Holiday Festival of Lights Parade. . . check, Tamale Festival . . . check, . . . so what else is on our list for celebrating the season? WildLights at the Living Desert! Each year the Living Desert opens the yuletide season with their annual after dark festival. It's well underway and features over a third of a million lights illuminating the park, … [Read more...]
Take a Break – Go to the Tamale Festival!
The Indio International Tamale Festival is taking place this weekend, on December 6th and 7th. Held annually on the first weekend in December, it traditionally kicks off the holiday season - Latino style. I’ve decided this weekend to take time off, not watch the news, particularly CNBC, and to avoid reading the business section of the New York … [Read more...]
Palm Springs Holiday Festival of Lights Parade
The annual City of Palm Springs Festival of Lights Parade will roll up Palm Canyon Drive this coming Saturday, beginning at Ramon Road at 5:45pm. The route concludes at Tamarisk. It's a fun event with something for all of us, including marching bands, big rigs and little rigs, floats, equestrians, and antique fire trucks. It's a nice way to get … [Read more...]
What’s to do this weekend? Keith McCormick’s Car Auctions!
Palm Springs Exotic Car Auctions return again this year on Friday and run three days from November 21-23, 2008. Begun by Keith McCormick in 1985, the Auctions have grown over the years to "become a world famous Palm Springs tradition". The auctions are held in November and February each year on the grounds of Spa Resort Casino right here in … [Read more...]
For All Film Lovers – The 20th Palm Springs International Film Festival
Excitement is building for the 20th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival which will run this year from January 6-19, 2009. We recently received in the mail our "Festival Lover" ticket order form. The Festival last year offered more than 230 films from over 65 countries, and according to their official press release, Palm Springs … [Read more...]
Palm Springs 2008 Film Noir Festival Schedule Announced
The Palm Springs Film Noir Festival has now released the 2008 Schedule of Films, and it's full of promise. Opening Night at the Camelot Theatres is Thursday May 29th, kicking off with The Killers(1964) with special guest star Angie Dickinson attending. An Opening Night Celebration will follow for holders of the All-Access Pass. A dozen more … [Read more...]
