Wrightwood Senior Luncheon
2024-10-09 11:00 - 13:00, 2024-11-13 11:00 - 13:00, 2024-12-11 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Wrightwood Community Center, 1275 CA-2, Wrightwood, CA, 92397, United States
The Wrightwood Community Services District is hosting senior lunches from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at the Community Building. Lunches are free to attend, although donations are welcome. This month’s menu features Hawaiian food. No registration is required.
The Wrightwood CSD is located at 1275 Hwy 2 in Wrightwood. For more information, call 760-249-3205.

Victor Valley Community Services Council Senior Activity
2024-10-10 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-10-17 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-10-24 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-10-31 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-11-07 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-11-14 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-11-21 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-11-28 11:30 - 13:30 and 2 more dates | Victor Valley Community Services Council, 16692 Mojave Drive, Victorville, CA, 92395, United States
Victor Valley Community Services Council will host its next free Intergenerational Activity at 11:30 a.m. Thursday. Seniors are invited to bring their friends, neighbors, children & grandchildren for a catered lunch. Free transportation may be provided. Reservations are required by calling 760-243-9646.
This event is subject to change. Please call to confirm.

Free Clothes Drive
2024-10-12 08:00 - 10:00, 2024-11-09 08:00 - 10:00 | New Leaf Ministries, 11877 Tara Lane, Adelanto, 92301, United States
New Life Ministries hosts a monthly Free Clothes Drive Giveaway from 8am-11am on the second Saturday of every month. The Ministry has clothes for men, women and children + shoes, accessories and other household items. Free Starbucks coffee while supplies last.
For the best driving directions use this Google link: https://g.co/kgs/BM35oSS

21st Annual Apple Valley Airshow & NAPA Car Show
2024-10-12 09:00 - 15:00 | Apple Valley Airport, 21600 Corwin Road, Apple Valley, CA, 92307, United States
Who’s ready for the 21st Annual Apple Valley Airshow NAPA Car Show on Saturday, October 12, 2024!?Free admission for children ages 11 and under. General admission $10, Military/Veterans $7 with ID. Info at https://www.applevalleyairshow.com/
PERFORMER LINE-UP:
National Anthem and
God Bless America by Albert Miranda
Skydivers
Dawn Patrol RV Formation Team
John Collver – “War Dog” – T-6SNJ
Round Canopy Parachute Team USA and
CAF Inland Empire Wing – C-53D “D Day Doll”
Undaunted Airshows – Formation Aerobatics Teaser
Tony Higa Aerobatics – Pitts S-1S
Vicky Benzing – Stearman
Yuichi Takagi – Pitts S-2S
Torrey Ward – Micro Jet
Palm Springs Air Museum Warbirds
Planes of Fame Air Museum Warbirds
Gregory Colyer – T-33
More to be announced!

Wrightwood Chili Cook-Off, Salsa Contest & Jeep Rally
2024-10-12 11:00 - 15:00 | Wrightwood Community Center, 1275 CA-2, Wrightwood, CA, 92397, United States
Get ready for a spicy showdown at the Annual Chili Cook-Off and Salsa Contest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on October 12. Immerse yourself in the mountain charm as you sample delicious chili creations from local cooks. As a participant, you hold the power to vote for your favorite chili and salsa creations. Your palate will guide you through a spectrum of tastes—from mild and savory to bold and blazing hot! Don’t miss the chance to crown this year’s champions and discover new favorites among the contenders. For those brave enough to take it up a notch, dive into our legendary pepper eating contest. Test your resilience as you face off against some of the hottest peppers known to man. It’s not just a competition—it’s a badge of honor for those who dare to embrace the burn. While you’re there, check out the impressive Jeep show and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Don’t miss this fiery fun event! https://www.wrightwoodchamber.org/chili-cookoff-salsa-contest/

Mojave Water Agency Road Show
2024-10-17 08:00 - 12:30 | Mojave Water Agency, 13846 Conference Center Drive, Apple Valley, CA, 92307, United States
Mojave Water Agency’s first Road Show (formerly known as our Mini Tour) will be offered on Saturday, May 18, with a fall date scheduled on Oct. 17. These half-day bus tours visit local facilities and are hosted by MWA staff. The Saturday event to fill up fast so register soon.

Paws n' Claws Pet Fair
2024-10-19 10:00 - 15:00 | Apple Valley Civic Center Park and Aquatic Center, 14955 Dale Evans Parkway, Apple Valley, CA, 92307, United States
Calling all animal lovers in the Apple Valley area! The Town of Apple Valley Animal Services is hosting their 17th annual Paws n’ Claws Pet Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 19. This free event is the perfect opportunity to spend a fun-filled day with your furry friend. Expect a wide variety of activities for you and your pet, including vendors selling pet supplies and treats, exciting contests to participate in, and live music to enjoy. Additionally, the fair will offer essential services like dog licensing (for Apple Valley and San Bernardino County residents), microchipping, and a vaccine clinic. With something for everyone, the Paws n’ Claws Pet Fair is a fantastic way to celebrate your pet and support your local animal shelter. For more information, email avasevents@applevalley.org

Lone Wolf Colony Fall Fest
2024-10-26 - 2024-10-27 | Lone Wolf Colony, 23200 Bear Valley Rd., Apple Valley, CA, 92308, United States
Fall Fest is Coming to Lone Wolf Colony! Join Apple Valley’s Lone Wolf Colony for two days of fun and festivities on October 26 & 27. Enjoy live music, delicious food, exciting games, unique vendors, and a spooky haunted house. The colony is seeking vendors, sponsors, and haunted house volunteers to participate in this community event. Contact Makayla at (760) 247-7878 to get involved. All proceeds will benefit the Lone Wolf Local High School Scholarship Fund. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to have fun and support a good cause.

