What is the social scene like in Reading?

"Reading is a vibrant city with a lively social scene. There are plenty of pubs, bars, and clubs to explore, as well as a variety of restaurants and cafes. The city also hosts a range of cultural events throughout the year, such as music festivals, art exhibitions, and theatre performances. Reading also has a thriving student population, with many students from the University of Reading and other local universities enjoying the city's nightlife," remarked another expat who made the move to Reading, England.