{"id":147145,"date":"2026-01-15T21:53:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T02:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=147145"},"modified":"2026-01-15T21:54:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T02:54:26","slug":"ribbon-cutting-legends-cigar-bar-in-downtown-easton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=147145","title":{"rendered":"Ribbon Cutting &#8211; Legends Cigar Bar in downtown Easton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>EASTON, PA \u2014 January 15, 2026<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 The Easton Area Chamber of Commerce, proud part of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, will host a\u00a0<strong>Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony<\/strong>\u00a0for\u00a0<strong>Legends Cigar Bar<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>Friday, January 16, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.<\/strong>, celebrating the newest addition to downtown Easton\u2019s growing hospitality scene.<\/p>\n<p>Located at\u00a0<strong>154 Northampton Street<\/strong>, Legends Cigar Bar offers an elevated yet welcoming destination featuring premium cigars, crafted spirits, live music, and thoughtfully designed social spaces.<\/p>\n<p>Founded by\u00a0<strong>Larry Holmes Jr.<\/strong>, Legends Cigar Bar was created to introduce a new standard of hospitality to downtown Easton\u2014one that balances refinement with approachability and prioritizes community connection.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLegends was built with the community in mind,\u201d said Holmes. \u201cWe wanted to create a space that feels welcoming and elevated\u2014a place where people can relax, connect, and return to again and again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>AN ELEVATED EXPERIENCE \u2014 OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Legends Cigar Bar blends classic lounge culture with modern hospitality, offering:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A curated selection of premium cigars for both new and experienced guests<\/li>\n<li>Craft cocktails, spirits, wine, and beer designed to complement the cigar experience<\/li>\n<li>Live jazz and music programming that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere<\/li>\n<li>Comfortable seating and thoughtfully designed spaces ideal for casual visits, celebrations, and social gatherings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The lounge is open to the public during late afternoon and evening hours, with expanded daytime access available through optional memberships. Membership is never required to enjoy the space.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT LEGENDS CIGAR BAR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Legends Cigar Bar is a premium cigar lounge located in downtown Easton, offering world-class cigars, carefully crafted beverages, live entertainment, and intentional hospitality. Designed to feel elevated yet approachable, Legends welcomes the public while offering optional membership experiences for guests seeking deeper engagement.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nAlison Pickel<br \/>\nGreater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EASTON, PA \u2014 January 15, 2026\u00a0\u2014 The Easton Area Chamber of Commerce, proud part of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, will host a\u00a0Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony\u00a0for\u00a0Legends Cigar &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=147145\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ribbon Cutting &#8211; Legends Cigar Bar in downtown Easton<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147146,"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":[5718,69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-easton","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/legends-cigar.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147145"}],"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=147145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/147146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}