Passing the Time
During any time of the year, try taking a brief journey throughout Temecula Old Town and you may find a couple celebrating their anniversary on a horse drawn carriage ride or tourists taking in the sights of historic gems, including the Welty Building or the former First National Bank of Temecula. Local museums include the Imagination Workshop Childrens Museum, where science and interactivity collides.
Horse Wine Charms
As you come to the Old Town Temecula Community Theater, keep in mind that this venue has a reputation of delivering a variety of musical and theatrical performances with dance and melodic orchestra events decorating the annual calendar of events. The sounds of bluegrass, country, blues, and jazz often fill the air of the theater as a multitude of solo and group performers pay a visit to Temecula throughout the year. Concerts, touches of Broadway, and even comedy presentations entertain the masses at this venue.
Temecula Old Town Events
Every Saturday a marketplace is held, embracing the interests of those looking for mesmerizing arts and crafts, fresh produce, and vibrantly colored blooms. AnotherTemecula Farmers Market is held on a Wednesday at the Temecula Mall.
Festivals and fun local get-togethers, such as "Western Days" bring guests from out of their local hiding places, as well as from neighboring towns, to enjoy reenactments, food, games, art, and entertainment. Car shows take to the streets, highlighting the shine of custom paint jobs on prized vehicles put on display at the Temecula Rod Rod. This event takes place two times per year in the spring and fall season, filled with music, food, and a chance to learn about the cars and trucks that have caught your eye.
Specialty Shops
Specialty boutiques and shops provide an assortment of interesting wares, including sewing and quilting accessories to a store especially dedicated to British products. Bring home a painting for the living room or add to your already growing collection of coins by checking out the collectibles at All Valley Coin & Jewelry. Stop by Olde Town Mercantile to discover Country Décor at its best with vintage tools, toys, trains, and attractive pieces of furniture.
Old Town Spice Merchants is the perfect place to add just the right amount of flavor to your dishes, including blends, rubs, sea salts, and even rice. Allow the Temecula House of Wine to tease you into your next trip to the local wineries, where helpful maps and brochures are also on display. Seasonal bargains; collectible delights; and a multitude of summer outlets are other perks enjoying during a visit to Temecula Old Town.
Restaurants
When your stomach starts to grumble, Old Town Temecula [http://www.best-temecula-guide.com/temecula-old-town.html] also offers many different eateries to consider, whether you are in the mood for Asian delights, hot steaming pizza, or spicy Mexican dishes at Rosas Cantina. Some of the best barbeque is served at Sweet Lumpys, while the largest steak in town is found at Texas Lils Mesquite Broiler. The sweet and spicy blend of tropical cuisine comes alive at Arriba Grill [http://www.best-temecula-guide.com/caribbean-temecula-restaurant.html] with delicious Caribbean cooking specialties.
In Old Town, locals and visitors usually find that a trip into the thick of Temecula is never the same twice, as the food, events, restaurants, shop selection, and company is an ever-evolving experience each time.