Reading Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do in Reading, PA, and nearby areas.

  • Updated: November 13, 2026

Events take place across Reading throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.

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Upcoming Events in Reading

Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.
Upcoming Confirmed Events 97
  • Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — ECHL, Best Value: Reading Royals vs. Trenton Ironhawks at Santander Arena • 9000 seats, 700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602, US. From $9, Avg. price ~ $42, Tickets Available: 1752. Select Seats
  • Nov 13, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — Concert: The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute at Santander Performing Arts Center • 8800 seats, 136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $82, Tickets Available: 535. Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, High Demand, Weekend Event: Sugarland at Santander Arena • 9000 seats, 700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602, US. From $68, Avg. price ~ $186, Tickets Available: 486. Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Beat - Band at Santander Performing Arts Center • 8800 seats, 136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601, US. From $69, Avg. price ~ $171, Tickets Available: 1026. Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Bark At The Moon at Reverb - PA, 1402 N. 9th St., Reading, PA 19604, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 17, 2026, 10:30 AM Tue — ECHL: Reading Royals vs. Adirondack Thunder at Santander Arena • 9000 seats, 700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $49, Tickets Available: 124. Select Seats
  • Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — ECHL, Best Value: Reading Royals vs. Kalamazoo Wings at Santander Arena • 9000 seats, 700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $44, Tickets Available: 1659. Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — ECHL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Reading Royals vs. Trenton Ironhawks at Santander Arena • 9000 seats, 700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $48, Tickets Available: 1704. Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — CLASSICAL, Weekend Event: Reading Symphony Orchestra: The Joffrey Ballet at Santander Performing Arts Center • 8800 seats, 136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601, US. From $35, Avg. price ~ $141, Tickets Available: 1040. Select Seats
  • Nov 25, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — LATIN: NTG at Santander Performing Arts Center • 8800 seats, 136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601, US. From $43, Avg. price ~ $114, Tickets Available: 995. Select Seats
  • Nov 27, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — HOLIDAY: Mannheim Steamroller Christmas at Santander Performing Arts Center • 8800 seats, 136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601, US. From $63, Avg. price ~ $160, Tickets Available: 1315, VIP Packages. Select Seats
  • Nov 27, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — FESTIVAL / TOUR: Perreoland: Nicky Jam at Santander Arena • 9000 seats, 700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $175, Tickets Available: 2291. Select Seats
  • Nov 28, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker at Santander Performing Arts Center • 8800 seats, 136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601, US. From $70, Avg. price ~ $204, Tickets Available: 431. Select Seats
  • Nov 28, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — ECHL, Weekend Event: Reading Royals vs. Trois-Rivieres Lions at Santander Arena • 9000 seats, 700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602, US. From $14, Avg. price ~ $51, Tickets Available: 1044. Select Seats
  • Nov 30, 2026, 7:30 PM Mon — MUSICAL / PLAY: A Christmas Story at Santander Performing Arts Center • 8800 seats, 136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $138, Tickets Available: 1385. Select Seats
  • Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — HOLIDAY: Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland at Santander Performing Arts Center • 8800 seats, 136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601, US. From $45, Avg. price ~ $101, Tickets Available: 933. Select Seats
  • Dec 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — HOLIDAY: The Arrival - A Christmas Experience at Santander Arena • 9000 seats, 700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602, US. From $55, Avg. price ~ $181, Tickets Available: 3172. Select Seats
  • Dec 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — COUNTRY / FOLK: Jessica Lynn's A Very Merry Classic Christmas at Santander Performing Arts Center • 8800 seats, 136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601, US. From $60, Avg. price ~ $104, Tickets Available: 1024. Select Seats
  • Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — DANCE: We Three Kings - The Irish Dance Christmas Sensation at Miller Center For The Arts, 4 North 2nd St, Reading, PA 19603, US. From $66, Avg. price ~ $94, Tickets Available: 54. Select Seats
  • Dec 05, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Tom Segura at Santander Performing Arts Center • 8800 seats, 136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601, US. From $53, Avg. price ~ $178, Tickets Available: 281, VIP Packages. Select Seats
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Events by Show & Venue

Browse Reading events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Reading Royals
Reading Royals
700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602
Upcoming Events: 64
Nov 13, 2026 7:00 PM
The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute
The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute
136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601
Upcoming Events: 27
Nov 13, 2026 7:30 PM
Sugarland
Sugarland
700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602
Upcoming Events: 6
Nov 14, 2026 7:00 PM
Beat - Tribute Show
Beat - Tribute Show
136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601
Upcoming Events: 6
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Bark At The Moon
Bark At The Moon
1402 N. 9th St., Reading, PA 19604
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Reading Symphony Orchestra
Reading Symphony Orchestra
136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601
Upcoming Events: 5
Nov 21, 2026 7:30 PM
NTG
NTG
136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 25, 2026 7:30 PM
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601
Upcoming Events: 79
Nov 27, 2026 7:30 PM
Perreoland
Perreoland
700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602
Upcoming Events: 3
Nov 27, 2026 8:00 PM
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601
Upcoming Events: 2174
Nov 28, 2026 7:00 PM
A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story
136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601
Upcoming Events: 198
Nov 30, 2026 7:30 PM
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601
Upcoming Events: 61
Dec 02, 2026 7:00 PM
The Arrival
The Arrival
700 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19602
Upcoming Events: 8
Dec 03, 2026 7:00 PM
Jessica Lynn
Jessica Lynn
136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601
Upcoming Events: 11
Dec 03, 2026 7:00 PM
We Three Kings - The Irish Dance Christmas Sensation
We Three Kings - The Irish Dance Christmas Sensation
4 North 2nd St, Reading, PA 19603
Upcoming Events: 9
Dec 04, 2026 7:30 PM

From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Reading. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.

What events are happening in Reading right now?

A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Reading rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.

How often is the event schedule updated?

Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.

Can I browse events by date or venue?

Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.

Are events held year-round in Reading?

Yeah — Reading doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.

Where do events take place in Reading?

Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Reading, PA. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.

Do new events get added regularly?

All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.

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