Saturday, October 10, 2026
Kickoff at 7:30 a.m.; walk begins at 8:00 a.m.

The 20th anniversary community walk supporting Desert Cancer Foundation and local residents facing cancer.

• Fundraising goal: $150,000
• Participation: Individual and team registration, donations, sponsorships and commemorative merchandise are available.

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

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.