Community events in Berks County, PA. All submissions are reviewed and, if approved, are posted within one business day. Questions? Email calendar@bctv.org
Enjoy a magical evening under the stars with Movie Nights in the Arboretum, where nature and cinema come together for a relaxed, family-friendly experience. Guests are invited to bring blankets or lawn chairs and settle into a beautiful outdoor setting as the sun sets and the film begins. Surrounded by the sights and sounds of […]
Join us for a magical evening of storytelling by lantern light! Hopewell Furnace will serve as the backdrop to spooky stories and chilling tales that would have been familiar to Hopewell residents nearly 200 years ago. Some of the content included on this program may be scary for young children. This program lasts half an […]
Join us for a magical evening of storytelling by lantern light! Hopewell Furnace will serve as the backdrop to spooky stories and chilling tales that would have been familiar to Hopewell residents nearly 200 years ago. Some of the content included on this program may be scary for young children. This program lasts half an […]
Celebrate the harvest and the changing of the seasons at Rodale Institute’s FREE annual Fall on the Farm event. Enjoy all the best parts of fall—from taking scenic wagon tours to exploring our corn maze! Families can enjoy live music throughout the event, delicious fare from our food vendors, farm-wide wagon tours, pumpkin painting, a […]
There’s more room for curiosity at the Reading Science Center! On October 3rd, the Science Center will celebrate its growing museum with a free day of hands-on science, special activities, and a ribbon cutting for its expanded exhibit space. The expanded exhibit space is part of the Reading Science Center’s plan for continued growth at […]
A free, all-ages, pet-friendly community wellness festival featuring nutrition, fitness and healthy-living professionals, health screenings, active demos, kids activities and veggie race, holistic experts, stress-relief tips, a MEGA-colon gut-health exhibit, massage tent, farmers market, live local music, tasting samples and community partners.
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Join us on Sundays in October for Vineyard Tractor Rides! A family friendly afternoon where you'll take a tractor ride in the vineyard to pick your own pumpkin, then enjoy pumpkin painting in the Wine Garden. We'll have all your favorite fall inspired snacks and drinks available for purchase in the Wine Garden or make […]
Nolde Forest EEC les invita al bosque.. ¡Celebra el mes de la herencia hispana con nosotros! 4 de octubre 1 – 4 pm ¡Gratis! - Bailes folclóricos con Grupo Uarhani - Actividades bilingües para toda la familia - Recorrer la mansión Celebramos nuestras raíces, nuestras historias y nuestra comunidad. :) <3 Dirección: 3025 New Holland […]
Join us at Seltzer’s for a fun-filled, family-friendly Halloween celebration! Kids are encouraged to come dressed in their Halloween costumes and join Smokey as he leads a costume parade from our historic smokehouses to the grass field next to the plant, where all the festivities will be waiting! Enjoy an evening of: 🎃 Costume Parade […]
A portion of the proceeds benefits The Alisa B. Memorial Vocal Scholarship with the Reading Musical Foundation - The event features Erich Cawalla's Uptown Band and The Groovemasters with Bennie Sims and Cliff Starkey!!!
The Keystone Truck Nationals is an annual truck event featuring big rig & diesel racing, burnout competitions, truck shows (including big rigs, mini trucks, monster trucks), and fireworks. It's a large event with racing payouts, vendor opportunities, and family fun, drawing diesel enthusiasts for a weekend of action on the drag strip.
