Have you ever been able to watch a glass-blowing demonstration or even blown glass yourself? If you're looking for fun things to do in Berks County, PA, you're in luck. Taylor Backes in Boyertown is a unique glass studio dedicated to creating and producing fine, functional, architectural, and…
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Pennsylvania's Americana Region is full of opportunities to make this holiday season special through the art of crafting. Whether you want to add a homemade decoration to your home, create a gift for friends and loved ones, or are simply looking for a fun holiday activity, these crafting events…
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What can you do for fun in Pennsylvania's Americana Region, and not spend a cent? Plenty! We've listed some of the free activities available for you to enjoy during the warmer months in Reading and Berks County. Not only will these places and activities provide hours of fun for you, your family, and…
Read MorePennsylvania’s Americana Region’s summer of fun is here! Join us as we celebrate the diverse heritage and traditions of Berks County all season long. Learn about some of our favorite festivals right here! Kempton Fair Take-in all the fun of the Kempton Fair, June 17 through June 19, 2021. The fair…
Read MoreMusicians at a previous Pickfest enjoy some jam time before their performance. Enjoy October's Artsy Activities Halloween festivities may rule October, but don’t overlook a variety of artsy happenings this month in Berks County. Thanks to the creative organizers, some of our annual events will go…
Read MoreNovember is so much more than the 11 th month of the year of Thanksgiving. There are lots of fun ways to spend your time as we edge towards the holidays. Try any of the following suggestions to enjoy November fun in Pennsylvania’s Americana Region. Reading FilmFest October 31 - November 3…
Read MoreThere are plenty of things to do in Berks County if you’re a fan of music, fun, and great atmosphere. When you’re looking to find a summer scene the whole family can enjoy, we've got just what you’re looking for! With a wide collection of festivals, concerts, and other exciting events on the…
Read MoreHappy Friday, Penny Darlings! Originally posted on The Penny Darling April 12, 2019 I have some new and exciting stuff coming up that I can’t share quiiiiiite yet, so get your horses, and hold them! Preston & I got to live our art DREAMS yesterday and I can’t wait to share it with you! Ya’ll know…
Read MoreNovember may be most notable for Thanksgiving and Black Friday, but it also acts as the bridge between October's festivals and December's celebrations. This November in Berks County eases into the the holiday season with a flurry of fun events. So, while you may heed to the rules of No-Shave…
Read MoreReading Public Museum, which has been welcoming visitors since 1913, was part of our itinerary on a recent, unseasonably mild, Saturday, and the sense of anticipation mounted as soon as we turned into the parklike grounds surrounding the complex. Urged by the receptionist to see the Egyptian mummy…
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