Location

The PHA looks forward to welcoming you to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on October 22-24, 2026—home to one of the state’s three UNESCO World Heritage Sites and host to Revolutionary War figures from Ethan Allen to Alexander Hamilton. The conference will take place at Northampton Community College, during which time we’ll gather for sessions centered on our theme, “Revolutionary Legacies in the Mid-Atlantic, in recognition of America250.

Conference Sessions

The Thursday Night Opening Plenary will be held at the National Museum of Industrial History, located at 602 E 2nd St, Bethlehem, PA, 18015. Conference attendees are responsible for their own transportation to and from the museum. The museum offers free parking, and there is also on-street parking.

The Friday Banquet will be held at Blue Grillhouse, located at 4431 Easton Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18020. Conference attendees are responsible for their own transportation to and from the restaurant. Free parking is available at the restaurant. The Blue Grillhouse is approximately a five-minute drive from Northampton Community College.

All other conference programming will be held at Northampton Community College, located at 3835 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem, PA 18020. Parking is free.

Lodging Information

The PHA is providing discounted group rates at two area hotels. Both are within a 5-7 drive to Northampton Community College. Free parking will be available at Northampton. The discounted group rate is available until 9/20/2026. Reservation can be made online and by phone. When booking, make sure to use the group name: PHA Annual Meeting 2026.

SpringHill Suites Easton

Call 610-746-2500 (then press 0 to get to Front Desk) to make a reservation.

This hotel is located at 3774 Eastgate Blvd, Easton, PA 18045.

Fairfield Bethlehem

Call 610-861-9500 (then press 0 to get to Front Desk) to make a reservation.

The Fairfield is located at  2401 Emrick Blvd, Bethlehem, PA 18020.