Arts & Entertainment

Palm Desert Offers Last Guided Art Tour of the Season

Palm Desert will offer a free guided walking tour of its public art collection in Civic Center Park on Saturday, May 6.

From the City of Palm Desert: Palm Desert will offer a free guided walking tour of its public art collection in Civic Center Park on Saturday, May 6. This is the last guided tour until September and anyone interested in learning more about the artworks can meet near the flagpoles at the park’s south entrance from Fred Waring Drive (in front of the Messenger of the Puul sculpture) at 9 a.m.

Held on selected Saturdays each month from September through May as part of First Weekend Palm Desert, the City’s free, one-hour docent-guided tours provide interesting facts and insight into Palm Desert’s renowned public art collection. Reservations are not required.

Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes and come prepared to enjoy and learn. For more information or to schedule a free private group tour, visit www.palmdesertart.org or call 760-346-0611, ext. 664.

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