Attractions & Entertainment

The 26th Anniversary of Festival of Lights Switch-On Ceremony, presented by The Mission Inn Hotel and Spa, the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce and the City of Riverside, will feature more than five million lights at The Mission Inn and a fireworks display.

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Photos with Santa will be provided and personal camera photos will NOT be allowed. Photo packages and souvenir photos will be available for purchase.

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Live Entertainment is preformed nightly at two stages showcasing the region's best local and professional talent.

Street Performers can be found at both the Library Plaza and Metropolitan Museum Plaza nightly located on Mission Inn at Orange Street.

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Artisans Collective is an innovative arts market where the community may purchase original art from local artists, hear local musicians and participate in free public arts workshops.

Start Date: November 24, 2018

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What better way to enjoy the sights and sounds of Festival of Lights than in a beautiful Horse Drawn Carriage Ride. Carriages are available daily at three pickup and drop off locations.

Start Date: November 24, 2018

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The Carousel is a classic experience for the entire family.

All rides are $5.00 each or $20.00 for a one day all you can ride wristband

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The Giant Wheel will give you an incredible view of Festival of Lights high about Main St.

All rides are $5.00 each or $20.00 for a one day all you can ride wristband

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The Trackless Train is fun for the whole family and ADA accessible.

All rides are $5.00 each or $20.00 for a one day all you can ride wristband

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Ring in the New Year at the FREE family-friendly event to enjoy music, activities, piñatas and even a confetti celebration at 9:00 p.m. Plus, all of the fun Riverside Festival of Lights vendors and activities.

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