First Friday Downtown Block Party
Downtown Reading ReadingDowntown Block Party has music, performances, food trucks, a beer garden and much more! Held each first Friday on Penn Street between 4th and 5th Street.
National Trails Day Family Hike
Berks County Heritage Center 1102 Red Bridge Rd, ReadingOn Saturday June 4th at the Bingaman Nature Center, meet children’s book author and Appalachian Trail hiker Michelle Adshead as she shares her book Folly and Molly Take on the Appalachian Trail. We’ll hear about Michelle’s time on the trail, her inspiration for the book, what it means to be a hiker, and hear Michelle ... Read more
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Area Firefighters Museum 5th & Laurel Street, ReadingThe Reading Area Firefighters Museum is committed to the preservation of the Liberty Fire Co. No 5 building. The 1876 built structure at South Fifth & Laurel Streets, Reading, PA. This includes the building contents consisting of firefighting memorabilia, antique furnishings, and the John Wanamaker designed “best room”. Read all about the Reading Area Firefighters ... Read more
Curious in the Classroom Summer Series
Reading Science Center 645 Penn Street, ReadingThis summer the Reading Science Center had organized "Curious in the Classroom" - The Summer Series! Let's be scientists and investigate the science of bubbles, colors, bees, polymers, and oobleck together! While the Center is open from 11-5 on Saturdays, classroom activities are run from 12-3! Dates and Saturday classroom activities are below: June 4: ... Read more
Jollyview Jam Strawberry Festival
Prouts Jollyview Farm 1560 Memorial Hwy, OleyWe invite you to a music festival! Come pick your own strawberries and go on free hay rides and enjoy free barrel ride. Eat home made strawberry shortcake, hamburgers, hotdogs and potato salad. In a picnic like setting. Load up your car or van, and enjoy the farm, fresh air, music and eat yummy strawberries ... Read more
Family Fun Nights
West Lawn Park 2338 Noble St, West LawnJoin us for delightful evenings of live music, theater and magic! One Man Comedy Show June 8, 2022 This wild, fast moving comedy show is a hit with families and kids of all ages. Award winning songs about toasters and beans mixed with circus quality juggling and amazing magic tricks! This is the funniest, most ... Read more
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Area Firefighters Museum 5th & Laurel Street, ReadingThe Reading Area Firefighters Museum is committed to the preservation of the Liberty Fire Co. No 5 building. The 1876 built structure at South Fifth & Laurel Streets, Reading, PA. This includes the building contents consisting of firefighting memorabilia, antique furnishings, and the John Wanamaker designed “best room”. Read all about the Reading Area Firefighters ... Read more
Music Under the Stars
Bear Creek Mountain 101 Doe Mountain Lane, MacungieMusic Under the Stars is a full-band outdoor summer concert series that takes place once a month May 19 through September 15 from 7-10pm. A different band every week! See the website or Facebook to see who's playing. This is a FREE event suitable for all ages, so grab your chairs and blankets and head to Bear Creek for a night ... Read more
SwampFest
Longswamp Park 1112 State Street, MertztownSwampfest is back - come and see the Swamp Monster! -Mushball tournament -Swamp monster costume contest -Uncle Jeffrey -Puddin Heartland 1st distributor of pot luck products -Hawk Mountain Big Birds of Prey demonstration -Crafters -Children’s activities -James Supra Sarah Ayers band (2p-5p) -The Large Flowerheads (6p-9p) -Food -Fireworks
Magical History Tour of Mohrsville
Leesport Lock House Foundation E Wall St, LeesportOur Magical History Tour bus departs at 9:00 AM and a second tour at 12:00 PM from the Leesport Fire Company lot for an informative tour of Mohrsville. Tour guides will be Oliver Blatt and Kenny Miller, long time residents. You will learn much about things that you normally drive past, unaware of the history. ... Read more
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Area Firefighters Museum 5th & Laurel Street, ReadingThe Reading Area Firefighters Museum is committed to the preservation of the Liberty Fire Co. No 5 building. The 1876 built structure at South Fifth & Laurel Streets, Reading, PA. This includes the building contents consisting of firefighting memorabilia, antique furnishings, and the John Wanamaker designed “best room”. Read all about the Reading Area Firefighters ... Read more
Philadelphia Ave Street Fair
Downtown Boyertown E Philadelphia Ave & 562, BoyertownTons of safe, fun activities for the whole family including a petting zoo, many youth games, food vendors/trucks, a wide variety of beverages, and pop-up entertainment. Businesses of all sizes and types including many crafts, a variety of nonprofit organizations, groups and clubs will be on hand to provide information, activities, raffles and more!
Civil War Living History Encampment
Berks County Heritage Center 1102 Red Bridge Rd, ReadingVisit the Berks County Heritage Center and discover what life was like as a Civil War soldier with members of the 53rd Pennsylvania reenactment unit. Walk through the camp and speak with members of the 53rd. Firing & drill demonstrations by the 53rd June 11 at 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. June 12 at 1:00 ... Read more
Baby Animal Festival
Cherry Crest Adventure Farm 150 Cherry Hill Road, RonksOur BABY ANIMALS are waiting to meet you! Visit our farm on June 11 for our Baby Animal Festival to pet, feed, and snap photos of our sweet furry friends! Buy tickets at https://www.cherrycrestfarm.com/earlyseasonpricing
Curious in the Classroom Summer Series
Reading Science Center 645 Penn Street, ReadingThis summer the Reading Science Center had organized "Curious in the Classroom" - The Summer Series! Let's be scientists and investigate the science of bubbles, colors, bees, polymers, and oobleck together! While the Center is open from 11-5 on Saturdays, classroom activities are run from 12-3! Dates and Saturday classroom activities are below: June 4: ... Read more
Civil War Living History Encampment
Berks County Heritage Center 1102 Red Bridge Rd, ReadingVisit the Berks County Heritage Center and discover what life was like as a Civil War soldier with members of the 53rd Pennsylvania reenactment unit. Walk through the camp and speak with members of the 53rd. Firing & drill demonstrations by the 53rd June 11 at 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. June 12 at 1:00 ... Read more
Makin’ Music Gilbertsville at BCL
Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., BoyertownMakin' Music Gilbertsville at Boyertown Community Library! In-person, social-distanced indoor show at the library at 11:00am. For more information, please contact the library at 610-369-0496.
Fightin Phils
FirstEnergy Stadium 1900 Centre Avenue, ReadingThe Reading Fightin Phils, the Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, have games with giveaways, fireworks, specialty jerseys, and theme nights. Tuesday, May 10 at 11:00 AM Bowie Baysox 19th Annual Morning Game: R-Phils BLACK "R-Train" Hat (A2000) - Reading Hospital, KEGS & EGGS Beer Tasting Festival at the Deck w/ Fightins Craft Beer ... Read more