Wrightwood Mountain Holiday Celebration
2023-11-24 - 2023-11-25 | Wrightwood Community Center, 1275 CA-2, Wrightwood, CA, 92397, United States
The Wrightwood Chamber of Commerce’s annual Mountain Holiday Celebration will take place the weekend after Thanksgiving, on Nov. 24-25. Guests can enjoy cookie decorating, hay rides, holiday crafts, hot cocoa, Christmas caroling and visits with Santa.
The village’s Annual Parade of Lights will travel down Park Drive and surrounding streets from 5-7 p.m. on Saturday.

Victorville Christmas Parade
2023-12-02 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Old Town Victorville, 15451 7th St., Victorville, CA, 92395, United States
Hosted by the Victorville Kiwanis Club, this parade has all the fun you’re looking for like marching bands, classic cars, horses, and more. This year’s theme is Christmas on Route 66.

Wrightwood's 27th Holiday Home Tour
2023-12-02 11:00 - 16:00 | Wrightwood Community Center, 1275 CA-2, Wrightwood, CA, 92397, United States
Pine Needles Quilt Guild is celebrating its 27th Holiday Home Tour and Boutique in Wrightwood from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3. Four homes will be decorated for the holidays and draped in warm and colorful quilts created by artisan members of the Guild. The tour includes a boutique at the Wrightwood Community Building where guests can browse handcrafted items. There is also a refreshment house with homemade cookies and hot cider.

Victorville Festival of Lights & Tree Lighting
2023-12-02 16:00 - 19:00 | Victorville City Hall, 14343 Civic Drive, Victorville, CA, 92395, United States
Join the City of Victorville for a cup of cocoa, musical performances, and a beautiful light display set to music. Take a horse drawn carriage ride and get a picture with Santa Claus. Rumor has it, they’ll even have ice skating this year!

Apple Valley Christmas Tree Lighting 2023
2023-12-05 17:00 - 19:00 | Apple Valley Civic Center Park and Aquatic Center, 14955 Dale Evans Parkway, Apple Valley, CA, 92307, United States
Santa is stopping by to light the Town’s Christmas Tree! Warm goodies will be given away, holiday entertainment will fill the air and don’t forget to take your picture with Santa. Please provide your own camera. You may take photos for a short time.

Merry Grinchmas Toy Drive
2023-12-09 10:00 - 15:00 | Hesperia Community Farmers Market, 15833 Smoke Tree Street, Hesperia, CA, United States
The Hesperia Community Farmer’s Market Annual Toy Drive will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9. They will be collecting toys for underprivileged children (toys must be new & unwrapped). Every toy donation will receive a raffle ticket. The Grinch will be available for photos from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Photos printed on the spot for $5. The market is at 15833 Smoke Tree Street, Hesperia.

Second Saturdays at Victor Valley Museum
2023-12-09 11:00 - 15:00 | Victor Valley Museum, 11873 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA, 92308, United States
Victor Valley Museum invites the community to participate in its Second Saturdays events. Second Saturdays is a day that offers hands-on art workshops for the entire family. The themes change monthly, so visit the website at https://museum.sbcounty.gov for details. The program runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

'Fill the Firetruck' Toy Drive & Car Show
2023-12-09 11:00 - 15:00 | Hesperia Elks Lodge, 9202 E Avenue, Hesperia, CA, United States
Wicked Kustomz Car Club is hosting a “Fill the Firetruck” Toy Drive & Car Show from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 9. The event will take place at the Hesperia Elks Lodge #2646, located at 9202 E Avenue, Hesperia. Guests are invited to enjoy the classic cars while donating to a good cause. Please bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate. Pictures with Santa will take place from 12-3 p.m.

Senior Mobile Pantry Program
2023-12-13 09:00 - 11:00, 2024-01-10 09:00 - 11:00, 2024-02-14 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.

Apple Valley Gingerbread House Workshop
2023-12-13 17:30 - 19:30 | Apple Valley Conference Center, 14975 Dale Evans Pkwy, Apple Valley, CA, 92307, United States
Learn how to make a gingerbread house during this popular family workshop! It all takes place at the Apple Valley Town Hall Recreation Center!

High Desert Second Chance Christmas Winter Wonderland
2023-12-18 17:00 - 21:00 | High Desert Second Chance, 16666 Smoke Tree Street, Hesperia, CA, 92345, United States
High Desert Second Chance is hosting its annual Christmas Winter Wonderland event from 5-9 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18. Sponsored by Rock’n Our Disabilities Foundation, CHAN and Children’s Fund, the event will include music, photo booths, free popcorn and hotdogs, and pictures with Santa. The event will provide 2,000 pre-registered local underserved children ages 0-17 with a Christmas gift. Registered families will receive gifts and a fully stocked Christmas Dinner box. Families not registered can still enjoy all of the festivities, including meet and greets with Santa.

