📢 11/21 Mission Inn Annual Lighting Ceremony × Redlands Town Autumn And Winter Charm

On November 30, Mission Inn Hotel & Spa will light up more than 10 million lights, taking you into a magical world of lights! At this breathtaking light-up ceremony, you will witness the town being lit up with a sea of dazzling lights, and the whole city is filled with a festive atmosphere. The autumn and winter charm of the town of Redlands: On the way to Mission Inn, we will also pass by the beautiful Redlands, a town full of history and autumn and winter charm, waiting for you to appreciate its unique landscape and peaceful atmosphere.
Keywords: Lighting Ceremony Mission Inn Redlands
Departure: Los Angeles      Return: Los Angeles
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11/21 Mission Inn Annual Lighting Ceremony × Redlands Town Autumn And Winter Charm

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📢 11/21 Mission Inn Annual Lighting Ceremony × Redlands Town Autumn and Winter Charm | Tour Information
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📅 Tour period
• 11/21 (Sunday)
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🚌 Gathering information (the exact time is subject to the final departure notice)
📍 Monterey Park:11:00 AM
📍 Arcadia:11:30 AM
📍 Diamond Bar:12:00 PM
⚠ It is recommended to arrive at the departure point 10 minutes in advance and go to the restroom in advance.
⚠ If you drive to the meeting point by yourself, please lock the car door and avoid placing anything in the car; the vehicle owner is responsible for the safety of the vehicle.
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⏰ Itinerary
• Departing from Los Angeles → Redlands Town (feel the quiet town full of history and autumn and winter style)
• Go to the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa Lighting Ceremony (more than 10 million lights light up, enter a magical world of lights)
• After the lighting ceremony, gather and take the bus back
• Due to the large number of people at the event, you may encounter traffic jams on the return trip, and the return time to Los Angeles may be late. The details are subject to traffic on the day.
The above times are for reference only and will be adjusted based on traffic and activity conditions on the day.
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✨ Highlights of the event
• Mission Inn’s annual grand lighting ceremony: More than 10 million lights are lit on November 21, and the entire city is filled with a festive atmosphere.
• The autumn and winter charm of the town of Redlands: Pass through Redlands on the way to the Mission Inn and enjoy the historical buildings and peaceful autumn and winter scenery.
• Suitable for taking photos and checking in, and feeling the festival atmosphere of Southern California.
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💰 Fee Description
Tour fee: $30/person (same price for adults and children)
Includes: round-trip commercial bus fare + parking fee + professional driver + full service of professional Chinese tour guide
Not included: Meals (all-day meals need to be paid for by yourself), personal consumption
📌 The lighting ceremony is for outdoor viewing and no tickets are required. If you need to enter specific areas or museums of the Mission Inn, please refer to the on-site regulations.
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🎒 Recommended items to bring
✔ Warm jacket (it’s cold outside at night)
✔ Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
✔ Power bank, camera
✔ Small amount of cash
✔ Bring your own snacks and drinking water
✔ Valid ID
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👟 Dressing suggestions
It is recommended to wear light and comfortable clothing and sports shoes. The lighting ceremony takes place outdoors at night and there are many people, so please keep warm and it is recommended to bring a thick jacket.
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🍱 Meal arrangements
You need to take care of your own meals throughout the day. It is recommended to bring your own light meals, snacks and drinking water in advance, or you can buy them yourself in the town of Redlands or near the Mission Inn.
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📍 Itinerary
Departing from Los Angeles (bus)
➡ Redlands Town (Autumn and Winter Town Scenery)
➡ Mission Inn Lighting Ceremony (watch thousands of lights light up)
➡ Assemble and transfer to the bus for return trip
➡ Return to Los Angeles
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⚠ Special reminder
• There are many people at the lighting ceremony, so please follow the tour guide closely and remember the gathering time and location.
• It’s cold outside at night, so be sure to bring a warm jacket.
• The on-site mobile phone signal may be unstable, so it is recommended to save the tour guide’s phone number and screenshots of the gathering information in advance.
• There may be traffic jams on the return trip due to the event, and your arrival in Los Angeles may be late. Please do not arrange other important events that night.
• Please follow the instructions of the tour guide and on-site staff and pay attention to personal and property safety.
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❓ FAQ
Q1: Do I need tickets for the lighting ceremony?
A: The lighting ceremony is held outdoors and generally no tickets are required. For access to specific areas of the Mission Inn or museum, on-site regulations apply.
Q2: When will you return to Los Angeles?
A: Returning to Los Angeles after the lighting ceremony is over. Due to the crowds and traffic control, the return time to Los Angeles may be late. It depends on the traffic conditions on the day. Please make time arrangements in advance.
Q3: Is it cold at night? What do I need to bring?
A: The temperature is low at night at the end of November, so be sure to bring a warm jacket. It is recommended to wear comfortable sneakers and bring your own snacks and drinking water.
Q4: How to solve lunch/dinner?
A: You need to take care of your own meals throughout the day. You can buy it yourself in the town of Redlands or near the Mission Inn. It is also recommended to bring your own light meals and snacks in advance.

