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Easton, PA
206Events this week
36Free things to do
83New spots
88New stories

● Checked Wednesday, October 14, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Easton

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 206 events, day by day →

Common-Unity Days

Friday 9am · East Side Youth Center

Infant and Toddler Storytime and Playgroup

Friday 10am · Fumo Family Library

🐎 Jacobsburg State Park Horseback Trail Rides 🐎

Friday 12pm · Jacobsburd State Park Horse trailer access area, Belfast Road, Nazareth, Pa

Friday Night Commander

Friday 3pm · JNC Collectibles · Free

2026 Ms. Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant

Friday 4pm · Robert Treat Hotel

New in Easton

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Lenora's Bar & Grill

Nightlife

Comfort food, leveled up: Lenora's Bar & Grill leans into the art of food with expertly prepared, flavor-first dishes that skip shortcuts and actually taste like someone cared.

lenorasbar.com ↗

Mythic Beasts & Brews

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Caffeine meets crit hits: Mythic Beasts & Brews is Easton's tabletop gaming and coffee hangout specializing in Magic: The Gathering, Warhammer, and Dungeons & Dragons, with weekly drafts, Commander nights, and one-shots.

mythicbeastsandbrews.com ↗

The Raven 96

Restaurants

Weekend-worthy brunch plans: Family-run and big on scratch-made comfort, The Raven 96 turns elevated breakfast classics into rituals, from fluffy buttermilk pancakes to inventive weekend specials and a rotating coffee lineup.

theraven96.com ↗

Easton’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Easton’s best →

Most read in Easton

The five stories Easton readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Science center receives grant to build Easton’s first ‘green parking lot’

    The Nurture Nature Center in Easton, Pennsylvania, has received a $350,000 state grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to transform a paved area behind the center into a green space that will provide opportunities for environmental education and community prog…

    Full story at lafayettestudentnews.com ↗

  2. Wawa wins bid for two liquor licenses in PLCB auction

    Wawa has won a 16th auction of expired liquor licenses by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) for licenses designated for Jordan Township in Lycoming County and Easton in Northampton County.

    Full story at pennlive.com ↗

  3. Easton Area SD announces new rules following after last week's brawl at home game

    New rules have been implemented for Friday Night Lights in the Easton Area School District following a recent brawl at Cottingham Stadium.

    Full story at wfmz.com ↗

  4. ‘Space for everyone’: New Lehigh Valley cafe features lounge, library and kids’ play areas

    Good Times, a community-focused cafe in the Lehigh Valley, features a lounge, library, and children's play areas.

    Full story at wfmz.com ↗

  5. ‘There’s no energy’: Easton football fans react to new home game safety protocols

    Easton, Pennsylvania, has implemented new home game safety protocols after a brawl and numerous arrests at a previous home game.

    Full story at wfmz.com ↗

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