


The James Supra Blues Band rocked out at Blues Brews and Barbecue 2012! The event is presented by the Hamilton District Main Street Program and City of Allentown.
Check out other events in our downtown!
Blues Brews and Barbecue – Saturday, June 9, 2012 - NOON TO 10 p.m. and FREE to public -- Now in its 5th year, this free event is perfect for the whole family. Presented by the City of Allentown and Hamilton District Main Street Program, we invite you to enjoy the region’s hottest blues music ; great barbecue and of course, the brews! Check back for more information or check out www.allentownpa.gov/blues -- Thanks to those of you who came out on June 9! We will see you in 2013!
First Mondays – Held the first Monday of every month at a different downtown destination. Enjoy some of downtown Allentown’s best assets! Food, friends, and networking at a different location each month!
Downtown Allentown Growers Market - Held each Wednesday from June 6 to Oct. 17, 2012 in the beautiful Allentown Arts Park between 5th and 6th streets. Enjoy live music, special giveaways and shop for produce, pastries, arts and more! www.plazagrowersmarket.com
Downtown Allentown Restaurant Weeks - Held during various weeks of the year, it's the perfect opportunity to try a new restaurant or old favorite at pre-fixe pricing! Check back here for more information!
Party on the Deck – Thursday, June 21, 2012 and Thursday, August 23, 2012•This summertime event returns to the top level of the Spiral Parking Deck at 8th and Linden Streets. Guests will experience an incredible view – as the skyline includes landmarks like Martin Tower and Coca-Cola Park. Come enjoy drinks, food and great music! www.allentownpa.gov/rooftop
Summer in the City Music Series – Every Thursday from May 24 to Sept. 27, 2012 from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. on the PPL Plaza -- This music series takes place every Thursday on the PPL Plaza featuring some of the best acts from around the Lehigh Valley. Come enjoy lunch on the plaza!
Halloween Parade – Sunday, Oct. 27, 2012 -The oldest Halloween Parade in the country comes to downtown Allentown. Enjoy bands, floats, music, candy and much more!
A Lehigh Valley Christmas in Concert – Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012 - This event kicks off the holiday season by bringing together area performers including James Supra, Mike Dugan, the Large Flowerheads and the Allentown School District City Orchestra to play your favorite holiday tunes. In conjunction with the show, a prix fixe dinner is offered at downtown restaurants. This is one event not miss!
Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony – Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 - The Tree Lighting Ceremony features Santa and Mrs. Claus, Pip the Mouse, the Nutcracker, ice carvings, live music and much more! The tree is lit at 6:30 p.m.
2012 – 2013 NYE Grand Finale – Dec. 31, 2012 - A gala and outdoor community event to officially conclude the 250th Anniversary for the City of Allentown. Check out www.allentown250.com for more information!