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Beyond Van Gogh

Empire Polo Club 81800 Avenue 51, Indio, CA, United States

Beyond Van Gogh is a new truly immersive experience. While other shows use virtual reality or still images, Beyond Van Gogh breaks barriers by incorporating both still and moving art.

$43 – $83

Major League Show Jumping Tour

Desert International Horse Park 85555 Airport Boulevard, Thermal, CA, United States

The culmination of the 10-event Major League Show Jumping Tour, featuring the most elite horses and riders from the around the world, is arriving to the premier Desert International Horse Park show grounds in Thermal, CA.

Recurring

Indio International Tamale Festival

Miles Avenue Park 82540 Miles Avenue, Indio

Food Network ranked the Indio International Tamale Festival in the top 10 All-American Food Festivals in the nation. The festival is a special occasion that kicks off the holiday season bringing the entire community together.

Free
Recurring

Magic of Lights

Empire Polo Club 81800 Avenue 51, Indio, CA, United States

Magic of Lights is a dazzling, drive-through holiday lights experience featuring favorite holiday scenes and characters of the season using the latest LED technology and digital animations.

$15 – $20

2022 McCallum Theatre Annual Gala With Matteo Bocelli

McCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA, United States

Much of the world first heard acclaimed singer-songwriter Matteo Bocelli on “Fall on Me,” the English/Italian song that he co-wrote for his father Andrea Bocelli’s acclaimed 2018 album, “Sì,” which topped the Billboard 200. The song, which has amassed over 300 million combined global streams, went on to soundtrack Disney’s “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms.”

$95 – $125
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El Paseo Cruise Nights

The Gardens on El Paseo 73545 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, United States

You don't need to own a Classic Car to enjoy all the festivities of Cruise Night on El Paseo. Everyone is welcome!

Free
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Sunset Sessions with Whitney Lyman

The Gardens on El Paseo 73545 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Enjoy local favorite, Whitney Lyman, every Friday on the Center Lawn near Saks Fifth Avenue. The two-hour shows are free to the public and feature music from the 60's all the way to today's greatest hits.

Free
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WildLights at The Living Desert

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens 47900 Portola Ave, Palm Desert, CA, United States

WildLights is celebrating 29 years dazzling guests by transforming the Zoo into a sparkling winter wonderland. Come to this festive, annual tradition and marvel at more than a million colorful, sparkling holiday lights.

$16

Celtic Woman

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino 84245 Indio Springs Pkwy, Indio, CA, United States

Experience the magical sound of Celtic Woman this holiday season at the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022.

$49 – $89
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Palm Springs Getaway

Palm Canyon Theatre 538 N. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

This new musical is a nostalgic romp through the popular oasis featuring glimpses of history, icons and the celebrities who made the city famous. With a collection of well-known and original songs, the show transports audiences from the early desert landscape to the vibrant and inclusive community people know and love today – and every decade in between.

$38
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Palm Springs Certified Farmers’ Market

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

The Palm Springs 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.

Free

Photos with Santa

The Gardens on El Paseo 73545 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Join the Gardens on El Paseo on the bridge by their giant holiday tree for photos with Santa. A $20 cost to participate benefits Pegasus Therapeutic Riding and you will receive (1) one 4x6 photo in a holiday frame.

$20

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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

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73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260

vcenter@palmdesert.gov

760-568-1441       800-873-2428