ManDudeBro
Best Local Comedian Who Tickles Your Funny Bone
Want a good belly laugh? Then turn to the four talented kings of improv. Each of ManDudeBro’s shows is inspired solely by improvisation, so no two performances they provide are the same! Embark on the weirdest—and funniest—journey you’ll ever experience.
Bolete
Best Place to Impress Your Date
Spoil your date with a six-course chef’s tasting menu, paired with a seasonal cocktail or bottle of wine to top off a truly unforgettable farm-to-table dining experience.
1740 Seidersville Rd., Bethlehem | 610.868.6505 | boleterestaurant.com
Miller-Keystone Cruise Aboard the Lifeline
Best Annual Charity or Social Event
Serving as the only blood provider for 26 hospitals in 12 counties, this independent not-for-profit community organization is dedicated to saving as many lives as possible.
Sands Bethlehem Event Center
Best Concert Venue With the Hottest Acts
This conveniently located center has certainly become the place to be and never fails to provide a great backdrop for concert-goers’ Facebook event postings. The Event Center sold over 200,000 tickets to shows in 2014 according to Pollstar. Best of all, this year it will be the site of our own Best of the Lehigh Valley party!
77 Sands Blvd., Bethlehem | 610.297.7400 | sandseventcenter.com
Vision Bar
Best Place to Dance & Best Nightclub to See and Be Seen
And just steps outside the Sands Event Center you will see why its companion venue Vision Bar was crowned the Best Place to Dance and the Best Nightclub to See and Be Seen. If you haven't been there, check out their aerialists on Cirque Saturdays.
77 Sands Blvd., Bethlehem | 610.297.7410 | vision.sandseventcenter.com
State Theatre Center for the Arts
Best Venue for Live Theater
With old-fashioned, classic theater-style décor, rich history and a continuous lineup of various genres of entertainment, you’re bound to find a live show that excites your spirit and ignites your imagination.
453 Northampton St., Easton | 800.999.7828 | statetheatre.org
Civic Theatre
Best Theatre Group
Civic Theatre productions are known for their rich performances and talented actors.
527 N. 19th St., Allentown | 610.432.8943 | civictheatre.com
Carmike, Promenade
Best Movie Theater to Watch the Newest Releases
Comfortable and clean, plus this movie theater comes equipped with state-of-the-art screens, luxury seats and a fresh selection of classic refreshments in the lobby.
The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley | 610.709.8635 | carmike.com
ArtsQuest Levitt Pavilion
Best Free Entertainment
Music brings people together and it should be enjoyed without a cost. That’s the way philanthropist Mortimer Levitt thought when he founded a national non-profit to provide free concert sites across the county. We are lucky to have one of them right here in Bethlehem.
101 Founders Way, Bethlehem | 610.332.1300 | levittsteelstacks.org
ArtsQuest
Best Place to Watch an Independent Film & Best Venue to Throw a Big Bash
From unconventional indie flicks to foreign film series to the world’s favorite cult classics, this cinematic hot spot has got the hookup for all film buffs wanting to catch the latest movie screenings in the area. Looking to host a large gathering? ArtsQuest also took home the gold for Best Venue to Throw a Big Bash!
101 Founders Way, Bethlehem | 610.297.7100 | artsquest.org
Copperhead Grille
Best Place to Watch the Game
With an abundance of enormous flat screens in place throughout the Copperhead’s two Valley locations, you’ll have the best conditions for watching your sport of choice.
1731 Airport Rd., Allentown | 610.403.4600 | 5737 Rte. 378, Bethlehem | 610.282.4600 | copperheadgrille.com
Eve Tannery
Best Local TV Personality
This girl is as sweet and smart as she is pretty! Tune in mornings to WFMZ’s Channel 69 News at Sunrise to see Eve do her thing!
B-104.1
Best Radio Station
Hit the button for B-104 for all the hits, all the time.
Becca and Malone
Best Local Radio Personality
This time the team of Sam Malone and Becca Lynn walks away with the prize for their lively morning show on Cat Country 96.
Musikfest
Best Festival for People-Watching & Best Food and Beer Festival
While you’re checking out the fest-goers and enjoying that frosty mug keep in mind this is also one of the most prestigious music festivals in the country.
Craig Thatcher Band
Best Local Musician/Band
This is the ultimate feel-good local rock band that really needs no introduction.
The Broadway Social
Best Singles Scene
The social scene for young singles ready to mingle starts here!
217 Broadway, Bethlehem | 610.868.2555 | thebroadwaysocial.com
Ripper’s Pub
Best Dive Bar You Hate to Love
Simple: Jukebox, cold beer and great burgers.
77 W. Broad St., Bethlehem | 610.866.6646
The Bookstore Speakeasy
Best Bar Ambiance
Travel back in time as you sip on Prohibition-era cocktails and soak up the whimsical style of this 1920s speakeasy.
336 Adams St., Bethlehem | 610.867.1100 | bookstorespeakeasy.com
George Wacker
Best Local Blogger
It’s true, this man has a way with words. Check out his blog and chat back at:
