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Music

Adam Ant - Live 2026

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · Through Nov 14

Free
Music

Adam Ant - Live 2026

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Two Seasons, Two Strangers

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Visual Symphony: Opening Screening

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · Through Nov 14

Music

¿Eres Emo? (18+) @ Garden Room

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 9:00 PM

Festivals & markets

5th Annual Holiday Craft Fair

East Hills Community Chur · 1:00 AM

Event

CA Climate Action Day – Riverside

2601 Fairmount Blvd · 1:00 AM

Event

Goeske Bingo

Janet Goeske Foundation · 1:30 AM

2 more dates through Nov 21
Event

Adult Reading Program

Arlington Library · 2:00 AM

7 more dates through Nov 22
Festivals & markets

Riverside Veterans Parade & Expo

Downtown Riverside · 2:00 AM

Art & museums

Arlanza Library | Movie Matinee: Addams Family Values (PG-13)

Arlanza Library · 6:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Riverside Color Clash

Hunter Hobby Park · 8:00 AM

Music

State Champs

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Visual Symphony: Looping Screenings

UCR ARTS (California Museum of Photography and Culver Center) · Through Nov 20

Art & museums

Write Like a Victorian: A Literary Romp (A “Gilded: The Art of Heritage House” Exhibition Program)

Museum of Riverside · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Family STEAM Day 2026

La Sierra Library · Through Nov 17

1 more date through Nov 17
Event

ScotSurplus Thrift Sale

UCR ScotSurplus · 3:00 AM

Event

Upcycling and Sewing Patches

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Event

Arlanza Library | Relax and Color

Arlanza Library · 2:00 AM

Event

Arlanza Library | Basic Tech for Seniors

Arlanza Library · 3:00 AM

Event

Eastside Library at Lincoln Park | Preschool Storytime

Lincoln Park · 3:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 19
Event

Turkey Trap

Arlington Library · 7:30 AM

Art & museums

Embodied Archives of Memory: An Interdisciplinary Symposium on Art, Memory, and Embodied Testimony

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Student Performance and Composition (Florence Bayz Music Series)

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Festivals & markets

City of Riverside GIS DAY

Riverside City Hall Breezeway and Porch · 2:00 AM

Event

Orange Terrace Library | Family Storytime

Orange Terrace Library · 3:00 AM

Food & drink

Teensgiving Dinner

Bordwell Park · 9:30 AM

Music

Outlander In Concert (16+)

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Music

CupcakKe

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 7:00 PM

Music

The Other Spectrum

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Eastside Library at Ameal Moore | Family Storytime

Ameal Moore Nature Center · 1:30 AM

Event

Arlington Library | Baby Bee Storytime

Arlington Library · 3:00 AM

Event

Arlanza Library Bilingual Story Time/La Hora del Cuento

Arlanza Library · 3:00 AM

Food & drink

Thanksgiving Dinner

Lincoln Park · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Movies on the Lawn: Far from the Madding Crowd

Heritage House · 6:00 PM

Free
Music

The Amity Affliction: HOUSE OF CARDS 2026

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 6:00 PM

Event

Holiday Pet Pictures with Santa and the Grinch

Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center · 1:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Goeske Holiday Festival

Janet Goeske Center · 2:00 AM

Food & drink

Lighthouse of Hope Foundation Inc. – 7th Annual Thanksgiving Community Food Distribution

Lighthouse of Hope Foundation Inc · 3:30 AM

Event

Cleanup: Festival of Lights Switch On Ceremony

Red & White Info Booth · 3:45 AM

Art & museums

Sing, Paint & Sip

PassionNet Pro Studios · 10:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Switch-on Ceremony with Gavin DeGraw

Orange St. & Mission Inn Ave. · 5:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Visit Santa at the Festival of Lights

3737 Main St. #103a · Through Dec 24

Free
Music

Story Of The Year & Silverstein: CAMP SCREAMO TOUR

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 6:00 PM

Music

Holiday Carillon Recital

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Theater & dance

Elmo's Got the Moves

Fox Performing Arts Center · 1:00 PM

Event

Polaroid Transfer Workshop

UCR ARTS (California Museum of Photography and Culver Center) · 2:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Historic Mission Inn Festival of Lights

