
The late night king of comedy Jay Leno will serve up laughs at 8 p.m. on July 28 at Pechanga Resort & Casino. (Credit: Lee Stranahan/Wikimedia)
It’s going to be a beautiful weekend, Southwest Riverside. Don’t miss some of these fun events happening around town:
Jay Leno at Pechanga Resort & Casino
45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula
Here’s your chance to see the late night king of comedy Jay Leno when he serves up laughs at 8 p.m. on July 28 at Pechanga Resort & Casino.
Temecula Duck Pond
Snap open a blanket and stretch out that picnic dinner for a family movie — “Ghostbusters” — at the Temecula Duck Pond. Please bring low back chairs only.
42051 Main Street, Temecula
Temecula Valley Cathy’s Dance is set to showcase area dancing talents in the ballet “Coppelia.” Several performances are planned for July 28-29 at Old Town Temecula Community Theater.
37701 Warren Road, Winchester
Bring the family out for a movie under the stars beginning at sunset at Lake Skinner. Be sure to bring a blanket, chair and a light dinner for the show.
38000 Highway 79 South, Temecula
Don’t miss the cool sounds of Joey & the Sting Rays on stage beginning at 7 p.m. on July 28 at Vail Lake Resort Village.
500 Diamond Drive, Lake Elsinore
If you want to see the Storm play before the team heads off to Rancho Cucamonga to take on the Quakes this weekend, you’ll need to catch the boys of summer taking on the JetHawks at 7:05 p.m. on July 25-26 at The Diamond.
Murrieta Summer Concerts in the Park
Town Square Park, Murrieta
It’s that time of year when the city of Murrieta heats up the night with its annual Summer in the Park Concert Series. This weekend’s concert is SouthBound, featuring Classic Rock from 6 to 8 p.m. on July 28.
Jazz at the Merc Summer Series
42051 Main Street, Temecula
The popular weekly Jazz at the Merc series welcomes Jimmie Dykes (piano) with Henry Franklin (bass), and Jack LeCompte (drums) this Thursday. The performance gets underway at 7:30 p.m. on July 26 at the Club at the Merc at Old Town Temecula Community Theater.
Temecula Summer Concert Series
30875 Rancho Vista Road, Temecula
Music is lifting on the cool breezes at the Temecula Recreation Center Amphitheater. Stevie Nicks fans won’t want to miss the Bella Donna performance from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on July 26.
42051 Main Street, Temecula
Music is always happening at The Merc in Old Town Temecula. Friday’s feature good old fashioned rock ‘n roll and Saturday’s ImproVacations at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15. Then, it’s Classics at The Merc at 3 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $11.
Let SWRNN know about your future events at events@swrnn.com.
Kerri S. Mabee can be reached at kerri.mabee@swrnn.com. Follow me on Twitter @kerrimabee.








