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Two Temecula Valley High School students who founded the Rising Above club are opening a free Community Closet on Saturday, Nov. 7, offering gently used clothing, shoes and accessories to families in need, with the monthly program running through May 2027.
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View MoreHis Little Feet, a grassroots nonprofit partnering with five Temecula organizations, has provided more than 26,000 pairs of new shoes to foster youth and children facing poverty since 2014. The group hosts a charity golf tournament Oct. 16 and a volunteer workshop Oct. 17 in Temecula.
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View MorePechanga Resort Casino employees raised more than $4,000 through the 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's in Temecula Valley, part of the resort's Pechanga Cares community-giving program.
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View MoreThe Valley of the Mist Quilters Guild brings its 27th annual outdoor quilt show to Front and Main Streets in Old Town Temecula on Saturday, Oct. 3, with hundreds of handmade quilts on display, a live auction benefiting local charities and free admission.
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View MoreTemecula announced its inaugural Day of Service on Oct. 17, offering 12 volunteer projects with seven nonprofit partners across the city, with registration now open.
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View MoreThe 25th annual Temecula Torch Run on Sunday, Sept. 20 will send law enforcement, athletes and residents along a 7.2-mile route from Pechanga Resort Casino through Old Town to the Promenade, followed by a vendor fair and Law Enforcement Expo.
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View MoreOld Town Temecula's first Dolly Day on Sept. 25 combines a Dolly Parton-themed street crawl with a fundraiser for Michelle's Place Cancer Resource Center, with tickets from $85 to $125.
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View MoreThe fifth annual Battle of the Burgers at Pechanga Resort Casino on Saturday, Oct. 10, will feature local restaurant burger competition, a student "Loaded Fries" challenge and a judges panel that includes Temecula Mayor Jessica Alexander, with all proceeds benefiting TVUSD's culinary arts program.
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View MoreValley Young Professionals host their 14th annual cornhole tournament at Promenade Temecula on Friday, Oct. 2, with check-in at 4 p.m. and play at 5 p.m.
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View MorePeltzer Pumpkin Farm celebrates its 30th anniversary and Peltzer Winery's 10th with a free opening-day party on Saturday, Sept. 19, featuring live music, food trucks, farm activities and the lighting of the giant pumpkin at 7:15 p.m.
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