by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
Amidst the festive atmosphere of Pumpkin Palooza, one of its largest community events, leaders from GoggleWorks Center for the Arts held a groundbreaking ceremony for Phase 1 of the GoggleWorks Art Park. This landmark occasion welcomed a host of leaders and celebrated the construction in downtown Reading, which will include new greenspaces, an outdoor cafe, two performance stages, and a restaurant operated by DoubleTree by Hilton Reading.
“Our shared dream is that the Art Park becomes our vibrant town square, the heart and soul of our blossoming city,” said Sandy Solmon, CEO of Sweet Street and chair of the GoggleWorks Art Park committee. “It will be so beautiful, so green, so welcoming, and so collaborative that all aspects of our diverse community will pour onto our grounds, inviting participation inside our walls as well. And in this creative…