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Palm Desert Residents Day at the Living Desert

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

Palm Desert invites residents to celebrate the City's 50th anniversary at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. The special event takes place on Thursday, Nov. 16, from 2-5 p.m., with free admission for Palm Desert residents.

Free

Magic of Lights

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

Looking to add some festive cheer to your holiday season? The drive-through holiday light display Magic of Lights will return to the Empire Polo Club this winter!

$35

9th Annual Cathedral City Hot Air Balloon Festival and Food Truck Fiesta

Cathedral City Community Amphitheater 68526 Ave Lalo Guerrero, Cathedral City, CA, United States

Everyone looks forward to the 2023 Cathedral City Hot Air Balloon Festival. A fun filled event that lasts for three days full of activities for the whole family that include balloon tether rides, nighttime balloon glows, romantic dinners, live musical entertainment, gourmet food trucks, a Kids' Zone, Art Show, an outdoor market, family-friendly activities and so much more! 

Enchanted Desert Glow: El Paseo Annual Tree Lighting

El Paseo Palm Desert, CA, United States

Join The Shops On El Paseo in beautiful Palm Desert, CA, as they kick off the holiday season with their annual 2023 Christmas Tree Lighting event. Get ready to be enchanted by the festive atmosphere, adorned with dazzling Christmas decorations that will transport you into a winter wonderland.

Free

Disney Junior: Costume Palooza

Acrisure Arena 75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA, United States

The three-time Pollstar nominated Disney Junior tour is back with Disney Junior Live On Tour: Costume Palooza! This show brings beloved Disney Junior characters and favorite Marvel Super Heroes live on stage for a jam-packed, concert-style show with singing, dancing, acrobatics, and more!

Whose Live Anyway?

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

The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are proud to present their new improv tour: WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY?, 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. Cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray will leave you gasping with the very witty scenes they invent before your eyes. Audience participation is key to the show so bring your suggestions and you might be asked to join the cast onstage!

Props and Hops Craft Beer Festival

Palm Springs Air Museum 745 North Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA, United States

Enjoy airplanes? Enjoy craft beer? Then the Palm Springs Air Museum’s 9th Annual Props and Hops Craft Beer Fest is just the place for YOU.

$55 – $100

Palm Desert 50th Anniversary: Party in the Park

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

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!

Free

Fall Exhibitions Party

Palm Springs Art Museum 101 Museum Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

It's time for Palm Springs Art Museum’s Fall Exhibition Party with a psychedelic theme to celebrate our new exhibitions Kali, Artographer, 1932-2019 and So Picasso, as well as our other ongoing exhibitions.

$20 – $25
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A Very Holly Moosemas by Jean Ciampi

Unitarian Universal Church of the Desert 72425 Vía Vail,, Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

Holly Anderson is convinced she can create Christmas movie magic in Atlanta in August. A Bear, a scotch-drinking nun, a case of salmonella, a cranky host and a Scrooge of a boss may say otherwise! Joy isn't where you find it but where you create it.

$15 – $120

The Price is Right Live

Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage 32250 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

The Price Is Right Live™ is the hit interactive stage show that gives eligible individuals the chance to hear their names called and “Come On Down” to win. 

$45 – $75

Ruben and Clay

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

Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken are thrilled to reunite twenty years after captivating audiences during their historic run on the second season of Fox's American Idol in 2003. Both plucked from the relative obscurity of their hometowns in the South, the unlikely pair quickly became audience favorites instrumental in helping propel Idol to the top of the Nielsen ratings.

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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 Public Library 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 - Wednesday, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Thursday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Closed major holidays

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73300 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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