Even though the beauty of nature is all around us all the time, it may be hard to stop and appreciate it given your hectic schedule of activities. You can take a much-needed breather when you take the kids to experience the UCR Botanic Gardens. This amazing collection of nature is more than just flowers and greenery. You will be able to relax along with the birds and the bees and other natural life forms in a remarkably captivating way. This attraction boasts an impressive 39 acres of flowers, woods, and gardens that also include hiking trails and several picturesque spots for the kids to play or for the whole family to enjoy a picnic.
The type of performance you are getting ready for will be elevated to an even higher level when you experience it at the Culver Center for the Arts. This entertainment facility is one of the most respected in the country, as its dark walnut doors and naturally lit interior set the stage for a performance that comes to life thanks to the expansive stage and stunning acoustics. Whether it is a symphonic performance, a dazzling stage play or a graceful dance recital, you can be assured that you will have the opportunity to catch every nuance when you see it at the Culver Center for the Arts.
History and nature balance out in a most alluring way at the Heritage House in Riverside. This is a great romantic date destination because you will get to gaze upon the 1.3 acres of orange groves as well as various historical pieces that are on display at the nearby Heritage House, a 19th century Victorian home that has been restored to an incredible detail. This home reflects what life was like back in the 1800s, and even then, the reliance on the citrus crops was as significant as it is today. You'll no doubt remember your time here with your date as the area is incredibly picturesque, historic, and uniquely California.