FEBRUARY 14-23
Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival
In addition to fair favorites like animal exhibits and monster truck rallies, you’ll also be able to enjoy camel and ostrich races and cooking demonstrations.
Time: 10am-10pm
Location: Riverside County Fairgrounds
82503 Highway 111, Indio
Cost: $13-$15
Info: www.datefest.org
FEBRUARY 15
La Quinta Car Show
Entertainment, food, drinks and a beer garden will be available at this family-friendly event. The cars will be placed throughout the spacious grounds of the park, allowing viewers to take their time and comfortably enjoy each car on display.
Time: 11am-2pm
Location: 77865 Avenida Montezuma, La Quinta
Cost: Free to attend
Info: www.gcvcc.org/event/la-quinta-car-show-2
FEBRUARY 22
Free Movie in the Park: Wonder Park
Gather the family, blankets and/or chairs. This event is hosted by the City of Cathedral City and happens once a month on a Saturday evening between November and May, at dusk.
Time: 7pm or dusk
Location: Panorama Park
28905 Avenida Maravilla, Cathedral City
Cost: Free to attend
Info: www.discovercathedralcity.com/event/movies-in-the-park-february-22
FEBRUARY 23
Palm Desert Greek Festival
A community celebration of Greek culture – from guided Church tours to Byzantine icons, live Greek music and traditional folk dancing, souvenirs, ethnic groceries and religious items.
Time: 11am-8pm
Location: St. George Greek Orthodox Church
74109 Larrea Street, Palm Desert
Cost: $3
Info: www.discoverpalmdesert.com/event/palm-desert-greek-festival
FEBRUARY 28-29
Rancho Mirage Wine and Food Festival
Your ticket includes a crystal souvenir wine glass and limitless tastes of award-winning wines. Also, top chefs from some of the desert’s most popular restaurants and country clubs will offer gourmet appetizers.
Time: Times vary. See website for details
Location: Rancho Mirage Community Park
71560 San Jacinto Drive
Cost: Cost varies. See website for details
Info: www.ranchomiragewineandfoodfestival.com
FEBRUARY 29
2020 Wildflower 5k Trail Fun Run/Walk
This family fun event is about experiencing nature at its best, with beautiful spring wildflowers and breathtaking views.
Time: 8-9:30am
Location: Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center
51500 Highway 74, Palm Desert
Cost: Free to attend
Info: www.desertmountains.org/calendar/2020wf-trail5k
FEBRUARY 29
Star Party at the Monument
Enjoy a “sky tour” conducted by The Astronomical Society of the Desert, observing celestial bodies and constellations in the night sky through telescopes and giant binoculars.
Time: 6-9pm
Location: Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center
51500 Highway 74, Palm Desert
Cost: Free to attend
Info: www.desertmountains.org
