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APR 2-3 & 6-7 Zoo Camp Offered to children ages 4 – 12. Campers learn about plants and animals, the environment (including our own desert) and EVERY THURS VillageFest Palm Canyon Drive is closed to vehicle traffic between Amado what it’s like to work at a zoo. Each session runs from 8:30am to Road and Baristo Road so you can stroll down the center of 12:00 noon. Registration required. Living Desert. 760-346-5694 the street and browse more than 175 booths offering beautiful art, handcrafted items and unique food. 6-10pm. 760-320-3781 APR 3 Barbara Eden Enjoy a personal evening with Barbara Eden as she shares EVERY THURS clips and personal anecdotes from her time on “I Dream of Free admission at the Palm Springs Art Museum Jeannie.” Guests will also have the opportunity to ask Eden From 4-8pm during VillageFest. 760-322-4800 about their favorite episodes and hear her behind-the-scenes stories. 8pm Spotlight 29 Casino 800-585-3737 EVERY FIRST FRIDAY El Paseo Art Walk Join the Art Galleries (along with El Paseo Cruise Night and Extended Shopping Hours), on the First Friday of every month APR 3 THRU 5 Indian Wells Arts Festival from 4 to 8 p.m. A premier fine arts festival featuring over 200 judged and juried artists and hundreds of pieces of one-of-a-kind artwork EVERY SAT & SUN College of the Desert Street Fair available for sale. Indian Wells Tennis Garden 10am to 5pm Features more than 300 vendors offering art, crafts, new (Gates close at 4:00). 760-346-0042 merchandise and food. 7am- 2pm 760-636-7957 APR 3 THRU 5 August: Osage County Stage production, set on the plains of modern day, middle-class Oklahoma. The Weston family members are all intelligent, sensitive creatures who have the uncanny ability of making each other absolutely miserable. 8 pm Fri & Sat, 2pm Sun. THRU APR 2015 Historical Palm Springs Walking Tours Join the Palm Springs Historical Society on a remarkable trip Palm Canyon Theatre 760-323-5123 through Palm Springs’ past. They offer seven different walking tours throughout the week. The tours leave from the McCallum APR 4 Cool & The Gang Adobe, 221 South Palm Canyon Drive and run approximately An American jazz, R&B, soul, funk and disco group, originally 1 hour. Reservations required. Times vary. 760-323-8297 formed in 1964 as the Jazziacs based in Jersey City, New Jersey. 8pm Agua Caliente Resort Casino 800-585-3737 THRU MAY 31 Ai Weiwei’s Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads: Gold A group of sculptures by the Chinese artist/provocateur. Palm APR 4 A Celebration Of Neil Diamond Springs Art Museum 760-322-4800 Dean Colley and Hot August Nights present one of the most phenomenal Neil Diamond tributes in the world. 8pm Spotlight THRU NOV 11 Contemporary Glass This exhibition presents a wide variety of glass sculptures and 29 Casino 800-585-3737 techniques ranging from casting to glass blowing and other creative methods. Palm Springs Art Museum 760-322-4800 APR 4 Development of the Northrop B-2 Stealth Bomber Come hear directly from the men who worked at Northrop to manage, design, develop and account for the massive project creating a truly game changing aircraft. Palm Springs Air APR 1 THRU 5 ANA Inspiration First major and one of the LPGA Tour’s most prestigious Museum 1pm. 760-778-6262 events. Founded in 1972 by David Foster and Dinah Shore, the golf tournament earned the designation as a major tournament APR 4 Marie Osmond in 1983. Contested at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Beginning with her national debut at age three on The Andy Mirage, Calif., since its inception, the Championship holds Williams Show, Marie Osmond has proven to be a resilient the distinction of being the second oldest golf tournament talent with a magnetic presence recognized across generations. continuously held at the same course. 760-324-4546 8pm Fantasy Springs Resort 800-827-2946 EVERY SECOND SUN Free Admission at the Palm Springs Art Museum 760-322-4800
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APR 1 THRU 5 Club Skirts, Dinah Shore Weekend Celebrating its 25th year, it’s the largest lesbian event and music festival in the world. The Dinah is a 5-day one-stop destination and international world-class event packed with non-stop activities, a series of outrageously fun pool parties, spectacular night entertainment at all of our mega events, live concerts by Top Ten Billboard recording artists, comedy shows, sport-games and social networking opportunities.
