The best things to do in Temecula

“Dad Miller Golf Course keeps it friendly for all ages and abilities, with tree-lined fairways, an easy walk, and a lake that somehow finds golf balls it didn’t even ask for. Drop by this week to tune up on the practice facilities, then refuel at Fore Thirty Bar & Grill.”

From the Anaheim newsletter, August 4, 2026

“Little Sprouts Indoor Playhouse is a safe, colorful wonderland for kids under 10, with imaginative play zones, soft climbing structures, slides, and sensory areas that make learning feel like adventure.”

From the Temecula newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Craving a fairway fix this week or scouting a wedding backdrop that actually feels special, The Havens Country Club serves private golf, fine dining, and a French Chateau-style clubhouse with valley views. They host only one wedding a day, and you don’t need a membership to book your event.”

From the Temecula newsletter, August 4, 2026

“A. and California Collectives to zine workshops that dust off your inner maker. Perfect Redlands reset when you need fresh visuals and a little spark.”

From the Eastvale newsletter, August 5, 2026

“If your week needs wide-open headspace, The Santaluz Club delivers with a Rees Jones championship course threaded through native grasslands, panoramic views, and weekly golf events that keep the camaraderie real. Add the clubhouse spa and a full racquets and fitness scene, then call it balance.”

From the Carlsbad newsletter, August 7, 2026

“In need of a tiny mood reset between grocery runs and soccer drop-offs, the Irvine Spectrum Center Carousel delivers pure throwback fun with antique-designed horses and a whole menagerie to ride. Great for kiddos, sneaky nostalgic for grownups, and an easy add-on to your Spectrum errands.”

From the Garden Grove newsletter, August 4, 2026

“Swap your usual hang for a neon-bright round at GLO Mini Golf, where indoor mini golf, arcade games, immersive escape rooms, virtual reality, and console gaming all live under one roof. Easy pick for a spontaneous weeknight laugh with friends or a kids’ party that plans itself.”

From the Redlands newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Whether you’ve got an hour to spare or just need to exhale, Recreation Park Golf Course 9 dishes a breezy par-31 loop with rolling hills, a signature seventh tee shot over the Colorado Lagoon, and a solid practice setup and instruction to tune the swing without blowing up your day.”

From the Long Beach newsletter, August 4, 2026

“Miramar Memorial Golf Course pairs a regulation 18 with a legit practice setup... full driving range, chipping and putting greens, short-game area, and a clubhouse with a proper pro shop. Ideal for sneaking in nine or sharpening wedges before league night.”

From the San Diego newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Vin de Syrah nails that subterranean, New York-meets-Paris vibe with friendly wines by the glass, proper cocktails, and sneaky-good cheeses and desserts. Book a tasting, catch DJs or a live band, maybe even a tarot reading, then toast to escaping the Gaslamp chaos for a bit.”

From the San Diego newsletter, August 3, 2026

“Round1 Bowling & Arcade at Temecula Promenade packs bowling, arcade games, billiards, karaoke, party rooms, and the Victory Zone into one hangout. Rally the crew from Hemet for an easy midweek reset, chase bragging rights, and remember what fun feels like for a couple hours.”

From the Hemet newsletter, August 5, 2026

“Redhawk Golf Club is SoCal drama on grass, with elevation changes, a famous island green, and a championship layout that gives you real risk-reward on every hole. Book a lesson, groove at the practice facility, then debrief with good food and drinks at The Hawk’s Landing.”

From the Murrieta newsletter, August 5, 2026

“Contemporary theme park with innovative attractions, multiple dining options & live entertainment.”

“Children's amusement park for family fun via rides, a petting zoo, an arcade & more.”

“Par-71, 18-hole golf course with tree-lined fairways plus a driving range & practice facilities.”

“Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.”

“17,000-seat stadium hosts shows, concerts & sporting events including Hockey games.”

“Family-friendly spot featuring four 18-hole miniature golf courses, rides, and an arcade.”

“Movie theater on a heated outdoor patio with lounge chairs shows a mix of new & classic films.”

“Bowling center offers 25+ lanes, a sports bar, karaoke nights, plus private party & event spaces.”

“Long-running dropzone and skydiving school with friendly staff and clean facilities.”

“Public golf course offering an after-school program.”

“Golf club featuring an 18-hole course, plus a restaurant & practice facilities with a bunker.”

