IE Weekend: Tour de Murrieta; Easter Egg Hunts; Meatball Festival

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, April 1 to Sunday, April 2.

Double-check with event organizers to confirm dates, times and locations, in case activities were updated since posted on Patch.

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Annual Sammy's International Meatball Festival: Cathedral City

80's, Baby! Drag Bingo for Parkinson's, Cathedral City

Sheep Shearing Festival: Cherry Valley

Author & Historian Walter Isaacson: Desert Town Hall, Indian Wells

Eggstravaganza, Egg Hunt & Easter Bunny: Community Center Park, Indio

Bunny Trunk Hop & Visits With Easter Bunny: Lake Elsinore

Eggstravaganza, Egg Hunt & Easter Bunny: Community Center, Mecca

Spring Fest & Egg Hunts: Remington Park, Menifee

Tour de Murrieta & Kids' Bicycle Race: Murrieta

Speed and Conditioning Camp for Grades 6-12, Murrieta

Breakfast with Bunny Benefit Event, Murrieta

STEM Adventures at Kiddie Academy, Murrieta

Kawmedyfest, Solaris Beer & Blending, Murrieta

Stagecoach Night At The River & Ticket Giveaways: Rancho Mirage

Palm Springs Cruisin' Association Car Show at The River, Rancho Mirage

'Spring Into Easter' Event & Petting Zoo: Mountain Grove, Redlands

Special Bible Talk- "You Can Face the Future With Confidence" - Riverside

Glow In The Park: Living Desert Zoo, Palm Desert

Desert Mountains Art Faire, Palm Desert

Fun With Dick and Jane Band, Jolene's, Palm Desert

Faux Fur Ball, Palm Springs

Breakfast With Bunny & Community Egg Hunt: Perris

Easter Festival, Egg Hunt & Petting Zoo: Fellowship Baptist Church, Riverside

Circus Vargas 'Bonjour Paris!': Promenade Temecula

WALK Like MADD in Honor of Garret Caouette, Linfield School, Temecula

Karaoke Old Town Texas Lil's, Temecula

Tea with the Easter Bunny, Temecula

Swedish Dancers & Scandinavian Luncheon, Temecula

Eggstravaganza, Egg Hunt & Easter Bunny: Community Park, Thousand Palms

Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt & Teen Flashlight Egg Hunt: Marna O’Brien Park, Wildomar

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Hitting the road for the weekend? See ...

• San Diego Weekend: Daffodil Days; Easter Egg Hunts; Flower Fields Holi Fest

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