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Desert X

Palm Desert and Surrounding Cities Palm Desert, CA, United States

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, CA, United States

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

The Galleri Classic

Mission Hills Country Club 34600 Mission Hills Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

PGA TOUR Champions and GRAIL, LLC announced Tuesday a partnership to host a new professional golf tournament in Rancho Mirage, California. The Galleri Classic will debut March 22 - 26, 2023 at the renowned Mission Hills Country Club.

Recurring

Desert Open Studios Tours

CA, United States

The third annual Desert Open Studios event will showcase ~150 artists throughout the Coachella Valley. This free, self-guided Tour invites art lovers into artists’ workspaces & studios over two weekends. The Tour is open to the general public and is a unique opportunity to meet and talk with individual artists as well as to buy art directly from them.

Free
Recurring

Palm Desert Food & Wine

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

Calling all food and wine lovers! Returning on March 24-26, 2023 a 3-day experience that will feature a diverse selection of mouth-watering eats, premium wines, hands-on cooking demonstrations by celebrity chefs, and much more.

$125 – $225
Recurring

Palm Desert Certified Farmers’ Market

Henderson Community Building 72559 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA, United States

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.

Free
Recurring

Sunnylands Series: Music in the Gardens

Sunnylands 37977 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

Sunnylands presents its annual Music in the Gardens concert series, happening every Sunday in March from 11am to 1pm with a different musical act each week. The public is invited to stroll in the gardens or bring a lawn chair and have a picnic on the Great Lawn while enjoying a live musical performance.

Free
Recurring

Escape to Margaritaville

Desert Theatreworks 45175 Fargo Street, Indio, CA, United States

This upbeat and energetic new show features all your favorite Jimmy Buffett classics, including "Volcano", "Fins", "Cheeseburger in Paradise" and of course "Margaritaville".

$38 – $40
Recurring

Daddy’s Dyin’ Who’s Got the Will?

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

Set in a small Texas town in anytime, U.S.A., Daddy’s Dyin' concerns the reunion of a family gathered to await the imminent death of their patriarch, who has recently suffered a physically and mentally disabling stroke.

$32

McCallum Theatre Concert Band

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

Join McCallum Theatre President & Artistic Director Mitch Gershenfeld for his final turn on the podium with the brilliant musicians of the McCallum Theatre Concert Band.

Recurring

Sunday Cabaret Series

Arthur Newman Theatre 73750 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA, United States

The Sunday Cabaret Series has returned! Frankie Mamone and Luca Arias have assembled a talented lineup of entertainment for the balance of the season.

All shows will begin at 3:00 pm with doors opening at 2:00 pm with immediate seating. Admission is $20, cash only. No reservations are needed and there is ample seating 

$20

John Lodge and the CV Symphony “Days of Future Passed”

Rancho Mirage Amphitheater 71560 San Jacinto Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

The Moody Blues' John Lodge and the Coachella Valley Symphony will perform 'Days of Future Passed' in its entirety, with a special recording by the late Graeme Edge and performances by Jon Davison of YES.  

$50 – $90

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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