Sunday, October 25, 2026

Pancake breakfast: 8:00 a.m.
Entertainment, vendors and vehicle displays: 9:00 a.m.
Parade: 12:00 p.m.

Travels west on El Paseo from San Luis Rey toward Ocotillo.
Free curbside viewing; spectators may bring chairs or blankets.

Decorated floats, marching bands, marketplace, food vendors, children’s activities, custom golf carts and classic cars.

Save the date. You’re invited to bring you friends and family to Light Up The Holidays. A free community

tree-lighting celebration featuring holiday entertainment, children’s activities, seasonal treats, letters to Santa and appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus. RSVP today!

Fashion Week tents on the west-side upper parking deck at The Gardens on El Paseo, 73-545 El Paseo, Palm Desert

Six nights of runway presentations, receptions, designer appearances, and pop-up shopping benefitting valley non-profits.

Palm Desert Food and Wine returns March 18-27, 2027 with a four-day experience that will feature a diverse selection of mouth-watering eats, premium wines, hands-on cooking demonstrations by celebrity chefs, and much more.