Festival of Lights (Downtown Riverside) · Through Dec 31

Event

Downtown Riverside Ice Rink

Corner of Mission Inn Ave. and Orange St. · Through Dec 31

From $20
Music

UCR Orchestra and Wind Ensemble

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

From $61 more date through Jan 30
Music

Taiko Ensemble Recital

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Composition Class Concert

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Festivals & markets

Holiday Magic at Candy Lane

3936 Chestnut St. · 7:00 PM

From $15
Music

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 7:30 PM

Theater & dance

The Wiz (Touring)

Fox Performing Arts Center · 6:30 PM

1 more date through Dec 1
Event

Monkey See Monkey Sew

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Music

UCR Chamber Singers and UCR Chorale

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

From $61 more date through Feb 9
Music

Javanese Gamelan Open House Concert

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Holiday Music presented by UCR Chamber Music (Florence Bayz Music Series)

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

ArtsWalk at The Cheech

Riverside Art Museum and The Cheech · 6:00 PM

Free17 more dates through May 4
Art & museums

Dispatches from the Inland Empire: Douglas McCulloh and the Art of Having a Regional Practice

UCR ARTS (California Museum of Photography and Culver Center) · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Artswalk: Holidays Unwrapped

Corner of Main Street and University Avenue in Downtown Riverside · 6:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

ArtsWalk at The Julia Morgan Center

Riverside Art Museum and The Cheech · 6:00 PM

Free17 more dates through May 4
Music

BEAT: Belew/Vai/Levin/Bozzio Performing the Music of KING CRIMSON

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 6:30 PM

Art & museums

Merry Artswalk

3900 Main Street · Through Dec 17

Music

Jazz Ensemble

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Wiest Vocal Studio Recital

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Festivals & markets

Holiday Makers Market

Main Street · 5:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Arts and Letters: Ty Landers

Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort and Spa · 7:00 PM

Free
Sports

WWE NXT Holiday Live Tour

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 7:30 PM

Art & museums

VIDEO CHAPEL: Jonathan Turner and Marsia Alexander-Clarke Artist Talk

UCR ARTS (California Museum of Photography and Culver Center) · 1:00 PM

Art & museums

First Sundays: Make a Tree Cake Ornament

Main Street and Mission Inn Avenue in Downtown Riverside · 1:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Hometown Heroes

March Field Air Museum · 1:00 PM

Music

Elías Medina

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 7:00 PM

Music

Mariachi Sol De Mexico

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Trippie Redd - The Non-disclosure Agreement Tour

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Christmas Open House

Heritage House · 12:00 PM

Free
Music

Christmas with the Beatles

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Music

System of a Clown - Garden Room @ RMA

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Trish Toledo

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 8:00 PM

Theater & dance

Derek Hough Dance For The Holidays

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Who's Bad - The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 7:00 PM

Comedy

NURSE JOHN: AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE: READMITTED

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Event

Friends members early access to Pop-up Shop

UCR Botanic Gardens · 9:00 AM

Event

Pop-up Shop (credit card sales only)

UCR Botanic Gardens · 10:00 AM

Event

Rose Pruning Demo (12-3)

UCR Botanic Gardens · 12:00 PM

Music

Marina Grozdanovic: Sounds of France - Piano Recital

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

THE LEGEND OF KORRA IN CONCERT

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Venezuelan and Latin American Art Music Recital

UC Riverside Arts, Music and Theatre Events · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Tragos Amargos

Fox Performing Arts Center · 6:00 PM

Music

David Garner Short Stories

UCR ARTS (California Museum of Photography and Culver Center) · 7:00 PM

Free
Theater & dance

Be Like Blippi Tour!

Fox Performing Arts Center · 5:00 PM

Theater & dance

World Ballet Company: The Sleeping Beauty

Fox Performing Arts Center · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet Film in Concert

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Music

As I Lay Dying

Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 7:00 PM

Music

Twilight In Concert

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Comedy

KATHLEEN MADIGAN: FLYING CATS TOUR

Fox Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Swan Lake By International Ballet Stars

Fox Performing Arts Center · 6:00 PM

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