The Pennsylvania German and the American Revolution
Join us at the Reading Liederkranz for an engaging and educational evening exploring the role of Pennsylvania Germans in the American Revolution.
Join us at the Reading Liederkranz for an engaging and educational evening exploring the role of Pennsylvania Germans in the American Revolution.
Slow cooked marinated beef smothered in gravy and served with two sides.
Looking to practice your German or just enjoy some gemütliche conversation? Join the Stammtisch German Speaking Group this Wednesday evening in the dining room.
The 2026 Cornhole League is here bringing a full season of friendly competition, cold drinks, and great company to Thursday nights at the Club.
Whether you’re playing in the league or just coming out to watch, it’s always a great night to be in the Biergarten!
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Get ready for a TON of Kermit Ohlinger coming your way! Clear your calendar and get pumped as the legendary Kermit will be jamming out all your favorites from 6-9pm at the Club. But you better hurry - seats fill up FAST when Kermit's in the house. Grab your friends and get to the Club early to secure your spot for the most fun Fridays of the month!
This year, we’re bringing the excitement of the World Cup to the Liederkanz with watch parties open to the public!
Members and guests are invited to attend.
Food & Drinks available for purchase
Specialty Bingo Games
Door Prizes
50/50 Drawing
This year, we’re bringing the excitement of the World Cup to the Liederkanz with watch parties open to the public!
Join us for our Tour of Europe buffet featuring Austria!! Doors open at 4pm. Tour begins at 6pm. $25
Join us at the Reading Liederkranz for Goldfish Races at the Club — a fun, silly, and fast-moving night of friendly competition, cold drinks, a live band and plenty of laughs.
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
This year, we’re bringing the excitement of the World Cup to the Liederkanz with watch parties open to the public!
Get ready to dance the night away as the Liederkranz Friday night band John King Dance Band takes the stage.
Music 7:00 to 10:00
Members: Free Guests: $10
Outdoor event with tickets available at the gate.
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
This year, we’re bringing the excitement of the World Cup to the Liederkanz with watch parties open to the public!
Drop by for lunch or dinner or both! Music by Maria & John band 2pm to 6pm sponsored in part by John P. Feeney Funeral Home Inc.
Looking for some fun and friendly competition? Join us for our monthly trivia night at the Reading Liederkranz! Put your knowledge to the test and compete against other teams for prizes and bragging rights. With a variety of categories and questions, there's something for everyone. Plus, our trivia night is a great way to meet new people and enjoy a night out with friends. Don't miss out on the fun - mark your calendars for the next trivia night and join us at the Reading Liederkranz!
This year, we’re bringing the excitement of the World Cup to the Liederkanz with watch parties open to the public!
The 2026 Cornhole League is here bringing a full season of friendly competition, cold drinks, and great company to Thursday nights at the Club.
Whether you’re playing in the league or just coming out to watch, it’s always a great night to be in the Biergarten!
This month's Thirsty Thursday is shaping up to be a great evening to gather with friends new and old over some tasty craft brews. Join our special guests Lost Planet Brewing that are bringing a cadre of their fan favorite beers for us to sample. Come on out this month, chat with the brewery reps about their latest brews and make some new friends over craft beers!
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
This year, we’re bringing the excitement of the World Cup to the Liederkanz with watch parties open to the public!
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
The 20th Annual Berks Celtic Festival is back at the Reading Liederkranz for a full weekend of music, culture, and celebration.
Join us as the Biergarten comes alive with the sounds of Celtic bands, the energy of live performances, and a great festival atmosphere.
Board meetings are held upstairs on the 2nd floor. Open to all members.
Attention all Mug Club members! Introducing Mug Club Kick the Keg, happening every first Wednesday of the month! Help us make room for new brews. As a valued Mug Club member, you'll have the exclusive opportunity to enjoy deeply discounted pours straight from a special tap hand-selected by none other than our esteemed Bar Trustee. See you there, Mug Clubbers!
Learn the best ways to speak German by joining us for our German Language Night. This evening is geared to beginners and novices but open to all members. Class begins at 7 pm.
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
The club is closed today. Enjoy the holiday weekend with family and friends.
The club is closed today. Enjoy the holiday weekend with family and friends.
Treat yourself midweek to a true German classic — Rouladen is on the menu this Wednesday only!
Looking to practice your German or just enjoy some gemütliche conversation? Join the Stammtisch German Speaking Group this Wednesday evening in the dining room.
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
The 2026 Cornhole League kicks off on Thursday, May 14th, bringing a full season of friendly competition, cold drinks, and great company to Thursday nights at the Club.
Whether you’re playing in the league or just coming out to watch, it’s always a great night to be in the Biergarten!
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Enjoy some mouth-watering BBQ outside in the Grove!
Love our BBQ chicken dinners at Oktoberfest? Well, you can get them sooner than the fall. We will be serving them on our Friday Night BBQs every first Friday of the month.
