Events
Nonprofits can register now for first Coachella Valley Giving Day
News Channel 3 is supporting FirstBank and Desert Community Foundation in the launch of the first Coachella Valley Giving Day. Coachella Valley Giving Day, set for March 1, 2023, will be a 24-hour online giving event. The goal is to support local nonprofit organizations in the Coachella Valley. There is no cost for nonprofits to
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Desert Recreation District shares upcoming Halloween and Dia De Los Muertos events
Desert Recreation District Community Services Coordinator Courtney Galvan discusses upcoming Halloween events and Dia De Los Muertos events. Dates and locations of events: Halloween Carnivals Indio Community Center Park October 29th Bagdouma Park October 26th Halloween Spooktacular Six events at various locations See myrecreationdistrict.com for details Trick-or-Treat ‘Roud the Trail – A Halloween Event Thousand
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Tribute band concert series coming to Palm Springs Downtown Park
The Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a free concert series at the new Palm Springs Downtown Park beginning in February, it was announced today. The tribute band concert series will be hosted on the first Wednesday of each month at the park located at the intersection of Museum Drive and Belardo Road,
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Rancho Mirage Writers Festival postponed until 2023
The 8th annual Rancho Mirage Writers Festival has been postponed until 2023. The festival was set to kick off on January 25, with Angel Night featuring Four-Star Navy SEAL Admiral William H. McRaven and a Q&A with Megyn Kelly. The Rancho Mirage Writers Festival Board of Directors unanimously agreed to postpone the event as COVID-19
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Modernism Week adds golf tournament to lineup of events
Modernism Week will be adding a golf tournament to its lineup of events in February, organizers announced today. The annual 11-day festival, scheduled for Feb. 17-27, will offer an 18-hole tournament at the Seven Lakes Golf and Country Club on Feb. 27, from 1-4 p.m. The tournament will conclude with an awards ceremony and cocktail
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‘Thrillville’ coming to Riverside County Fairgrounds, replacing Date Festival in 2022
The annual Date Festival will not take place in 2022, instead, a new fair will take its place. The Riverside County Fairgrounds has partnered with Butler Amusements to bring “Thrillville at the Fairgrounds”. The event, set for February 18 through the 27th, will bring carnival rides, games, music and more to the fairgrounds site. “We
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2nd annual Palm Springs Pinot Noir Festival scheduled for January
The second annual Palm Springs Pinot Noir Festival will be held in January, organizers said today. The festival, themed “A Passion 4 Pinot,” will be held Jan. 8 at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, 74-855 Country Club Drive in Palm Desert. According to event organizers, the gathering is the largest Pinot Noir
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12th Annual “Spirit of Aloha” fundraiser at Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City on Dec. 6
The Boys & Girls Club of Cathedral City will hold its 12th annual “Spirit of Aloha” fundraiser on Monday evening. The event will take place at Agua Caliente Casino on East Palm Canyon Drive. Tickets are on sale now and cost $150 each. A silent auction is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. and will
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Immersive Modernism museum coming to Palm Springs
An immersive Modernish museum is coming soon to Palm Springs courtesy of the Jerry & Tracy Turco Foundation. Tracy Turco announced on social media that they have closed on two buildings to serve as the home of the new museum. The Turcos own and designed some local hotels in recent years, including the Art Hotel,
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White Party Palm Springs to be held on April 29 – May 1
The White Party is returning to Palm Springs in 2022. Organizers announced that the White Party 2022 will be held on April 29 to May 1. The White Party returns to Palm Springs after a three-year hiatus. The event was originally scheduled to be held this year during Halloween weekend, however, it was postponed following
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Living Desert to host 2nd annual international Desert Conservation Summit
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens will be hosting the International Desert Conservation Summit this Saturday. The second annual summit will be held virtually on Nov. 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. with 10 guest speakers from Kenya, South Africa and the U.S. discussing the summit’s theme of “Restoring Rhinos.” Conservation is a global
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Residents gather to honor local veterans at 50th anniversary of Coachella Valley Public Cemetery ceremony
A ceremony was held Thursday morning at the Coachella Valley Public Cemetery in Coachella to honor all our local veterans. This year marked the 50th anniversary of this ceremony, which returned after smaller but many of its traditional elements. Approximately 50 people attended the ceremony, with young and old residents pausing to honor all the
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Veterans Day ceremony held at Desert Hot Springs Veterans Park
Many Veterans Day events across the Coachella valley looked to pay respects to veterans for their service. This included a ceremony held today at the Desert Hot Springs Veterans Park. The ceremony kicked off with retired Marine Sandpiper Joel Daniel, the pledge of allegiance, and the national anthem were sung. Local veterans Eddie Johnson and Mark Cozier
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Indio International Tamale Festival music and events line-up released
We’ve now got a list of musical performers and events that will be taking place at the 29th annual Indio International Tamale Festival. The tamale festival takes place on the first weekend of December at 100 Civic Center Mall in downtown Indio. The talent of the region finds its stage at Tamale Festival. This year’s
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