Weekend Guide, November 9 to 11

There are lots of great things to do in Easton this weekend, as always. Food tops the list, though, with Baconfest happening on Saturday, and if church bazaars and dinners are your thing, this is your weekend...Be sure to thank a veteran on Sunday for their service to our country, too.

Friday, November 9

Holiday Craft Bazaar: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Handmade crafts, baked goods, Christmas decorations, Moravian items, collectibles, and more. Kitchen open for lunch and supper too. First Moravian Church of Easton, 225 North 10th St. Call 610-258-6317 for more information.

Easton Rovers vs. Parkland football game: 7 p.m. Cottingham Stadium, North 11th Street.

Billy Bauer Band: 8 p.m. The Riegelsville Inn, 12 Delaware Road, Riegelsville. 610-749-0100 or www.riegelsvilleinn.com

Hot Bijouxx: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Prohibition-era jazz and French swing. Maxim's 22, 322 Northampton St. 610-252-2622 or www.maxims22.com

Karaoke with Nort: 9 p.m. Rip Van Winkle's Pub, 3700 Nicholas St., Palmer Township. 610-258-8873

Dave Cahill & Alex Radus: 10 p.m. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or www.porterspubeaston.com

Crobot: 10 p.m. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 or www.pearlybakers.net

DJ Mike: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelvilletavern.com

Saturday, November 10

Thrift Sale: 8 a.m. to noon. Household items, knickknacks, children's toys and more. St. John's Lutheran Church, 330 Ferry St. 610-258-6119

Karl Stirner Arts Trail Bulb Planting: 9 a.m. meeting time. The Easton Planning Department is looking for volunteers to help plant bulbs along the trail. Please bring gloves and a trowel. Map of where to meet and of the trail route is here: ow.ly/i/16UYU

Easton Farmers' Market Bacon Fest: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. "Bacon Battle" at noon, Hog Heaven Bacon Cupcake competition, bacon specials, culinary creations and more. Live music by KeNoBe Band. Centre Square. www.eastonfarmersmarket.com

EAHS IMA Fall Craft Show: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Easton Area High School, 2601 William Penn Highway, Palmer Township. 610-252-5208

Homemade Soup Sale: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vegetable Beef Soup, $7 per quart. Must call in advance to order, 610-258-4259. First Presbyterian Church of Easton, 333 Spring Garden St.

Trinity Church Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Homemade crafts, free blood pressure readings, baked goods and more. Proceeds will benefit Trinity Church's ministry. Conine Hall, Trinity Episcopal Church, 234 Spring Garden St. For more information, call Kathleen Lynch at 610-588-2930.

Pork & Sauerkraut Dinner: 4 to 7 p.m. Includes pork & sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, green beans, applesauce, rolls, dessert and beverage. $10 for adults, $5 for kids 5 to 11, free for kids under 5. Arndt's Lutheran Church, 1851 Arndt Road, Forks Township. 610-253-3732

Annual Ham and Turkey Dinner: 4 p.m. $10 for adults, $6 for children 6 to 12, free for children 5 and under. Reservations suggested; walk-ins are welcome; takeouts $1 extra. St. John's Lutheran Church of Farmersville, 8065 William Penn Highway, Palmer Township. 610-861-2980 or 610-868-7149

Fish Dinner: 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. $10 for adults, $5 for children 6 to 12. Wheelchair accessible; advance tickets may be purchased by calling the church. Christ United Methodist Church, Berwick Street & Seitz Avenue. 610-258-4762

WAPE Foundation Bet on Our Future: Starts 6 p.m. Beverages, food, dessert, coffee, 50/50, silent auction, tricky tray. Tickets $50, horses $20, includes funny money for betting. Eastonian, Kunkle Drive, Palmer Township. For details, donations, and/or tickets, please call Jan at 610-253-9444.

John Carelli, tenor: 6 to 9 p.m. Bella Luna, 3417 Sullivan Trail, Forks Township. 610-253-7458

Adam Web: 8 p.m. The Riegelsville Inn, 12 Delaware Road, Riegelsville. 610-749-0100 or www.riegelsvilleinn.com

The Love Handles: 9 p.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelvilletavern.com

Soofy and the Walrus: 10 p.m. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or www.porterspubeaston.com

Mike Roi: 10 p.m. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 or www.pearlybakers.net

Sunday, November 11

Today is Veterans Day.

Veterans' Day ceremony: 12:30 p.m. Hosted by the Southside Civic Association. Hays Cemetery, Lincoln and Packer streets, at the flagpole.

Williams Township Veterans' Memorial: 1 p.m. Special commemoration by children. The public is welcome. 655 Cider Press Road, Williams Township. www.williamstwp.org

Hillcrest Camera Club Members Exhibition Artists' Reception: 5 to 7 p.m.  Part of the ArtsQuest Olympus InVision Photography Festival. Exhibit runs through Dec. 13. The Brown-Daub Gallery at the State Theatre, 453 Northampton St. www.statetheatre.org/thegallery or 610-258-7766

Open Mic Hosted by Jim Stocker: 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelsvilletavern.com

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(Updated on Friday, November 9 at 6:47 p.m., to add bulb planting event and to fix "email us" link.)