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The City of Allentown Department of Parks and Recreation presents the kickoff of the 2017 Movies in the Park season on Friday, May 26 with the showing of “Star Wars: Rogue One."

A three judge Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court panel has reversed a Lehigh County Court ruling and confirmed that Mayor Ed Pawlowski had a legal right to unilaterally cancel a contract with the Allentown Patriots, owners of Patriots Park.

The City of Allentown Department of Parks & Recreation will open Mack Pool for the 2017 season weekends only on Saturday, May 27 until Saturday, June 17, when it will open daily for the season.

Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski cut the ribbon this afternoon to open the completely re-designed Stevens Park at Sixth and Tilghman streets.

Due to the weather forecast calling for a near 100% chance of rain for Saturday, May 13, the City of Allentown Department of Parks & Recreation is cancelling

The City of Allentown Department of Parks and Recreation’s opening of the 2017 Movies in the Park season on Friday, May 12 is being postponed.

The City of Allentown’s Department of Parks and Recreation will host two free baseball and softball skills contests this Saturday, May 13 at 10am at the Allen High School baseball and softball fields.

The City of Allentown Department of Parks and Recreation’s Noches de Ritmo event will take place on Saturday, May 6 from 1:00pm – 7:00pm at West Park, located between 15th & 16th streets along Linden and Turner streets.

The City of Allentown’s Department of Parks and Recreation will host a free Major League Baseball® Jr. Home Run Derby™ Competition for area youth at the Dieruff High School baseball field at Andre Reed (Irving) Park on Saturday, May 13 at 10am.

Singer/songwriters Kendal Conrad, Tim Harakal, and Stefanie Johnson will be performing at Allentown’s West Park on Friday, April 28 from 7pm to 9pm to kick-off the 2017 Lively Lunches in the Park series.