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Fountain Valley girls’ tennis upsets top-seeded Palm Desert, advances to CIF Division 2 final The team, clinched the program’s second CIF Southern Section finals appearance in the past three seasons. A hot start carried Fountain Valley to a 12-6 win over Palm Desert, as the No. 4-ranked Barons dismissed the top seed in a Division 2 semifinal match on Thursday at home. Click here to read the full article Theater guide Nov. 14-20: ‘Aladdin Jr.,’ ‘Why Can’t Trains Run on Time’ and more This week in theater includes “Aladdin Jr.,” “Barefoot in the Park,” “Why Can’t Trains Run On Time,” live music and more. Theater Companies can submit their theater listings — one per form — at bit.ly/TheaterGuideForm to be included in the weekly Theater Guide inside Sunday’s Arts & Culture section. Click here to read the full article Fervo Announces 20 MW Power Purchase Agreement to Provide 24/7 Carbon-Free Geothermal Electricity to Southern California HOUSTON, November 10, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Fervo Energy announced the execution of a 20 MW power purchase agreement to provide 24/7 carbon-free geothermal power to a group of nine California-based community choice aggregators (CCAs). The 15-year contract will provide clean energy to households across Southern California. The offtakers include Desert Community Energy (DCE), Clean Energy Alliance (CEA), and California Choice Energy Authority (CalChoice) on behalf of the Town of Apple Valley, the City of Lancaster, the City of Pomona, the City of Pico Rivera, the City of Rancho Mirage, the City of Santa Barbara, and the City of San Jacinto. Click here to read the full article Lizzo Concert Date Announced For 2023 At Acrisure Arena, Palm Desert Lizzo, the global sensation and professional flutist will perform at Palm Desert’s Acrisure Arena on June 2, 2023. Tickets for “The Special 2our,” starring Lizzo with Special Guest Latto,” were set to go on sale Wednesday, according to Ticketmaster.com, the official ticket seller of Acrisure Arena. This is the second leg of her Special Tour, which will begin in April 2023 in Knoxville, Tenn. Click here to read the full article

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El Paseo Fashion Week is a Stylish Soiree

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Looking for a way to dress to impress while experiencing high fashion shows? Celebrate 16 years of style at the West Coast’s largest consumer fashion show, Fashion Week El Paseo. This event is to be held from March 17 to 23 this year at The Gardens on El Paseo in Palm Desert. This world-class style extravaganza provides an inspiring, immersive fashion experience and features cocktail receptions, trunk shows, celebrity meet-and-greets, and much more. Highlighting fashion trends and showcasing a who’s-who of the country’s top design talents, including some stars of tomorrow, Fashion Week El Paseo takes one of the world’s most relatable art forms and brings it to the public in style. Attendees can enjoy the sophistication and luxury of the desert while indulging their inner fashionista at this premier, state-of-the-art experience that celebrates the newest collections of the industry’s most prominent influencers and innovators. This year, Fashion Week El Paseo will feature El Paseo Runway Night—an energetic and the compelling show features current fashions from more than 10 stores on El Paseo spotlighting the diverse styles of desert living. The Saks Fifth Avenue Presents will also be showcasing luxury fashion, ranging from contemporary to couture, by well-known designers abounds on the runway in this evening featuring the best of Saks Fifth Avenue. For pet lovers, the Le Chien fashion show will feature pet-loving benefactors sporting the latest spring and summer fashions on the catwalk with their four-legged friends in tow. Then, professional models in designer ensembles share the runway with even more adorable pups. When you purchase a ticket, attendees have the opportunity to purchase a 12-month subscription to Palm Springs Life magazine at a discounted rate—a staple publication highlighting the most notable cultural events and lifestyles. There is also the opportunity to expand the ticket purchase with the Diva Packages, which includes two front-row seats every night of Fashion Week El Paseo, nightly access to the VIP Lounge, VIP Parking, an invitation to special events, and more. If you’re looking for the perfect vacation rental within a close distance to Fashion Week El Paseo, look no further than this Salt Water Pool and Spa Villa – Outdoor Grill – Backyard Access to Golf Course. In Palm Desert Country Club. Want to go out for a morning walk or a jog, or head for the mountains or a stroll along El Paseo? This three-bedroom, three-bathroom villa is situated in the heart of Palm Desertl. The villa has rooms that open onto a private patio and a saltwater pool. The living room features a cozy fireplace and there is also a private bath in the master bedroom with luxury bedding and towels. This villa has it all, whether you are enjoying a relaxing evening for two or entertaining family and friends at poolside. Visit for vacation rental jomes in the Coachella Valley.. Luxury homes in PALM DESERT Palm Desert offers homes in various architectural styles, custom builds, and even raw land to build your one-of-a-kind dream home. If you want to know more about what’s available to buy in Palm Desert, check out these luxury listings currently on the market with virtual showings. Homes for sale around the Palm Desert Area

