MARCH 1
Desert Triathlon
The perfect race for both the new or beginner triathlete and the experienced triathlete looking to shake off the winter rust.
Time: Starts at 7:30am
Location: 58075 Jefferson Street, La Quinta
Cost: $120-$195
Info: www.discoverpalmdesert.com/event/desert-triathlon
MARCH 6
El Paseo Cruise Night
Get an up-close look at these beauties and talk to the owners before they take over cruising El Paseo. The lovingly cared-for classic cars will begin arriving at the upper level of the parking structure behind The Gardens on El Paseo around 3:15pm.
Time: 3:15-6pm
Location: The Gardens on El Paseo
73545 El Paseo, Palm Desert
Cost: Free to attend
Info: www.discoverpalmdesert.com/event/el-paseo-cruise-night/2020-03-06
MARCH 7
Golden Anniversary Gala
An elegant evening complete with cocktails, animal encounters, raffles, dinner and entertainment. Black and gold cocktail attire; complimentary valet parking.
Time: 5:30-8:30pm
Location: The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
47900 Portola Avenue, Palm Desert
Cost: Cost varies. See website for details
Info: www.livingdesert.org/events-and-tours/signature-events/50th-anniversary-gala
MARCH 7
Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival and PD Safety Fair
The 13th annual Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival will celebrate wellness, recreation, safety, the outdoors, and spring in the desert! This free event features local artists and exhibitors, a 5K run/walk, kid’s zone, beer & wine garden, live music, food & beverages for purchase, raffles, and much more.
Time: 9am-4pm
Location: Palm Desert Civic Center Park
43900 San Pablo, Palm Desert
Cost: Free to attend
Info: www.desertmountains.org/wildflower
MARCH 9
Citi Taste of Tennis Indian Wells
This event features signature cuisine from leading chefs in the Greater Palm Springs area, as well as appearances by your favorite tennis stars. See website for the full list of participating restaurants and tennis players. A 21+ event.
Time: Starts at 6:30pm
Location: Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa
44600 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells
Cost: $200
Info: www.tasteoftennis.com/iw
MARCH 20-28
El Paseo Jewelers Fashion Week
The largest fashion week on the west coast! This world-class event provides an inspiring, immersive fashion experience and features cocktail receptions, trunk shows and celebrity meet-and-greets.
Time: Times vary. See website for details
Location: The Gardens on El Paseo
73545 El Paseo, Palm Desert
Cost: Cost varies. See website for details
Info: www.fashionweekelpaseo.com/events
