{"id":219643,"date":"2026-06-15T15:15:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T15:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/219643\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:15:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T15:15:48","slug":"for-the-holidays-bethlehem-pa-transforms-to-christmas-city-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/219643\/","title":{"rendered":"For the holidays, Bethlehem, Pa, transforms to Christmas City, USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Localish logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/origin-localish.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, December 18, 2019<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"For the holidays, Bethlehem, Pa, transforms to Christmas City, USA\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Bethlehem, Pa is Christmas City USA! If you want to get into the holiday spirit, a day in Bethlehem is just what you need. Visit downtown Bethlehem to find the perfect gift and meet Santa!<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Fo the past 30 years, Christkindlmarkt  in the Lehigh Valley has served as a one-stop shop for all your Christmas decorating needs. And as a bonus, all the proceeds go to local arts programs. Then, we make a stop at Social Still Distillery, for some of their winter-inspired drinks. Finally, finish up the day with a horse drawn carriage ride with the Bethlehem Carriage Company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><br class=\" \"\/>Quinn Avery (@qustomquinncs) and Chris Marciano (@chrismarcianophoto) are our guest hosts for this festive tour of the jolliest city in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Bethlehem, Pa is Christmas City USA! If you want to get into the holiday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":219644,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,15600,5527,11314,18256,539,18563,8785],"class_list":["post-219643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-christkindlmarkt","tag-christmas","tag-christmas-city","tag-crafts","tag-pa","tag-santa","tag-shopping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219643","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=219643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}