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August 2026
Access to Britain’s Bayeux Tapestry this autumn06-08-2026
With tickets sold out this autumn for the British Museum’s Bayeux Tapestry exhibition, you can still get your tapestry experience this autumn…
July 2026
Flight Club Is Turning Brunch Into A Festival, But Only For One Weekend29-07-2026
Bottomless pizza, buckets of White Claw and a Limbo showdown, this is brunch with the volume turned all the way up.
Forget the wellies and the…
Heritage Open Days, 11-20 September 29-07-2026
REDA is delighted to publish the programme for this year’s Heritage Open Days celebrations in Reading.
The annual free heritage…
Reading Dino Trail Launches This Weekend with FREE Family Fun and Exclusive Giveaways21-07-2026
The wait is over... the dinosaurs are coming and they’re bringing freebies!
Reading Dino Trail launches this Saturday 25 July, bringing 19…
Reading Rathayātrā Returns to town centre with Chariot Procession, Free Meals and Family Festival17-07-2026
Reading's annual Rathayātrā festival will return to the town centre on Saturday 25 July, bringing a colourful chariot procession, live cultural…
Celebrating 5 years of Reading Welcome Ambassadors17-07-2026
Reading Welcome Ambassadors and REDA celebrated five years of a special volunteering scheme with tea and cake with the Mayor of Reading on Thursday…
June 2026
Watch Wimbledon live in Reading Town Centre with Free Outdoor Screen 30-06-2026
From 6–12 July, Forbury Square will be transformed into Sutton's Court, a FREE relaxed open-air viewing area, where residents,…
Reading's Young Business Showcase: Browse Crafts, Bakes and More26-06-2026
Young entrepreneurs from across Reading and the surrounding area will be showcasing their businesses at the Young Business Showcase on Broad Street…
Spectacular Carnival of the World Returns to Reading this August! 17-06-2026
Get ready for a vibrant celebration of culture, music and movement – Carnival of the World returns to Reading on Saturday 15 August with a…
Reading’s rich Victorian architecture celebrated in a new self-guided walk01-06-2026
A new self-guided walking tour of Victorian Reading has been published, following this year’s Reading Walks Festival…
May 2026
Get walking this June28-05-2026
Reading Walks Festival may be over for another year but there's lots of reasons to keep walking this June.
Hundreds of people signed up…
Huge Brick Dinosaurs to Take Over Reading Town Centre This Summer26-05-2026
Visit Reading’s summer campaign returns with exciting new family adventure
Reading town centre is preparing for a ROAR-some invasion this…
Mayor joins Reading Welcome Ambassadors22-05-2026
Mayor of Reading, Councillor Alice Mpofu-Coles, joined Reading's volunteer Welcome Ambassadors for a shift at Reading Station this month.
The…
Reading’s rich Victorian architecture celebrated in a new self-guided walk20-05-2026
A new self-guided walking tour of Victorian Reading has been published, following this year’s Reading Walks Festival.
The Victorian…
Gordon Ramsay Street Burger Reading To Reopen Its Doors18-05-2026
The reopening marks an exciting return for burger fans in Reading, combining familiar favourites with standout seasonal highlights in one of the…
April 2026
Flight Club Opening Its Doors This Weekend & Giving Away 400 FREE Cocktails29-04-2026
Reading has a lot to celebrate this weekend. Not only is it a bank holiday, but Flight Club – the globally renowned Social Darts and…
Taste the World on Broad Street as Reading Food Festival Returns this May24-04-2026
Reading town centre is set to come alive with sizzling street food, feel-good music and flavours from around the globe as Reading Food Festival kicks…
Reading Guild of Artists Brings Monthly Exhibitions to Honesty Café24-04-2026
The Reading Guild of Artists is delighted to announce a new partnership with Honesty Café in Reading’s Thames Quarter.
Each month, a…
Flight Club Hits the Streets of Reading to Give Away Hundreds of Exciting Prizes 16-04-2026
There are loads of prizes up for grabs ahead of the highly anticipated Station Hill opening, including a £250 bar tab
Nationally acclaimed production set to return to Reading01-04-2026
Glitch – The True Story of the Post Office Scandal
Written by Zannah Kearns
Directed by Gareth Taylor
Created in association…
Walk the Spanish Way comes to Broad Street01-04-2026
A taste of outdoor Spain is coming to Reading’s Broad Street on Saturday 25 April with the ‘Walk the Spanish Way / Primavera no…
March 2026
Joe & The Juice Coming to The Oracle this March17-03-2026
Danish Juice Bar favourite to open its first location in England’s largest town this March, with 100 free juices on offer to…
Reading Cocktail Week Arrives This July – Early Tickets Now Available 12-03-2026
Get ready to shake, stir and sip your way through Reading’s first Cocktail Week, bringing fantastic…
Hop into a magical Easter at Broad Street Mall!12-03-2026
Broad Street Mall is thrilled to announce their upcoming Easter event, as they invite families to ‘hop into a magical Easter’ at the…
Full Programme Announced for Reading Walks Festival 202606-03-2026
Tickets for this year’s Reading Walks Festival are now on sale from Friday 6 March and can be booked online here.
