BROAD Street Mall is welcoming back musicians, artists, and activities for a special Valentine’s Day return of Broad Street Beats.
The centre is once again partnering with The Rhoom Studios for its celebrated family event which will feature live music, performances, and activities to take part in.
Among those taking to the stage will be a live Mariachi band performing classic love songs, alongside local artists.
Also in attendance is Topsy, the mall’s mascot, and offerings of free muffin samples from Muffin Break.
It will also host Reading Alternative Market,who will be joining to talk about the events they’re set to host throughout the year, including one at the mall on Valentines Day (Saturday, February 14.)
Attendees who have got into the spirit of the day by wearing red and pink will be in with a chance of taking home a prize.
The event will also welcome The Jessica Project, a survivor-led organisation supporting recovery from sexual violence and domestic abuse.
They will be working to raise awareness, share information about their vital services, and offer a range of empowering merchandise.
Broad Street Mall is also proud to continue supporting the Every Little Thing Festival, created in memory of Diva.
The festival shines a light on mental health, wellness and suicide prevention, offering hope and support to those who need it most.
The team will be attending Broad Street Beats to share their powerful message with the community.
Steven Connolly, Centre Manager at Broad Street Mall, said: “Broad Street Beats has become a wonderful way for us to bring the community together, and this Valentine’s edition is all about celebrating love, music and togetherness while getting into the spirit ahead of the big day.
“We’re excited to welcome everyone for a fun, feel-good day right in the heart of Reading.”
Broad Street Beats returns to Broad Street Mall from 11am-3pm on Saturday,February 7.
