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Thanksgiving in Berks County 2026
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 10, 2026 · 1:30 PM · Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Rd
The Reading Public Museum hosts a session of its four-week art history short course, led jointly by Scott Schweigert, Curator of Art and Civilizations, and Geoff Fleming, Executive Director and CEO.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
November 10, 2026 · 5:30 PM · The Neag Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd, Reading · Reservations required to guarantee a space; walk-ins welcome if space permits
The Neag Planetarium at the Reading Public Museum sets the scene for a gentle evening yoga session under a dome of stars.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
November 10, 2026 · 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 run of classes on the St. Bernardine Street campus in Reading.
November 10, 2026 · 6:00 PM · 4899 Stoudts Ferry Bridge Road, Reading · Open to all levels and abilities
Yoga in the Park brings a weekly practice to Jim Dietrich Park in Muhlenberg Township, with sessions held near the farmhouse on the grounds.
Hosted by Muhlenberg Township
November 10, 2026 · 7:00 PM · GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St, Reading
Berks County's creative community gathers at GoggleWorks for an Arts Town Hall Listening Session, hosted by the Yocum Institute for Arts Education in partnership with the Reading Musical Foundation...
Hosted by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
November 10, 2026 · 7:00 PM · The Neag Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd, Reading · Reservations required to guarantee a space; walk-ins welcome if space permits. No experience necessary.
Settle in under the planetarium dome for an evening of gentle stretching, slow and soothing movement, and mindful breathing, with a touch of meditation to close out the hour.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
November 11, 2026 · 11:00 AM · City Park, N. 11th Street & Washington Street, Reading
The Combined Veterans Council of Berks County gathers in Veterans Grove at City Park for a Veterans Day ceremony honoring those who have served.
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 12, 2026 · 5:30 PM · The Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Road
The Reading Public Museum's Purchase Party hands the collecting decision to the people in the room.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
November 12, 2026 · 7:30 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading
Carisa Hendrix arrives at the Santander Performing Arts Center as Lucy Darling, the glamorous vintage Hollywood socialite she created and has since toured around the world.
Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center
November 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading
The Reading Royals welcome the Trenton Ironhawks to Santander Arena on Friday, November 13, with the puck dropping at 7:00 PM.
Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club
November 13, 2026 · 7:30 PM · WCR Center for the Arts, 140 N 5th Street, Reading
The Imani Winds bring their program "The People Could Fly: America at 250" to the WCR Center for the Arts on Friday, November 13 at 7:30 PM.
November 13, 2026 · 7:30 PM · WCR Center for the Arts, 140 N 5th Street, Reading · Free
Imani Winds comes to the WCR Center for the Arts in downtown Reading on Friday, November 13 at 7:30 PM.
November 13, 2026 · 7:30 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading
The Fab Four brings its Beatles tribute to the Santander Performing Arts Center stage, recreating the group's live sound with note for note renditions of songs like "Can't Buy Me Love," "Yesterday,"...
Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center
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 14, 2026 · 3:00 PM · Nativity Lutheran Church, 1501 N 13th Street, Reading
Chili takes over the fellowship hall at Nativity Lutheran Church on North 13th Street when local cooks bring their best pots for a friendly competition.
November 14, 2026 · 3:00 PM · Kula Kamala Foundation, 17 Basket Road, Reading · $88
The Farm Dinner Series brings guests to the Kula Kamala Foundation on Basket Road in Reading for an afternoon built around a farm-to-table meal, live music, and unhurried conversation at the table.
November 14, 2026 · 3:00 PM · Miller Center for the Arts, 4 N 2nd Street, Reading
Composer and oboist Jill Haley writes music in America's national parks, often staying for weeks at a time as an Artist in Residence and shooting video of the places that shape each piece.
November 14, 2026 · 8:00 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading
BEAT brings the music of King Crimson's 1980s era to the Santander Performing Arts Center.
Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center
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
November 6, 2026 · 12:00 AM · GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St, Reading
Reading FilmFEST brings independent cinema to downtown Reading, with screenings and programming centered at GoggleWorks Center for the Arts and continuing at R/C Reading Movies 11 & IMAX.
Hosted by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
November 6–8, 2026 · GoggleWorks and Reading Movies 11, Reading · Ticketed
Reading FilmFEST brings independent film to downtown Reading for a weekend of screenings and conversation.
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.
November 7, 2026 · 10:00 AM · DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton Reading, 701 Penn Street · All ages welcome
PokeKon Fest turns the DoubleTree by Hilton Reading into a full day built around Pokemon, bringing collectors, gamers, artists, vendors, and families together under one roof.
November 7, 2026 · 5:00 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading
Canine athletes take the stage at the Santander Performing Arts Center when The Perondi's Stunt Dog Experience comes to Reading on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Doors open at 4:00 PM.
Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center
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November 7, 2026 · 6:00 PM · Genesius Theatre, 153 North 10th Street, Reading
Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues arrives at Genesius Theatre in a staging built on interviews with women about their lives, their bodies, and the violence many of them have lived through.
November 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading
Country singer Gavin Adcock headlines Santander Arena on November 7 at 7:00 PM, bringing The Day I Hang It Up Tour to Reading with Braxton Keith and The Creekers on the bill. Doors open at 6:00 PM.
Hosted by Santander Arena
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 8, 2026 · 1:00 PM · Centro Hispano, 1 Court Street, Reading
Bring your lucky dauber to Centro Hispano in downtown Reading for an afternoon of Designer Purse Bingo supporting the Reading Public Library.
November 8, 2026 · 4:00 PM · Antietam High School’s Auditorium, 201 N. 25th St., Reading · $9 – $25
Reading Choral Society joins the Antietam High School Choir for an afternoon of songs that have climbed the Top 20 charts, with music from the Beatles, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift and more.
November 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM · Gring’s Mill Recreation Area, 2083 Tulpehocken Road, Reading · Registration required; seating is limited
Vermont forester and writer Ethan Tapper comes to Gring's Mill to talk about his new book, The Forest Year: Finding Hope in a World Worth Saving.
November 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM · Genesius Theatre, 153 North 10th Street, Reading
Genesius Theatre presents Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, a stage work built from interviews with women about their lives, their bodies, and their experiences with violence.
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 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM · 700 Penn St, Reading
The Reading Royals host the Adirondack Thunder at Santander Arena for a weekday morning faceoff, with the puck dropping well before lunchtime.
Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club
November 17, 2026 · 5:30 PM · The Neag Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd, Reading · Reservations required to guarantee a space; walk-ins welcome if space permits
Settle in beneath a dome of projected stars for an evening yoga session in the Neag Planetarium.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
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November 17, 2026 · 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, a nine week program built for studio teachers, college students, and anyone curious about trying dance...
November 17, 2026 · 6:00 PM · 4899 Stoudts Ferry Bridge Road, Reading · Open to all levels and abilities
Yoga in the Park brings a weekly practice to Jim Dietrich Park, with classes gathering near the farmhouse on the grounds.
Hosted by Muhlenberg Township
November 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM · The Neag Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd, Reading · Reservations required to guarantee a space; walk-ins welcome if space permits.
Settle in under the dome at The Neag Planetarium for an evening of gentle stretching beneath a sky of stars.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
November 18, 2026 · 7:30 AM · Redner’s Event Center, 2024 Centre Ave, Reading
Scouting America's Hawk Mountain Council gathers supporters for the Spirit of Scouting Breakfast, a morning program at the Redner's Event Center inside the Reading Fightin Phils ballpark.
November 18, 2026 · 12:00 PM · GoggleWorks, 201 Washington St, Reading · Open to artists, arts educators, creative professionals, and representatives of arts and cultural organizations; space is limited to 20 participants and advance registration is encouraged.
