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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 spectrum will be on show...

Wombats bring joy to Englefield ahead of Beach Boys only UK date

The first of four great nights of music launched with a set headlined by The Wombats. Englefield Live returned to the West Berkshire village on...

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 –...

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...

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...

Armed Forces Day returns to Reading on Sunday, June 29

People in Reading can celebrate the incredible work and bravery of members of the military at the 2025 Armed Forces Day.  A day of events...

14 hours of fun! Readipop reveals another 19 names for its one-day wonder

Nineteen more acts have been announced for Readipop Fiesta 2025, including former Shamen frontman Mr C. The all-day fundraiser at the University of Reading Students’...

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...

Reading Guild of Artists welcomes art fans to its 94th Annual Exhibition

The Reading Guild of Artists annual exhibition is an opportunity for its talented members to showcase their work, and give visitors the chance to...

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...

Beauty and the Beast: Reading’s youngsters invited to add some sparkle to this year’s pantomime

Christmas might seem like six months away, but preparations are already being made for this year’s pantomime, Beauty and the Beast. Reading’s Hexagon Theatre will...