Kids Connection – Events/Activities

• Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival (March 7, 2026): Features kids' activities and nature walks at Civic Center Park in Palm Desert.
• Butterfly Festival (March 14, 2026): Free, family-friendly event with activities and education in Cathedral City.
• Gameacon Coachella Valley (Oct 17-18, 2026): A two-day gaming event in Indio.
• Marinelli Bros Circus (Dec 2025 - Jan 11, 2026): Holiday-themed circus in Palm Desert.
• Firebirds "Kid's Night" (2025-26 Season): Features special, themed, or giveaway nights.
• Art on Main Street (2025-2026 Season): Family-friendly art fair in Old Town La Quinta.
• Toy Drive/El Día de los Reyes Magos (Early 2026): Community event in Mecca. 

Year-Round & Educational Activities

• The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens: Zoo, gardens, and splash pad.
• Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert: Hands-on, interactive exhibits.
• Palm Springs Air Museum: Interactive exhibits with real planes.
• Get Air Trampoline Park: Indoor, active fun.
• Palm Springs Surf Club: Wave pool and lazy river. 

Nature & Outdoor Fun

• Tahquitz Canyon: Short, scenic hike to a waterfall.
• Big Morongo Canyon Preserve: Easy trails for birdwatching.
• Joshua Tree National Park: Accessible hikes like the Hidden Valley Trail.