Berks County's arts community is invited to GoggleWorks for an Arts Town Hall Listening Session, one of several conversations happening at venues around the county this fall.
Hosted by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
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 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM · WCR Center for the Arts, 140 N 5th Street, Reading · Free
The Jewish Federation of Reading/Berks brings The Afro-Semitic Experience to the WCR Center for the Arts as this year's Leo Camp Memorial Lecture, presented in the form of a concert.
November 19, 2026 · 10:00 AM · The Neag Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd, Reading · Designed for elementary school age students; younger and older siblings welcome. Reservations required in advance.
Homeschool families can spend a morning in medieval Europe at the Reading Public Museum.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
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 · 1:00 PM · The Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Road · Guests of all ages welcome
The Reading Public Museum's Senior Series brings visitors together for an afternoon of learning built around what is on view at The Museum.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
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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 20, 2026 · 7:00 PM · 700 Penn St, Reading
The Reading Royals host the Kalamazoo Wings at Santander Arena on Friday, November 20, 2026, with puck drop set for 7:00 PM.
Hosted by Reading Royals Hockey Club
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 · 1:00 PM · Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Rd · All ages; museum admission is free during this event
The Reading Public Museum turns its galleries over to neighbors for an afternoon focused on Indigenous American heritage, part of the Museum's Celebrating Our Community series.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
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 21, 2026 · 7:30 PM · 136 N 6th St, Reading
The Reading Symphony Orchestra shares the stage with The Joffrey Ballet at the Santander Performing Arts Center, pairing live orchestral playing with dance on the historic North 6th Street stage the...
Hosted by Santander Performing Arts Center
November 21, 2026 · 7:30 PM · Santander Performing Arts Center, 136 N 6th Street, Reading
The Reading Symphony Orchestra welcomes dancers from the Grainger Academy of The Joffrey Ballet to the Santander Performing Arts Center stage, with Andrew Constantine on the podium.
Hosted by Reading Symphony Orchestra
November 22, 2026 · 5:00 PM · Reading Country Club, 5311 Perkiomen Avenue · $65
Opus One: Berks Chamber Choir marks a milestone with an evening of music and dinner at Reading Country Club.
November 24, 2026 · 5:30 PM · The Neag Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd, Reading · Reservations required to guarantee a space; walk-ins welcome if space permits
Settle in beneath the projected night sky for an evening yoga session inside the Neag Planetarium at the Reading Public Museum.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
November 24, 2026 · 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 stepping into a...
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November 24, 2026 · 7:00 PM · The Neag Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd, Reading · Reservations required to guarantee a space; walk-ins welcome if space permits. No experience necessary.
Settle in beneath the planetarium dome for an evening of gentle stretching, slow movement, and mindful breathing.
Hosted by Reading Public Museum
Wed, Nov 25, 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM · 3400 Plaza Dr #3, Reading · $20 in advance, $25 the day of the show
The Uptown Band plays a Thanksgiving Eve party at Bellevue Plaza Hall, 3400 Plaza Drive, on Wednesday, November 25, 2026.
Hosted by Bellevue Plaza Hall
November 26, 2026 · 1:30 AM · DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton Reading, 701 Penn Street · $5 – $6
Thanksgiving dinner comes together in the Ballroom at DoubleTree by Hilton Reading, where families and friends can settle in for a holiday meal without anyone spending the morning at the stove.
Thu, Nov 26, 8:30 AM · Reading, PA · 5K $35 through November 6, $40 through November 23; fun run $25 with shirt, $15 without
Berks Gymnastics Team presents its Flippin' Fun 5K Turkey Run on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 26, 2026. The fun run starts at 8:30 AM and the 5K run and walk at 9:00 AM.
Held in September or October on Penn Street in past years. No organizer has posted a 2026 date. · Penn Street, downtown Reading · Free
A downtown parade and street festival celebrating Puerto Rican and Latino heritage during Hispanic Heritage Month, with floats, music, dancers, and food along Penn Street. 2026 date not yet posted.
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