ArtsQuest is getting ready for fall fun with numerous events that the community can look forward to including Oktoberfest, Lehigh Valley Medium, Fall Winefest & Market and more.

A brand-new fall event, The Old World Wine Dinner, in partnership with Jay Nee of Juniper and Grain, will be held on Sept. 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the Fowler Blast Furnace Room in the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks.

This four-course dinner offers an excellent selection of wines from around the greater Mediterranean Sea region paired with delectable food from our partners at Levy Restaurants.

This is a 21 and older event.

Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest, presented by Lehigh Valley International Airport, is back for its 13th year and will be held on the weekends of Oct. 6-8 and Oct. 13-15.

Oktoberfest is a free festival that has live music, brews, food, local artisans, as well as activities like the Yuengling Oktoberfest 5k, Dachshund races, Brewer’s Village presented by The Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild, PierogiPalooza and more.

The Lehigh Valley Medium

The Lehigh Valley Medium will be coming on Oct. 29 at 2 p.m. in the Visitors Center presented by St. Luke’s University Health Network.

Fall Winefest and Market

Fall Winefest and Market will take place on Oct. 29 at the Banana Factory. There will be two sessions, session one beginning at 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. and session two starting at 3 p.m. until 5 p.m.

Try all your favorite wines from local wineries and purchase a bottle or just a glass and don’t miss out on the special crafting add-on.

Tickets are on sale now on the SteelStacks website.

Comedy classes

At the Banana Factory, there will be fall comedy classes held for anyone interested in the art of comedy.

Classes include Sketch 101, Improv 101 and Intro to Standup. You can sign up and view the entire list of comedy classes on the SteelStacks website at steelstacks.org/events/comedy/comedy-classes/.

Slashers & Flashers: A Burlesque Show is coming to the Visitor Center presented by St. Luke’s University Health Network on Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m. This is an 18 and older show. Tickets are available for purchase on the SteelStacks website.

Zombie Ball

SteelStacks Zombie Ball will be held at the Musikfest Café on Oct. 27 at 8 p.m.

The event is 18 and older. The ball features a DJ, Tarot Card reader, drink specials and cash prizes for the most creative individual and group costumes.

More information to come, check on SteelStacks.org.

Murder Mystery, Hocus Pocus

An Improvised Murder Mystery Comedy Show will be held on Oct. 21 at the Visitor Center presented by St. Luke’s University Health Network at 7:30 p.m.

For its 30th anniversary, Hocus Pocus will be playing at Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network on Oct. 20. Additional details will be on the SteelStacks website.

There will be even more fall and spooky fun happening on the ArtsQuest campus, including classic horror flicks at the Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas, so be sure to check out the SteelStacks website, steelstacks.org.

ArtsQuest’s mission is to provide access to exceptional artistic, cultural and educational experiences using arts and culture as key elements of economic development for our urban communities.

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.artsquest.org.