There is always so much to do here in the desert! This February, here are a few of our favorite events coming up this month:
TASTE OF JALISCO FESTIVAL
February 2-4, 2024
The 7th Annual Taste of Jalisco Festival celebrates the 26-year sister-city relationship between the cities of Cathedral City, California (USA) and Tequila, Jalisco (Mexico) through music, fashion, spirits, culture & cuisine.
Friday, February 2
Festival Hours: 5 pm – 11 pm
Cathedral City residents receive free admission on Friday with a valid driver's license and utility bill
Saturday, February 3
Festival Hours: Noon – 11 pm
Carnival: 1 pm – 11 pm
Legends of Lucha Libre Headline Show: VIP Doors open @ 4 pm, General Admission open @ 5 pm, Show @ 6 pm
Sunday, February 4
Festival Hours: Noon – 9 pm
Carnival: 1 pm – 9 pm
Legends of Lucha Libre Headline Show: VIP Doors open @ 4 pm, General Admission open @ 5 pm, Show @ 6 pm
Where:
Downtown Cathedral City
68600 East Palm Canyon Drive
Cathedral City, CA 92234
Downtown Cathedral City
68600 East Palm Canyon Drive
Cathedral City, CA 92234
LUNAR FESTIVAL AT THE RIVER
Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Step into the enchanting Year of the Dragon at The River’s highly anticipated 2nd Annual Lunar Festival. This year, they have curated an enticing fusion of retail and culinary delights to ensure an unforgettable experience awaits you. Brace yourself for a mesmerizing array of entertainment, featuring captivating lion dances, martial arts performances, live bands, and much more.
This culturally rich event is a vibrant celebration of Asian traditions, and in its inaugural year, it drew in over 3,000 enthusiastic attendees. Exclusively hosted at The River, this extraordinary festival perfectly embodies the essence of the Chinese Dragon symbol, signifying power, nobility, honor, luck, and success. Join The River as they craft indelible memories at this extraordinary celebration.
Where:
The River
71800 Highway 111
Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270
The River
71800 Highway 111
Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270
26TH ANNUAL TOUR DE PALM SPRINGS
Feb. 9- 10, 2024
The Tour de Palm Springs is one of the largest and most festive cycling charity events of its kind. Every year, this event hosts up to 10,000 cyclists from 46 different states and 4 countries. Since 1998, and with the help of 2,000 volunteers, the Tour de Palm Springs has distributed nearly $4,000,000 to over 150 local nonprofit organizations.
Price: $15-$110
Where:
74854 Velie Way Suite 9
Palm Desert, CA 92260
74854 Velie Way Suite 9
Palm Desert, CA 92260
MODERNISM WEEK 2024
Dates: Feb. 15-25, 2023
Modernism Week’s annual 11-day festival will feature more than 350 events including the Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale, tours of iconic homes in more than 30 neighborhoods, and the popular Signature Home Tour on both weekends. Also offered are architectural walking, biking, and double-decker bus tours, tours of the historic Annenberg Estate at Sunnylands, a classic car show, garden tours, nightly parties, and a special series of compelling and informative talks. It's amazing!!!
ANNUAL RIVERSIDE COUNTY FAIR & NATIONAL DATE FESTIVAL
Feb.16 – 25, 2024
Celebrate the very best of our community at the 76th annual Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival presented by Fantasy Springs Resort Casino!
LA QUINTA CAR SHOW
February 24, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Start your engines and get ready for the 17th Annual La Quinta Hot Rod and Custom Car Show on March 24th, 2024. Brought to you by the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of La Quinta, this event will be held at La Quinta Community Park located at 77-865 Avenida Montezuma. Entertainment, food, drinks, and a beer garden will be available at this family-friendly event. The event will be open from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and is FREE to attend as well as FREE parking.
The vehicles will meander through the spacious grounds of the park, allowing viewers to take their time and comfortably enjoy each vehicle on display. This year the show will be recognizing several prize-winning categories, including Best Street Rod, Best Classic, Best Muscle Car, Best Sports Car, and more. Attendees will enjoy the proximity to Old Town La Quinta and many area shops, restaurants, hiking trails, and parks