Events in Temecula today

Explore a pop-up thrift boutique from Chapel ReStore set up outside Chapel Coffee in downtown Murrieta. Browse name brand finds like Free People, O'Neil, Lulu, White House Black Market, Wrangler, Levis, Zara and more, with most items priced at $5 or less. Kids clothing and shoes are $2. Bring a tall kitchen bag filled with clothing to donate to receive a complimentary drink coupon redeemable inside Chapel Coffee. Donations should exclude stained items, kids clothes, and linens. All proceeds support Lily Kelly Ministries.

Visit the farmstand to find fresh produce alongside a curated selection of local goods, including pickles, honey, and sourdough bread.

Learn the foundations of Argentine tango in Temecula with instructors Ana Maria and Jose. These beginner-friendly sessions take place at the Temecula Ballroom and Latin dance studio, which offers ample free parking. Pricing options include an early bird package at $60 for four lessons, a regular package at $80 for four classes, or a $25 drop-in for a single class. Each session is 60 minutes.

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.

Enjoy live music with Brian Gaylord on the patio. The performance runs from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM on August 8.

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.

Murrieta’s Summer Concert Series brings live music, local food vendors, and family friendly fun to Murrieta Town Square Park and Amphitheater. This installment spotlights the Chris Lozano Band, led by a vocalist with a remarkable range that stretches from rugged baritone to soaring highs, pairing stadium level energy with the discipline of a seasoned performer. Expect a premier national act endorsed by genre icons and a set filled with classic and modern country hits. Attendees can relax on the lawn with blankets or chairs, enjoy dinner from local vendors or bring a picnic, and take in an evening of music beneath the summer sky. Well behaved, leashed dogs are welcome. Sponsored by Explore Murrieta, Excel Landscape, and Oili.

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.

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.

Head to Doffo Winery for a summer concert night featuring Vegas McGraw, a Tim McGraw tribute. The show runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with doors opening at 6:30 PM. Tickets are available for general admission seating, prime reserved seating, and VIP table seating, and a food truck plus cash bar will be available for additional purchases. This is a 21+ event and rain or shine.

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.

The Groove Squad delivers a high energy mix of funk, soul, disco, and rock at The Vibe Live Music Venue with a $5 entry fee. Expect a wide ranging set that keeps the dance floor moving. This event is 21 and over. Outside food is not permitted, and table snacks are available for purchase. Early arrival is encouraged.

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 night filled with live sax, R&B grooves, and standout performances from local talent. Singers, instrumentalists, rappers, and artists of any genre are welcome to step up and share their sound, or simply settle in and enjoy the music. Recording artist Daryl Williams and friends guide the evening, offering a warm, musician-friendly setting where performers can connect with live players and the crowd.

A concert celebrating the legacy of the 1970s East LA group Tierra showcases a vibrant blend of rock, pop, jazz, R&B, and salsa. Original and longtime members perform with new vocalists, revisiting favorites that include the hit song Together. The performance is hosted at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa. Tickets are available through Apaulo Productions.

Catch a live jazz performance at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa featuring Tierra Legacy. Tickets start at $57, and the show runs for an evening set between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM.

Join a co-ed Speech and Debate program at Van Avery Prep for a week of Monday through Friday sessions. The camp runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day, focusing on developing public speaking and debate skills in a structured setting.

Oak Grove Center brings back its culinary celebration at Galway Downs with a refreshed approach that spotlights Temecula Valley’s vibrant food and drink community. Once a competition, the experience now unfolds as A Taste of Temecula Valley, an immersive showcase featuring standout restaurants and chefs alongside local wineries, breweries, and bars. Unlimited tastings put collaboration at the forefront, with the focus on flavor, creativity, and craft. Expect signature bites, wines from nearby vineyards, craft beer and specialty cocktails, live entertainment, and a lively social setting with chances to connect with leading culinary talent from the region. Proceeds support Oak Grove Center programs that provide education, treatment, and vital services for at risk and special needs youth. For over three decades the organization has worked to rebuild the lives of children and their families through education, healing, and hope. Tickets and sponsorships are available.

So-Cal Chef Open, now known as “A Taste of Temecula Valley,” brings together top Southern California chefs for an evening of unlimited tastings. Enjoy a collaboration-style experience featuring signature tastings from local restaurants and chefs, plus wine selections from Temecula Valley wineries, craft beer and specialty cocktails from nearby breweries and bars. Live entertainment rounds out the night, all set in the beautiful setting of Galway Downs.

Players come together for board and card games in a relaxed setting. A variety of options is available to play, and participants are welcome to bring their own favorites to share with the group.

This event features a straightforward prize setup. Every participant receives a Pokemon booster as a participation reward, and one additional booster per player goes into the overall prize pool. Prizes are given to players who finish with a positive record. Pack options may vary based on availability and will be finalized the day of the event, and prizing details may be adjusted depending on attendance and results.

