Reading Children’s Festival 2025

Saturday 10 May – Sunday 1 June 2025
Venues across Reading

This year’s festival celebrates its 36th anniversary with three fun packed weeks of events and activities for children all over the borough.  The festival gets off to an exciting start with Forbury Fiesta on Saturday 10 May, where there will be something for everyone to get involved with on the day. Reading Children’s Festival promises to bring plenty of fun, mayhem and madness.

From sport and music workshops to fun days with art and craft sessions, take your pick from the many exciting events taking place at venues across Reading. 

if you’d like to take part by running an event or activity as part of the festival, please fill in our Children’s Festival event form.  Or if you’d like to attend our launch event on 10 May with a stall or provide a workshop or entertainment, please complete our Forbury Fiesta stall form.

For the full programme of activities and events, please visit this page nearer the time of the festival.

For more information

Tel: 0118 937 2771 or 0118 937 2395

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