ARTSQUEST AND EMBASSY BANK PRESENT INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION AT STEELSTACKS

Music from Hydraulic Lime, Allentown Band and Big Bone Daddy; fireworks, food and more

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — ArtsQuest is proud to welcome our community to the SteelStacks campus for this year’s Independence Day Celebration presented by Embassy Bank. The celebration kicks off at 6 p.m. on the Fourth of July with a performance from Hydraulic Lime on the Highmark Blue Shield Community Stage on the Air Products Town Square.

Then, guests can enjoy a patriotic performance from the Allentown Band at the Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks at 7:30 p.m., followed by the city of Bethlehem’s fireworks display at 9 p.m. Following the fireworks, the night will end with a performance from Big Bone Daddy on the Highmark Blue Shield Community Stage on the Air Products Town Square until 11 p.m.

Hydraulic Lime is a classic rock cover band, known to cover favorites like The Rolling Stones, The Doors and Eric Clapton. The Allentown Band has operated as the premier concert band of the Lehigh Valley for nearly 200 years. Members from the Lehigh Valley come together about forty times a year to perform excellent concert music. Big Bone Daddy, a rock and blues band from Eastern Pa. and Western N.J., are known for original songs, as well as covers of Tom Petty, James Brown and Jimi Hendrix.

Throughout the evening, guests can enjoy food and beverages from Heaven on a Bun, The Mack Truck Stop, Palette & Pour and MMG Concessions. Options will include classic American favorites such as cheeseburgers, chicken fingers, funnel cake and much more. Click here to learn more about the Independence Day Celebration presented by Embassy Bank. For more information on ArtsQuest, click here.

Attendees can view “Our Hometown Heroes” display, presented by Embassy Bank, honoring those within our community who are either currently serving or who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Starting July 1, the community is invited to submit photos of family members, neighbors and friends who have served or are currently serving their communities as first responders for “Our Hometown Heroes – First Responders,” a display during the upcoming Patriot Day Celebration at the SteelStacks on Sept.11. Entries for “Our Hometown Heroes – First Responders” can be submitted here. Photos are being accepted from July 1-31.