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Summer Fun Activity Guide: Riverside County 2018

Town-by town listings of the best fairs, festivals, outdoor movies, concerts and events that the Inland Empire has to offer.

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA –Ready for some hot fun in the summertime?

Fun events abound this year in the Inland Empire for you and your family, and we compiled a list of top activities -- street fairs, festivals, outdoor movies and concerts, classic-car shows and more -- going on in your city and nearby.

Bookmark this page as a handy summer reference, as we will update over coming weeks.

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BANNING:

Through JULY 25: Jr. Lifeguard Training For Ages 12-14. Mondays and Wednesdays.

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THURSDAYS AUG. 2-30: Playhouse Bowl - Summer 2018 Concert Series. Great line-up!

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BEAUMONT:

MONDAYS through JULY 23: Movies Under The Stars. Pack a picnic!

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COSTA MESA:

JULY 13-AUG. 12: Orange County Fair 2018

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IDYLLWILD:

AUG. 10-12: 25th Annual 'Jazz In The Pines' - Outdoor music fest in beautiful San Jacinto Mountains.

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LAKE ELSINORE:

Every other Saturday June to Aug.: Lake Elsinore Casino Summer Concerts 2018. Tickets just $5.

JULY 11, 25: Free Movies in the Park, After Dark. Pack a picnic dinner!

JULY 14: Family Fun Night 2018. First 200 people receive free hot dogs, chips & water.

AUG. 7: National Night Out & Storm Baseball Game. Storm Promotions: Buy 1 ticket, Get 1 free and $3 tacos.

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MURRIETA:

JULY 12, 19 & 26: Family 'Movie Mornings' At Library . Bring pillows and enjoy free, relaxing morning.

JULY 24, AUG. 28: Coffee With the City. "Bring your questions and get answers."

AUG. 4 & 11: Free Movie In The Park. Bring blanket or lawn chair. Movies at dusk.

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PALM DESERT:

JULY 14: Monument Night Adventure. "Discover the desert after dark!"

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PALM SPRINGS:

AUG. 10-12: Splash House Festival . "Festival hosted across three resorts in Palm Springs for one amazing weekend."

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PERRIS:

SEPT. 22-23: Same Same But Different Music & Arts Festival. Music, camping, arts, yoga, boating and swimming.

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POMONA:

AUG. 31-SEPT. 23: LA County Fair 2018: Fairplex, Pomona.

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RIVERSIDE:

AUG. 10-12: HOME & BACKYARD SHOW 2018: Convention Center. Admission is free.

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TEMECULA:

THURSDAYS through JULY 26: Free, Summer Sunset Concerts 2018: Amphitheater. Rockin' good time!

TUESDAYS & WEDNESDAYS: $1 Summer Movie Express 2018: Edwards Theater. Starts mid-June.

FRIDAYS JUNE & JULY: Free Moonlight Movies In The Park & Family Fun. Five family-friendly nights.

JULY 21, AUG. 25: Live Bands & Food Trucks: Refuge Brewery. Awesome band, incredible food & beer.

JULY 27, AUG. 31: Starlight Bazaar at Vail Headquarters. Nighttime festival with music, art, food.

JULY 7: Post-July 4th Fireworks 2018: Pechanga Resort & Casino. A grand, patriotic display

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If we missed your city's or organization's summer events, please email details and links to susan.schena@patch.com.
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