Musikfest 2025 Unveils Lineup with Over 300 Performances
The renowned Musikfest returns to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, from July 31 to August 10, 2025, promising an extensive lineup featuring over 300 performances. This annual celebration of music will take place across various stages throughout the city, including the popular Wind Creek Steel Stage, Stadtplatz, and Americaplatz, providing a mix of renowned headliners and local acts.
Throughout the festival’s ten-day duration, attendees can enjoy a wide range of genres, from folk and Americana to jazz and R&B. The festival caters to diverse musical tastes, ensuring there is something for everyone. The full schedule is available online, and guests are advised to check for any last-minute changes.
Daily Highlights
The festival kicks off on July 31 with a preview night featuring Megan Moroney at the Wind Creek Steel Stage. Other acts on this opening day include Jamie Chesson and CLOVER, performing at the South Side Americaplatz at Levitt Pavilion Steelstacks.
As the festival progresses, visitors can look forward to notable performances. On August 1, country artist Riley Green will take the stage alongside special guest John Morgan. The lineup also features various comedy showcases and children’s programs, enriching the festival experience for families.
The following day, August 2, marks the performance of The Avett Brothers, another highlight that is sure to draw a significant crowd. The festival’s programming includes performances throughout the day, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere across all stages.
Attractions Beyond Music
In addition to the musical performances, Musikfest will offer a variety of activities and attractions. The festival will host artist demonstrations and workshops at the ArtsQuest Glass Studio Tent, where visitors can engage in hot glass experiences and purchase unique handmade items.
The festival grounds will also feature diverse culinary offerings, showcasing local food vendors and traditional festival fare. Guests can enjoy everything from savory snacks to sweet treats, enhancing the overall festival atmosphere.
For those interested in cultural experiences, historic walking tours are available, offering insights into Bethlehem’s rich history. Activities such as the John Adams Walking Tour and the Historic Pub Walking Tour provide guests with an opportunity to explore the city beyond the music.
Musikfest has become a staple of summer entertainment in Bethlehem, drawing thousands of visitors each year. As the festival approaches, local media outlets, including The Morning Call, will provide ongoing coverage, featuring news, previews, interviews, and reviews to keep attendees informed.
With an impressive variety of performances and activities, Musikfest 2025 is set to be an unforgettable celebration of music and culture in Bethlehem. Visitors are encouraged to plan ahead to maximize their experience during this vibrant festival.