“This 18-hole public golf course at the Pechanga Resort features a restaurant & a pro shop.”

“Scenic 27-hole course offering tournaments, as well as regular games, year-round.”

“Golf course offering 9 holes and a pro shop, plus hamburgers and other food.”

“Upscale entertainment destination with bowling, craft food & cocktails, plus lively arcades.”

“Movie theater chain, offering state-of-the-art sound & projection technology.”

“Amusement chain featuring mini golf courses & arcades, some branches with water slides & laser tag.”

“Lively adobe-style area featuring shops and restaurants, along with historic buildings, plus museums devoted to early California history.”

“High-tech venue featuring multiple themed rooms that are designed to be fun and challenging.”

“Public course set amid rolling hills with a golf shop, practice facilities, and restaurant.”

“Public golf course offering a par-3 layout, cafe, driving range, and golf instruction.”

“This 18-hole golf course features tree-lined fairways amid ponds & lakes, plus practice facilities.”

“Bermuda-grass-covered facility featuring an 18-hole course along with a golf shop and a driving range.”

“Airy, outdoor rooftop cinema offers local brews & elevated snacks from retro-style counters.”

“Amusement center features go-karts, batting cages, an arcade, mini-golf & small rides for kids.”

“Upscale rooms & villas at a posh golf retreat with various dining options, a spa & an outdoor pool.”

“Basic theater with comfortable seating & a snack bar offers a cozy spot to see new releases.”

“Country club boasting 36 holes of championship golf, plus 100-plus strategic bunkers.”

“Movie theater in the Hazard Center with discount tickets and showtimes, plus a restaurant.”

“National amusement center chain featuring mini-golf, go-karts, bumper boats & arcade games.”

“Family-friendly chain offering a sports-bar-style setting for American food & arcade games.”

“Laid-back restaurant and golf course featuring a lounge for burgers, tacos and other bites.”

“Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.”

“Executive course within the Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, featuring a fountain.”

“Golf course designed by William Francis Bell with a driving range, putting greens & clubhouse.”

“Local discount movie theater featuring reclining seats, popcorn seasoning packs, and friendly staff.”

“Family-friendly water park featuring a floating aqua park with obstacles and a lazy river.”

“Family-oriented attraction offering a range of themed escape rooms to solve in an hour.”

“Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.”

“Sculpted amid rolling hills, this course features oak trees and panoramic mountain views.”

“Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.”

“Vintage beachfront thrill ride, with a track reaching 75 ft in height & a maximum speed of 48 mph.”

“An 18-hole, public course set around a huge reservoir, with a grill restaurant in the clubhouse.”

“Chain golf course located within the Pechanga Retail Stores.”

“Narrow, scenic course featuring ponds, creeks and trees, and known for its friendly staff.”

“Fun destination where golfers hit balls into a lake dotted with islands and boats.”

“Upscale entertainment destination with bowling, craft food & cocktails, plus lively arcades.”

“Designed for all skill levels, this 18-hole, par-3 public golf course offers a pro shop & disc golf.”

“Amusement center featuring trampolines, dodgeball, basketball, and a restaurant.”

“Flight simulator for ages 11 & up replicates the feeling of being in a cockpit & flying a plane.”

“Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.”

“Championship golf course at an upscale hotel with a pro shop & popular terraced grill restaurant.”

“State-of-the-art wind tunnel facility offering indoor skydiving experiences to people of all ages.”

“Family-friendly baseball stadium with plenty of seating hosting minor league baseball games.”

“Iconic amusement park featuring 8 themed "lands" with rides, shows & costumed characters.”

“Historic site featuring the city's first packing house and a number of eateries.”

“Civilian golfers can play at this army base course with 18 holes, a driving range & a practice area.”

“Private facility with a golf course, clubhouse, and venue for events, such as weddings.”

“Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.”

“Elegant, landscaped setting for golf, weddings and other events, plus buffet, and helpful staff.”

“Hilly golf course with well-kept fairways and greens plus a fun vibe and friendly staff.”

“Hilltop 18-hole golf course with a driving range, putting greens, large clubhouse, grill & shop.”

“Challenging 18-hole course with a river running through it, a driving range, and a putting green.”

“Tennis, basketball and baseball facilities, plus a playground and a pool. Kids birthday option.”

“Stylish movie theater featuring plush reclining seating and at-your-seat dining (brunch, lunch, dinner and dessert), plus a full bar and patio heaters.”