Berks County residents will have an opportunity to celebrate Independence Day with a full day of family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and fireworks during the Star-Spangled Spectacular Berks County on July 4 at the Berks County Fairgrounds in Leesport.
Organized by the America250PA Berks County Committee in partnership with the Reading Symphony Orchestra and numerous local businesses, organizations, and community partners, the event is being held as part of preparations leading up to the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026.
The free community event will take place at the Berks County Fairgrounds, 1216 Hilltop Road, Leesport. Gates will open at noon, with activities beginning at 2 p.m. Fireworks are scheduled to begin at approximately 9:30 p.m…