Oct31Sat
Ghoul’s Night Out at Bryant Park
Bryant Park · 7950 Philbin Ave., Riverside, CA 92503
- When
- Sat Oct 31
- Time
- 4–7pm
- Price
- Free
- Ages
- 0–12
Near Inland EmpireInland Empire · The IE
Things to do with kids in Riverside, this week
Outings and places for kids up to age 6 in Riverside, CA, taken from our Inland Empire list by the town in each address. This week has 1 dated outing, and 4 more are coming up.
This week
This week in Riverside
Dated outings from this week’s list, soonest first.
More in Inland EmpireThis week’s Inland Empire list has every dated outing we checked.This week’s list
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Coming up in Riverside
From our holiday and seasonal lists, each checked on the organizer’s page.
Nov20Fri
Santa at Galleria at Tyler
Galleria at Tyler · 1299 Galleria at Tyler, Riverside, CA 92503
- When
- From Nov 20, 2026
- Time
- During mall hours; reserve a photo time online or walk up
- Price
- Photo packages priced at the booking site
Nov21to Jan 3
Festival of Lights in downtown Riverside
The Mission Inn and Main Street · 3649 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside, CA 92501
- When
- Nov 21, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 (city events through Dec 31; closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day)
- Time
- Evenings
- Price
- Free to walk
Nov22to Dec 23
Merry Memories Santa Photos at the Mission Inn
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa · 3649 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside, CA 92501
- When
- Nov 22 – Dec 23, 2026
- Time
- Sat–Sun noon–8pm; Mon–Fri 4–8pm
- Price
- See the hotel’s page for photo packages
Nov27to Dec 27
Candy Land at Albert S. White Park
Albert S. White Park · 3936 Chestnut St, Riverside, CA 92501
- When
- Nov 27 – Dec 27, 2026, Thursday–Sunday
- Price
- $15 Thu, Fri and Sun; $20 Sat and Dec 18–27; ages 2 and under free
Short drive
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Free things to do in Inland EmpireFree days, free events and places that never charge
Indoor play in Inland EmpireIndoor playgrounds, toddler times, museums and classes, with prices
Library storytimes in Inland EmpireBaby, toddler and preschool storytimes by day and branch
Thanksgiving weekend in Inland EmpireParades, turkey trots and what’s open on ThursdayChristmas parades in Inland EmpireParades and tree lightings with dates and start times
The Nutcracker in Inland EmpireBallet and touring shows, sensory-friendly flagged
Christmas markets in Inland EmpireChristkindlmarkts and winter wonderlands with hours
Christmas break in Inland EmpireWhat’s open on Dec 24, Dec 25 and Jan 1This week in Inland EmpireDated outings for ages 0–6, checked every ThursdayGood questions
Riverside with kids: the FAQ
Ghoul’s Night Out at Bryant Park (Sat Oct 31). Each one links to its official page with times and prices.
Santa at Galleria at Tyler on Nov 20, Festival of Lights in downtown Riverside on Nov 21 and Merry Memories Santa Photos at the Mission Inn on Nov 22, plus 1 more.
Yes. Ghoul’s Night Out at Bryant Park and Festival of Lights in downtown Riverside are free, going by the official pages. Parking and extras can still cost money.
We go by the town in each listing’s own address, or the library branch for storytimes. Anything with a different town in its address stays on the Inland Empire pages. Every listing links to the venue’s or organizer’s page, and we only show a date, time or price when that page does. Last checked Oct 29, 2026.
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