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Hemet Annual Events

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April	May	June
July	August	September
October	November	December

YEAR ROUND
LAWN BOWLING Meet local folks and international visitors enjoying an afternoon game of lawn bowling. Games are played on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday at1pm. Join us at the Hemet-Joslyn Lawn Bowls Club, 2625 West Devonshire, Hemet. For more information regarding free lessons call Rob Robbins - 951-652-0981.



JANUARY
QUILTER'S SHOW The last weekend in January brings a delightful display of quilts and a number of quilting supply vendors to the Valley Wide Recreation Center. (951) 654-1505

WINTER VISITORS RECEPTION During the winter months the Tourism Council sponsors receptions to welcome our visitors who spend the winters in Hemet to enjoy the mild winter climate. 951-765-2537 or toll free 1-888-55 Hemet.

PALM SPRINGS INT FILM FESTIVAL An annual event focusing on cinematic styles and accomplishments. Five days of premieres and celebrities. (760) 322-2930 or the Palm Springs International Film Festival Website.
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FEBRUARY
WINTER VISITORS RECEPTION During the winter months the Tourism Council sponsors receptions to welcome our visitors who spend the winters in Hemet to enjoy the mild winter climate. 951-765-2537 or toll free 1-888-55 Hemet.

RIVERSIDE CTY FAIR & DATE FESTIVAL Camel and ostrich races, Arabian Nights Pageant, arts and crafts, gem and mineral show, commercial exhibits, home arts, exotic foods and much, much more. Indio Chamber of Commerce (760) 347-0676 or Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival Website.
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MARCH
RIVERSIDE COUNTRY WOODCARVERS SHOW Valley Wide Regional Park (951) 654-1505

WINTER VISITORS RECEPTION The Tourism Council welcomes winter visitors. 951-765-2537 or toll free 1-888-55 Hemet.

SPRING GALA PERFORMANCES Mixed bill performances by the Repertoire Riverside Ballet Theater. (951) 787-7850
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APRIL
ROMONA OUTDOOR PAGEANT A romance of early California. Utilizing an entire mountain-side as a stage, the poignant love story of Ramona and her Indian hero, Alessandro, has a cast of more than 350. The play's worldwide fame has attracted an audience of nearly 2 million during the seven decades that it has annually been staged. Its beauty is unparalleled. A fascinating journey into the California yester-year. 800-645-4465 or visite the Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre Website
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MAY
BALLOON & WINE FESTIVAL Festivities include the ascension of an assortment of 60 hot air balloons, champagne balloon flights at dawn, a fine wine exhibit, country fair, jazz entertainment and children's activities. This event is to take place on the weekend of which the last Saturday in April falls. Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce. (951) 676-4713 or visit the Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival Website.

CHERRY FESTIVAL Cherry Valley Chamber of Commerce (951) 845-8466

PERRIS VALLEY ART FESTIVAL City of Perris Chamber of Commerce (951) 657-3555
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JUNE
LAKE ELSINORE MINI-GRAND PRIX Historic downtown Lake Elsinore (951) 245-8848
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JULY
INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE, FESTIVITIES IN THE PARK AND FIREWORKS (July 4th Celebrations) Valley Wide Recreation Center. (951) 654-1505
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AUGUST
CAT SHOW For information contact Valley Wide (951) 654-1505
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SEPTEMBER
OLDLYMPICS A great sporting event for seniors 55 or older! Competition includes bridge, horseshoe toss, swimming, track and field events, and much more! For more information please call (951) 487-9234

MORONGO POW WOW The inter-tribal celebration of Native American culture brings dancers of all ages, dressed in fine regalia, dancing to native drums and singing. Vendors selling everything from silver jewelry to arts and crafts and clothing to ethnic foods add to the celebration of our Native American peoples. Morongo Casino (951) 849-3080
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OCTOBER
BANNING STAGECOACH DAYS Hollywood celebrities, rodeo, dancing, lots of food and carnival fun. For more information call the Banning Chamber of Commerce (951) 849-4695

Southern California Fair Located at the Lake Perris Farigrounds. Includes carnival attractions, local exhibits, livestock, food, commercial vendors, motorized events & headliner concerts. For more information call (951) 657-4221.
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NOVEMBER
FALL FESTIVAL At the Valley Wide Regional Park, San Jacinto (951) 654-1505
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DECEMBER
CHRISTMAS PARADE Downtown Hemet. For more information call (951) 765-3809

TINSEL TRIATHLON Central County United Way - (951) 929-9691

TRAIN RIDES WITH SANTA Orange Empire Railway Museum, Perris. (951) 657-2605
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Hemet Annual Events

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