# The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa Thanksgiving Grand Buffet (Riverside) > Event for families in the Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario area (CA). Times are Pacific Time. - When: Thu, Nov 26 · 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM - Where: The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa (Grand Parisian Ballroom), 3649 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside, CA 92501 - Ages: All ages welcome; highchairs available; children under 3 dine free - Price: $95 per adult; $35 for children ages 3–11; complimentary for children under 3 (plus tax & gratuity) - Organizer: The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa Food & Beverage Team - Official page: https://www.missioninn.com - Last checked: Wed, Nov 4 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/riverside/activities/the-mission-inn-hotel-and-spa-thanksgiving-grand-buffet-riverside--listing-b024fa77e1692e3b3f37ef22 ## About Celebrate Thanksgiving in unforgettable castle elegance at The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa in downtown Riverside. Hosted inside the Grand Parisian Ballroom and open-air courtyards, the grand buffet offers an opulent feast crafted by the hotel's master culinary team. The lavish menu features chef carving stations with slow-roasted herb turkey and prime rib, traditional sage stuffing, Yukon gold whipped potatoes, giblet gravy, seasonal seafood, and a massive dessert display laden with artisanal pumpkin and pecan pies. 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