The Kutztown Area School Music Association (KASMA) and the Kutztown Area School District are hosting the 2026 Kutztown Jazz Festival on Saturday, March 14 at 12 PM. Enjoy food, music, and raffle prizes. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for kids. This festival is considered one of the best in Berks County and showcases jazz musicians from school bands around the region.
*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of KASMA and a proud sponsor of this event*
Bring the heat to the West Reading Chili Cook-Off on Sunday, March 15 from 12 to 5 PM. The West Reading Community Revitalization Foundation looks forward to hosting this great event again. You get to be the judge as you sample over 20 different chilis from participating businesses and decide which is the best. This event is rain or shine and limited to the first 200 participants. Tickets are $20 each and can be purchased here.
The Berks Community Health Center’s Annual Picture Berks Healthy event is taking place on March 16 this year from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at The Doubletree by Hilton in Reading. Each year, they recognize an outstanding individual and a community partner who have demonstrated extraordinary dedication to BCHC’s mission through their time, talent and treasure. This year BCHC is honoring Donald Smith, a retired lawyer who played a key role in BCHC’s beginnings as one of their founders and also served on the Board. They are also recognizing The United Way of Berks County, who has played a key role in BCHC’s founding and has continued to support them in many ways throughout the years. Purchase tickets to the event here, and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here.
*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of the Berks Community Health Center*
The Friends of Brandywine presents The Golden Years from Thursday, March 19th through Saturday, March 21. To get more information regarding times of performances and ticket pricing, please check our the Friends of Brandywine Facebook page or call 484.225.2203 with any questions.
Time for Pot Pie! The 33rd Annual Pot Pie Benefit Dinner for 2026 is Sunday, March 22nd from 11:30 am to 3:00 pm at the Oley Valley Elementary School. Donations will benefit people in need in the Oley Valley School District & the Junior Class of OVHS. Donation: $15.00 for Adults, $6.00 for Children ages 4-10, and children under age four are free. Tickets can be purchased at Reppert’s Candy, Christman’s Meat Market, Oley Valley Feed Store, or available at the door.
*Fleetwood Bank is a proud sponsor of this event*
The Oley Valley Community Education Foundation is celebrating its 30th Anniversary in 2026 with the inaugural Academy Awards of Excellence Gala on Friday, March 27 from 6 Pm to 10 PM at The Berkshire Country Club. In addition to celebrating thirty years of positively impacting youth of the Oley Valley, Gary Weller, a graduate of Oley Valley High School, long-term resident, and founding member and former Trustee of OVCEF, will be honored. This gala will unite educators, supporters, and community members who are dedicated to enhancing the educational experience within the Oley Valley School District by helping to raise monies to fund annual scholarships and teacher education grants within the district through a silent auction and raffles. The event is Black Tie optional. To learn more and purchase tickets click here.
*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of the Oley Valley Community Education Foundation and this event*
The Fleetwood Area Public Library is hosting a Night at the Races, Saturday, March 28, at the Fleetwood Fire Company Social Hall. Doors will open at 6 pm with the first race beginning at 7 pm. Tickets are $25 (Must be 18+ to participate) which includes one horse with naming rights, stable & owner, and food/refreshments. Bring cash for betting, purchasing extra horses, and for the cash bar. This event benefits the Fleetwood Area Public Library. Contact FAPL at 610-944-0146 for tickets.
The Optimist Club of Kutztown is hosting their annual Fools Run on Saturday, March 28. The race will feature two distances: the Sally Miksiewicz Memorial 5K and the Bob Focht Memorial 10-mile run. There is also the Steve O’Neil Memorial two-mile walk, a non-competitive event. Enjoy a great day through the countryside of Kutztown to benefit the Donald Peters Memorial Scholarship Fund administered by the Optimist Club of Kutztown Foundation. Funds raised during this event will benefit high school seniors from the Brandywine Heights, Fleetwood Area, Kutztown Area and Hamburg Area School Districts. Learn more about the event here, and register for the event here through Pretzel City Sports.
*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of the Optimist Club of Kutztown and a proud sponsor of this event*
Olivet Boys & Girls Club of Reading & Berks County is hosting their annual Leaders & Legends Gala on Monday, March 30 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Reading. The keynote speaker for this year’s event is Herm Edwards, Eagles’ Cornerback famous for the “Miracle at the Meadowlands,” former NFL Coach and acclaimed ESPN analyst.
*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of the Olivet Boys & Girls Club and a proud sponsor of this event*
The Hamburg Area Arts Alliance will be hosting it 5th Annual Bingo, Baskets & BBQ event at St. Mary’s Church, Hamburg on Sunday, April 12, at 12 pm. This event is $25 for advanced tickets or $30 at the door, featuring 20 games of bingo, raffle baskets, 50/50, special games and jackpot! Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Doors open at 12 pm and bingo will begin at 1:30 pm. Buy advanced tickets here or check out the Hamburg Arts Alliance Facebook for more information.
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