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McCormick's Palm Springs Classic Car Auction

McCormick’s 73rd Palm Springs Classic Car Auction

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Classic & Exotic Car Auction of over 500 cars. General public & dealers welcome. Prices from just $2,000 to over $250,000. Friday is FREE, Saturday & Sunday $15 or $25 for all days. Family owned and operated, over 37 years producing classic car auctions in Palm Springs, California – NEXT EVENT IS NOVEMBER 18th, 19th & 20th 2022. Call 760.320.3290 for additional info or visit www.Classic-CarAuction.com Choosing an auction company should be based on the company’s integrity and stability along with expert-level knowledge as this is one of the most important business decisions a consumer will make. We have been producing classic car auctions in Palm Springs for 35 years! We are a family-owned and operated Classic Car Auction house based in Palm Springs, California. We produce 2 large Classic Car Auctions per year here in Palm Springs. The auctions are open to the general public and dealers are also welcome. Each event features over 500 Classic & Exotic cars. The events are held in February & November each year. The venue is The Palm Springs Convention Centers’s Outdoor Special Event area in downtown Palm Springs, just steps away from many resorts, shopping, and fine dining. We also have a very busy year-round classic car showroom here in the heart of downtown Palm Springs with many classics for sale on a daily basis. Back in 1981, Keith McCormick had already become a successful entrepreneur in his native United Kingdom, but he longed to realize a dream to move to Palm Springs, California, and devote his time entirely to his family…and his cars. In 1985, Keith hosted his very first exotic car auction. A modest affair, by today’s standards, but one that would start a tradition. Today, Keith’s relentless dedication to excellence and integrity has produced one of the most prestigious, respected, and successful car auctions in America. McCormick’s 73rd Palm Springs Classic Car Auction Featured Cars McCormick’s 73rd Palm Springs Classic Car Auction Cars McCormick’s 73rd Palm Springs Classic Car Auction Schedule Visit for vacation rental jomes in the Coachella Valley.. Luxury homes in PALM DESERT Palm Desert offers homes in various architectural styles, custom builds, and even raw land to build your one-of-a-kind dream home. If you want to know more about what’s available to buy in Palm Desert, check out these luxury listings currently on the market with virtual showings. Homes for sale around the Palm Desert Area

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USA PICKLEBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

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USA PICKLEBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS The newest addition to the list of exciting events hosted at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden is the USA Pickleball National Championships,  held each fall. Pickleball is a sport rapidly growing in popularity and championship pickleball courts will soon be added to the Tennis Garden. The USA Pickleball National Championships draws the top US pickleball players of all ages who compete in singles, doubles and mixed doubles. In partnership with sports and entertainment management company Desert Champions and the United States Pickleball Association (USAPA). Margaritaville, the global lifestyle brand synonymous with fun and escapism, has been announced as the title sponsor of the event, which is the premier sanctioned tournament of the USAPA. Visit for vacation rental jomes in the Coachella Valley.. Luxury homes in PALM DESERT Palm Desert offers homes in various architectural styles, custom builds, and even raw land to build your one-of-a-kind dream home. If you want to know more about what’s available to buy in Palm Desert, check out these luxury listings currently on the market with virtual showings. Homes for sale around the Palm Desert Area

