{"id":313755,"date":"2026-10-25T04:08:27","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T04:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/313755\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T04:08:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T04:08:27","slug":"west-reading-celebrates-fall-with-the-12th-annual-pumpkin-fest-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/313755\/","title":{"rendered":"West Reading celebrates fall with the 12th annual Pumpkin Fest | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; The 12th annual Pumpkin Festival got underway in West Reading on Saturday from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Event organizers curated a specialty-themed pumpkin menu, including fall cocktails and a DJ from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, West Reading Tavern had a 700-pound pumpkin dropped off to be carved during the event.<\/p>\n<p>Danny Kissel, an artist known for his pumpkin carvings, got to work Saturday, carving a pirate out of the giant squash.<\/p>\n<p>\nCopyright 2026 Maranatha Broadcasting Co., Inc.. All Rights Reserved.\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; The 12th annual Pumpkin Festival got underway in West Reading on Saturday from 12 p.m.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":313756,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,128,130,129,213],"class_list":["post-313755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-reading-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313755\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}