Art Smith Trailhead

Description: Carrizo Canyon is open October through December and this&nbsp;docent led hike takes you into a canyon that provides a chance to see the endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and other desert critters. Learn about the geology of the area and a great outdoor experience close to downtown Palm Desert.Overview: This easy hike (Rating below 50) is generally suitable for anyone who enjoys walking. Mostly level or with a slight incline.

Time: 8:30AM – 11:00AM
Difficulty: Easiest (Rating: 40); For more information about the Difficulty Rating: <a href="https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/how-to-determine-hiking-difficulty.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Shenandoah Hiking Difficulty Scale</a>
Distance: 3 miles
Elevation Gain: 392 feet (equals 40 flights of stairs)
Terrain &amp; Obstacles: This trail is in a sandy wash with uneven terrain. As the canyon narrows there will be some rocks and small boulders to hike around and step over. Full sun exposure for the duration of the hike.
Requirements: Minimum 2 liters of water and a snack, Closed-toe shoes, No dogs allowed
Recommended: Sunscreen and hat, Hiking poles, Long sleeve shirt
Meeting Location: We will meet at the Art Smith Trailhead parking lot located just past the driveway for the Visitor Center approximately 100 feet on the southwest side of Highway 74.&nbsp; &nbsp;UTM Coordinates: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/33.667957,+-116.407666?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">33.667957, -116.407666</a>
A suggested non-refundable donation of $10.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs.
Reservations: Ticket reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event and will be published at that time.&nbsp;RSVP&nbsp;HERE:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.desertmountains.org/event/carrizo-canyon-hike-19/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">desertmountains.org/event/carrizo-canyon-hike-19/</a>

Local Event: Carrizo Canyon Hike

Riverside County

Palm Desert

California

Carrizo Canyon Hike

Description: Carrizo Canyon is open October through December and this docent led hike takes you into a canyon that provides a...

Palm Springs City Hall

Courageous Resistance/Indivisible of the Desert invites you to be part of the Ballot Brigade and bring your ballot to the ballot drop box. Register here to be counted in this event:
<a href="https://www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/1038438/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">mobilize.us/nokings/event/1038438/</a>
Need help returning your ballot? Ballot Brigade will pick it up from you and bring it to the ballot drop box. Register here to request a pick up:
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Local Event: No Kings - Vote Early

No Kings - Vote Early

Courageous Resistance/Indivisible of the Desert invites you to be part of the Ballot Brigade and bring your ballot to the...

Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center

Discover the wonders of the night sky at the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument!
Join Friends of the Desert Mountains and the Astronomical Society of the Desert for a free evening of stargazing beneath some of Southern California’s darkest skies. Volunteer astronomers will guide you through the cosmos, sharing fascinating stories while helping you explore planets, star clusters, nebulae, galaxies, and other celestial wonders through a variety of telescopes.
Whether you’re an experienced stargazer or looking through a telescope for the very first time, this is a wonderful opportunity to experience the Monument after dark and connect with the natural world in a whole new way.
What to Bring
<ul><li>A chair for comfortable viewing</li><li>Water and weather-appropriate clothing</li><li>A red-light flashlight if you have one (please avoid white flashlights whenever possible to preserve everyone’s night vision)</li></ul>
Important Information
<ul><li>Children are welcome and encouraged, but must be accompanied by an adult at all times.</li><li>Our volunteer astronomers are happy to help everyone enjoy the telescopes. To keep the equipment properly aligned and provide the best viewing experience for all guests, please allow volunteers to operate and adjust the telescopes.</li><li>This event is wheelchair accessible on asphalt.</li><li>The program is offered weather permitting. Excessive heat, cloud cover, or other unsafe conditions may require cancellation. Please check Friends of the Desert Mountains’ social media channels before leaving home for the latest event updates.</li></ul>
There is no better place to appreciate the beauty of the desert than beneath a sky filled with stars. We hope you’ll join us for an unforgettable evening of discovery in the Monument.
View map/UTM Coordinates for the Visitor Center:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/33%C2%B040'17.4%22N+116%C2%B024'30.2%22W/@33.67149,-116.4105787,776m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x8e6bd0204c88b90d!8m2!3d33.67149!4d-116.40839" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">33.67149, -116.40839</a>
For more information contact Friends of the Desert Mountains 760-598-9918 or the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984.
A suggested nonrefundable donation of $10.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs.

