card to enter to win hundreds of dollars in gift cards to local restaurants, ticket provides entrance to after-party sponsored by Molly's with music & food provided free to paid Pub Crawlers, surprises along the crawl & much, much, more.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 2 - 3 PM. Women contributed greatly to the success of Bethlehem Steel, the second largest steel producer in the nation for almost a century. In conjunction with our annual Steel Weekend event, these 19 remarkable women of Bethlehem Steel shared their experiences working in the plants, offices, and at research for our oral history project. Their full interviews are preserved in our National Museum of Industrial History Bethlehem Steel Archives.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 5 PM. Open to the public, sponsored by the West End Pubs, this walking tour of the West End involves the Pubs, food establishments, entertainment and roaming bagpipers. Let the shenanigans begin!
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 5 - 11 PM. Open to the public, sponsored by the West End Pubs to benefit the St. Patrick's Parade, this adult friendly event is a fundraiser is offering "Irish caps or Official Parade Key Chains” for a donation. This walking tour of the West End involves the Pubs, food establishments, entertainment and roaming bagpipers.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 5 PM. Steve Walker is a versatile musician from Barto, Pennsylvania, known for his engaging performances that blend traditional Irish music with contemporary folk. Proficient in guitar, mandolin, bouzouki, banjo, bass, and vocals, he delivers his music with charm and spontaneous humor. Steve Walker is scheduled to perform at Palette & Pour.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 6 - 10 PM. Join us for an unforgettable evening at The Delta by Marriott in Breinigsville, PA, as Barbie Colon—accredited stylist and self-taught clothing designer—celebrates 10 years of beauty, fashion, and creativity. The night will be filled with glamour, elegance, and innovation, showcasing the evolution of Barbie Colon’s artistic journey.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 6:30 - 9:30 PM. Join us for an unforgettable night of great food and live music with The Flying Ivories! Enjoy a delicious meal while two talented pianists take the stage, battling it out with crowd-favorite songs, quick wit, and high-energy performances. Sing along, make requests, and be part of the fun in an interactive experience like no other.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 6:30 - 9 PM. Join the Junior League of the Lehigh Valley for an evening of fun, food, and philanthropy at Party with a Purpose! This signature event will take place at the Da Vinci Science Center—a cherished community hub that the Junior League proudly helped bring to life. Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and the excitement of a silent auction featuring unique and exclusive items.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 7 PM. Emerging from hiatus with renewed passion, country music icons and multi-platinum selling act Rascal Flatts will embark on their Life Is A Highway Tour in 2025, celebrating 25 years of hits and the impact of one of the most influential groups in country music.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 7 PM. To be performed in front of the Bethlehem SteelStacks. Sculptor, Coral Lambert will use her portable iron furnace to melt and cast hot iron stars in the shape of the City’s Bethlehem Star. Digital Pioneer, Paul Higham will accompany the performance iron pour with a composition of industrial sounds sampled from the environment. About 40 stars will be poured over a one-hour period.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 7:30 PM. Chip Chantry is a stand up comedian, television writer, and actor who can be seen in his breakout role as Kyle the Liar on the Netflix’s #1 comedy series Tires, his debut comedy special Move Closer, and as co-host of the comedy travel podcast Sunburnt. With his sharp writing and energetic stage presence, Chip keeps audiences on their toes, shifting easily from hard-hitting one-liners to well-crafted hilarious storytelling.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 7:30 PM. Pink Talking Fish is a Hybrid Tribute Fusion Act that takes the music from three of the world's most beloved bands and creates a special treat for fans of the music. Pink Floyd, The Talking Heads and Phish are all more than just bands...they are Phenomenons. Although the music from each act is different, Pink Talking Fish has discovered that fusing the material together creates an amazing story.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 8 PM. For over a decade, “The Jolly Roving Tars” acoustic duo have performed rousing pub numbers, sea shanties, historical ballads and Irish-American classics throughout the mid-Atlantic region. They perform the classic Irish folk songs popularized by the Clancy's, Dubliners, Irish Rovers and Tommy Makem, featuring harmonious vocals driven by lively banjo, guitar, concertina and assorted percussion.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 8 PM. Planet Infamy – Art Rock Collective of Lehigh Valley Musicians; Colliding Wild Improvisation with a Touch of Humor. Planet Infamy is taking over Godfrey Daniels with an electrifying fusion of art rock, improvisational jams, and offbeat storytelling!