Human Trafficking Awareness Symposium
2024-01-11 09:00 - 16:30 | High Desert Church, 14545 Hook Blvd., Victorville, CA, 92394, United States
January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department and San Bernardino County Coalition Against Sexual Exploitation are hosting several virtual and in-person events to educate the public on this serious issue.
A public symposium is planned from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, at High Desert Church in Victorville.
During Thursday’s High Desert event, participants will view the documentary “Boys,” followed by keynote speaker Russell Glenn Wilson, and several workshops. The same event will be repeated on Jan. 18 at Central Park in Rancho Cucamonga. A trafficking awareness walk will be held from 8 a.m. until noon on Jan. 20 at 12271 Foothill Blvd., Rancho Cucamonga.
For more information, or to register, please call 909-383-9677 or email angel.magallanes@hss.sbcounty.gov.

Victor Valley Community Services Council Senior Activity
2024-01-11 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-01-18 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-01-25 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-02-01 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-02-08 11:30 - 13:30, 2024-02-15 11:30 - 13:30 | 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.

High Desert Astronomical Society Star Party
2024-01-13 17:00 - 20:00 | Luz Observatory, 20602-20612 Thunderbird Rd., Apple Valley, CA, 92307, United States
The High Desert Astronomical Society (HiDAS) is hosting a public Star Party at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13.
HiDAS is a nonprofit corporation that was formed in 1986 to provide trained, volunteer astronomers to operate and maintain the Lewis Center’s astronomical equipment. A second mandate is to foster and support the members’ and general public’s interest in the science of astronomy.
Events are subject to change and may be canceled due to poor weather or other factors. Parking is available in the Phoenix Academy parking lot or in front of AVCI off of Thunderbird Road.
For more information, please call (760) 486-1598 or email hidas760adrian@gmail.com

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemorative Peace March
2024-01-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Victorville City Hall, 14343 Civic Drive, Victorville, CA, 92395, United States
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a Commemorative Peace March Program on Jan. 15 at Victorville City Hall. The event will also feature a plaque unveiling ceremony to recognize the student winner of the City’s annual Civil Rights Memorial Essay Contest. The unveiling ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. with the student reading their winning essay memorializing a civil rights leader.
For additional information, call (760) 955-3306 or visit the website.

Mojave Narrows Snowflake Craft Event
2024-01-21 12:00 - 14:00 | Mojave Narrows Regional Park, 18000 Yates Rd, Victorville, CA, 92392, United States
Mojave Narrows will host a Snowflake Craft event from noon until 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 21.
Mojave Narrows is located at 18000 Yates Road, Victorville. Cost is $10 per vehicle, or free if camping. For more information, please call 909-387-2757.

2024 Point in Time Count
2024-01-25 08:00 - 17:00 | CA
The 2024 Point in Time Count is planned on Jan. 25 throughout San Bernardino County. The PITC is a critical survey to secure grant funding, as well as other resources for local communities to assist individuals who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Volunteers will attend a virtual training and then join teams to survey individuals and hand out backpacks filled with essential items. To volunteer, please visit sbchp.sbcounty.gov
For more information, call the Office of Homeless Services at (909) 501-0610 or email HomelessRFP@hss.sbcounty.gov

Operation Dirtbike Freedom
2024-01-27 | CA
Operation Dirtbike Freedom is scheduling their next ride on Jan. 27. This service is free to all Veterans, active military and their families. The nonprofit also has recently acquired a Kawasaki Mule so disabled Veterans can also participate. For more information or to RSVP for the event, please call 909.204.8032 or email ezwriter1@verizon.net.

Second Saturdays - Family Tree Project
2024-01-27 11:00 - 15:00 | Victor Valley Museum, 11873 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA, 92308, United States
Victor Valley Museum will host its next “Second Saturdays” event on Jan. 27. This month’s activity will focus on making a Family Tree. Family trees help children establish important dates with significance and learn about their ancestry and identity. Enjoy food, card games, live entertainment, historical demonstrations and much more!
Second Saturdays takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. General admission is $10 (adult), $8 (military or senior), $7 (student), and $5 (child ages 6 to 12).
The museum is located at 11873 Apple Valley Rd, Apple Valley. For more information, please call (760) 995-8770.

Old West Days
2024-01-27 11:00 - 16:00 | Victor Valley Museum, 11873 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA, 92308, United States
Yee haw! Saddle up, partners, it’s time to roundup your family and take a journey into the Wild West! Unleash your inner pioneer — Old West Days is back for a rootin’ tootin’ good time at the Victor Valley Museum Jan. 27, 2024.
The weekend kicks off at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 27. Join us for classic card games, live music, tasty treats, frontier arts & crafts and historical demonstrations!
Museum galleries will be open during the event and regular admission applies.

Helendale Tai Chi Classes
2024-01-30 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-02-06 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-02-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Helendale Community Services District, 26540 Vista Rd., Helendale, CA, 92342, United States
The County of San Bernardino Public Health is offering a free 10-week Tai Chi class for Helendale residents beginning on Tuesday, Jan. 30. Classes will be held from 10:15 – 11:15 a.m. at the Community Center, located at 26540 Vista Rd. Suite C., Helendale.
