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Desert Modernism
Take an architecture tour and learn about our world-famous Mid-Century modern architecture
Attend Modernism Week (February) or the Preview Modernism Week (October)
Have some fun browsing our modern design boutique shops
Hollywood’s Playground
Learn about our Hollywood connections through a celebrity home tours
Discover and share our rich Hollywood history
Dine or catch a show at some rat pack hangouts like the Purple Room
Health & Happiness
Relax at a spas and schedule a treatment
Finding your bliss at a poolside yoga class
Dine at our chef-owned vegetarian cafes for tasty fresh food recipes
Boutique Hotels & Inns
Explore a diverse collection of historic boutique inns, romantic bed and breakfasts, and secluded retreats
Discover celebrity connections to some of these boutique properties
Outdoor Adventure
Explore Indian Canyons
Hike some of the many trails surrounding Palm Springs
Tour the San Andreas Fault
Have an off-road adventure
Horseback ride through Indian Canyons
Gay Oasis
Largest number of gay resorts in the U.S. and possibly the world.
The world’s largest lesbian event, The Dinah,held during the Dinah Shore Weekend.
The world’s largest gay party, Jeffery Sanker’s White Party
The annual LGBT film festival, cinema diverse, showcases the best LGBT film making annually in September.
Palm Springs Pride in November
Family Friendly
Splash and be a kid at the Palm Springs water park
Explore the Children’s Discovery Museum of the desert
Visit the animals at the Living Desert Zoo