Free things to do this weekend in and around the Inland Empire

Inland Empire's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, May 15, 2026 to Sunday, May 17, 2026.

(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)

• Free spring mini photo session with Shoott! - Los Angeles - Shoott, Los Angeles area, Friday, May 15, 2026 to Sunday, May 17, 2026, See link for times
• Little Artists - Newton T. Bass Apple Valley Branch Library, 14901 Dale Evans Pkwy, Apple Valley, CA 92307, Friday, May 15, 2026, 11:00am - 12:00pm PST
• Mountain Story Time - City of Big Bear Lake California, 39707 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA, Friday, May 15, 2026, 1:30 - 2:30pm PST
• Tours - Heritage House of Riverside, Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, CA, Friday, May 15, 2026 to Sunday, May 17, 2026, Check Website for Time
• Little Seedlings Story Time - Sherman Library and Gardens, East Coast Highway, Corona Del Mar, CA, Friday, May 15, 2026, 10 am - 10:30 am
• Beckman Arts & Science Family Festival - Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:30 AM
• Mountain Story Time - City of Big Bear Lake California, 39707 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA, Sunday, May 17, 2026, 1:30 - 2:30pm PST
• Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social - Heritage House, Heritage House, Sunday, May 17, 2026, 12:00 p.m.-4 p.m.