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September 11, 2026 · 6:45 PM · 1950 Centre Ave, Reading
The Reading Fightin Phils welcome the Erie SeaWolves to FirstEnergy Stadium for a Friday evening game in the Eastern League.
Hosted by Reading Fightin Phils
September 11, 2026 · 6:00 PM · Gring’s Mill Recreation Area, 2083 Tulpehocken Road, Reading · Free, registration required
Red Creek Wildlife Center brings a look at Pennsylvania's native wild animals to Gring's Mill Recreation Area.
September 11, 2026 · 5:30 PM · Yocum Institute for Arts Education, 3000 Penn Avenue, West Lawn · For teens and adults with developmental delays and their families
Yocum Institute for Arts Education hosts a relaxed karaoke social built for teens and adults with developmental delays, along with the families and friends who come out with them.
Fri, Sep 11 to Sat, Sep 12 · Town Center Parking Lot, 57 Boyer Street, Boyertown · Free
Boyertown Oktoberfest fills the Town Center Parking Lot on Boyer Street with food, craft beer, and a festive fall atmosphere.
September 11–13, 2026 · Historic Joanna Furnace, Geigertown · Ticketed
The Hay Creek Festival fills Historic Joanna Furnace with three days of living history on a 26-acre site in southern Berks County.
September 11–12, 2026 · William DeLong Memorial Park, Bowers · $4 admission
Bowers turns into a destination for heat seekers when the Chile Pepper Festival takes over William DeLong Memorial Park.
September 11, 2026 · 8:00 AM · Kutztown University — Alumni Plaza, 15219 Kutztown Rd.
Kutztown University marks the anniversary of September 11, 2001, with a morning of flags and reflection at Alumni Plaza, the fountain courtyard at the center of campus.
Hosted by Kutztown Borough
September 10, 2026 · 6:45 PM · 1950 Centre Ave, Reading
The Reading Fightin Phils host the Erie SeaWolves at FirstEnergy Stadium on Thursday, September 10, 2026, with first pitch set for 6:45 PM.
Hosted by Reading Fightin Phils
September 10, 2026 · 11:00 AM · GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St, Reading · Family-friendly, all ages
The Reading Roots Market brings farm vendors and fresh local produce to GoggleWorks Center for the Arts in downtown Reading for a midday Thursday gathering.
Hosted by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
September 9, 2026 · 7:00 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading
Actress and author Candace Cameron Bure brings her live tour to the Santander Performing Arts Center for an evening built around conversation, storytelling, and faith.
Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center
September 9, 2026 · 6:45 PM · 1950 Centre Ave, Reading
The Reading Fightin Phils host the Erie SeaWolves at FirstEnergy Stadium on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, with first pitch set for 6:45 PM.
Hosted by Reading Fightin Phils
September 9, 2026 · 5:00 PM · DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton Reading, 701 Penn Street
The Champions of Care Awards gathers the Berks County community to recognize local healthcare leadership and to raise support for the work of Reading Hospital and Tower Health.
September 8, 2026 · 6:45 PM · 1950 Centre Ave, Reading
The Fightin Phils host the Erie SeaWolves at FirstEnergy Stadium for an Eastern League matchup under the lights.
Hosted by Reading Fightin Phils
September 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM · 4899 Stoudts Ferry Bridge Road, Reading · Open to all levels and abilities
Roll out a mat near the farmhouse at Jim Dietrich Park and settle into an evening practice built for every level of experience.
Hosted by Muhlenberg Township
September 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM · Alvernia University, 400 St. Bernardine St, Reading · Designed for adults, including studio teachers, college students, and first time dancers
JCWK Dance Lab partners with Alvernia University for a dance series made for adults, whether you teach at a studio, study in college, or have been curious about trying a class for the first time.
September 8, 2026 · 5:30 PM · The Neag Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd, Reading · Reservations required to guarantee a space; walk-ins welcome if space permits
Yoga Under The Stars brings a gentle practice into the Neag Planetarium, where the dome overhead sets a calm mood for the hour.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
September 8, 2026 · 5:30 PM · Reading Public Library, 100 N. 5th Street · Free to attend
Settle in for an hour of guided meditation led by the Kula Kamala Foundation, the nonprofit yoga ashram and spiritual center based on Basket Road in Berks County.
September 8, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Antietam Lake Park, 230 Angora Road, Reading · Geared toward children ages 3 to 5. Free, registration required.
Trail Tales invites the youngest nature lovers in Berks County to Antietam Lake Park for a morning of stories, discovery, and hands-on fun.
September 7, 2026 · 5:00 PM · Carsonia Park, 209 Byram Street, Pennside
The Antietam Valley Farmers' & Artists' Market brings growers, makers, and neighbors together for a Monday evening of shopping and mingling.
September 7, 2026 · 5:00 PM · Reading Public Library, 100 N. 5th Street · Registration required; call the reference desk at 610-655-6355 to register
Death Doula Karen Glass leads this gathering, part of a three part Death Cafe series at the Main Library.
September 7, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Berks Heritage Center, 1102 Red Bridge Road, Reading · Free admission
The Ringgold Band brings a morning of concert band music to the Berks Heritage Center, playing through noon as part of a Labor Day celebration.
September 7, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Berks County Heritage Center, 1102 Red Bridge Road, Reading · Open to the public
The Ringgold Band brings a morning of traditional band music to the grounds along the Tulpehocken Creek, with the county's landmark red covered bridge as a backdrop.
September 6, 2026 · 7:30 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading
Blackberry Smoke brings its Southern rock to the Santander Performing Arts Center on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at 7:30 PM.
Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center
September 6, 2026 · 4:00 PM · Berks Leisure Area, 1901 Tulpehocken Road, Wyomissing · Free; geared toward ages 16 and up; registration required
Set aside an afternoon to slow down and pay attention to what is growing and moving around you.
September 6, 2026 · 10:00 AM · West Reading Park & Pavilion, 505 Sycamore Road
The West Reading Farmers' Market gathers a producer-only lineup of growers and food makers on Sunday morning at the West Reading Park & Pavilion.
Hosted by West Reading Borough
September 6, 2026 · 5:00 AM · Willow Glen Park, 94 Park Avenue, Sinking Spring
The Willow Glen Market and Food Festival fills the grounds at Willow Glen Park in Sinking Spring, where rows of vendors set out fresh produce, new and used household goods, clothing, toys, sporting...
September 5, 2026 · Boyertown Community Park · $10 adults; free under 12
Duryea Day is Berks County's oldest car show tradition: the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles' annual antique and classic car show, filling Boyertown Community Park on the Saturday of Labor Day...
September 5, 2026 · Downtown Hamburg · Free
The Taste of Hamburg-er Festival is the pun Hamburg, Pennsylvania was born to make: a one-day burger festival that takes over four blocks of the borough's historic downtown on the Saturday after...
August 29, 2026 · Antietam Valley A-Field, Pennside · Free
Free outdoor community movie nights on the Antietam Valley recreation field.
August 22, 2026 · Antietam Valley A-Field, Pennside · Free
Free outdoor community movie nights on the Antietam Valley recreation field.
August 21–23, 2026 · Jim Dietrich Park, Muhlenberg Township · Free admission and parking
Muhlenberg RiverFest is the township's three-day food and music festival on the banks of the Schuylkill River at Jim Dietrich Park, held each August.