Blue marsh lake during the winter with snow on the ground during sunrise @chriswiederspahnphotography

Top 10 Things to Do in Berks County this January

January in Berks County is a mix of crisp air, quiet landscapes, and cozy indoor escapes — the perfect backdrop for exploring. Whether you're local or visiting for a winter getaway, here are ten great ways to enjoy the season. 1. Visit the Pagoda Perched above the city on Mount Penn, the Pagoda…

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12 Festive things to do in Berks County

It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Berks County! Twinkling lights, heartwarming performances, and festive traditions fill every corner of our community. Whether you’re searching for handcrafted gifts, ready to sing along to your favorite carols, or simply want to soak in the holiday spirit…

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Berks County's 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Berks County is home to countless makers, artists, and experiences that make holiday gifting extra special. Skip the big box stores this year and support our local community. Whether you’re shopping for the foodie, the adventurer, or the self-care seeker, our 2025 Gift Guide has you covered. For…

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Things to do in Berks County this November

November in Berks County is where cozy meets festive! From the first twinkle of holiday lights at Koziar’s Christmas Village to live music, local markets, and Thanksgiving feasts, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the season. Whether you’re looking for family fun, creative experiences, or…

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Spooky Season in Berks County

Spooky season is upon us! Berks County is full of rich history, which means there's bound to be some scary stories to tell. Read at your own risk as we share the tragic events that have made a lasting impact on the area. Boyertown's Rhoads Opera House Fire A trip to Boyertown may leave you with a…

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Must-Attend Events in October

Crisp air, colorful leaves, and cozy autumn vibes—October in Reading & Berks County is one of the most magical times of year. From lively festivals to family-friendly activities and unique cultural experiences, the month is filled with opportunities to celebrate the season. Whether you’re looking…

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Leaf Peeping in Pennsylvania

Berks County, Pennsylvania, has some of the most beautiful fall foliage in the state, making it a must-visit destination for leaf peeping each autumn. As the rolling hills, lakes, and historic sites transform into a canvas of reds, oranges, and golds, there’s no shortage of breathtaking views. If…

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Can't-Miss Events in September

September in Berks County is the perfect blend of late-summer fun and the first signs of fall. From lively festivals and outdoor concerts to family-friendly fairs and seasonal traditions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this month. Below, you’ll find our top picks for September events — and…

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Top Things to Do in Berks County This August

August is the perfect time to explore everything Berks County has to offer. From outdoor festivals and family-friendly events to unique local experiences, this month is packed with ways to enjoy the final stretch of summer. Whether you're a longtime local or just getting to know the area, this guide…

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Must-Do Events this July

July is heating up in Reading & Berks County, and there’s no shortage of exciting things to do. From family-friendly festivals and hometown fireworks to open mic nights, fishing adventures, and even a Hogwarts-themed murder mystery , this month’s calendar is stacked with can’t-miss events. Whether…

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