¡Cervezas y pierogi para todos en el Oktoberfest!

PierogiPalooza y Oktoberfest Brewers’ Village regresaron para el Oktoberfest de este año

Bethlehem, PA, 12 de septiembre de 2023 – ¡Prost! Brewers’ Village, presentado por The Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild y PierogiPalooza se volverá a presentar en el Oktoberfest de 2023. El Oktoberfest es presentado por el Aeropuerto Internacional de Lehigh Valley (ABE).

Oktoberfest Brewers’ Village presentado por Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild
Brewers’ Village, presentado por Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild se llevará a cabo el sábado 14 de octubre a la 1:00 p. m. en Musikfest Café. Brewers’ Village se dividirá en dos sesiones. La sesión uno VIP comenzará a la 1:00 p. m. y para las entradas generales, a las 2:00 p. m. hasta las 4:00 p. m. La sesión dos VIP comenzará a las 5:00 p. m. y para las entradas generales, a las 6:00 p. m.hasta las 8:00 p. m.

Este evento ofrece diferentes cervezas festivas artesanales, desde  märzens estilo alemán hasta cervezas de calabaza inspiradas en el otoño, que tendrán un lugar privilegiado en nuestra novena edición anual de Oktoberfest Brewers’ Village. Todos los asistentes recibirán una taza de degustación de 2 oz para degustar cervecerías artesanales galardonadas. Mientras prueban cervezas, los presentes pueden disfrutar de deliciosa comida, diversión y juegos en el Oktoberfest. 

Este es un evento para mayores de 21. ¡Las entradas ya están a la venta! Para los miembros de ArtsQuest y los de Circle Donors, las entradas VIP cuestan $50, la entrada general cuesta $30 y $10 para conductores designados. Para el público en general, las entradas VIP cuestan $55, la entrada general, $35, y $10 para conductores designados. Las entradas VIP incluyen acceso una hora antes, un gorro de Brewers’ Village y acceso al Yuengling Cask de edición limitada. Puede comprar entradas aquí.

Estas son las cervecerías participantes:

• Los miembros de Lehigh Valley Brewer’s Guild, además de:
• Yuengling
• Brü Daddy’s Brewing Company
• Well Crafted Beer Co.
• Down River Brewing Co.
• Logyard Brewing
• Deschutes Brewery
• Sweet Water Brewing Company
• Samuel Adams Brewery
• Dogfish Head Brewery
• Truly Hard Seltzer
• Twisted Tea
• ¡Y aún hay más por anunciar!

PierogiPalooza 2023
PierogiPalooza vuelve para su tercer añoGracias a nuestros amigos de Levy Restaurants, puede venir y disfrutar de una deliciosa variedad de pierogi el 7 y el 14 de octubre de 2:00 p. m. a 6:0 p. m. Puede comprar las entradas para el 7 de octubre aquí, y para el 14 de octubre, aquí.Los boletos cuestan $24, y el día de PierogiPalooza costarán $29.

El pasaporte permitirá a los asistentes probar cada uno de estos sabrosos pierogi o comer varios de sus favoritos.¡Este año habrá seis nuevos sabores de pierogi! Estas son algunas de las variedades dulces y saladas:

• Pierogi Jerk coronado con pollo Jerk
• Calabaza, queso crema y azúcar con canela
• Brócoli y queso cheddar
• Cubano
• Los pierogi de festividades
  • Con relleno, macarrones con queso coronados con pavo y salsa
• Cebolla salteada, crema agria y cebolletas

Los pierogi se ofrecerán en varios puntos del campus de SteelStacks; se distribuirán mapas a los presentes. Venga y disfrute de todos los pierogis mencionados anteriormente de 2:00 p. m. a 6:00 p. m. Además de todas las cosas maravillosas que el Oktoberfest tiene para ofrecer.

Acerca de ArtsQuest
La misión de ArtsQuest es dar la posibilidad de acceder a experiencias artísticas, culturales y educativas excepcionales utilizando las artes y la cultura como elementos clave del desarrollo económico de nuestras comunidades urbanas. ArtsQuest™ apoya esta misión a través de la presentación de artes escénicas y visuales, cine, clases de educación artística y tareas de extensión comunitaria, programación juvenil y eventos culturales. A través de festivales como su evento estrella, Musikfest; Banana Factory Arts Center; y el Centro ArtsQuest en el campus artístico y cultural de SteelStacks, la programación de ArtsQuest llega a más de 1.9 millones de personas cada año. Los programas y eventos de la organización, de los cuales más del 50 % son gratuitos, tienen un impacto económico combinado de más de $136 millones al año en la región. 

