A hot spot in the Lehigh Valley is celebrating a major milestone with activities in store to mark the occasion.<\/p>\n
The Promenade Saucon Valley<\/a> is celebrating 20 years in the Lehigh Valley. The outdoor shopping center opened in 2006.<\/p>\n Located in Center Valley, Promenade features more than 50 national retailers, boutiques, restaurants and entertainment destinations. The property includes outdoor gathering areas, fountains, fire pits, a stone gazebo and an event stage.<\/p>\n The celebration will culminate Saturday, Oct. 17, during the center\u2019s Barktoberfest, according to a news release. The annual event features dog-friendly events for shoppers and their pups. <\/p>\n Anniversary activities will include giveaways, a historical photo display and a recognition ceremony at 2 p.m. in partnership with the Southern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce<\/a>.<\/p>\n During the event, visitors can explore a \u201cWalk Down Memory Lane\u201d display featuring photographs documenting the center\u2019s construction, grand opening, holiday traditions, community events and changes over the past two decades.<\/p>\n The anniversary celebration will also include $2,000 in giveaways. Ten winners will each receive a $200 gift card to a Promenade Saucon Valley retailer, restaurant or service provider of their choice. Winners must be present for the 2 p.m. drawing.<\/p>\n Visitors will also have the opportunity to receive a limited-edition 20th anniversary tote bag with a purchase during Barktoberfest, while supplies last.<\/p>\n The Promenade is continuing its 20 Days of Deals as part of the anniversary, featuring special offers from participating retailers and restaurants through Oct. 20. <\/p>\n Since opening, the center has welcomed millions of visitors for shopping, dining, entertainment and community events. Recent additions<\/a> in 2026 include Sephora, Norman\u2019s Hallmark and Wonder. Two additional tenant announcements are expected soon, according to the release.<\/p>\n \u201cFor 20 years, Promenade Saucon Valley has been more than a place to shop and dine. It has been a gathering place for our community,\u201d Patrick Turner, the center\u2019s general manager, said in the release.<\/p>\n