Reading, PA

Reading Alternative Tickets

Reading Alternative Schedule

Thu • 7:30 PM

Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners

American Music Theatre

Fri • 7:00 PM

Millersville, PA

Fri • 8:00 PM

American Vanity

Mickey's Black Box

Tue • 7:00 PM

Stabbing Westward

Millersville, PA

Wed • 7:00 PM

Archer Music Hall

Fri • 8:00 PM

Pat Garrett Amphitheater

Strausstown, PA

Wed • 8:00 PM

Archer Music Hall

Wed • 7:30 PM

The Colonial Theatre - Phoenixville

Phoenixville, PA

Thu • 7:30 PM

Longwood Gardens

Kennett Square, PA

Mon • 6:00 PM

The Dear Hunter

Arrow At Archer Music Hall

Tue • 7:00 PM

Toadies & Local H

Archer Music Hall

Sat • 8:00 PM

Archer Music Hall

Sun • 7:30 PM

G. Love & Special Sauce

Arrow At Archer Music Hall

Thu • 8:00 PM

The Mountain Goats

Mickey's Black Box

Sun • 6:00 PM

Mon • 8:00 PM

Dashboard Confessional

Archer Music Hall

Sat • 7:00 PM

Allentown Fairgrounds

Wed • 7:00 PM

Mickey's Black Box

Wed • 7:30 PM

Longwood Gardens

Kennett Square, PA

Wed • 8:00 PM

Nation of Language

Millersville, PA

Mon • 8:00 PM

Archer Music Hall

Sat • 5:00 PM

Taste of Chaos: Hollywood Undead & In This Moment

Santander Arena

Sat • 6:30 PM

Texas Hippie Coalition

Millersville, PA

Sun • 7:00 PM

Arm's Length & Holding Absence

Archer Music Hall

Wed • 7:30 PM

Collective Soul

Santander Performing Arts Center

Fri • 7:00 PM

Arrow At Archer Music Hall

Sat • 7:00 PM

In Her Own Words, Every Avenue & Public Works

Arrow At Archer Music Hall

Tue • 6:45 PM

Wed • 6:30 PM

Archer Music Hall

Sat • 8:00 PM

West 22nd - Band

Arrow At Archer Music Hall

Fri • 7:00 PM

Arrow At Archer Music Hall

Sat • 8:00 PM

The Amish Outlaws

Mickey's Black Box

Find the Best Alternative Concerts in Reading for 2026

Reading is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular alternative concerts so you can easily plan your next outing.

Top Alternative Concerts in Reading This Weekend

Planning your weekend? There are 9 alternative concerts happening around Reading this weekend! Here are the most popular alternative concerts happening in Reading from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
Poppy	Jul 9	The Fillmore - Philadelphia	$68
God Street Wine & The Band Memo	Jul 9	Upper Merion Township Building Park	$62
Dave Matthews Band - 2 Day Pass	Jul 10	Freedom Mortgage Pavilion	$111
Dave Matthews Band	Jul 10	Freedom Mortgage Pavilion	$86
Kevian Kraemer	Jul 11	The Foundry - Philadelphia	$32
Dave Matthews Band	Jul 11	Freedom Mortgage Pavilion	$84
Flyleaf & Lacey Sturm	Jul 11	The Fillmore - Philadelphia	$63
Shovels and Rope	Jul 12	Bryn Mawr Gazebo	$39
Wim Tapley And The Cannons	Jul 12	The Queen - Wilmington	$34

Top 2026 Summer Alternative Concerts in Reading

Summer is the perfect time for live events in Reading! Check out this list of the top alternative concerts happening from May through September.

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
Death Cab for Cutie & Japanese Breakfast	Jul 17	TD Pavilion at The Mann Center For The Performing Arts	$45
O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & Lisa Loeb	Jul 25	TD Pavilion at The Mann Center For The Performing Arts	$56
Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks & Eva Under Fire	Jul 25	Hersheypark Stadium	$48
Third Eye Blind	Aug 2	Bethlehem Musikfest - Wind Creek Steel Stage	$74
Yellowcard & Taking Back Sunday	Aug 8	Bethlehem Musikfest - Wind Creek Steel Stage	$207
Slightly Stoopid	Aug 13	Riverfront Park - Harrisburg	$63
Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset	Sep 2	Freedom Mortgage Pavilion	$34
Rainbow Kitten Surprise	Sep 15	Riverfront Park - Harrisburg	$64
Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder	Sep 16	Freedom Mortgage Pavilion	$46
Skillet	Sep 28	Bloomsburg Fair	$70

Cheap Things to Do in Reading This Weekend (Under $100)

Looking for fun in Reading that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling alternative concerts this weekend with tickets under $100.

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
Poppy	Jul 9	The Fillmore - Philadelphia	$68
God Street Wine & The Band Memo	Jul 9	Upper Merion Township Building Park	$62
Dave Matthews Band	Jul 10	Freedom Mortgage Pavilion	$86
Kevian Kraemer	Jul 11	The Foundry - Philadelphia	$32
Dave Matthews Band	Jul 11	Freedom Mortgage Pavilion	$84
Flyleaf & Lacey Sturm	Jul 11	The Fillmore - Philadelphia	$63
Shovels and Rope	Jul 12	Bryn Mawr Gazebo	$39
Wim Tapley And The Cannons	Jul 12	The Queen - Wilmington	$34

Top Venues in Reading, PA

Aerial view of a stadium with red towers, surrounded by brick buildings and a cityscape in the distance.

Citizens Bank Park

Philadelphia, PA

Aerial view of a large modern arena with a curved roof and purple digital screens, surrounded by parking lots and a suburban neighborhood.

Xfinity Mobile Arena

Philadelphia, PA

Drone view of a modern, curved building with a golden overhang on a grassy hill, overlooking a lake and city skyline at sunset.

Freedom Mortgage Pavilion

Aerial view of a modern domed building with a glass facade, surrounded by trees and a hilly landscape under a colorful sunset.

An aerial view of a large stadium scoreboard at sunset.

Hersheypark Stadium

A pipe organ and a grand piano on a wooden stage in a concert hall.

TD Pavilion at The Mann Center For The Performing Arts

Philadelphia, PA

Exterior view of a large, light-colored building with a red tile roof, a central courtyard with a fountain, and surrounding trees.

Hershey Theatre

Modern building illuminated at dusk with warm lighting and contrasting dark facades.

Wind Creek Event Center

Exterior of a brick building with large glass doors, string lights inside, and a red billboard on top.

The Fillmore - Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

A modern building with a curved glass facade and brown brick wings at sunset.

All Venues Near Reading, PA