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New Communities of the Coachella Valley

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Coachella Valley is home to a cluster of resort cities offering world-renown music festivals, sports events, tennis, golf, art, and other cultural activities. Its attractions, warm climate, and proximity to Los Angeles make this area a popular vacation and second-home destination for active retirees, golf aficionados, art lovers, and celebrities alike. It could be your next home too. Here are six exciting new Coachella Valley communities, with prices ranging from the high $500,000s to over $2,000,000. The homes are perfect for active living enthusiasts looking for an upscale to luxury lifestyle. CORTERRA VILLA HOME DEVELOPMENT This development of Palm Desert homes for sale here at Palm Desert Golf and Country Club will feature 69 villa homes that are 1,432 square feet in size and available in clusters of one, two, and three unit groups. They are 2-bedroom plus den single floor homes with open floor plans and have been designed to facilitate the best in indoor and outdoor living. It is fair to say that these homes will be among the most eagerly anticipated among Palm Desert homes for sale as we move into the coming New Year. Buyers looking for homes for sale in La Quinta, CA will be interested in this development as well. Attractive Houses for Sale in Palm Desert with Great Amenities – and Fairways – Right Nearby Each of these golf course houses for sale in Palm Desert features front and back open terraces that offer a nice measure of privacy for owners and the guests they may be entertaining. Each home will come with a 2-car garage as well. We’re working a number of pocket parks and a pickleball courts into this new villa home development in Palm Desert, and there will also be a continuous walking path that goes all around the project. Del Webb, Rancho Mirage, California (55+) Del Webb at Rancho Mirage is a resort-style retirement community located in Rancho Mirage, California, catering to active, outgoing, and social retirees. It’s guard-attended, gated, and only for adults aged 55+. The homes at Del Webb are single-story bungalows – considerately designed for long-term retirement living. 10 floor plans are available in sizes ranging from 1,438 to 2,726 square feet. Interior options include residents’ choice of 2 to 3 bedrooms, 2 to 3.5 bathrooms, and 2 to 3 garages. Most come with their own pool and spa. World-class resort amenities abound in this community. It all starts at the 20,000 square foot clubhouse, which offers a conference center, state of the art fitness center, aerobic room, yoga room, locker rooms, covered pool, outdoor pool, spa, tennis courts, bocce ball, pickleball, a putting green, an indoor golf simulator, and a courtyard. Other recreational amenities include a billiards game room, wine room, craft room, and ballroom events center. Residents can choose between an indoor entertainment lounge or an outdoor lounge. Del Webb caters to social adults with many different interests. Plus, its Rancho Mirage location offers even more opportunities for golf, fine dining, and shopping. Del Webb home prices range from $558,990+ to $970,000+. Sage, Palm Desert, California Sage, Palm Desert is a single-family gated community offering relaxed indoor-outdoor desert living. There are no age restrictions making this the perfect place for families with children still at home. Sage features homes built in modern, desert contemporary, or contemporary Spanish design styles. The homes come in five floor plans giving owners their choice of up to 3 bedrooms and up to 3.5 bathrooms, with either single or two-story layouts. The sizes range from 1,757 to 2,419 square feet. All homes come with a pool and spa, along with the option for an attached casita. Residents have further amenities within the community. Sage features a private clubhouse, fitness area, yoga lawn, barbecue area, pool, and spa. For additional perks, residents have been secured preferred rates at the Classic Club and Desert Willow. These championship and award-winning golf clubs are only a short distance away. The community is located in central Palm Desert. Homeowners and residents are close to shopping, dining, medical centers, parks, entertainment, cultural activities, recreation, universities, and major thoroughfares, including Interstate 10. Sage home prices range from the high $600,000s to $750,000+ with customizations. Trilogy at The Polo Club, South Indio, California (55+ in Certain Areas) Trilogy at The Polo Club, by Shea Homes, is a gated residential resort community located in Indio, California. Trilogy at The Polo Club is considered an active adult lifestyle retirement community. Certain areas are reserved for those aged 55 and up, but the main community isn’t age restricted. Shea Homes offers elegant modern designs featuring open-concept, outdoor-indoor living, with elevated retirement comfort in mind. Polo Club homes come in 2 to 4-bedroom and 2 to 3-bathroom options, with floor plans ranging from 1,342 to 2,367 square feet.  This community caters to refined and upscale tastes. The Polo Club offers fine seasonal dining, a pool, tennis courts, bocce, pickle ball, fitness classes, hiking, walking trails, biking trails, and of course polo.  Homeowners can socialize through a variety of member-led interest clubs, like art, bocce, bridge, fishing, golf, mahjong, poker, running, writing, and more. Further amenities are provided through national programs that offer international travel, wine events, national park trips, resort access, and more. Residents who would rather stay in can take part in virtual events featuring cocktail demonstrations, physician-led health and fitness seminars, intellectual enrichment programs, spiritual classes, keynote speaker events, and more. Trilogy at The Polo Club home prices start as low as $466,990. Cody Place, Palm Springs, California Cody Place, by the Toll Brothers, is a luxury gated townhouse community in downtown Palm Springs. Townhouses come in 2 to 3-bedroom, 2.5 to 4.5-bathroom, and 2 to 3-story options with floor plans ranging from 1,840 to 2,351 square feet. This build features gorgeous modern architecture with open-concept layouts perfect for balancing work and play. All townhouses have a second-floor balcony, and rooftop decks are available with certain floor plans. Solar panels come standard as part of the Toll Brothers’ sustainable building policy.

