Community News and Events

Bally, PA

Dedication Ceremony- Eagle Scout & Bally Lions Storage Shed

Saturday, May 23, 2020

You're Invited!

Join Bally Lions Club for an Open House/Dedication Ceremony of their new storage shed built by Scout Geiger as his Eagle Scout Project, along with the Bally Lions Club and community volunteers.

The new shed will be used to store hospital beds, wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, shower crutches and canes that it loans free of charge to the community.

The building is located along 4th Street, in the community park, next to the Community Walking Trail.

Come out and congratulate Scout Geiger on his successful project and see what the Lions Club has to offer. Free hotdogs and beverages will be available to all attendees.

Kempton, PA

Kempton Fair

June 18-20, 2020

Come out to the Kempton Community Center grounds and enjoy The Kempton Fair - the one you remember from years ago, with new energy, new direction, but with more of the old-timey feel of yesteryear.

Experience all the great stuff that fair-goers love, such as tractor and truck power pulls, well-known and local musical talent, livestock shows, fireworks, interactive attractions for the youngsters, and of course, amazing food!

Bowers, PA

Chile Pepper Food Festival

September 11-12, 2020

Join us at the 25^th Annual Chile Pepper Festival at Bill DeLong Memorial Park, Bowers, PA between 9:00AM to 6:00PM.

Admission: $4.00 suggested donation

Jalapeno Pepper Eating Contest, Salsa Contest, pepper field excursion, plus a variety of food - hot and not!

More than 100 chili peppers, along with arts and crafts vendors.

Lots of entertainment, music and more!

Lyons, PA

Lyons Fiddle Festival

Sunday, September 20, 2020

The 37^th Annual Lyons Fiddle Festival will be held at the Lyons Community Park, 15 Park Avenue, Lyons from 9:00AM to 5:30PM.

Admission is a $5.00 donation. Free admission for children 12 and under.

Bring your instrument for the biggest and best music festival and open jam session in Berks County. Live music, food vendors, music vendors, craft vendors, festival souvenirs, raffles, the Annual Fiddle Contest, jam sessions and other great family fun!