Palm Desert turns 50 this year and we are throwing a huge party to celebrate our Golden Anniversary with our Party in the Park. It’s going to be an amazing time whether you’re a kid enjoying our kids zone full of activities, or an adult enjoying the full beer and wine garden. We only turn 50 once so come celebrate with us!
Gather with friends and family this Thanksgiving at Desert Willow Golf Resort. Savor a traditional Thanksgiving meal, served up buffet style, while drinking in some of the best views in Palm Desert. Seatings are available outdoors every half an hour from 12:00 PM until 4:00 PM.
For over 30 years, the Tamale Festival has been a cherished tradition in historic Downtown Indio, enchanting the Coachella Valley with its vibrant celebration. Proudly holding two Guinness World Records for the biggest Tamale and largest Tamale festival, it has earned recognition as one of the nation's "top ten food festivals" by The Food Network. Not to mention, a visit from the iconic Huell Howser with an episode of Visiting, taped live at the 1997 Indio International Tamale Festival.
Enjoy a Free Community Event on the corner of San Pablo and Magnesia. Everyone is invited as we all come together to celebrate 2023 and everything that makes the Coachella Valley so great! All ages welcome!
The 7th Annual Taste of Jalisco Festival celebrates the 26-year sister-city relationship between the cities of Cathedral City, California and Tequila, Jalisco through music, fashion, spirits, culture & cuisine.
Be Greek for a Day! Experience authentic Greek food, deserts, and live music without the hassle and cost of traveling to Greece.
Celebrate 17 years of style at the West Coast’s largest consumer fashion show, Fashion Week El Paseo, to be held March 15-21, 2024, at The Gardens on El Paseo in Palm Desert.
The exclusive Artful Event at the Eldorado Country Club invites guests to indulge in an afternoon filled with art, music, and culinary delights against the backdrop of the stunning Eldorado Country Club in Indian Wells.
Calling all food and wine lovers. Join us in 2024 for a spectacular culinary experience with a roster of the nation’s top chefs.
Gather with family and friends this Easter Sunday at The Terrace at Desert Willow Golf Resort. Indulge in a lavish buffet while soaking in the spectacular views of the Firecliff course, backdropped by the breathtaking Santa Rosa Mountains. Whether dining alfresco while basking in the desert sun or indoors with panoramic windows, it promises a stunning and scenic experience.
Water Lantern Festival is a beautiful evening filled with music, activities, food trucks, vendors, and lots of other fun. Come enjoy a beautiful, peaceful night out. The event lasts 4 hours, and concludes with a beautiful lantern launch onto the body of water at sunset.
The Tastes and Sounds of Cathedral City is weekly food and music event held every Tuesday from 5pm to 7pm at the Cathedral City Community Amphitheater.
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
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