Outdoors
Main Street Fair
Fleetwood Main Street W Main St, FleetwoodCome out and spend time in our quaint small town. Get to know local businesses from restaurants, retail, hair & nail salons and so many more. See what local crafters have to offer, vote for the best chili and apple pie. Bring the kiddos for crafts, face painting and much more. Music provided by Richmond ... Read more
Barktoberfest
Upper Macungie Park 1625 North Route 100, MacungieThe MOST Halloween FUN you and your pet will have! See pets and owners in their best Halloween Costumes, vendors, music, and great food! it’s impossible not to have a great time! Each year, UMT celebrates Halloween with our favorite furry friends, vendors, demonstrations, food and music! At this FREE event, pets and owners can dress ... Read more
Apple-Pickin’ Train
Come enjoy the breathtaking colors of autumn in rural Berks County from on board the WK&S Railroad. The views are magnificent, so don’t forget your camera! Also, we will have an ORCHARD STOP (County Line) and you may disembark, pick your own apples and get back on the train to return to Kempton! ($5 and ... Read more
Adventure Daze
South Mountain YMCA 201 Cushion Peak Road, ReinholdsTrap Shooting 9/11 Our instructors will introduce the sport of trap shooting. Rock Wall Climbing, Bouldering Challenge with Zip Line 9/25 & 10/23 The climbing tower has 6 different routes ranging from novice to difficult. Archery Camps: Learn and Shoot 10/2 & 11/6 Join the crew at South Mountain Adventures at the archery range. All ... Read more
Haunted Trails
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonCome in costume and Trick-or-Treat at Hawk Mountain! Fill your bag with goodies while exploring the Sanctuary, meeting creepy-crawly LIVE animals, and enjoying games, crafts, live music, and more. Go batty with special guest, PA Bat Rescue, and meet a live owl at Raptors Up Close, before or after trick-or-treating.
Trunk & Treat and Pumpkin Decorating
Fleetwood Community Park 250 W. Main st, FleetwoodTrunk & Treat and Halloween Pumpkin Decorating at the Fleetwood Park!Trunk & TreatCome on down to Fleetwood park and decorate your trunk/tail gate for fun and prizes for “Most Elaborate”, “Funny”, “Creative”, “Scary” and “Best in Show” trunk/ tail gate. Don’t forget candy to give out for “Trick or Treat!”When: set up- 11:30 AM to 12 ... Read more
Halloween Hike and Hayride
Angora Fruit Farm 495 Angora Rd, ReadingExperience the wonder of the night through the beautiful Angora Fruit Farm orchards, meeting nocturnal animals along the way. Guides will lead families along a pumpkin-lit path where children will meet and talk with ‘local’ animals of the night. Families can then enjoy a hayride or a treat while sitting by the campfire. Hikes leave ... Read more
Fall Leaf Peeper Hike
Bingaman Nature Center 2843 Hill Road, ReadingGet outside to enjoy Antietam Lake Park’s beautiful fall foliage. Wear appropriate footwear. Free.
Eagle Day
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonSee a Golden AND Bald Eagle courtesy of our friends at Carbon County Environmental Education Center. This is the only day you'll be guaranteed to see one up close!Program Times: 12 PM & 2 PM
Toddler Time on the Trail
Rock Hollow Woods Environmental Learning Center 615 Rock Hollow Rd, BirdsboroToddler Time on the Trail is a nature-based program that meets Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and Saturday mornings from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Children, parents and the instructor will explore various themes. Participants will take a short hike in the great outdoors. As they walk...they will observe many outdoor treasures. Toddlers will ... Read more
Adventure Daze
South Mountain YMCA 201 Cushion Peak Road, ReinholdsTrap Shooting 9/11 Our instructors will introduce the sport of trap shooting. Rock Wall Climbing, Bouldering Challenge with Zip Line 9/25 & 10/23 The climbing tower has 6 different routes ranging from novice to difficult. Archery Camps: Learn and Shoot 10/2 & 11/6 Join the crew at South Mountain Adventures at the archery range. All ... Read more
Take2 Alpacas Open Barn Weekend
Take2 Alpacas 298 Beech Rd, MohntonBring the whole family out to the country for a fun-filled day. Step into the field with our sixteen alpaca friends. Get up close and personal. Feel their soft, luxurious fleece. Take one for a walk. Bring the camera for plenty of Photo-ops.There will be plenty of fun and activities for the kids, demonstrations and ... Read more
Mickey’s Birthday Rescue
Peppermint Stick Candy Store 26 E Philadelphia Ave, BoyertownWe are celebrating Mickey's Birthday and got Goofy to help us out. Unfortunately, he GOOFED up and mixed up where he left all of the items to plan the party! Help us find where Goofy left everything. Pick up your map and the list of items to find next to the Peppermint Stick Candy Store!This ... Read more
Super Science Saturdays
Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, ReadingWe’ll spend the day exploring the surrounding park- taking walks and scientific measurements, among other hands-on activities in and outside of the classroom. Pack a lunch to enjoy as a picnic, or in our classroom.
#OptOutside Hike
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonInstead of battling the craze of Black Friday, opt outside and join us for a guided hike of our River of Rocks trail to reconnect with your loved ones and nature.
Lighting of the Greens
Stone House 1216 Parkside Dr N, ReadingThe Wyomissing Recreation Board is proud to present the annual Lighting of the Greens at the Stone House. Come gather round the Stone House for free pony rides, traditional wagon rides, balloon animals by Sassafras and Wacki Patti, refreshments, free hot cider compliments of Redner's Fresh Markets, grab a s'mores packet and roast some marshmallows ... Read more
Toddler Time Holiday Workshop
Rock Hollow Woods Environmental Learning Center 615 Rock Hollow Rd, BirdsboroToddler Time Holiday Workshop is an hour and a half workshop for one to five year olds with his or her parent, grandparent or adult friend. Each toddler and his or her adult friend will make holiday decorations together. A variety of crafts will be available to choose from or participants can create his or her own using the available ... Read more
Christmas Bird Count for Kids
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonThis CBC4Kids event combines learning about birds with citizen science and having fun. Also get to meet a live bird! Registration required. 'Geared for ages 8-12 and parents.Snow date Dec 9