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5 Things to do This Weekend in the Bethlehem Area (June 3-5th)

June 2, 2022

Summer is almost here, and Macaroni Kid Bethlehem is celebrating by bringing back: 5 Things to do This Weekend! Every Wednesday, check back for a list of fun things to do during the upcoming weekend! These events are either low-cost or free, family friendly, and always fun! 


1-First Friday - June at The Banana Factory ( https://www.facebook.com/events/342042871188908/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_this_week_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D)

The first Friday of each month, The Banana Factory opens its doors to show off its latest exhibits. This month, you can watch a glass-blowing demonstration, listen to live music, and explore the opening of National Association of Women Artists presents: Harmony and Queering Care Curated by Rei Ukon. This would be a great event for older teenagers. Or grab a babysitter and make a date night out of it! (Friday, June 3rd)


2- Historic Bethlehem Storytime with Author Mark Iampietro at the Main Library (https://www.facebook.com/events/728119394986229?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%7D]%7D)

Learn all about the history of Bethlehem during this fun story time! Copies of the book will also be on sale, and the author will be available to sign your own copy! (Saturday, June 4th)


3- Dine in Dimmick Food Festival (https://bethlehem.macaronikid.com/events/622657a40a65bd40c93de996/dine-in-dimmick-food-festival)

For the first time ever, Hellertown and Lower Saucon Township will be hosting a food truck festival! Come hungry and enjoy options from a variety of food options. You can also enjoy adult beverages from Black River Farms, live music from Yingling Porter on Tap and The Wonton Soups, and enjoy the beautiful park and playground! (Saturday, June 4th)


4- Live in the Garden (https://bethlehem.macaronikid.com/events/62745c8bc116a741a365559f/live-in-the-garden)

Every Saturday, The Bethlehem Rose Garden hosts a different musician for a FREE outdoor concert! This weekend's music will be provided by We're From Antartica and the food vendor will be The Sticky Pig. Make sure to bring blankets and lawn chairs! (Saturday, June 4th)


5- Visit Macaroni Kid Allentown for More Ideas! (https://kutztown-to-allentown.macaronikid.com/articles/6298db0e0d2bbe2d9db4207e/5-things-to-do-this-weekend-in-the-allentown-area-%28june-3-5th%29)

Every week, Macaroni Kid Allentown also comes out with it's own "5 Things" article with a completely different list of fun things to do! Allentown is a quick drive from Bethlehem, and there are always fun things to do in the surrounding areas!