Berks County Events

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January 2027

West Reading Ice 'N Spice Festival

West Reading Ice 'N Spice Festival

Late January 2027 (to confirm) · Penn Avenue, West Reading · Free

Penn Avenue turns into an open-air gallery of ice when the Ice 'N Spice Festival returns to West Reading.

Summer Dance Series for Adults

Summer Dance Series for Adults

January 26, 2027 · 6:00 PM · Alvernia University, 400 St. Bernardine St, Reading · $10 – $20

JCWK Dance Lab partners with Alvernia University for a dance series made for adults, from studio teachers and college students to people stepping into a class for the very first time.

Bluey's Big Play

Bluey's Big Play

January 27, 2027 · 6:00 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading

The Heeler family comes to the stage at the Santander Performing Arts Center when Bluey's Big Play arrives in Reading.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

Professional Bull Riding

Professional Bull Riding

January 29, 2027 · 8:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading

Bull riding comes to downtown Reading when Professional Bull Riding takes over Santander Arena on Friday, January 29, 2027 at 8:00 PM.

Hosted by Santander Arena

2027 Seed Swap

2027 Seed Swap

January 30, 2027 · 10:00 AM · The Nature Place, 575 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading · Free

Gardeners of every experience level are welcome at the Seed Swap, held at The Nature Place in Reading.

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William Shatner

William Shatner

January 30, 2027 · 7:30 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading

William Shatner comes to the Santander Performing Arts Center for an evening built around one of science fiction's most enduring films.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

February 2027

Summer Dance Series for Adults

Summer Dance Series for Adults

February 2, 2027 · 6:00 PM · Alvernia University, 400 St. Bernardine St, Reading · $10 – $20

JCWK Dance Lab and Alvernia University host an evening of the Summer Dance Series for Adults on campus in Reading.

Dalvin La Melodia

Dalvin La Melodia

February 5, 2027 · 8:30 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading

Dalvin La Melodia brings his Latin music show to Santander Arena in downtown Reading on Friday, February 5, 2027.

Hosted by Santander Arena

Mahler Symphony No. 4

Mahler Symphony No. 4

February 6, 2027 · 7:30 PM · Santander Performing Arts Center, 136 N 6th Street, Reading

The Reading Symphony Orchestra takes the stage at the Santander Performing Arts Center with a program built around Mahler's Symphony No. 4, led by conductor Andrew Constantine.

Hosted by Reading Symphony Orchestra

Reading Symphony Orchestra

Reading Symphony Orchestra

February 6, 2027 · 7:30 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading

The Reading Symphony Orchestra takes the stage at the Santander Performing Arts Center for a program centered on Mahler's Symphony No. 4.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

Adirondack Thunder @ Reading Royals

Adirondack Thunder @ Reading Royals

February 9, 2027 · 10:30 AM · 700 Penn St, Reading · Designed for K-12 school groups; season members and the general public are also welcome

Morning hockey comes to downtown Reading as the Royals host the Adirondack Thunder, the ECHL club based in Glens Falls, New York, at Santander Arena.

Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club

Summer Dance Series for Adults

Summer Dance Series for Adults

February 9, 2027 · 6:00 PM · Alvernia University, 400 St. Bernardine St, Reading · $10 – $20

JCWK Dance Lab teams up with Alvernia University for the Summer Dance Series for Adults, a nine week program built for studio teachers, college students, and anyone curious about trying dance for the...

Winter Jam 2027

Winter Jam 2027

February 11, 2027 · 7:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading · No advance tickets required; admission at the door

Winter Jam arrives at Santander Arena in downtown Reading with a full evening of Christian music built around one shared stage.

Hosted by Santander Arena

Maine Mariners @ Reading Royals

Maine Mariners @ Reading Royals

February 12, 2027 · 7:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading

The Reading Royals welcome the Maine Mariners to Santander Arena for a Friday night ECHL matchup in downtown Reading.

Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club

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Get The Led Out

Get The Led Out

February 12, 2027 · 8:00 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading

Get The Led Out brings the music of Led Zeppelin to the Santander Performing Arts Center stage on Friday, February 12, 2027, at 8:00 PM, with doors opening at 7:00 PM.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

Maine Mariners @ Reading Royals

Maine Mariners @ Reading Royals

February 13, 2027 · 7:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading · Healthcare Workers Appreciation Night: one free ticket per healthcare worker with the purchase of additional tickets

The Reading Royals host the Maine Mariners at Santander Arena on Saturday, February 13, 2027, with puck drop at 7:00 PM.

Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club

Second Sunday: Studio Crawl

Second Sunday: Studio Crawl

February 14, 2027 · 12:00 PM · GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St, Reading · Free

GoggleWorks opens the second and third floors for a self-guided studio crawl, where visitors can wander the hallways, take in the artwork on display outside the studios, and step inside to see where...

Hosted by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts

Trenton Ironhawks @ Reading Royals

Trenton Ironhawks @ Reading Royals

February 15, 2027 · 1:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading

The Reading Royals host the Trenton Ironhawks at Santander Arena for a Presidents' Day matinee, with the puck dropping at 1:00 PM.

Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club

Introductory Martial Arts Class (Ages 6-Adult)

Introductory Martial Arts Class (Ages 6-Adult)

February 15, 2027 · 5:45 PM · Yocum Institute for Arts Education, 3000 Penn Avenue, West Lawn · Ages 6 through adult

East Coast Karate brings its introductory session to the Yocum Institute for Arts Education in West Lawn, and it serves as the starting point for anyone new to the program.