Local Event: Star Party at the Monument

Star Party at the Monument

Discover the wonders of the night sky at the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument!
Join Friends of the Desert...

Description: Carrizo Canyon is open October through December and this&nbsp;docent led hike takes you into a canyon that provides a chance to see the endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and other desert critters. Learn about the geology of the area and a great outdoor experience close to downtown Palm Desert.
Overview: This easy hike (Rating below 50) is generally suitable for anyone who enjoys walking. Mostly level or with a slight incline.
Time: 8:30AM – 11:00AM
Difficulty: Easiest (Rating: 40); For more information about the Difficulty Rating: <a href="https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/how-to-determine-hiking-difficulty.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Shenandoah Hiking Difficulty Scale</a>
Distance: 3 miles
Elevation Gain: 392 feet (equals 40 flights of stairs)
Terrain &amp; Obstacles: This trail is in a sandy wash with uneven terrain. As the canyon narrows there will be some rocks and small boulders to hike around and step over. Full sun exposure for the duration of the hike.
Requirements: Minimum 2 liters of water and a snack, Closed-toe shoes, No dogs allowed
Recommended: Sunscreen and hat, Hiking poles, Long sleeve shirt
Meeting Location: We will meet at the Art Smith Trailhead parking lot located just past the driveway for the Visitor Center approximately 100 feet on the southwest side of Highway 74.&nbsp; &nbsp;UTM Coordinates: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/33.667957,+-116.407666?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">33.667957, -116.407666</a>
A suggested non-refundable donation of $10.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs.
Reservations: Ticket reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event and will be published at that time.&nbsp;RSVP&nbsp;HERE:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.desertmountains.org/event/carrizo-canyon-hike-21/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">desertmountains.org/event/carrizo-canyon-hike-21/</a>

Stop by Sottovoce Cafe from 1:00PM - 4:00PM for an afternoon of Sips &amp; Psychics! Enjoy a glass of wine or coffee, savor delicious bites, and experience your own personal psychic reading.
Pets do not need to be present for the reading, but are welcome. Join us for some fun, and enjoy an afternoon out while supporting animals in need.
Proceeds benefit Coachella Valley Cat Club and Desert Paws Sanctuary.
Come sip, connect, and support a great cause!

Local Event: Sips & Psychics

Sips & Psychics

Stop by Sottovoce Cafe from 1:00PM - 4:00PM for an afternoon of Sips & Psychics! Enjoy a glass of wine or coffee, savor...

Palm Valley Country Club

We will be honoring our previous club presidents.&nbsp; Also wear a Halloween costume.&nbsp;&nbsp;Social is at 11:00Lunch served at 12:00$55.00 per person.RSVP no later than 10/19 to our site:&nbsp; www.ranchomiragewomansclub.org

Local Event: Rancho Mirage Woman's Club Luncheon

Rancho Mirage Woman's Club Luncheon

We will be honoring our previous club presidents.  Also wear a Halloween costume.  Social is at 11:00Lunch served at...

