Labor Day In Palm Desert: What's Open, What's Closed

From a brand partner: From grocery runs and home projects to city services and library hours, here's what to know before heading out.

Staycation, Simplified: Spend The Perfect Day Exploring Near Palm Desert

From a brand partner: Scenic desert views, local restaurants and unique shopping make Palm Desert staycations easy.

Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around Palm Desert, Coachella Valley For 2026

Happy 250th anniversary, America! Here is your guide to fireworks, parades and celebrations of the day in Palm Desert, Coachella Valley.

2026 July 4 Fireworks Guide For Palm Desert, Coachella Valley, Inland Empire

Happy 250th anniversary, America! Here is your guide to fireworks, parades and celebrations of the day in Palm Desert, Coachella Valley.

Fireworks Are Legal In These Riverside County Cities In 2026

California only allows fireworks labeled "safe and sane," meaning they are ground-based, non-explosive and not intended for launch.

Memorial Day Remembrance Events Planned In Coachella Valley For America’s 250th Year

Palm Desert residents can mark Memorial Day with cemetery observances, city ceremony, a military aviation tribute and a moment of silence.

Palm Desert Easter Eggventure At The Shops This Weekend

There's still time to register for the family fun event in Palm Desert at the Shops.

You Can Still Find Winter Activities Near Palm Desert: Gondola Rides, Tennis, Spas And More

Whether you want to find snow nearby or enjoy the cool desert weather's outdoor fun. Here's where to go closest to you in Palm Desert.

Where To Skate, Ski And Sled In And Around Palm Desert

Feeling inspired by the Winter Games? Here are a few ways to get out, stay active and make the most of the season!

Over 20K Stuffed Animals Collected In Teddy Bear Toss At Minor League Hockey Game

The Coachella Valley Firebirds held the beloved Teddy Bear Toss over the weekend, a massive contribution to kids in need this Christmas.

Here's Why Police, Fire Engine Sirens Will Blare Dec. 17 In The Coachella Valley

Santa Claus and other Christmastime characters will accompany first responders on the countywide journey.

Rescue Mission Seeks Toys For Gifting, Thanks Local Organizations For Christmas Donations

There is one more day to donate toys for the Coachella Valley Rescue Mission. Here's what to know.

Coachella Valley Kids Shop With A Cop For 2025 Season

Kids got to "Shop with a Cop" thanks to a partnership between the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians and the Sheriff's Department.

Beloved Teddy Bear Toss Toy Drive This Week In Palm Desert: What To Know

The annual Teddy Bear Toss Toy Drive is taking place this week at Acrisure Arena.

Santa’s Coming To Palm Springs: Families Invited To Free Holiday Breakfast

Each signup includes an hourlong breakfast and time with Santa.

5 Places To Volunteer Near Palm Desert

Whether your time, money or talent, here are five Coachella Valley nonprofits that could use your assistance this holiday season.

Free Holiday Concert Comes To Coachella Valley

The Indio Center State Presents brings joyful and memorable music to all on Dec. 13. Here's what to know when you go.

Where To See Santa Near Palm Desert During Holiday Season: Where To Go, How To Make Reservations In 2025

Planning a family photo with Santa Claus? We've found some places to spot the Jolly Old Elf in the Coachella Valley and Riverside County.

These Palm Desert Area Restaurants Are Open On Thanksgiving Day

Don't want to cook on Thanksgiving? We have some ideas for you with reservations still available.

Giving Tuesday: Palm Desert Nonprofits That Could Use Your Donations

Do you love supporting others during the holiday season? Look no further than these Palm Desert nonprofits.

Date Announced For Indio's 2025 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

"The Indio tree lighting ceremony is one of Indio's most cherished holiday traditions," Mayor Glenn Miller said.

12 Days Of Cheer In Palm Desert: Making This A December To Remember

Celebrate the season all month long with local lights, cozy stops, markets and hometown holiday charm.

Where To Shop 2025 Black Friday Deals Near Palm Desert

From JCPenney to your local shopping mall, here's where to get the best bang for your buck on Black Friday.

WildLights Returns To Living Desert Zoo With 3 Million Holiday Lights

The Living Desert’s WildLights returns with millions of lights, free photos with Santa, animal sightings and festive holiday displays.

RivCo High School Choirs Perform At Holiday Tramway Concerts At 8,516 Feet Above Sea Level

See the 2025 aerial tramway schedule for tree lighting, Santa, and area high school holiday performances this Christmas at Mountain Station.

Lance Bass, Of NSYNC, To Light Aerial Tramway Christmas Tree In 2025

In one of the most unique holiday magic experiences in the Southland, ride up the aerial tramway to see the 45-foot Christmas tree light up.

Palm Springs Festival Of Lights Parade 50th Anniversary Celebration Planned: What To Know

See who the grand marshals are for this upcoming must-attend event.

Veterans Day Remembered Across Riverside County Amid Government Shutdown

Cities across Riverside County stepped up to remember Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2025.

Living Desert Zoo To Host 'Howl-O-Ween' In Palm Desert

Palm Desert's famed botanical garden zoo is hosting a special "fang-tastic" Halloween event. Here's what to know.

Celebrate Halloween Island Style At Palm Desert's Boo Bash

Families are encouraged to dress in their best tropical Halloween attire and enjoy an evening of music, magic and trick-or-treating.

Where To Find Pumpkins In Coachella Valley This Fall

Whether you plan to carve a jack-o’-lantern or just add some festive flair to your stoop, there are plenty of places to pick up a pumpkin.

Nominate A Palm Desert Vet For The City's Annual Celebration

Know a Palm Desert Veteran? Make sure they are honored on stage at the McCallum Theatre on Nov. 10.

Coachella Valley Cemetery To Participate In Dia De Los Muertos Celebration

The Dia de los Muertos event will feature folklorico dance, mariachi performances, arts and crafts, and more. Here's what to know.

Where To Pick Apples Near Palm Desert: 2025 Guide

Apple picking season is here, and there are more than a dozen orchards offering family fun, including the Apple Butter Festival in SoCal.

What's Open, Closed In Palm Desert On Labor Day 2025

From banks and government offices to grocery stores and big-box retailers, here’s what will be open and closed in Palm Desert on Labor Day.

Fireworks Near Me: Palm Desert July 4 2025 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Palm Desert and throughout Riverside County.

5 Best Free (Or Cheap) Outdoor Events In Palm Desert!

Summer fun doesn't have to break the bank — check out these free or low-cost local events.

July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Palm Desert, Palm Springs And Riverside County

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Palm Desert, Palm Springs and Riverside County.

Fireworks Laws In Palm Desert, Coachella Valley: What's Legal On July 4th In 2025

Setting off fireworks in your cul-de-sac or backyard could set you back a pretty penny if caught, and even more if you spark a wildfire.

Take Mom To This Palm Desert Spa This Mother's Day: Review

Treat the mother figure in your life to a day of luxury at the JW Marriott’s Desert Springs Spa in the heart of Palm Desert.

The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.