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Elvis Presley Honeymoon House Palm Springs

Elvis Presley’s Palm Springs home is for sale

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As reported in The Daily Mail, the spaceship shaped house located in Palm Springs where Elvis and Priscilla Presley honeymooned, has been listed for sale at $5.6 Million. Located in the Vista Las Palmas neighborhood at 1350 Ladera Cir, Palm Springs, CA 92262 comes in at 4,695 square feet featuring 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms was rented out by the acclaimed singer for $21,000 back in 1967. Designed by William Krisel in 1960, the home was far ahead of its time, and its futuristic design (it resembles a spaceship from the outside) and modern advancements (including vacuum ports, an indoor kitchen grill, and wall-mounted radios) resulted in it being nicknamed The House of Tomorrow by Look Magazine in 1962. From Zillow, The Alexander Home 1960 – William Krisel engineer. This was the custom family home worked for Robert and Helene Alexander of the popular Alexander development organization. Look magazine visited in 1962 for a look into the cutting edge plan proclaiming it the Place Of Tomorrow, catching a rich couple and their young little girl carrying on with their best resides in the fabulously current home. The spaceship-like unique winged rooftop line covers four round cases with the focal point of the house spreading out from the emotional ventured cascade. The section way through cut wood twofold level passage entryways ushers you to an indented party cushion of precise stacked stoned walls, glass, and a low-thrown bended upholstered dinner embracing a modern steel recepticle molded chimney hood and drifting hearth. A raised feasting stage unfurls flawlessly through a mass of glass to the far reaching outside terracing, pool, and stunning mountain sees. The neighboring kitchen proceeds with the roundabout subject with a round place island highlighting a twin of the parlor chimney hood, and an open idea plan to a comfortable family room with a sweeping stone wall and chimney simply moves back from bountiful poolside relaxing and covered feasting region under the profound cantilevered rooftop. Not to be outperformed, a sumptuous essential suite is reached by means of a fabulous flight of stairs to a confidential glassed roost highlighting all encompassing perspectives. A liberal changing area/washroom is disguised by unique implicit closet wardrobes revolved around a round tub, and a cozy overhang is open taking into consideration a discrete perception deck. A room wing finishes the inside unit succession and is reached through a long corridor to clothing and a shielded garage. All rooms, three lower and one upper, are en-suite, two sharing an outside porch. An insightful redesign with reestablished unique compositional subtleties of stone and poured terrazzo floors, taking the house back to it’s unique purpose and getting a Class-One memorable assignment. This famous house is in the Vista Las Palmas area and is the biggest Alexander-assembled home with the biggest pool and best parcel. You can’t beat this. Elvis Presley commended his special first night here in 1967 giving it one of it’s name’s, “Elvis Wedding trip Hideaway”… Preceding review the property, any potential purchaser should be qualified with verification of assets or letter of capability by known monetary establishment. Click here to see photos. Visit for vacation rental jomes in the Coachella Valley.. Luxury homes in PALM DESERT Palm Desert offers homes in various architectural styles, custom builds, and even raw land to build your one-of-a-kind dream home. If you want to know more about what’s available to buy in Palm Desert, check out these luxury listings currently on the market with virtual showings. Homes for sale around the Palm Desert Area