Brews & Pierogies for All at Oktoberfest!

PierogiPalooza & Oktoberfest Brewers’ Village are both back for this year’s Oktoberfest!

Bethlehem, PA, September 12, 2023 – Prost! Brewers’ Village presented by The Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild and PierogiPalooza is back for Oktoberfest 2023. Oktoberfest is presented by Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE).

Oktoberfest Brewers’ Village presented by the Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild
Brewers’ Village presented by the Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild will be held on Saturday, Oct. 14 at 1 p.m. in the Musikfest Café. Brewers’ Village will be split into two sessions. Session one VIP will begin at 1 p.m. and general admission will be from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. Session two VIP will begin at 5 p.m. and general admission will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.

This event offers a variety of festive, hand-crafted beers, from German-style märzens to autumn-inspired pumpkin ales, which will take center stage at our ninth annual Oktoberfest Brewers’ Village. All attendees will receive a 2oz. sampling mug for sample pours from award-winning craft breweries. While sampling brews, attendees can enjoy delicious food, fun and games at Oktoberfest!

This is a 21+ event. Tickets are on sale now! For ArtsQuest Members and Circle Donors, VIP tickets are $50, general admission is $30 and $10 for designated drivers. For the general public, VIP is $55, general admission is $35 and $10 for DD. VIP tickets include 1-hour early access, a Brewers’ Village beanie and access to the limited-edition Yuengling Cask. You can purchase tickets here!

Below are the participating breweries:

• Members of the Lehigh Valley Brewer’s Guild plus:
• Yuengling
• Brü Daddy’s Brewing Company
• Well Crafted Beer Co.
• Down River Brewing Co.
• Logyard Brewing
• Deschutes Brewery
• Sweet Water Brewing Company
• Samuel Adams Brewery
• Dogfish Head Brewery
• Truly Hard Seltzer
• Twisted Tea
• And more to be announced!

PierogiPalooza 2023
For its third year, PierogiPalooza is back! Thanks to our friends at Levy Restaurants, you can come and enjoy a delicious variety of pierogis on both Oct. 7 and 14 from 2-6 p.m. You can purchase Oct. 7 tickets here and Oct. 14 here! Tickets are $24 and day of PierogiPalooza will be $29.

The passport will allow attendees to taste these savory pierogis! This year, there will be six brand new pierogi flavors! Sweet and savory varieties include:

• Jerk Pierogi topped with jerk chicken
• Pumpkin Cream Cheese & Cinnamon Sugar
• Broccoli Cheddar
• Cubano
• The Holiday Pierogi
  • With stuffing, mac and cheese and topped with turkey and gravy!
• Sautéed Onion, Sour Cream and Scallions

The pierogis will be at various locations throughout the SteelStacks campus – attendees will receive a map. Come and enjoy all the pierogis listed above from 2-6 p.m. in addition to all of the great things Oktoberfest has to offer!

About ArtsQuest
ArtsQuest’s mission is to provide access to exceptional artistic, cultural and educational experiences using arts and culture as key elements of economic development for our urban communities. ArtsQuest™ supports this mission via the presentation of performing and visual arts, film, arts education classes and outreach, youth programming and cultural events. Through festivals such as its flagship event, Musikfest; the Banana Factory Arts Center; and the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks arts and cultural campus, ArtsQuest’s programming reaches more than 1.9 million people annually. The organization’s programs and events, of which over 50% of which are free to attend, have a combined economic impact of more than $136 million annually in the region.  

It’s a Jam-Packed Weekend at the SteelStacks!

The final 2023 Levitt Pavilion Free Concert Series, Patriot Day Remembrance, Concerts, Movies and more!

Bethlehem, PA, September 6, 2023 – This coming weekend here at the ArtsQuest campus, there is an abundance of events taking place, including the final three concerts of the summer at Levitt Pavilion at SteelStacks presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network, Patriot Day presented by Embassy Bank, movies, comedy and more!

The final three concerts of the summer are happening this weekend at Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network. On Thursday, Sept. 7, Southern Avenue will hit the stage, on Friday, Sept. 8 Metalachi will perform and wrapping up the summer will be local favorites, The Aardvarks, on Sept. 9.

