HORSEBACK RIDING & HORSE SHOWS COYOTE
RIDE STABLE
Coyote Ridge Stable has been in business for
over 15 years. Owned and operated by Sue Lund and Sally Ellis, who
along with several of the horses volunteer their time with the San
Bernardino County Sheriff’s Mounted Search and Rescue. Our guided
trail rides take you through the canyons of Morongo Valley, with
beautiful views of the San Gorgonio mountains and Mt. San Jacinto.
At 3200 ft. elevation our mountainous terrain offers abundant wildlife
and plant species. Experience magnificent golden eagles, red tailed
hawks, and kestrels soaring high above, or perhaps see coyote pups
at play, and listen to covies of Gambel's quail chirping under the
cover of creosote bushes. All of our rides are accompanied by ...more
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The
Indio Desert Circuit Horse Show
Held January 26 thru March 12th, the Desert Circuit is largest hunter/jumper
event West of the Mississippi.
HUMMER TOURS ADVENTURE
HUMMER - DESERT TOURS
Our bright yellow Hummers are recognizable
as soon as you come to our sun-drenched part of the world. We have
the only OPEN AIR Hummers in the desert to let you experience the
REAL DESERT. Journey with us far from the world of traffic and noise
to a place off the beaten track. We offer daily tours into the canyons
of the San Andreas Fault as well as into the heart of Joshua Tree
National Park. We stop at the 3rd largest Palm Oasis in the world
and visit places very few are ever privileged to see. Our guides
are experts in the geology and the natural history of the area.
Accept no substitute for the Hummer experience. The Hummer is known
for its unmatched smooth performance in the open desert and offers
more legroom and space for its passengers. Due to the popularity
of our tours, early reservations are strongly recommended...more
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WINE TASTINGS
WILD
FOR THE VINE
Wild for the Vine is a unique Palm Springs wine store that has a
lot to offer. We sell small production boutique wines of all varietals
of all around the world. We also do fabulous wine tastings every
day we're open! Taste a couple wines at no charge, or taste our
full flight of 4 wines and receive a full glass of your favorite
for only $10 (see our PalmSprings.com 25% Special Discount). During
our wine tasting, we educate our customers about varietals, fermentation
processing of each wine and the best way to taste wine ...more
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CAR SHOWS PALM
SPRINGS EXOTIC CAR AUCTIONS
By 1981, Keith McCormick had already become a successful entrepreneur
in his native United Kingdom, but he longed to realize a dream to
move to Palm Springs, California and devote his time entirely to
his family...and his cars. In
1985, Keith hosted his very first Palm Springs exotic car auction.
Today, the Palm Springs Exotic Car Auctions have become a world
famous Palm Springs tradition.
Keith McCormick's relentless dedication to excellence and integrity
has produced one of the most prestigious, respected, and successful
car auctions in America ...more
SPORTFISHING & WHALE WATCHING NEWPORT
LANDING
A short 90 minure drive from Palm Springs, Newport Landing offers
world class sportfishing and whale watching off of Newport and Laguna
Beach. Our
fishing trips fish Laguna Beach coastline, Catalina Island, and
many other destinations. Yellowtail to 40lbs, halibut, white sea
bass, red snapper, and many more. Hundreds of fish per trip is not
uncommon. Giant Blue Whales, Grey whales, dolphin, several other
species of whale, seals, and many other marine creatures can be
viewed ...more
DANCE LESSONS PASEO
BALLROOM
There
is no one sexier than a good dancer...
Located on beautiful El Paseo in Palm Desert, the Paseo Ballroom
Dance Studio teaches a variety of classic and modern dances. Under
the tutelage of Dance Master Tanya Phillips-Fordham you can choose
the Viennese Waltz, ChaChaCha, Rumba, Samba, Salsa, Bolero, Night
Club Two-Step, Swing (East and West), Disco or the Argentine Tango!
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FESTIVALS & FAIRS The
Palm Springs International Film
Festival presents more than 200 films
from over 60 countries and hosts over 200 film making guests for
its program of screenings, seminars, tributes and special events.
The annual Black Tie Awards Gala honors such stellar talent as Nicole
Kidman, Liam Neeson, Kevin Spacey, Samuel L. Jackson, Naomi Watts,
Annette Bening, John Travolta, Scarlett Johansson, Sean Connery
and Susan Sarandon. Upcoming festival dates are January 5 - 16,
2006. Information: 760.778.8979.
Held annually around St. Valentine's Day, the
Riverside Date
Festival began as a celebration of the date harvest. 800-863-8247
HIKING The Coachella Valley is a hiker's
dream of canyons and pathways.
Indian Canyon
- Cahuilla Indians 760-345-5673
The Sierra ClubSaturday
and Sunday in season
760-321-5778.
Coachella Valley Hiking Club
- weekends year-round, plus some week days (Nov.-May)
760-345-6234.
Palm Springs
Aerial Tramway, 54 miles of trails in
Mt. San Jacinto Wilderness.
Day permits at Ranger Station
in Long Valley. 760-327-0222.
Overnight permits at State
Park Headquarters in Idyllwild. 909-659-2607
WATER ACTIVITIES
Palm Springs Swim Center-
Located in Sunrise Park on Sunrise Way and Ramon Rd., the Palm Springs
Swim Center features a 50-meter Olympic-size public pool, two 1-meter
diving boards, one 3-meter board, spacious lawns, sun deck and a
separate section for children. The temperature is maintained at
80-84 degrees. Instruction for all ages.
Open April - Sept. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct.-Mar. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Night
swimming in summer. Admission $3 adults, $2 children 4-12, 3 and
under are free with paid adult. 25 swims for $20 cards available.
760-323-8278. |