Description: This hike is part of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument’s 25th Anniversary event. Dead Indian Canyon is only open from October through December and provides wonderful opportunities to see the endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and many other desert critters. You will learn about the geology of the area and a great outdoor experience close to downtown Palm Desert. For this special hike, we will climb all the way to the oasis.
Overview: This moderate hike is generally suitable for novice hikers who want a bit of a challenge
Time: 8:30AM – 11:00AM
Difficulty: Moderate due to rock scrambling. For more information about the Difficulty Rating: <a href="https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/how-to-determine-hiking-difficulty.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Shenandoah Hiking Difficulty Scale</a>
Distance: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 250 feet (equals 25 flights of stairs)
Terrain/Obstacles: The trail involves sections of rock scrambling, requiring the use of hands and feet to navigate large step ups climbing through a steep, large boulder field. No technical climbing skills are required.
Requirements: Minimum 2 liters of water and a snack, Closed-toe shoes, No dogs allowed
Recommended: Sunscreen and hat, Hiking poles, Long sleeve shirt
Meeting Location: We will meet at the Art Smith Trailhead parking lot located just past the driveway for the Visitor Center approximately 100 feet on the southwest side of Highway 74.&nbsp; &nbsp;UTM Coordinates: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/33.667957,+-116.407666?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">33.667957, -116.407666</a>
A suggested non-refundable donation of $10.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs.
Reservations: Ticket reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event and will be published at that time.&nbsp;RSVP&nbsp;HERE:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.desertmountains.org/event/dead-indian-canyon-to-oasis/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">desertmountains.org/event/dead-indian-canyon-to-oasis/</a>

Local Event: Dead Indian Canyon to the Oasis Hike

Dead Indian Canyon to the Oasis Hike

Description: This hike is part of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument’s 25th Anniversary event. Dead...

The “Conversations with the Land” Show at the Perez Art &amp; Design District in Cathedral City on October 23 is about that sacred back-and-forth with nature, where creating becomes meditation and the stress of the day begins to fall away. &nbsp;This will be a celebration across various types of media and 20+ Artists, who will show their interpretation of this beautiful area that we live in. We will have a special performance of the Bird Singers from the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians at 5 PM on October 23 AND you can do a “nature hike” by visiting the participating Artists in their Studio spaces and see their beautiful interpretations of nature AND the Cathedral City Poet Laureate Clare Chu will be reciting poetry in many of the spaces. Poem dancer, Navarre will perform some special dances and a folk concert by Merv and Kendall. Participating Artists are Kathleen Strukoff, Clare Chu, Kendall Nishimi, Barbara Eberhart, Marco Franchino, Daphne Hill, Anna Stump, Erich Meager, Alberto Garcia, Barbara Noris, Three Seasons Gallery, Andrée B Carter, Lisa Loudin, Russ Phillips, Scott Bedrick, Adriana Lopez, Carlos Hernandez, Barbara Boissevain, Candace Kahn, Sarah Soward, Diane Ferree, Diana Shay-Diehl, Alison Hyman, Ronan Hurley, Ivan Butorac, and Bart Baxter.

Local Event: Conversations with the Land

Cathedral City

Conversations with the Land

The “Conversations with the Land” Show at the Perez Art & Design District in Cathedral City on October 23 is about that sacred...

Rancho Mirage Amphitheater

Sondheim’s masterful tale that garnered 10 Tony nominations and 3 wins blends multiple fairy tales into a moral and whimsical narrative, showing that achieving one’s desires can lead to both joy and hardship, and that cooperation and courage are essential in overcoming challenge.&nbsp; ​What could possibly happen in the woods as the Baker and his wife search for the ingredients to remove a spell so that they might have a child.&nbsp; &nbsp;Into the Woods and Out of the Woods we&nbsp;must begin the journey! &nbsp;
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Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM
Book by JAMES LAPINE
Originally Directed on Broadway by James Lapine

Local Event: Into the Woods

Into the Woods

Sondheim’s masterful tale that garnered 10 Tony nominations and 3 wins blends multiple fairy tales into a moral and whimsical...

