This weekend in Lake Elsinore, CA

Car enthusiasts gather at Dos Lagos in Corona for a relaxed cars and coffee style meet where all types of wheeled vehicles are welcome. The gathering takes place weekly, weather permitting, with a pause for Christmas. During the holiday season the meet may shift to different parking lots, and it is currently based at Dos Lagos. Attendees are asked to help keep things safe and respectful by avoiding engine revving, speeding, and burnouts. Please drive slowly through Corona, respect the property and the surrounding neighborhood, and enjoy the event responsibly. The meet is supported by community sponsors.

A pop-up thrift boutique sets up outside Chapel Coffee in downtown Murrieta with a tent full of finds, most priced at $5 or less. Expect a mix of popular labels such as Free People, O'Neil, Lulu, White House Black Market, Wrangler, Levis, Zara and more, plus a section where kids clothes and shoes are just $2. Bring a tall kitchen bag filled with clothes to donate and receive a free drink coupon redeemable inside Chapel Coffee. Donations should not include stained items, kids clothes, or linens. All proceeds from the sale support Lily Kelly Ministries.

Get ready for a feel-good 5K with throwback camp vibes at Prolific Brewing Co. This Pour Decisions 5K Summer Series run is all about the underdogs, the misfits, and everyone who still showed up. Expect the full Hobby Joggers experience, including a costume contest, raffle prizes, and some fun anti-awards. The day includes a bingo-style side-quests activity card, plus beer at the finish for ages 21+.

This CCW renewal training course is RSO approved and takes place in a classroom setting. The session runs for a full day, from morning through late afternoon. A confirmation email is sent after registration, and you’ll provide details about your current CCW and the firearms you plan to list.

Renew your Riverside County CCW with an in-class firearms training and qualification course from Force Defensive Firearms Training. The program covers concealed carry and home defense fundamentals, including shooting basics, handgun and gear fundamentals, the legal use of force, and what to expect during and after violent encounters. The schedule includes both classroom instruction and range time, with a total of 8 hours. Instructors are approved for Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and MyCCW, and the class is wheelchair accessible.

Join a California Department of Fish & Wildlife certified Hunter Education course that covers the basics needed to qualify for a California hunting license. The day includes classroom-style instruction, and you’ll be expected to bring your own lunch and water or other beverages. Note: the course provides a pen and notebook, but refunds aren’t offered for missed or canceled classes. Instead, you may receive credit for a future class if you notify the organizer at least 48 hours before the start time.

Wind Warriors is a coaching program designed for newly licensed skydivers and students cleared for solo, created to connect wind tunnel training with real jumps in the sky. Participants work with experienced Perris organizers who provide free coaching, with tips appreciated, to refine skills, build confidence, and form mentorships. The approach carries from the tunnel to the sky so newer jumpers can apply what they learn across both environments. Sessions follow a reliable, supportive format. Flight time can be purchased in blocks, priced at $135 for 10 minutes, $250 for 20 minutes, and $360 for 30 minutes, with a minimum of 10 minutes per session. Flight time is valid only during Wind Warriors sessions and must be used within 60 days of purchase. Activities focus on belly and back flying. An optional breakfast sandwich with coffee or juice is available for an additional $10 plus tax. To schedule, call 951-940-4290. The program takes place at Perris Indoor Skydiving and within the broader Skydive Perris setting, helping emerging jumpers translate tunnel progress into stronger performance in the air alongside the Perris organizing team.

The Pacific Motor and Spirits Festival brings Orange County a mixture of amazing automobiles alongside food and cocktails. Vehicles span all types, including vintage, modified, early muscle, exotics, and motorcycles. Limited remaining space is available for entries in these categories.

Join in for a fun, comedy-filled sip and paint experience with Summer-Ween vibes. You’ll be painting on a prepped 11” x 14” canvas with acrylic paint while enjoying hilarious comedy performances. No prior painting experience is needed, and all materials and instruction are included. Check-in begins at 10:30 AM, with the event starting at 11:00 AM. Seating is limited, so tickets are required in advance.

Explore the basics of Argentine tango in a welcoming class designed for absolute beginners in Temecula. Instruction is led by Ana Maria and Jose and takes place at The Temecula Ballroom and Latin Dance Studio. Each session runs 60 minutes. Pricing options include an early bird rate of $60 for four lessons, a regular rate of $80 for a four-class package, or $25 for a single drop-in. Free parking is available. For more information, send a message on Facebook or text 2489498522.

