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October 2021
Palm Desert Certified Farmers’ Market
The Palm Desert Certified Farmers’ Market is a community gathering place where local farmers and vendors can offer fresh agricultural and related products. Over 50% of the vendors are certified farmers, bringing their produce straight to you with no middleman.
Find out more »Girlfriend
"Girlfriend," the critically acclaimed pop/rock musical is set in Nebraska in the ’90s. Will, a bit of a social outcast, and Mike, the popular football player, figure out that there is more to life than what high school has taught them. Days after graduation they explore their relationship and begin to ask themselves where their lives begin.
Find out more »Palm Desert Concerts in the Park
A popular event with residents and tourists alike for more than a quarter century, Palm Desert’s free Concerts in the Park series is scheduled to return in October. Held every Thursday in October from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at the Palm Desert Civic Center Park amphitheater, the concerts offer a delightful evening of music by some of the top acts from across the region.
Find out more »Desert AIDS Walk
More than 2,000 local humanitarians will come together to end the HIV epidemic, expand healthcare access, and remember those friends and family members who we lost because of AIDS. The 2021 Desert AIDS Walk will be an in-person event Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, beginning at Ruth Hardy Park and following a route through downtown Palm Springs.
Find out more »Howl-O-Ween
Safely celebrate Howl-O-Ween at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. Children are encouraged to dress up in their favorite costumes and explore the Zoo for a socially-distant and family-friendly adventure. The zoo has adapted the day’s activities to include a self-guided scavenger hunt, and be sure to grab a Scales, Claws, and Teeth, Oh My! program to see your favorite animal receive a special pumpkin enrichment experience during your visit.
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