Eight great So Cal spots for romance on Valentine’s Day

By Eliana Christianson, on February 5, 2013, at 12:44 am
La Jolla Cove (Credit: sandiegophotosca.com)

Looking for something fun and different to do for Valentine’s Day? Check out these eight great, unique So Cal spots [...] Read More

Inside the Festival of Lights: Food, family fun make up beloved holiday tradition

By Michael W. Michelsen, Jr., on December 19, 2012, at 12:28 am
Mission Inn Festival of Lights

The Mission Inn’s Festival of Lights has been a Riverside tradition since it began in 1992, a gift to the [...] Read More

‘Festival of Lights’ to kick off tonight in Riverside

By City News Service, on November 23, 2012, at 6:59 am
Nearly 3.5 million lights herald in the holiday season for the Mission Inn Festival of Lights, Friday Nov. 23.

The switch will be flipped today on 3.6 million Christmas lights, saturating downtown Riverside in brilliant hues for the 20th [...] Read More

Mission Inn’s ‘Festival of Lights’ to debut next week

By City News Service, on November 16, 2012, at 3:45 pm
Mission Inn Festival of Lights

One week from today the switch will be flipped on 3.6 million Christmas lights, saturating downtown Riverside in brilliant hues [...] Read More

Riverside: Lights dim at the Mission Inn

By City News Service, on January 9, 2012, at 2:24 pm
Mission Inn Festival of Lights

The lights will go out tonight on the annual holiday light festival in downtown Riverside that began the day after [...] Read More

Thousands cheer as Mission Inn lights up

By Rich Linton, on November 25, 2011, at 9:03 pm
Nearly 3.5 million lights herald in the holiday season for the Mission Inn Festival of Lights, Friday Nov. 23.

For the 19th consecutive year, thousands of holiday well-wishers packed the streets of downtown Riverside and joined in the countdown [...] Read More

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