Ho ho ho, there’s a lot going on this weekend! Take a look, have some fun, and be safe!
**Kristi Harden Real Estate is not affiliated with these events. I am strictly passing on information to you should you be interested in the areas local activities. Events are subject to time and date change without notice. Please look into each event and it’s details prior to attending at your own discretion.**
Santa’s Electric Light Parade Dec. 6
Bundle up, bring your holiday cheer and join us to watch the parade as it travels south through Old Town beginning at the intersection of Del Rio and Jefferson. There will be floats that twinkle, holiday music from school marching bands and much more as we celebrate the holiday season.
Time/Place: 7pm / Old Town Front Street, Temecula
Perris Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 6
Youth can enjoy a petting zoo and a ride on a Christmas train. Complimentary refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the event. Food will also be available for purchase. Photos with Santa with a festive frame will be available for purchase for $3.
Time/Place: 6-8:30pm / City Hall Campus
Contact: www.cityofperris.org
Beaumont WinterFest & Snow Hill Dec. 6-7
Lots of family fun, Snow Hill $3, Hayrides $1, Arts and Crafts, and Mr. & Mrs. Santa and holiday boutique.
Time/Place: Fri 5-9pm, Sat 2-8pm / Cherry Valley Grange Community Center
Contact: 951-845-9555 / www.bcvparks.com
Murrieta Festival of Trees Dec. 7
Decorated, themed trees will line the park, all of which will be donated to families in need after the event. Enjoy music, carriage rides, and more!
Time/Place: 5pm-7pm/Town Square Center, Murrieta
Contact: 951.304.7275
Remembrance and Memorial Service Dec. 7
It will honor Pearl Harbor Survivors, World War II Veterans, those lost at Pearl Harbor and World War II, and all veterans. Open to the public and all veterans, the service will start promptly at 10AM.
Time/Place: 10am / Riverside National Cemetery
Contact: www.rivreg.org
Menifee Christmas Tree Lighting Dec. 7
Kids Zone – Community Performances – Photos with Santa – Official Tree Lighting – Holiday Bazaar – Push cart parade.
Time/Place: 4-8pm / Mt. San Jacinto Menifee Valley Campus
Contact: 951-723-3880 / www.cityofmenifee.us
Seniors 50+ Holiday Lights Tour Dec. 7
Seniors 50+ are invited to tour through Candy Lane and other decorative neighborhoods radiating the holiday spirit. Admission is free and includes complimentary refreshments!
Time/Place: 5-7pm / Corona Senior Center
Contact: www.coronaca.gov
Eastvale Winter Wonderland & Tree Lighting Dec. 7
There will be snow, pictures with Santa, holiday performances, a holiday craft boutique, food vendors, and more! So, wear your ugliest Christmas sweaters, and invite the whole family!
Time/Place: 3-9pm / Eastvale Community Center
Contact: www.jcsd.us
Christmas Spark of Love Toy Drive Dec. 7
Meet Santa, cookie decorating, donuts and hot cocoa.
Time/Place: 10am-1pm / 29121 Overland Drive, Temecula
Contact: https://viccarrillo.firstteam.com
Arthritis Foundations Jingle Bell Run Dec. 7
Its where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume and FEEL GOOD about DOING GOOD. HUGE Free Festival Zone which includes: Holiday themed games, Real SNOW, Costume contest, Pictures with Santa, Local vendors.
Time/Place: 6:30am / Santana Regional Park, Corona
Contact: 949-245-7593 / https://events.arthritis.org
Moreno Valley Snow Day Dec. 7
Features entertainment and food vendors for children ages 12 and under. Wristband fees are $6 for residents and $8 for non-residents. Wristband purchase includes 45 minutes of snow play and unlimited fun zone activities.
Time/Place: 9am-5pm / Conference & Recreation Center
Contact: www.moval.org
Veterans Xmas Party Dec. 7
Veterans & Spouses – Children or Grandchildren. Veterans I.D. required. Free Christmas Dinner. Free toys for the children. Serving times 12pm & 4pm. Tickets are required and available at 124 N. Ramona Street, Hemet.
Time/Place: 12-5pm / American Legion Hall Post 53, Hemet
Contact: https://www.alpost53.com
Riverside Winter Wonderland Dec. 7
60+ tons of snow, craft vendors, free activities, photos with Santa, face painting, live entertainment, snow, bounce houses, and food vendors. Breakfast with Santa from 8-10am.
Time/Place: 9am-4pm / Arlington Heights Sports Park
Contact: www.rivreg.org
Moreno Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 7
Featuring holiday performances, light refreshments, photos with Saint Nick, and lighting of the 30-foot holiday tree.
Time/Place: 5:45pm / Conference & Recreation Center
Contact: www.moval.org
Lake Elsinore Winterfest Dec. 7
Sled runs, crafts, live entertainment, jumpers and visits with Santa. Our Old Fashioned Christmas parade will kick off the event at 3pm traveling from the corner of Library & Main to Heald & Main. Tree lighting at 6pm at Gediman Square.
Time/Place: 3-7pm / Downtown Main Street
Contact: www.lake-elsinore.org
Merrily,
Kristi Harden