“To promote and celebrate German cultural heritage as well as the cultural heritage of other nations which have had an effect or influence on German culture to our members and the community at large.”
Are you interested in experiencing the rich culture and traditions of Germany? Look no further than the Reading Liederkranz! Our German cultural club offers a wide variety of events and activities that celebrate the food, drink, and entertainment of Germany. From our annual Oktoberfest celebration to monthly trivia nights and musical performances, there's something for everyone at the Reading Liederkranz. Whether you're a member or a newcomer, we invite you to join us and experience the warmth and hospitality of our welcoming community. Prost!
Hours:
Sun - Tues: Closed
Wed - Fri:
4 p.m.-10 p.m.
Saturday:
12 p.m.-10 p.m.
Upcoming EVENTS for members
Our Oktoberfest kickoff party is on Friday, September 18th. The Cheyenne band will be providing the sounds of classic rock starting at 7pm.
Admission: Free for members / 10.00 for non members.
Wednesday, September 30 to Sunday, October 4th 2026!
Visit our Oktoberfest page for everything Oktoberfest! https://www.readingliederkranz.com/oktoberfest
Jazz Open Mic & Swing Dance Night
House Band led by Gregory Wilson
Free Swing lesson at 6pm
Music 7-10 PM
Admission: $7 / RLK Members Free
An exciting new event has been added to our calendar! On October 17th, the unit will be joined by several other Hessian regiments at the Reading Liederkranz for a day of presentations, drill, firing demonstrations, and great German food and drink!
Join the Romanian Community Center for their 3rd Annual Festival featuring food, live music & Dance, traditions and community.
Join the Romanian Community Center for their 3rd Annual Festival featuring food, live music & Dance, traditions and community.
Wednesday, September 30 to Sunday, October 4th 2026!
Visit our Oktoberfest page for everything Oktoberfest! https://www.readingliederkranz.com/oktoberfest
Jazz Open Mic & Swing Dance Night
House Band led by Gregory Wilson
Free Swing lesson at 6pm
Music 7-10 PM
Admission: $7 / RLK Members Free
Join the Missionary Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus for their 2026 Oktoberfest! Music by the Josef Kroboth Band 1p-4p, enjoy traditional German and American food, a 50/50 door prize raffle and their basket raffle.
An exciting new event has been added to our calendar! On October 17th, the unit will be joined by several other Hessian regiments at the Reading Liederkranz for a day of presentations, drill, firing demonstrations, and great German food and drink!
Saturdays at the Clubhouse Are Busy!
The Clubhouse is open every Saturday, and Saturdays have become very popular. If you’re planning to join us, reservations are appreciated to help us provide the best service possible.
Walk-ins are always welcome — thank you for your support, and we’ll see you at the Clubhouse!
The Yuletide Around the World Holiday Display brings together local community and cultural organizations to decorate Christmas trees and set up Holiday displays throughout The Museum to celebrate the holiday season and the diversity of Berks County! Visiting the display is included with the price of admission.
Experience the best of Germany here in Berks County - the excitement of German festivals, the taste of German food and drink, the friendship of the German people. Herzlich Willkommen!
Enjoy Vorspeisen (appetizers), Hauptspeisen (entrées), Nachtisch (desserts) and many other items at the Club.

