Events in West Reading

September 27, 2026 · 10:00 AM · West Reading Park & Pavilion, 505 Sycamore Road

The West Reading Farmers' Market brings local growers and food makers together on Sunday morning, with the market getting underway at 10:00 AM at West Reading Park & Pavilion.

Hosted by West Reading Borough

Fri, Oct 16, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM · West Reading Playground/Pavilion · Haunted House $9, Hayride $8, Games $1

The West Reading Borough Recreation Commission brings its haunted season back to the playground and pavilion, where the grounds take on a spooky character once the sun goes down.

Hosted by West Reading Pavilion

Sat, Oct 17, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM · West Reading Playground/Pavilion · Haunted House $9, Hayride $8, Games $1

The West Reading Borough Recreation Commission brings its haunted house and hayride back to the playground and pavilion for a second evening of Halloween season fun.

Hosted by West Reading Pavilion

October 18, 2026 · 8:00 AM · Reading Hospital, 400 S. 6th Ave., West Reading

The Reading Hospital Road Run brings runners and walkers of all experience levels to West Reading for a morning on the road.

Sun, Oct 25, 10:15 AM to 1:00 PM · 505 Sycamore Road, West Reading · $25 per person (5K individual, 5K team, 1.5 mile walk, virtual 5K); Kids Trick or Treat Dash free

Halloween morning comes to the West Reading Playground with a chip timed 5K, a 1.5 mile walk, and a free Kids Trick or Treat Dash for the youngest runners, who collect Halloween goodie bags at the...

Hosted by West Reading Playground Program

November 15, 2026 · 4:00 PM · Reading Hospital, 400 S. 6th Ave., West Reading · $10 – $500

Reading Hospital Foundation and Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health are teaming up for Healing Melodies, an afternoon of music built around the idea that sound can be part of care.

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.

April 2027 (to confirm; 2026 ran April 25) · Penn Avenue, West Reading · Free to attend

The West Reading Pretzel & Beer Festival brings two Pennsylvania staples together along Penn Avenue, where the street becomes a walkable stretch of vendors, food, and drink.

June 2027 (to confirm; 2026 ran June 20) · Penn Avenue, West Reading · Free

Art on the Avenue brings Penn Avenue to life as West Reading's main street turns into an open air gallery.

August 2027 (to confirm; 2026 ran August 15) · Penn Avenue, West Reading · Free to attend

The West Reading French Fry Fest returns to Penn Avenue, turning the borough's main commercial strip into an open air celebration of one of the most beloved foods around.