Enjoy an afternoon of acoustic folk and alternative rock with Brandon Wildish, a loop artist who performs as a one-man band with a wide mix of music genres. This live set runs from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM on the winery patio. Reservations are recommended, and walk-ins are welcome as space allows.

This beginner-friendly Kizomba bootcamp with Rome at ATOMIC Ballroom offers a welcoming crash course designed for those new to the dance. Instruction focuses on smooth, connected fundamentals including posture, timing, partner connection, and the signature walking quality of Kizomba, along with straightforward lead and follow techniques that make partnering feel clear and comfortable. Participants leave with practical beginner patterns, a stronger feel for the music, and the confidence to move into Kizomba 1. No prior dance background is required, and arriving without a partner is completely fine. Wear shoes that stay securely on your feet. The class flow covers foundational Kizomba technique, walking mechanics and weight changes, core leading and following skills, and preparation for social dancing. Pricing options include a $20 presale, entry with two class credits, a $25 door price, and complimentary admission for VIPs. ATOMIC Ballroom also features a new student special of 10 group classes for $99, offering more than half off and a chance to explore Ballroom, Swing, Salsa, or Argentine Tango with experienced instructors.

Stop by for live music with Brian Gaylord on the patio. The event runs from mid-afternoon into early evening, perfect for a relaxed Saturday visit.

Enjoy a relaxing painting class for the “Lavender Sunrise” session, with all the guided instruction you need to create your own artwork. The event runs as a regular paint party experience, and tickets are priced at $40 per guest.

This event features a $10 entry fee and prizing for all participants. Players who finish with a positive record (2-X or better) receive store credit, and players with a negative record receive a booster pack for participating.

Flabob Cars and Planes Car Show is a modified-car festival held at an airport airstrip, pairing custom rides with aircraft, hangars, and a lively DJ and vendor alley scene. Expect a wide mix of builds and styles, including JDM, Euro, domestic, VIP vehicles, stance and bagged setups, plus games, music, and multiple competitions and attractions like a live build battle, tug-of-war, and raffle prizes, along with awards across various categories.

A mosaic of styles comes together in one welcoming community for a beautiful night of belly dance at The Bombshelter. This community hafla highlights the beauty and diversity of the art form with an evening of performances, local vendors, food and drinks, and time to connect. Arriving early leaves room to grab a bite, browse the vendors, and cheer on the dancers in support of the Inland Empire belly dance community. Performer opportunities are available. Small businesses offering crafts, jewelry, costumes, handmade items, or other unique goods are welcome to vend. Food and drink vendors are not accepted. Contact the organizers for more information.

A premier gathering for the Afghan American business community comes to the Hilton Irvine, bringing entrepreneurs, professionals, community leaders, and standout companies together for an elegant gala. Guests can expect a red carpet welcome, an exclusive fashion showcase, meaningful networking, awards that recognize excellence and achievement, dynamic speakers, and live entertainment. The evening is designed for business owners, professionals, and supporters of the Afghan American community who want to connect, celebrate success, and look ahead to the future of Afghan American businesses. For sponsorship opportunities or to showcase a business, call 949-742-7742.

The CARE Project, Inc. and The Riverside Airport Cafe have partnered for Casino Night with CARE, an evening of casino play, music, and community support. Admission is $50 and includes CARE Cash to use in the casino, access to a silent auction and a photo booth, plus a selection of small bites and more. DJ D Dizzle will be on the patio providing music for dancing. A cash bar will serve beer and wine, parking is complimentary, and the suggested dress code is casual yet classy with summertime vibes. Proceeds benefit The CARE Project’s programs that help lessen both emotional and financial burdens for individuals diagnosed with breast cancer across the Inland Empire. 1 in 8 women and 1 in 726 men will be diagnosed in their lifetime. Sponsorship opportunities are available by contacting Carrie at cmadrid@thecareprojectinc.org.

Trace Adkins brings his 30th Anniversary Tour to Dos Lagos Amphitheater in Corona with a big night of country favorites, commanding vocals, and an energetic live show.

Speakeasy at The Merc celebrates the sounds of the Prohibition era with live jazz from the 1920s through the 1940s. Presented by David Bradley and Music Connection LLC, this second-Saturday series features the house ensemble, The Second Hand Jazz Band with vocalist Rosalie Porter, alongside rotating appearances by leading traditional jazz artists from Southern California. The Second Hand Jazz Band includes Rosalie Porter on vocals, Paula Arlich on piano, Dave Bradley and Gary Goodwin on woodwinds, Don Jackson on trombone, Josh Jurkosky on guitar, Quinton Richardson on bass, Will Rury on drums, Dr. Ron Savitt on trumpet, and David "Tubaman" Strauss on tuba. Tickets are $22 for regular admission and $18 for seniors 65 and older, students, and military.

