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5 Things to do This Weekend in the Lehigh Valley (May 3rd - 5th)

By Rebecca Seidenberger, Macaroni KID Allentown and Bethlehem May 2, 2024

1- Movies in the park | Paw Patrol: The Mighty Pups

Calling all Paw Patrol fans! Join us today for a special screening of Paw Patrol: The Mighty Pups (PG, 2023) at Franklin Park 🐾

Meet the pups starting at 6:30pm! Skye, Chase, and Marshall characters will be doing a meet-and-greet PLUS Touch-a-Truck fun with police, fire, and recycling vehicles 🚓🚒🚛

The movie kicks off at dusk (around 8pm), running for 1 hour. Don't forget your lawn chairs, pup snacks and blankets for a cozy night beneath the stars! (Friday, May 3rd)


2- Live in the Garden Concert Series

This Saturday, head to The Rose Garden in Bethlehem for the fist Live in the Garden concert of the season! Enjoy live music outdoors at Bethlehem's Rose Garden Park bandshell, located along Union Blvd. and 8th Avenue from 5:30-8 p.m. Enjoy food trucks, a bar, and fun for the entire family. (Saturday, May 4th)


3- Cinco De Mayo at HangDog Outdoor Adventure

Have you checked out the brand new HangDog Outdoor Adventure yet? Here's your chance! This Sunday, HangDog Brewing Co. is celebrating Cinco De Mayo! Grab the kids and dress up the pup in their best sombrero! Come enjoy Chef Anthony’s famous tacos, Mexican style brews, Margaritas, Margarita Slushies and More! The party starts at 12pm & the Pinata drops at 5pm!! (Sunday, May 5th)


4- Bow Wow Express

Take a special 40-minute ride with your furry friends! WK&S Railroad will have a photographer on-site taking photos and our friends from Furever Home Rescue will be here as well! Those who bring their furry friends will also receive a coupon for a FREE hot dog and all dogs will receive a complimentary treat! Please note: There will be a coach reserved for those unable to ride with their furry friends. All dogs must be on a leash. (Sunday, May 5th)


5- Bushkill Township Volunteer Fire Company Carnival

Head to the carnival this weekend for a weekend full of rides, games, vendors, music, food, and fun! (Friday - Sunday, May 3rd - 5th)