Special Events
Doobie Brothers tickets on sale for Acrisure Arena performance
The iconic Doobie Brothers, complete with former member Michael McDonald will take the stage at the brand new Acrisure Arena located next to the Classic Club on 1-10 on Thursday, December 15th at 8 p.m. KESQ’s Patrick Evans had an opportunity to speak with the band about their upcoming concert, they incredible careers, and their
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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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Veterans Day events in the Coachella Valley
Veterans Day is this Thursday, Nov. 11. There will be numerous events in the Coachella Valley to pay tribute to all those who have served in our armed forces. 24th annual Palm Springs Veterans Day Parade – 3:30 PM The City of Palm Springs Veterans Day Parade returns to Palm Canyon Drive on Thursday, Nov.
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Fourth of July weekend fireworks shows & events across the Coachella Valley
Fourth of July is nearly here. Many across the country will gather to celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Here in the Coachella Valley, we’ve got some events happening even earlier. Check out the list of local Fourth of July weekend events. Desert Hot Springs – July 2 Fireworks ShowThe City of Desert
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Mama’s House in-person fundraising luncheon raises $400,000 to support women experiencing crisis pregnancies
High profile speakers, a fast-paced auction, and videos showing stories of women who’ve received support while experiencing crisis pregnancies were all a part of the in-person luncheon Saturday in Indian Wells. “These changed lives, the ripple effect they will create in their own families, their friends and their communities. It’s not only rippling across but it’s also going
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Struggling Coachella Valley restaurant owners hope for spike in business on Super Bowl Sunday
They’re taking calls and getting the place ready for hopefully a busy weekend, especially Sunday, at Henry’s Sports Bar and Grill in Cathedral City. That’s when football will be airing on televisions they plan to set up in the outside dining area. “So you make that extra revenue and my servers can put a little
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Watch: National Philanthropy Day in the Desert Virtual Event
The Association of Fundraising Professionals present National Philanthropy Day in the Desert, this year as a virtual event, honoring those “with a giving heart” here in the Coachella Valley. You can watch the complete event in the video above Usually a sold-out luncheon, the event this year will present awards to local fundraisers, volunteers and
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PSUSD Celebrates the Arts & Art Education
The Palm Springs Unified School District is celebrating and showcasing the visual and performing arts in a special to air on KESQ News Channel 3 this Saturday the 27th at 7 p.m. Coordinating all the talent is David Green, Director of Musical Theater University, which calls PSUSD’s Rancho Mirage High School home. MTU trains students
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In Lieu of “Evening Under the Stars”, AAP Food Samaritans offers Online Auction
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many events around the world and our Valley to be cancelled or postponed. Among the most prominent events in the Coachella Valley affected was Evening Under the Stars. The event is AAP Food Samaritans signature fundraising event, and always a “must-go” event here in the Valley. It was scheduled for Saturday, May 2 but because
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Fitz and Friends Concert to Raise Money for CVRM
The Fitz and Friends show from last Sunday that was partially pre-empted by the NASCAR rain delay has been scheduled for full showing this Saturday on Fox 11 at 7 p.m. Jim Fitzgerald, better known as “Fitz in the Morning”, radio personality Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays on CV 104.3 FM put together a special broadcast
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Thank you! $550K+ raised in 10th annual FIND Food Bank Telethon
Friday night’s FIND Food Bank Telethon raised more than a half a million dollars to help local families in need of food assistance, latest tallies show. This marked the tenth year the News Channel 3 station group and FIND Food Bank have teamed up to bring meals to children, seniors, and families throughout the greater
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