Along with the Levitt concerts, Patriot Day presented by Embassy Bank will take place on Sept. 9. This event celebrates our nation’s first responders, law enforcement agencies, firefighters, military and emergency medical personnel. In addition, ArtsQuest is proud to announce the recipient of the 2023 ArtsQuest First Responder Valor Award – Jeff Fritz, Director of Bethlehem EMS. Fritz has served residents of the City of Bethlehem since 1995 as a paramedic. Fritz serves as adjunct faculty at Northampton Community College, instructing new generations of EMS providers through the Emergency Medical Technician program. His passion for teaching extends into the community, where he frequently holds community hands-only CPR and first aid programs. The award will be presented at 7:15 p.m., prior to The Aardvark’s performance. In addition to the award ceremony, the 2023 ‘Our Hometown Heroes’ – First Responder banner will be on display on the fence perimeter, bordering Founders Way and 1^st St.

On Sunday, Sept. 10, the Lehigh Valley Wicked Plant Festival™️ hosted by The Wicked Botanist will take place on the ArtsQuest campus. From 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., you can come out and browse a variety of unique plants, plant accessories and more.

Don’t forget about our comedy improv – Synced Up and movies – including My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 and Cruising, showing throughout the weekend. Check out the SteelStacks website to see more information on films and comedy shows!

Be sure to check out our campus this weekend. There’s something for everyone!

About ArtsQuest
ArtsQuest’s mission is to provide access to exceptional artistic, cultural and educational experiences using arts and culture as key elements of economic development for our urban communities. ArtsQuest™ supports this mission via the presentation of performing and visual arts, film, arts education classes and outreach, youth programming and cultural events. Through festivals such as its flagship event, Musikfest; the Banana Factory Arts Center; and the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks arts and cultural campus, ArtsQuest’s programming reaches more than 1.9 million people annually. The organization’s programs and events, of which over 50% of which are free to attend, have a combined economic impact of more than $136 million annually in the region.  

The Lehigh Valley Vegan s’MAC Down Makes its Return!

Bethlehem, PA, September 6, 2023 – ArtsQuest and Lehigh Valley Vegan are excited to announce the return of the Lehigh Valley Vegan s’MAC Down on Nov. 12 in the Musikfest Café in the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks.

This contest will determine who has the best vegan mac and cheese in the region. Last year’s champion, Hummus House, is back to defend their title!

“Lehigh Valley Vegan is a non-profit group whose mission is to increase vegan options in the region. Through the s’MAC Down, restauranteurs have shifted from reluctantly offering a vegan option to being excited about developing full vegan menus,” Hilari Stahler from Lehigh Valley Vegan said. “Many of us are “foodies” and events like the s’MAC Down prove that choosing a vegan lifestyle doesn’t have to change that!”

Tickets, (available at two levels), are available now on the SteelStacks website. General admission tickets include unlimited vegan mac and cheese samples (while supplies last), the ability to vote for their favorite mac and cheese and access to vendors selling delicious vegan desserts. Premium access tickets include the above as well as access to the event one full hour before general admission, a drink ticket and a specially made gift with the s’MAC Down logo on it.

Doors open for premium access ticket holders at 1 p.m. and general admission is at 2 p.m.

Ticket prices are below:

• Premium Access: ArtsQuest Members
  • Early Bird, Aug. 29-Sept. 19: $39
  • Regular, Sept. 20-Nov. 5: $44
  • Week of Show, Nov. 5-Nov. 12: $49
• Premium Access: Regular
  • Early Bird, Aug. 29-Sept. 19: $44
  • Regular, Sept. 20-Nov. 5: $49
  • Week of Show, Nov. 5-Nov. 12: $54
• General Admission: ArtsQuest Members
  • Early Bird, Aug. 29-Sept. 19: $19
  • Regular, , Sept. 20-Nov. 5: $24
  • Week of Show, Nov. 5-Nov. 12: $29
• General Admission: Regular
  • Early Bird, Aug. 29-Sept. 19: $24
  • Member, Sept. 20-Nov. 5: $29
  • Week of Show, Nov. 5-Nov. 12: $34
• 12 & Under
  • $10
    

Children 2 and under are allowed entrance into the event for free.

“ArtsQuest is thrilled to partner with Lehigh Valley Vegan again in producing this delicious event. We particularly enjoy getting to celebrate the hard work and creativity of culinary artists across the region, specifically the part where we get to eat what they’ve made! As a vegan for more than ten years myself, this has long been one of my favorite events and I’m so glad it’s back,” Ryan Hill, Senior Director of Programming, said.

