Get Out: Best Ways to Spend Mother's Day Weekend
Patch to the rescue! There's a lot of ways to celebrate Mother's Day -- or to just enjoy the weekend -- in and around South Whitehall Patch.
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When/Where: Concert begins at 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 13, at Springhouse Middle School, 1200 Springhouse Road
Why Go: It's the Allentown Band! It has kept the concert band tradition alive for almost 200 years. The event is hosted by South Whitehall's Parks & Recreation department.
Pricing: Free
2. The 105th Annual Bach Festival
When/Where: Saturday, May 12, at various Lehigh University and Moravian College venues.
Why Go: Concerts featuring Bach performed on guitar and harpsichord. And just all that lovely music.
Pricing: Prices vary by concert.
3. Chocolate at Da Vinci Center
When/Where: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on May 12; and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on May 13 at Da Vinci Science Center
Why Go: In honor of mom, Da Vinci's weekend activities include chocolate-flavored activities and take-home gifts from Josh Early Candies.
Pricing: Admission for adults is $11.95; children, $8.95.
4. It's All Happening at the Zoo
When/Where: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 12 and May 13 at Lehigh Valley Zoo
Why Go: Annual plant sale both days; migratory bird day on Saturday; and half-price admission for mom's on Mother's Day (and you can meet the zoo's animal moms.)
When/Where: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on May 12; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 13 at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Bethlehem.
Why Go: Good eats!
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Springhouse Middle School
1200 Springhouse Rd, Allentown, PA -
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Josh Early Candies
4640 W Tilghman St, Allentown, PA -
Spring Greek Food Festival
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St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
1607 W Union Blvd, Bethlehem, PA