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 8 PM. The "I Love The 90's Tour" is a nostalgic concert series that brings together iconic artists from the 1990s, allowing audiences to relive the trend-setting decade through live performances. Featuring: Vanilla Ice, Rob Base, Tone Loc and C&C Music Factory featuring Freedom Williams and comedy from Joe Denim
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 9:30 PM. 60 minutes of completely unscripted, high-energy improv performed by SteelStacks' resident comedy teams.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 9:30 PM. New Normal is the music experience every high energy venue / event deserves! With an ever-growing song repertoire spanning 6+ decades and multiple genres – we have only one mission: keep every person in the room dancing and singing all night long with us!
Sunday, March 16 & Monday, March 17, 2025 | 10 AM - 3PM. Get ready for a wild and festive St. Patrick’s Day celebration at Lehigh Valley Zoo with Saint Paw-trick’s Day! This two-day event is packed with fun, entertainment, and plenty of luck-filled adventures for the whole family.
Sunday, March 16, 2025 | 11 AM - 3 PM. Participate in a hands-on activity during S.T.E.A.M. Adventures. Try your hand at lifting pig iron, meet Tug! our beloved restored tow tractor, explore the process of weaving silk, be inspired by the genius of American invention and the tireless dedication of the American worker.
Sunday, March 16, 2025 | 12 PM. This film will feature a live in-theater performance by John Bayless, in addition to a hosted Q&A session featuring John and director/writer/producer Stewart M. Schulman. At 25, Leonard Bernstein protégé, John Bayless, debuted at Carnegie Hall, performing “Rhapsody in Blue” with full orchestra. His jaw-dropping technical prowess at the piano initiated a 30-year-long concert and recording career as a solo pianist, composer, and improvisor, with John performing his chart-topping hits at major venues around the world.
Sunday, March 16, 2025 | 1 - 5 PM. Each month, take a step back in time and visit the Model Train Display of the Lehigh Valley & Keystone Model Railroad Museum. The train display in HO gauge depicts the route of the Lehigh Valley railroad during the period 1950 to 1970, from West Portal, NJ west to Harrisburg, and north from Allentown to Pittston.
Sunday, March 16, 2025 | 8:30 PM. “Mysterious Ways – the U2 Experience” is dedicated to faithfully and passionately performing the music of U2 for audiences who love the band as much as they do. As curators of the catalogue of one of the best and most successful acts in the history of music, the band brings you songs from every era, playing the biggest hits, but also exploring tracks that are beloved by the most dedicated of fans.
Monday, March 17, 2025 | 11:45 AM. Open to the public, this Annual raising of the flag of the Republic of Ireland at City Hall Plaza in honor of St. Patrick’s Day and the contributions of persons of Irish descent to the greater Allentown area. Festivities include bagpipe music, Irish Step Dancers, Mayor Tuerk and members of City Hall.
Monday, March 17, 2025 | 7 PM. It's your lucky day! We're excited to announce the return of our Saint Patrick's Day celebration at Shankweiler's Drive-In! We're presenting a drive-in double feature of Leprechaun 1 & 2! Come see two theatrical masterpieces that spurred a wild anthology of home video oddities. The spring season is here and we're here for it!
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | 5:30 - 7 PM. Discover the joy of creating in this hands-on workshop, led by teaching artist Susan Morelcok and inspired by the interdisciplinary works on view in our exhibitions and collection. This session will focus on the unique and versatile practice of Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) through the art of collage.
Tuesday, March 18 (10 AM), Thursday, March 20, 2025 (10 AM & 12 PM). DeSales University’s Robin Hood whisks audiences to Sherwood Forest, where the legendary outlaw and his merry men battle injustice in a thrilling tale of adventure and generosity. With King Richard away, Prince John’s rule plunges Nottingham into despair. Robin outwits the ruthless Lady Merle, Sheriff, and henchmen, dazzles in a high-stakes archery contest, and stages a daring rescue—all while championing friendship, loyalty, and bravery. A heartwarming adventure for all ages!
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | 7 PM. Mike Mittman has been a TV and radio broadcaster for over 40 years, hosting on WFIL, iHeartMedia, and now Real Oldies 1470 WSAN. A seasoned boxing announcer, he's worked with HBO, Showtime, and major Pay-Per-View events. He co-hosts Larry Holmes Presents and the Emmy-winning The Peak, while also serving as Lead Entertainment Anchor for the Service Electric Network. Known as “The Voice” of Musikfest, Mike announces over 100 parades and charity events annually, including Bowl for Kids’ Sake and Toys for Tots.
Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | 6 PM. Join Sarah of Harmony Mountain House as she leads a guest series, "Ayurvedic Inspired Cooking," at Butterhead Kitchen in Easton. The cooking demo will feature a spring mocktail, creamy fennel soup, steamed kale salad with sweet potato, seasonal kitchari with local veggies, cilantro cashew chutney and warm rice pudding. This is a community table event, so no minimum group size is required. Tickets can be purchased for $79.50 online.
Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | 6 - 8 PM. Join us to celebrate the inspiring works of high school and college students included in the 15th Annual Hope and Healing Juried Art Show, hosted for the first time at Lehigh University's College of Health. The reception will bring together artists, educators, healthcare professionals, and community members to honor the power of art in fostering healing, hope, and connection.
Thursday, March 20 - Sunday, March 23, 2025. tep into a world where innovation, creativity, and the joy of driving come together. The Lehigh Valley Auto Show invites you to experience the latest in automotive excellence while exploring exciting events that inspire your imagination. Imagine cutting-edge technologies, visionary designs, and innovative concepts that are set to redefine the way we move through the world.
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 9:15 AM. This March, Northampton Community College (NCC) will host their annual Peace and Justice Conference on Bethlehem campus. The event will span over two days, which will include a symposium, screenings, panel discussions, and more.
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 5 - 7:15 PM. Celebrate Lehigh’s Art, Architecture, and Design (AAD) Faculty with an immersive evening at LUAG’s Faculty Exhibition. Held at Mountaintop’s Building C, the event features music, open studios, resource tours, and interactive demos. Kick off the night with a light reception, followed by Harmonize, a collaborative performance by Amy Forsyth. Explore AAD’s cutting-edge studios, labs, and prototyping spaces, and enjoy great food, drinks, and giveaways—all in honor of creativity and innovation!
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 5 - 9 PM. Join us for our Winter Dinner Series of Dim Sum night! Each ticket includes a dim sum dinner of chashu steamed buns, crab and coconut milk dumplings, PB&J cold noodles, fried oyster po' boy, and curry lamb ramen. Vegan options also available.
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 7 PM. Join us at Godfrey Daniels for an extraordinary evening with Bill ‘Birdsong’ Miller, a three-time GRAMMY-winning Native American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and master of the Native American flute. With a career spanning decades, Miller’s evocative storytelling and soul-stirring melodies have captivated audiences worldwide.
Thursday, March 20 - Sunday, March 23, 2025 | 7 PM. Shankweiler's Drive-in Theatre is teaming up with The End bookstore in Allentown to bring the original HUNGER GAMES saga film series to our giant drive-in screen! This special presentation celebrates the new prequel novel, "Sunrise on the Reaping," which hits bookstore shelves on March 18! This engagement also serves as an unofficial kickoff to the Lehigh Valley Bookfest, with special deals and goings on to be announced soon! May the odds be ever in your favor.
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 7 PM. Inviting all instrumentalist and vocalist to come share some songs with a top rhythm section. We invite all to join! Weather you do: Straight ahead Jazz, Blues, Funk.........Let's blend it all together.
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 7 PM. In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were arrested and charged for brutally attacking and raping a white female jogger in Central Park. News media swarmed the case, calling it "the crime of the century." But the truth about what really happened didn't become clear until after the five had spent years in prison for a crime they didn't commit.
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 7 PM. A group of middle school students compete in the title championship, spelling their way through outrageously complex vocabulary while coming to terms with the stress of competition and their own personal challenges. In the end, even the most desperate kids are comforted by the possibility of finding a friend who shares in both the pressure and love of competitive spelling.
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 8 PM. Lehigh University Choir, Dolce and Glee Club present music to accompany life's many changes, including music by Alex Berko and Sarah Quartel. Sarah Frook Gallo, director; Liz Olson, associate director.
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 8:30 PM. David Gustafson has spent the last three decades and thousands of performances playing and singing pop, rock, r&b, and jazz throughout much of the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean coast of Mexico. Sadie Leigh, a former voice major from Temple University, has burst onto the Philadelphia and New York music scenes singing covers. In 2021 she made the top 40 on American Idol.
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