The fourth Reading…
Find the Flock Shortlisted for Event of the Year – Vote Now! 05-03-2026
Did you spot Shaun popping up all over Reading last summer?
From Broad Street to Forbury Gardens, 12 giant Shaun the Sheep sculptures…
French Food Market Returns to Reading This April03-03-2026
A little slice of France is heading to Reading this spring as the much-loved French Market returns to Broad Street from 11 –…
February 2026
Free Family Fun this Spring: The Reading Easter Trail is BACK!27-02-2026
Get ready, the ultimate game of hide and seek has hopped into Reading! The FREE Reading Easter Trail is back, turning your school holidays into a…
New Stars to Lead Reading Rep’s Educating Rita04-02-2026
Reading Rep are delighted to announce that Madelyn Smedley and Julius D’Silva will make their Reading Rep Theatre…
Glow Lantern Parade to Light Up Reading This Valentine’s Day02-02-2026
This Valentine’s Day (Saturday 14 February), Reading’s town centre will be transformed into a glowing river of light for the Glow…
Reading to Welcome the Year of the Horse with Chinese New Year Gala02-02-2026
Reading Town Centre will host a vibrant Chinese New Year Gala on Sunday 1 March, celebrating the Year of the Horse with a day of culture…
Celebrate Lunar New Year in Reading with Food, Dance and Festivities02-02-2026
Reading is set to welcome the Lunar New Year in style as Broad Street transforms into a lively celebration of food, culture and live entertainment on…
January 2026
Discover More of Reading with the New Visitor Guide27-01-2026
The new and updated Reading Visitor Guide is here – and it’s packed with inspiration to help you make the most of time in our town,…
Broad Street Beats Returns to Celebrate Valentine's15-01-2026
Broad Street Mall is inviting the local community to celebrate love, music and togetherness as Broad Street Beats returns with a special…
Reading’s Tourism Stars Shine Bright at Awards08-01-2026
Three of Reading's best-known tourism businesses have been recognised in the Beautiful South Awards.
Congratulations go to the Roseate…
December 2025
Read the Award-Winning Stories from our Christmas Writing Competition17-12-2025
From frosty walks along the Thames to the quiet magic of Christmas lights in town, this winter’s writing competition invited writers of…
Discover the Winning Poems from our Christmas Writing Competition17-12-2025
Drawing on winter memories both big and small, this year’s writing competition invited writers of all ages to explore the meaning of the season…
November 2025
Festive Magic returns to Broad Street Mall!20-11-2025
Santa’s sleigh is on its way, and he can’t wait to meet lots of little shoppers in Central Square. From Saturday 22nd November to…
Reading welcomes Spanish delegation to unveil ‘camino’ milestone marker19-11-2025
A delegation from the Galician government and the Provincial Council of A Coruña in north-west Spain visited Reading this week to unveil a…
1650 Coffee Co Opens at Station Hill07-11-2025
A brand-new independent coffee house, 1650 Coffee Co, is set to open at Station Hill on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, bringing artisan coffee and a…
October 2025
Reading Town Centre Welcomes the Return of Heritage-Inspired Christmas Lights at Annual Switch-On31-10-2025
The magic of Christmas is coming to Reading as the town centre transforms into a twinkling winter wonderland for the official Christmas Lights…
Royals return to town centre with John Lewis deal23-10-2025
Reading Football Club is delighted to confirm a new partnership with John Lewis & Partners Reading, which will see the Royals open a dedicated…
Broad Street Beats is back for Spooky Season!14-10-2025
Broad Street Mall is set to raise the spirits this spooky season as Broad Street Beats returns with a Halloween twist on Saturday, 18th October…
Discover Spook-tacular Fun on Reading’s Creepy Creature Halloween Trail!14-10-2025
Get ready for some frightfully good fun this half term as the Creepy Creature Halloween Trail comes to Reading town centre! Running from 25 October…
Giant Puppets and Lanterns to Light Up Reading for Diwali 2025 06-10-2025
Reading town centre will burst into colour and sound on Saturday 18 October 2025 as Diwali Light It Up returns with its most spectacular celebration…
September 2025
Independent bar, Milk, launches new Cocktail Menu in tribute to Reading’s Biscuit History24-09-2025
In a delicious nod to local history, Milk Bar Reading is proud to unveil its brand-new biscuit-themed cocktail menu, inspired by the…
Reading Reveals Programme For Black History Month 202524-09-2025
A varied and engaging programme of music, dance and theatre will feature in next month’s Black History Month celebrations.
This…
New Walking Trail celebrates Reading’s rich Georgian Heritage08-09-2025
A new self-guided walking tour of Reading’s rich and varied Georgian architecture has been published to coincide with this…
August 2025
Chappel Roan, Travis Scott, Hozier and Bring Me The Horizon Headline an Unforgettable Weekend at Reading Festival29-08-2025
Rockstar Energy presents Reading & Leeds, the festival where history is written, closed out the 2025 festival season in style with Chappell…
Free Guided Tours of One Station Hill announced as part of Reading's Heritage Open Days15-08-2025
ONE Station Hill is pleased announce that it will be inviting residents to step inside one of Reading’s tallest buildings, as part of…
