Inland Empire Christmas Events!

RIVERSIDE COUNTY

GALLERIA AT TYLER, bring your dogs or cats to pose with Santa Claus, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, enter the mall via main doors by Papaya, Santa's set is on the lower level, near Tilly's; "Domino Celebrates Festival of Giving," fun filled event of shopping and entertainment, 4-7 p.m. Dec. 2, $5; photos with Santa through Dec. 24; Tyler Avenue and Highway 91, Riverside, 951-351-3112.

LAKE ELSINORE OUTLETS, "Moonlight Madness Sale," midnight-10 p.m. today; Dickens & Company Strolling Holiday Carolers, Saturday, Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29; photos with Santa through Dec. 24; Santa Lunch, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 24 in Suite 106; 17600 Collier Ave., Lake Elsinore, 951-245-0087.
MORENO VALLEY MALL, photos with Santa through Dec. 24, 22500 Town Circle, Moreno Valley, 951-653-1177.

PROMENADE SHOPS AT DOS LAGOS, photos with Santa Claus with your family and pets, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 2, 2780 Cabot Drive, Corona, $10 per sitting, maximum of four pets per sitting, pets must be on leash or in a carrier, 951-277-7601.

THE PROMENADE IN TEMECULA, "8th Annual Community Candlelight Tribute," 5 p.m. in the plaza, donations of stuffed animals and canned foods appreciated; "Pet Nights," 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 11 and 6-9 p.m. Dec. 19; visit Santa Claus in the lower level Macy's wing 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 24, 40820 Winchester Road, Temecula, 951-296-0975.
THE RIVER AT RANCHO MIRAGE, "Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony" with the arrival of Santa Claus and his elves, 6-9 p.m. Saturday; Strolling Carolers, 6-9 p.m. Nov. 30, Dec. 13, 15-16, 20-22, 3-6 p.m. Dec. 23; Radio 60, 6-9 p.m. Dec. 1; "Living Nativity" presented by the Victory Christian Church, 7-9 p.m. Dec. 8; Gregory & Peggy Satori, 6-9 p.m. Dec. 14; Santa and his Elf, 3-6 p.m. Dec. 22, in the Amphitheater, Highway 111, Rancho Las Palmas and Bob Hope drives, Rancho Mirage, 760-369-9972.

RIVERSIDE PLAZA, photos with Santa, 4-9 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays, 2-10 p.m. Saturdays, 1-9 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 24; 3545 Central Ave., Riverside, 951-683-1066.

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY

THE MALL OF VICTOR VALLEY, photos with Santa through Dec. 24, 14400 Bear Valley Road, Victorville, 760-241-3145.

MONTCLAIR PLAZA, photos with Santa through Dec. 24, lower level at main entrance; "Paws & Claus Pet Photo Night," 5-8 p.m. Dec. 11; off the 10 Freeway at Central and Monte Vista avenues, Montclair, 909-993-1634, 909-626-2501.
ONTARIO MILLS, "Salvation Army Angel Tree," through Dec. 19; "Spark of Love Toy Drive," 5 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 7, northwest parking lot; photos with Santa through Dec. 24 in the food court; One Mills Circle, Ontario, 909-484-8300.

REDLANDS MALL, "T'was the Night Before Christmas" sing-a-long with the Silver Belles Strolling Carolers, noon-1:30 p.m. today; photos with Santa through Dec. 24, 100 Redlands Mall, Redlands, 909-793-0333.

VICTORIA GARDENS, visit Santa at Santa's Depot in Chaffey Town Square 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 24; "Let it Snow," snow flurries in Chaffey Town Square, 7 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, 7 and 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 6 and 7 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 23; the Dickens and Company Christmas Carolers 8-11 a.m. today, 4-7 p.m. Saturday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday, 4-7 p.m. Dec. 1 and 8, 2-5 p.m. Dec. 2 and 9, Foothill and Day Creek Boulevards, Rancho Cucamonga, 909-463-2830.