Things To Do in the Inland Empire & Southern California
KUCR 88.3 fm and The Barn at UC Riverside present Comedy Apocalypse 8 on Wednesday, May 22. Headlining the show is Rory Scovel, who has become a favorite in the festival circuit, performing at the Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival, Vancouver Comedy Festival, Seattle Comedy Competition, Del Close Improv Marathon, Bumbershoot Festival, Sasquatch Music [...]
Animal welfare and autism advocate Temple Grandin will share her experiences and insight as part of the University of California, Riverside’s Voices of Change Series on May 21, 2013 at 7 p.m. in room 302 of the Highlander Union Building. Grandin’s appearance is part of the UC Riverside Presents Series in partnership with Dr. Jan [...]
UC Riverside Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced that the on-campus home of Highlanders basketball, the SRC Arena, will host a WNBA preseason game between the Los Angeles Sparks and Tulsa Shock on Sunday May 19. Tip is slated for noon PT. Tickets are $35 each for VIP courtside seating, $10 for general admission adult seating, [...]
Heroes’ Day UC Riverside Baseball vs. UC Santa Barbara on Saturday, April 13th at 5:45 pm Come join UC Riverside Baseball as the team honors its’ local Heroes’, our Men and Women of service All Police, Firefighters, EMS and Military personnel and family members admitted free with acceptable form of ID For more information, please [...]
UC Riverside Egg Hunt Day! UCR Softball vs. Long Beach State on Saturday, March 30th at 12:00 pm UCR Baseball vs. UC Irvine on Saturday, March 30th at 2:00 pm Come join the UC Riverside Softball and Baseball teams in an exciting egg hunt after each game and win a prize! For more information, please [...]
Riverside, CA — KUCR 88.3fm’s long-running Comedy Apocalypse series returns to the Barn on Wednesday February 27th at 8pm when award-winning comedian Jimmy Dore presents a night of his brand of uproarious ultra-hip, ultra-smart comedy in a hilarious new 2013 edition of the acclaimed stage and club show “Left, Right & Ridiculous!.” In this show, Dore’s spot-on humor takes apart today’s [...]
Join the Highlanders at the SRC Arena as Men’s Basketball hosts Cal State Fullerton on Saturday, February 9 at 8 p.m. The game is on Fox Sports West. Everyone at the game will receive a Highlanders pom pom. For ticket information, please visit gohighlanders.com or call 951-827-4653.
**Updated article March 19, 2013** Afrojack has been announced as the headliner for Exodus Festival Las Vegas 2013! With him along with Calvin Harris playing the tunes at this year’s event, Vegas is sure to be the place to be during Summer 2013. Now, as long as you get your tickets in time you’re good. [...]
Cheeseburger Week celebrates the invention of America’s favorite food in its birthplace, Pasadena. From January 13-18, 2013, Pasadena salutes Lionel Sternberger for his mastery, insight, innovation and daring in placing a piece of cheese atop a hamburger for the first time in recorded culinary history at the Rite Spot in Pasadena i n 1924. Restaurants, [...]
“Eat Your Heart Out”, dineLA’s twice-yearly dining event, is returning January 21–February 1, 2013! Los Angeles’s restaurant week showcases specially-priced $15, $20, and $25 lunch menus and $25, $35, and $45 dinner menus from hundreds of LA county’s most compelling restaurants. From lobster tacos and ceviche along the coast one night to osso bucco and [...]
Join the Athletics Association and the Alumni Association on Saturday, January 26 for a great game-day experience. Meet at UCR Chancellor Residence at 12:30 p.m. for lunch and then head to the game as Women’s Basketball takes on UC Davis at 2 p.m. in the SRC Arena. Your order to the Highlander Hot Ticket event [...]
Craving a trendy ambiance, with fun innovative food? Well, for something like that you’ll need to trek all the way to Los Angeles or Orange County , using all your money for gas and parking instead of an awesome meal right? “Rapour” at Victoria Gardens in Rancho Cucamonga is eager to prove you wrong. Yes, [...]
The Westside’s Biggest New Year’s Eve Party Returns to Wokcano Santa Monica 1920′s Style with THE GREAT GATSBY NEW YEAR’S EVE BALL 2013!! Featuring Live Swing Band, Music by DJ Frankie, Complimentary Hors D’Oeuvres and Whiskey Tastings, Champagne Toast, Countdown & More Ring in this New Year 1920′s style at the Westside’s biggest NYE party [...]
