Make this summer epic!
Remember counting the days till summer break began? Expectations were high around what the next few months would bring. Pennsylvania's Americana Region wants every summer to be memorable no matter what your age, filled with new experiences and epic times. That's because we're your curiosity experts, ready to acquaint you with amazing ways to spend days in Reading and Berks County all season long. Count on us for great information about all things summer - events, outdoor fun, ways to stay cool, concerts, and festivals. GET CURIOUS about the fantastic happenings in Pennsylvania's Americana Region. Make this summer epic!
Enjoy a summer evening at GoggleWorks Open Mic Night
June Bug Days at Maple Grove Raceway
Image courtesy of Don Carrick Studio
10 WONDERFUN TO-DOS!
They say curiosity killed the cat. Nope, it was boredom. We promise you won't get bored when visiting Berks County. Just add some of our top ten things to do in Pennsylvania's Americana Region to your itinerary. There are lots of ways to have wonderfun adventures In our crazy, cool county. Get Curious, Stay Curious...check our events calendar often.
See Our Top 10 Things to Do!
BAMBA members enjoy a local trail.
Image courtesy of Berks Area Mountain Biking Association
Water fun at Blue Marsh Lake
Image courtesy of Aqua Om Paddle
We don't mean to brag, but...
you can't beat Pennsylvania's Americana Region for outdoor recreation. Adventure travelers love our 200+ miles of biking* and hiking trails that provide experiences for all skill levels. As for road trips, enjoy slow scenic excursions, uphill challenges, and fast-paced rides on the blacktops of Berks County. If your idea of summer fun means getting your toes wet, local waterways won't disappoint. You'll find places to boat (kayak, canoe, motor), paddleboard, swim, and fish. Rounding out our outdoor resources are golf and disc golf courses, a water slide, and a rock climbing quarry. For the ultimate outdoor getaway, spend the night at one of our campgrounds, and relax under the stars after a day full of adventure.
*Greater Reading Trail System (GRTS) earned International Mountain Biking Association’s Bronze Level Ride Center designation, making the GRTS one of only 40 Ride Centers worldwide.