An attendee at Tape Swap Radio’s previous Lehigh Valley Punk Rock Flea Market in April 2025 browses through vinyl records. Photo credit: Derick Fiedler, @tumbleweed_photographer
(Bethlehem, PA)– Tape Swap Radio is excited to announce the return of the Lehigh Valley Punk Rock Flea Market, our community market dedicated to art, music, and weird curiosities with a DIY, independent, and punk rock spirit. After a successful event in April that saw attendance surpass 1,000 people for the first time, the second and final 2025 Lehigh Valley Punk Rock Flea Market will take place on Saturday, September 6 at the Ice House in Bethlehem. Vendor sales will take place from 10 AM to 4 PM, with live music taking place from 4:30 to 7:30 PM. The event will be free to the public, open to all ages, and pet friendly.
Indoor and Outdoor Vendors
Over 50 vendors have registered for the event. Vendors will be spread all throughout the inside of the Ice House along with some vendors located in an outside area.
Vendors and Types of Items Being Sold
Some of the vendors for this year include AGGI Crafts, black.lotus.horror.labs, Boss Lady Plants and Vintage, Chelsea Bright Creations, Eileen Colton Photography, Ettatorials, G. Gentile Art, GypsyCellar, JaimeShive, Jen Fetzer Art, Kylee Beth Designs, Lava Lamp Bebop, Lehigh Valley Girls Rock, Lehigh Valley Roller Derby, Lillian Mya Art, Linus Printshop, Mod Metal Works, and more.
Types of items being sold include vinyl records, CDs, cassettes, VHS tapes, zines, hex signs, film noir art, cyberpunk art, occult art, psychedelic art, vintage clothing, chains, patches, jewelry, irreverent cross stitches pieces, original music photograph prints from the 1970s and ‘80s, vintage toys, witchy accessories, and more.
DJ and Pinball
The event will feature music from Lehigh Valley-based DJ Warlock, who will be spinning a mix of punk, power pop, glam, and soul music while the vendor sales are happening. DJ Warlock will also be providing a free-play pinball machine for attendees to play during the event.
Live Music
At 4:30 PM, there will be live music in partnership with the IceHouse Punk & DIY Committee. Three bands will play. The show is also free to attend:
- Ultra Death Cult (Doom metal; Lehigh Valley; ex-Grieving Eucalyptus, ex-Pale Fang)
- 1-800 BITCH (Punk; Kingston, PA; members of Purple Lung, members of Glass Mask)
- Pipe Snake (Hardcore punk; Lehigh Valley; members of The Road Sodas)
Supply Drive for New Bethany
Tape Swap Radio will be collecting supplies at the event for New Bethany, a Bethlehem-based nonprofit organization that offers support to people experiencing poverty, hunger, and homelessness. Toiletries and non-perishable food items will be accepted. New Bethany has said they have a particular need for toiletries at the moment.
– Quick Info –
What: 2025 Lehigh Valley Punk Rock Flea Market: Part Two Presented By: Tape Swap Radio
Where: The Ice House, 56 River St., Bethlehem, PA 18018
When: Saturday, September 6, 2025 | Vendor sales: 10 AM–4 PM; Live music: 4:30–7 PM Admission: Free, all ages, pets welcome
More Info: tapeswapradio.com
– About Tape Swap Radio –
Tape Swap Radio is an original live music series that produces live performance videos and hosts a radio show which airs on WDIY 88.1 FM the last Friday of the month at 11 PM. The program is dedicated to independent and DIY music in the Lehigh Valley.
Photo 1: Event flier
Photo 2: An attendee at Tape Swap Radio’s previous Lehigh Valley Punk Rock Flea Market in April 2025 browses through vinyl records. Photo credit: Derick Fiedler, @tumbleweed_photographer
