ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Archer Music Hall, 1,600-capacity music venue that opened last March 8 in downtown Allentown, will celebrate its first birthday with a free community celebration.
The venue will hold its Archerversary at 8 p.m. March 7 in its smaller, 500-capacity Arrow room, with DJ sets from Leek and Vndtta, it said in a release.
Local food vendors Rosa Blanca, Okatshe, Venny’s and Taste of Soul will have food available for purchase.
Admission will be free with an RSVP at its anniversary webpage.
In addition, there will be a food drive to benefit The Caring Place Youth Development Center in Allentown.
Archerversary attendees are encouraged to bring a canned food donation to the celebration.
All donated items will benefit the organization, and each can contributed will earn one raffle ticket for prize drawings.
Archer Music Hall opened March 8, 2025, with a show by gold-selling Brazilian metal band Cavalera.
It since has offered scores of concerts, including high-profile events such as Bill Corrigan of Smashing Pumpkins, The Menzingers and others.
Ticket promotion
In addition to the Archerversary event, Archer Music Hall is celebration completion of its first year with a ticket promotion from March 2–13, featuring:
- Two-for-$60 tickets to select Archer shows.
- Two-for-$35 tickets to select Arrow shows.
Tickets are available while supplies last at the venue's website.
Upcoming shows include:
March 21 — Saturdays at Your Place — Arrow.
March 26 — Aly & AJ —Archer.
April 8 — The Black Dahlia Murder — Archer.
April 13 — Two Feet — Archer.
April 17 — Hail The Sun — Archer.
April 19 — Juvenile — Archer.
April 25 — Jay Webb — Arrow.
April 29 — Laura Jane Grace & Band — Arrow.
May 2 — The Felice Brothers — Arrow.
May 9 — Hit The Lights x Major League — Arrow.
May 4 — Southern Culture on the Skids — Arrow.
May 28 — Vana —Arrow.
May 31 — Miles Minnick — Arrow.
June 2 — Hudson Freeman — Arrow.
June 9 — Secondhand Serenade — Arrow.