DEC. CALENDAR CONT.

SILVER FOX FOLLIES Dec. 4–5 Big band favorites. Lewis Family Playhouse, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga. 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets $20. (909) 477-2752, www.lewisfamilyplayhouse.com

CHRISTMAS IN THE AIR Dec. 4–5 Southwest Women’s Chorus performs. Old Town Temecula Community Theater, 42051 Main St., Temecula. 2 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets $16. 1-866-653-8696, tickets. temeculatheater.org

BLACK CROWES Dec. 8 Rockers on Say Good Night to the Bad Guys Tour. Spotlight 29 Casino, 46200 Harrison Place, Coachella. 8 p.m. Tickets $55 to $75. Star Tickets 1-800-585-3737, Spotlight29.com

A JOHN DENVER CHRISTMAS Dec. 9 Jim Curry sings John Denver’s music. Grove Theatre, 276 E. Ninth St., Upland. Fri. and Sat. 7:29 p.m., Sun 2 p.m. Tickets $20 to $25. (909) 920-4343, grovetheatre.com

ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL Dec. 10 Western swing. Lewis Family Playhouse, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga. 8 p.m. Tickets $42. (909) 477-2752, www.lewisfamilyplayhouse.com

WINTER INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT Dec. 10 Holiday music by the Chaffey College Community Concert Band and swinging jazz by the Chaffey College Jazz Ensemble. Chaffey College Theatre, 5885 Haven Ave., Rancho Cucamonga. 7:30 p.m. www.chaffey.edu

MICHAEL LONDRA’S CELTIC YULETIDE Dec. 11 Riverdance vocalist. Lewis Family Playhouse, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga. 8 p.m. Tickets $28.50. (909) 477-2752, www.lewisfamilyplay house.com

MARIACHI CHRISTMAS
Dec. 11 Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea and Beto Jimenez Mariachi Espectacular. California Theatre, 562 W. 4th St., San Bernardino. 7 p.m. Tickets $65, $55, $45, $25. (909) 884-3228, sinfoniamexicana. com

ANJELAH JOHNSON Dec. 18 Comedian. Pala Casino Resort & Spa, 11154 Hwy. 76, Pala. 8 p.m. Tickets $28. 1-877-946-7252.

HOLIDAY CONCERT Dec. 18 Inland Chorale performs. Mt. San Jacinto College, 1499 State St., San Jacinto. 3 p.m. Tickets $8. msjc.edu RALPHIE MAY Dec. 18 Comedian. Spotlight 29 Casino, 46200 Harrison Place, Coachella. 8 p.m. Tickets $35 to $65. Star Tickets 1-800-585-3737, Spotlight29.com

A CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL Dec. 18–19 Inland Valley Symphony. Murrieta Mesa High School, 24801 Monroe Ave., Murrieta. Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 2:30 p.m. Tickets $15. (951) 677-9465, InlandValleySymphony.org

CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS Dec. 19 Pianist David Benoit performs Vince Guaraldi tunes from the “Charlie Brown Christmas” show. Fox Performing Arts Center, 3801 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside. 7:30 p.m. Tickets $20 to $65. (951) 779-9800 or ticket master.com

DALE & BILL HOLIDAY SHOW Dec. 19 Musical theater stars Dale Kristien and Bill Hutton perform. Grove Theatre, 276 E. Ninth St., Upland. 2 p.m. Tickets $25 and $30. (909) 920-4343, grovetheatre. com

GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA IN A CHRISTMAS MOOD Dec. 19 Lewis Family Playhouse, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga. 3 p.m. Tickets $28. (909) 477-2752, www.lewisfamilyplayhouse.com

HOLIDAY CONCERT
Dec. 19 Inland Chorale performs. First Southern Baptist Church, 433 S. San Jacinto St., Hemet. 3 p.m. Tickets $8. msjc.edu

THE NUTCRACKER NUTCRACKER TEA Nov. 27 Children’s tea with performance of The Snow Scene from holiday ballet The Nutcracker. Includes dancer meet and greet and souvenir boutique. Presented by California Riverside Ballet. Mission Inn, 3649 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside. 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tickets $35. (951) 787-7850.

THE NUTCRACKER Dec. 3–5 Inland Dance Theatre. California Theatre, 562 W. 4th St., San Bernardino. 2 and 8 p.m. Tickets $38.50 to $75. (909) 885-5152, www.californiatheatre.net

THE NUTCRACKER Dec. 4–5, 11–12, 18–19 Inland Pacific Ballet. Bridges Auditorium, 450 N. College Way, Claremont. Evening and matinee performances. Tickets $32 to $50. (909) 621-8032, ipballet.org

THE NUTCRACKER Dec. 11–12 California Riverside Ballet. Fox Performing Arts Center, 3801 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside. 8 p.m. Tickets $49 to $99. (951) 779-9800, ticketmaster.com

THE NUTCRACKER Dec. 16–17 Inland Pacific Ballet. Lewis Family Playhouse, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga. 2 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets $28. (909) 477-2752, www.lewis familyplayhouse. com

THE NUTCRACKER DEC. 17–23 The Ballet Studio. Old Town Temecula Community Theater, 42051 Main St., Temecula. Evening and matinee shows. Tickets $21 to $29. 1-866-653-8696, tickets. temeculatheater.org

 