You can purchase tickets now here! Come and get s’Mac’d at this year’s Lehigh Valley Vegan s’MAC Down!

About ArtsQuest
ArtsQuest’s mission is to provide access to exceptional artistic, cultural and educational experiences using arts and culture as key elements of economic development for our urban communities. ArtsQuest™ supports this mission via the presentation of performing and visual arts, film, arts education classes and outreach, youth programming and cultural events. Through festivals such as its flagship event, Musikfest; the Banana Factory Arts Center; and the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks arts and cultural campus, ArtsQuest’s programming reaches more than 1.9 million people annually. The organization’s programs and events, of which over 50% of which are free to attend, have a combined economic impact of more than $136 million annually in the region.  

¡Ven y disfruta de la temporada de otoño (y susto) con ArtsQuest!

Oktoberfest, Lehigh Valley Medium, Fall Winefest & Market, ¡y más!

Bethlehem, PA, 28 de agosto de 2023: ArtsQuest se está preparando para la diversión del otoño con numerosos eventos que la comunidad puede esperar, incluyendo Oktoberfest, Lehigh Valley Medium, Fall Winefest & Market, ¡y más!

Un nuevo evento de otoño, The Old World Wine Dinner (Cena con Vino del Viejo Mundo), en asociación con Jay Nee de Juniper and Grain, se llevará a cabo el 21 de septiembre a las 6:30 p.m. en la sala Fowler Blast Furnace Room en el ArtsQuest Center en SteelStacks. Esta cena de cuatro platos ofrece una excelente selección de vinos de toda la región del gran mar Mediterráneo, combinados con deliciosa comida de nuestros socios en Levy Restaurants. Este es un evento para personas de 21 y más años. Los boletos cuestan $99 y se pueden comprar aquí.

Oktoberfest, presentado por el Aeropuerto Internacional Lehigh Valley (ABE), regresa para su 13o año y se llevará a cabo los fines de semana del 6 al 8 de octubre y del 13 al 15 de octubre. Oktoberfest es un festival gratuito que cuenta con música en vivo, cervezas, comida, artesanos locales, además de actividades como el Yuengling, Oktoberfest 5k, carreras de Dachshund, Brewer’s Village (Pueblo Cervecero) presentado por The Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild, PierogiPalooza y más.

The Lehigh Valley Medium llegará el domingo 29 de octubre a las 2 p.m. en el Centro de Visitantes presentado por St. Luke’s University Health Network. Los boletos cuestan $65 y se pueden comprar aquí.

Fall Winefest y Market se llevará a cabo el 29 de octubre en Banana Factory. Habrá dos sesiones, la primera comenzará a las 12 p.m. hasta las 2 p.m. y la segunda sesión a partir de las 3 p.m. hasta las 5 p.m. ¡Pruebe todos sus vinos favoritos de bodegas locales y compre una botella o simplemente una copa y no se pierda el complemento de preparación especial! Los boletos ya están a la venta en el sitio web de SteelStacks.

En Banana Factory, se llevarán a cabo clases de comedia en otoño para cualquier persona interesada en el arte de la comedia. Las clases incluyen Sketch 101 (Nociones Básicas de Bocetos), Improv 101 (Nociones Básicas de la Improvisación) e Intro to Standup (Introducción a la Cómica en Vivo.) Puede registrarse y ver la lista completa de clases de comedia en el sitio web de SteelStacks en steelstacks.org/events/comedy/comedy-classes/.

Eventos de la temporada de terror: Un espectáculo burlesco llegará al Centro de visitantes presentado por St. Luke’s University Health Network el 28 de octubre a las 7:30 p.m. Este es un espectáculo para personas de 18 años en adelante. Los boletos ya están a la venta en el sitio web de SteelStacks.

SteelStacks Zombie Ball se llevará a cabo en el Musikfest Café el 27 de octubre a las 8 p.m. El evento es para personas de 18 años en adelante. El baile cuenta con un DJ, un lector de Cartas del Tarot, bebidas especiales y premios en efectivo para los disfraces individuales y grupales más creativos. Más información próximamente, ¡consulte SteelStacks.org para actualizaciones!

El 21 de octubre se llevará a cabo un espectáculo de comedia de misterio y asesinato improvisado en el Centro de visitantes, presentado por St. Luke’s University Health Network a las 7:30 p.m. Los boletos estarán disponibles el 28 de agosto para su compra en el sitio web de SteelStacks. Los boletos para miembros de ArtsQuest y su Círculo de Donantes cuestan $10.50 y $12 para el público en general.

