Coachella Valley Entertainment & Lifestyle Guide – July 2018
Donna Ambrose June 30, 2018
Donna Ambrose June 30, 2018
Palm Springs: All-American July 4th Fireworks and Palm Springs Power Baseball & Fireworks. The Palm Springs Power stadium team plays the Palm Springs Collegiate League All-Stars at 6:05 p.m. Gates open at 8 p.m. for the 9:15 p.m. fireworks display. Stadium entry and seating is free. 1901 E. Baristo Rd., Palm Springs.
Palm Desert: Independence Day Celebration. Bring a picnic or purchase food from vendors. Lawn seating, so bring blankets and folding chairs. The National Anthem plays at 7:15 p.m., followed by the Swing Cats Big Band at 7:30 p.m. and fireworks at 9 p.m. Palm Desert Civic Center Park, 43900 San Pablo Ave., Palm Desert.
Rancho Mirage: Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa Fireworks Extravaganza. The fourth annual fireworks display begins at 9 p.m. Go early to get a good spot. Agua Caliente Casino Resort, 32250 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage.
Indio: Fantasy Springs Resort Casino’s Fireworks. Show up early. Fireworks blast off at 8:45 p.m. from the Eagle Falls Golf Course. Bring blankets and folding chairs. Enjoy the show from the Eagle Falls Pro Shop and parking lot. Eagle Falls Golf Course/Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, 84245 Indio Springs Parkway, Indio.
Celebrate High in the Sky at Big Bear and Idyllwild:
Or, Celebrate High on a Barstool:
Passes are valid through August 31, and include unlimited Tram admissions, a 10% discount on additional Tram admissions (up to 6 in party), a 10% discount at Peaks Restaurant or Pines Café, and unlimited free parking. A Summer Pass is $80 for adults and $40 for children ages 3-10.
Big Bear Lake is a mountain resort with a fresh water lake seven miles long offering fishing, water sports, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, tours, a public zoo, a nine-hole golf course, seven campgrounds, and restaurants. It is a 1 3/4-hour drive from Palm Springs. Summer daytime temps average 80 degrees with nighttime lows of 45 degrees.
Nestled in the San Jacinto Mountains among tall pines and sweet-smelling cedars, the small-town charm, shops, and restaurants make for a perfect weekend getaway. Art and Jazz Festivals are favorite summertime events. Daytime temps average low to mid-80s and the 50s in the evening. It is a 45-minute to 1-hour drive from Palm Springs.
Get your food and clothes shopping done all in one stop! Buy fresh-off-the-farm, certified organic produce, gourmet foods, and flowers. Sundays, July 1, 8, 15, 22, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
AJ’s on the Green & Splash! Bar and Lounge—Daily Entertainment, Sunday Brunch
Located in a lovely park-like setting, it is known for generous pours, long day/night happy hours, and a creative menu. 36200 Date Palm Dr., Cathedral City.
Ingleside Inn—Romantic Boutique Hotel, Fine Dining & Entertainment
Romance and the famous Melvyn’s Restaurant & Lounge await you. Serving Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner, the menu is simple and sumptuous. The Casablanca Lounge at Melvyn’s is best known for its nightly entertainment and popular Sunday Night Jam sessions. 200 West Ramon Road, Palm Springs.
The Nest—Great Food, People Watching and Dancing
The Nest offers an eclectic menu of exquisite and tasty dishes like Escargot, Australian Rack of Lamb, Wiener Schnitzel, and Filet Mignon. It’s best known for its fun and festive atmosphere. People of every age arrive with only one thing in mind—to have fun and dance the night away. 75-188 Highway 111, Indian Wells.
For box office tickets, click here: Fantasy Springs Resort
For box office tickets, click here: Agua Caliente
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino’s Fireworks, July 3. Starts at 8:45 p.m. from the Eagle Falls Golf Course. Show up early for a good spot. Bring blankets and folding chairs. 84245 Indio Springs Parkway, Indio.
“Women Behind Bars” at the Desert Rose Playhouse, June 22 – July 29, Fri/Sat at 8 p.m., Sun. at 2 p.m. Desert Rose Playhouse, 69-620 Hwy 111, Rancho Mirage.
Journey through the Desert - The Road Less Traveled at Palm Springs Art Museum, The Galen, Palm Desert. Summer Hours through Sept. 2: Fri – Sun, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (closed Mon. through Thurs. & Holidays). Features work by approx. 20 American photographers. Presenting an archive of Stephen H. Willard, who captured the spiritual and natural beauty of the desert in the early 20th Century.
VillageFest, downtown Palm Springs, every Thursday through July. Downtown Palm Springs transforms into a diverse array of artists, artisans, entertainers, and purveyors of fresh fruits and veggies, flowers, jewelry, snacks, and sweets. Time/Place: 6-10 p.m. / Palm Canyon Drive. Contact:
College of the Desert Street Fair, Every Sat. & Sun. Merchandise and services for all ages and any budget, the Street Fair offers more than 300 merchants, artists, a Farmer’s Market, entertainment, food, and much more. Time/Place: 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. / 43500 Monterey Ave., Palm Desert. Contact: 760-636-7957
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