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CHOOSING PRIME REAL ESTATE TO FLIP IN PALM DESERT

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CHOOSING PRIME REAL ESTATE TO FLIP IN PALM DESERT Flipping properties have been a trend today. Many shows revolve around the exciting narrative of turning completely simple homes into more organized one. Many people have also found the joy of turning a cheap property into a profit-generating investment in real estate. To see a sizable profit on investing in a property, selecting a property that needs minimal improvements is a need. In Mission Viejo where the real estate is steep and plenty, it’s wise to know the following real estate points before buying one to flip: CONSIDER THE LOCATION Palm Desert is a popular destination that is only a hop away from many key cities in Riverside County California. It’s dotted with beautiful parks, many historical attractions, and many nearby casinos. This city is an ideal place to live and retire. But when you’re looking for a property to flip, location-specific factors must be considered. For example, you need to see if it’s near the airport or highway. Homes near these areas are noisy and might not be appealing to buyers. Check homes that sit near popular attractions and are accessible to public transportation. There are many decent neighborhoods in Palm Desert that you can choose from. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS You also need to consider the property’s appearance before deciding to flip one. As you look into the real estate for sale in Palm Desert, look at the neighboring properties, and notice what is the most common in the area. You’ll see what unique aspects that make a property stand out. If you go too far, you’ll end up with a property that will eat your profit. For example, investing in a small desert-style home might not be ideal if most people in the area prefer living in a two-story single-family home. Also, you need to weigh how much work is needed to be done. Whether you have contracting experience or a network of contractors, you don’t want to invest in something that will drain your budget. Note that it’s easier to flip a home that only needs cosmetic changes that the ones that need to be rehabbed from the ground up. But if you have the financial power to invest in an extremely damaged property, then feel free to invest. FINANCIAL ASPECTS Note that there’s more to flipping a property than just buying a home. You’ll also be responsible for the cost of property taxes, renovations, insurance, and other related concerns. The financial responsibility is on you until the home is sold. To determine if a property is good to flip, you must research the estimated cost to rehab and resell the home. Also, decide what renovations you’ll be doing and estimate the costs. Find out how much would be the insurance and property taxes based on the project completion date of all the renovations. If you don’t have enough financial threshold and the credit for a traditional loan, you can find many hard money lenders in the city and nearby areas. Next, you need to determine how much the home can be sold for after all the renovations. As you look into the comparable properties in the area, you can find out the average rate for a property with similar features and sizes to your flip. Once you find out the average rate, subtract the amount of money you’re spending on operational costs and renovations. If the profit is small, then the house might not be worth the investment. Flipping properties can result in a sizable profit. Make sure to spend time researching the information above before committing to a property to flip. Even a small hiccup in time can cost you hundreds of dollars. So, calculate correctly as you browse real estate in Palm Desert. Visit for vacation rental jomes in the Coachella Valley.. Luxury homes in PALM DESERT Palm Desert offers homes in various architectural styles, custom builds, and even raw land to build your one-of-a-kind dream home. If you want to know more about what’s available to buy in Palm Desert, check out these luxury listings currently on the market with virtual showings. Homes for sale around the Palm Desert Area