Description: Carrizo Canyon is open October through December and this&nbsp;docent led hike takes you into a canyon that provides a chance to see the endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and other desert critters. Learn about the geology of the area and a great outdoor experience close to downtown Palm Desert.
Overview: This easy hike (Rating below 50) is generally suitable for anyone who enjoys walking. Mostly level or with a slight incline.
Time: 8:30AM – 11:00AM
Difficulty: Easiest (Rating: 40); For more information about the Difficulty Rating: <a href="https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/how-to-determine-hiking-difficulty.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Shenandoah Hiking Difficulty Scale</a>
Distance: 3 miles
Elevation Gain: 392 feet (equals 40 flights of stairs)
Terrain &amp; Obstacles: This trail is in a sandy wash with uneven terrain. As the canyon narrows there will be some rocks and small boulders to hike around and step over. Full sun exposure for the duration of the hike.
Requirements: Minimum 2 liters of water and a snack, Closed-toe shoes, No dogs allowed
Recommended: Sunscreen and hat, Hiking poles, Long sleeve shirt
Meeting Location: We will meet at the Art Smith Trailhead parking lot located just past the driveway for the Visitor Center approximately 100 feet on the southwest side of Highway 74.&nbsp; &nbsp;UTM Coordinates: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/33.667957,+-116.407666?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">33.667957, -116.407666</a>
A suggested non-refundable donation of $10.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs.
Reservations: Ticket reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event and will be published at that time.&nbsp;RSVP&nbsp;HERE:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.desertmountains.org/event/carrizo-canyon-hike-23/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">desertmountains.org/event/carrizo-canyon-hike-23/</a>

Desert Willow Golf Resort 38-995 Desert Willow Drive Palm Desert, CA 92260 

Grab your binoculars and join a Friends’ volunteer docent birding expert to look for our feathered desert residents. In this unique urban area, we are still able to find a little native desert environment surrounded by local trees and shrubs that many of our feathered friends call home. As you walk the perimeter of an open desert property adjacent to the golf course, you will find approximately 25-30 different species on your 1-mile walk-about. This is truly a “jewel in the desert” location to be enjoyed.
Bring your binoculars, 1 liter of water, a sun hat, sunscreen and wear close-toed shoes. Sorry, no dogs are allowed for this event.
RSVP required. Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to start time.RSVP&nbsp;HERE:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.desertmountains.org/event/birding-walk-about-desert-willow-46/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">desertmountains.org/event/birding-walk-about-desert-willow-46/</a>
Note: We will meet in the parking lot on the right side of Desert Willow Drive just before entering the golf club. View UTM/Map coordinates: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/33%C2%B045'56.2%22N+116%C2%B021'55.9%22W/@33.7656044,-116.3681203,17z/data=!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d33.7656!4d-116.36554!5m1!1e4?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTIwMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">33.76560, -116.36554</a>&nbsp;
For more information contact Friends of the Desert Mountains 760-568-9918.
A suggested non-refundable donation of $10.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs.&nbsp;

Local Event: Birding Walk-About, Desert Willow

Birding Walk-About, Desert Willow

Grab your binoculars and join a Friends’ volunteer docent birding expert to look for our feathered desert residents. In this...

Description: Carrizo Canyon is open October through December and this&nbsp;docent led hike takes you into a canyon that provides a chance to see the endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and other desert critters. Learn about the geology of the area and a great outdoor experience close to downtown Palm Desert.
Overview: This easy hike (Rating below 50) is generally suitable for anyone who enjoys walking. Mostly level or with a slight incline.
Time: 8:30AM – 11:00AM
Difficulty: Easiest (Rating: 40); For more information about the Difficulty Rating: <a href="https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/how-to-determine-hiking-difficulty.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Shenandoah Hiking Difficulty Scale</a>
Distance: 3 miles
Elevation Gain: 392 feet (equals 40 flights of stairs)
Terrain &amp; Obstacles: This trail is in a sandy wash with uneven terrain. As the canyon narrows there will be some rocks and small boulders to hike around and step over. Full sun exposure for the duration of the hike.
Requirements: Minimum 2 liters of water and a snack, Closed-toe shoes, No dogs allowed
Recommended: Sunscreen and hat, Hiking poles, Long sleeve shirt
Meeting Location: We will meet at the Art Smith Trailhead parking lot located just past the driveway for the Visitor Center approximately 100 feet on the southwest side of Highway 74.&nbsp; &nbsp;UTM Coordinates: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/33.667957,+-116.407666?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">33.667957, -116.407666</a>
A suggested non-refundable donation of $10.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs.
Reservations: Ticket reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event and will be published at that time.&nbsp;RSVP&nbsp;HERE:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.desertmountains.org/event/carrizo-canyon-hike-20/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">desertmountains.org/event/carrizo-canyon-hike-20/</a>

