There always seems to be a stigma around doing things alone. It isn't often that you walk into a restaurant where the majority of people are by themselves. In fact, I personally have never seen such a sight. Why is that? Sure, it can be a little uncomfortable to do things alone, but we all need a…
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Have you had a fasnacht before? Residents of Pennsylvania's Americana Region can tell you, these little puffs of pillowy goodness are a pivotal part of an important tradition that takes place each and every year. To learn more about the fasnacht, and the traditional celebration of Fasnacht Day…
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So, your family has nominated you to cook this year's holiday dinner? Or, maybe you volunteered... like me! If you're hoping to buy the best fresh ingredients or need help with dessert, a side, or the whole dinner (we won't tell), no worries. Berks County has some of the best farmers markets and…
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Picture this: It's Wednesday. The clock strikes 5:00 p.m., and you're out the door, running to your car to get home from work. You've been thinking of your pillow since you got up this morning and are starving for dinner. There's only a car ride left between you, your couch, and your favorite TV…
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August in Reading and Berks County is filled with wonderful ways to enjoy the month. Embrace summer's last hurrah with some of the ideas we've listed below. Keep reading to check out all of the great things Pennsylvania’s Americana Region has to offer this August. Now through Labor Day head to…
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Yes, it is very, dry out there. Not only do we need a good soaking rain (as the Pennsylvania Dutch would say), but our throats are scorched and croaking from the heat. Ok, that's BrewHaHa fun! We can fix that. @Saucony Isn't it funny that you have the best times when you're hanging with friends…
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Follow the BrewHaHa Trail and get to know Berks County's craft beer brewers. Whether you’re Berks County born and bred, a new transplant, or here for a visit, the BrewHaHa Trail offers a fun way to get acquainted or reacquainted with the area. Our brew trail is a free mobile passport that directs…
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When it comes to summer fun in Pennsylvania's Americana Region, festivals and fairs rank high on my list of things to do. While they may differ in theme and location, you'll find events filled with people, entertainment, activities, and of course, delicious food. Vendors line midways, streets, 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 MoreIf this is a question you've been asking yourself recently, you're not alone! Residents of Pennsylvania's Americana Region can tell you, these little puffs of pillowy goodness are a pivotal part of an important tradition that takes place each and every year. To learn more about the fasnacht, and…
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