Por su 30o aniversario, Hocus Pocus se presentará en Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks presentado por Lehigh Valley Health Network el 20 de octubre. Encontrará detalles adicionales en el sitio web de SteelStacks.

Habrá aún más diversión otoñal y espeluznante en el campus de ArtsQuest, incluyendo películas de terror clásicas en los cines Frank Banko Alehouse, así que asegúrese de visitar el sitio web de SteelStacks, steelstacks.org

Acerca de ArtsQuest
La misión de ArtsQuest es brindar acceso a experiencias artísticas, culturales y educativas excepcionales utilizando las artes y la cultura como elementos clave del desarrollo económico de nuestras comunidades urbanas. ArtsQuest™ apoya esta misión a través de la presentación de artes escénicas y visuales, cine, clases de educación artística y comunitaria, programación juvenil y eventos culturales. A través de festivales como su evento estrella, Musikfest; el Centro de Artes Banana Factory; y el Centro ArtsQuest en el campus artístico y cultural de SteelStacks, la programación de ArtsQuest llega a más de 1.9 millones de personas anualmente. Los programas y eventos de la organización, de los cuales más del 50% son gratuitos, tienen un impacto económico combinado de más de $136 millones al año en la región.

Come and Enjoy the Fall (and Spooky) Season with ArtsQuest!

Oktoberfest, Lehigh Valley Medium, Fall Winefest & Market, & more!

Bethlehem, PA, August 28, 2023 – ArtsQuest is getting ready for fall fun with numerous events that the community can look forward to including Oktoberfest, Lehigh Valley Medium, Fall Winefest & Market and more!

A brand-new fall event, The Old World Wine Dinner, in partnership with Jay Nee of Juniper and Grain, will be held on Sept. 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the Fowler Blast Furnace Room in the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks. This four-course dinner offers an excellent selection of wines from around the greater Mediterranean Sea region paired with delectable food from our partners at Levy Restaurants. This is a 21+ event. Tickets are $99 and can be purchased here.

Oktoberfest, presented by Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), is back for its 13^th year and will be held on the weekends of October 6-8 and October 13-15. Oktoberfest is a free festival that has live music, brews, food, local artisans, as well as activities like the Yuengling Oktoberfest 5k, Dachshund races, Brewer’s Village presented by The Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild, PierogiPalooza and more!

The Lehigh Valley Medium will be coming on Sunday, October 29 at 2 p.m. in the Visitors Center presented by St. Luke’s University Health Network. Tickets are $65 and can be purchased here.

Fall Winefest and Market will take place on October 29 at the Banana Factory. There will be two sessions, session one beginning at 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. and session two starting at 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. Try all your favorite wines from local wineries and purchase a bottle or just a glass and don’t miss out on the special crafting add-on! Tickets are on sale now on the SteelStacks website.

At the Banana Factory, there will be fall comedy classes held for anyone interested in the art of comedy. Classes include Sketch 101, Improv 101 and Intro to Standup. You can sign up and view the entire list of comedy classes on the SteelStacks website at steelstacks.org/events/comedy/comedy-classes/.  

Slashers & Flashers: A Burlesque Show is coming to the Visitor Center presented by St. Luke’s University Health Network on Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m. This is an 18+ show. Tickets are available for purchase on the SteelStacks website.  

SteelStacks Zombie Ball will be held at the Musikfest Café on Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. The event is 18+. The ball features a DJ, Tarot Card reader, drink specials and cash prizes for the most creative individual and group costumes. More information to come, check on SteelStacks.org for updates!

An Improvised Murder Mystery Comedy Show will be held on Oct. 21 at the Visitor Center presented by St. Luke’s University Health Network at 7:30 p.m. Tickets will be available on Aug. 28 for purchase on the SteelStacks website. Tickets for ArtsQuest members and Circle Donors are $10.50 and $12 for the general public.

There will be even more fall and spooky fun happening on the ArtsQuest campus, including classic horror flicks at the Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas, so be sure to check out the SteelStacks website, steelstacks.org.

About ArtsQuest
ArtsQuest’s mission is to provide access to exceptional artistic, cultural and educational experiences using arts and culture as key elements of economic development for our urban communities. ArtsQuest™ supports this mission via the presentation of performing and visual arts, film, arts education classes and outreach, youth programming and cultural events. Through festivals such as its flagship event, Musikfest; the Banana Factory Arts Center; and the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks arts and cultural campus, ArtsQuest’s programming reaches more than 1.9 million people annually. The organization’s programs and events, of which over 50% of which are free to attend, have a combined economic impact of more than $136 million annually in the region. 

