Reading Children's Festival @ReadingCFest
News and events from Reading Children's Festival which takes place every May and June in Reading. reading.gov.uk/cfest25 Reading, Berkshire, UK Joined April 2012-
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We are still running a Waterways Colouring Competition! 🖍️ Download your colouring sheet ➡️ rdguk.info/PHEr7 📸 Post your masterpiece & tag us or email at [email protected]. 🏆 Win a holiday camp voucher & get featured at @RdgWaterFest 2025 on Saturday 28 June!
A huge thank you to @WeAreCrosfields for supporting #ChildrensFestival2025! Corsfields School is an independent day school empowering bright futures for boys and girls in Reading. To find out more about their open events, please visit rdguk.info/aJ0IS
Join @CiannasSmile for a Cooking and Art Workshop this Saturday to spark creativity and support the charity! 📆 31 May, 11.30am – 3.30pm 📍 10 Eaton Place, RG1 7LP Tickets £2.50 per child; accompanying adults free. Book at rdguk.info/5XFso #ChildrensFestival2025
Learn all the basics of fencing at introduction to fencing workshops by VF Fencing Club this Friday! 📍 Highdown School, Sports Hall, Surley Row, RG4 8LR Suitable for ages 8-12. Tickets £1.50, book at rdguk.info/GdNVg #ChildrensFestival2025
Join us in @RISC_Reading rooftop garden for an afternoon of arts and global food activities to inspire action against climate change. 📆 Thursday 29 May, 1.30pm - 3.30pm 📍 35-39 London Street, RG1 4PS A free drop in session. Find out more at rdguk.info/Nycdj
Come along to Meadway Sports Centre on Friday 30 May from 9am - 12noon and try a new sport: Badminton, Short Tennis, Table Tennis, Squash and many more! 🏓 🏸 For ages under 16. £5, book online at rdguk.info/hqLjk #ChildrensFestival2025
Have you heard about Pickleball? Try this fun sport at a taster session on Thursday 29 May, 12noon – 1pm at Rivermead Leisure Centre! 🏓 For ages 8–16, just £2. Book at rdguk.info/a4qLz #ChildrensFestival2025
Join @berksmusictrust for a fun workshop session exploring creative music making through the inclusive musical instrument library! 📆 Wednesday 28 May, 2pm – 3pm 📍 Stoneham Court, 100 Cockney Hill, RG30 4EZ Suitable for ages under 16. Book tickets at rdguk.info/mN9kt
Join a taster session teaching children the skills in basic survival, rescue and lifesaving skills in the swimming pool. 📆 Wednesday 28 May, 10am - 12.30am 📍 South Reading Leisure Centre For ages 8+, all participants must be able to swim 25m unaided. rdguk.info/mF0G8
Palmer Park is hosting a day full of activities for you to get involved in - a Soft Play session, foundation swimming lesson tasters, adult and junior gym and Family Fun Swim. For ages under 16. 📆 Tuesday 27 May, 8am – 3pm 📍 Palmer Park Sports Stadium rdguk.info/cEYnM
Join @thejellyReading for their ‘PLAY Art Space’ sessions! You have 45 mins to make and create ANYTHING you want. It’s time to let off some creative steam. 📆 Tuesday 27 May, 10.30am & 11.30am 📍 Jelly £3, book at rdguk.info/sJ3vw #ChildrensFestival2025
Step into the future and the past this May half-term at @readingmuseum! Explore Reading’s Digital Revolution exhibition, take part in fun trails, biscuit-themed crafts, and free digi-workshops like coding a spider web or solar-powered Llamagotchi! Book at rdguk.info/S1R3c
Join the May Half Term fun at @readinglibrary! There will be plenty of free activities to choose from - check out the brochure for more details: rdguk.info/oTPCy #ChildrensFestival2025
Thank you to @thejellyReading for organising a fantastic poster making workshop at Forbury Fiesta 2025! Check out the creative works by Year 4 students at Civitas Academy! rdguk.info/fkQp2 Video: Matt Hulse
Join us for a giant street-style doodle art experience at Station Hill! Add your mark to a bold 6m-long mural outside Ebb & Flow. 📆 Saturday 24 May, 11am – 4pm All ages welcome. Free event, no booking required. Find out more at rdguk.info/8YlPG
🐝 Use your nature detector skills to track down the pollinators hidden around the True Food shop. Locate them all and win a small treat 🎁 📆 Saturday 24 May, 10am - 5pm 📍 61 Grove Road, Emmer Green, RG4 8LJ Free drop-in event. For more information email [email protected]
Jump into a West End Musicals Workshop at @TT_Reading and try your hand in singing, acting and dancing! 🎭 This session is FREE to all young people new to Theatretrain Reading! 📆 Saturday 17 May, 9am – 1.15pm 📍 The Hill Primary School #ChildrensFestival2025
Come along with your friends and family for the Foubears Fest exciting sessions this weekend! 🌟 Browse the activities and get your tickets at rdguk.info/eIslL #ChildrensFestival2025
Join The Abbey School Festival of Sport this Saturday ⚽ 🏸 Try a new sport and train with local sports stars! 📆 Saturday 17 May, 8.30am – 12noon 📍 The Abbey Junior School Secure your FREE spot at rdguk.info/j25HD #ChildrensFestival2025
Join @TheMERL for fun and friendly sessions for under-5s in the fantastic garden! 📆 Friday 16 May & 23 May, 10am – 11.30am 📍 Museum of English Rural Life, 6 Redlands Road, RG1 5EX Tickets £5, book at rdguk.info/jn8Ah #ChildrensFestival2025

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