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There’s something for everyone to do in Greater
Palm Springs. Area activities and attractions
range from the free and family-friendly to
thrilling outdoor adventures, and just about
everything in-between.
A trip to Greater Palm Springs isn’t complete
without exploring the natural beauty of the
oasis, whether at a national park, natural
preserve or even a zoo. Another uniquely
Greater Palm Springs experience is a visit to a
date farm, especially when paired with a date
shake, a local favorite. The many museums of
Greater Palm Springs offer a look at everything
from historic airplanes to contemporary art.
Active travelers can enjoy recreation options
including ice skating, baseball and swimming.
Palm Springs Art Museum
The nationally noted Palm Springs Art Museum offers “free 2nd Sundays” with
children’s activities, performances, exhibitions and films. Admission is also free
every Thursday night from 4-8 p.m.
Palm Springs VillageFest
Every Thursday night, historic Palm Canyon Drive (between Baristo and Amado)
is the place to be. This giant “block party,” a Palm Springs tradition, offers
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music, food and entertainment. Locals with Friends of the Desert Mountains.
shop the Farmer’s Market. Find unique Hikes are scheduled on select days so
jewelry, clothing, art and other perfect be sure to check out their schedule in
gifts for those back home. advance.
Adventure Hiking
Explore the natural beauty of the oasis Palm Springs Art Museum (Palm Desert)
while hiking along mountainsides Add some art and culture into your
and palm trees. Hardcore hikers and trip with a stop at the Palm Springs Art
outdoor-loving folks alike find plenty Museum in Palm Desert. Four dedicated
of free trails to explore in Greater galleries offer rotating exhibits all year
Palm Springs. Be sure to go early in long, and admission is always free.
the morning and bring plenty of water.
Historical Society and Museum Fritz Burns Park
The Historical Society and Museum of People and dogs alike can find plenty
Palm Desert showcases the rich history to enjoy at La Quinta park. Besides
of Palm Desert and the celebrities who the dog park, there are picnic tables,
called it home. Kids love the old fire a playground, public art, skate park,
truck. swimming pool, tennis courts and a
Cabazon Cultural Museum water feature.
Stop by the museum in Indio to learn
about the history of the Cabazon Band Shields Date Garden
of Misison Indians in the desert. Opened in 1924, Shields Date Garden
Night Adventures in the Monument is worth a visit. Explore the Garden,
Discover an array of night creatures a 17-acre landscaped date farm and
have a date shake or lunch on the patio
overlooking the gardens.
Most or all of the above activities are free.
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