Summer Dance Series for Adults

Summer Dance Series for Adults

February 16, 2027 · 6:00 PM · Alvernia University, 400 St. Bernardine St, Reading · $10 – $20

JCWK Dance Lab teams up with Alvernia University for a nine-week dance series built for adults, whether you teach at a studio, dance in college, or have never set foot in a class before.

Jo Koy

Jo Koy

February 18, 2027 · 8:00 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading

Jo Koy brings his Koy Meets World Tour to the Santander Performing Arts Center on Thursday, February 18, 2027, with the show starting at 8:00 PM and doors opening at 7:00 PM.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

Greensboro Gargoyles @ Reading Royals

Greensboro Gargoyles @ Reading Royals

February 19, 2027 · 7:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading

The Reading Royals host the Greensboro Gargoyles at Santander Arena on Friday, February 19, 2027, with the puck dropping at 7:00 PM.

Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club

Cirque Alice

Cirque Alice

February 19, 2027 · 7:30 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading · All ages

Cirque Alice brings Lewis Carroll's Wonderland to the stage at the Santander Performing Arts Center, trading the storybook page for aerial silks, contortion, puppetry and dance.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

Cirque Alice

Cirque Alice

February 20, 2027 · 2:00 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading · All ages

Cirque Alice brings Lewis Carroll's Wonderland to the stage at the Santander Performing Arts Center, retelling the familiar adventure through acrobatics and stagecraft.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

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Greensboro Gargoyles @ Reading Royals

Greensboro Gargoyles @ Reading Royals

February 20, 2027 · 7:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading

The Reading Royals host the Greensboro Gargoyles at Santander Arena, with the puck dropping at 7:00 PM.

Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club

Cirque Alice

Cirque Alice

February 20, 2027 · 7:30 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading · All ages

Cirque Alice brings Lewis Carroll's Wonderland to the Santander Performing Arts Center stage as a circus spectacle.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

Cirque Alice

Cirque Alice

February 21, 2027 · 1:00 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading · All ages

Cirque Alice brings Lewis Carroll's Wonderland to the stage of the Santander Performing Arts Center as an acrobatic spectacle.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

Soul Nation R&B Sunday Funday

Soul Nation R&B Sunday Funday

February 21, 2027 · 3:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading

Soul Nation brings an afternoon of R&B to Santander Arena in downtown Reading, with Bobby V, Ginuwine and Vivian Green sharing the bill.

Hosted by Santander Arena

Cirque Alice

Cirque Alice

February 21, 2027 · 6:30 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading · All ages

Cirque Alice brings Lewis Carroll's Wonderland to the stage at the Santander Performing Arts Center, retelling the familiar journey through a lens of acrobatics and stagecraft.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

Summer Dance Series for Adults

Summer Dance Series for Adults

February 23, 2027 · 6:00 PM · Alvernia University, 400 St. Bernardine St, Reading · $10 – $20

JCWK Dance Lab and Alvernia University present the Summer Dance Series for Adults, a nine-week program built for studio teachers, college students, and anyone curious about trying dance for the first...

Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne

February 26, 2027 · 7:30 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading

Lil Wayne's 20 Years of Carter Classics tour stop at Santander Arena, originally set for September 19, has been rescheduled to Friday, February 26, 2027.

Hosted by Santander Arena

The Harlem Globetrotters

The Harlem Globetrotters

February 27, 2027 · 2:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading

The Harlem Globetrotters bring their Rivalry Tour to Santander Arena for a Saturday afternoon of basketball, comedy, and trick shots in downtown Reading.

Hosted by Santander Arena

Skeleton Keyframe Animation Festival 2027

Skeleton Keyframe Animation Festival 2027

February 28, 2027 · The Boscov Theater at GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, 201 Washington Street, Reading

Skeleton Keyframe brings its animation showcase from the screen to the seats with a full day of independent animated films at The Boscov Theater inside GoggleWorks Center for the Arts.

Soul Nation Old School Hip Hop Sunday Funday

Soul Nation Old School Hip Hop Sunday Funday

February 28, 2027 · 3:00 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading

Soul Nation brings a classic hip hop lineup to the Santander Performing Arts Center on Sunday afternoon, February 28, 2027, with a 3:00 PM start. The bill features Chubb Rock, Doug E.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

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March 2027

Summer Dance Series for Adults

Summer Dance Series for Adults

March 2, 2027 · 6:00 PM · Alvernia University, 400 St. Bernardine St, Reading · $10 – $20

JCWK Dance Lab and Alvernia University welcome adults into the studio for an evening of the Summer Dance Series for Adults.

Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart

March 2, 2027 · 7:30 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading

Rod Stewart brings his catalog of rock, pop, and soul to Santander Arena in downtown Reading.

Hosted by Santander Arena

The Legend Of Korra In Concert

The Legend Of Korra In Concert

March 2, 2027 · 7:30 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading

The Legend of Korra In Concert arrives at the Santander Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, March 2, 2027 at 7:30 PM.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

Cincinnati Cyclones @ Reading Royals

Cincinnati Cyclones @ Reading Royals

March 3, 2027 · 7:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading · College students may claim a buy one, get one ticket offer with a valid college ID or .edu email address.

The Reading Royals host the Cincinnati Cyclones at Santander Arena on Wednesday, March 3, 2027, with puck drop set for 7:00 PM.

Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club

Ali Siddiq

Ali Siddiq

March 5, 2027 · 7:00 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading

Houston comedian Ali Siddiq brings The Custom Fit Tour to the Santander Performing Arts Center on Friday, March 5, 2027. The show starts at 7:00 PM, with doors opening at 6:00 PM.

Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center

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