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2026 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
LIVE MUSIC, Entertainment,
Educational Demos & Speakers:
Stage 1
Stage 1
12 pm
Welcome and opening announcements with emcee Hamilton Newton
12:15
Reading High Jazz Band
1 pm
Traditional and original music presented in timeless fashion
2:30 pm
Mix of folk and acoustic roots music
3:45 pm
John King Dance Band
hi energy machine, pumping out song after song, rock,
soul, Motown, funk, and POP that don't stop!
5 pm
Poetry that Works - Dr T
Time to Rhyme - Programs Sparking Collaboration and Creativity
Time to Rhyme - Programs Sparking Collaboration and Creativity
5:20 pm
Hamilton Newton - DJ
Stage 2
Stage 2
12pm
Barry Lee and Spirit Wing, Stoney's Boys
1 pm
Jennifer Craig - Poetry with Flute
2 pm
Amanda Funk, Widocktadwen Center for Native Knowledge - Foraging in Parks & Invasive Species
3 pm
Turtle Moon Flute Circle
3:30
Pam Gockley - Tree Care
3:45
Barry Lee & Spirit Wing, Stoney's Boys
Stage 3
Stage 3
12 pm
DJ Mike DiFazio
12:30
PA Bat Rescue - Live Demo & Talk
1:30
"Solar in Reading" Talk - Bethany Ayers Fisher
2 pm
3:15
Passenger Rail to/From Berks County - a talk with Tom Frawley
4 pm
Red Creek Wildlife Center - Live Animal Demo
5:15
Folk Community Center Scholarship
Living in the Rhythm Drum Circlen (and & Belly Dancer) with Mark Seaman
Living in the Rhythm Drum Circlen (and & Belly Dancer) with Mark Seaman
2:30 pm & 4 pm,
Near the Food Vendors
12:30 - Yoga
1:30 - Workshop
@ the Bandshell
Children's Activities
Children's Activities
12-4 pm
Ironstone Petting Zoo
Native American Beading - Near Stage 2
Lots of fun interactive opportunities and many of the exhibitors throughout the day!
Ask at the Info Table about the Scavenger Hunt!
Butterflies & Bubbles!
Educational Talks
Educational Talks
1:30 City Park History Tour
4 pm City Greenhouse Tour
*Ask at the Earth Day Berks Info Table for details
updated 4/15/2026
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