Current projects

3rd Annual Cups of Compassion

Wednesday, December 18, 2013 8:00am ~ 12:00pm

Tree Lighting Ceremony

Thank you to all that participated, donated and came out to make this such a successful event Reading Tree Lighting Ceremony … Continue reading →

Youth and Float Competition Results

Results for Youth and Float Competition Click here to see more photos from the parade Thank you to all who … Continue reading →

In the news

Reading Parking Authority’s New Mobile Parking System

RPA Screen ShotNew Payment Option Has Arrived at Parking Meters!   Motorists now may use Mobile Now to pay for a parking meters in … Continue reading →

Reading Main Street Kickoff

resized mainstreetThe City of Reading Keystone Community / Main Street designation ceremony with PA Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary … Continue reading →

Downtown Beautification Projects

We hope you noticed and appreciate the planters that are hanging from the light poles along Penn Street in downtown … Continue reading →

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  • D.I.D. Authority Board Meetings

    The board of directors of the Reading Downtown Improvement District Authority will be holding its public meeting on Monday, December 23th @ Noon. The meetings are held at the DID office 645 Penn Street, 5th Floor

  • Downtown Main Street / Promotion & Marketing Meeting

    The Reading Downtown Improvement District Authority together with the Main Street Program conduct meetings to promote Downtown Reading. These meeting take place on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:45 am. The meetings are open to anyone interested in promoting downtown reading. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 17th at the Outside In - 601 Penn Street, 2nd floor.

  • Events Calendar

    • December 12, 2013 8:00 pmCANCELLED~Andrew Dice Clay
    • December 13, 2013 7:05 pmReading Royals vs Florida Everblades
    • December 13, 2013 8:00 pmThe Beach Boys
    • December 14, 2013 7:05 pmReading Royals vs Elmira Jackals
    • December 18, 2013 8:00 amCups of Compassion
    • December 20, 2013 7:05 pmPennsylvania Roar vs Baltimore Blast
    • December 21, 2013 6:30 pmDinner Prior to Tony Bennett
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