Community Engagement Events
Racquet Club Road Configuration Project Meeting
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Vista del Monte Elementary School - Multipurpose Room, 2744 N. Via Miraleste.
The meeting will provide an update on the Fire Response Study prepared for the proposed project along the segment of Racquet Club Road / Farrell Drive between North Palm Canyon Drive and Via Escuela.
VillageFest
VillageFest every Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Downtown Palm Springs
Fore more information: https://villagefest.org/
Dive-In Movies 2025 Summer Series - Sept. 20: "Sonic the Hedgehog 3"
Palm Springs Swim Center, 405 S. Pavilion Way
Open swim from 7 p.m.; Movie starts at dusk
VillageFest
VillageFest every Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Downtown Palm Springs
Fore more information: https://villagefest.org/
PSPD Open House – Downtown Office
Date: 09/30/2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Palm Springs Police Department – Downtown Office. 230 Museum Drive, Palm Springs, California 92262
You're invited to the Palm Springs Police Department’s Downtown Office – now open to the public. Meet our Officers and learn how the Department delivers “Exemplary Service” while keeping our community safe.
Everyone is welcome!
VillageFest
VillageFest every Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Downtown Palm Springs
Fore more information: https://villagefest.org/
Blue Zones Project Well-Being Festival
Saturday, Oct. 4, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., Wellness Park, at the corner of Via Miraleste and Tachevah Road. Please see flyer below for more information.
VillageFest
VillageFest every Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Downtown Palm Springs
Fore more information: https://villagefest.org/
Martha's Village & Kitchen Spooktacular 5K/10K Run
8 a.m., Ruth Hardy Park, 700 Tamarisk Road.
The event is Halloween-themed and participants are encouraged to wear costumes. The proceeds will directly support the Palm Springs Homeless Navigation Center, which provides essential services and resources to individuals experiencing homelessness in our community.
For more information, and to sign up: https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/PalmSprings/MVK10K?aflt_token=GXnZyRPOxQaYu2xZzovTHAZdrcyRYAmv
VillageFest
VillageFest every Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Downtown Palm Springs
Fore more information: https://villagefest.org/
VillageFest
VillageFest every Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Downtown Palm Springs
Fore more information: https://villagefest.org/
Pride Walk
7 a.m. - 1 p.m., Ruth Hardy Park, 700 Tamarisk Road
This walk, organized by Palm Springs Pride, replaces the DAP Walk, covering the same route as the previous Walk
VillageFest
VillageFest every Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Downtown Palm Springs
Fore more information: https://villagefest.org/
Halloween Palm Springs
Arenas Road, between Indian Canyon and Calle Encilia
2:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Scoop Palm Springs Festival
Noon - 4 p.m., Downtown Park
Ice cream and gelato vendors, DJ, activities. 100 percent of net proceeds will be donated to the LGBTQ Center's Community Food Bank. More info to come!
Palm Springs Pride 2025
Nov 6 - Arenas District 5 pm-10 pm
Nov 7 - Arenas District Block Party - 6 pm - 11 pm
Nov 8- Festival Marketplace and Entertainment 11 am -11:30 pm
Nov 9- Festival Marketplace and Entertainment 11 am - 6 pm
Link to more event information: https://www.pspride.org/pride
Nov 9 - Parade 10 am - Palm Canyon Dr from Tachevah to Amado (click here for parade details)
VillageFest
VillageFest every Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Downtown Palm Springs
Fore more information: https://villagefest.org/
Palm Springs Pride Parade
10 a.m. - Noon
The colorful parade steps off in the Uptown Design District at Tachevah and Palm Canyon Dr. and travels south through downtown, ending at the Pride Festival at Amado.
VillageFest
VillageFest every Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Downtown Palm Springs
Fore more information: https://villagefest.org/
Palm Springs Food & Wine Festival
Palm Springs Stadium, 1901 E. Baristo Road
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
VillageFest
VillageFest every Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Downtown Palm Springs
Fore more information: https://villagefest.org/
Palm Springs Festival of Lights Parade
5:45 p.m.
The parade takes place on Palm Canyon Drive in downtown Palm Springs. It begins at Ramon Road and Palm Canyon Drive and heads northbound on Palm Canyon Drive to Tachevah Road where it ends.
Palm Springs Health Run & Wellness Festival
Ruth Hardy Park, 700 Tamarisk Road
Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 - Pre-registration and shirt/backpack pick-up.
Saturday, January 24, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 10K Run kicks off
11:00 a.m. - Bike Ride kicks off
2nd Annual PSPD Open House “Behind the Badge”
Date: 01/31/2026
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Palm Springs Police Department
200 S. Civic Drive
Palm Springs, California 92262
Join us for an exciting Open House and see how the Palm Springs Police Department lives by our motto: “Exemplary Service". Discover the many ways our officers serve and protect the community everyday.
· Meet and chat with our officers
· Sign up for department tours
· Experience live demonstrations from our Drone, SWAT, and K9 Units
Bring your curiosity and community spirit. We can’t wait to show you what we do!
SAVE THE DATE. Everyone is welcome!