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2nd Friday brings Easels on the Avenue, Live Music, Mural Walk to West Reading

by Visit West Reading

Jun 03, 2022

Every 2nd Friday of the month, the West Reading shops and restaurants celebrate with “2nd Friday on the Avenue” hosted by the West Reading Community Revitalization Foundation (WRCRF). 2nd Friday on the Avenue is a time to celebrate and recognize our independent shops and locally owned restaurants! Join us Friday, June 10th in West Reading!

June 10th 2nd Friday events and promotions include:

  • Live music returns at 6th and Penn Avenues, 6-8pm with Cloud Party. Bring a chair, beverage and takeout from your favorite West Reading restaurant and get your toes tapping!
  • Michael Miller of Berks Community Murals will host a West Reading Mural Walk starting at 6th Avenue and Cherry Street, starting about 6pm. Learn about the history and creation of our Mural Corridor. Mural Walk pamphlets will be available. Self guided tour information is always available on our website https://visitwestreading.com/public-art/
  • Easels on the Avenue, organized by artist Jan Gaul, features live artists from 5-8pm. Artists can be found lining the sidewalks starting at Eternal Lotus Tattoo, 52 S. 5th Avenue and ending near the 700 block of Penn Avenue. New artists are welcome to join. Email Jan at [email protected] for more information.
  • The Gem on Penn, 635 Penn Avenue, will be celebrating their 1st Anniversary starting Friday June 10th with 20% off large Amethyst Geodes. Goody bags and free henna tattoos throughout the day Saturday. Learn more at @thegemonpenn on Facebook and Instagram.

Find more weekend events by searching Visit West Reading on Facebook and Instagram! 2nd Friday on the Avenue is a collaboration between the West Reading Community Revitalization Foundation (WRCRF) and West Reading Merchants. The WRCRF a 501(c)3 registered organization.

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