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Desert X

Palm Desert and Surrounding Cities Palm Desert

Desert X is an exhibition conceptualized as a self-guided outdoor experience where you determine the start and end point of your journey. You can make a day of it to visit each site or visit as many sites as you choose – it’s all up to you.

Free

Glow in the Park

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens 47900 Portola Ave, Palm Desert

This spring, The Living Desert's illuminated and larger-than-life experience, Glow in the Park, is back for its second season. 

This extraordinary nighttime event is fun for all ages and features intricate, immersive, and truly awe-inspiring animal and nature-scape lantern creations representing wild places from around the globe. Come explore the lighted pathways, immersive photo-opportunities, and see The Living Desert in a whole new light.

$25

AmDocs: American Documentary Film Festival

Camelot Theatre at Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs

The American Documentary Film Festival is a forum to celebrate and promote documentary film, and the independent filmmakers around the world who bring knowledge and awareness through their stories about real people and issues.

$10 – $149

Sunday Sounds

Palm Desert Civic Center Park 43900 San Pablo Ave, Palm Desert

In partnership with Desert Recreation, Palm Desert Library presents Sunday Sounds at the Palm Desert Civic Park Amphitheater select Sundays at 2pm

Free

Los Angeles Philharmonic

McCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert

Andrea Tarrodi:  Liguria
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43

$95 – $130

Opera in the Park

Sunrise Park 480 S. Sunrise Way, Palm Springs

Opera in the Park is a grand celebration of great opera music and the premier cultural event in April in Palm Springs. The concert features six accomplished opera singers accompanied by a professional orchestra and conductor.

Free

Desert Town Hall: Walter Isaacson

Renaissance Esmeralda Resort and Spa 44400 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells

The Coachella Valley’s premier lecture series, Desert Town Hall, presented by the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation, is proud to present Walter Isaacson, the former president and CEO of the Aspen Institute, he also served as chairman and CEO of CNN, and was a managing editor at Time magazine

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Palm Desert Visitor Services

Planning a trip, or just arrived? The Palm Desert Visitor Services staff is ready to help you find your happy place. We're open inside Palm Desert City Hall’s North Wing where you can browse our brochures, guides and maps, and ask for assistance and advice.

Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is also available by phone, email or the chat function in the lower right hand of this screen to answer any questions you may have.

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Closed weekends and major holidays

Contact Us

73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260

vcenter@palmdesert.gov

760-568-1441       800-873-2428