The holiday magic is back, and Reading is your go-to destination for family-friendly holiday fun this season! From festive events to spectacular light displays and Santa visits, Macaroni KID Reading has your ultimate guide to the best local holiday events. Explore our curated list of activities and make your holidays unforgettable.
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Kaisorn | CanvaMust-See Holiday Attractions in Reading
Discover the best holiday attractions and festive experiences in Reading that will bring cheer and winter magic all season long:
Holiday Lights at Gring's Mill
- Location: Gring's Mill Recreation Center 2803 Tulpehocken Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610
- Highlights: Visitors can stroll the grounds to view a glistening light display that highlights the historic buildings and landscaping at Gring’s Mill. FREE PARKING & ADMISSION!
After enjoying the walk-through light display visitors can enjoy food and beverages from local food trucks, warm up next to the fire pit and listen to live music in the outdoor pavilion each night (music from 5:45 to 7:45 pm).
Don’t miss a chance to get an up-close look at our model train display in the former generator station on the bridge.
Santa will make appearances throughout the month in his Christmas Tree Lane located in the barn- decorated by local organizations. - More Info: Holiday Lights at Gring's Mill
Koziars Christmas Village
- Location: 782 Christmas Village Rd. Bernville, PA 19506
- Highlights: Walk at your own pace self-guided tours of the breathtaking grounds and beautiful lights -- plus 11 indoor buildings of varying sizes to enter with displays, shopping, food, and a huge indoor train display!
- More Info: https://koziarschristmasvillage.com
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Upcoming Holiday and Winter Events in Reading
Looking to find holiday events in Reading? Want to know where to meet Santa in Reading? Stay updated with the best seasonal events happening throughout Reading. From tree lightings to Santa visits and holiday craft fairs, there’s something for everyone in Reading.
We’ll update this list frequently as more Reading events are announced, so make sure to check back often!
November 21:
- Family Fun at Boscov's East with the Grinch
November 22:
November 23:
- Photos with Santa!
- Harvest Festival at the Farm- Ironstone Creek Farm
- The 2024 City of Reading Holiday Parade
November 26:
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November 30:
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December 4:
- Reading Library's 12 Days of Crafting- Button Tree Ornaments
- Holiday Lights at Grings Mill Opening Night
December 5:
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December 7:
- Christmas in the Air
- Handcrafted Holiday Market & Workshops at GoggleWorks
- Reading Library's 12 Days of Crafting- Peppermint Slime Jars
- Kids Holiday Craft Workshop FREE
- Holiday Marketplace at the Annual Lighting of the Greens
- Ice Skating with Santa
- Santa & His Sheep at Swartz Farm
- Christmas Festival at Brecknock Orchard
- Kids Holiday Craft Workshop FREE
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December 14:
- Christmas on the Farm with Santa- Ironstone Creek Farm
- Jingle Fest at Holy Spirit Farm and Horse Sanctuary
December 15:
Parent tip: Event details can change! Always confirm event details before heading out.
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Sandor Mejias Brito | Canva via PexelsMore Holiday Fun in Reading!
While Christmas is the highlight, don’t miss out on all the winter festivities happening across Reading this season! Explore more:
- Free Personalized Santa Letter
- Hanukkah Events in Reading
- Kwanzaa Events in Reading
- Reading Gift Guide: Supporting Local This Holiday Season
- The Best Holiday Light Displays in Reading
- Where to Donate or Volunteer in Reading This Holiday Season
- Holiday Craft Fairs in Reading
- Where to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in Reading
- Holiday Pet Photo Opps in Reading
- Best Winter Activities in Reading
Bookmark this page, as we’ll be adding even more Reading holiday events and family-friendly activities throughout the season!
