Author: Angela Cremer

The Fleetwood Rotary Club is hosting their 19th Annual Show of Wheels on Saturday, June 14 at the Fleetwood Community Park. Registration takes place from 8 AM to 11:30 AM, and judging takes place at Noon with awards to follow at 3 PM. This event is rain or shine! Attendees will also enjoy door prizes, 50 / 50 drawings, entertainment, food, a chance auction, and music by The Sound Factory. Take part in the Rubber Duck Race in the creek for just $5 per duck. Pre-registration for $15. Any registrations after Saturday, June 1 and the day of the show are $20. There will also be a vendor market, and you can grab your space for just $20 by registering by June 3rd. To register online, click here. Learn more about the event here on their Facebook page.

*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of The Fleetwood Rotary Club and a proud returning sponsor of this event*

The Kempton Fair, presented by and for the benefit of the Kempton Community Center, is taking place Thursday, June 12 – Saturday, June 14, 2025. The fair features livestock and other exhibits, a midway with kid and adult rides, games and food. There’s live music, fireworks, truck and tractor pulls, vendors, crafters and artisans, a beer and wine garden and more. The Kempton Fair is one of the Kempton Community Center’s largest fundraisers for the year which helps with capitalization projects among the buildings and grounds. The Kempton Community Center is a non-profit, completely volunteer organization providing recreation and events for the Kempton community and surrounding area.

Don’t miss the Summer Solstice Music Festival on Saturday, June 21 from 12 to 9 PM. Enjoy performances by the Mystic Warriors at 12 PM, Mr. Mody & Friends at 2 PM, Cliff Waddell & The Twang Gang at 4 PM, and Country music legend Ronnie McDowell at 7 PM. This event is rain or shine. There will be no refunds for inclement weather. If the show is cancelled, the event will be rescheduled for a later date. Tickets are limited, and the event will sell out! Purchase yours today by clicking here.

The 49th Annual Greater Governor Mifflin League Community Days is being held from Friday, June 27 to Saturday, July 5 at Governor Mifflin Intermediate School. This 9-day event is a legendary community fair that features food, games, rides and entertainment – including the spectacular fireworks finale. Best of all, admission is completely free! The Greater Governor Mifflin League is a nonprofit organization devoted to supporting the community. Since 1976, the GGML has given back to the community in the form of contributions to local fire companies, ambulance associations, scout troops, school projects, community projects, scholarships, and more. Over the past 49 years, they have provided over $500,000 to organizations such as these. Learn more about the event here.

The Berks County Fair provides educational opportunities in the areas of agriculture, horticulture, and home arts to residents of Berks County and beyond. With a strong agricultural heritage, the fair strives to showcase excellence in farm fresh produce, livestock, exhibits, and everything in between. Celebrating 171 consecutive years, The Berks County Fair provides fun for the entire family to enjoy, including farm and agricultural events, track events, and delicious PA Dutch cooking. This is the oldest fair in Berks County and the second oldest fair in Pennsylvania.

There’s something for the whole family at the Kutztown Fair! The 154th Annual Kutztown Fair is taking place from Monday, August 4 to Saturday, August 9 at the Kutztown Fairgrounds. The fair is taking place from 4 PM to 10 PM every day except for Saturday, August 9. The hours on Saturday, August 9 are 2 PM to 10 PM for Children’s Day. The theme of this year’s fair is “Born To Be Wild!” Enjoy food, music, animals, crafts, contests and rides. Learn more about the fair here!

*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of this event*

The 29th Annual Chile Pepper Festival is taking place on Friday, September 5 and Saturday, September 6 from 9 AM to 6 PM at the William Delong Memorial Park in Bowers, PA. This event is held both days rain or shine! Jalapeno eating contest will take place on Saturday, September 6 at 1 PM. In addition to trophies, first place receives $100, second place receives $75, and third place receives $50. Guests will also enjoy music by The Chile Pepper Ramblers. A suggested donation of $4 is requested for admission. Learn more here!

*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of the Chile Pepper Festival*

NAMI Berks County PA is a local nonprofit dedicated to providing support, education, and advocacy for individuals with mental health conditions and their loved ones. Their ability to offer ample services free of charge relies on the support of our community. They are hosting their third annual 5K Run / walk titled “It’s Okay To Not Be Okay” on Saturday, September 13 at 9:30 AM at Gring’s Mill Recreation Area. Registration opens at 8 AM, and the awards presentation will take place at the finish line at 10:30 AM. Learn more and register here.

The Blandon Lions Club presents their Annual Gathering at the Grove on Sunday, September 14 at Maiers Grove Park. This free community event will include live music, free food and ice cream. This year will include two local bands – The Hannah Violet Trio and the Crow Hill Bluegrass Band. More info to follow as the event gets closer!

*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of the Blandon Lions Club*

The 78th Annual Oley Valley Community Fair is taking place on September 18, 19 and 20 on the Oley Fire Company Fairgrounds. Check out their website here to stay tuned for more updates on happenings throughout this three-day fair as we get closer to the date!

*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of the Oley Valley Community Fair*