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| July |
- INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
The City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services
Department is proud to present the 4th of July Spectacular at
the Riverside Sports Complex. Enjoy live music as we celebrate
our country's independence. Gates open at 7pm and the fireworks
show begins promptly at 9pm. Children under 5 are free, $4 per
person. Tickets are on sale at the Parks, Recreation and
Community Services Department (3936 Chestnut St.).
You and your group are welcome to bring ice chests or picnic
baskets no larger than 15" high by 15" wide by 20" long, sealed
plastic containers with non-alcoholic beverages, and re-usable
drinking containers (thermos, Igloo) containing non-alcoholic
beverages. An aerial show is also available at Mt. Rubidoux.
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| September |
- ANNUAL MAYOR'S BALL FOR THE ARTS
One grand evening the Plaza outside City Hall is transformed
into a huge stage by this annual fundraiser. Many organizations
and groups of attendees arrive in costume with props, decorations,
food, and drink to enjoy their separate banquet productions
which range from simple picnics to lavish black tie. Prizes
are awarded in many categories as music and dancing continue
late into the starstudded night. City Hall (951)826-5312
- OKTOBERFEST
German-style festival at Big Bear Lake with log sawing contests,
yodeling contests, polka bands, dance groups, and authentic
German food. Big Bear Chamber of Commerce (909)866-4607
- WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT
Sponsored by the YWCA, this luncheon attracts approximately
800 people, gathered to honor leading female achievers. YWCA
(951)687-9922
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