Center Stage

Indio Movie Night at Center Stage: Hocus Pocus&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Join us for Movie Night at Center Stage featuring Hocus Pocus on Thursday, October 29, at 6:00 p.m. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and your favorite people for a fun evening under the stars. See you there!&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; -Thursday, October 29, 2026 -Movie starts at 6:00 p.m. -Free popcorn!

Local Event: Indio Movie Night at Center Stage: Hocus Pocus

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Indio Movie Night at Center Stage: Hocus Pocus

Indio Movie Night at Center Stage: Hocus Pocus                                     Join us for Movie Night at Center Stage...

Blixseth Park Entrance

Description: Join our volunteers for a unique hiking experience in the Magnesia Spring Ecological Canyon trail. Magnesia Canyon is only open from October through December and provides wonderful opportunities to see the endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and many other desert critters. &nbsp;The dramatic canyon walls tell their own story of how rain events have shaped our mountains and canyons over the millennia of time. It’s a great experience close to downtown Rancho Mirage.
Overview: This moderate hike is generally suitable for novice hikers who want a bit of a challenge. The terrain will involve a moderate incline and may have some steeper sections.
Time: 8:30AM – 11:30AM
Difficulty: Moderate; For more information about the Difficulty Rating: <a href="https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/how-to-determine-hiking-difficulty.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Shenandoah Hiking Difficulty Scale</a>
Distance: 3.25 miles
Elevation Gain: 380 feet (equals 38 flights of stairs)
Terrain &amp; Obstacles: The trail follows a sandy wash, with several rocky sections requiring high step-ups and occasional hand-assisted rock scrambling to navigate the canyon floor. No technical climbing skills are required.
Requirements: Minimum 2 liters of water and a snack, Closed-toe shoes, No dogs allowed
Recommended: Sunscreen and hat, Hiking poles, Long sleeve shirt
Meeting Location: Meet at the entrance to Blixseth Park.&nbsp; &nbsp;UTM Coordinates: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Blixseth+Park+Entrance/@33.7414821,-116.4211287,873m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m5!3m4!2zMzPCsDQ0JzMzLjgiTiAxMTbCsDI1JzE1LjYiVw!8m2!3d33.7427222!4d-116.421!3m5!1s0x80db027572a6c77d:0x20dc0ed593eb5aef!8m2!3d33.7413688!4d-116.4217715!16s%2Fg%2F1tfc6xd6?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDkxMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">33°44’33.8 N,&nbsp; 116°25’15.6 W</a>
A suggested non-refundable donation of $10.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs.
Reservations: Ticket reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event and will be published at that time.&nbsp;RSVP&nbsp;HERE:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.desertmountains.org/event/magnesiacanyon/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">desertmountains.org/event/magnesiacanyon/</a>

Local Event: Magnesia Canyon Hike

Magnesia Canyon Hike

Description: Join our volunteers for a unique hiking experience in the Magnesia Spring Ecological Canyon trail. Magnesia Canyon...

Art Flying Aerial, 77750 Country Club Dr Unit D, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with a live aerial showcase by Art Flying Aerial students and performers — silks, hammock and hoop with Día de los Muertos music and costumes. Two shows: 1 PM and 5 PM (60 seats each). Free vendor market 12:30–7 PM, open to everyone. Price: $35 regular, $50 VIP front row. Flash sale: 25% off 1 PM tickets through Sunday Oct 18. Tickets: https://afa-llc.square.site/product/-day-of-the-dead-showcase-/243 Questions: call or text 310-863-1231. Contact: artflyingaerial@gmail.com

Local Event: Día de los Muertos Aerial Showcase – Art Flying Aerial

Día de los Muertos Aerial Showcase – Art Flying...

