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2022 Palm Springs International Film Festival Dates Announced

2022 Palm Springs International Film Festival

The 2022 Palm Springs International Film Festival will return in-person for its 33rd year on January 6 though January 17, 2022. The Film Awards Gala will take place on January 6, with film screenings starting January 7, and concluding on January 17 with the Best of Fest. Due to the …

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Marilyn Monroe Returns To Palm Springs

Forever Marilyn, Palm Springs

Forever Marilyn, the 26-foot tall, 34-thousand pound painted stainless steel and aluminum statue of Marilyn Monroe by J. Seward Johnson, permanently returns to Palm Springs in June. Forever Marilyn recreates the iconic pose of Marilyn Monroe as her white dress billowed above a subway grate on the corner of Lexington …

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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Reopens

palm springs tram

We are happy to welcome you back to the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. The following is important information to assist you with your upcoming visit. REOPENING The Tramway will operate Thursday through Monday with the first car up at 8:00 a.m. During our initial reopening phase, certain facilities will remain …

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Spotlight on: Rob Woronoff of Sanctuary Palm Springs

Rob Woronoff

Sanctuary Palm Springs (SPS), the first of its kind home for LGBTQ foster youth and their allies in the Coachella Valley, is pleased to announce that Rob Woronoff, a nationally-recognized expert on the needs of LGBTQ foster youth, has been appointed as the new Executive Director for the organization. The Executive Director (ED) of Sanctuary Palm …

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Coachella Valley Arena To Open Late 2022 Near Palm Springs

Coachella Valley Arena / Acrisure Arena in Greater Palm Springs

The 10,000+ seat Coachella Valley Arena (Acrisure Arena) is set to open in late 2022 near Palm Springs. Located in Palm Desert, between the I-10 Freeway and the Classic Club golf course, the Coachella Valley Arena will feature concerts (11,679), basketball (10,815) and hockey (9,918). It will be the home …

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Covered Wagon Tours

Since 1987 Covered Wagon Tours has been welcoming, touring, and entertaining guests in the Colorado Sonoran Desert. Our goal is to offer our guests one of the most unique and comprehensive Palm Springs Off Road Tours. We pride ourselves on a fully immersive and desert sensory experience. We offer something …

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PalmSprings.com Spotlight: Melissa Morgan of Melissa Morgan Fine Art

Melissa Morgan Fine Art

Gallerist Melissa Morgan is the owner of Melissa Morgan Fine Art in Palm Desert, CA. The gallery represents contemporary 2D, 3D and New Media artists both nationally and internationally, and evolved “Modern Masters Fine Art,” an El Paseo gallery opened by Melissa and her late husband in 2002. Melissa is also private art consultant …

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The Music of Elton John to Highlight Food Samaritans’ “Evening Under the Stars” Gala

Got your tickets yet? The Food Samaritans (AAP) legendary annual gala is just around the corner! The 27th annual “Evening Under the Stars” gala will feature the music of Elton John in a show titled “Almost Elton John,” starring Craig A. Meyer and featuring the Rocket Band. The performance, along …

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Nancy Sinatra Makes Rare Public Appearance at Palm Springs’ Plaza Theatre

Have you been following what’s been going on with the historic Plaza Theatre in the heart of Palm Springs? The city of Palm Springs, led by former council member J.R. Roberts, has launched a campaign to restore the grand dame Plaza Theatre to its former glory. It’s a sizable undertaking …

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