The Mahoning Drive-In Theater will host its first off-season event Saturday, November 22, offering local wine tastings, craft vendors, and food trucks before the historic venue closes for winter.

The Mahoning Wine Fest, presented in partnership with the Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Corporation, runs from noon to 5 p.m. at the theater on Seneca Road in Lehighton. Attendees who stay past 5:30 p.m. will watch a surprise film on the big screen.

“Before I was involved with the Mahoning, I ran a local vineyard, so this is a fun melding of my current and past career,” said Virgil Cardamone, the theater’s owner and operator. “We’re looking forward to welcoming locals back to the drive-in lot one more time to taste the area’s finest and stock up on take-home bottles from local wineries

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