RIVERSIDE — If belting out Handel’s “Hallelujah Chorus” is part of your holiday tradition, there is a new event on the calendar that might be of interest. A Messiah Singalong, with orchestra, is free and open to the community at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8 at La Sierra University Church, 4937 Sierra Vista Ave. The choir on [...]
Michelle Raimo Kouyate, president of production for Sony Pictures Animation, will speak at the University of California, Riverside on Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 4 p.m. in Highlander Union Building 302N. The event is free and open to the public. Parking is $5 for non-permit holders. RSVP online at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SY9XNGN Kouyate will discuss her early foray [...]
If you’re looking for a spooky Halloween date night, but can’t afford some of the pricier options (or you’re just looking for something different) then it’s time to check out Santa Monica’s brand new haunted attraction “Paranoia”. “Paranoia” consists of 3 mazes, that take over 50,000 square feet of space, on the 3rd floor of [...]
Ever feel a bit of “Paranoia” on the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica? The occasional chills, the hair standing up on the back of your neck…it could be one of Hollywoods rich and famous! One who’s been dead 80 years. Things were low during the Great Depression, but murder was at an all-time high, [...]
Knott’s Scary Farm 2012 review- Halloween Haunt 40th Anniversary.
Halloween Horror Nights 2012 at Universal Studios Halloween is bigger and better than ever, with impressive new mazes, shows and scare zones.
Intrigued by things that go bump in the night? Then join the thousands of other horror aficionados at Knotts Scary Farms “40th Annual Halloween Haunt”. With 40 years of experience under their belt, Knotts has perfected the art of scaring with their 13 mazes, 9 live shows, and 4 scare zones (with over 1000 monsters!). [...]
One of the benefits of being a UCR student is how close you are to amazing food. That’s definitely not the only perk but it sure does make dorm life a lot more fun. There is a lot of different ethnic cuisines that have invaded the downtown and university areas of Riverside and it really [...]
If your answer to “when was the last time you went to a lobster festival” is anything but yesterday, you’re overdue! Long Beach Lobster Festival (September 7th-9th)- The Long Beach Lobster festival offers a main stage playing Motown, decades music (60’s, 70’s, 80’s), Southern Rock, and County Western, and a children’s stage with storytelling, magicians, [...]
It’s dusk at Cal Skate in Grand Terrace, and scores of families are loudly swarming out of the arena and into their awaiting Tahoes and Suburbans. In the main lobby, dozens of women of all shapes and sizes wait patiently for their turn on the rink, talking amongst themselves and tightening their helmets and elbow [...]
For the second year in a row, Los Angeles will be graced with “Americas Largest Paint Party” “Life In Color: The E.N.D” (formerly DAYGLOW) at The Shrine Expo Hall on Saturday, November 17th, 2012 8:00pm. Life In Color: The End – Preview August 28th By: John Faheem The Worlds largest paint party (18+ event) started in 2006 [...]
The Inland Empire is host to a lot of different places and people. One thing that a lot of folks in the area don’t realize is how many of our residents are quite notable around the world. We were recently lucky enough to meet up with the author of “The Los Angeles Diaries”, James Brown, [...]
Halloween in the Inland Empire & Southern California Mazes, Haunted Houses and Scare Zones, including Knott’s Scary Farm, Universal HHN and the best of Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
August 31st , 2012 @ 7:30 PM- “The Wanted” (and “This is She”) “The Wanted” is a British-Irish boy band sensation, hitting #1 on the UK Singles Chart with their song “All Time Low” The band’s second and perhaps most popular No. 1 hit, “Glad You Came,” topped the singles chart in both the UK [...]
Fashion’s Night Out Riverside 2012 will bring the second annual instlalment of this fashion-forward event in downtown Riverside on Thursday, September 8, 2012. Fashion’s Night Out (FNO) is a fashion and shopping extravaganza event that was first launched in New York three years ago and has since expanded to include: Los Angeles, Atlanta, Houston, Milan, [...]
Hollywood Sports Park transforms itself into Haunted Hollywood Sports, a Halloween event that spans the entire park. “Zombie Killhouse” returns, and along with it, an all new killhouse, plus four walk-through Halloween mazes and two scare zones spanning across the playing fields and pathways of Hollywood Sports Park. Walk-Through Mazes – THE ABDUCTION At a [...]
Tickets for this year’s Hard Haunted Mansion, or Hard Day of the Dead, go on sale August 11th at 12pm (PST). The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 3rd from 6pm to 2am at LA Historic Park in Downtown LA. In the past, this event has featured artists such as Skrillex, DJ [...]