Attendees aged three and up are welcome, and everyone will need a ticket to enter. Please be aware that the event schedule is subject to change. Tickets will be available through a public onsale, with additional presale options including Live Nation Presale and T-Mobile Concert Perks.

The Second Hand Jazz Band performs live at Speakeasy at the Merc.

Murrieta’s Summer Concert Series brings free live music to Murrieta Town Square Park and Amphitheater, with local food vendors and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Pack a picnic or pick up dinner from on-site vendors, spread out a blanket or set up lawn chairs, and enjoy an evening of music in the park. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome. This event features the Chris Lozano Band, led by a vocalist known for range that spans deep baritone grit to soaring highs, delivering a high energy mix of classic and contemporary country hits. Presented with support from Explore Murrieta, Excel Landscape, and Oili.

Step into the Prohibition era for Speakeasy at The Merc, a monthly jazz night featuring live 1920s to 1940s-style music. The house band, The Second Hand Jazz Band, performs with vocalist Rosalie Porter, along with rotating traditional jazz artists from Southern California. Expect a fun, intimate jazz experience in a restored historic space.

Murrieta’s Summer Concert Series returns to Town Square Park & Amphitheater for a free, family-friendly evening of live music, local food vendors, and fun outdoors. Plan to arrive with a blanket or lawn chairs, grab dinner from vendors or bring your own picnic, and enjoy live country hits performed by the Chris Lozano Band. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome.

Get ready to paint a cosmic scene with Misty Mountain Galaxy. You’ll follow along with a guided paint-and-sip session and create your own night-sky artwork during the class time listed. A DIY candle add-on is offered for this session, and tickets are $40 per guest.

Enjoy an evening of smooth, vocal jazz, jazz funk, and cool jazz featuring Rick Braun and Richard Elliot at Thornton Winery in Temecula. The show starts at 7:00 PM.

Surely Tempo is performing live at Riverside Municipal Auditorium with opening sets by killkiyoshi and Mona Vera. The show starts at 7:00 PM.

Safety Orange performs at The Shamrock. The event is open to all ages, there is no cover charge, and reservations are encouraged to secure a spot.

Live music returns to Bailey's Old Town as Fauxreigner powers through favorites from Foreigner's catalog, serving up high energy rock and plenty of sing along moments. The night opens with Tube Snake Boogie, a ZZ Top tribute. Admission is free. Attendees are encouraged to bring cameras to help capture promo video footage.

Baily’s Old Town Temecula welcomes the return of live music with a double bill. The night begins with Tube Snake Boogie playing favorite ZZ Top songs, followed by Fauxreigner highlighting hits from Foreigner. Expect a lineup of well known tunes that encourage singing along and dancing. Admission is free. For dinner reservations before the show, contact Baily’s at (951) 676-9567.

Enjoy a high energy night of funk, soul, disco, and rock with The Groove Squad. Expect a wide mix that keeps the dance floor moving all night. Admission is limited to those 21 and over. Outside food is not permitted, and table snacks are available for purchase. Early arrival is encouraged.

Rock Stars United is a one-night rock show featuring an all-star lineup of musicians led by bassist Bjorn Englen, along with vocalist Chas West, guitarist Howie Simon, and drummer Jeff Bowders. Expect a high-energy set of classic rock songs in an intimate setting inside Rockefellas Cavern. The event is 21+ and offers a first-come, first-served mix of seating and standing areas.

aFe POWER hosts a Cars & Coffee gathering in Corona, California. There is no entry fee and all vehicle makes and models are welcome. Enjoy free coffee and donuts and take part in a complimentary raffle for aFe merchandise and products.

Come out for Cars & Cafe in Corona to enjoy a classic car meet-up atmosphere with coffee and community vibes. The event is hosted at aFe POWER Cars & Cafe in Corona.

