Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
The Alpine
Slide lets riders experience Olympic-like action as
they negotiate sleds along a quarter-mile track
with banked turns and long straightaways. The
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain is located on the
boulevard in Big Bear Lake, 1/4 mile west of the
Village shopping area, home to 60 specialty stores.
800 Wild Rose Lane. Call (909) 866-4626.
See
article on page 7
Boomers
In Upland.
Miniature Golf Courses, Go Karts, Bumper Boats,
Rock Wall, Ferris Wheel, Spinning Tubs, Airplane
Ride, Tiny Tot Cars, Two Arcades, Snack Bar &
Cafe. 1500 W. Seventh, Upland. Call (909) 946-9555.
Castle
Park
Rides, games
and miniature golf. 3500 Polk Ave., Riverside.
(951) 785-3000.
Discovery Science Center
2500 N. Main
St., in Santa Ana. (714) 542-2823,
www.discoverycube.org.
Grossology:
Now through
Sept. 12, discover the science of all things
gross. See
article on page 26.
Fiesta
Village
Two
miniature golf courses, race cars, the largest
batting cage facility in Southern California,
amusement rides, Lazer Odyssey, arcade and
waterpark. 1405 E. Washington St., Colton, (909)
824-1111.
www.FiestaVillage.com.
The Great Train Expo
July 10-11.
A national, traveling show that caters to the model
railroad enthusiast, with up to 500 tables of train
dealers. At the Fairplex, in Pomona. Adults are $7,
children under 12 are free. For more information,
go online to www.trainexpoinc.com.
Ice Town Summer Camps
Icetown in
Riverside is offering a unique summer camp
experience where children can learn ice skating and
ice hockey. Camp dates are through Aug. 27. For
more information, call (951) 637-3070 or go online
to www.icetown.com. Ice Town is located at 10540
Magnolia Ave. in Riverside.
Knott’s
Berry Farm
With over
165 rides, shows and attractions in five themed
areas, Knott’s Berry Farm has it all when it
comes to family fun.
www.knotts.com.
Knott’s Soak City
Water park
with 18 rides. Located at 1500 S. Gene Autry Trail
in Palm Springs. (760) 327-0499,
www.knotts.com. See
article on page 26.
Lewis
Family Playhouse
12505
Cultural Center Dr., Rancho Cucamonga. Tickets
available at lewisfamilyplayhouse.com, (909)
477-2752. See
article on page 12.
Peter
Pan: July 10 and
July 18. See
article on page 16.
Orange
Empire Railway Museum
More than
200 rail vehicles from streetcars to modern
diesel-electric locomotives. Open 9am to 5pm daily,
2201 S. A St., Perris; train and trolley rides,
weekends and holidays, 11 a.m. to 5pm; all-day
train and trolley pass $12, children 5-11 $8. (951)
943-3020. www.oerm.org.
Riverside Youth Theatre
At the
Wallace Theatre, California Baptist University,
8432 Magnolia Ave. in Riverside. (951) 756-4240.
www.riversideyouththeatre.org.
6th
annual Summer Youth Theatre Festival:
Two musicals
will be presented in repertory: Once
Upon a Mattress and
Once
Upon a Time.
See
article on page 15.
For more fun events, see the What To Do section on
page 28.