​DEPARTMENTAL OPERATIONS:

County Parks and trails are open, with the following exceptions:

Parks offices are closed.

All events, programs and camps have been canceled through the end of 2020.

No facility reservations will be accepted during the remainder of 2020.

The Heritage Center – Gruber Wagon Works & Heister Canal Center are closed for tours until further notice.

Closure of the Berks County Heritage Center site and parking areas for site work and paving project

The Berks County Heritage Center parking lot and site will be closed for paving and site work starting Thursday, October 8, 2020 and remaining closed to any traffic through October 30, 2020. There will be no vehicle access to the site during this entire period, including weekends. We also will be closing the Red Bridge access to the area during this time. Please utilize other parking areas for access to the Union Canal Bicycle and Walking trail at Stonecliffe, Berks Leisure, and Gring's Mill Recreation Areas. 

​For any questions regarding our Parks, please call the Park office at 610-372-8939, check this web site, or visit our Facebook page.