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MISSION INN FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS RETURNS!

By Stella Pierce, Community Writer
November 13, 2024 at 02:59pm. Views: 1035

The holiday magic is here to light up Riverside! Join us for the 32nd Annual Festival of Lights Switch-On Ceremony at the Historic Mission Inn Hotel & Spa on Saturday, November 23rd at 4:30 PM. Wander through millions of sparkling lights, festive decorations, and picture-perfect spots. Experience the enchantment with a fireworks show, an ice-skating rink, visits from Santa Claus, delicious treats from local vendors, and other activities that make this event a beloved tradition. Festivities will continue, lighting up Riverside through December 31.

Remember to show your support and VOTE for the Festival of Lights in 'USA TODAY 10Best' for Best Public Holiday Lights Display. You can VOTE DAILY until Monday, December 2nd at 9:00 AM. Let’s make Riverside shine!

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