This relaxed book club pairs listening with hands-on making in a creative art space. Participation in the book club is free, and the first book unfolds over five sessions. You can take on the featured craft, bring a project of your own, or simply settle in and listen. Each session’s craft has a supplies fee with options and payment available through Eventbrite, and projects are set up for independent work with a printed guide. Some tools are shared. Bring snacks and beverages for yourself, and a table will be available if you want to share, with a cooler of ice on hand. After each gathering, an optional 20 minute conversation invites anyone who would like to discuss the book or wrap up a craft. The atmosphere is low key and welcoming for introverts, neurodivergent folks, anyone feeling overstimulated, or anyone who prefers a gentler way to connect. If you choose not to do the featured craft, donations to nonprofit STUDIO 395 are appreciated.

A one-afternoon pop-up choir at ATOMIC Ballroom brings together musical theater enthusiasts, former choir kids, a cappella fans, and anyone who loves show tunes for a two-part harmony workshop centered on music from the Broadway hit Hamilton. Led by Jessica Wilbert, the session emphasizes a welcoming, low-pressure environment with no auditions required. Participants only need a desire to learn and the ability to match pitch. Across three hours, singers of varied experience levels rehearse parts, build harmonies, and wrap up by creating a performance video to mark the occasion. Sheet music and a vocal practice track are provided ahead of time to help participants get familiar with the material. Open to teens and adults. Facilitated by Jessica Wilbert, a former musical theater performer and violinist, with assistance from Chris Fore and Brigitte Bellavoine. Pricing options include $40 pre-sale, $45 at the door, or 4 class credits. VIP Membership receives 50% off. Atomic Campus Access Members and teens are $15 pre-sale or $20 at the door.

Enjoy a Sunday afternoon of classic 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s music with Valley Swing Band on Lorimar Winery’s patio. Reservations are recommended, and walk-ins are welcome based on availability.

Golden Hour Blooms is a paint and sip class where you’ll create your own glowing artwork inspired by the warm colors of late-day light. All materials and guidance are provided so you can relax, paint along, and enjoy the session from start to finish.

Temecula Sports Lounge hosts an open mic jam filled with live sax and smooth R&B alongside performances from local talent. Singers, players, rappers, and artists of any genre are welcome to step up and share their sound. The evening is hosted by recording artist Daryl Williams with friends, creating a welcoming space to showcase your skills or sit back and enjoy the music. Expect a lively atmosphere, real musicians on stage, and an open mic ready for new voices.

Notice of a date change for a candle magick class at DragonMarsh Apothecary & Teas. Explore how candle colors and shapes can support intentions like love, luck, money, protection, and career goals, and understand the reasons behind each choice. Learn practical dos and donts of magickal candle work, including when to use tapers, votives, tea lights, figure candles, jar candles, pillars, and knob candles. Discover how lunar and solar phases can influence results, and practice how to safely bless and charge candles for different purposes. The session also covers which candle to keep on hand at home, what never to do with a candle, and ways to incorporate stones, crystals, herbs, oils, and symbolic markings. The fee is $31, or $28 with a $3 cash discount, and includes handouts and all supplies for a class project. Marking a post as liked or interested does not count as registration, and the class may be postponed if there are not enough confirmed signups. Do not be left in the dark.

GCW presents a live wrestling charity showcase at the Orangeville Curling Club, featuring a two-ring steel cage and performers from across Ontario. Seating options include general admission for adults at $30 and for kids 12 and under at $25, with reserved front row seats for $40 available online only. A VIP upgrade can be added to either ticket type and includes a GCW gift bag with two GCW pins, a program book, and additional surprises for an extra $25. Attendees are invited to support the local food bank by bringing non-perishable items to receive raffle entries. One raffle ticket will be issued per donated item, up to a maximum of ten, and items should be within their best-before dates. High-demand donations include kids’ school snacks, juice in boxes or larger containers, canned vegetables and fruit, canned pasta, cereal, toothpaste, soap, pet food, diapers, and other baby supplies. During intermission, meet favorite wrestlers, pick up a limited edition GCW program for autographs, and browse a wide selection of lucha masks. Official GCW merchandise such as T-shirts and hats will be available. The promotion has been part of Ontario wrestling since 2004.

Tierra Legacy brings the sound and spirit of the 1970s East LA band to South Coast Winery Resort & Spa with a vibrant mix of rock, pop, jazz, R&B, and salsa. The lineup features original and longtime members alongside new vocalists, performing songs including the hit "Together". Tickets are available through Apaulo Productions.

Enjoy an evening of live jazz at Rhythm on the Vine featuring Tierra Legacy. The concert runs from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with tickets beginning at $57. The event is hosted at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa in Temecula.