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Discover Reading’s waterways with Terry’s amazing guided walk
Fancy a stroll around Reading with a difference?
A one-hour guided walk is set to take people on a journey through the town’s historic waterways.
Reading expert Terry Dixon will lead...
Comedy
Norden Farm celebrates 25th anniversary with a packed autumn line-up
Norden Farm has announced its Autumn season of live events, which will run from September to December.
The line-up includes live music, family shows, comedy,...
Events
Free Kite Festival 2025 to feature live music and food
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts is bringing its annual community Kite Festival to Maidenhead later this month.
The event will take place between noon...
Music
Rewind Festival 2025: Soft Cell, Holly Johnson, ABC and more
If you only go to one festival this summer wearing sequins, legwarmers or neon face paint, make it Rewind 2025.
The ultimate retro music party...
Theatre
Meet Peppa Pig’s new baby sister Evie at Reading’s Hexagon
Everyone’s favourite little pig is coming to Reading with an all-new live show – and she’s bringing a brand-new baby sister with her.
Peppa Pig’s...
Events
Discover Reading’s architectural gems for free this September with Heritage Open Days
Heritage Open Days returns this September with more than 40 free events across Reading, celebrating the town’s unique architecture and fascinating history.
Reading’s full architectural...
Events
Reading Bastille Day: Inside the heart of town’s ever-popular French festival
For nearly a decade and a half, Reading’s Bastille Day Festival has quietly blossomed into one of the town’s most distinctive cultural celebrations –...
Events
Vive la France! 2-day Bastille celebrations coming to Reading this weekend
Bastille Day is to once again be celebrated in Reading’s Forbury Gardens, and the event is so big that it takes place across a...
Events
Reading Buses mocktails? We’ll raise our glasses! Family fun as annual open day returns this Sunday
Guests can learn about the colourful world of Reading Buses at its annual open day.
The free event will be held between 11am and 4pm...
Family Friendly
It’s back! Reading’s brilliant Water Fest returns to the Kennet and Avon Canal for the 36th time
Reading’s famous canal will be at its most splendid this weekend for the 36th annual Water Fest.
Visitors to the free event will be...
Events
The summer of Shaun The Sheep! Reading to host sheepy sculpture trail over the school holidays
Shaun The Sheep has always been happy to muck about with those who cannot bleat, and this summer, well, life’s a treat as a...