There are events in the Reading, PA area that are free to the public that the family may enjoy.
For a complete listing of Memorial Day Parades and Services, go to
http://readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=139612
Monday
Memorial Day Parade, 8:30 a.m., starting at main entrance to Kutztown Fairgrounds, then on Main Street to Fairview Cemetery then to Hope Cemetery.
Mohnton Memorial Day Parade, 9 a.m., starting at the VFW to Wyomissing Avenue to Walnut Street to Church Street to the cemetery. Services will follow at Mohnsville Cemetery.
Exeter American Legion Post 934's 29th annual Exeter Township Memorial Day Parade, 9 a.m., from Exeter High School to Forest Hills Memorial Park, where a ceremony will follow from 10:30 to 11 a.m.
Memorial Day Service, 10 a.m., Washington Crossing Historic Park, Route 32 just north of Route 532, Washington Crossing. 215-493-4076, www.ushistory.org/washingtoncrossing.
Denver Memorial Day Parade, 9 a.m., starting at Fire Company hall at Locust and North Fourth streets and proceeding to Denver Memorial Park, where services will follow.
Bernville Memorial Day Parade, 2 p.m., with service in Umbenhauer Park to follow. Entertainment by the Rajah Concert Band. 484-256-6518.
Memorial Day service, 3 p.m. rain or shine, Belleman's Church, 3540 Belleman's Church Road, Centre Township. Speaker is church member and ministerial candidate Barry Spatz, father of Phillip Spatz, an active duty Marine serving in Hawaii who also served in Iraq. Picnic starts at noon and Washington Band of Annville performs from 5 to 8 p.m. 610-926-0461.
Bernville Memorial Day Parade, 2 p.m., with service in Umbenhauer Park to follow. Entertainment by the Rajah Concert Band. 484-256-6518.