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The Doors of Bethlehem is Back for its 2nd Year

December 12, 2011 By Admin Leave a Comment
Doors of Bethlehem

The year 2011 brought many "firsts" to many people's lives.  Maybe you got married for the first time, had your first child, bought your first house, or found yourself in a sticky financial situation for the first time.  Well, in the hopes of creating a long time holiday tradition, the city of Bethlehem, Pa has brought back the highly successful holiday event they started last year! It's called The Doors of Bethlehem.  The businesses of downtown Bethlehem have put together a friendly competition … [Read more...]

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5 Holiday Recipes to Impress Your Guests

December 9, 2011 By Admin Leave a Comment
Pecan Pumpkin Pie

If you are the host of dinner parties throughout the holiday season, it can be difficult to find easy to make dishes, sides, and desserts that will leave your guests full and impressed.  Look no further this December and try any of these five recipes that are sure to leave your friends and family wondering where you learned to do that! Each of these recipes was given to us by either a friend, past client, or family member and each has a proven track record of delighting all who tried them.   Appetizer Sauteed … [Read more...]

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Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem Returns for its 19th Year

December 5, 2011 By Admin Leave a Comment
Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem

One of the most popular annual Christmas events in the Lehigh Valley has returned for its 19th year, complete with a brand new location!  Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem will be located at 645 E. First Street PNC Plaza this year and is recognized by Travel and Leisure Magazine as one of the top holiday markets in the world!  Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem showcases aisles of exquisite handmade works by the nations finest artisans, the heart-warming sounds of live Christmas music, delicious food, and so … [Read more...]

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16th Annual Lights in the Parkway, Allentown PA

November 28, 2011 By Admin Leave a Comment
Lights in the Parkway

It has become a long time tradition in the Lehigh Valley to celebrate the Christmas season with amazing displays of lights!  This year marks the 16th annual Lights in the Parkway, a beautiful collection of lights and animated displays winding through one of Allentown's most beautiful parks.  This drive-thru light display covers more than a mile of the Lehigh Parkway and promises to shine brighter than ever before! This widely anticipated Christmas event has a history dating back to 1996. "It … [Read more...]

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Lehigh Valley Area Malls Welcome Santa Claus

November 14, 2011 By Admin Leave a Comment
Santa Claus

Santa Claus is already arriving at the Lehigh Valley area malls to mark the start of the shopping season!  He's ready to listen to each and every child to find out what their hearts desire this Christmas and to take pictures with you.  It's a special time of year when Santa Claus makes his appearance at the malls because it creates a tradition of family-time with memories that will last a long time. Each of the major malls in the Lehigh Valley area are offering something to make Santa's visit … [Read more...]

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Allentown Art Museum is Now Open After Major Expansion

November 7, 2011 By Admin Leave a Comment
Allentown Art Museum

The Lehigh Valley is full of things to do, see, and experience, including museums and a variety of other arts and culture activities and events.  The city of Allentown is proud to announce the grand re-opening of the Allentown Art Museum which took place on October 16, after what seemed like a lifetime of planning and preparing to enhance and update the amazing place to rediscover art and culture. Here are a few of the things you have to look forward to the next time you visit the Allentown … [Read more...]

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10 Trick-or-Treat Night Safety Tips for Children

October 31, 2011 By Admin Leave a Comment
Trick or Treat Safety Tips

Before your children get dressed up as little ghosts and goblins, zombies and princesses to go out into the night to trick-or-treat this Halloween, there are safety precautions that parents can take to make sure that the only howling they do is out of fun and excitement.  No matter where you take your kids to trick-or-treat, you need to be very aware of your surroundings and never let them go off alone.  These 10 safety tips are sure to keep trick-or-treat night safe and happy for your … [Read more...]

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Lehigh Valley Trick or Treat Schedule 2011

October 28, 2011 By Admin Leave a Comment
Trick or Treating

It's an exciting time here in the Lehigh Valley with Hallween weekend starting today!  Trick-or-treating is the most anticipated event of the Halloween season and no matter where you live in the Lehigh Valley, there is a place you can go all weekend long to show off your costumes and hold out your candy buckets.  Listed in alphebetical order, here are the trick-or-treat days and times for the major cities that make up the Lehigh Valley: Alburtis Monday, October 31, 6-8pm Allentown Friday, … [Read more...]

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8 Ways To Make Halloween Safe And Fun For Your Pets

October 24, 2011 By Admin Leave a Comment
Dog Trick or Treating

Halloween is one of the most anticipated times of the year for your children because of all of the candy, treats, decorations, parades, and haunted things to do.  Halloween is also one of the most dangerous times for pets, mostly for the same reasons.  In order to make sure Halloween is safe and fun for your dogs and cats, here are some things to be aware of to take the proper precautions. 1. No chocolate or other treats - chocolate is one of the most dangerous things for dogs or cats to … [Read more...]

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Bethlehem Hosts a Day for Dogs to Celebrate Halloween

October 21, 2011 By Admin Leave a Comment
Dog Halloween Parade

With Halloween quickly approaching, what better way for dogs to get to join in the fun then with a day dedicated to them, featuring their very own parade!  On October 22, 2o11, it will be a Doggie Day in Historic Bethlehem for the fourth year in a row, a Halloween event that is perfect for the entire family.  Just the pictures alone that you will take at this event is reason enough to come and join in the fun! Doggie Day will feature several different events throughout the day on Main Street, … [Read more...]

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