The Yuengling Oktoberfest 5K and Weiner Dog Races Return to the ArtsQuest Campus This Fall

Bethlehem, Pa, August 17, 2023 – Runners and Weiner dogs rejoice – Both the Yuengling Oktoberfest 5K and Weiner Dog Races return to ArtsQuest this fall. The Oktoberfest 5K will take place on Sunday, Oct. 8, at 10 a.m. and the Weiner Dog Races will be held on the Saturdays and Sundays of Oktoberfest, (Oct. 7, 8, 14 and 15).

5K Information:

The ninth annual Yuengling Oktoberfest 5K will take place on Oct. 8 at 10 a.m., throughout Historic Bethlehem. Registration is $55 from Aug. 1 until Sept. 30 and moves to $60 on Oct. 1 until day of the race. Runners and walkers can register here.

All runners and walkers will receive an official race bib, (a custom race bib is guaranteed for those who register before Sept. 14). Registered participants are encouraged to pick up their race bibs at the Visitor Center at SteelStacks presented by St. Luke’s University Health Network on Friday, Oct. 6 from 4 to 8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 7 from 12 to 8 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 8 from 8 to 10 a.m.

Participants who register before Sept. 24 are guaranteed an official long-sleeved hoodie, available in both unisex and slim sizes. A custom finisher medal is guaranteed to the first 1000 registered runners. Upon completion of the race, every runner receives a 22 oz. mug of Yuengling Oktoberfest beer or root beer on tap.

There will be an award ceremony for the top three finishers, beginning at 11:15 a.m. Medals will also be awarded to the top runners in their age category and are available for pick-up at the results tent starting at 11:30 a.m. Age groups are as follows: 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+.

To register for the Oktoberfest 5k you can go to runsignmeup.com/Race/PA/Bethlehem/Oktoberfest5k.

Weiner Dog Race Information:

The Weiner Dog Races take place on Oct. 7, 8, 14 and 15 and specific race times can be found here. Registration is $15 per dog and you can register your weiner dog here. Dogs will race bracket style until there are three final dogs for winners at 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. All weiner dogs, weiner dog mixes and weiner dogs at heart (25 lbs. and under) are welcome to participate. Race check-in will begin at the Oktoberfest Arena 30 minutes before your scheduled race time. Multiple entries are allowed, but there is no guarantee that your dogs will not race against each other.

About ArtsQuest   

ArtsQuest’s mission is to provide access to exceptional artistic, cultural and educational experiences using arts and culture as key elements of economic development for our urban communities. ArtsQuest™ supports this mission via the presentation of performing and visual arts, film, arts education classes and outreach, youth programming and cultural events. Through festivals such as its flagship event, Musikfest; the Banana Factory Arts Center; and the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks arts and cultural campus, ArtsQuest’s programming reaches more than 1.9 million people annually. The organization’s programs and events, of which over 50% of which are free to attend, have a combined economic impact of more than $136 million annually in the region. 

Barbie and Oppenheimer at the Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas

Come Join us at ArtsQuest to View Two of the Most Anticipated Movies this Summer

Bethlehem, PA, July 12, 2023 – ArtsQuest is excited to announce the showing of Barbie and Oppenheimer at the Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas, located in the ArtsQuest Center, starting on July 21. Tickets are $8.50 for ages 25 and under, $7.50 for ArtsQuest Members and $11 for the general public.

Barbie, directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, is centered around Barbie and Ken’s journey into the real world, where they discover the thrills and perils of living among humans. Barbie is rated PG-13 and the run time is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Cillian Murphy and Emily Blunt, details the story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb. Oppenheimer is rated R and the run time is 3 hours.

Showtimes

Additional information including show dates and times can be found here.

About ArtsQuest   

ArtsQuest’s mission is to provide access to exceptional artistic, cultural and educational experiences using arts and culture as key elements of economic development for our urban communities. ArtsQuest™ supports this mission via the presentation of performing and visual arts, film, arts education classes and outreach, youth programming and cultural events. Through festivals such as its flagship event, Musikfest; the Banana Factory Arts Center; and the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks arts and cultural campus, ArtsQuest’s programming reaches more than 1.9 million people annually. The organization’s programs and events, of which over 50% of which are free to attend, have a combined economic impact of more than $136 million annually in the region.