2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling, 21 February | Event in Riverside

2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling

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Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am

8.5 hours

White Park Downtown Riverside

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Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am to 06:30 pm (PST)

White Park Downtown Riverside

Riverside, California, United States

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2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling
๐ŸŽฉ Youโ€™re Invited: 2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Celebrating Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling

Escape to Victorian England at the annual Riverside Dickens Festival, hosted in historic White Park, nestled in downtown Riverside, CA.

๐Ÿ—“ Dates: Saturday, February 21 โ€“ Sunday, February 22, 2026

๐Ÿ“– This Yearโ€™s Theme: "Oliver Twist" โ€“ 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.

๐ŸŽญ 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 โ€œPlease sir, I want some moreโ€

๐ŸŽŸ Earlybird Admission: ENDS 02.10.2026

Teens & Adults: $15.00

Children 6โ€“12: $5.00

Children 5 and under: Free

โ™ฟ Accessibility & Inclusion Commitments:

ADA-compliant pathways and rest areas

Low-sensory programming spaces


๐Ÿค Proudly Partnering With:

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


๐Ÿ“ Location: White Park โ€“ 3901 Market St, Riverside, CA 92501

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

๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Advance tickets available now on Humanitix โ€” where every ticket gives back.

https://events.humanitix.com/2026-riverside-dickens-festival-celebrating-oliver-twist-and-community-storytelling


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2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling, 21 February | Event in Riverside
2026 Riverside Dickens Festival Oliver Twist & Community Storytelling
Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am