Seasonal & Holidays
What To Do For Memorial Day Weekend 2024 In Palm Springs
Check out these holiday weekend events in and around your community.
Falling on the last Monday of May each year, Memorial Day honors those who lost their lives while serving in the military. It's a federal holiday that many people get off from work, resulting in a three-day weekend.
This year, Memorial Day falls on May 27, and for many, this holiday weekend marks the unofficial start of summer. We've rounded up some things to do Memorial Day Weekend in and around Palm Springs. Please note: We recommend calling ahead to confirm the hours and access before you head out the door.
Palm Spring Certified Farmers’ Market
When: Saturday, May 25 - 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Where: Palm Springs Cultural Center, 2300 E Baristo Rd., Palm Springs, CA 92262
What: The longest-running Certified Farmers’ Market in the Coachella Valley celebrates its last outdoor weekend of the season. Stop by the parking lot of the Palm Springs Cultural Center for farm-direct produce, live music and local vendors with a dose of sunshine.
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PS Drag Brunch
When: Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26 - 10:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m.
Where: Saguaro Hotel, 1800 E Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92264
What: “The Best Show in Palm Springs” brings the area’s top drag queen talent under one roof, hosted by Rosemary Galore. Tickets begin at $60 per person and include show entry, as well as a three-course menu by El Jefe Desert Cantina; upgraded bottomless drink tickets are also available.
Memorial Day Ceremony
When: Monday, May 27 - 9:00 a.m.
Where: Veterans Park, 10101 Palm Dr., Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
What: In nearby Hot Springs, all are welcome to attend a Memorial Day Ceremony at Veterans Park. The event will honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice, as well as their loved ones who carry the weight of their loss.
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Annual Memorial Day Air Fair And Flower Drop
When: Monday, May 27 - 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Where: Palm Springs Air Museum, 745 N. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA 92262
What: Each year, the Palm Spring Air Museum hosts a brief Memorial service in honor of our country’s fallen soldiers, highlighted by a fly-by flower drop of over 3,000 red and white carnations that attendees can bring home. In addition to the flower drop, flight exhibitions and activities will take place throughout the day.
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