February Charity Cycling Event: Tour de Palm Springs
Have you heard of the Tour de Palm Springs? This festive charity cycling event is one of the largest in the country, attracting up to 10,000 riders and spectators to Greater Palm Springs every February. Created to raise money for local nonprofit...
Palm Springs Modernism Week
Every February, appreciative fans of midcentury modern design, architecture, art, fashion, and culture journey to Palm Springs for Modernism Week. Over the last few years, this 11-day festival has grown to include nearly 350 events including rare tours...
Winter 1958
On South Palm Canyon Drive in the village of Palm Springs, strains of Connie Francis’s Who’s Sorry Now float from a slowly passing convertible. At the Plaza Theatre, South Pacific plays on the big screen. Next door, sunburned tourists stream in and...
PALM SPRINGS’ RICH (AND FAMOUS) HISTORY
Palm Springs has been known for decades as a hideaway for the rich and famous. The sun and the close proximity to Hollywood have for years drawn many interesting and fabulous people. And these people have built homes and estates that are considered...