About us
Let's get explore the area and meet new friends! We welcome all to join regardless if you are a Lehigh Valley native, new to the area, been here for a while, traveling here, or are just looking to expand your social circle.
Our activities include outings for food & drink, local festivals, movies, concerts, bar trivia, game nights and more. We are looking for dynamic individuals who will contribute to a fun and positive environment.
Please consider the following requests when signing for the group and any events.
1. Please have a recent photo of yourself on your profile. This is helpful so we can locate each other at events.
2. Please only RSVP to events that you plan to attend.
3. Please change your RSVP to "NO" if you can no longer attend, allowing those on waitlists to attend.
Upcoming events
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Beach Day - Carpool to Belmar NJ !!
Taylor Pavillian, 500 Ocean Ave N,, Belmar, NJ, USBeach Day - Carpool to Belmar NJ !!
B.est E.scape A.nyone C.an H.aveFri Aug 14th 7:30am - ?
!!!Weather Pending!!!
Prompt Departure from Hellertown
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PLEASE Do NOT RSVP just to 'hold your space' then to bail at the last minute or no show.
*CHECK YOUR SCHEDULE
You are preventing others from making the Carpool.
Let people who are sure they want to go get on the list.
***************Summer is here and so is BEACHTIME!
My intent is to have one Beach trip per week throughout the summer, weather pending.
I expect to alternate event postings in these groups
Why Alternate? I want to spread the joy and don't want to manage multiple lists, so stay tuned into these groups if you wanna go also.
https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-fun-with-friends/
https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-social-meetup/
https://www.meetup.com/lv-aged-to-perfection-midlife-friends-group/If you are the Main Organizer of a Group that wants me to post events, I would be happy to do so.
Let me know and make me an 'Event Organizer' and I'll begin posting.****************************
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*** I'll send Carpool Address separately to attendees a few days before the event
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Where
https://belmarbeachnj.com
https://www.facebook.com/Belmarbeach
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Snacks, Drinks, Lunch - Bring your own or Grab something on the go - we'll stop at Wawa off rt9
-No Glass or Alcohol: They check bags, coolers
I'll have a Sun Shade. I have a 8x8 Canopy and 2 Umbrellas for shade if needed
Bring your chair, towel, cover-up, sunscreen...
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I'll send you Car Pool Address Details and phone after your signup - my house in Hellertown
I have a Red Caravan - 6 travelers max
Leaving at 7:30AM prompt from Hellertown -
Arrive at Beach 10:30ish
This is the route I am driving - https://maps.app.goo.gl/dRZ11i1xLJM4d7b18Approximate Schedule
7:30AM PROMPT Departure from Hellertown
We'll stop at WaWa on way off of rt 9
10:15AMish Arrival - 5th ave., Belmar on the beach
Park 'near' 5th ave - Near to Taylor Pavilion - Bathrooms & Tags
We will set up the Beach camp at 5th ave. Next to Taylor Pavilion
4PM-ish Departure ...or consensus of group
7PM-ish Return to Hellertown
**If you have plans for the evening afterwards, maybe it's best to get on the next trip.
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Travel Fee - invite a friend and split the cost!
Gas Prices fluctuate so much week to week, Calculations will be made the night before.
Based on 20mpg and Round-Trip Milage @190m and Price of reg gas at Sheetz in Htown Divided by Num TravelersParking Fee - We'll try for nearby on street free,.. otherwise Shared cost
Beach Tag Fee - Daily fee - $12 PP - https://belmarbeachnj.com/beach/badge-fees
Seasonal badges are available for $80 and $32 for senior citizens, aged 65 and over with identification verifying age=====================
= Weather Permitting =Cloudy OK - Rain Cancels - Passing Isolated Tstorms OKhttps://www.wunderground.com/forecast/us/nj/belmar
Beach Cam
https://thesurfersview.com/live-cams/new-jersey/belmar-beach-cam-and-surf-report/
https://www.playabowls.com/belmar-surf-camFuture TENATIVE Dates
Wed Aug 19
Fri Aug 28
Wed Sept 2
Sept 9-13 Camping at the Seashore3 attendees
Concerts in the Park
Dimmick Park, 502 Durham St, Hellertown, PA, USConcerts in the Park
https://hellertownborough.org/your-community/music-in-the-parks/#page-contentAll shows 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Join the Hellertown-Lower Saucon Chamber and the Borough of Hellertown for our Music in the Park series at Morris J. Dimmick Park in Hellertown! Immerse yourself in the rhythmic beats and soulful melodies under the open sky on these fun community evenings.
