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Christmas in July: Lehigh Valley Events 2024

By Rebecca Seidenberger, Macaroni KID Allentown and Bethlehem July 17, 2024

It has been a hot summer so far, and it has me dreaming of.... Christmas! If you're ready to celebrate Christmas in July, read on. There's so much to do in the Lehigh Valley.


July 20th

7th Annual Christmas in July

Take a little road trip up to Lehighton for Christmas in July at the park. Experience Christmas festivities in the warm weather of July. Stroll through the park admiring the Christmas decorations while listening to live Christmas music. Shop from local vendors, create crafts, play games, and maybe even prepare for a very special visitor from the North Pole!


Christmas at Coca-Cola Park (July 20th - 21st)

The Iron Pigs are home this weekend and will be facing the Worcester Red Sox. On Saturday and Sunday, you can cheer on your favorite Lehigh Valley team while also celebrating Christmas in July. Saturday night will include Santa hats for guests 18+ and fireworks at the conclusion of the game. On Sunday, kids can run the bases after the game. 


July 25th

Christmas in July at the Lehigh Valley Zoo

Celebrate the holiday with your favorite furry friends at the Lehigh Valley Zoo! On July 25th, you can visit the zoo for Christmas in July fun. Take photos with Summer Santa, watch a musical performance from Anna and Elsa, enjoy face painting, Christmas merchandise, and so much more! 


July 27th

Christmas in July at Dear Santa ...

Dear Santa is a year-round Christmas shop, right in the heart of Historic Bethlehem. What better place to celebrate Christmas in July than right in The Christmas City?! Visit on July 27th from 10:30 - 11:30 for a visit from Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, and ... Santa! 


Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Department Presents: Christmas in July

Visit the volunteer fire department in Bethlehem township for a special fundraiser to support Farmersville Elementary and Miller Heights Elementary schools. Bring along a donation (list included by following the link above) for your entry fee, and then enjoy the celebration! You can even take a picture with Santa on a boat!