{"id":47142,"date":"2025-11-28T21:19:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T21:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/47142\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T21:19:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T21:19:06","slug":"more-than-260000-lights-help-transform-allentowns-lehigh-parkway-into-winter-wonderland-starting-friday-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/47142\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 260,000 lights help transform Allentown&#8217;s Lehigh Parkway into winter wonderland starting Friday | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; An Allentown tradition is about to shine once again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lights in the Parkway&#8221; drive-thru display returns Friday night for its 29th season.<\/p>\n<p>More than a mile of Lehigh Parkway will be transformed into a winter wonderland.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers say this will be the biggest season yet, with more than 260,000 lights.<\/p>\n<p>And they&#8217;ve added some tech to give the drive-thru display a more modern feel.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lights in the Parkway&#8221; runs through Jan. 6.<\/p>\n<p>And if you would rather take a stroll through the display, there is a free, &#8220;Walking Monday&#8221; option.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; An Allentown tradition is about to shine once again. &#8220;Lights in the Parkway&#8221; drive-thru display&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47143,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[214,119,121,120,232],"class_list":{"0":"post-47142","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-_homepage_top_stories","9":"tag-allentown","10":"tag-allentown-headlines","11":"tag-allentown-news","12":"tag-allentown-area"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47142","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=47142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}