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Halloween Coachella Valley

Halloween 2022 in the Coachella Valley

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ALL MONTH From PALMS SPRINGS LIFE Oak Canyon Pumpkin Patch Every day through Oct. 31 Oak Canyon Farm is a family-owned venue billing itself as “Southern California’s largest pumpkin patch,” and offering “rides (including hayride), slides, games, ponies, petting zoos, a corn maze, pumpkin picking, food vendors, photo opp spots, and more.” Monday to Thursday: 4 to 9 p.m. Friday: 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 32335 Live Oak Canyon Rd., Redlands; liveoakcanyon.com Castle Park’s Castle Dark 7 p.m. to midnight Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 30 A frightening adventure intended for guests 13 and older. Mazes, a house of terror and the scary “house next door.” Dia De Los Muertos and ride park, noon to 5:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays 3500 Polk St., Riverside; castlepark.com Dia De Los Muertos Pumpkin Patch Every day through Oct. 31 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Pumpkins, inflatables, rides, vendors and more. Free candy on Halloween Day. Castillo Party Rentals 150 E. Ramsey St., Banning; facebook.com OCT. 26 Halloween Heroes and Villains Party 5 to 7 p.m. Make a craft, get a free book, play some games, take photos, enjoy some eats. Palm Springs Public Library 300 S. Sunrise Way, Palm Springs; palmsprings.gov OCT. 28 Halloween Fest 6 p.m. Trunk or Treat Car Show, wrestling match and more. Presented by Sauvasitos and Banning Police Department 60 E. Ramsey St., Banning; thebanningchamber.com Halloween Comedy Mashup 9 to 11:30 p.m. The Lounge at the Hilton Palm Springs 400 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs; eventbrite.com OCT. 29 HOWL-O-WEEN 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 29- 30 Dress for family style trick-or-treating and take your own candy bags to fill at stations throughout the zoo. Play games, snack on treats and enjoy a magician 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens 47900 Portola Ave., Palm Desert; livingdesert.org Indio Halloween Carnival 1 to 6 p.m. Extreme inflatables, games, contests, prizes Indio Community Center Park 45871 Clinton St., Indio; facebook.com Agua After Dark Halloween Bash Doors open at 7 p.m. Event starts at 8 p.m. Agave Caliente Terraza Agua Caliente Casino, Cathedral City 68960 E. Palm Canyon Drive; event.etix.com Gather at the Gardens 2-6 p.m. at the Gardens on El Paseo. Hosted by the YMCA of the Desert, enjoy an afternoon of fall fun. With the purchase of a $10 wristband, kids can participate in several activities, including a jump house, arts and crafts, and for an additional $10 a costume contest. Adults can enjoy the La Quinta Brewing Company beer garden. 73545 El Paseo Palm Desert; thegardensonelpaseo.com OCT. 30 Halloween Music Spooktacular 2 p.m. Coachella Valley Symphony opens its 2022-23 season with music from Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, the Harry Potter series and more. Free for residents and visitors. Registration required. Rancho Mirage Amphitheater at Rancho Mirage Community Park 71560 San Jacinto Drive, Rancho Mirage; eventbrite.com Halloween Palm Springs 4 to 6 p.m. Tea Dance 6 to 10 p.m.  Live Music Performers include Ada Vox, Willie Gomez, Mikalah Gordon, David Hernandez, Pulp Vixen, Jessica von Rabbit and Probe 7 8 p.m. Costume Contest Arenas Road, downtown Palm Springs Free. Suggested donation of $10 to LGBTQ+ charities; halloweenpalmsprings.com Be a Hero for Kids Halloween Bash 4:30 to 7 p.m. Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs fundraiser. Poolside, Hilton Resort Palm Springs 400 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs; desertcharities.com OCT. 31 Trick or Treating at I Heart Mac & Cheese Each child will receive one free cookie during candy trick or treating. No purchase necessary. 190 S. Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs; iheartmacandcheese.com Book-o-Treat: Halloween Bash Join the Coachella Library for a fun, safe indoor event. There will be treats, parade, and costume contest. 4-6 p.m. Coachella Branch Library 1500 6th St., Coachella; rivlib.libcal.com Visit for vacation rental jomes in the Coachella Valley.. Luxury homes in PALM DESERT Palm Desert offers homes in various architectural styles, custom builds, and even raw land to build your one-of-a-kind dream home. If you want to know more about what’s available to buy in Palm Desert, check out these luxury listings currently on the market with virtual showings. Homes for sale around the Palm Desert Area

