Outdoors
Walk A Tike at Twilight
Shiloh Hills Park 303 Sage Drive, Sinking SpringChildren will use their senses to feel soft leaves and rough bark, smell summer scents, listen and look for busy birds, animals and insects- come explore nature with Naturalist Kathy Grim. Ages 3+ Township of Spring Family Nature Series - Get Outdoors, Explore, Learn And Grow! All programs are free!Registration required for all programs. Please call ... Read more
Starfest Night Hike
French Creek State Park 843 Park Road, ElversonCelebrate 20 years of studying the sky with Chesmont Astronomical Society at this year's StarFest being held at our neighboring park, Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site.Join the park naturalist at the campground contact station for a guided hike to the event. We should arrive in time to hear the keynote address by Cheif Astronomer at ... Read more
Hopewell Lake Sunset Paddle
French Creek State Park 843 Park Road, ElversonJoin us at Hopewell Lake and enjoy a leisurely paddle as we watch the sun go down. A limited number of kayaks are available to guests for this program, or bring your own kayak or canoe and join us. Please note in your registration comments if you will need a boat or if you are ... Read more
Eco-Explorers Incredible Insect Investigation
Shiloh Hills Park 303 Sage Drive, Sinking SpringSearch for and learn about insects and bugs of all sorts (including a spider or two) with entomologist, Robert Hopkins. Come prepared to explore the world of the many multi-legged creatures that live in our backyards, fields and forests. Equipment provided. Age requirements: 4+ Township of Spring Family Nature Series - Get Outdoors, Explore, Learn And ... Read more
Iron Country: A History Hike
French Creek State Park 843 Park Road, ElversonLong before it was a campground and scenic state park, French Creek and the surrounding woods all belonged to the Hopewell Furnace. What made this area so valuable for the iron making process? Join the park naturalist on this hike from the campground down to the Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site. Along the way we will ... Read more
Fightin Phils vs. Trenton Thunder
FirstEnergy Stadium 1900 Centre Avenue, Reading08/22/2018: FEATURED GAME: Los Peleadores de Reading Tribute w/ Roberto Clemente Bobble Head08/23/2018: Fireworks
K12 Public School At Home Tour
FirstEnergy Stadium 1900 Centre Avenue, ReadingThe K12 Public School at Home Tour, an interactive mobile exhibit offering an up-close look at personalized education options available to students nationwide, will stop at the FirstEnergy Stadium. The interactive exhibit features a colorful, inviting space with six distinctive areas designed to introduce parents and students to the programs, curricula and opportunities offered through K12’s ... Read more
Reading Fightin Phils vs Portland Sea Dogs
FirstEnergy Stadium 1900 Centre Avenue, ReadingWatch the Reading Fightin Phils vs Portland Sea Dogs!08/24/2018: Fireworks 08/25/2018: FEATURED GAME: 21st Annual Harley Night w/ Fightins Harley Game Cap (A2500, 18+) & Fireworks08/26/2018: Phillie Phanatic
Outdoor Movie Night
Fleetwood Community Park 250 W. Main st, FleetwoodFree outdoor Movie on our 40 x 60 inflatable movie screen! We provide the movie, popcorn and sodas, you provide the laughs! Be sure to check out our website before heading to the event...just in case the weather gets in the way.
Autumn Weekend Hawk Programs Begin
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonWeekend programs are great for groups, families, or individuals, and first-time visitors are encouraged to incorporate one or more into your day's visit.Click here to see more information on each program!Raptors Up Close, @ Outdoor Amphitheater10 AM, 12 PM, & 2 PM Trapping & Tracking, near South Lookout11:30 AM & 2:30 PMBinocular Basics, near South Lookout9:30 ... Read more
Cruisin’ The Avenue
Visit West Reading Penn Ave, West ReadingLove West Reading's annual "Cruisin' The Avenue" presented by Bob Fisher Chevrolet rolls back into town! Come join us Labor Day weekend as classic cars of every kind from hot rods & muscle cars to vintage roadsters reside between the 500, 600 and 700 blocks of West Reading (please enter at 7th and Penn Ave). The engines roar ... Read more
Hawk Mountain Labor Day
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonThe regular Fall Weekend Programs will be offered during Labor Day Monday!The programs begin at 9:30 am and continue as usually scheduled into the afternoon. Raptors Up Close, Name that Raptor, Binocular Basics, and Trapping and Tracking are all free with the purchase of a trail pass, making them the perfect addition to a visit ... Read more
Doggie Paddle
Topton Memorial Pool & Park 205 S Callowhill St, ToptonEver wondered if your dog would love to swim? Here's your chance to find out! After our pool closes for the season we have one final event planned!! All people/dog friendly dogs are welcome to come splash around in the Topton Memorial Pool for the afternoon!Bubbles & Beyond Pet Salon will be sponsoring a Doggie Diva ... Read more
Phoenixville Blues Festival
Reeves Park 2nd Ave. & Main Street, PhoenixvilleThe Phoenixville Blues Festival is a family-friendly day of free blues music performed by regional bands and musicians. It's for music lovers of all ages. The venue, Reeve’s Park, contains a playground area and plenty of space to run (or dance) around. More info: http://pvilleblues.org/about-the-festival/questions-and-answers/
Homeschool Days at Cherry Crest Farms
Cherry Crest Adventure Farm 150 Cherry Hill Road, RonksHomeschool families are invited to join us for our Homeschool Days!Come and enjoy the farm's educational opportunities including butter making demonstrations, Farm Tour Wagon ride and problem solving in the maze.
National Public Lands Day at Blue Marsh Lake
Blue Marsh Lake 1268 Palisades Dr, LeesportCome join us to celebrate and connect to the federal public lands that Blue Marsh Lake provides! Friends, families, and organizations are invited to join the project staff for the day opting outside and giving back to our community resources by completing various volunteer projects around the lake. Projects include trash pickup, trail maintenance, nesting ... Read more
Can Jam Music Festival
Sly Fox Brewing 331 Circle of Progress Drive, PottstownJoin Sly Fox for a totally free day of amazing music in the beautiful fields adjoining the brewery, accentuated by the largest KanJam tournament in the universe. The Can Jam Music Festival celebrates Sly Fox Brewing Company's role as an early adopter, evangelist, and promoter of cans—the greatest packaging trend in the craft brewing industry. This ... Read more
Indian Campfire Stories
Kernsville Dam Kernsville Dam Rd, HamburgDave “Big Owl” McSurdy will stand on ‘twelve skunk skins’ to tell stories about Rainbow Crow, How a Cicada tricked a Coyote, a race between a rabbit and a turtle, and other stories told around an American Indian campfire. Stories are for all ages from young to young at heart. In case of rain, the ... Read more