
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
Palm Desert · Listed daytime admission: $44.95 adult 18+; $34.95 ages 3–17; under 3 free. Prices may vary by date; advance purchase required. WildLights is separate.

Replica-stadium ballfields plus indoor soccer and a sports pavilion.
Big League Dreams Sports Park is in Cathedral City. Highlights include ballfields, kids. It suits youth sports and tournaments.
Admission: Varies. Hours: Daily 8am-10pm.
Details checked August 31, 2026.
Closest stays by actual distance.

DoubleTree by Hilton Golf Resort Palm Springs
$$ · Cathedral City

Parker Palm Springs
$$$$ · South Palm Springs

Sparrows Lodge
$$$ · South Palm Springs

The Weekend Palm Springs
$$$ · East Palm Canyon
The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage
$$$$ · Mirada

Trilussa Ristorante Italiano
Italian · $$

Las Casuelas Nuevas
Mexican · $$ · Rancho Mirage

Catalan Mediterranean Cuisine
Mediterranean · $$$ · Rancho Mirage

El Jefe
Mexican · $$ · Central Palm Springs

King's Highway
Diner · $$ · South Palm Springs
Time your visit around what’s happening close by.

Perez Road Art & Design Walk
Fri, Oct 23 · Downtown Cathedral City · Free

Cathedral City Hot Air Balloon Festival
Nov 20 – Nov 22 · Cathedral City Festival Lawn & Amphitheater, plus Rancho Mirage launch sites · Friday festival activities free; Saturday ticketed. Rides and Friday Westin concert are separate.

Bingo at Chill Bar Palm Springs
Sat, Oct 17 · Chill Bar Palm Springs

Palm Springs Certified Farmers Market
Sat, Oct 17 · Palm Springs Cultural Center · Free

VillageFest
Thu, Oct 22 · Downtown Palm Springs · Free
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