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he Arc of Riverside County will once again host My Play Club ® on Saturday, July 16 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fairmount Park Universally Accessible Playground in Riverside, California. In partnership with Shane’s Inspiration and the City of Riverside Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department, The Arc will continue to promote inclusion and break down barriers through My Play Club ® - a monthly play date program for children with and without disabilities. On the third Saturday of each month, The Arc brings families together at the Universally Accessible Playground to participate in a fun-filled event bringing friendship and awareness to hundreds of children in the community....
Riverside, CA –Fairmount Park in Riverside, California has been named a “Frontline Park” by the national urban park advocacy organization City Parks Alliance. Each month, City Parks Alliance recognizes two “Frontline Parks” to promote and highlight inspiring examples of urban park excellence, innovation, and stewardship across the country. The program also seeks to highlight examples of the challenges facing our cities’ parks as a result of shrinking municipal budgets, land use pressures, and urban neighborhood decay. “We selected Fairmount Park for recognition because it exemplifies the catalytic power of parks to transform urban areas” said Catherine Nagel, Executive Director of City Parks Alliance. “We hope that by...
Glen Helen Regional Park gets state-of-the-art playground. Children ages 2 to 12 to enjoy challenging play experience (San Bernardino, CA) A new state-of-the-art playground arrived at Glen Helen Regional Park, Devore, that will have children from toddlers to youth enjoying hours of creative play time. One look will tell you, this is not your parent’s playground! There are two parts to the configuration: The WeevosTM structure is designed for children ages 2 to 5, with its intriguing slide and climbers is designed to capture a child’s imagination as they explore, learn and socialize. The more advanced EvosTM equipment was made for...
Fontana, California – The Mayor and City Council invite the public to celebrate a Canine Christmas with their four-legged friends. On Saturday, December 4, the Jessie Turner Health & Fitness Center will host Canine Christmas from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. This is the perfect opportunity to bring your canine out to enjoy a morning full of pictures and treats. Attendees will receive a special visit from Old Saint Nick. Participants are asked to bring their own camera to capture the special holiday moments. Come and experience the Jessie Turner Health & Fitness Community Center at Fontana Park. This 43,000...
December Events at the Mary Vagle Nature Center Fontana, California, November 29, 2010. The Mayor and City Council invite the public to attend the many events at the Mary Vagle Nature Center this December. On Saturday, December 4, the Mary Vagle Nature Center will have a free Discovery Hike at 9:30 a.m. On the Discovery hike, a guide will point out the fascinating features of the landscape, including rock formations, Native American history and local plants and wildlife. Later, on Saturday, December 4, the nature center will have a free Holiday Open House from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The...
National Public Lands Day: September 25 Fontana, California – The Mayor and City Council invite the public to attend the National Public Lands Day celebration at the Mary Vagle Nature Center. On September 25th the Mary Vagle Nature Center will host the second annual National Public Lands Day celebration, co-sponsored by the Inland Empire Resource Conservation District. The Nature Center will celebrate this year’s National Public Lands Day event with volunteer projects from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm; to be followed by an environmental education festival from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. The free environmental fair features hands-on activities for families...
Fontana, California – The Mayor and City Council invite the public to attend the “Play Day – Picnic Fun at the Park” event . In conjunction with “Kaboom!” Play Days, the City of Fontana is hosting a “Play Day-Picnic Fun at the Park” event on Saturday September 18, 2010 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This family oriented play day will be held at Veterans Park located at 17255 Merrill Avenue in Fontana. Activities include picnic-themed interactive game booths, picnic style group games, a photo booth, arts & crafts, and live music. The event will also feature the famous “In-N-Out”...
Lake Perris Recreation Area Lake Perris offers a variety of water recreation, including swimming, fishing (shore, pier and boat), boating, sailing, water skiing, and a special area for scuba diving.. Anglers can find rainbow trout, catfish and Alabama spotted bass. Wildlife includes ducks and Canada Geese The area also offers opportunities for hikers, bikers and equestrians. Location-Directions The recreation area is located south of Moreno Valley via Highway 60 or I-215. For more information about Lake Perris...
Inland Empire Parks The Inland Empire Parks, National Parks, State Parks, County Parks. San Bernardino and Riverside counties have a rich diversity of parks unlike any other populated area in the country. The Inland Empire is literally surrounded by mountain parks, San Bernardino National Forest, to the north and east, and Cleveland National Forest to the west and south. From arid grasslands to alpine forests, the two county area of the Inland Empire is truly “Southern California’s Backyard”. National Parks National Park Service Guide to All of California’s National Parks Mojave National Preserve Joshua Tree National Park Death Valley National...
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