# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Beyond Popcorn and Crackerjacks: The history of ballpark food 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 17 Aug, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Sign up now!
Beyond Popcorn and Crackerjacks!
The History of Ballpark Food

with food historian Dan Macey

Sunday, August 17,2025  4:00 p.m.
FirstEnergy Stadium, Reading, Pa. 

Learn all about the history of Ballpark Food, 
enjoy a Buffet Lunch and see a Reading Fightin Phillies game 

Find out why professional baseball’s origins are uniquely intertwined with beer and hot dogs and how and why ballpark food has constantly evolved to keep up with America’s own tastes. Food historian Dan Macey will offer an illustrated look back at why food has played such an important role in being a fan. 
$65 person, talk, buffet meal and Fighten Phillies Game! 
To Register: Go to www.historicfoodways.org and click upcoming programs or search Eventbrite for Beyond Popcorn and Crackerjacks.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/reading/beyond-popcorn-and-crackerjacks-the-history-of-ballpark-food/200028387940643
- **Event Categories**: dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Reading
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: First Energy Stadium
- **lat**: 40.364849723653
- **long**: -75.934345722198
- **full address**: First Energy Stadium, 1900 Centre Ave,Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Beyond Popcorn and Crackerjacks: The history of ballpark food  being held?
  - **A:** Beyond Popcorn and Crackerjacks: The history of ballpark food  takes place on Sun, 17 Aug, 2025 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 17 Aug, 2025 at 04:00 pm at First Energy Stadium, 1900 Centre Ave,Reading, Pennsylvania, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Beyond Popcorn and Crackerjacks: The history of ballpark food ?
  - **A:** Beyond Popcorn and Crackerjacks: The history of ballpark food  is organized by Historic Foodways Society of the Delaware Valley.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Beyond Popcorn and Crackerjacks: The history of ballpark food  is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Reading, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Beyond Popcorn and Crackerjacks: The history of ballpark food  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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