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& APR 10 THRU 12 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival – Weekend 1 of 2 Annual alternative music festival will feature a mix of artists on multiple stages. This year’s line-up feature more than 150 acts including AC/DC, Jack White, Drake, and many more! Empire Polo Fields in Indio. APR APR 11 The Rock Yard Reopens The Rock Yard’s new season begins Saturday, April 11, 2015. Live music can be found inside LIT every Friday and Saturday night. And don’t miss the new Country Night inside LIT. Thursday nights you can hoot ‘n holler and line dance to local Country bands and tribute performances to some of Country’s biggest stars. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino. 800-827-2946
APR 11 The Best Of Sam Harris Sam Harris’ diversified career has run the gamut from singer and songwriter to actor on Broadway, film and television to writer, director, producer and now, author. 8pm Annenberg Theater at the Palm Springs Art Museum. 760-325-4490 APR 11 Killing Hitler: The Assassination Plots that Failed to Stop a Madman Presentation by Dr. Ed GordonIt is alleged that between 1921 and 1945 over 50 assassination attempts failed to kill the Führer. Palm Springs Air Museum 1pm. 760-778-6262
APR 12 17th Annual Opera in the Park This is the premiere cultural event in the Coachella Valley and you will not want to miss it. If you wish to reserve space under the tent, please contact the Guild. Otherwise come with a blanket or chair and protection from the sun and enjoy this free concert with music lovers from all over the U.S. and Canada. Noon to 5 at Sunrise Park in downtown Palm Springs. 760-325-6107 APR 15 Tacheva Block Party A Palm Springs Block Party will entertain music fans midway between the two Coachella Music and Arts Festival weekends. The free celebration of music and the city of Palm Springs will take place outside the Spa Resort Casino in downtown Palm Springs. 760-322-4800
APR 18 Keith Sweat Known for his distinctive voice and romantic lyrics, he has enjoyed numerous top 10 hits on the R&B charts including “Something Just Ain’t Right,” “Make It Last Forever,” “Don’t Stop Your Love” and “I Want Her.” 8pm Spotlight 29 Casino 800-585-3737 APR 18 Air War Korea: F-86 Sabre & Unveiling of our F-86 Sabre Presentation by Blaine Mack WWII was over and propellers were giving way to jet engines as North American Aviation’s F-86 Sabre entered active duty. Palm Springs Air Museum 1pm. 760-778-6262 APR 19 A Conversation With Moby Moby is a multi-platinum selling and Grammy Award winning musician. His best-selling CD, Play sold over 10 million copies. He has remixed or produced tracks for David Bowie, Michael Jackson, Daft Punk and many, many others. 2-3pm Annenberg Theater at the Palm Springs Art Museum. 760-325-4490 APR 22 Celebrate Earth Day at The Living Desert. This daytime event will offer fun and exciting activities for the entire family. Bring a recyclable item and trade it for a native plant grown here at The Living Desert. Living Desert. 760-346-5694 APR 24 THRU 27 White Party Drawing more than 20,000 gay men from all over the world, it’s one of the largest events on the US party circuit. Afterhours events and pool parties. 888-777-8886 APR 24 THRU 26 Stagecoach Annual Country Music event is one of the top destination festivals with more than 100,000 music fans in attendance last year. This year’s line-up is led by headliners: Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert, & Blake Shelton. Empire Polo Fields, Indio.
APR 25 Earth, Wind & Fire With more than 90 million albums sold worldwide, EWF is quite possibly one of the most recognizable bands with some APR 17 Los Tigres Del Norte Six-time Grammy Award winners and six-time Latin Grammy of the most enduring songs on the planet. 8pm Fantasy Springs Award winners have sold over 37 million records. 8pm Resort Casino. 800-827-2946 Spotlight 29 Casino 800-585-3737 APR 25 Age of the Atom: How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb APR 17 THRU 19 Presentation by Richard Grosser The story of the atomic bomb Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival – Weekend 2 of 2 Annual alternative music festival will feature a mix of artists started around the turn of the century when a small number on multiple stages. This year’s line-up feature more than 150 of physicists began to think about, discuss and publish papers acts including AC/DC, Jack White, Drake, and many more! about the phenomenon of radioactivity. Palm Springs Air Museum 1pm. 760-778-6262 Empire Polo Fields in Indio.
APR 4 Easter Eggstravaganza Join the Easter Bunny and his strolling friends (photo APR 17 THRU 26 Man of La Mancha opportunities available) for fun activities. 10am-2pm Living While awaiting a hearing with the Inquisition, Cervantes Desert 760-346-5694 presents a play as his defense in a mock trial for the prisoners. In it, he plays Alhonso Quiana, a man who has set his own reality APR 5 Easter Sunday aside and becomes Don Quixote De La Mancha. 8pm Fri & Sat, Call ahead as some venues may be closed. 7pm Thu, 2pm Sun. Palm Canyon Theatre 760-323-5123
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APR 26 THRU MAY 1 The Palm Springs Photo Festival An intense week-long event for professional, emerging and serious advanced amateur photographers. They are dedicated to providing a rich program intended to inspire, educate and instill or reignite passion for the art and commerce of photography. 800-928-8314
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