Reading Arts and Venues runs the three main arts venues in Reading, on behalf of Reading Borough Council. This includes The Hexagon, South Street Arts Centre and The Concert Hall at the Town Hall. It also incorporates box office services for other local and national events and festivals.
The eclectic programme in these venues includes over 600 events a year; including pop and rock, theatre, classical music, comedy, lectures, festivals and family shows.

Upcoming events at The Reading Arts and Venues
Whitney Queen of The Night
A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns in 2026
Ben Portsmouth
Ben Portsmouth brings you his jaw-dropping tribute to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll!
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
After a sensational 2025 that saw over 60,000 Tina Turner fans across the UK singing,...
Taylormania
Taylor Swift Eras - The Ultimate Tribute
Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv
The Guv will be back, baby, with a brand-new stand-up show for 2026!
An Evening of Burlesque
Roll up, roll up… the UK’s longest-running burlesque show is back touring the nation
The Sensational 60’s Experience
With a brand new production for 2026. The Sensational 60’s Experience...
The Simon and Garfunkel Story
Few shows have experienced the phenomenal global success of The Simon and Garfunkel Story, with...
Carmen – Ellen Kent’s Farewell Opera Tour
Senbla presents Ellen Kent’s Farewell Opera Tour featuring The Ukrainian Opera.
Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show
Peppa Pig Live is back in a brand new ‘oinktastic’ stage show Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show! With a new arrival on the way the whole family are busy getting ready.
Judi Love All About The Love
Judi Love is back with a brand-new show.
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Experience an unforgettable evening of thrilling adventure – up on the big screen! The Banff Film Festival
Live Forever
Introducing Live Forever – a celebration of Oasis
An Evening of Burlesque
Roll up, roll up… the UK’s longest-running burlesque show is back touring the nation
Seven Drunken Nights
Proudly celebrating its incredible 10th Anniversary Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of The Dubliners...
Fastlove
Direct from London’s West End, with a brand-new show for 2025, this is the world’s...
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