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Longswamp TownshipFairs, festivals, markets, live music, and community events in and around Mertztown, with the date, the place, and what it costs to get in. Drawn from the organizers' own calendars and the businesses that host them, soonest first.
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Fri, Oct 30, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM · Mertztown, PA · Free · Longswamp Township has set its trick-or-treat night for Friday, October 30, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The township posted the date on a flyer on its Parks…
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Sat, Oct 31, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM · S Home Ave, Topton · Topton Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 hosts a trunk or treat on Halloween night, Saturday, October 31, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on South Home Avenue in Topton. Topton…
Restaurants, cafes, bars, and bakeries in and around Mertztown. Places with their full menu on BerksConnect come first, then the rest by how many people have reviewed them.
American restaurant · Menu on file
Bowers Hotel Incorporated in Mertztown serves American cuisine in a charming historic setting with stone walls and vintage decor. Known for fresh, made-from-scratch dishes, hand-cut fries, and standout homemade desserts…
Bar
Snuzzle's in Mertztown is a welcoming bar offering a cozy spot for locals to enjoy drinks and camaraderie.
Grocery store
Radcliffe's Great Valu Market in Mertztown is a beloved local grocery store known for its unique product selection, delicious fried chicken, and signature hoagies. Shoppers enjoy the friendly, neighborhood atmosphere…
Sandwich shop
Esterly's Sandwich Shop in Mertztown is a third-generation family-run spot famous for its signature greaseless cheesesteaks packed with generous portions of meat. Cash only, take-out only, and worth the trip.
Restaurant
Liberty at Dryville in Mertztown, Pennsylvania, serves as a local dining destination offering a variety of flavorful dishes.
Wine store
Antler Ridge Winery in Mertztown, PA, is beloved for its friendly atmosphere, exceptional customer service, and diverse selection of affordable, high-quality wines. Guests particularly enjoy favorites like Red Vixen,…
Cafe
Trails End Cafe in Macungie, Pennsylvania, offers a cozy atmosphere with a variety of delicious cafe staples. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and delightful pastries in a welcoming setting.
Parks, attractions, museums, and trails in and around Mertztown, each with when it is open, what admission costs, where to park, and what to know before you go.
Park
Bowers Park in Mertztown, PA, features a scenic walking trail alongside a creek and hosts an annual chili festival. Known for its convenient pavilions and diverse playground, it is a great spot for family gatherings and…
Park
Longswamp Township Park in Mertztown, PA, offers tranquility with extensive walking trails, unique playground equipment, and facilities for various sports. The park is favored for its well-equipped pavilion and vibrant…
Food, rent, bills, health care, legal aid and more in and around Mertztown, in each provider's own words, with the date we last checked. Crisis lines first.
Foreclosure prevention · Berks County Court of Common Pleas · Countywide
Rent and eviction help · Family Promise of Berks County · Reading · No, there is no cost to apply for assistance through this program.
Rent and eviction help · Berks Community Action Program · Reading
Coordinated entry · Berks Coalition to End Homelessness · Reading
Emergency shelter · Hope Rescue Mission · Reading
Transitional housing · Hope Rescue Mission · Countywide
Emergency shelter · Hope Rescue Mission · Reading
Safe parking · Berks Coalition to End Homelessness · Countywide
Businesses that just joined BerksConnect in and around Mertztown, and established ones whose owners recently claimed their page, newest first.
Adoption agency
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care is a Topton-based nonprofit offering domestic adoption, foster and kinship care, home studies, birth parent counseling and post-placement support. Part of Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries,…
Trucking company
Florez Trucking LLC is a Mertztown-based trucking company led by Martin Florez, known for his strong work ethic and business integrity. Clients praise the company for reliable, efficient service and honest business…
Retirement community
EverTrue Lutheran Home at Topton is a retirement community set on spacious, park-like grounds with amenities including a café, salon, and library. The memory care unit and therapy department receive particular praise,…
Auto repair shop
Andre's Automotive Solutions formerly Paul's Auto Services is a Mertztown auto repair shop known for honest pricing and quick turnaround on diagnostics and inspections. Customers praise the trustworthy service that has…
Sandwich shop
Esterly's Sandwich Shop in Mertztown is a third-generation family-run spot famous for its signature greaseless cheesesteaks packed with generous portions of meat. Cash only, take-out only, and worth the trip.
American restaurant
Bowers Hotel Incorporated in Mertztown serves American cuisine in a charming historic setting with stone walls and vintage decor. Known for fresh, made-from-scratch dishes, hand-cut fries, and standout homemade desserts…
New listing
Longswamp Township is the local municipal government for a rural part of eastern Berks County, with offices in Mertztown. Staff handle roads, zoning and land use, sewage management, rental housing registration,…
Ambulance service
Topton Ambulance in Mertztown provides essential medical transportation services to the local community.
25 local businesses with a Mertztown address, by category with the number listed in each, and every other town in Berks County.
Mertztown is part of Longswamp Township. The Berks Beat's reporting from the township: meetings, budgets, development, and the decisions that shape it, each story cited to the public record.
Longer reads from our blog that feature a business in and around Mertztown: what things cost around here, how local services work, and who does the work well.
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Twelve winery stops in Berks County grouped by the kind of visit you want, with what to taste at each and what changed on the county's wine map.
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The best wings in Berks County, bar by bar: smoked wings, breaded wings, wing nights, and the bracket the county is voting in.
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The best hoagies in Berks County, counter by counter: Italian hoagies, corner deli Cubans, grocery deli cases, and the shops the press keeps crowning.
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The best cheesesteaks in Berks County, shop by shop: Esterly's, JD's, Spenny's, Redvo, Tony's, V & S, Mike's, and the pizza shop steaks behind them.
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