Spike Lee to Receive Palm Springs Festival Career Achievement Award
“Spike Lee has been an outstanding warrior for equal rights while creating an iconic body of film and television work over his 30-year career,” says Palm …
Film News Roundup: Palm Springs Film Festival Honors ‘Green Book’ With Vanguard Award
“Green Book,” starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, will be awarded with the Vanguard Award at the Palm Springs Film Festival. The group honor goes to …
Melissa McCarthy To Receive Award At Palm Springs Film Festival
Melissa McCarthy will be presented with the Spotlight Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival by her Can You Ever Forgive Me? co-star, Richard E. Grant. …
Dia De Los Muertos
Well In The Desert hosted a day of activities based around remembering loved ones and honoring their grave sites at Desert Memorial Park. Face painting, …
National Philanthropy Day Announces Nominations
The Association of Fundraising Professionals CA got together this past weekend to announce nominations for The 12th Annual Philanthropy Day in the Desert, taking place …
Dining Out for Life Greater Palm Springs 2018 raises $280,000
Spencer’s Restaurant, Lulu California Bistro, and Trio raised a combined $61,679 for the Dining Out For Life Coachella Valley initiative, in which 10,000 Coachella Valley residents came out strong …
Pets on Parade Popped Again for 20th Anniversary
The 20th anniversary for Pets On Parade was held at the Miramonte Hotel, where pet lovers and their furry friends enjoyed lunch together while enjoying …
Dinner in the Canyons
The 2018-2019 Coachella Valley social season got its unofficial kick-off with the 27th annual “Dinner In The Canyons,” hosted by The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. …
Palm Springs ShortFest perpetuating its reputation as best in the continent
The Palm Springs Cultural Center hosted the most important short film festival in North America, The Palm Springs International Short Fest. Festival Chairman Harold Matzner …
National Charity League, Inc. Palm Springs Recognizes Graduating Seniors
“Even miracles take a little time” was the theme for Senior Recognition, which included a formal brunch, an awards presentation, and a fashion show. Senior …
One Night Only Nears $2 Million For JFS Desert
The McCallum Theatre hosted the JFS Desert’s “One Night Only” finale, which is one of three fundraisers meant to benefit the non-profit that provides critically …
Muses & Patroness Circle Of McCallum Theatre On-Stage Birthday Luncheon, Pretty In Pink
The 30th annual Pretty in Pink luncheon hosted by the Muses & Patroness Circle at McCallum Theatre was pink down to the performers, the outfits, …
Lights, Camera, Action ACT For MS Goes Hollywood
Coachella Valley Philanthropists Sarah and Leo Milmet were honored at the Annual ACT for Multiple Sclerosis gala, which featured a 1950’s “Hooray for Hollywood” themed …
25th Anniversary Gala Evening Under The Stars
One of Coachella Valley’s long-running and most popular events, The AAP – Food Samaritans 25th Annual Gala, Evening Under the Stars, took place at the Palm …
Well In The Desert Says Thanks At Spencer’s
The Bougainvillea Room at Spencer’s Restaurant was filled with 140 Well in the Desert supporters honoring Visionary Award winners for their work with the homeless. The …