{"id":14613,"date":"2025-10-25T10:25:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T10:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/14613\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T10:25:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T10:25:03","slug":"bethlehems-steel-ice-center-to-hold-kpop-demon-hunters-themed-skate-during-citys-halloween-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/14613\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethlehem’s Steel Ice Center to hold ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ themed skate during city’s Halloween parade"},"content":{"rendered":"

BETHLEHEM, Pa. \u2014 Bring your Baby Saja and Jinu aura. <\/p>\n

This weekend, Steel Ice Center hopes to slay fans of the cultural phenomenon Netflix film “KPop Demon Hunters” with a themed event featuring tunes from the film. <\/p>\n

The public session will be from 1:30-3 p.m. Sunday at the skating rink, at 320 E. 1st St.<\/p>\n

Admission is $15 for ages 11 and up and $10 for ages 10 and younger. Skate rentals are available for $5. <\/p>\n

Steel Ice Center<\/p>\n

That will be during Bethlehem’s 104th Halloween Parade, scheduled to kick off at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n

Part fandom fun, part pre-Halloween warm-up, the Steel Ice Center event invites skaters of all ages to dress up as their favorite characters \u2014 such as Rumi, Mari, and Zoey. <\/p>\n

Admission is $15 for ages 11 and up and $10 for ages 10 and under. <\/p>\n

Skate rentals are available for $5. <\/p>\n

The animated musical urban fantasy film “KPop Demon Hunters’ follows a K-pop girl group, Huntr\/x, who lead double lives as demon hunters.<\/p>\n

They face off against a rival boy band, the Saja Boys, whose members are secretly demons.<\/p>\n

At the Steel Ice Center event, DJ Joel Shimer will spin a mix of “KPop Demon Hunters” anthems and fan-favorite K-Pop tunes throughout the event. <\/p>\n

There also will be group sing-alongs, dance breaks and plenty of photo-ops.<\/p>\n

Cultural phenomenon<\/p>\n

Steel Ice Center’s themed party comes at the height of “KPop Demon Hunters” mania. <\/p>\n

Since the film’s release on Netflix in August, the Sony Animation-produced hit has shattered records, drawing 325 million views in 91 days.<\/p>\n

“KPop Demon Hunters” is becoming the most-watched film in the streaming platform\u2019s history.<\/p>\n

Netflix<\/p>\n

It’s becoming the most-watched film in the streaming platform\u2019s history, Netflix reported<\/a> Tuesday. <\/p>\n

The film’s soundtrack also rocketed to the top of the Billboard 200 Albums Chart, reaching 8.3 billion streams worldwide.<\/p>\n

The film\u2019s breakout single, \u201cGolden,\u201d became the longest-running No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 by any artist released in the 21st century.<\/p>\n

The movie\u2019s five main characters, or demon hunters, also have appeared in pop culture searches, occupying all Top 5 spots on this year\u2019s list of most-searched Halloween costumes, according toGoogle Trends.<\/a><\/p>\n

Annual Halloween parade<\/p>\n

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Alex Miller<\/p>\n

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For LehighValleyNews.com<\/p>\n

Hundreds of people and pets marched in the Bethlehem Halloween Parade on Sunday. Despite being rained out for its initial date, spirits were high on Main Street.<\/p>\n

Also Sunday, Bethlehem will hold its 104th Halloween parade at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n

The parade will step off at West Broad Street and Ninth Avenue, travel east along Broad Street, then turn south onto Main Street, ending at Main and Spring streets.<\/p>\n

In the event of inclement weather, the parade will be postponed to Sunday, Nov. 2. <\/p>\n

For information on Bethlehem’s Halloween parade, visit the city’s website.<\/a><\/p>\n

To learn more about Steel Ice Center’s events, go to its website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BETHLEHEM, Pa. \u2014 Bring your Baby Saja and Jinu aura. This weekend, Steel Ice Center hopes to slay…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14614,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,11076,154,11073,11074,11075,11077,11078,11079,11080,11081],"class_list":["post-14613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-ice-skating-kpop-demon-hunters","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-bethlehem-steel-ice-center","tag-bethlehem-steel-ice-center-k-pop-demon-hunters","tag-bethlehem-steel-ice-themed-nights","tag-k-pop-demon-hunters","tag-kpop-demon-hunters","tag-kpop-demon-hunters-events","tag-themed-ice-skate-bethlehem","tag-themed-skating-in-bethlehem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}