Adventure With Your Dog in Berks County

Photo credit: @louie_thesheepadoo While your dog probably sticks close to you all year around, there’s nothing quite like being in the warm outdoors with your happy canine. After being cooped up together for the cold months, it probably feels like the right time to stretch your legs together and…

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Pennsylvania Americana Region's Festival Guide

Summer is just around the corner and with it comes an array of fun festivals! These events celebrate everything from WWII history to local our PA Dutch culture to favorite foods, music and art. You’ll find a Berks County festival to fit almost every possible interest. When looking for a interesting…

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2022 Summer Camps in Berks

The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and it’s finally warm enough to go outside without a coat on. Winter is officially over, and summer will be here before you know it. When classes are finally over, what will your kids be doing all summer? Whether you work full time or you’re a…

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Where To Brunch in Berks County

@brittaroundtown Nothing strengthens and renews the bond between friends and family like meeting for brunch. Whether catching up over mimosas or enjoying hearty avocado toast, it is an opportunity to connect especially after time spent apart. Two important components for the perfect brunch are…

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Celebrating The Women of Berks County

We are honored to celebrate Women’s History Month by recognizing some of the most influential women who called Berks County home. To usher in March for 2022, the Berks History Center will host the Second Saturday Program - First Females in Berks County: Past and Present documentary. The event is…

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Celebrate Irish Heritage This March!

Photo Credit: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary and Michelle DiNicola You may not find a pot a gold at the end of the rainbow, but you will find lots of ways to honor Irish heritage in Pennsylvania’s Americana Region. Many area residents share ties to Irish culture and traditions and look forward to our…

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Campus Guide For Pennsylvania’s Americana Region

With spring right around the corner, now is the time for prospective students to schedule their campus tours and find the right college fit. Pennsylvania’s Americana Region offers a wide range of excellent higher education institutions to choose from, and each campus offers unique academic…

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Explore Public Arts & the Local Mural Trail 

As the winter rages on across Pennsylvania’s Americana region, you can still find inspiring and passionately-made artwork that’s accessible to the public and perfect for the whole family to explore outdoors. Add some color to your day by spotting all of the delightful bear statues found throughout…

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5 Famous Authors, Poets, & Artists From Berks County

The art scene in Pennsylvania’s Americana Region is one of the most important and celebrated endeavors that makes the area a culturally rich and diverse place to live and visit. From visual artists to fiction writers to musicians and more, artists from the area continue to thrive and produce some of…

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