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Every upcoming event on the county calendar that costs nothing to attend. Free means free entry; some hosts still ask you to register.
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November 2, 2026 · 2:00 PM · Abilities in Motion Headquarters, 755 Hiesters Ln., Reading · Free
Abilities in Motion welcomes the community to its Reading headquarters for an hour-long session on PA ABLE accounts, a savings option built specifically for people with disabilities.
November 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM · GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St, Reading · Free admission, all are welcome
GoggleWorks Center for the Arts opens Art of the Cup 2026 with an evening reception in the Schmidt Gallery on the second floor.
Hosted by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
November 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM · GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St, Reading · Free admission, all are welcome
GoggleWorks Center for the Arts opens Giancarlo DeMarchi: Blue Salesman with a reception in the Cohen Gallery West.
Hosted by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
November 7, 2026 · 7:30 AM · Maple Grove Raceway, 30 Stauffer Park Ln., Mohnton · Children 12 and younger admitted free
Maple Grove Raceway opens its grounds for the Fall Swap Meet, a morning of buying, selling, and browsing across one of the larger swap meets in the region.
November 7, 2026 · 9:00 AM · Gring’s Mill Recreation Area, 2083 Tulpehocken Road, Reading · Free, registration suggested
Berks County Parks staff lead an hour-long brisk walk along the Union Canal Trail, starting from Gring's Mill Recreation Area.
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Sat, Nov 7, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM · 740 Noble Street, Kutztown · Free
Renninger's Kutztown holds its annual holiday craft and vendor show out back at the pavilion on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The first 150 guests receive a goodie bag.
Hosted by Renninger's Antique and Farmers' Market
November 7, 2026 – January 2, 2027 · 782 Christmas Village Road, Bernville · Ages 3 and under free; 4 to 10 $12; 11 to 64 $14; seniors 65 and up $13; add $5 on prime nights
Tucked into the hills outside Bernville, Koziar's Christmas Village turns a quiet stretch of Berks County farmland into a valley of light.
November 8, 2026 · 12:00 PM · GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St, Reading · Free; visitors and families welcome
Spend a Sunday afternoon inside the working spaces of GoggleWorks in Reading, where the studios on the second and third floors open their doors for a self guided crawl.
Hosted by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
November 10, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Berks County Heritage Center, 1102 Red Bridge Road, Reading · Free, registration required. Geared toward children ages 3 to 5.
Trail Tales brings little ones outdoors for a morning of stories, nature, and hands on fun at the Berks County Heritage Center.
November 11, 2026 · Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, Kempton · Free trail admission for active service members and veterans, redeemed in the Visitor Center; ID appreciated.
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary marks Veterans Day by welcoming active service members and veterans to its ridgetop trails.
November 11, 2026 · 4:00 PM · Maple Grove Raceway, 30 Stauffer Park Ln., Mohnton · Children 12 and younger are admitted free.
Maple Grove Raceway opens its quarter mile to street cars for a test and tune session, with a gamblers race rolled into the same program.
November 12, 2026 · 12:00 PM · Abilities in Motion Headquarters, 755 Hiesters Ln., Reading · Free
Abilities in Motion welcomes Technology for Our Whole Lives (TechOWL), a Lehigh Valley based assistive technology program, for an hour long session at its Reading headquarters.
November 14, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Berks County Heritage Center, 1102 Red Bridge Road, Reading · Free, registration required
Spend a Saturday morning working like a geologist at the Berks County Heritage Center.
November 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Wyomissing Borough · Free to attend
The Fall Walk Series brings neighbors together for a guided morning in the Parklands, where "Walk with the Welshman" pairs the season's scenery with some of the earliest chapters of local history.
Hosted by Wyomissing Borough
Sun, Nov 15, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM · 1102 Red Bridge Rd, Reading · Free, registration required
Berks County Parks and Recreation hosts Christmas Past on Penn Street at the Berks County Heritage Center, 1102 Red Bridge Road, on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
Hosted by Berks County Heritage Center
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November 17, 2026 · 10:00 AM · The Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Road · Free program, no registration needed
The Reading Public Museum's Arboretum Education series brings gardeners and plant lovers together for a morning talk led by Master Gardeners, avid horticulturists, and other specialists in the field.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
November 18, 2026 · 6:00 PM · Berks County Heritage Center, 1102 Red Bridge Road, Reading · Free; registration required
Junk journaling is the craft of building a personal book out of recycled and found materials, and this evening gathering at the Berks County Heritage Center gives local makers a place to do it...
November 19, 2026 · 11:00 AM · GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St, Reading · Free activities on site; SNAP/EBT, FMNP, cash, and cards accepted by vendors
The Reading Roots Market brings a midday farmers market to GoggleWorks Center for the Arts in downtown Reading.
Hosted by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
November 20, 2026 · 5:00 PM · The Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Road · Open to guests of all ages and abilities; included with Museum or Planetarium admission and free for members
The Reading Public Museum sets aside quieter time for guests who explore best in a calmer setting.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
November 21, 2026 · Yocum Institute for Arts Education, 3000 Penn Avenue, West Lawn · Free admission
The Holleran Gallery at the Yocum Institute for Arts Education turns its walls over to Berks County itself.
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00 AM · Penn Street, 11th Street to 2nd Street, Reading · Free to watch
The City of Reading's annual Holiday Parade steps off at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 21, 2026, with a Winter Wonderland theme.
