As the holiday season begins its slow, sparkling creep into Southern California, one thing is sure: no place does festive magic quite like The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa in Riverside. A crown jewel of California history and hospitality, the inn is preparing to illuminate the region once again with its iconic Mission Inn Festival of Lights, a spectacle so enchanting it draws visitors from all over the world. This beloved holiday tradition, now in its 33rd year, returns for the 20

There’s no place quite like Southern California during the holidays, but few destinations capture the magic of the season like The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa in Riverside. Every winter, this historic landmark transforms into a dazzling wonderland of twinkling lights, festive cheer, and timeless holiday traditions, drawing visitors from all over the state who come to bask in its glow. Now celebrating another spectacular year, the Festival of Lights has become a cherished holiday