{"id":256592,"date":"2026-07-31T19:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T19:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/256592\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T19:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T19:30:10","slug":"musikfest-2026-kicks-off-in-bethlehem-with-country-pop-singer-russell-dickerson-as-headliner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/256592\/","title":{"rendered":"Musikfest 2026 kicks off in Bethlehem with country-pop singer Russell Dickerson as headliner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"6abc Digital Staff Image\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/16248352_2024-wpvi-generic-6abc-logo-on-white-background-img-v3.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Friday, July 31, 2026 5:22PM<\/p>\n<p>Musicians and music fans are getting ready to rock out for ten days of fun in the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n<p>WPVI<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">BETHLEHEM, Pa. (WPVI) &#8212; Musicians and music fans are getting ready to rock out for ten days of fun in the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/tag\/musikfest\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Musikfest<\/a> kicks off in Bethlehem with an opening ceremony at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The headliner is country-pop singer Russell Dickerson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">RELATED: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/post\/third-eye-blind-announced-headliner-musikfest-2026-bethlehem-pa\/18761452\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Third Eye Blind announced as headliner for Musikfest 2026 in Bethlehem<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Locals enjoyed a preview Thursday night, with a limited number of performers and plenty of food and merch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">This year&#8217;s festival runs through August 9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">6abc is a proud media sponsor of the Wind Creek Steel Stage.<br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Friday, July 31, 2026 5:22PM Musicians and music fans are getting ready to rock out for ten days&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[109202,153,155,154],"class_list":["post-256592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-109202","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256592","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=256592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}