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Today to Fri 24 May, By Distance closest first.

Musical Evening

A grand Musical Evening featuring: Ascot Brass Band, Sonning Cof E Primary School Choir Soloist - Celeste... See more >
St. Andrews Church Sonning RG4 6UP
Sat 27 Apr

Quiz Evening

SATURDAY - 11th May 2024 Our Quiz Evenings are very popular, so don't miss out, book early. We now ask..... See more >
Woodlands Park Village Centre, Manifold Way SL6 3GW
Sat 11 May

Wokingham Photography Club Exhibition of Photographs

Wokingham Photography Club Exhibition of Photographs To be held in the Main Hall at Wokingham Town Hall... See more >
Wokingham Town Hall, Marketplace, Wokingham RG40 1AS
Today and Sat 27 Apr

Binfield Free Pop-Up Wine Festival

Join Laithwaites Binfield at the Coppid Beech Hotel open day to meet the winemakers behind your favourite bottles... See more >
the Coppid Beech Hotel RG12 8TF
Sun 19 May

Stubbings House - Open Garden for NGS

Parkland garden accessed via adjacent retail plant centre and caf. Set around C18 Grade II listed house (not open),..... See more >
Stubbings House, Maidenhead SL6 6QL
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May

Stubbings House - Open Garden for NGS

Stubbings House - Open Garden for NGS Parkland garden accessed via adjacent retail plant centre and caf. Set around C18 Grade II listed house (not open),..... See more >
Stubbings House, Maidenhead SL6 6QL
Sat 11 May, Sun 12 May

Purley Hall and Charles Bridgeman Talk

Purley Hall and Charles Bridgeman Talk Our speaker is Ben Viljoen, a founder member of Berkshire Gardens Trust. Ben has always been interested in the history..... See more >
The Centre for Heritage and Family History, 2nd Floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square, Reading RG1 3BQ
Thu 9 May

Join our choir in Reading for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Reading for a FREE taster session If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Emmer Green Primary School, Emmer Green Primary School (Please use the back entrance to get into the school, down St Barnabas Road and past the surgery), Grove Road, Reading RG4 8LN
Tue 14 May, Tue 21 May, Tue 11 Jun, Tue 18 Jun

Walk Around Woodley

Walk Around Woodley Join historian Ann Smith for a circular walk around Woodley, looking at Woodley’s listed buildings, the forge, pub, and... See more >
Organisers - The Centre for Heritage and Family History, 2nd Floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square, Reading RG1 3BQ
Tue 14 May

The Technology of D-Day Online Talk

The Technology of D-Day Online Talk The large raid on Dieppe in August 1942 was a complete failure. However, it provided important lessons to the allies..... See more >
Organisers - The Centre for Heritage and Family History, 2nd Floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square, Reading RG1 3BQ
Thu 23 May

Henley Craft and Gift Market

A well established Craft and Gift Market in prestigious Henley on Thames. The event sells a range of quaity products..... See more >
Henley Town Hall, The Market Place, Henley Upon Thames, RG9 2AQ
Sat 18 May

Beethoven with St John's Chamber Orchestra

Beethoven Evening: Piano Concerto No.4 in G; Romance in F; Symphony No. 5 in C minor St John's C... See more >
Norden Farm Centre for The Arts, Altwood Rd, Maidenhead SL6 4PF
Sat 27 Apr

BVRA Skittles

Barkham Village Residents Association (BVRA) is holding a family skittles evening at Barkham Village Hall on Saturday... See more >
Barkham Village Hall, Church Lane, Barkham RG40 4PL
Sat 27 Apr

Spring Fair

The Spring Fair at St Marks Crescent Methodist Church is a wonderful way to spend a couple of leisurely hours to bring... See more >
St Marks Crescent Methodist Church, Allenby Road, Maidenhead SL6 5BQ
Sat 18 May

Bracknell Climate Fresk Workshop

The Climate Fresk makes learning climate science into a game! Played by over 1.5 million people worldwide, this..... See more >
K2, The Kerith Centre, Church Rd, Bracknell , UK RG12 1EH
Sat 11 May
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Things to do around Reading

Reading is a vibrant town in Berkshire, England, that has a lot to offer for families looking for a fun and memorable day out. Whether you want to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the town, enjoy the natural beauty of the river and the countryside, or have some adrenaline-filled adventures, Reading has something for everyone. Here are some of the best things to do with kids in Reading:
- Experience the thrill of laser tag, go-karting, trampoline parks, and more at Reload, TeamSport Indoor Karting, Atom Trampoline Park, and RedKangaroo Reading. These are great places to have some friendly competition and burn off some energy. ¹²³
- Learn about the history and legends of Reading at the Reading Museum, the Museum of Berkshire Aviation, the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, and the Reading Abbey Ruins. These are fascinating places to see artefacts, models, ruins, and stories from different periods and cultures.
- Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of nature at the Beale Wildlife Park, the Wellington Country Park, the Forbury Gardens, and the Kennet & Avon Canal. These are lovely places to see a variety of animals, plants, and scenery, and have a relaxing picnic or a leisurely stroll.
- Have some fun and creativity at the Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe, the Jungle Mania Woodley, the Escape Hunt Reading, and the Vue Reading. These are fun places to paint your own pottery, play in a soft play area, solve puzzles and escape rooms, and watch the latest movies.
Reading is a great place for a family day out or a weekend getaway. With so many attractions and activities to choose from, you'll never run out of things to do in Reading. Book your tickets online and start planning your adventure today.

Source: Conversation with Bing, 29/01/2024
(1) THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Reading with Kids (Updated 2024) - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attractions-g186363-Activities-zft11306-Reading_Berkshire_England.html.
(2) Best Things To Do & Days Out In Reading, Berkshire - Day Out With The Kids. https://www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/things-to-do/south-east-and-london/berkshire/reading.
(3) Family Friendly Activities - Visit Reading. https://www.visit-reading.com/things-to-do/family-friendly-activities.