{"id":315013,"date":"2026-10-27T03:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T03:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/315013\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T03:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T03:40:09","slug":"halloween-celebrations-fill-a-busy-fall-weekend-across-berks-county-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/315013\/","title":{"rendered":"Halloween celebrations fill a busy fall weekend across Berks County | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WEST READING, Pa. \u2014 A little Spider-Man joined superheroes and plenty of other characters moving from stop to stop along Penn Avenue in West Reading during a Trunk-or-Treat event Friday evening.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s very exciting. There&#8217;s so many people out here,\u201d attendee Joseph Cruz said. \u201cWe just came out to have a good time, and everybody here is just happy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some people came for the candy. Mary Napoli came ready to dance\u2014and she pulled 69 News reporter Jos\u00e9 Mart\u00ednez in to join her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause I&#8217;m all about fun, and Halloween is fun,\u201d Napoli said.<\/p>\n<p>The fun continues Saturday with West Reading\u2019s hayride, haunted house and Pumpkin Fest, where an artist will spend up to 10 hours carving a 700-pound pumpkin.<\/p>\n<p>Over at Classic Harley-Davidson, motorcycles, cars and trucks will become candy stops during another Trunk-or-Treat. That event will also help the Animal Rescue League find one lucky dog a new home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is our fourth annual Trunk-or-Treat with Animal Rescue League,\u201d said Kyle McBain of Classic Harley-Davidson. \u201cWe try and do this every year to help get pets adopted through Animal Rescue League. We actually sponsor an adoption for a dog.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The free event will also include treats for pets and a poker run for adults. The Classic Harley-Davidson event runs from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>In West Reading, Pumpkin Fest runs from noon until 11 p.m., and the haunted house will be open from 7 until 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\nCopyright 2026 Maranatha Broadcasting Co., Inc.. All Rights Reserved.\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WEST READING, Pa. \u2014 A little Spider-Man joined superheroes and plenty of other characters moving from stop to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":315014,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,279,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-315013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-berks","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315013","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=315013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315013\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}