IE Weekend Guide: Cherry Festival & Parade; Restaurant Week; 'Oliver'

RIVERSIDE AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES, CA — To keep your weekend fun and lively, Patch has rounded up some entertaining events going on throughout the Inland Empire — from the western reaches to the mountains, deserts and communities in between.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, June 3 to Sunday, June 4.

Among standout events: the 103rd Annual Cherry Festival & Parade in Beaumont; the Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week in Coachella Valley; and Temecula Valley Players staging of the classic play "Oliver." (See list below.)

Always double-check with organizers to confirm events are proceeding as planned when posted on Patch.

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103rd Annual Cherry Festival & Parade: Beaumont

Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week, Cathedral City, Coachella, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, Indio, La Quinta, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage

Lavender Festival: 123 Farm at Highland Springs Ranch, Cherry Valley

Palm Springs Sunshine Sisters: Pedicure-Palooza Party, Indio

Worship Night, Lake Elsinore

Annual Kids' Fishing Derby: Ford Park, Redlands

The Groove Squad: R&b, Funk, Soul, Old town Blues Club, Temecula

'National Trails Day' Guided & Self-Guided Bike Rides: Temecula

Sip & Shop Vendor Market: Doffo Winery, Temecula

Temecula Valley Players 'Oliver': Old Town Temecula

San Bernardino County Fair: Victorville

Summer Nature Fest: Lake Skinner Recreation Area, Winchester

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Hitting the road for the weekend? See ...

• Orange County Weekend: Jazz Festival; Inflatable Water Park; Concours d’Elegance
• San Diego Weekend: Nighttime Zoo; Western Days Parade; Sam Hinton Folk Fest
• LA Weekend Guide: WeHo Pride; Powwow; LAWineFest; Bach By Candlelight
• San Francisco Bay Area Weekend: Cherry Fest & Parade; Jurassic Quest; County Fair

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