Events

Come and join us for an artists reception to be held at the La Quinta Museum. Discover the creativity of our local artists in In Your Dreams, an exhibit exploring the boundary between imagination and reality. Each piece offers a unique vision of what it means to dream. This event is free.

Casita Tour Please join us as we tour the historical casitas of La Quinta Cove, our first residential neighborhood. You will get to explore these charming homes and their many historic architectural features. A reception will follow the tour. Saturday, January 24th 1:30-4 pm $50/Members- Tickets available December 11th - Limit 2 per member $60/Non […]

Art on Main Street – 2025/2026 Season Join us in Old Town La Quinta for another exciting season of Art on Main Street — now with two additional shows and new hours: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Enjoy a vibrant outdoor art experience featuring local and regional artists showcasing original works including fine art, jewelry, photography, ceramics, textiles, glass, woodwork, and more — […]

Art on Main Street – 2025/2026 Season Join us in Old Town La Quinta for another exciting season of Art on Main Street — now with two additional shows and new hours: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Enjoy a vibrant outdoor art experience featuring local and regional artists showcasing original works including fine art, jewelry, photography, ceramics, textiles, glass, woodwork, and more — […]

Coachella Valley's String of Pearls: Protecting Nature for All Presented by Katie Barrows Did you know that La Quinta, Gem of the Desert, is surrounded by a string of pearls? The pearls are our amazing public lands, a national park, national wildlife refuges, three national monuments, and many natural preserves which surround the Coachella Valley. […]

Join us for the first presentation by Coachella Valley Preservationists at Modernism Week in Palm Springs. CVP presentation is February 14, 2026 at 11:00 am. Tickets at Modernism Week Additional Attendee Information Modernism Week Theater is located at the south end of the hotel’s central atrium. Ample free public parking is available. Enter underground parking […]

Art on Main Street – 2025/2026 Season Join us in Old Town La Quinta for another exciting season of Art on Main Street — now with two additional shows and new hours: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Enjoy a vibrant outdoor art experience featuring local and regional artists showcasing original works including fine art, jewelry, photography, ceramics, textiles, glass, woodwork, and more — […]

The Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians champions a stewardship model that seamlessly integrates ancestral wisdom with modern sustainability. Their approach is built on three core pillars: renewable energy, organic agriculture, and rigorous environmental protection. Temalpakh Farm (from the earth. for the people). Your tour begins at the 7 Feathers, Landing, where you have a 360-degree […]

Art on Main Street – 2025/2026 Season Join us in Old Town La Quinta for another exciting season of Art on Main Street — now with two additional shows and new hours: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Enjoy a vibrant outdoor art experience featuring local and regional artists showcasing original works including fine art, jewelry, photography, ceramics, textiles, glass, woodwork, and more — […]

Larry Bohannan Golf writer and columnist for The Desert Sun since 1986. Author of two golf books, "50 Years of Hope" and "Palm Springs Golf: A History of Coachella Valley Legends and Fairways." 2011 California Golf Writers & Broadcasters Media Man of the Year. This is a Free Event.

Art on Main Street – 2025/2026 Season Join us in Old Town La Quinta for another exciting season of Art on Main Street — now with two additional shows and new hours: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Enjoy a vibrant outdoor art experience featuring local and regional artists showcasing original works including fine art, jewelry, photography, ceramics, textiles, glass, woodwork, and more — […]

Art on Main Street – 2025/2026 Season Join us in Old Town La Quinta for another exciting season of Art on Main Street — now with two additional shows and new hours: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Enjoy a vibrant outdoor art experience featuring local and regional artists showcasing original works including fine art, jewelry, photography, ceramics, textiles, glass, woodwork, and more — […]

On Thursday, April 9, 2026, David Mackesey, La Quinta Historical Society Historian will delve into the history of the railroads, the politics of the late 1800’s and how those transformed our Coachella Valley into the community of today.                  150 YEARS AGO TODAY.... BUILDING THE RAILROAD THROUGH THE […]

Food Stories Celebration with Chef Katherine Gonzalez Inspired by the joyful stories of Abuelita's Kitchen, we're celebrating the rich flavors of family inspired cuisine. Join us at 4 pm to enjoy the exhibit and a screening of the Abuelita's Kitchen documentary. At 5 pm, Katherine Gonzalez, chef and owner of local restaurants Chula and The […]

Exhibit Opening & Gallery Talk with Jenny Abbe Friday, June 26, 6-7 pm! Don't miss this special look at our newest exhibit, An Age of Change: The Works of American Photographer James Abbe, 1910-1950. Experience the work of this pioneering photographer and journalist through unique insights from the Director of the James Abbe Archive-and the […]