Start your adventure today and visit as many Trail Stops as you can!
The Trail runs July 25 – Sept 25, 2025 – so don’t wait!
Track your progress, collect stamps or signatures, and get ready for prizes, surprises, and summer fun.
Countdown to the finish line!
Let’s read our way across Kitsap County this Summer!
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A Free Summer Literacy Adventure for Kitsap Families
Dates: July 25 – Sept 25, 2025* (*EXTENDED)
The Kitsap Reading Trail is a fun, self-paced summer reading experience designed for families across Kitsap County! From July 25 to Sept 25, kids will explore local businesses and read featured children’s books placed at each stop along the way.
At each stop, they’ll get their Reading Trail Map stamped or stickered. Complete the map, and they’ll receive a prize — plus be entered into a final giveaway!
This event is FREE to participate in and perfect for summer break fun!
The Kitsap Reading Trail brings families together through exploration, reading and community connection. It’s designed to make literacy fun and accessible — while introducing you to amazing local businesses that support our kids and families.
Whether you complete the whole map or just a few stops, every visit is a win!
Explore the Kitsap County Reading Trail
Use this Trail Guide find all participating Trail Stops across Kitsap County! Each location features a special book for kids and families to enjoy as well as a downloadable Activity Sheet. Visit as many as you can between July 25–Sept 25, track your progress, and discover new favorite spots along the way.
📍View the Trail Guide for addresses, business info, and hours.
📖 Don’t forget to bring your tracker and leave the book/s behind for the next reader!
Happy reading and adventuring!
Please reach out at hello@pagingmyreaders.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Yes! There’s no cost to join the Reading Trail or visit any of the stops.
The trail is best for ages 3–11, but families with toddlers and older siblings can all enjoy!
You can download a map above or grab a map at any participating business.
Absolutely! Visit the stops in any order, and go at your own pace.
A variety of picture books, read-alouds, and activity books curated by PaperPie — engaging, colorful, and age-appropriate for young readers.
Pop your email below and we’ll send you the map + event info as soon as it launches!
A born-and-raised Kitsap local, mom, and proud PaperPie Brand Partner for over 11.5 years!
I’m so excited to bring this project to life.
The Kitsap Reading Trail is made possible thanks to the support of amazing local businesses who care deeply about kids, learning, and connection.
Thank you for showing up for our families and community!
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