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Live Advent Calendar
Bethlehem, PA
Nation's only live Advent calendar tradition.
About
Experience a truly unique holiday tradition in Historic Downtown Bethlehem with the Live Advent Calendar. From December 1st through the 23rd, gather nightly at 5:30 PM in the Sun Inn Courtyard for a special event. A visitor is chosen each day to knock on a door, revealing a surprise guest from a local business who shares treats with the crowd. Each day brings new entertainment, making this a one-of-a-kind festive experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Daily at 5:30 PM
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Daily event at 5:30 pm.
Organizer
Downtown Bethlehem Association (DBA), Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites, and Touchstone Theatre
Practical Information
Accessibility
The page mentions an 'Accessibility' link in the footer.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Treats distributed by special guests.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive a few minutes early to secure a good viewing spot in the Sun Inn Courtyard, especially on weekends.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the event takes place outdoors in December.
- Bring a small bag or container to collect any treats that might be distributed by the daily guest.
- Explore the charming shops and historic sites in Downtown Bethlehem before or after the Advent Calendar event.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if you prefer a less crowded experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Live Advent Calendar?
It's a daily event in Historic Downtown Bethlehem where a visitor knocks on a door to reveal a special guest who distributes treats and entertainment.
Where does the event take place?
The event takes place in the Sun Inn Courtyard, located at 501 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA.
Who organizes the Live Advent Calendar?
The event is organized by the Downtown Bethlehem Association, Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites, and Touchstone Theatre.
Is there a cost to attend?
The event itself is free to attend, though tickets for other attractions may be available for purchase.
What kind of entertainment can be expected?
Each day features surprise entertainment provided by a different local business or organization.