Founder’s Day Open House

Berks History Center  940 Centre Avenue, Reading

Please join us on August 3rd as we celebrate the first meeting of the Historical Society of Berks County in August of 1869. Admission is FREE for everyone. If you’re a first-timer or a regular visitor, we invite you to join us for a day filled with fun & learning! Kids scavenger hunt and trivia ... Read more

Event Series Brecknock Peach Festival

Brecknock Peach Festival

Brecknock Orchard 390 Orchard Road, Mohnton

Celebrate Sweet & Juicy Peaches…the favorite summer fruits at Brecknock Orchard with your family and friends! Saturdays, August 3, 10, & 17. Festival Activities 9 am – 4 pm There is no entrance, admission, or parking fee. You pay for the activities you choose to do. All activity tickets are purchased at the event. Cash, ... Read more

Blacksmith Day

Old Dry Road Farm 202 Highland Road, Wernersville

The Pennsylvania Artist-Blacksmiths' Association will be holding their annual Blacksmith Day on Saturday, August 3th from 9am to 4pm. It will be held on the grounds of Old Dry Road Farm, 202 Highland Road, Wernersville, PA 19565. This free event is open to the public and will be held rain or shine. Featured events will ... Read more

Event Series The Brick Reading Railroad

The Brick Reading Railroad

Reading Railroad Heritage Museum 500 South 3rd Street, Hamburg

This fascinating miniature of the Reading Railroad designed and built of Lego bricks will be displayed July 27 and 28 and August 3 and 4, 2024. New this year: an opportunity for you to operate a train! The Museum will be open Saturdays from 10:00am to 4:00pm, and Sundays from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. Yard Tours ... Read more

Event Series Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, Pottstown

Saturdays are special in August as living history and unique items from the collection are highlighted throughout the month. Each weekend has something different, so check on our website and social media to find what days you’d like to visit! https://www.facebook.com/pottsgrovemanor/events The first floor of the museum will be open for self guided style tours ... Read more

Event Series Das Awkscht Fescht

Das Awkscht Fescht

Macungie Memorial Park 50 N. Poplar Street, Macungie

Das Awkscht Fescht has been a summer tradition for all ages. Offering three fun-packed days in the great outdoors, it’s a perfect way for families to celebrate summer. In 2024, we celebrate our 61st Annual Fescht, so come cruisin’ through 42 acres of fun at the Fescht – and enjoy the great things classic summers ... Read more

Event Series The Brick Reading Railroad

The Brick Reading Railroad

Reading Railroad Heritage Museum 500 South 3rd Street, Hamburg

This fascinating miniature of the Reading Railroad designed and built of Lego bricks will be displayed July 27 and 28 and August 3 and 4, 2024. New this year: an opportunity for you to operate a train! The Museum will be open Saturdays from 10:00am to 4:00pm, and Sundays from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. Yard Tours ... Read more

Kutztown Day

Kutztown Park 440 E. Main Street, Kutztown

Join us for family fun in the Kutztown Park! Activities, Refreshments & More! The Kutztown Lions Club will again be offering free child vision screenings on Kutztown Day 1-5pm

Event Series Kutztown Fair

Kutztown Fair

Kutztown Fairgrounds 450 Wentz. St., Kutztown

Come out to the Kutztown Fair - Great food, music, racing, exciting live entertainment, live animals, exhibits, rides! 2024 Kutztown Fair hours are: Monday, August 5th through Friday, August 9th: 4p-10pm Saturday, August 10th: 2p - 10p

Event Series Kutztown Fair

Kutztown Fair

Kutztown Fairgrounds 450 Wentz. St., Kutztown

Come out to the Kutztown Fair - Great food, music, racing, exciting live entertainment, live animals, exhibits, rides! 2024 Kutztown Fair hours are: Monday, August 5th through Friday, August 9th: 4p-10pm Saturday, August 10th: 2p - 10p

Event Series Kutztown Fair

Kutztown Fair

Kutztown Fairgrounds 450 Wentz. St., Kutztown

Come out to the Kutztown Fair - Great food, music, racing, exciting live entertainment, live animals, exhibits, rides! 2024 Kutztown Fair hours are: Monday, August 5th through Friday, August 9th: 4p-10pm Saturday, August 10th: 2p - 10p

Cars & Cones

Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles 85 South Walnut Street, Boyertown

The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles invites you our 3rd Annual Cars & Cones Cruise-in from 4 – 6:30 PM. This low-key cruise-in will be held in the Museum parking lot, adjacent to the Museum entrance. No registration required! This event is FREE for both vehicles cruising in, as well as spectators. Ice cream and ... Read more

Event Series Kutztown Fair

Kutztown Fair

Kutztown Fairgrounds 450 Wentz. St., Kutztown

Come out to the Kutztown Fair - Great food, music, racing, exciting live entertainment, live animals, exhibits, rides! 2024 Kutztown Fair hours are: Monday, August 5th through Friday, August 9th: 4p-10pm Saturday, August 10th: 2p - 10p

Creek Peek: Water

Berks County Heritage Center 1102 Red Bridge Rd, Reading

Peek at the ecology of a creek! This family friendly program introduces a portion of what happens in a creek community- flora and fauna alike! During this session guest speakers will focus on the aquatic life of the Tulpehocken Creek watershed. Topics included are macroinvertebrates and fish. After the lecture participants will have the opportunity ... Read more

Event Series Goschenhoppen Folk Festival

Goschenhoppen Folk Festival

Henry Antes Plantation 318 Colonial Road, Perkiomenville

For over 50 years the Goschenhoppen Folk Festival has showcased daily life of the Pennsylvania Germans in the 18th and 19th centuries. Over 500 volunteers, dressed in period clothing, use authentic tools to recreate traditional home skills, trades, pastimes, foods, and folk music. You will find yourself surrounded by the sights, sounds and smells of ... Read more

Event Series Kutztown Fair

Kutztown Fair

Kutztown Fairgrounds 450 Wentz. St., Kutztown

Come out to the Kutztown Fair - Great food, music, racing, exciting live entertainment, live animals, exhibits, rides! 2024 Kutztown Fair hours are: Monday, August 5th through Friday, August 9th: 4p-10pm Saturday, August 10th: 2p - 10p

Event Series Brecknock Peach Festival

Brecknock Peach Festival

Brecknock Orchard 390 Orchard Road, Mohnton

Celebrate Sweet & Juicy Peaches…the favorite summer fruits at Brecknock Orchard with your family and friends! Saturdays, August 3, 10, & 17. Festival Activities 9 am – 4 pm There is no entrance, admission, or parking fee. You pay for the activities you choose to do. All activity tickets are purchased at the event. Cash, ... Read more