On Saturday, August 16, 2025, the Bethlehem Rose Garden was filled with music, laughter, and community spirit as families and friends came together for Women of Excellence: Music in the Park 2025. From 1 PM to 5 PM, the park transformed into a vibrant space celebrating women, uplifting families, and spreading joy.

This year’s theme was excellence, empowerment, and community, and thanks to Dr. Enid Jackson & The Women of Excellence Bethlehem, volunteers, vendors, and our dedicated supporters, the event was a true success.

Event Highlights

• Live Music & Performances
  Local artists and community performers brought the stage to life with uplifting music that had the crowd singing, clapping, and dancing. The performances created a joyful atmosphere where people of all ages came together to celebrate.

• Celebrating Women of Excellence
  Special recognition was given to women who embody leadership, resilience, and dedication to the community. These acknowledgments reminded us of the vital role women play in shaping our neighborhoods and inspiring future generations.

• Free Toy Giveaway for Children
  One of the biggest highlights of the day was the FREE Toy Giveaway. Children’s excitement filled the park as they received toys that brought them smiles and joy. Many parents expressed gratitude for the thoughtful gesture that helped make the day special for their little ones.

• Family Fun & Community Connections
  The park was buzzing with families enjoying food, conversations, and activities. Local organizations and vendors provided valuable resources and information, helping connect families to services that can empower and support them year-round.

• Memories Captured
  From laughter to hugs and applause during recognitions, the event created unforgettable memories in this special day.

We want to extend our deepest gratitude to Dr. Enid Jackson & The Women of Excellence Bethlehem for their incredible partnership and dedication. Their team brought resources, energy, and enthusiasm that truly helped make this event possible.

Special thanks also go to:

• Our volunteers—your hard work set the foundation for success.

• Our vendors and partners—thank you for providing valuable information, services, and a welcoming spirit.

• Families and community members—thank you for showing up, sharing your joy, and making this day memorable.
  
  

Together, you showed what it means to create community excellence.

This event was not just a single day—it was a spark of what’s possible when communities unite. The connections made at the Bethlehem Rose Garden will continue to grow.

Women of Excellence: Music in the Park 2025 was more than an event—it was a celebration of culture, family, and empowerment. We came together as neighbors, leaders, and friends to lift each other up and remind ourselves of the beauty of community.