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Drive-In: Funny Girl

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

Socially Responsible + Nostalgic Fun: The Palm Springs Cultural Center Drive-In Experience invites to step back in time under the starlit Palm Springs night and re-live the magic of yesteryear with a modern pop-up cinematic twist!

$10 – $50

Drive-In: House of Cardin

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

Socially Responsible + Nostalgic Fun: The Palm Springs Cultural Center Drive-In Experience invites to step back in time under the starlit Palm Springs night and re-live the magic of yesteryear […]

$10 – $50

Drive-In: Chuck Berry: The Original King of Rock N’ Roll

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

Socially Responsible + Nostalgic Fun: The Palm Springs Cultural Center Drive-In Experience invites to step back in time under the starlit Palm Springs night and re-live the magic of yesteryear […]

$10 – $50

VIRTUAL: Y Be Fit Palm Desert Challenge

Various Locations from Palm Desert to Palm Springs CA, United States

During this unprecedented time the YMCA has created the VIRTUAL “Y Be Fit PD Challenge” in partnership with the City of Palm Desert. Please join the Family YMCA of the Desert in this year's VIRTUAL event to help continue programming supporting the children and families of the Coachella Valley.  Starting October 4th,  you will have 20 days to cover 20 miles in however many runs, walks, cycles or swims you like; wherever you like and whenever you like!

$20

Halloween Scavenger Hunt

Palm Desert Civic Center Park 43900 San Pablo Ave, Palm Desert, CA, United States

While this Halloween will be different, you can still find plenty of excitement for the whole family. Join the Desert recreation District for a fun-filled scavenger hunt in Palm Desert Civic Center Park.

$3 – $5
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Coachella Valley Days of Los Muertos

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

Coachella Valley Days of Los Muertos is a safe, family-friendly tradition in the Sunnylands gardens. Guests are invited to walk the gardens decorated with giant calaveras (skulls), papel picado (decorative cut paper), nichos (shadow boxes) created by local artists, and ofrendas (altars) designed by local nonprofit organizations.

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YMCA Halloween Drive Through

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

Family-friendly experience that allows you to celebrate all the tricks and treats of Halloween from the comfort and safety of your own car!

$10

Halloween Night: Trunk or Treat

The River at Rancho Mirage 71800 CA-111, Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

The River sat Rancho Mirage has teamed up with Marker Broadcasting to bring a fun and contactless way to trick or treat this year. Children are encouraged to dress up in their best costumes to come enjoy this FREE drive through event at The River.

Free

Halloween Special El Paseo Cruise Night

El Paseo Palm Desert, CA, United States

Turn the roadster into a rocket, or the SUV into a submarine. (Or leave the minivan alone. They’re scary enough!) Then pop the kids into their costumes—you, too, if you like—and join the City of Palm Desert, the Carter Elementary School Cougars and the Desert Sands Unified School District at the free Halloween Costume Cruise Night. The evening promises socially distanced fun as cars promenade up and down El Paseo.

Free

VIRTUAL: Veterans Day Celebration

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The City of Palm Desert's special Veterans Day Celebration will be offered virtually on Wednesday, November 11, at 11 a.m. on both the City’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. The program will feature a keynote speaker from the 7th Marine Regiment at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms as well as a patriotic concert performance.

VIRTUAL: Art Party

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Palm Springs Art Museum's signature fundraising gala, Art Party, will be held virtually in your home on Friday, December 4. This online event will feature the world premiere of a new performance art piece by internationally acclaimed artist Jeffrey Gibson, as well as a behind-the-scenes studio tour showcasing highlights of his creative process.

$1000

Light Up El Paseo

El Paseo Palm Desert, CA, United States

Join the City of Palm Desert on December 4 when we host Light Up El Paseo, an event complete with festive lights, a dozen or more holiday-themed inflatables, and sparkling store window displays. This “one night only” event encourages you to take in the sights as you shop, stroll, or drive on El Paseo with your family. 

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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

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73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260

vcenter@palmdesert.gov

760-568-1441       800-873-2428