Reading Buses 125th Anniversary
Sun 04 Oct
|Broad St, Reading RG1 7QE, UK
A one-off spectacular collaboration to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Reading Buses municipal ownership. Reading’s pedestrianised Broad Street will host a lineup of Reading Corporation Transport vehicles whilte a host of preserved buses from the local area will offer free rides around the town.


Time & Location
04 Oct 2026, 11:00 – 16:00
Broad St, Reading RG1 7QE, UK
About the Event
Reading Buses 125th Anniversary is a one-off spectacular collaboration to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Reading Buses municipal ownership. Reading’s pedestrianised Broad Street will host a lineup of Reading Corporation Transport vehicles from the 1930s to the present day with era-appropriate entertainment, whilst a host of preserved buses from the local area will offer free rides around the town from the nearby streets.
The event is being brought to you by Reading Buses, Reading Business Improvement District, Thames Valley & Great Western Omnibus Trust, British Trolleybus Society, and other local preservationists.
If you are own a vehicle that operated in or around Reading and would like more information about the event, please register your interest by emailing events@tvagwot.org.uk