# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Celebrating Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Escape to Victorian England at the annual Riverside Dickens Festival, hosted in historic White Park, nestled in downtown Riverside, CA.
Dates: Saturday, February 21 – Sunday, February 22, 2026

This Year’s Theme: "Oliver Twist" – A Tale of Justice & Belonging 

Join us as we honor the enduring legacy of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, highlighting themes of resilience, community care, and social equity. 

Expect performances, panel discussions, and art inspired by Oliver's journey through hardship, hope, and home.

Festival Highlights Include: Character reenactments & costumed parades Inclusive storytelling circles featuring disabled and youth voices Historical exhibits on poverty, justice, and reform in Dickensian England Community mural project inspired by “Please sir, I want some more”

Earlybird Ticket Admission price ENDS 12.31.2026:

Adults: $15.00 Children 6–12: $5.00 Children 5 and under: Free

 Accessibility & Inclusion Commitments: ADA-compliant pathways and rest areas Low-sensory programming spaces

Proudly Partnering With: Family Advocate Program | Riverside University Health System Disability Access Office | County of Riverside Human Resources Literacy Services | Riverside County Library System

Location: White Park – 3901 Market St, Riverside, CA 92501

Bring your friends, family, and fellowship spirit to a weekend of meaningful fun, inclusive celebration, and literary legacy

An Earnest Addendum to Our Noble Guests 

Should any person endeavor to sell you tickets to the Riverside Dickens Festival 2026, we implore you: do not proceed with purchase.

Instead, kindly take a screenshot of the offer and forward it to the Festival Committee forthwith. 

Remember: tickets are neither refundable nor transferable, and no resale is sanctioned. 

Only tickets obtained through official Festival channels shall secure admittance. 

By sharing such screenshots, you aid us in protecting the integrity of our merriments and shielding fellow guests from deceit. 

Thus, with vigilance and communal care, we may ensure that all who attend partake in the festival’s delights without fear of fraud.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/riverside/2026-riverside-dickens-festival-celebrating-oliver-twist-and-community-storytelling/200029204957208
- **Event Categories**: festivals, storytelling, art, parades, business, it, health-wellness, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 98

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Riverside
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3901 Market St, Riverside, CA 92501, USA
- **lat**: 33.98143
- **long**: -117.37663
- **full address**: 3901 Market St, Riverside, CA 92501, USA, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Celebrating Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Celebrating Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 3901 Market St, Riverside, CA 92501, USA, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Celebrating Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling?
  - **A:** 2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Celebrating Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling is organized by Riverside Dickens Festival .
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Celebrating Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Riverside, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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