This program is being funded in whole or in part with funding received through the County of Northampton’s Hotel Tax Program.
Morris J. Dimmick Park
570 Durham St, Hellertown, PA 18055
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9uRgorRGgFpAeiEG7Sunday, May 17, 2026 The Castaway Band About — https://www.thecastawayband.com/about
Sunday, June 14, 2026 Scott Marshall & The Highway Souls Scott Marshall Music - https://scottmarshallmusic.org/home
Sunday, July 19, 2026 The Weekenders The Weekenders – https://theweekendersrock.com
Sunday, August 23, 2026 Gruvitune - https://www.facebook.com/gruvituneBring your friends, family, and picnic blankets for a night of great music! With a diverse lineup of talented musicians and bands, each month promises a unique sonic experience. Music in the Park is your ticket to a memorable musical journey, from classic tunes to contemporary hits.
But that's not all! Indulge your taste buds with the delightful offerings from our food truck and dessert truck at each concert, plus adult beverages for the 21+ crowd.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to unwind, connect, and celebrate the power of music in the heart of our community.
Save the dates, pack your picnic essentials, and get ready to groove at Morris J. Dimmick Park. Music in the Park awaits you for an unforgettable blend of nature, melody, delectable treats, and delightful beverages!
9 attendees
Clam Jam w/ Bands
Clam Jam, 56 S. 3rd St, Easton, PA, USClam Jam w/ Bands
SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2026 - Starts from 11am-7pm
Website : https://clamjameaston.comSee you Jammin & Clamin!!
Band Line-up: https://clamjameaston.com/live-music
A Multi-Group Event with
https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-fun-with-friends/
https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-social-meetup/
https://www.meetup.com/lv-aged-to-perfection-midlife-friends-group/The heart of the festival takes place on 3rd Street & Ferry St in Historic Downtown Easton, PA.
It will be a 'Wing it" affair - I could be anywhere(as if that matters)
I'll wear my Red Fedora if you want to find me...yeah, ya have to look for me or make specific meeting arrangements(time/place) with me if you want to hang.If it's Raining, I am not going
Clam Jam is a free street festival that takes place in Easton, PA, brought to you by 3rd & Ferry Fish Market. The streets are filled with local vendors to bring you amazing food, drinks, & retail gifts. Live entertainment plays through downtown for you to dance and sing along. Bring the whole family for a day of fun to end the Summer.
FAQ: https://clamjameaston.com/faq
Venders..there got to be some that tickles your tastebuds !
https://clamjameaston.com/food-%26-drink-vendorsLots more Info Here
Website : https://clamjameaston.com
FB: https://www.facebook.com/clamjameaston
FB Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/746530764963456Parking is CRAZY in Easton....Get there early!
https://maps.app.goo.gl/1v9UahWc3uVRYYiV7
Easton Parking Guide: https://www.easton-pa.com/242/CITY-OF-EASTON-PARKING-GUIDE
There are currently 2 garages in Downtown Easton to park. 1 is located off of 3rd Street behind City Hall at 123 South Third Street and 1 is located behind Easton's Public Market off of 4th Street. Street Parking at meters are available but limited as the streets will be blocked off for pedestrian traffic.7 attendees
Seashore Camping! Sept 9 - 13 - All Weekend!!!
Adventure Bound Cape May, 240 W. Shell Bay Ave, Middle Township, NJ, USSeashore Camping! Sept 9 - 13 - All Weekend!!!
Extend your Summertime!!********************************
**Get your Site/Cabin Early cause it will fill up
**You don't have to do a tent...Glamping Cabins are available
********************************Adventure Bound Cape May240 W. Shell Bay AveCape May Court House, NJ 082101-609-465-4440Website: https://www.abcamping.com/abcapemay/index.php
General Video https://youtu.be/Yh8bKRGl9tI?si=-0QnbPYUpcEnFpfWDeluxe Cabin https://youtu.be/DZfhUV04dnw?si=DUfAqimRYAygzJSo
This is an Entire Weekend Event!! ... for me ... but you choose your stay
In past years, long ago, there were more than 70 Attendees!!
