Photo credit: @berkscountyviews As the days get shorter and chillier, there’s no denying the festive cheer of the holidays in Berks County. It’s the perfect time of year to keep cozy with loved ones and discover the best yuletide events to help you get into the seasonal spirit. From beautiful…
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Photo credit: PA German Cultural Heritage Center Are you making your holiday gift lists and checking them twice? It can be a challenge to find the perfect gift for everyone in your life, especially when they tell you that they already have everything they need. Lucky for you, we created the…
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Photo Credit: @koziarschristmasvillage It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Pennsylvania’s Americana region! November marks the start of many holiday activities and attractions including themed train rides, Christmas light displays, and more! Whether you’re looking for somewhere to take your…
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Photo credit: @wildflowerswandering_ There can be something so satisfying about really nailing the perfect Instagram shot. Picking a location, catching the perfect lighting, getting just the right angle – you can feel pretty accomplished by the time you’re ready to hit post! If you live in or…
Read MorePennsylvania’s Americana Region attracts visitors from all over the country every year to explore our beautiful outdoor spaces, one-of-a-kind museums, and world famous festivals and celebrations. However, with the recent COVID-19 pandemic resulting in stay-in-shelter orders, travel to our region…
Read MoreThe summer months in Pennsylvania’s Americana Region are usually filled with a lively lineup of festivals and fairs where people gather to listen to music, mingle with others, and enjoy the delicious food they can only get this time of year. Unfortunately, this year many of our favorite summer…
Read MoreMany people know Taylor Swift as a singer, songwriter, and actress. They associate her well-known name with the celebrity that she is today, but few people know details about her past as “Miss Americana.” The 2020 biographical documentary, “Miss Americana,” which was released on Netflix in January…
Read More3, 2, 1 — Happy New Year! If you’ll be closing out the year and beginning 2020 in Pennsylvania’s beautiful Americana Region, you won’t be disappointed in the wide variety of activities that will be held on New Year’s Eve. Whether you’re looking for family friendly events to enjoy with small…
Read More“He’s making a list. He’s checking it twice. He’s going to find out who’s naughty or nice.” For many children, having one’s name on Santa’s naughty list means coal in your stocking and no gifts under the tree come Christmas morning. But the Belsnickel, a creature of German folklore brought to…
Read MoreIt’s the most wonderful time of the year, and with this season comes seemingly never-ending to-do lists. Between the holiday meals to prep for and prepare, parties to attend, and gifts to buy, many people choose to order their gifts online for the convenience. But, with a variety of shops offering…
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