Blast Furnace Blues: Stars, Stripes & Steel at SteelStacks
July 17 @ 5:00 pm - July 18 @ 11:00 pm
Blast Furnace Blues 2026 is set for Friday, July 17 and Saturday, July 18. Celebrate America’s 250th with a weekend of blues at the former Bethlehem Steel site, where the sounds of one of America’s foundational music genres echo beneath the historic blast furnaces.
This free, all-ages celebration of the blues brings powerhouse performers to one of the region’s most unique outdoor venues, set against the towering, historic blast furnaces of Bethlehem Steel.
Explore a variety of delicious food and beverage options, relax and dance with friends and family, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of SteelStacks—where world-class live music meets one of the most iconic industrial backdrops in the country.
Food Vendors:
Mon & Mel’s Sweet Scoops Ice Cream Truck will offer crowd-favorite ice cream and treats on both days of the festival
Nick’s BBQ will be serving their delicious, mouth-watering bites on both days of the festival
More vendors to be announced!