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Biscuit town: 200 years of Huntley & Palmers in Reading

10th May - 25th September

This Summer, The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) is celebrating Reading's biscuit heritage with their new exhibition.

What's happening this month?

Biscuit town: 200 years of Huntley & Palmers in Reading
10th May - 25th September

Attractions

Museum of Berkshire Aviation
The Museum of Berkshire Aviation is a fantastic look into the history of the aircraft industry in Berkshire.
Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology
Discover collections of prehistoric civilizations at the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology.
Cole Museum of Zoology
Visit the Cole Museum of Zoology at the University of Reading.
West Berkshire Museum
Visit West Berkshire Museum for insights into local history of Newbury and the local area.
TeamSport Karting
Discover who the best driver is at TeamSport Go Karting in Reading.
Parthian Climbing Reading
Scale new heights on the rock climbing walls of the Parthian Climbing centre.
Goals Reading
Get the squad together and join one of the casual football leagues at Goals Reading or maybe just hire a pitch for a kick-about with friends
Sub 89
Get wild in Sub 89, a live music venue that welcomes bands from pop to metal to drum and bass.
Face Bar
Face Bar is a hotspot for Reading's underground music scene.
The Rising Sun Arts Centre
The Rising Sun Arts Centre is a hub for the creative arts in Reading.
Milk Bar
Pop into Milk Bar, one of Reading's only independent rum bars.
Oakford Social Club
The Oakford Social Club is a great place to catch up with friends over drinks and good food.
The Purple Turtle
The Purple Turtle is one of the iconic bars of Reading's town centre.
Escape Reading (Queens walk)
Solve puzzles, crack codes and escape with your friends at Escape Reading!
Escape Reading (Audley Street)
Solve puzzles, crack codes and escape with your friends at Escape Reading!
Phantom Brewing Co.
Choose from a wide range of craft beers with friends at the Phantom Brewing Co. taproom.
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
Visit the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort and experience the ultimate LEGO adventure.
Spinners
Want to bowl, golf, and play darts all in one? Here you can.
Siren Tapyard
Enjoy an award-winning craft beer at the Siren Tapyard and catch up with friends!
IKEA Calcot
Located in Calcot, it couldn’t be easier to get to the world-famous home furnishing store.
Reading Farmers' Market
Get fresh, locally produced, lovingly made food
Forbury Gardens
The beautiful Victorian ornamental gardens are the heart of Reading.
Reading Museum
Founded in 1883, the museum tells the story of Reading and its people.
The Museum of English Rural Life
The University of Reading’s, Museum of Rural Life sheds life on sometimes overlooked aspects of the countryside community.
dinton pastures country park and activity centre
Take a walk on the wild side, sail into the distance, take a shot at some adventure golf or explore the award winning play park!
Progress Theatre
Catch a show at Reading's oldest producing theatre.
Broad Street Mall
The Abbey Ruins
The Lexicon
The Hexagon
Reading Museum
Madejski Stadium
The Madejski is home of Reading Football Club.
University of Reading