THE NUTCRACKER Dec. 18–19 Presented by Brava. Landis Performing Arts Center, 4800 Magnolia Ave., Riverside. Evening and matinee shows. Tickets $30. (951) 222-8100, landispac.com

DO & VIEW OFF THE WALL through Dec. 2 Buy paintings by noted local artists. Riverside Art Museum, 3425 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside. (951) 684- 7111, riversideartmuseum.org

PROMENADE SHOPS AT DOS LAGOS through Dec. 24 Ice skating, caroling, Santa. Promenade Shops at Dos Lagos, 2780 Cabot Dr., Corona. THE SPACE SPOT Through Jan. 9 Explore astronomy with hands-on activities. Western Science Center, 2345 Searl Pkwy., Hemet. $8, $6 youth, ages 4 and under free. (951) 791-0033, westerncentermuseum. org

STAR TREK THE EXHIBITION: WHERE SCIENCE MEETS SCIENCE FICTION Through Feb. 28 Interactive exhibit allows visitors to explore Star Trek adventures and see ships, sets, costumes and props from the TV series and films. Metropolitan Showcase, 3800 Main St., Riverside. Noon to 8 p.m. daily. Admission $15, students and seniors $12. Tickets at the door. (951) 826-5273, riverside ca. gov/museum.

PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAM-WAY December. Santa, holiday dining, spectacular views. Palm Springs. pstramway.com

TASTE OF LAKE ARROWHEAD Dec. 1 Taste food and beverages from area eateries. Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa, 27984 Hwy. 189, Lake Arrowhead. 5 to 8 p.m. $25. (909) 337-3715.

RIVERSIDE ARTS WALK Dec. 2 Visit downtown museums, art galleries. Riverside. 6 to 9 p.m. (951) 680-1345 or inlandarts.com

DAVE BRUBECK EXHIBIT Dec. 2–Jan. 23 Examines his contributions to music and his involvement in civil rights. Museum of History and Art, 225 S. Euclid Ave., Ontario. Thurs. to Sun. noon to 4 p.m. (909) 395- 2510.

HOLIDAY PROMENADE Dec. 3 Tree lighting, entertainment, Santa. First Street and Yale Avenue, Claremont. 5 to 8 p.m.

HARVEST FESTIVAL Dec. 3–5 Traveling arts and crafts festival. Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona. Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission $9. harvestfestival.com

CHRISTMAS AT RAINS HOUSE Dec. 4 Tour Civil War-era home, decorated for Christmas. 8810 Hemlock St., Rancho Cucamonga. 3 to 8 p.m. $3. (909) 989-4970.

UPLAND CHRISTMAS PARADE & FAIRE Dec. 4 Faire 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., parade 5 p.m.

CANINE CHRISTMAS Dec. 4 Bring your camera and take pet photos with Santa. Treats and fun. Fontana Dog Park, 15556 Summit Ave., Fontana. 10 a.m. to noon. Free. (909) 854-5100, fontana.org

REDLANDS CHRISTMAS PARADE
Dec. 4 Santa, floats, entertainment. Redlands. 6 p.m. (909) 792-4016. SANTA PAWS Dec. 4 Pet photos and boutique. Benefits Humane Society of San Bernardino Valley. 374 W. Orange Show Rd., San Bernardino. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Free admission. Photo packages $5 to $20. (909) 386-1400, hssbv.org

HOLIDAY PETS NAUGHTY OR NICE Dec. 4 Photos with Santa, boutique, dog behavior evaluations, pet adoptions. Benefits Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center. 6165 Industrial Ave., Riverside. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission. (951) 688-4340, ext. 307.

TOYLAND TEA & HOLIDAY BAZAAR
Dec. 4 Edward-Dean Museum & Gardens. 9401 Oak Glen Rd., Cherry Valley. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. $25. (951) 845-2626, edward-deanmuseum.org

HOLIDAY AFFAIRE
Dec. 4 Auction of local artists’ ornaments. Benefits arts programs. Riverside Community Art Association, 3870 Lemon St., Riverside. 6 to 9 p.m. Free admission. (951) 682-6737, rcaaart.org

INDIO INTERNATIONAL TAMALE FESTIVAL Dec. 4–5 Carnival, music, all kinds of tamales. Indio. Free admission. tamalefestival.net

ONTARIO MARKETPLACE Dec. 4, 11, 18 Certified farmers market, food, clothing, arts and crafts, jewelry, cosmetics, auto accessories, flowers, furniture, sporting goods, antiques, more. Ontario Convention Center, 2000 E. Convention Center Way, Ontario. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free admission; preferred parking $5. (909) 472-3377.

GARDEN OPEN HOUSE Dec. 5 Tour garden, shop at gift boutique, enjoy live music, cocoa, cider, cookies. Santa visit and crafts for kids. Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, 1500 N. College Ave., Claremont. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission. (909) 625-8767, rsabg.org

KIMBERLY CREST TREE LIGHTING Dec. 5 Tree lighting, entertainment, cookies and cider. Free admission. 1325 Prospect Dr., Redlands. 5 p.m. (909) 792-2111, kimberlycrest.org

KELLOGG HOUSE TOURS
Dec. 5 & 12 Tour the Myron Hunt-designed home where cereal magnate W. K. Kellogg entertained Rudolph Valentino, Mary Pickford and Gary Cooper. Cal Poly campus, 3801 Temple Ave., Pomona. Park in lot R. Noon to 2 p.m. Free. (909) 869- 2187.

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