Events In Claremont
Looking for the best events near the Inland Empire or San Gabriel Valley this weekend? Just 30 miles from Los Angeles, Claremont is your go-to spot for arts, music, food, and outdoor fun.
From Friday Nights Live and the First Saturday Art Walk to California Botanic Garden programs, Village Venture in October, and the weekly Sunday Farmers & Artisans Market, there’s always something worth the trip.
Make it more than a day trip: Book an overnight stay at one of our local hotels, wake up to brunch, browse boutique shops, and explore local museums and scenic trails. Whether you’re coming from L.A., Ventura, or Riverside, Claremont’s events pair perfectly with a weekend getaway.
Browse our updated calendar below and start planning your stay.
Wendy Slatkin – Art in Pomona Valley Talk & Book Signing Sun Nov 8
Join us for a talk with Dr. Wendy Slatkin on her book “Art and Community in California’s Pomona Valley, 1930 – 1980.” Slatkin will be giving a lecture on the process in which her book was made. She will discuss the criteria which featured artists were picked under to the main archival resources and bibliographical references for the book. A book signing will take place following the lecture.
When: Sunday, November 8th, 2026 | 4-6 PM
Where: Ginger Elliott Gallery (Adjacent to Garner House), 840 N Indian Hill Blvd Claremont, CA 91711
Admission: Reservations requested! (Call (909) 621-0848 or email info@claremontheritage.org)
