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Los Tigres del Norte

Acrisure Arena · 7:00 PM

Music

Live Music Friday with Kiel Rey

La Quinta Brewing Co. · 4:30 PM

Theater & dance

Waiting for Lefty

College of the Desert · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Nov 15
Music

Los Tigres del Norte

Acrisure Arena · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail Outing and Hike

Various areas · 8:00 AM

Art & museums

Garden Walks

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 9:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 12
Event

Wild at Heart: ZooCamp for Adults

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 9:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 11
Festivals & markets

Desert Tortoise Celebration Day

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Star Party at the Monument

Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center · 5:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 12
Music

90's Corridos Tour

Acrisure Arena · 7:00 PM

Event

Carrizo Canyon Hike

Art Smith Trail Parking Lot · 8:30 AM

7 more dates through Dec 13
Music

Live Music Sunday with Tom & Andy Unplugged

La Quinta Brewing Co. · 3:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 6
Sports

Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Abbotsford Canucks: Cancer Awareness

Acrisure Arena · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Dog Day at the Zoo

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 8:00 AM

Event

Fall Financial Aid Workshop

College of the Desert · 3:30 PM

Event

Trivia Night Mondays

La Quinta Brewing Co. · 6:00 PM

From $5
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Fern Canyon Trail

Indian Canyons · 9:00 AM

Art & museums

Me & You at the Zoo

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 9:30 AM

5 more dates through Dec 11
Event

Artist Workshop: Glass Fusing with Brian Bordowsky

College of the Desert · 11:00 AM

Music

Jonas Brothers: The Burning Up Tour All Over Again

Acrisure Arena · 7:00 PM

Event

Great American Expedition: Pacific Crest Trail Hike

Various areas · 8:00 AM

Event

Magnesia Canyon Hike

Blixseth Mountain Park · 8:30 AM

Sports

Coachella Valley Lakers vs Stockton Kings

Acrisure Arena · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 20
Music

Live Music with Zander Rodriguez

La Quinta Brewing Co. · 4:30 PM

Festivals & markets

Public Lands Day, Monumental Clean-up at SRSJMN Monument Visitor Center

Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center · 8:00 AM

Sports

Acrisure Series Duke vs WSU

Acrisure Arena · 7:00 PM

Sports

Acrisure Series Day 1

Acrisure Arena · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 22
Event

Dead Indian Canyon Hike

Art Smith Trailhead Parking Lot · 8:30 AM

3 more dates through Dec 13
Music

Live Music Sunday with Campfire Joe

La Quinta Brewing Co. · 3:00 PM

Music

Music for Organ and Brass

St. Margaret's Friends of Music · 4:00 PM

Event

La Quinta Cove Full Moon Hike

Calle Tecate & Avenida Bermudas · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Star Gazing Under A Desert Full Moon

Cove to Lake Trailhead · 7:00 PM

Event

Birding Walk-About, Desert Willow

Desert Willow Golf Resort · 8:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 14
Event

Fall ZooCamp 2026

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 8:30 AM

2 more dates through Nov 25
Event

Rancho Mirage Full Moon Hikes

Rancho Mirage City Hall Parking Lot · 7:00 PM

Event

Andreas Canyon Trail

Indian Canyons · 9:00 AM

Festivals & markets

WildLights 2026

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 6:00 PM

8 more dates through Dec 12
Music

Dueling Pianos at the Brewery

La Quinta Brewing Co. · 6:00 PM

Free
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Palm Desert Full Moon Hikes (NEW!)

Homme Adams Park · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Star Gazing Under A Desert Full Moon

Homme Adams Park · 7:00 PM

Event

Full Moon Hike at the Indio Badlands Trail

Indio Badlands Trailhead · 7:00 PM

Event

Meet the Curator

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 9:00 AM

Event

13th Anniversary Party

La Quinta Brewing Co. · 1:00 PM

Event

Birding Walk-About at the Monument Visitor Center

Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center · 8:00 AM

Event

Theilman Trail Hike

Theilman Trailhead aka Frank Bogert · 9:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Desert Mountains Art Fair

Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center · 9:00 AM

Event

Coffee and Conservation

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 9:00 AM

Event

Junior Ranger Day at the National Monument

Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center · 1:30 PM

Art & museums

Star Party in the Mountains

Sawmill Trailhead Parking Lot · 5:00 PM

Event

Garstin Trail Hike

Garstin Trailhead · 9:00 AM

Event

Member Hike

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 8:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Dog Night: Jingle Pups

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · 6:00 PM

Music

Christmas with Clare College Choir

St. Margaret's Friends of Music · 7:00 PM

Event

McManus Trail Hike

McManus Trailhead · 9:00 AM

Music

Bach & Handel: A Musical Conversation

St. Margaret's Friends of Music · 4:00 PM

Music

Nicole Keller, Concert Organist

St. Margaret's Friends of Music · 4:00 PM

Music

St. Olaf Choir in Concert

St. Margaret's Friends of Music · 7:00 PM

Food & drink

A Passport to Cheese with Afrim Pristine

Palm Desert Food & Wine · 7:00 PM

Food & drink

Celebrity Chef Reception

Palm Desert Food & Wine · 7:00 PM

Music

Clark Wilson, Concert Organist

St. Margaret's Friends of Music · 7:00 PM

Food & drink

James Beard Gourmet Four-Course Luncheon

Palm Desert Food & Wine · 7:00 PM

Food & drink

An Evening With Jet Tila

Palm Desert Food & Wine · 7:00 PM

Food & drink

Saturday Grand Tastings

Palm Desert Food & Wine · 7:00 PM

Food & drink

Sunday Brunch

Palm Desert Food & Wine · 7:00 PM

Food & drink

Sunday Grand Tastings

Palm Desert Food & Wine · 7:00 PM

Music

Music and Manet

St. Margaret's Friends of Music · 4:00 PM

On now: exhibits and runs

Coming up at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Close by, in Indio, La Quinta, Rancho Mirage

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