Fall is in full swing with corn mazes, pumpkin patches and plenty of “spooktacular” events. But, there are some other cool things happening around town this weekend. Check it out:
Josh Turner will perform at 8 p.m. on October 19 at Pechanga Resort & Casino. (Credit: George Holz)
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
40820 Winchester Road, #2000, Temecula
Thousands of breast cancer research supporters will be out in force to race for a great cause. The event kicks off at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 21 at Promenade Temecula.
Josh Turner at Pechanga Resort & Casino
45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula
Turner and his band have been white hot on their current tour and will hit the stage locally at 8 p.m. on Oct. 19 at Pechanga Resort & Casino.
42051 Main Street, Temecula
Presented by the Fine Arts Network Theatre Co., this Mel Brooks’ smart comedy will have theater-goers rolling in the aisles. This one presents some adult themes, so leave the little ones at home. Shows are planned through Oct. 21 at Old Town Temecula Community Theater.
24801 Monroe Ave, Murrieta
On the heels of the smashing success of last month’s “Disney: A Tale As Old As Time” performance, the Inland Valley Symphony has a “spooktacular” concert set for the Halloween season. Guests are invited to an evening of bone-chilling Hollywood film-inspired instrumentals in “Thriller!” at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 21 at the Gershwin Performing Arts Center.
Participants at the 2011 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure arrived in all manner of dress -- from tutus and leotards, to knee socks and feathered boas. (File photo: Kerri S.
2129 Main Street, Julian
The forecast calls for temperatures to start cooling. So, why not take a quick drive east of Temecula to Julian where the popular apple harvest is currently underway through Oct. 21. Get your fill of apples and perhaps stop for a slice of warm pie.
38000 Highway 79 South, Temecula
Get ready for the ghoulish, truly spooky Vampire Vail Halloween Festival at Vail Lake Resort. Guests are invited to take part in a Haunted Hay Ride, a Jurassic Forest that features lifelike sculptures of the prehistoric creatures, courtesy of local artist Ricardo Breceda and more. The weekend event runs from 4 p.m. to midnight on Oct. 19-20, and 26-27.
Field of Screams: The Haunted Stadium
500 Diamond Drive, Lake Elsinore
What better way to get pumped up for Halloween? All the creepiest, craziest pranks will be waiting for you at the 6th Annual “Field of Screams: The Haunted Stadium” at The Diamond in Lake Elsinore. Doors open to the public now through Halloween.
Halloween will soon be here and that’s when the ghosts of Southern California –- most especially those in San Diego –- are expected to make their frightening reappearances at notable local landmarks. This is your chance to see some truly spooky sights.
33320 Temecula Parkway, Temecula
You know it is officially fall when Temecula’s Big Horse Feed & Mercantile opens its popular corn maze and fall fun to thousands of residents and fans throughout the region. The festivities officially kick off Oct. 6 and run through Halloween.
42051 Main Street, Temecula
Stop in and check out the Textures Fiber Arts Annual Exhibit 2012. Admission is free. Simply step inside the intimate art venue and browse the collection of this unique visual art form. To learn more, visit www.temeculatheater.org.
2900 Big Bear Blvd., Big Bear Lake
The true spirit of Bavaria will come to life in Big Bear Lake through Oct. 27. The Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest represents Southern California’s most authentic Oktoberfest, which takes pride in being the closest thing to the original celebration in Munich, Germany.
Locations throughout Southwest Riverside
Is that a nip of fall in the air? The nights are cooling down, and hot air balloons are once again dotting the crystal clear blue morning skies. Click above and check out our eight great ways to embrace autumn in Southwest Riverside.
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.
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