Taste of Summer Kick Off Mixer

Description

Join us for an engaging evening of networking as we launch the annual Taste of Summer Rancho Mirage. Enjoy opportunities to connect, participate in exciting raffle drawings, and purchase your event wristband. Be sure to bring your business cards!

A heartfelt thank you to our host, Mission Hills Country Club, for their generous support of Taste of Summer 2026 and for graciously welcoming us to their beautiful club.

We also extend our sincere appreciation to our sponsors, the City of Rancho Mirage, Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and The River at Rancho Mirage, for their continued partnership and support of Taste of Summer 2026.

We are excited to share some of the amazing raffle prizes that will be available at our upcoming Mixer! We are grateful to the following businesses for their generous donations and support of our Chamber events.

These prizes are a great way to showcase our local businesses and give our guests an opportunity to discover new restaurants and experiences throughout our community.

Thank you to all of our generous donors for helping make this event special!

Special Dinner: Consider staying after the mixer for dinner at MHCC for a Texas Smokehouse Buffet at 20% Off! Register at the concierge as you enter the mixer. ENJOY!
 

Raffle Prizes:

Brandini Toffee - $225 Gift Basket

Burgers and Beer - $50 Gift Card

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop - $50 Gift Card

Champions Craft Kitchen at Mission Hills Country Club - $50 Gift Card

Cheers Coffee - $10 Gift Cards (Bundle)

Dickey's Barbecue Pit - $25 Gift Certificate

Double Date Restaurant at the Omni Rancho Las Palmas - Dinner for Two (Restrictions Apply)

Foxy's Kitchen & Bar - $75 Gift Certificate

Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - $50 Gift Card

Las Casuelas Nuevas - $50 Gift Certificate

Maracas Mexican Cantina - $50 Gift Card

Mykonos Modern Greek Mediterranean - $30 Gift Card

Old Spaghetti Factory - Two Free Appetizers and Two Free Entrees $70 Value

Pinzimini at The Westin Rancho Mirage - $50 Gift Certificate

Si Bon Restaurant - $50 Gift Card

Slice Italia NY Style Pizzeria + Kitchen - $50 Gift Certificate

State Fare Bar & Kitchen at The Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage - $150 Gift Certificate

The Palms Cafe - $50 Gift Card

Willie's Modern Fare - $50 Gift Certificate

Yard House - $10 Gift Cards (Bundle)

Taste of Summer Participating Non-Profits 

1. Alzheimers Coachella Valley
2. Angel View
3. Animal Samaritans
4. Assistance League
5. Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desert
6. Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild
7. Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert
8. Coachella Valley Disaster Preparedness Network
9. Coachella Valley Horse Rescue
10. Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine
11. Coachella Valley Rescue Mission
12. Creative M Projects
13. Desert Best Friends Closets
14. Desert Sand Educational Foundation
15. Desert Cancer Foundation
16. Desi Strong Foundation
17. Fenixia Foundation
18. Friends of the Desert Mountains
19. GPL Grandparents Love
20. Hanson House Foundation
21. Kiwanis - Club of Palm Springs, CA
22. Loving Way Foundation
23. Loving All Animals
24. Make-A-Wish Foundation
25. Mama’s House Ministries
26. Palm Springs Pathfinders
27. Palm Springs Animal Shelter
28. Rancho Mirage High School
29. Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory
30. Rancho 3 Agaves de Cielo Azul
31. Rotary Club of Rancho Mirage
32. The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands
33. 29-PSP
34. United Cerebral Palsy of the Inland Empire
35. Variety Children’s Charity of the Desert
36. Voices for Children
37. Women Leaders Forum
38. YMCA of the Desert
39. Safe Schools Desert Cities 
40. Green Room Theatre Company Coachella Valley
41. Palm Springs Indians Youth Football and Cheerleaders
42. Make A Wish Orange County and the Inland Empire

Taste of Summer Participating Restaurants

1. Aspen Mills Bakery and Cafe (inside Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory)
2. Aspen Mills Bakery and Cafe (inside Clarks Nutrition Rancho Mirage)
3. Ben & Jerry's at The River
4. Burgers & Beer
5. Double Date at the Omni Rancho Las Palmas
6. Desert Pearl Bistro Bar
7. Brandini Toffee
8. California Bistro
9. Catalan Mediterranean Grill
10. Capriotti's Sandwich Shop
11. Champions Craft Kitchen at Mission Hills Country Club
12. Cheers Coffee
13. Dickey's Barbecue Pit
14. Foxy's Kitchen & Bar
15. Haus of Poke
16. Joyce's Sushi
17. Las Casuelas Nuevas
18. Mykonos Modern Greek Mediterranean
19. Maracas Mexican Cantina
20. Si Bon Catering
21. Si Bon Restaurant
22. Pinzimini at The Westin Rancho Mirage
23. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
24. State Fare Bar & Kitchen at The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage
25. Slice Italia N.Y. Style Pizzeria + Kitchen
26. The Edge Steakhouse at The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage
27. The Palms Café
28. Yard House
29. Willie's Modern Fare
30. Waterscafé at Agua Caliente Casino Resort & Spa
31. Haus of Poke
32. Old Spaghetti Factory