Parks & Recreation - Events

2026 Event Lineup

Community Yard Sale
Join us for our FIRST Community Yard Sale! Take advantage of the spring cleaning fever to clear out your storage, closets, attics, garages and turn your stuff into cash. Register today to reserve a spot. Contact Chloe, cpauls@northwhitehall.org or call 610-799-3411 with any questions.

Saturday, April 11th
11:00am - 3:00pm
Schnecksville Fire Company (4550 Old Packhouse Road, Schnecksville)
Register for a spot by Wednesday, April 8th: https://northwhitehall.recdesk.com/Community/Home

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Earth Day Cleanup
Celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up the Portland Street Trailhead along the Ironton Rail Trail. Volunteers will be provided gloves and refreshments. We will be freshening up the Portland Street Trailhead with some new plants, a fresh coat of paint, and would love for volunteers to help out. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out the sign up form

Contact our office at 610-799-3411 for more information.

Wednesday, April 22nd
9:30am - 11:30am
Ironton Rail Trail - Portland Street Trailhead


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Night at the Drive-In
Join us for a movie under the stars at Shankweiler's Drive-In! North Whitehall Township residents will have free admission as long as they are registered by Monday, May 18th! Register each individual through RecDesk: https://northwhitehall.recdesk.com/Community/Home

Wednesday, May 20th
Time TBD
Shankweiler's Drive-In (4540 Shankweiler Road, Orefield)


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Kids Fishing Derby
We are excited to partner with Copeechan Fish & Game Club to host our 2nd Annual Kids Fishing Derby! Join us for a day of fishing fun at Copeechan Fish & Game Club at Kids Fishing Derby! This exciting event is open to kids ages 15 and younger. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, everyone is welcome to come out and compete for fantastic prizes! Don't miss out on this fun, family-friendly event that promises a great time for anglers of all skill levels! Pre-register through RecDesk by Thursday, June 4th. Participants will receive a free hot dog, soda, and bag of chips from the snack stand!

Saturday, June 6th (rain date if needed: Sunday, June 7th)
Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Copeechan Fish & Game Club (4460 Washington Street, Schnecksville)


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Summer Concert Series
North Whitehall Township will host our second Summer Concert Series, providing free live music to our community! Bring your lawn chairs, get ready to enjoy live music and grab dinner from the food trucks. Schnecksville Fire Company's bar will be open and serve alcohol to those 21+.

Friday, June 5th - Wicked Beaver Band
Friday, July 17th - The Steel Creek Band
Friday, August 7th - The Castaways Band
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Schnecksville Fire Company (4550 Old Packhouse Road, Schnecksville)


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Night at the Drive-In
Join us for a movie under the stars at Shankweiler's Drive-In! North Whitehall Township residents will have free admission as long as they are registered by Monday, August 3rd! Register each individual through RecDesk: https://northwhitehall.recdesk.com/Community/Home

Wednesday, August 5th
Time TBD
Shankweiler's Drive-In (4540 Shankweiler Road, Orefield)


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Back to School Party
Say goodbye to summer in the best way possible—with an evening full of excitement, laughter, and community fun! Join us for a Back to School Party packed with activities the whole family will love. This even features Grandpop Bubbles, Inflatable Bounce Houses, Facepainting, Pet & Pose with Highland Cows, Food Trucks with Tasty Eats, and more for the family to enjoy! This event is free to all; bring your friends, family, and your sense of fun! This is one end-of-summer celebration you don’t want to miss.

Friday, August 21st
5:00pm-8:00pm
Kolapechka Park (4075 Coffeetown Rd, Coplay)


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2nd Annual Golf Tournament - Supporting Local Law Enforcement
Say goodbye to summer in the best way possible—with an evening full of excitement, laughter, and community fun! Join us for a Back to School Party packed with activities the whole family will love. This even features Grandpop Bubbles, Inflatable Bounce Houses, Facepainting, Pet & Pose with Highland Cows, Food Trucks with Tasty Eats, and more for the family to enjoy! This event is free to all; bring your friends, family, and your sense of fun! This is one end-of-summer celebration you don’t want to miss.

Friday, October 2nd
9:00am Shotgun Start - 2:00pm Luncheon
The Club at Twin Lakes (3625 Shankweiler Rd. Allentown)


-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Senior Day
We are so excited to host our community Senior Day! Join us for an afternoon of food, drinks, games and fellowship with your local friends and neighbors. Pre-registration is required by October 8th. Event registration will open soon. This event is open to any senior citizen who resides in North Whitehall Township.

Thursday, October 15th
11:00am - 3:00pm
Union Lutheran Church (5500 PA-873, Schnecksville)


-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat
Save the date for our first Trunk-or-Treat at Kolapechka Park! More information coming soon. If you or your food truck, family, group, or business would be interested in participating in this event, contact Chloe Pauls cpauls@northwhitehall.org. Dress in your best costume to celebrate spooky season! There will be free candy, face painting, fire performer, stilt walker and more for everyone to enjoy!

Friday, October 16th
5:30pm-8:00pm
Kolapechka Park (4075 Coffeetown Rd, Coplay)


-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Veterans Day Luncheon
Join us for the free community Veterans Day luncheon! Each year we have over 50 veterans attend our program as we thank them and their families for their service to our country. Registration will be required. When we begin accepting registrations, you may register online, by phone or by coming into the office. More information coming soon!

Wednesday, November 11th
11:00am - 1:00pm
Union Lutheran Church (5500 PA-873, Schnecksville)


-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th Annual Tree Lighting
Join the Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce and North Whitehall Township for our 6th Annual North Whitehall Township Tree Lighting Ceremony! The event will be filled with holiday music, performances, food trucks, activities, photos with Santa, and more!

Wednesday, December 2nd
5:30pm-7:30pm
Kolapechka Park (4075 Coffeetown Rd, Coplay)


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