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What’s New in Murrieta, California, This Fall

by Katie Skrzek

Sep 9, 2021

Courtesy of Explore Murrieta

Multigenerational

Murrieta, California, has something for everyone this fall. The charming city is located about two hours from Los Angeles. Check out these events coming to Murrieta in September and October.

 

California Wine Month

September marks the celebration of California Wine Month. Murrieta is located within close proximity to Temecula Valley wine country in Southern California. Visit some of the region’s award-winning wineries.

 

Craft Beer Week

Oct. 11–17, the week-long beer fest celebrates Murrieta and Temecula Valley’s beer scenes. Experience craft brews from some of the best craft breweries in the region.

 

2021 Murrieta Rod Run

Enjoy two days of classic car fun Oct. 8–9. Bring lounge chairs and relax on the Friday Night Cruise. On Saturday, experience an up-close look at the classic cars. Murrieta closes its downtown streets so visitors can chat with car owners and enjoy local food.

 

Hitchcocktober Movie Nights

Get in the Halloween spirit at Hitchcocktober Movie Nights. Every Wednesday in October, Murrieta’s Reading Cinemas Cal Oaks hosts a screening of a different classic Alfred Hitchcock movie, culminating in a Halloween screening of Psychoat 7 p.m. Other films include Rear Window, Vertigo and Strangers on a Train.

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