Booking Information

Seat selection and payment instructions

1. Applicable seating range

"Preferred seats" usually refer to the front row area in the bus compartment (specifically based on the actual seat distribution on the bus that day). These seats enjoy a wider field of view, a more convenient boarding and alighting experience, and a relatively comfortable riding space.

2.Charging standards

(1) Itinerary of 8 days or less: USD 12/person/day

(2) Itinerary of more than 8 days: USD 15/person/day

The fee will be calculated on a daily basis based on the total number of days of the trip and will be charged once upon registration.

3. Reservation rules

(1) Voluntary choice: All tour participants can voluntarily choose whether to purchase preferred seat services when registering based on their own needs.

(2) First-come-first-served: The number of preferred seats is limited. Usually for models with 15 seats or above, the first three rows belong to the paid area. Confirmation is based on payment order, while stocks last.

(3) Priority for traveling together: If traveling companions (same order) need to book preferred seats at the same time, we will try our best to arrange adjacent seats.

4. Precautions

(1) The preferred seat fee does not include any other service content, but only the priority of seat location.

(2) If the car needs to be replaced due to weather, road conditions, vehicle scheduling, etc., we will try our best to provide a seat arrangement of equal value or refund the corresponding fee based on the actual number of days affected.

(3) For passengers who have not purchased this service, we will allocate other seats for free in rotation order, and try to ensure that the seats of traveling companions are adjacent to each other.

5.Refund policy

(1) If the order is canceled more than 7 days before the start of the trip, the preferred seat fee will be fully refunded;

(2) If canceled 3-7 days before the trip, 50% of the fee will be refunded;

(3) If canceled within 3 days before the trip, no refund will be given.

Itinerary instructions

Special instructions:

1. The above itinerary sequence, attractions, flights and accommodation locations may be temporarily changed, modified or replaced. The final itinerary is subject to the itinerary confirmed by our company before departure;

2. Our company reserves the right to change the itinerary and add price differences due to factors such as airlines, visas, governments, weather, etc.;

3. The flight numbers and times listed in the itinerary are for reference only, and reasonable adjustments will be made based on the actual situation;

Travel information

1. Gathering and boarding requirements

(1) All tour group members must gather on time and depart on time. Please arrive at the pick-up location 15 minutes in advance. Our company's tour bus will not wait. If you fail to gather and set off at the agreed time and location, or fail to join midway, you will be deemed to have given up automatically and the fee will not be refunded.

(2) The pick-up and drop-off times stated in the tour notice are all estimated times, and the specific pick-up and drop-off locations are subject to confirmation by the company. If due to traffic conditions or other special circumstances, our company's bus cannot arrive at the boarding location on time or the time is temporarily changed, our company will notify you in time, so please be patient.

2. Vehicle and luggage requirements

(1) Passenger buses are divided into three types: buses, minibuses and minibuses. Generally, buses have luggage compartments dedicated to storing luggage, while minibuses and minibuses have relatively smaller spaces for luggage storage. In view of the limited space in the luggage compartment of the bus, it is recommended not to carry too much luggage when traveling. Our company will arrange vehicles according to the final group size, ensuring one person per person.

(2) In order to avoid overcrowding in front of the scenic spots, the bus parking areas in most cities are far away from the scenic spots, and drivers are not allowed to park casually. Violators will be subject to heavy fines. If necessary, the pick-up and drop-off location may be some distance away from the attraction. Please understand.

3. Safety tips for taking a bus

(1) Smoking in the car is prohibited.

(2) Please do not bring prohibited items.

(3) Do not fiddle with anything on the car at will to avoid unnecessary damage.

(4) During the temporary stop of the bus, obey the tour guide’s arrangements and do not stay away from the group.

(5) When group members get off the bus for sightseeing, dining, or shopping, please close the windows of the tour vehicle and carry your valuables with you. The travel agency is not responsible for any loss or theft.

(6) Due to the long journey time and heavy vehicle loads, if the car breaks down and affects the itinerary, the travel agency will quickly take remedial measures and ask the group members to actively cooperate.

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