The meal will consist of 1/2 chicken, baked potato, ear of corn, coleslaw, roll, butter, and sour cream. $15 +tax
Get ready for a TON of Kermit Ohlinger coming your way! Clear your calendar and get pumped as the legendary Kermit will be jamming out all your favorites from 6-9pm at the Club. But you better hurry - seats fill up FAST when Kermit's in the house. Grab your friends and get to the Club early to secure your spot for the most fun Fridays of the month!
Join us for our Tour of Europe buffet featuring Romania!! Doors open at 4pm. Tour begins at 6pm. $25
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Join us for everyone’s favorite band, Frog Holler while relaxing in our beautiful Biergarten and Grove. Doors open at 4pm. Band takes the stage at 7pm. Enjoy table service outside and the bar will be open! Tickets available at the gate. Friendly dogs are encouraged to bring their well behaved owners!
Members: Free
Guests/Non-members: $10
Rain or shine
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Save the date! Enjoy beers from Brewing paired with a five course dinner. Brewery rep will be on hand to discuss the beers and brewery. Bar will also be open for regular drinks.
This month's Thirsty Thursday is shaping up to be a great evening to gather with friends new and old over some tasty craft brews. Join our special guests that are bringing a cadre of their fan favorite beers for us to sample. Come on out this month, chat with the brewery reps about their latest brews and make some new friends over craft beers!
The 2026 Cornhole League kicks off on Thursday, May 14th, bringing a full season of friendly competition, cold drinks, and great company to Thursday nights at the Club.
Whether you’re playing in the league or just coming out to watch, it’s always a great night to be in the Biergarten!
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Get ready for a TON of Kermit Ohlinger coming your way! Clear your calendar and get pumped as the legendary Kermit will be jamming out all your favorites from 6-9pm at the Club. But you better hurry - seats fill up FAST when Kermit's in the house. Grab your friends and get to the Club early to secure your spot for the most fun Fridays of the month!
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Looking for some fun and friendly competition? Join us for our monthly trivia night at the Reading Liederkranz! Put your knowledge to the test and compete against other teams for prizes and bragging rights. With a variety of categories and questions, there's something for everyone. Plus, our trivia night is a great way to meet new people and enjoy a night out with friends. Don't miss out on the fun - mark your calendars for the next trivia night and join us at the Reading Liederkranz!
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Expect the best, but prepare for the wurst! Get ready to party at Wurst Fest, the most wunderbar celebration of all things sausage! What better way to celebrate the Club anniversary than with sausage!?
Music by The Adlers from 2pm-4pm & 5pm-7pm
Attention all Mug Club members! Introducing Mug Club Kick the Keg, happening every first and second Wednesday of the month! Help us make room for new brews. As a valued Mug Club member, you'll have the exclusive opportunity to enjoy deeply discounted pours straight from a special tap hand-selected by none other than our esteemed Bar Trustee. See you there, Mug Clubbers!
Join us for our Tour of Europe buffet featuring Slovakia!! Doors open at 4pm. Tour begins at 6pm. $25
The Good Lovin’ Jam Band continues our Live in the Grove music series! Friendly dogs are encouraged to bring their well behaved owners! Doors open at 4:00 p.m.with the band starting at 7:00 p.m.
Members: Free,
Non-Members/guests: $10.00 at the gate
Rain or shine.
Attention all Mug Club members! Introducing Mug Club Kick the Keg, happening every first and second Wednesday of the month! Help us make room for new brews. As a valued Mug Club member, you'll have the exclusive opportunity to enjoy deeply discounted pours straight from a special tap hand-selected by none other than our esteemed Bar Trustee. See you there, Mug Clubbers!
Paw Fest is back for its 6th year at the Reading Liederkranz!
Join us for a fun-filled day for the whole family, featuring live music from Hambone on stage from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
NOTE: This public event is being held as a rental at The Reading Liederkranz.
This year, we’re bringing the excitement of the World Cup to the Liederkranz with watch parties open to the public!
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Enjoy some mouth-watering BBQ outside in the Grove!
Love our BBQ chicken dinners at Oktoberfest? Well, you can get them sooner than the fall. We will be serving them on our Friday Night BBQs every first Friday of the month.
The meal will consist of 1/2 chicken, baked potato, ear of corn, coleslaw, roll, butter, and sour cream. $15 +tax
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Learn the best ways to speak German by joining us for our German Language Night. This evening is geared to beginners and novices but open to all members. Class begins at 7 pm.
Attention all Mug Club members! Introducing Mug Club Kick the Keg, happening every first Wednesday of the month! Help us make room for new brews. As a valued Mug Club member, you'll have the exclusive opportunity to enjoy deeply discounted pours straight from a special tap hand-selected by none other than our esteemed Bar Trustee. See you there, Mug Clubbers!
Get ready for a TON of Kermit Ohlinger coming your way! Clear your calendar and get pumped as the legendary Kermit will be jamming out all your favorites from 6-9pm at the Club. But you better hurry - seats fill up FAST when Kermit's in the house. Grab your friends and get to the Club early to secure your spot for the most fun Fridays of the month!