Cross posted with MEETUP on these groups...maybe more!
https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-fun-with-friends/
https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-social-meetup/
https://www.meetup.com/lv-aged-to-perfection-midlife-friends-group/If you are the Main Organizer of a Group that wants me to post events, I would be happy to do so.
Let me know and make me an 'Event Organizer' and I'll begin posting.Come down and join us all Camping and The Beach From Wednesday to Sunday (take off from work!... you can do it!) or just the Weekend!
September Wed 9/9 Thru Sun 9/13From the Campgrounds
"Welcome to our camping resort near North Wildwood, NJ! We are located just a few miles from the beach. Our campground offers a range of campsites to suit different needs, including tent sites, RV sites with full hookups, and cabins and rv rental units. We have a variety of amenities on site to make your stay more comfortable. Our resort is located near some of the best attractions in the area, including the famous Wildwood Boardwalk, the Morey's Piers amusement park, and the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum. We hope that you will take advantage of all that our area has to offer and make the most of your vacation."If you attended in previous years, from long ago, you know what a blast it is! If not, you gotta find out!!!
YOU Rent a campsite or a cabin. Carpool, Share a site and split the fees! Do it on the cheap! Fares are reduced after Labor day.
Ladies..... this is not wilderness camping(unless you want it to be) Clean Bathrooms and Showers.(bring quarters) Shopping and the beach is just minutes away!=====================
You are responsible for:
Exploring the Campgrounds Website, understanding and abiding by their rules
Find your Campsite mates
Making your reservation
Bringing your gear
Brining your food or eat out - there is an ACME nearby
Correct, I am NOT your concierge=====================
Parents... This is a Family Friendly Campground..no cliffs to fall from
Spend time on the beach, walk the boardwalk, bring your bike, take hike, visit the Zoo or the painted ladies in Cape May.=====================
Campground Map https://www.abcamping.com/abcapemay/map.php
GoogMap here https://maps.app.goo.gl/zP1puWBN1jqBxUND9=====================
See website http://abcamping.com/abcapemay/ for campground details, policies and amenities.
Policies https://www.abcamping.com/abcapemay/policies.php=====================
Amenities and Attractions
https://www.abcamping.com/abcapemay/family_fun.php=====================
Resources:
https://wildwoodsnj.com
https://www.capemay.com/welcome.html
Zoo https://www.capemay.com/play/cape-may-county-zoo/
Lighthouse https://www.nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/parks/capemaypointstatepark.html
Cape May National Wildlife Refuge https://friendsofcapemaynationalwildliferefuge.org=====================
By attending this event "you , understand, acknowledge and agree that I, am not responsible for any damages to you, your guests, property or persons while participating in this event."=====================
We usually gather at the beach in Stone Harbor between 90th and 91st St
Public Restrooms at 95th St=====================*Remember, if you rent a cabin to bring your own linins.
=========================**Bands and Events in Wildwood NJhttps://livemusicwildwood.comhttps://wildwoodsnj.com/events-calendar/https://www.bandsintown.com/c/wildwood-njhttps://mudhenbrew.com/live-music/
FAQs Page - Read Themhttps://www.abcamping.com/abcapemay/faq.php
Q. What If I don't have a tent?
A. The campgrounds have cabins or share with someone who has a tent.
Q. How to I reserve a Campsite?
A. Contact the Campground thru their Website or Call them
https://book.abcamping.com/resorts/62/adventure-bound-cape-may-nj
Q. How do I find a Site mate?
A. Post your request or ask someone. No I do not maintain a master list and I am not a concierge.
Q. Are pets allowed?
A. Check the Campgrounds Rules
Q. What is there to do there?
A. Research
Q. How are Meals handled?
A. You are on your own.
Q. Do I charge a Fee for posting this event?
A. No
Q. Can I bring my Teenager.
A. Yes, But they have to be on a leash :)Pictures from previous years
2013 - https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-fun-with-friends/photos/17375612/
2012 - https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-fun-with-friends/photos/10776272/
2011 - https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-fun-with-friends/photos/3444442/
2010 - https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-fun-with-friends/photos/1071974/
2009 - https://www.meetup.com/lehigh-valley-fun-with-friends/photos/714263/1 attendee
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