2026 PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AND VARIETY ANNOUNCE 10 DIRECTORS TO WATCH HONOREES
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PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS TO PRESENT FRANKENSTEIN WITH THE VISIONARY AWARD
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Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert Hosts 4th Annual “Jingle Bell Rock” on Sunday, December 7
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37TH ANNUAL PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FESTIVAL LINEUP
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Here’s the Scoop: Free Arts & Crafts with Popsicle Snowman!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BEN & JERRY’S @ THE RIVER Here’s the Scoop: Free Arts & Crafts with Popsicle Snowman! Ben & Jerry’s and the official Holiday Fun Team are at it again Saturday, December 13th from 2:00pm to 4:00pm! Join us at The River in Rancho Mirage. Meet the Official Ben & Jerry’s Fun Team and receive a FREE Snowman ornament crafting kit to decorate. All art supplies will be provided and ready to use at the Holiday Fun table. Limited time while supplies last. Relax and enjoy the spirit of
PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS TO HONOR AMANDA SEYFRIED WITH DESERT PALM ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, ACTRESS
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PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS TO HONOR ETHAN HAWKE WITH THE CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
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The Dollar Dance: Rancho Mirage Chamber Calls on Coachella Valley to Shop Small on November 29th and Fuel Local Jobs
Date: November 24, 2025Contact: Katie Slimko, President & CEOPhone: 760.568.9351Email:Katie@RanchoMirage.org The Dollar Dance: Rancho Mirage Chamber Calls on Coachella Valley to Shop Small on November 29th and Fuel Local Jobs RANCHO MIRAGE, CA – The Rancho Mirage Chamber of Commerce, an Official Partner of Small Business Saturday, today issued a vibrant call to action for residents across the entire Coachella Valley: make a huge impact on your community’s workforce and economy by choosing local
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Pilates EnergetiX Launches a New Era of Movement With Spiral-Based, Bio-Intelligent Pilates Training
Pilates EnergetiX Launches a New Era of Movement With Spiral-Based, Bio-Intelligent Pilates TrainingRancho Mirage, CA — Pilates EnergetiX, a boutique movement studio known for its innovative blend of Pilates and bio-intelligent, spiral-based training, is redefining how people move, strengthen, and restore their bodies. Under the direction of owner and educator Nigel Sampson, the studio is setting a new standard for forward-thinking wellness destinations.Pilates EnergetiX offers small-group Pilates classes,
PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS TO HONOR LEONARDO DICAPRIO WITH THE DESERT PALM ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, ACTOR
PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS TO HONOR LEONARDO DICAPRIO WITH THE DESERT PALM ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, ACTOR Palm Springs, CA (November 18, 2025) – The Palm Springs International Film Awards has announced that Leonardo DiCaprio is the recipient of the Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actor, for his performance in Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another. The Film Awards will take place on January 3, 2026, at the Palm Springs Convention Center, with the festival running January 2-12, 2026. The
PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS TO HONOR
PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS TO HONORMICHAEL B. JORDAN WITH THE ICON AWARD FOR HIS CAREER-DEFINING DUAL PERFORMANCE IN “SINNERS” Palm Springs, CA (November 11, 2025) – The Palm Springs International Film Awardshas announced that Michael B. Jordan is the recipient of the Icon Award for his performance in Sinners. The Film Awards will take place on January 3, 2026, at the Palm Springs Convention Center, with the festival running January 2-12, 2026. The event will be presented by Kering and
Mario’s TileCare & Concrete Cleaning Helps Homeowners Protect Their Investment with Expert Surface Care
Mario’s TileCare & Concrete Cleaning Helps Homeowners Protect Their Investment with Expert Surface Care Rancho Mirage, CA — Mario’s TileCare & Concrete Cleaning is proud to continue serving the Coachella Valley community with professional tile, stone, concrete, and brick cleaning, restoration, and sealing services. Known for exceptional workmanship and personalized care, Mario and his team help homeowners protect and enhance the beauty of their surfaces—inside and out. As part of their commitment to
?Rancho Mirage Elementary PTG Launch New Sponsor Program to Rebuild Student Opportunities
Rancho Mirage Elementary PTG Launch New Sponsor Program to Rebuild Student Opportunities Rancho Mirage, CA — Rancho Mirage Elementary School families have come together to launch a new Sponsor Program, a grassroots effort to rebuild student opportunities and restore the experiences that every child deserves. Though Rancho Mirage is one of the most successful and affluent cities in the Coachella Valley, its only public elementary school has been deeply underserved in recent years. Parents say the
Dudes, Dogs, and Designer Fashions Return to the Palm Springs Air Museum for the 16th Annual Men of the Desert Fashion Show & Luncheon
Contact:Valerie Kattz, Development & PR / Animal Samaritans vkattz@animalsamaritans.org Phone: 760-332-5027 Website: www.animalsamaritans.orgDudes, Dogs, and Designer Fashions Return to the Palm Springs Air Museum for the 16th Annual Men of the Desert Fashion Show & LuncheonPalm Springs, CA — [Wed, October 8, 2025] — Animal Samaritans is thrilled to announce that tickets to the 16th Annual Men of the Desert Fashion Show and Luncheon, presented by The Carl Jud Foundation, taking place Sunday, December 7,
Palm Springs International Film Festival Announces 2026 Dates
Palm Springs, CA (March 28, 2025) - The Palm Springs International Film Society has announced that the 37th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will return Friday, January 2, 2026 through Monday, January 12, 2026. The Film Awards will take place on January 2 at the Palm Springs Convention Center, with film screenings beginning Saturday, January 3 including the Opening Night presentation that evening and will conclude with Best of Fest and special programming on January 12 and 13. Palm Springs
