Tour de Palm Springs, formerly known as Spokes for Different Folks, this celebrated annual event has given both bike enthusiasts and casual riders a chance to pedal their way through Palm Springs to support Coachella Valley’s local non-profit organizations since 1999. In 2011, the event raised over $225,000 to support 118 different charities, and the […]
California home sales and prices both posted gains in December, with the median price posting strong double-digit gains for six straight months “A rush to complete sales of higher-priced homes by the end of the year to avoid an expected increase in capital gains due to the “fiscal cliff” pushed up sales of homes priced […]
The Southwest Arts Festival features over 272 artists showing traditional, contemporary and abstract fine works of art and quality crafts. The Southwest Arts Festival is one of the area’s longest running events, and a tradition with both Coachella Valley locals and visitors. The 2013 Southwest Arts Festival kicks-off on Friday, January 25 running through Sunday, […]
Art patrons will find quality artwork, while tourists will discover treasured mementos. Don’t miss an enjoyable day outdoors perusing artist wares, exploring Old Town shops and dining in Old Town restaurants. Presenting a diverse collection of 80 California artists exhibiting their original creations along Old Town La Quinta’s picturesque Main Street – lined with restaurants, […]
Home prices were up 5.1% nationally in December on a year-over-year basis, according to data released Thursday by Trulia. Out of the 100 major metro markets covered by the report, 82 of them saw year-over-year gains. In stark contrast to this time last year, the housing market is chugging into 2013 with a head of […]
Established in 1987, Empire Polo Club has been an intricate part of polo history here in the California desert. Empire Polo Club has put together a fun polo season filled with competitive polo tournaments, parties and many opportunities to meet new people. Games are open to the public and spectators are invited to attend matches […]
Kennel Club of Palm Springs is very proud of our annual AKC Licensed All Bred Dog Shows, Obedience and Rally Trials held the first weekend in January at the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio. This prestigious show is considered the opening event of the dog show year on the west coast. Kennel Club of Palm […]
Humana Challenge, which garnered the Sports Event of the Year award for 2012, has become one of the PGA TOUR’s destination golf events. Making history with its healthy living initiative, the shorter format tournament begins Thursday, January 17. President Clinton and a host of celebrities and pros will be on hand to promote great PGA […]
In a sign of an improving housing market, California home buyers are more optimistic about the housing market now than they were three years ago, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®’ (C.A.R.) “2012 Survey of California Home Buyers.” More home buyers this year believe that home prices will rise, with 25 percent saying prices […]
Dig in to one of Food Network’s top 10 “All-American Food Festivals,” and chow down on tempting tamales at the Annual Indio International Tamale Festival. The 21st Annual Indio International Tamale Festival presented by Fantasy Springs Resort Casino will once again include a kick-off parade on Saturday, December 1st at 10am. Entries are still available […]