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Join us at Jen and Jessie's for our 2nd annual Trunk or Treat! Enjoy some treats in our parking lot and kids in costume receive a FREE ice cream novelty! $0
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Pumpkin Palooza is an admission-free family-friendly event. Enjoy the fall weather, games, kids' activities, and arts and crafts, and create lasting memories with loved ones this fall. FREE admission and parking on-site
Get wrapped up in a trail tale and discover plants and animal friends in our parks. This toddler-age program focuses on a nature topic each month partnered with a story and a craft. Special guests and visitors may make an appearance to join us in the fun! Geared towards children ages 3-5. FREE | Registration […]
Robert and Dottie Webber lived in a one room, log cabin without electricity or running water for over 50 years in the mountains of Lycoming County Pennsylvania. Robert Webber was born in Schaeffertown. Their lifestyle was simple, but inspiring to generations of families, friends, and colleagues. The Webbers believed that it is the journey, not […]
Robert and Dottie Webber lived in a one room, log cabin without electricity or running water for over 50 years in the mountains of Lycoming County Pennsylvania. Robert Webber was born in Schaeffertown. Their lifestyle was simple, but inspiring to generations of families, friends, and colleagues. The Webbers believed that it is the journey, not […]
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Tower Anniversary Climbs and Grounds Exploration Open to the Public 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM - William Penn Memorial Fire Tower Meet us at the summit of Mount Penn and experience The Tower for yourself! Tour the historic William Penn Memorial Fire Tower, climb to the top and take in the spectacular 60-mile panoramic view, and explore […]
Start your morning with a gentle yoga practice on the terrace at South Mountain Inn, followed by a delicious brunch with a variety of breakfast options and mimosas. Attendees are welcome to explore the grounds and visit the resident donkey family before or after the event. Bring your own yoga mat & blanket. $55
The Sun Is Back—And So Are We! A little rain couldn’t stop us! While our original date for the Berks Cultural Diversity Festival was rained out, the forecast for this Sunday calls for sunshine and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! When: Sunday, October 18th Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Where: City Park […]
Join us on when John Lawlor, Jr. regals us with tales of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad. A retired college teacher, Mr. Lawlor will share many photos from his extensive collection along with stories about his family who worked on the railroad. Mr. Lawlor was featured in the Spring 2026 issue of The Historical Review […]
**All new East Coast Karate martial arts students, ages 6-adult are required to participate in ONE introductory class** Our traditional martial arts program develops MIND-BODY-SPIRIT. Our program teaches skills to protect oneself and the confidence to do so. Positive attitudes are created, self-discipline develops, responsibility increases, and the ability to be persistent allows success. Our […]
Ed Roland can describe over 30 years in Collective Soul with two words. “It’s an honor and privilege,” said the frontman and songwriter behind the Georgia-born band known for a bedrock of time-tested hits. “It’s that simple. Just being able to do what you love, it’s an honor and a privilege.” Since launching a major […]
Join us for our annual free community event. We will have our trunks decorated and plenty of candy to give out. Wear your costume and trick or treat in our big, safe parking lot.
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
"Treat yourself to peak fall bliss at this adults-only fall foliage hike! Take in the crisp air, fire-kissed leaves, and trumpets of migrating geese while you stroll with us through Angelica Creek Park. Along the way, we'll review leaf identification and discuss the importance of leaf litter for our local ecosystems. If you're looking for […]
"Celebrate the fall at our Autumn Leaf Fest! Kids and families will explore the colors and shapes of the season, get wild while jumping in leaf piles, and channel their creativity through various leaf-themed crafts including leaf pressing and leaf painting. Learn, laugh, and enjoy all things leaves! This program will run concurrently with an […]
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
$10 RDG JAM FEST TICKETS 🎟️ Tickets: $10 online / $15 at the door Kids 12 & under FREE! BUY NOW: https://tinyurl.com/RDG-Jam-Fest-2026 RDG JAM FEST IS BACK! Reading Roller Derby is hosting its 2nd Annual RDG Jam Fest Sunday, October 25, from 11 AM–6 PM at the Reading Liederkranz 143 Spook Lane, Reading! Come out […]
In Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical, the alphabet bursts to life in a playful, music-filled adventure. With costumes, puppets, and lively songs, the letters scramble up a towering coconut tree—until it becomes too crowded and comes crashing down in one big “BOOM!” Amid the chaos, Little z struggles to find their place, always arriving […]
Berks Parks’ staff will guide a twilight hike on Antietam Lake Parks’ forested trails by the light of glowsticks! Enjoy the beauty of the forest as we learn about the history, local flora and fauna, and experience the park in a new way. Meet at the Angora Fruit Farm, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and bring […]
Calling All Kiddos! Halloween Family Fun Night is back at Bear Creek Mountain Resort — and it’s going to be SPOOK-TACULAR! All attendees must have a valid ticket for this event, which includes the trick or treat adventure. Dinner Details: 5 PM – 7 PM Kids 6 & under eat FREE from our special spooky buffet […]
The City of Reading invites you to join Mayor Eddie Morán and hundreds of residents for a spooktacular evening at the 6th Annual Halloween on Penn event. This festive gathering promises a ghoulishly good time for all ages!WHEN: Thursday, October 29, 2026, 5pm to 8pm.WHERE: 600 Block of Penn Street.WHAT: 6th Annual Halloween on Penn […]
Fun for kids of all ages! 6:30-7:30pm Bring your little ghosts and goblins for an evening of Halloween fun, treats and smiles throughout our community! RSVP’s appreciated. Call Julie at 610-473-8066or email: jkrasley@chestnutknoll.com
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Historically, the casting of iron products was an exact craft, and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironworkers. It took years to gain the necessary skills, and the craft was often passed from father to son. During this program, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on […]
Family and friends- Join Parks staff as we get out on the Union Canal Trail to enjoy an hour-long brisk walk to observe fall foliage with likeminded friends. Just a few minutes of walking can greatly improve the state of your mind, create healthy habits, and introduce new connections among others looking to do the […]