The 27th annual Mission Inn Hotel & Spa Festival of Lights returns to downtown Riverside on Friday, Nov. 29 with food, entertainment, a fireworks display and the much-anticipated switch-on ceremony to turn on millions of holiday lights at the historic hotel.

Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County (CAPSBC) and the Young Visionaries Youth Leadership Academy will host their annual Turkey Giveaway and Resource Fair on Saturday, November 23, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Take part in the 17th annual Corona Police Department “Kids & Cops Holiday Magic” event on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Victoria Park (312 E. Ninth St). This free, festive event provides gifts, crafts, and game activities to underprivileged children from our community.

To get fans revv’d up for the largest sporting event in Southern California, Auto Club Speedway has launched a 100-hour ticket promotion where every person who purchases an Auto Club 400 grandstand ticket* between Nov. 22-Nov. 26 will get a FREE Gatorade Victory Lane pass!

The Mt. San Jacinto College Department of Dance proudly presents Dance Touring Ensemble, featuring original choreographic works created by MSJC students and faculty.

The Riverside Art Museum (RAM) proudly presents Tendrils, featuring artist Michael Skura, running November 21, 2019–January 5, 2020, with a free, open-to-the-public Opening Reception on Thursday, November 21, 6 p.m.–8 p.m. This exhibition is generously sponsored by Betty & Walter Parks and the City of Riverside.

Senator Richard D. Roth, Assembly Member Sabrina Cervantes, and Assembly Member Jose Medina are partnering on a 2019 Veterans Recognition Event which will be held on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Home Front at Camp Anza, 5797 Picker St., Riverside, CA 92503.   

Nothing brings more joy than a wagging tail, a sloppy wet kiss, or a furry feline on your lap. This holiday season stop by the Corona Animal Shelter and adopt a dog or cat. Happy paws make thankful hearts, and the shelter animals are anxiously waiting to join your family! 

The Riverside County Veterans’ Services & Veterans Legal Institute (VLI) offer a free legal clinic for at risk and low-income veterans and their dependents.

San Bernardino County Museum is pleased to present a show of works by artist Bernard Hoyes.  “Spirit of the Land Through Climate Change,” an exhibition of large scale watercolors, speaks to the artist’s experience with the ecological life of the desert. The show opens Sunday, Nov. 17 and runs through March 8, 2020. The exhibit opens with a reception on Nov. 17, from 3:30 to 5 p.m.