{"id":142512,"date":"2025-05-14T22:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T02:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=142512"},"modified":"2025-05-14T22:00:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T02:00:24","slug":"stunning-homes-beautiful-gardens-shine-at-rooms-to-view-june-6-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=142512","title":{"rendered":"Stunning Homes &#038; Beautiful Gardens Shine at Rooms to View June 6-7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Stunning Homes &amp; Beautiful Gardens Shine<br \/>\nat Rooms to View June 6-7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Tickets for 33<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0House &amp; Garden Tour on sale now; Preview Soir\u00e9e to celebrate global culture<\/em><\/p>\n<p>BETHLEHEM, PA\u2014Some of the Lehigh Valley\u2019s most spectacular homes and stunning gardens take center stage on the 33<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0annual Room to View House &amp; Garden Tour June 6-7. Tickets for the event, including the Friday Preview Soir\u00e9e and Saturday House &amp; Garden Tour, are on sale now at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicbethlehem.org\/visit-us\/experience\/rooms-to-view-house-garden-tour\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.historicbethlehem.org\/visit-us\/experience\/rooms-to-view-house-garden-tour\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1747355599444000&amp;usg=AOvVaw05UFsSyYhMmjWU6Dv3OuQU\">historicbethlehem.org<\/a>\u00a0and 800-360-8687.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RoomsToView2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-142317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RoomsToView2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RoomsToView2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RoomsToView2-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RoomsToView2.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Presented by the nonprofit Historic Bethlehem Museums &amp; Sites (HBMS), Rooms to View offers attendees an exclusive look at some of the region\u2019s most unique residences and flourishing gardens. The event kicks off Friday, June 6 with the Preview Soir\u00e9e, a beautifully catered reception and chic celebration of the decorative arts at the 2025 Rooms to View signature home of Lizette and Jean-Claude Dubacher in Lower Saucon Township. The evening\u2019s d\u00e9cor, menu and music will celebrate the world\u2019s cultures in recognition of Bethlehem\u2019s recent designation as the nation\u2019s newest World Heritage Site. Tickets for the event are limited.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJean-Claude and I are\u00a0thrilled to host a celebration that reflects the global spirit of World Heritage,\u201d Lizette Dubacher said. \u201cFrom the vibrant international menu to lively Latin music, we will highlight the cultural connections that unite us across borders. It\u2019s a perfect way to honor Bethlehem\u2019s place on the world stage.\u00a0Let\u2019s come together to celebrate this historic moment in a festive, flavorful way!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Rooms to View attendees can explore a diverse collection of homes highlighting a variety of architectural styles, interior designs and gorgeous landscapes on the House &amp; Garden Tour. Architectural and d\u00e9cor styles represented on the tour include Southern- and Gothic-style architecture; eclectic, mid-century modern d\u00e9cor; and more. Stops include the Lehigh University President\u2019s House, Dream Boyd Theatre in Bethlehem and several private residences.<\/p>\n<p>The Rooms to View House &amp; Garden Tour culminates June 7, 4-5 p.m., with a wine &amp; cheese reception and exclusive look at the Grist Miller\u2019s House in Bethlehem\u2019s Colonial Industrial Quarter. The building, listed on the National Park Service\u2019s Register of Historic Places, was recently restored and will now serve as a destination for people to learn about Bethlehem\u2019s early industrial history.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New for 2025!<br \/>\n<\/strong>Anyone who purchases a Rooms to View ticket can also participate in two free design workshops (advance registration required). In addition, they can purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win a Luxury Spa Package from Bear Creek Mountain Resort (valued at $1,000), with proceeds benefiting HBMS\u2019s programming and historic preservation work.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>From Basics to Balance: Color and Design in Your Home<br \/>\nMay 21, 7 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Presented by Ross Garza of Ross Allen Design<\/em><br \/>\nExplore color and design, giving you the tools to create the space of your dreams.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Floral Design and Sustainability Workshop<br \/>\nJune 4, 7 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Presented by Allium Floral Design<br \/>\n<\/em>Discover professional techniques to elevate your floral arrangement skill set from casual arranging to artful design.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rooms to View 2025 Ticket Prices<\/strong><br \/>\nJune 6 Preview Soir\u00e9e: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $150 (includes Saturday House &amp; Garden Tour)<br \/>\nJune 7 House &amp; Garden Tour:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $45 for public and $35 for HBMS Members<\/p>\n<p>Rooms to View is supported by area businesses and organizations including presenting sponsor RE\/MAX Real Estate Realtor Dayna Kucharz and Preview Soir\u00e9e sponsors Lizette and Jean-Claude Dubacher.<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT HISTORIC BETHLEHEM MUSEUMS &amp; SITES<\/b><br \/>\nHistoric Bethlehem Museums &amp; Sites (HBMS) is a nonprofit institution that brings to life three centuries of American history. HBMS tells the story of a small town of great influence, home to some of our nation\u2019s earliest settlers, America\u2019s first municipal water pumping system and one of the world\u2019s greatest industrial companies. HBMS is located in eastern Pennsylvania, only a one-hour drive north of Philadelphia and two hours west of New York City. The nonprofit is a partner in Moravian Church Settlements-Bethlehem, the United States\u2019 26<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0World Heritage site; an Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution; and part of Historic Moravian Bethlehem, which is a National Historic Landmark District. For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicbethlehem.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.historicbethlehem.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1747355599445000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2j9Q981Evw5nmRQ8R14vHi\">historicbethlehem.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nMark Demko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stunning Homes &amp; Beautiful Gardens Shine at Rooms to View June 6-7 Tickets for 33rd\u00a0House &amp; Garden Tour on sale now; Preview Soir\u00e9e to celebrate global culture BETHLEHEM, PA\u2014Some of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=142512\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stunning Homes &#038; Beautiful Gardens Shine at Rooms to View June 6-7<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":142318,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5717,69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bethlehem","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/rooms-to-view.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142512"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/142318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}