ALLENTOWN, PA – March 31, 2026 – Get ready for one of the Lehigh Valley’s most anticipated summer traditions to return. The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber and Allentown Chamber in partnership with the City of Allentown, proudly announce the 18th Annual Blues, Brews & Barbecue Festival, reimagined for 2026 as “Red, White & Blues,” a high-energy celebration in honor of PA250.
Taking over downtown Allentown on Saturday, June 13, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., this free, family-friendly festival will transform Hamilton Street from 8th to 12th Street into a vibrant, open-air celebration featuring three stages of live music, award-winning barbecue, craft beverages, local artisans, and an unbeatable community atmosphere.
Headlining this year’s festival is national blues sensation Jovin Webb, the Baton Rouge native who captured America’s heart as a Top 10 finalist on American Idol. Webb’s soulful sound and chart-topping debut album Drifter, produced by Grammy-winner Tom Hambridge, promise a powerhouse performance that will anchor the day’s festivities…