by The Uptown Northampton Street Fair is one of Pennsylvania’s most anticipated community celebrations, bringing together families, friends, and visitors for a day filled with food, entertainment, and local charm. In 2025, the fair will once again light up downtown Northampton, offering a blend of small-town spirit and big festival fun.
Dates, Timings, and Venue
- Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025
- Time: Morning until late evening
- Venue: Uptown Northampton, Pennsylvania
The fair stretches across the streets of downtown Northampton, where local businesses, food vendors, and entertainers create a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
Tickets and Admission
One of the highlights of the street fair is its accessibility:
- General Admission: Free for all visitors
- Rides and Attractions: Tickets available on-site for individual rides and games
- Special Wristbands: Unlimited ride passes offered for those who want to enjoy the rides all day
Food and Drinks
The street fair is a food lover’s delight, featuring both local favorites and classic fair snacks. Visitors can expect a wide variety of flavors, including:
- Freshly grilled burgers, hot dogs, and sausages
- Homemade baked goods and pastries
- Funnel cakes, fried dough, and kettle corn
- Fresh-cut fries and roasted corn on the cob
- Refreshing lemonade, cider, and cold beverages
Rides and Attractions
The Uptown Northampton Street Fair offers fun for all ages:
- Kiddie rides for young children
- Thrill rides for teens and adventurous adults
- Carnival-style games with prizes
- Local craft booths and artisan displays
- Community contests and small exhibitions
Entertainment Lineup
Live performances are a central part of the celebration, keeping the streets buzzing with energy:
- Local musicians and bands playing a mix of rock, country, and folk
- Dance groups showcasing cultural and modern performances
- Children’s shows, including magicians and entertainers
- Evening stage performance to close the fair with excitement
Additional Facilities
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, organizers provide:
- Free parking lots with easy access to the fairgrounds
- Restrooms located at multiple points
- First-aid stations for safety and emergencies
- Shaded seating areas for families to eat and relax
- Accessible entryways and facilities for visitors with special needs
A Day to Celebrate Community
The Uptown Northampton Street Fair 2025 is more than just a festival—it’s a community tradition that highlights the best of local culture, food, and entertainment. With its mix of rides, food vendors, live performances, and family-friendly activities, it offers something for everyone.
Mark your calendars for September 13, 2025, and experience the joy, laughter, and community pride that makes this event a true Northampton favorite.
