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Free Events and Things to do in Palm Desert, CA

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Pride on the Page 2026 Book Festival
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00 AM
Palm Springs · Palm Springs Cultural Center
Pride on the Page 2026 Book Festival
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00 AM
Palm Springs · Palm Springs Cultural Center
Almost full
Boo Bash at The Shops!
Sat, Oct 31, 5:00 PM
Palm Desert · 72840 CA-111
Almost full
Boo Bash at The Shops!
Sat, Oct 31, 5:00 PM
Palm Desert · 72840 CA-111
Sales end soon
Village Fest Block Party - BZP Palm Springs
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Palm Springs · 110 N Palm Canyon Dr
Sales end soon
Village Fest Block Party - BZP Palm Springs
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Palm Springs · 110 N Palm Canyon Dr
Almost full
Sustainable Water Supply Tour
Tomorrow at 8:00 AM
Palm Desert · Coachella Valley Water District
Almost full
Sustainable Water Supply Tour
Tomorrow at 8:00 AM
Palm Desert · Coachella Valley Water District
HTCNO Annual Meeting & Social
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30 PM
Palm Springs · The O'Donnell Golf Club. Enter through Museum Parking Lot
HTCNO Annual Meeting & Social
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30 PM
Palm Springs · The O'Donnell Golf Club. Enter through Museum Parking Lot
TRANS-Giving 2026
Thu, Nov 26, 4:00 PM
Palm Springs · 3001 E Tahquitz Canyon Way
TRANS-Giving 2026
Thu, Nov 26, 4:00 PM
Palm Springs · 3001 E Tahquitz Canyon Way
Desert Superbloom Community Painting Event - BZP Palm Springs
Today at 8:30 AM + 1 more
Palm Springs · 102 N Museum Dr
Desert Superbloom Community Painting Event - BZP Palm Springs
Today at 8:30 AM + 1 more
Palm Springs · 102 N Museum Dr
Sales end soon
Spooky Bingo at The Shops
Thursday at 12:00 PM
Palm Desert · 72840 CA-111
Sales end soon
Spooky Bingo at The Shops
Thursday at 12:00 PM
Palm Desert · 72840 CA-111
Almost full
Armor Up!
Sat, Oct 31, 9:30 AM
Indio · Burr Street
Almost full
Armor Up!
Sat, Oct 31, 9:30 AM
Indio · Burr Street
Selling fast
Desertsociety's 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat
Fri, Oct 30, 7:00 PM
Cathedral City · Denny’s
Selling fast
Desertsociety's 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat
Fri, Oct 30, 7:00 PM
Cathedral City · Denny’s
Selling fast
FOODIE FRIDAYS | FREE SCREENING: EAT, DRINK, MAN, WOMAN
Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM
Palm Springs · Palm Springs Cultural Center
Selling fast
FOODIE FRIDAYS | FREE SCREENING: EAT, DRINK, MAN, WOMAN
Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM
Palm Springs · Palm Springs Cultural Center
Selling fast
Ace Hotel Sunset Yoga
Today at 6:00 PM + 10 more
Palm Springs · Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs
Selling fast
Ace Hotel Sunset Yoga
Today at 6:00 PM + 10 more
Palm Springs · Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs
Medicare and Insurance Open Enrollment 2027
Tue, Nov 10, 6:00 PM
Palm Springs · Mizell Center
Medicare and Insurance Open Enrollment 2027
Tue, Nov 10, 6:00 PM
Palm Springs · Mizell Center
FOODIE FRIDAYS | FREE SCREENING: TORTILLA SOUP
Fri, Dec 18, 6:00 PM
Palm Springs · Palm Springs Cultural Center
FOODIE FRIDAYS | FREE SCREENING: TORTILLA SOUP
Fri, Dec 18, 6:00 PM
Palm Springs · Palm Springs Cultural Center
Sales end soon
25th Anniversary Celebration of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains
Friday at 8:30 AM
Palm Desert · Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center
Sales end soon
25th Anniversary Celebration of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains
Friday at 8:30 AM
Palm Desert · Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center
Sales end soon
The Amazing World of Bats Lecture
Sunday at 9:00 AM
Palm Desert · Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center
Sales end soon
The Amazing World of Bats Lecture
Sunday at 9:00 AM
Palm Desert · Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center
Sales end soon
Community Clean Up: INDIO HILLS
Saturday at 7:00 AM
Indio · Avenue 42
Sales end soon
Community Clean Up: INDIO HILLS
Saturday at 7:00 AM
Indio · Avenue 42
Glow & Grow Market at The River
Sat, Nov 14, 4:00 PM
Suntown · The River at Rancho Mirage, California 111, Rancho Mirage, CA, USA
Glow & Grow Market at The River
Sat, Nov 14, 4:00 PM
Suntown · The River at Rancho Mirage, California 111, Rancho Mirage, CA, USA
Sales end soon
Halloween Block Party & KISS Tribute Concert - City of Desert Hot Springs
Saturday at 6:00 PM
Desert Hot Springs · 66120 Pierson Blvd
Sales end soon
Halloween Block Party & KISS Tribute Concert - City of Desert Hot Springs
Saturday at 6:00 PM
Desert Hot Springs · 66120 Pierson Blvd
Sales end soon
QUEERy with Fuz Edwards: Halloween Edition
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Palm Springs · Palm Springs Cultural Center
Sales end soon
QUEERy with Fuz Edwards: Halloween Edition
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Palm Springs · Palm Springs Cultural Center

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What are the best free events to attend?

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Pride on the Page 2026 Book Festival

Boo Bash at The Shops!

Village Fest Block Party - BZP Palm Springs

HTCNO Annual Meeting & Social

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Desert Superbloom Community Painting Event - BZP Palm Springs

Ace Hotel Sunset Yoga

Sustainable Water Supply Tour

QUEERy with Fuz Edwards: Halloween Edition