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Palm Springs Modernism Week

Everything You Need to Know About Modernism Week in Palm Springs

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Palm Springs is known for its midcentury architecture and design, as well as contemporary thinking in these historical buildings. Modernism Week is a California 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that encourages education, preservation, and sustainable modern living as represented in the greater Palm Springs area—otherwise known as the playground to the Hollywood stars in the 1940s and 50s. Modernism Week’s signature February Event is an annual celebration of midcentury modern design, architecture, art, fashion and culture. This exciting festival takes place in February in the Palm Springs area of Southern California. Modernism Week features more than 350 events including the Palm Springs Modernism Show, Signature Home Tours, films, lectures, Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tours, nightly parties and live music, walking and bike tours, tours of Sunnylands, fashion, classic cars, modern garden tours, a vintage travel trailer exhibition, and more. In addition to the events in February, Modernism Week Hosts Modernism Week — October. Partner organizations collaborate to produce a “mini-Modernism Week” to kick-off the active social and recreational season in Palm Springs. It also includes the Palm Springs Modernism Fall Show, featuring an opening night preview party on Oct. 14, offering attendees a cocktail reception, live music and an exclusive first chance to shop at the show before it opens to the public. The Fall Show continues Oct. 15-16 and will feature more than 45 premier national and international decorative and fine arts dealers. During these special events, visitors are able to take a tour, offered by mini coach or bicycle through Modernism Week and PS Architecture. These excursions orient guests to the diverse, iconic neighborhoods of Palm Springs while immersing them in history and design—meaning travelers will be able to distinguish the Movie Colony from the Old Las Palmas like a local in no time. The idea of affordable desert modernist design for the masses, attendees will learn, was introduced in the 1950s with the construction of more than 2,000 homes along the Alexander tract. Modernism Week is also a charitable organization, providing scholarships to local students pursuing college educations in the fields of architecture and design; as well as supporting local and state preservation organizations and neighborhood groups in their efforts to preserve modernist architecture throughout the state of California. For a taste of the Old Hollywood lifestyle and Palm Springs flair, try a stay at a Private Oasis in the Movie Colony for a vacation home within proximity of the Modernism Week tours. This alluring and relaxing 4-bedroom and 3-bathroom desert vacation destination is tucked away in the unique Movie Colony of Palm Springs. The house is less than a 5-minute drive away from a collection of casinos, shops, galleries and restaurants galore. Head to Olive Oasis for a relaxing and unforgettable stay in a beautiful mid-century modern house that is completely renovated and fully furnished, including a colorful living room, spacious game room, open dining room, and beautiful kitchen. The private backyard is surrounded by tall hedges, so you can enjoy the spa, pool, fire pit, and grill in peace. Visit for vacation rental jomes in the Coachella Valley.. Luxury homes in PALM DESERT Palm Desert offers homes in various architectural styles, custom builds, and even raw land to build your one-of-a-kind dream home. If you want to know more about what’s available to buy in Palm Desert, check out these luxury listings currently on the market with virtual showings. Homes for sale around the Palm Desert Area

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Virtual Fitness and Wellness Classes for Seniors

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Whatever your fitness level, wherever you are in your wellness journey, we’re here to support you with virtual fitness classes! Lean More Here Visit for vacation rental jomes in the Coachella Valley.. Luxury homes in PALM DESERT Palm Desert offers homes in various architectural styles, custom builds, and even raw land to build your one-of-a-kind dream home. If you want to know more about what’s available to buy in Palm Desert, check out these luxury listings currently on the market with virtual showings. Homes for sale around the Palm Desert Area

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