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with a live aerial showcase by Art Flying Aerial students and performers — silks, hammock and hoop...

Día de los Muertos Aerial Showcase – Art Flying Aerial

St Margaret's Episcopal Church

Join Parkinson’s Resource Organization (PRO), together with the Parkinson’s Foundation, for&nbsp;“Mind, Mood, and Motion,”&nbsp;a free educational symposium for people with Parkinson's and care partners.
Exercise is a powerful tool for managing Parkinson’s disease symptoms at every stage. This program explains how staying active supports movement, mood and thinking—and may even slow disease progression. Participants will learn practical ways to build exercise into daily life for better mobility and overall well-being.
Attendance is free, including light refreshments and parking, but registration is required and seating is limited.
<h4>Speaker:</h4>
John D. Legge, MD, Eisenhower Medical Associates

Local Event: Living with Parkinson's: Mind, Mood, and Motion

Living with Parkinson's: Mind, Mood, and Motion

Join Parkinson’s Resource Organization (PRO), together with the Parkinson’s Foundation, for “Mind, Mood, and Motion,” a free...

Indian Wells Country Club

You are invited to a special night for Refuge Pregnancy Center featuring heartfelt messages from guest speakers Jan Lupia, Founder of MHM, and Kyle Mann, Editor of The Babylon Bee. Join us for an inspiring evening dedicated to supporting the center's vital mission.

Local Event: For Such a Time as This Fundraising Gala

For Such a Time as This Fundraising Gala

You are invited to a special night for Refuge Pregnancy Center featuring heartfelt messages from guest speakers Jan Lupia,...

Get ready for the 11th Annual Indio BBQ Festival! Join us on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 4–9 p.m. in Downtown Indio for one of the city’s tastiest traditions!Bring your family and friends and enjoy delicious BBQ, live entertainment, a FREE kids’ zone, and more. This year, we’re turning up the heat with more BBQ vendors than ever before, serving up even more mouthwatering flavors to enjoy!- The event is FREE and open to all ages! - Saturday, November 14, 2026 - 4–9 p.m. - Downtown Indio

Local Event: 11th Annual Indio BBQ Festival

11th Annual Indio BBQ Festival

Get ready for the 11th Annual Indio BBQ Festival! Join us on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 4–9 p.m. in Downtown Indio for...

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Free solar pool heating estimates for Temecula homeowners

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Law Offices of Soda & Greenberg

The Law Offices of Soda &amp; Greenberg is a highly respected criminal defense, civil litigation, and family law firm based in Palm Desert, California, with a second office in Banning. With over 100 years of combined courtroom experience, this team delivers aggressive, strategic representation across Southern California, including all courthouses in Riverside, San Bernardino, and Imperial counties. Why choose them? • Unmatched Insight &amp; Skill Partner David Greenberg, former Chief Deputy District Attorney of Riverside County, brings insider knowledge and a keen understanding of the prosecutorial process—an invaluable asset to every defense. Rodney Soda is a Hall of Fame Distinguished Layer who has been winning trials for over 4 decades. • Full-Service, Personalized Advocacy Whether informally negotiating with prosecutors or taking a case to trial, they examine every detail—uncovering all possible defenses and mitigation strategies. Their reputation for leaving no stone unturned ensures comprehensive, tailored advocacy on behalf of every client. • Recognized Excellence Clients rave about their professionalism, communication, and results. On Avvo, David Greenberg has a perfect 5.0 rating, backed by glowing testimonials that highlight his tenacity and empathy. In addition to multiple other awards, every Attorney in the Firm has won the Palm Springs Life Top Lawyer Accolade multiple years in a row. • Wide-Ranging Expertise Their practice covers the spectrum—from misdemeanors and DUIs to violent felonies and white-collar crimes—plus civil litigation, personal injury, family law, and festival-related offenses common in the Coachella Valley. • Accessibility &amp; Free Consultations They offer free, in-depth consultations to discuss your case and all potential defenses. The Law Offices of Soda &amp; Greenberg serve all of Riverside and San Bernardino Counties.

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