Looking for a fun way to celebrate the spring season? Look no further than the Star of Bethlehem Festival in May! This festival, since 2008, is the perfect way to enjoy the warmer weather and get into the festive spirit.

On Friday, beer enthusiasts can head to the Star Bar Craft Beer Tasting, where they can sample a variety of unique brews, including seasonal favorites and limited-edition releases. With live music and delicious food, it's the perfect way to unwind and kick off the weekend.

Saturday brings the Christmas City Wine Festival, where guests can sample a variety of wines from local vineyards and beyond. Experts in the industry will be on hand to teach visitors about the winemaking process. And with plenty of food and entertainment options, it's a great way to spend a relaxing afternoon.

Sunday is all about the kids at the Star of Bethlehem Festival for Kids! Hands on arts and science with crafts, and live performances are just a few of the fun activities and attractions available. There's something for kids of all ages to enjoy and it’s FREE!

Don't miss out on the fun! Plan your visit to the Star of Bethlehem Festival in May and experience the magic of the spring season.

NEW FOR 2024
Trivia Night - Under the Big Top

Get ready for a thrilling night of trivia, beer, and prizes – Entry and play for FREE! Our "Under the Big Top" Trivia Night welcomes you for an evening of fun, whether it's raining or shining. Gates open at 6:00 PM, and the trivia excitement kicks off at 7:00 PM sharp, lasting until 9:00 PM. Remember, this is a 21+ event, so bring your ID. Please leave the strollers and pets at home for this one – no exceptions!

Food Trucks

Heaven on A Bun
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Hungry Hound Express
Saturday and Sunday

Star Bar Craft Beer Tasting
Friday, May 17, 2024 6-10 PM

Attention beer lovers! Get ready for a craft beer tasting event that will showcase some of the best local, regional, and national craft beers. This event is open to the public aged 21 years and older, so bring your ID and get ready to taste some amazing brews. Rain or shine (Under a 5,600 Sqf tent), this tasting event will take place at 123 W. Lehigh Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018 on Friday, May 17, 2024, from 6:00 to 10:00 PM.

Not only will you get to taste some amazing craft beers, but you'll also be supporting a great cause. All proceeds from the event will go to the FREE Star of Bethlehem Festivals for Kids, taking place on Sunday, May 19, 2024, from 12:00 to 4:00 PM.

This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy some great brews while supporting a wonderful cause. So gather your friends and come out to the Star Bar Craft Beer Tasting event. We can't wait to see you there!

Presale Tickets $30 • At The Door Tickets $35 • Designated Driver $5

Sign Up To Volunteer
https://www.starofbethlehemfestival.org/volunteer-star-bar-craft-beer-tasting

2024 Entertainment Scheduled
We 3 Band
Performing classic rock with classic style.

The band plays some album tracks and songs that standout as those not on the charts, but in the minds and hearts of the dedicated listener. They also play the hits. Their repertoire moves from soft/acoustic material to danceable rock. All at a reasonable volume. Their originals are catchy and sure to please.

Members: Jim Brekus (Bass Guitar/Vocals), Mike Brusko (Lead Guitar/Vocals), Wayne Achey (Zendrum), Wayne Eckman (Guitar/Vocals)

Music by: The Beatles | The Rolling Stones | CSN | Allman Brothers Band | Neil Young | Eagles | Lynyrd Skynyrd | Byrds | Eric Clapton | Grand Funk Railroad | Pure Prairie League | Joe Walsh | Creedence Clearwater Revival | Jackson Browne | Many More… Plus Originals.

Christmas City Wine Festival
Saturday, May 18, 2024, 12-5 PM

Are you a wine lover looking for an exciting event to attend? Look no further than the Christmas City Wine Festival! This festival is a celebration of local and regional wines, and it's open to anyone 21 years or older. You won't want to miss out on the opportunity to sample some of the finest wines in the area.

The event will take place rain or shine (Under a 5,600 Sqf tent), so come prepared for any weather conditions. You'll find the festival at 123 W. Lehigh Street in Bethlehem, PA, on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 12:00 to 5:00 PM. This is the perfect chance to spend a beautiful afternoon surrounded by friends and family while enjoying some delicious wine.

The best part of the Christmas City Wine Festival is that all proceeds will benefit the FREE Star of Bethlehem Festivals for Kids. This event takes place on Sunday, May 19, 2024, from 12:00 to 4:00 PM. So, not only will you be able to indulge in some fantastic wine, but you'll also be supporting a great cause. It's a win-win situation!

Mark your calendars and invite your friends to join you at the Christmas City Wine Festival. This is a fantastic opportunity to spend a day immersed in the local wine culture while also supporting a worthy cause. We hope to see you there!

Presale Tickets $20 • At The Door Tickets $25 • Designated Driver $5

Sign Up To Volunteer
https://www.starofbethlehemfestival.org/volunteer-christmas-city-wine-festival

2024 Featured Wineries
Experience the world of wine like never before at the Christmas City Wine Festival. Indulge in an array of rich and complex red wines and bright and refreshing white wines, all crafted with passion and dedication by expert winemakers. Discover the hidden gems waiting to be uncovered and explore the endless possibilities of the world of wine. Join us on this unforgettable journey and elevate your wine experience to the next level.

2024 Entertainment Scheduled
Billy Trexler of The Large Flowerheads
Billy Trexler is no stranger to the entertainment community. He began exploring his musical talents and developing his skills at the age of 12. His guitar influences range from Jimi Hendrix and Jimmy Page to Carlos Santana. The diversity of his inspirations has helped him to adapt in many aspects of the industry. He has traveled the East Coast as far as Key West with his previous projects, which include The Seamrippers, He Said She Said and 3 Somethin. Billys been seen throughout the Lehigh Valley playing classic rock, swing and ska, modern rock and metal/punk. He is currently performing with The Large Flowerheads, Endzone and Contagious Groove. As a solo performer he covers artists such as, the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Neil Young and the Allman Brothers, etc.

Star of Bethlehem Festival for Kids
Sunday, May 19, 2024, 12-4 PM
Free Admission

Looking for a fun-filled day of entertainment for the whole family? Look no further than the Star of Bethlehem Festival for Kids! Join us on Sunday May 19, 2024 from 12:00 to 4:00 PM rain or shine (Under a 5,600 Sqf tent) for a fantastic event that's sure to delight kids and adults alike. With tons of activities, games, and prizes, there's something for everyone at the Star of Bethlehem Festival. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to spend quality time with your loved ones and create unforgettable memories together.

Sign Up To Volunteer
https://www.starofbethlehemfestival.org/volunteer-star-of-bethlehem-festival-for-kids

Entertainment Scheduled

Sunday 1:00 PM
Kim's Black Belt Academy
A family owned and operated martial arts school with locations in Allentown, Bethlehem, and Quakertown. Kim's has been a leader in martial arts training in the Lehigh Valley since 1970.

Sunday 2:00 PM
Lehigh Valley Zoo
Special guest appearance!

Sunday 3:00 PM
All4God Worship Dance Team

All Day
LEREMILOO SWEETS N' THINGS
Selling Sweets N’ Things

Dates and Times:

Thursday, May 16, 2024 6 PM

Star Bar Craft Beer Tasting
Friday, May 17, 2024
6-10 PM

Christmas City Wine Festival
Saturday, May 18, 2024
12-5 PM

Star of Bethlehem Festival for Kids
Sunday, May 19, 2024
12-4 PM

Venue:
123 West Lehigh Street
Bethlehem, PA 18018

For details [email protected], (610) 462-1780, or visit https://www.starofbethlehemfestival.org/.