Labor Day means different things to everyone, but I'm sure everyone can agree that an extended weekend is the perfect way to start winding down the Summer season. Whether you want to use the weekend to relax and take your mind off work or you want to get outdoors and experience some of the events the Lehigh Valley has to offer, never forget the reason we have this 3-day weekend - to pay tribute to working men and women.
Here's a look at just some of the ways you can spend Labor Day weekend in the Lehigh Valley:
ALLENTOWN
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The Great Allentown Fair - Aug. 27 - Sept. 2. Returning for its 161st year, this fair has become a Lehigh Valley signature event that signals the closing of summer and the start of a new fall season. This isn’t your typical fair with a few rides, games, and carnival food; it is SO MUCH MORE!
Head to Coca Cola Park for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs game! Game starts at 6:35pm on August 31st.
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BETHLEHEM
Labor Day Sidewalk Sale at Sands Casino - Aug. 30 - Sept. 2. From 11am through 6pm, get your shopping on at the Shoppes at Sands Luxury Outlets.
MORE IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Take a hike - The number of places to hike, bike, walk, or just enjoy what being outdoors has to offer is endless in and around the Lehigh Valley, so gather your family and friends and spend some or all of Labor Day weekend outside!
Take a covered bridge tour - Of the slightly more than 200 covered bridges still standing in Pennsylvania, seven excellent examples are community treasures here in the Lehigh Valley.
Have a Labor Day picnic - Use these 21 outdoor entertaining tips to have an unforgettable end of summer gathering.
How are you spending Labor Day weekend?
My name is Barbara Bottitta and I am a Realtor/Partner with Keller Williams Real Estate and team leader for the Barb Bottitta Team of Lehigh Valley Home Experts. Our team of professionals include a listing and closing specialist so that from the starting line to the dotted line you won’t find another agent or team that provides better service, works harder – or cares more – than the Barb Bottitta Team. My husband, Lou, and I have lived in LowerMac for over 30 years; our grown children, Lisa and Matt (Tito) attended Emmaus High School and we feel fortunate that our grandson, Ethan, is growing up in the Lehigh Valley as well!
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