Explore Reading's Hospitality and Social Venues this September
31st July 2025
Reading’s business community is invited to an evening of networking, discovery and entertainment at the upcoming Reading Venues Showcase, taking place on Thursday 18 September from 17:30 to 19:30 at the Penta Hotel, Oxford Road.
This free social event, sponsored by Reading BID, offers local professionals the chance to explore the many hotels, conference spaces and social venues available in and around the town. Guests can enjoy welcome drinks, canapés and take part in exciting competitions, all in a relaxed, after-work setting.
Exhibitors include well-known hotel brands such as Hilton, Wokefield Estate, Malmaison and Holiday Inn, as well as popular social destinations like Boom Battle Bar, Siren Tap Room and Vino.Vita. Whether planning a team social, client event or conference, attendees are sure to leave with new ideas and valuable connections.
Competition prizes include cocktail masterclasses, afternoon tea, hotel stays, wine tasting and river cruises.
Entry is free for members of the Reading business community, but spaces are limited. Those wishing to attend are encouraged to register in advance below.