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Clusters of corn stalks decorate a wooden post on Main Street in downtown Bethlehem ahead of the first-ever Harvest Fest in 2006. The event returns to downtown Bethlehem on Saturday. (APRIL GAMIZ \/ The Morning Call)
\nGo back to school at original one-room schoolhouse<\/p>\n
Step back in time \u2014 1893, to be exact \u2014 in the Lehigh Valley\u2019s only original, intact one-room schoolhouse, the Claussville Schoolhouse in Lowhill Township.<\/p>\n
Now owned by the Lehigh County Historical Society, the brick, one-room schoolhouse was built in the most up-to-date style for its time, replacing an old frame building that had served local children for over a generation. A huge blackboard made of local slate spanned the front wall, and desks made of wood and iron were anchored to the wooden floor.<\/p>\n
If you go: Tours at 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 1:45 p.m. 2917 Route 100, Lowhill Township. Free to historical society members and children under 3; $10, nonmembers; $3 children over 3. Registration required; call 610-435-1074.<\/p>\n
Forks Township hosts Restaurant Week<\/p>\n
The Forks Business Association & Easton Area Chamber of Commerce will host the first Forks Township Restaurant Week starting Sunday.<\/p>\n
Participating restaurants will offer special menus, promotions and other opportunities for diners to experience the variety of food and dining options available in and around Forks Township.<\/p>\n
Participating restaurants include\u00a0La Perla Tapatia,\u00a0Leaf Restaurant Lounge & Cigar Bar,\u00a0\u200bThe GOAT Pub & Pie,\u00a0\u200bSunny Side Up,\u00a0SURV Restaurant,\u00a0Tony\u2019s Pizza,\u00a0\u200bUncle Louie G, Widow\u2019s Tavern and\u00a0Zekraft.<\/p>\n
If you go: Forks Restaurant Week will run Sunday through Oct. 17. For a full list of restaurants, menus and deals, go to lehighvalleychamber.org\/forksarearw<\/a>.<\/p>\n Don your best costume (for yourself and your car), collect candy and enjoy a spooky double feature during the 14th annual Trunk or Treat at Becky\u2019s Drive-in.<\/p>\n In addition to treats and the double feature, the two-night event Saturday and Oct. 17 will include pony rides, balloon animals, a magician, face painting and crafts. Prizes will be awarded for the best trunk, and trophies will be awarded for funniest, best overall, cutest, scariest, most creative and spookiest trunks.<\/p>\n Costume contests will also be held, broken down by age (baby, children, adults and families) and category, with of course a pet costume contest. Any child arriving at the gate in costume will receive a coupon for a free kid\u2019s popcorn.<\/p>\n If you go: Gates open at 4 p.m. for decorating, Trunk or Treat begins at 5 p.m. 4548 Lehigh Drive, Lehigh Township. Double features will play on both screens. Admission: $12 per adult, $8 for children 4 to 12 years old. For more information and movie listings, go to beckysdi.com<\/a>. Please note: Only manufactured wrapped candy will be allowed to be distributed to children, and children must be with parents when trick or treating.<\/p>\n Have an event for us to consider? Email us at goguide@mcall.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Whether you\u2019re in the mood for Halloween fun, sampling new food and drinks, or stepping back in time,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":302413,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,289,432],"class_list":["post-302412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-things-to-do","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302412","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=302412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302412\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"La](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/TMC-L-laperla_a08365.jpg\")
La Perla Tapatia will participate in the Forks Township Restaurant Week. (CHRIS SHIPLEY \/ THE MORNING CALL)
\nTrunk or Treat at Becky\u2019s Drive-in<\/p>\n