Join LINC at the Easton Public Market for Acoustic Night! We’ll hear a local talent, while enjoying food and beverage at the #1 Best Public Market as chosen by USA Today. This event is sponsored by United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley.
OUR COMMUNITY IS GROWING AND THRIVING
Three main cities dot our landscape –Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton –and yet many of the 700,000 residents of Lehigh Valley call one of the bustling suburbs or unique small towns home. There truly is something for everyone in Lehigh Valley.
Being a short drive from major mid-Atlantic cities including New York City (90 min) and Philadelphia (60 min) gives residents access to big city amenities at a moment’s notice.
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WRITE YOUR STORY
Each person who has moved here has their own story to tell.
Ultimately, our people are our community’s greatest strength.Whether you are considering relocating for a new job, to be closer to family, or for a better quality of life, we are confident that you will find Lehigh Valley, PA, makes a great home.
Let us at linc be the first to exend a warm welcome
This is where you belong
Which best describes you?
JONATHAN - MAY 2023
LINC offered me help with all my questions and even with matters I did not think of but necessary for anyone relocating here. Truly dedicated to help get acquainted with the Lehigh Valley region.
LINC clients before accepting jobs in the Lehigh Valley
MOVING TO LEHIGH VALLEY?
What do you
want to know?
LINC’s professional team of experts local to the area is your first stop in getting your questions answered. Since 2015, LINC staff have helped thousands of people make the Lehigh Valley their home.
Many of your questions are difficult for those not rooted in the area.
The answers to these questions are just as much about YOU –your values, your interests, your family –as they are about the community. So first, we learn about you. Then we provide advice, guidance, and connections to help you understand what moving to the Lehigh Valley will mean for you and anyone moving with you.
DECIDED TO MOVE? NEW JOB?
LINC is more than your typical relocation support. Weare trusted, local experts who know the Lehigh Valley in and out. Once you accept a position, LINC will provide the following support and so much more.
Worried about moving and finding a job? Inquire with LINC about access to services in the Lehigh Valley that can help you find a job you love quickly.
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OCT
11
FRI
Easton Public Market 325 Northampton St, Easton
Join LINC at the Easton Public Market for Acoustic Night! We’ll hear a local talent, while enjoying food and beverage at the #1 Best Public Market as chosen by USA Today. This event is sponsored by United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley.
OCT
25
FRI
Virtual
Small group breakout sessions will follow a moderated panel discussion. Come to learn & engage!
NOV
20
WED
Join LINC for a one-of-a-kind fundraising event to support our new neighbors, colleagues and friends. It will be held at Black River Farms Vineyard and Winery. The theme Celebrating a Welcoming Lehigh Valley reflects LINC’s vision to support communities and workplaces where everyone feels welcome, gets rooted, and thrives. Our mission is to foster trusted connections that attract and support newcomers as they transition to our community while helping advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in organizations. All are welcome to join us as we celebrate our Welcoming Community Leader Award winner and the Welcoming Workplace Award winner. As you are mingling and enjoying delightful drinks and hors d’oeuvres, be sure to bid on unique Lehigh Valley experiences and check out the Welcome Home raffle, featuring wreaths and home goods from local businesses!
Join our exceptional community of employers committed to fostering welcoming and inclusive workplaces.
Lehigh Valley Inter-Regional Networking and Connecting Consortium
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MACUNGIE
Valley Preferred Cycling Center – Home to thrilling track cycling races, this outdoor velodrome draws both world-class athletes and excited spectators in Spring and Summer.
Hawk Mountain – A premier spot for hiking and birdwatching, offering breathtaking views and a chance to see migrating raptors up close.
Grange Park – A spacious community park offering sports fields, playgrounds, splash pad, and scenic trails, ideal for family outings and outdoor fun.
SAUCON VALLEY
Saucon Rail Trail – Perfect for walking, jogging, or biking, this rail-trail blends nature with a bit of local history.
Promenade Shops – Stroll through this upscale outdoor shopping center, featuring a variety of premium stores and eateries.
Hellertown – A quaint town offering a cozy mix of small-town charm, local dining, and cave tours at Lost River Caverns.
EASTON
Crayola Experience – Immerse yourself in color and creativity with interactive exhibits that bring the Crayola world to life for all ages.
Easton Public Market – Savor fresh, local eats and shop for artisanal goods at this vibrant indoor market in the heart of downtown Easton.
Farmers Market – America’s longest-running farmers’ market offers farm-fresh produce, baked goods, and more in a lively community setting along the river.
Silk Mill – Discover art and culture in this revitalized historic area featuring galleries, studios, and easy access to the scenic Karl Steiner Arts walk.
ALLENTOWN
Downtown Allentown – There’s so much to explore and experience in downtown Allentown. Stop by the PPL Center, DaVinci Science Center, a local music and arts festival, or vibrant restaurant.
West End – With shops, restaurants and entertainment the West End Theatre District is one of the Lehigh Valley’s most charming neighborhoods.
Allentown Fairgrounds Farmers Market – Not your average market! Stock up on your favorites and find just about anything you need.
DaVinci Science Center – Dive into hands-on science exhibits that spark curiosity and excitement for all ages at this family-friendly downtown Allentown destination.
CARBON COUNTY
Mauch Chunk Lake Park – Splash and play the day away. Visitors can enjoy clean, sandy beaches and beautiful woodland views. Fees apply.
POTTSVILLE
Yuengling Brewery Museum and Gift shop – Learn about the history of America’s oldest brewery and enjoy a free tour of the brewery established in 1829.
Knoebels Amusement Resort – Located in Elysburg, America’s largest free-admission amusement park has 60 rides for all ages. The park also boasts a pool, campground, and golf course.
GREATER HAZLETON
Hazleton Art League – Fosters and promotes the arts through education, exhibitions, and cultural events including an art gallery and programs like drawing, painting, photography, and pottery.
Mountain Top – A beautiful, quiet community nestled atop the Pocono mountains offers a mix of suburban and rural living.
Eckley Miners’ Village – Sitting atop the world’s largest concentration of anthracite coal, visitors can explore a 19th-century company mining town and learn about the lives of families who fueled America.
HISTORIC Bethlehem
Historic Bethlehem – Step into history and luxury at this iconic hotel, offering elegant stays with a charming view of downtown Bethlehem and steps from a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Wind Creek Event Center – Enjoy top-tier entertainment, from concerts to comedy, in this modern venue nestled in the heart of Bethlehem.
D&L Trail – Hike or bike this scenic Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor trail that winds 165 miles through stunning landscapes, following a historic canal route.