March Events in Temecula Valley: Your Guide to Spring 2026

March in Temecula Valley brings longer days, blooming vineyards, and a packed calendar of events. With 150+ events in our database for March 2026, there's something for everyone—whether you're a runner, a wine lover, a concert-goer, or simply looking to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in style. Here's your guide to the best of what's happening this month.

Wine & Wellness: Start March Strong

Kick off the month with fitness meets wine country. Akash Wine Run 5k at Akash Winery & Vineyards (March 1) takes you through scenic vineyard trails—registration includes a race shirt and a finisher medal that doubles as a wine stopper. Prefer a more relaxed Sunday? The 5K Wine Run offers the same run-walk-sip experience with gorgeous valley views.

For a slower pace, Brunch at Alísima Winery on the De Portola Wine Trail serves brunch boards with a delightful assortment of favorites—perfect for a lazy March morning.

Festivals & Food

March delivers some of the valley's most anticipated festivals. Pechanga's 16th Annual Wine Festival & Chocolate Decadence (March 1 & 6–7) pairs local wines with artisan chocolates in a celebration that draws visitors from across Southern California. The same weekend, Pechanga's 6th Annual Sushi & Sake Festival (March 7) offers a different flavor profile for foodies.

The Wine Festival & Chocolate Decadence also extends across multiple Temecula Valley wineries (March 7), so you can craft your own tasting trail. Temecula Valley Spring 2026 at The Awakening Event Center (March 7) rounds out the first week with a seasonal celebration.

Live Music Every Weekend

With 37 Live Music and 19 Concert events in March, the valley is alive with sound. Europa Village leads the charge with themed experiences: Vintage Vines: A Toast to the '60s (March 5 & 6) and A Night in Barcelona (March 12) transport you to another era and place.

Pechanga Resort Casino brings major touring acts: Kolohe Kai (March 1), Boy George & Culture Club, Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band, Paul Anka - A Man and His Music, Pepe Aguilar (March 21), and more. The Crazy Train: America's Ozzy Experience (March 12) delivers a high-energy tribute for rock fans.

Wineries keep the vibe going with free and ticketed performances: Live Music with Tony Merlo at Europa Village, Member's Lounge - Tori Green at Miramonte Winery, and dozens of other acts across Akash, Fazeli Cellars, Maurice Car'rie, and more. Browse all March live music.

St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

March 17 gets its due with Irish spirit. St. Patrick's Day Celebration at The Vibe for Live Music features live Irish music from The Ramblin' Irishmen, Irish beer, and festive fun. Wear green and raise a glass—it's one of the most spirited events in our March lineup.

Sports, Shows & Entertainment

Beyond wine and music, March offers variety. Manny Pacquiao Promotions: An Evening of Championship Fights at Pechanga (March 1) brings boxing to the valley. The 2026 BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden (March 4) is a short drive for tennis fans. The Price is Right Live – On Stage and Deal or No Deal Live! at Pechanga deliver game-show excitement. The Ultimate RV Show Temecula 2026 (March 4) caters to adventure seekers.

Plan Your March

With 150+ events across wineries, Pechanga Resort Casino, Old Town, and beyond, March is one of the busiest months in Temecula Valley. Use Cruvista to filter by date, category, venue, and price—and build the perfect spring itinerary.

"March in Temecula means longer days, budding vines, and a calendar full of reasons to get out and celebrate." — Cruvista Team

Browse all March events, explore wine trails, or find your next favorite venue—and make the most of spring in wine country.

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