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
The 2026 Cornhole League is here bringing a full season of friendly competition, cold drinks, and great company to Thursday nights at the Club.
Whether you’re playing in the league or just coming out to watch, it’s always a great night to be in the Biergarten!
This month's Thirsty Thursday is shaping up to be a great evening to gather with friends new and old over some tasty craft brews. Join our special guests St Boniface of Ephrata, Pa that are bringing a cadre of their fan favorite beers for us to sample. Come on out this month, chat with the brewery reps about their latest brews and make some new friends over craft beers!
Looking for some fun and friendly competition? Join us for our monthly trivia night at the Reading Liederkranz! Put your knowledge to the test and compete against other teams for prizes and bragging rights. With a variety of categories and questions, there's something for everyone. Plus, our trivia night is a great way to meet new people and enjoy a night out with friends. Don't miss out on the fun - mark your calendars for the next trivia night and join us at the Reading Liederkranz!
The club is closed today. Enjoy the holiday weekend with family and friends.
Board meetings are held upstairs on the 2nd floor. Open to all members.
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Get ready for a TON of Kermit Ohlinger coming your way! Clear your calendar and get pumped as the legendary Kermit will be jamming out all your favorites from 6-9pm at the Club. But you better hurry - seats fill up FAST when Kermit's in the house. Grab your friends and get to the Club early to secure your spot for the most fun Fridays of the month!
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Join us for our Tour of Europe buffet featuring Italy!! Doors open at 4pm. Tour begins at 6pm. $25
Join us for an afternoon of Cash Bingo in the Biergarten benefiting Special Olympics Pennsylvania and the Law Enforcement Torch Run.
The event will be held rain or shine under the pavilions.
Doors Open: 12:00 PM
Bingo Starts: 1:00 PM
Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Each ticket includes 20 regular games, 2 specials, and 1 jackpot.
Note: This public event is being held as a rental at the Reading Liederkranz.
Get ready for an electrifying night as the Liederkranz Friday night band Lovelace ignites the biergarten stage!
Music 7:00 to 10:00
Members: Free Guests: $10
Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
Come unwind in our stunning outdoor space with friends and family. Our Biergarten will again be open every Thursday and Friday (weather permitting) from 4:00-10:00 for your outside enjoyment.
Our waitstaff will be available for table service from 4:00-8:00.
Well-behaved pets are welcome outside and smoking is permitted in the Biergarten, but not under the pavilions.
We look forward to seeing everyone...inside and outside!
The 2026 Cornhole League kicks off on Thursday, May 14th, bringing a full season of friendly competition, cold drinks, and great company to Thursday nights at the Club.
Whether you’re playing in the league or just coming out to watch, it’s always a great night to be in the Biergarten!
Looking to practice your German or just enjoy some gemütliche conversation? Join the Stammtisch German Speaking Group this Wednesday evening in the dining room.
Treat yourself midweek to a true German classic — Rouladen is on the menu this Wednesday only!
As a small thank you for all of the hard work, volunteers are encouraged to sign up for our Volunteer Thank You Dinner happening this Saturday at 5:00 PM. We hope you’ll join us for a great evening of food, drinks, and appreciation for everyone who helped make the Spring Cleanup & Maifest such a success.
Due to the dinner, evening kitchen service is paused tonight
Get ready for a TON of Kermit Ohlinger coming your way! Clear your calendar and get pumped as the legendary Kermit will be jamming out all your favorites from 6-9pm at the Club. But you better hurry - seats fill up FAST when Kermit's in the house. Grab your friends and get to the Club early to secure your spot for the most fun Fridays of the month!
Learn the best ways to speak German by joining us for our German Language Night. This evening is geared to beginners and novices but open to all members. Class begins at 7 pm.
Attention all Mug Club members! Introducing Mug Club Kick the Keg, happening every first and second Wednesday of the month! Help us make room for new brews. As a valued Mug Club member, you'll have the exclusive opportunity to enjoy deeply discounted pours straight from a special tap hand-selected by none other than our esteemed Bar Trustee. See you there, Mug Clubbers!
Welcome to the Reading Liederkranz’s Event Calendar. You will find listings for all of the gatherings, parties, dinner events, and more going on at the Club. Some of our events require reservations and they can be made on our Reservations page or purchased at the Club. To find out more details just click on the event or email us at info@readingliederkranz.com
For 133 years the Reading Liederkanz delivers authentic German culture, festivals, food, and drink in Berks County! Home of the #1 Rated Oktoberfest. All are welcome!
Website updates or club information? Contact us at info@readingliederkranz.com
Reading Liederkranz German Singing & Sports Society
143 Spook Lane
Reading, Pennsylvania USA 19606
610-373-3982
Hours:
Sun - Tues: Closed
Wed - Fri: 4 p.m.-10 p.m.
Saturday: 12 p.m.-10 p.m.
Please note times are subject to change depending on the evening’s patronage.
No outside food or drink permitted without previous consent on Reading Liederkranz grounds.
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