7 Things to Do This Week in the Valley | 11.4–11.11

*Events are listed in order of occurrence 

Fire Pits at Trolley Barn Public Market

Reserve a fire pit at Quakertown’s Trolley Barn Public Market Thursdays through Saturdays this month! Though they are selling out fast, there are still spots available this Thursday, November 4 and next Thursday, November 11. They are available between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. for $50.

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Holiday Open House at Domaci

This Friday, November 5 through Sunday, November 7, stop by the Domaci shops along Main Street Bethlehem for their Holiday Open House. Domaci Market, Domaci Home and Domaci Flea at Plants + Vintage will all be decked out with holiday cheer to celebrate the introduction of their Christmas City Shoppe collection of Christmas décor. Sips and bites will be served throughout the weekend! There will also be giveaways, product demonstrations and more. A portion of the weekend’s sales will benefit New Bethany Ministries in Bethlehem. 

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Reindeer Run at the Lehigh Valley Zoo

This Saturday, November 6 will celebrate the Lehigh Valley Zoo’s reindeer run and kick off Winter Light Spectacular season. The 5K race will lead through the zoo as well as the picturesque Trexler Nature Preserve. The holiday spirit kicks off at 8:30 a.m.! Register here.

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Cocktails & Collecting

The Allentown Art Museum will host its signature fall fundraising event, Cocktails & Collecting. This Saturday, November 6, enjoy a stylish evening in the galleries with artists and onlookers alike. There will be live-spun music, food by Sumac Catering, a specialty cocktail from Black River Farms and more. Tickets are $125 for non-members.  Register here. The run from 6–9 p.m.

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Winter Photo Sessions at Hello Baby & Parfait Kids

Book your photoshoot in Hello Baby & Parfait Kids’ winter wonderland this Saturday, November 6. Bennecoff Photography is offering 15-minute sessions from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The cost is $98 per session and promises an online gallery with unlimited downloads. Email Tami Bennecoff at bennecoffphotography@gmail.com to book your timeslot. 

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PA Bacon Fest

This Saturday, November 6 and Sunday, November 7, celebrate PA Bacon Fest in Easton! The weekend promises live music, family-friendly fun, cooking demonstrations and LOTS of bacon. Think bacon cannoli, bacon sticky buns, bacon poutine, a bacon bloody Mary… need we go on?

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Whiskey Tasting at McCarthy’s

On Thursday, November 11, head to the Great Room at McCarthy’s Red Stag Pub & Whiskey Bar for their Apple of My Rye Whiskey Tasting. The tasting starts at 7 p.m. and features rye whiskies perfectly paired with small bites. Tickets are $55.  

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