Hosted by City of Reading
November 21, 2026 · 11:00 AM · Muhlenberg Community Library, 3612 Kutztown Road, Laureldale · Free to attend; no registration required to attend. Appraisal slots limited to 30 items, one per person, and require registration.
Muhlenberg Community Library welcomes Mike Ivankovich, known to listeners as Mike the Appraiser, for a road show-style appraisal program.
November 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading · One free ticket per healthcare worker with the purchase of additional tickets
The Reading Royals host the Trenton Ironhawks at Santander Arena, with the puck dropping at 7:00 PM.
Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club
November 24, 2026 · 5:00 PM · Berks Leisure Area, 1901 Tulpehocken Road, Wyomissing · Free, registration required
Berks County Parks and Recreation leads an evening walk along the Union Canal Trail, timed to the full moon.
November 26, 2026 · 11:30 AM · DoubleTree by Hilton Reading, 701 Penn Street · Reservations required; children under 5 admitted free
Thanksgiving lands in downtown Reading with a holiday buffet in the ballroom at DoubleTree by Hilton Reading, where tables are set for family groups large and small and live background music plays...
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November 28, 2026 · West Reading, PA · Free
West Reading turns its attention to its own storefronts on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, when Small Business Saturday brings shoppers out to the borough's independently owned shops and...
Hosted by Visit West Reading
Sat, Nov 28 to Sun, Nov 29 · 312 Gernants Church Road, Leesport · Free
Leesport Farmers Market holds its Christmas Craft Show on Thanksgiving weekend, Saturday, November 28 and Sunday, November 29, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM both days, at 312 Gernants Church Road in...
Hosted by Leesport Farmers Market
Fri, Dec 4 to Sun, Dec 6 · 143 Spook Lane, Reading · ; free for members, under 21, 65 and older, veterans and active military
The Reading Liederkranz holds its German Christmas market in the heated pavilion on Spook Lane: Friday, December 4 from 3 to 9 PM, Saturday, December 5 from noon to 9 PM, and Sunday, December 6 from...
Hosted by Reading Liederkranz
Fri, Dec 4, 6:00 PM · Delaney Circle, West Reading · Free
West Reading lights its tree at Delaney Circle on Friday, December 4, 2026, at 6:00 PM, a tradition the borough traces to 1928.
Hosted by West Reading Borough
December 5, 2026 · Philadelphia Avenue, downtown Boyertown · Free
Chillin' on Main brings Boyertown's downtown to life for a day of holiday cheer. Organized by Building a Better Boyertown, the event centers on East Philadelphia Avenue and the surrounding blocks...
Sat, Dec 5, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM · Sharadin Farmstead, 22 Luckenbill Road, Kutztown · Free
Kutztown University's Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center celebrates Pennsylvania German Christmas traditions at the historic Sharadin Farmstead on Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 11 AM to...
Hosted by Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center
Sat, Dec 5, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM · Red Caboose Park, Sinking Spring · Free; pre-registration required
Spring Township brings Santa and Mrs. Claus to Red Caboose Park on Saturday, December 5 from 1 to 3 PM, in four timed 30-minute sessions. Pre-registration is required through the township.
Hosted by Township of Spring
Sat, Dec 5, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM · Wernersville, PA · Free
The Wernersville Borough Rec Board hosts a holiday tree lighting at Borough Hall on Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Hosted by Wernersville Borough
Sat, Dec 5, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM · MStar Church, 100 Limekiln Road, Bechtelsville · Free; free-will offering
The Boyertown Alumni Marching Unit presents its 22nd holiday concert on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 7:00 PM at MStar Church, 100 Limekiln Road, Bechtelsville.
Sun, Dec 6 · South Mountain Park, Wernersville · Free to residents
The township welcomes the holiday season at South Mountain Park with its annual tree lighting, a short evening gathering built around the moment the lights come on.
Hosted by South Heidelberg Township
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December 6, 2026 · 12:00 PM · Daniel Boone Homestead, 400 Daniel Boone Rd, Birdsboro · Admission is charged. Children 5 and under and DBHA members are free.
Step into Christmas as the families of eighteenth century Pennsylvania would have known it.
Hosted by Daniel Boone Homestead
Mon, Dec 7 to Thu, Dec 10 · Reading, PA · Free
Santa spends four evenings riding through Exeter Township, Monday, December 7 through Thursday, December 10, 2026, from 5:00 to 9:00 PM each night, escorted through the neighborhoods by the township.
Hosted by Exeter Township
December 8, 2026 · 4:00 PM · Doc and Bubba's, 4312 New Holland Rd, Mohnton · Children 12 and under eat free
Doc and Bubba's turns its dining room into a holiday workshop for an afternoon built around Christmas stories.
Hosted by Doc and Bubba's
December 11, 2026 · 5:00 PM · The Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Road · Open to guests of all ages and abilities; included with Museum or Planetarium admission and free for Museum members. Registration suggested.
The Reading Public Museum sets aside this evening hour for guests who find a calmer setting easier to enjoy.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
December 12, 2026 · 8:00 AM · Leesport Farmers Market Banquet Hall, 312 Gernants Church Rd · Free
The banquet hall at Leesport Farmers Market fills with dozens of holistic and craft vendors for a full day of holiday shopping.
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