High Desert Second Chance Fall Festival
2024-10-26 11:00 - 14:00 | High Desert Second Chance, 16666 Smoke Tree Street, Hesperia, CA, 92345, United States
Calling all families and car enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for the High Desert Second Chance Fall Festival from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, October 26. This year’s event promises a bigger and better celebration with something for everyone. Trick-or-treaters can collect candy from creatively decorated trunks, while classic car lovers can admire stunning vehicles and vote for their favorites. Browse unique finds at the vendor marketplace – perfect for some early holiday shopping – while the kids enjoy games, face painting, and other fun activities. Thanks to your support, the festival will also offer free train rides for families. Vendors and car enthusiasts can sign up to showcase their products, services, or amazing car displays. Don’t miss out – register today and join the community for a day of unforgettable fun!

High Desert Veterans Appreciation BBQ
2024-11-09 11:00 - 15:00 | Singh Center for The Arts, 22311 Bear Valley Rd, Apple Valley, 92308, United States
The High Desert Veterans Appreciation BBQ will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 9 at the Singh Performing Arts Center in Apple Valley. The event will feature a classic car show, live music from Groove Hunters, and food provided by Down Range BBQ. Veterans are invited to enjoy a free lunch as a token of appreciation for their service.

Veterans Day Lunch
2024-11-10 14:00 - 16:00
Haven for Horses Rescue Inc. is hosting a free Veterans Day lunch at 2 p.m. to honor and thank veterans for their service. As a token of appreciation, they are also introducing their new Heroes Healing with Horses program, a free service designed to support veterans, active military, and first responders. To RSVP and secure your spot, please call 760-217-7717. 17911 Fresno Street, Hesperia.

Pokémon Go Event
2024-11-10 14:00 - 17:00 | Victor Valley Museum, 11873 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA, 92308, United States
Are you a dedicated Pokémon Go trainer? If so, mark your calendar for Sunday, Nov. 10, from 2-5 p.m. The Victor Valley Museum is hosting a special community day just for you!
This museum is a Pokémon Go hotspot, boasting 7 PokéStops and 3 gyms within its grounds. To make your visit even more exciting, the museum is offering a 50% discount on admission to all Pokémon Go trainers who show their in-game profile at the front desk.
So, gather your team, power up your Poké Balls, and head to the Victor Valley Museum on November 10. It’s a great opportunity to explore the museum’s fascinating exhibits, catch some rare Pokémon, and connect with fellow trainers.

28th Annual Veterans Day Celebration
2024-11-11 09:00 - 23:30
The City of Victorville is inviting the community to celebrate its 28th Annual Veterans Day Celebration on November 11. The festivities kick off at 9 a.m. with a parade starting at the corner of 7th Street and Tracy, proceeding to the corner of 7th Street and Forrest Avenue. This will be followed by a moving ceremony honoring local veterans.
Community members are encouraged to participate in two ways. First, applications for parade participants and nominations for veterans to be honored during the ceremony are now open. Information and submission forms can be found on the City’s website with a deadline of October 13.
Secondly, the City is creating a special video tribute to veterans and welcomes anyone interested in participating to share their stories by emailing pio@Victorvilleca.gov

Hesperia Veteran’s Day Ceremony
2024-11-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Hesperia Lake Park, 7500 Arrowhead Lake Road, Hesperia, CA, 92345, United States
City of Hesperia’s annual Veteran’s Day Ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. at the Veteran’s Memorial, located at Hesperia Lake Park, 7500 Arrowhead Lake Rd., Hesperia. All active and retired military personnel, their families, and members of the public are invited to attend the ceremony. For more information, please call 760-244-5488.

Phelan VFW Veterans Day Event
2024-11-11 11:00 - 13:00
VFW Post 9415 in Phelan will hold its Veterans Day celebration on Monday at 11 a.m. This event is free to attend and will include a short service, a POW/MIA presentation, and a potluck lunch. The Post is located at 4892 Nielson Rd, Phelan. For more information, call (760) 868-1999.

Senior Mobile Pantry Program
2024-11-13 09:00 - 11:00, 2024-12-11 09:00 - 11:00 | High Desert Second Chance, 16666 Smoke Tree Street, Hesperia, CA, 92345, United States
Seniors who reside in San Bernardino County and need supplemental food assistance may be eligible to participate in food distributions through the Senior Mobile Pantry program, which is held the second Wednesday of every month.
Food kits vary and may provide a selection of fruit, juice, vegetables, milk, cheese, grains and protein. Participants should bring a grocery push cart for quick loading.
If you would like a free ride to the next monthly Senior Food Pantry Distribution, call Victor Valley Community Services Council at 760-243-9646.

30th annual High Desert Veteran’s Dinner
2024-11-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Serrano High School, 9292 Sheep Creek Rd, Phelan, CA, 92371, United States
The 30th annual High Desert Veteran’s Dinner will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 13, at the Serrano High School gymnasium in Phelan. Tickets are free for a veteran and one guest. Tickets are available at Flagstar Banks in Wrightwood and Phelan, Pizza Factory, Victorville Motors, A-Tech Transmission, and the Heritage School front office. For more information, go to HDVeteransDinner.com
