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2015 Best of Leisure & Recreation Winners

Discover the 2015 Lehigh Valley's best in leisure & recreation.

by Amy Unger
June 28, 2015
in Best of 2015
2015 Best of Leisure & Recreation Winners

Photo by Colin Coleman

Easton Farmers’ Market

Best Seasonal Farmers’ Market

Just the longest-running farmers’ market in the country! Come to Easton Centre Square on Saturday mornings and Wednesday afternoons in spring and fall.

Centre Square, Easton | eastonfarmersmarket.com

Scholl Orchards

Best Roadside Farm Stand

This family-owned orchard has it all, from produce, flowers, to apple cider—just take your pick!

3057 Center St., Bethlehem | schollorchards.com

Mark Csencsits, PGA

Best Golf Pro to Help You Work on Your Game

Get golf-ready with a group or private lesson, and let a pro teach you to shave some points off your average.

lehighvalleygolfpro.com

Bethlehem Golf Club

Best Public Golf Course to Work on Your Swing

This 18-hole championship golf course will give you all the practice you need to perfect your approach and nail your form.

400 Illicks Mill Rd., Bethlehem 610.691.9393 | bethlehemgc.com

Photo courtesy of Blue Mountain

Blue Mountain

Best Outdoor Activity

Skiing and tubing in the winter, zip lining and mountain biking in the summer—no matter the season, there’s always something exciting happening at Blue Mountain.

1660 Blue Mountain Dr., Palmerton | 610.826.7700 | skibluemt.com

Trexler Memorial Park

Best Park for Walking/Jogging

Embark on a brisk walk or jog along these idyllic, winding pathways.

allentownpa.gov/parks-and-recreation

D&L Trail

Best Scenic Bike Trail

A charming trail that will keep you feeling energized and inspired on that blissful afternoon bike ride.

delawareandlehigh.org

Santa Bannon Fine Art Gallery

Best Place to Buy Art

Continuously rotating exhibits in all different mediums, this eclectic gallery features works from renowned artists.

Banana Factory | 25 W. 3rd St., Suite 93, Bethlehem | 610.997.5453  | santafineart.com

Photo by Colin Coleman

Lehigh Valley Sport & Social

Best Adult Sports League

Whether you’re hoping to relive your glory days as your high school’s star softball shortstop, or simply to kick back with some friends for a casual round of cornhole, Lehigh Valley Sport & Social invites you to get in the game. Formed in 2008, the adults-only (age requirements are either 18+ or 21+) sports league has grown to nearly 35 leagues and 300 total teams. And there’s no off-season: there are a variety of offerings for athletes of all abilities, all year long.

playlvsports.com

Unangst Tree Farms

Best Christmas Tree Farm

Whether you chop your own or pick from pre-cut selections, chances are you’ll walk away with the best tree in the batch.

7317 Bethlehem-Bath Pike, Bath 610.837.7531 | unangst-treefarm.com

Saucon Valley Country Club

Best Country Club You Wish You Belonged To

850 acres of unsurpassable social and recreational activities.

2050 Saucon Valley Rd., Bethlehem 610.758.7150 | sauconvalleycc.org

Braveheart Highland Pub

Best Trivia Night

Raise a pint and battle your besties on Tuesday nights with a rousing round of trivia from 8 to 10 p.m. Sláinte!

430 Main St., Hellertown | 610.838.6555 | bravehearthighlandpub.com

Cigars International

Best Place to Stock Up on Stogies

Bold or mild, the variety at CI is sure to please with every puff.

535 Main St., Bethlehem 610.419.2076 | 4078 Nazareth Pike Bethlehem | 484.895.3933 | cigarsinternational.com

Photo by Alison Conklin

Northampton Community College

Best Cooking Class to Learn New Tricks

Ready to conquer a new exotic dish or nail an old favorite? Chances are you'll find a class for it at Northampton Community College. Expand your horizons with Thai food or zesty Irish fare while learning from their top chefs and culinary masters.

3835 Green Pond Rd., Bethlehem | 610.861.5500 | northampton.edu

Downtown Bethlehem

Best Place to Take Out-of-Town Guests

With its selection of fine restaurants, unique boutiques and historic charm, your guests are not only bound to be impressed, they’re bound to make return visits.

downtownbethlehemassociation.com

Catering By Karen Hunter

Best Party Caterer

From weddings to birthday parties and everything in between, you know a Karen Hunter-catered affair when you taste one!

107 S. Main St., Coopersburg | 610.770.1300 | karenhuntercatering.com

Photo by Katja Kruppe

Bacon Fest

Best Culinary Event

Bacon cupcakes, bacon cocktails, bacon costumes—this is one big bacon bonanza! After attracting a crowd of nearly 55,000 in 2014, it’s safe to say that Easton’s Bacon Fest has successfully enhanced the cachet of other culinary events, such as the annual Garlic Fest. Who doesn’t love to pig out on high quality “farm-to-table fare” while shopping for crafts in Easton’s historic Centre Square? This year's event will be held November 7 and 8.

pabaconfest.com

The Glasbern Inn

Best Romantic Overnight Stay

Romance rules at this rustic retreat with the picturesque views in nearby Fogelsville.

2141 Pack House Rd., Fogelsville | 610.285.4723 | glasbern.com

Strawberry Acres

Best Pick-Your-Own Orchard

Why settle for anything less than handpicking all your seasonal favorites?

1767 Clear View Rd., Coplay | 610.262.1890 | strawberryacres.com

Grim’s Orchard & Family Farms

Best Pumpkin Patch for Fall Festivities

Bask in the fall season by hopping on a hayride and wandering through the apple orchard.

9941 Schantz Rd., Breinigsville | 610.395.5655 | grimsgreenhouse.com

Jacobsburg State Park

Best Park to Have A Picnic

With miles of rolling terrain, this peaceful and serene park is the perfect place to cozy up on a blanket or hike to your heart’s content.

835 Jacobsburg Rd., Wind Gap | dcnr.state.pa.us

Tags: By Amy Unger & Lisa J. Gotto with Rachel FernandezJuly 2015Photo by Alison Conklin & Colin Coleman with Blue Mountain & Katja Kruppe

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