Can you believe it’s already May? It seems like April just flew by and summer is now upon us! Life in the Lehigh Valley is always fun, but things always seem a little more enjoyable when the sun is shining bright and we can get outside and enjoy the weather. There’s so much going on in the community this month, so mark your calendar so you don’t miss out on all the fun.
Mother’s Day Brunch
Still not sure what to do for mom on Mother’s Day? Plenty of restaurants around the Lehigh Valley are having a special brunch to celebrate the holiday on Sunday, May 8. Make reservations at Fegley’s or the Copperhead Grille in Allentown, Woodstone Country Club in Danielsville or McCarthy’s Red Stag Pub in Bethlehem.
Farmer’s Markets
Most of the area’s farmer’s markets are open from May to November, so don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy a true farm-to-table experience for the next five months. The Easton Farmers’ Market is held each Saturday, the Saucon Valley Farmers Market takes place on Sundays, catch the Macungie Farmers Market on Thursdays and the Emmaus Farmers Market runs on Sundays.
5Ks, 10Ks and Walks
Now that temperatures have warmed up, it’s time to get some outdoor exercise. Allentown is hosting plenty of races to help you get in shape and enjoy some friendly competition On May 21, the Great Ambulance Chase 5K Run/Walk and Dog Walk will take place at Cedar Creek Park Way West and the 5th Annual Rock N’ Run 4 Kids 10K/5K/Kids Fun Run will be held at Coca-Cola Park. The following week, on May 28, the third annual Music on the Run 5K, will happen at Cedar Beach Park.
Wizard of Oz
Head to Zoellner Arts Center on select dates from May 13-22 to see the Pennsylvania Youth Theatre performance of The Wizard of Oz.
Local Staff Suggestions
- Wildwater Kingdom Opening Day at Dorney Park: May 28th 2016 11am-6pm
- Memorial Day Open Bounce at BounceU Easton: May 28th 2016 1pm-230pm
- Memorial Day Open Bounce at BounceU Lehigh Valley: May 28th 2016 230pm-4pm
- Family Fishing: May 30th 2016 9am-noon
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