In today’s Eat This column, a conversation with a respected donut shop owner led Seth down a donut rabbit hole to investigate whether Riverside’s independent donut shops are all serving more or less the same donuts made with the same industrially packaged donut mix. Spoiler alert: they are!
Sunday Gazette: October 13, 2024 Hello Riverside, and Happy Sunday! Because of you, The Gazette celebrated two milestones this week!
A prompt to encourage your practice of creativity this week from Riversider and local author Larry Burns.
Saturday, November 12, 2022 Veterans Celebration Parade & Festival Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Location: Flabob Airport, 4130 Mennes AvenueCost: FreeWebsite: flabobairport.org Celebrate those who have served with a parade and festival with vendors, food, drinks, skydivers and much more! Margaritas Y
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Flabob Airport, 4130 Mennes Avenue
Cost: Free
Website: flabobairport.org
Celebrate those who have served with a parade and festival with vendors, food, drinks, skydivers and much more!
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: North Park, 3200 Mission Inn Avenue
Cost: $50-65
Website: eventbrite.com
Coming to Riverside for the first time, enjoy unlimited tastings of Tequila and Mezcal from Mexico’s top purveyors in a signature cocktail or straight up, savor mouth watering food from Local Food Trucks (food sold separately), groove to Live Music, and let your inner kid out with our Jumbo Lawn Games!
Time: November 12, 1:00 p.m. and November 13, 1:00 p.m.
Location: Barbara & Art Culver Center of the Arts, 3834 Main St.
Cost: Free
Website: ucrarts.ucr.edu/films/daisies
Věra Chytilová’s absurdist farce follows the misadventures of two brash young women. Daisies is an aesthetically and politically adventurous film that’s widely considered as one of the great works of feminist cinema.
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Riverside Convention Center 3637 5th Street
Cost: Free
Website: cabridalshows-rs.com
This event features an amazing selection of wedding professionals ready to help you find the perfect gown, reception venue, invitations, photographer, music, menu, honeymoon destination, and much more! Don’t miss the bridal fashion shows and live DJ demos, plus tons of prizes and giveaways.
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Doornbos Memorial Chapel @ Westmont Village, 17051 Arnold Dr.
Cost: $40
Website: villageconcerts.org
This is the first part of Bach’s complete Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin. These pillars of the violin repertoire, presented by violinist Tomasz Golka, are sure to delight. Mexican guitar and vocal sensation Jose Garcia will dazzle you with romantic ballads, swinging classics and Latin serenades.
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Izaak Walton Building at Fairmount Park, 2601 Fairmount Blvd
Cost: Free
Website: riversideca.gov/calendar
A free Community Event honoring those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia. Dedicate a paper boat in honor of your loved one! Find information and resources, learn about the Brain Game Center at UCR, put a little purple in your hair. Meet your community, enjoy a treat at the “Purple Bar” , enjoy the music, and float your boat in the middle of Lake Evans at Sunset.
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Riverside Municipal Auditorium
Cost: Free
Website: riversideca.gov/calendar
The Uptown Kiwanis Showcases local talent ages 5 – adult with vocal, musical, variety as with a cash prize to be awarded.
November 19 – Lighthouse Of Hope Foundation, Thanksgiving Community Sit Down Dinner
November 25 – The Festival of Trees Holiday Fair
Free event features Edgar Allan Poe performance and corvid education in historic garden setting.
The Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center fundraiser is about as good as it gets.
The well-attended event ended with Dr. Vince Moses's captivating presentation of the new RHS publication, The People’s Playground: Riverside’s Fairmount Park.
The competition is open to the public and authors of all ages are welcome to participate.
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