Tuesday open play offers a free meetup for the gaming community. Bring Magic, Lorcana, One Piece, Union Arena, or any other favorite game to share with fellow players at Tier 1 Games. Expect a relaxed atmosphere for pick-up matches, friendly conversation, and plenty of time to enjoy the games you love.

AWE Studio G offers complimentary lessons in band instruments and voice for community members, providing no-cost instruction for both instrumentalists and singers.

Southwest Healthcare Temecula Valley Hospital collaborates with the Temecula Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance to offer a free peer support group for people living with mood disorders. Attendees can connect with peers, exchange experiences, and gain education and encouragement that promote overall wellness, all at no cost. Refreshments will be provided. The session takes place at the Temecula Valley Hospital Operations Center.

Catch Nicolas Reyes live at Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula for an evening show starting at 8:00 PM on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.

Temecula Sports Lounge rolls out a full slate of weekly experiences that keep the energy high. Wednesdays feature Dylan’s Juke Joint with live music and an upbeat vibe. Thursdays turn into Latin Night with salsa and reggaeton. The first Friday of each month brings variety events with fresh themes. Saturdays focus on Hip-Hop and R&B with DJs setting the tone. Sundays close the week with an Open Mic that welcomes professional artists and casual singers, supported by DJ vibes. Throughout it all, expect good drinks, a lively crowd, and an unmatched atmosphere.

Midweek Modern is a weekly gathering at Tier 1 Games centered on competitive and welcoming Modern play. The entry fee is $10, and the event uses three rounds of Swiss. All entry fees are returned as store credit to participants who finish with a positive record. Bring a tuned deck or try out a new build, sharpen your skills, and take part in the local Modern community.

At The Shamrock - Irish Pub & Eatery, The Bingo Guy leads a weekly trivia show that blends music clips, sound cues, and on-screen challenges for an engaging, room-wide experience. Questions cover pop culture and history, with strategy and quick thinking playing a big role as competitive teams race for the lead. Top finishers take home prizes, the bar is fully stocked, and professional sound and visuals keep the energy high. Seating often fills quickly, so reservations are recommended.

Dungeons & Dragons Adventure League welcomes both experienced players and newcomers. Entry is $7. Those who are new to D&D, or attending these D&D nights for the first time, can meet the DM beforehand to learn the basics and create a character so it is easy to get started.

Cardboardia's custom Warhol format offers a community-created, postmodern way to play Magic: the Gathering, drawing on past Standard eras from the original Innistrad block through Eldritch Moon. Decks use only cards from those sets, with no additional ban list, so mono color devotion, Esper control, and other favorites are all fair game. Proxies are not allowed. Entry is $10, and players who finish 2-0 or better earn store credit.

An in-store veterinary clinic offers a broad selection of budget friendly services to help keep pets healthy. Kahoots collaborates with Advanced Pet Service, whose veterinarians and technicians provide care ranging from individual and packaged vaccinations to testing, microchipping, and nail trims. Walk-ins are accepted for most services. Teeth cleaning for dogs and cats is by appointment only through the local store.

Enjoy the biweekly Sunset Market at Town Square Park, featuring food vendors, live music, craft booths, and fun family activities. Admission is free, and the market runs in the evening hours so you can browse, snack, and enjoy the atmosphere.

Shakespeare in the Vines presents William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors at Lorimar Winery, directed by Jill Cary Martin. This lively production spins a tale of two pairs of twins let loose in bustling Ephesus, where people are mistaken for spouses, masters, thieves, and the unhinged. The avalanche of confusion fuels physical humor, romantic mix ups, and surprising turns that culminate in a warm resolution. Playful and bright, it makes a fun night out for families, date nights, and anyone who enjoys smart comedy. Thursday performances follow a pay-what-you-can model, and reservations are required through Lorimar Winery’s website. Ticket purchases are handled through Lorimar Winery’s website.

Pianist Joshua White appears at Jazz at the Merc with bassist Luke Little and drummer Tyler Kreutel, performing as a trio. The concert showcases the classic piano, bass, and drums format with a focus on tight ensemble playing.

Enjoy a fun evening of Shakespeare at Lorimar Winery with The Comedy of Errors, packed with fast comedy, clever wordplay, and nonstop mistaken identities. The show features two sets of twins causing chaos in Ephesus, with plenty of slapstick mix ups and a feel-good finale. Check-in starts at 6:30 PM, and the show runs from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Drinks and food are available for purchase at the Concession Bar. General admission is free to RSVP, with a donation suggested at the door. All ages are welcome.

A relaxed Grand Archive gathering with no admission charge. Participants receive a promotional pack, and proxy cards are allowed, keeping the event flexible and welcoming.

Catch Al Green live at Pechanga Resort Casino. The show is listed for 8:00 PM local venue time.