Things to Do in Victorville (2025)

A cornerstone of Old Town, this volunteer-run museum offers hands-on Route 66 history, from a 1917 Model T to a VW “Love Bus.” Recognized by the California Route 66 Association and praised by travel editors and TripAdvisor reviewers for engaging exhibits.

Since 1947, this family café has fed drivers and locals on old Route 66. Featured on Diners, Drive‑Ins and Dives and lauded by road‑trip writers, its Brian Burger and tri‑tip sandwich embody Victorville’s enduring roadside culture.

Operating every Thursday morning since 1992, this certified market brings regional farmers, artisan foods, and crafts to VVC’s lower campus. Confirmed active through 2025 via its official calendar and county listings.

Victorville’s community stage is back with partner-produced shows, concerts, and art events in 2025. Season packages and upcoming productions are posted by Phil 413 Productions and CAC‑HD, underscoring a revived local arts heartbeat downtown.

A classic, independently run roller rink with weekly public sessions, themed nights, parties, and classes. A time‑capsule atmosphere that locals cherish—check the rink’s calendar for current sessions.

Family‑friendly lanes, leagues, and cosmic bowling make this longtime independent alley a community hangout. Verified hours and programming via the house site and bowling guides.

Beloved by Inland critics and food forums, Apollo grinds its beef in‑house and fries Belgian‑style potatoes. Its customizable burgers, from classic to wild specials, make it a High Desert icon.

A friendly local game store that anchors downtown evenings with Friday Night Magic, tabletop campaigns, and card tournaments. Confirmed hours and events via its site and gaming calendars.

A neighborhood panadería known for fresh conchas, bolillos, and custom cakes. Listings and recent hours confirm it remains a steady stop for pan dulce in Old Town.

A longtime independent Vietnamese spot praised by local diners for aromatic broths, spring rolls, and generous portions. Current hours and menu are posted on its site and menu platforms.

Locals rave about the giant fritters, croissant sandwiches, and boba at this independently owned shop. Multiple recent listings confirm steady daily hours and strong community reviews.

Volunteer‑run galleries inside the Santa Fe Trading Co. complex preserve rail, mining, western, and Route 66 heritage. The High Desert Community Foundation confirms ongoing hours and programs.