Desert KEY Magazine November 2014

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DESERT

November 2014

Visitor’s Guide MAGAZINE

Attractions • Events • Dining • Shopping Maps • Galleries • Things To Do www.keypalmsprings.com

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The Best Consignment ConsignmentStores Stores

Furniture • Antiques • Decor • Lighting • Art

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Incredibly affordable prices!

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72-171 Highway 111, Palm Desert (Corner of Painters Path)

4101 E. Matthew, The Art Place Palm Springs 41801 Corporate Way, Ste. 3, (behind Mercedes Dealer) Palm Desert

760.773.0027

760.346.2727

760.770.1075

“A Boutique & Consignment Store with a Diff erence” 760 773 4800!

72171 Hwy 111 #200, Palm Desert (above Consign Design)

CLOSED SATURDAY’S www.shirleysboutique.com

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We Sell New & Consigned Women’s Clothing, J.Jansen Jewelry, Purses, Shoes & Accessories

10% OFF

(One Regular Price Item)

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Bradford Salamon “1948 Indian Chief” oil on canvas, 20” x 40”

73-151 EL PASEO, PALM DESERT, CA 92260 760 346 4661 • 800 700 4661

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CODAGALLERY.COM J O I N C O DA GA L L E RY O N

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CHANEL PRADA ARMANI LOUIS VITTON ESCADA HERMÉS GOLF & MENS

AFFORDABLE DESIGNER CONSIGNMENTS Upscale boutique style store.

Designer, evening, casual, furs. designerconsignmentspalmdesert.com

74-455 Hwy. 111, Palm Desert (Hwy. 111 and Deep Canyon)

Open Mon. - Sat. 10 am - 5 pm

(760) 346-1255 One regular priced % item. Must bring ad.

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Cover Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47-49 Maps El Paseo Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage Desert Hot Springs . . . . . . . 52-53 Indian Wells, La Quinta, Indio, Bermuda Dunes . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Shopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2, 4-25 Attractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-46 Concierge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Dining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28-39 Galleries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3, 55 President / Billing Skip Whiting 760.346.5998 Publisher Millie Roche 760.219.7838 Advertising Representative Teri Carter 760.345.2163 Graphics & Design Teresa London 424.634.9697 Mailing info: 226 W. Ojai Ave Suite 101-508 Ojai, CA 93023 Please Visit us at www.keypalmprings.com Facebook@keypalmsprings KEY Magazine is distributed throughout the entire Palm Springs / Palm Desert Areas

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Owners: (left) Tony Caruso and Troy Lerseth in their beautiful Palm Springs Store.

Music Box & Clock Shoppe

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he Music Box and c lock s hoppe is the perfect store for your personal and giἀ shopping, just ask owners Tony Caruso and Troy Lerseth. The store has been in business for 24 years. Over that time they feel they have touched a lot of peoples’ lives in different ways...their customers are like family. This is a unique “MUST SEE” store. It is 1,000 sq. ft., filled with music boxes, jewelry, clocks and other giἀs. It shines with SWAROVSKI Crystal, PANDORA Jewelry, LLADRO porcelain, Swarovski LALIQUE Crystal, ARMANI sculptures, Crystal Poinsettia Lenox, Hummel, Faberge, Howard Miller clocks, Murano and other art gifts. They are famous for their very unique and entertaining musical, animated clocks by Rhythm and Seiko.

Located in beautiful downtown Palm Springs in the historic La Plaza Shopping District. Complimentary giἀ wrapping. Worldwide Shipping.

114 LA PLAZA

(Three doors east of See’s Candy)

DOWNTOWN PALM SPRINGS 760-322-6280 or Toll Free: 888-311-4797

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Spotlighting Concierges: (left to right} Dee Smith (Concierge Supervisor), Carol Wucker, Karen Sener and Joe Diaz at the beautiful LA QUINTA RESORT and CLUB, located in La Quinta, California.

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he DESERT RESORT CONCIERGE ASSOCIATION would like to welcome you to the Coachella Valley! We are a professional organization of local concierges and may be found in most of our major hotels throughout the valley.

With so much to see and do in the desert, time is precious! Your concierge is here to serve you, whether you need assistance with local restaurants, theater tickets, local attractions or whatever.

If you are a tourist or a local ...�your best friend away from home�, your hotel concierge is ready to help assist you with tour ideas, current events and can even help-out in a crisis.

Stop by the concierge desk and you will be greeted with a smile and open arms.

The DESERT HOTEL / RESORT CONCIERGE ASSOCIATION

Palm Desert

Art in Public Places

Palm Desert established a civic arts program that puts art in open spaces, for the appreciation of visitors and residents alike. THE DREAMER, bronze (left) by artist, David is 14 ft. long and 4 ft. tall. It is located in the peaceful Civic Center park.

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El Paseo

THERE is nothing else like it in the desert.

Easy to get to, easy to get around - just hop on the “El Paseo Courtesy Shuttle” and discover over

250 Shops

& Restaurants ...also FREE Curbside parking on El Paseo, plus acres of FREE parking behind every store!

Backstreet Bistro “Where friends meet friends”

760-346-6393

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Come explore . . .

“Service To Suit Your Needs” 73-750 El Paseo Palm Desert, CA

(760) 779-8766

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Many brands to choose from, sizes 4-24; cups B thru E

73-400 El Paseo, Palm Desert

(760) 340-2490

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• FINE ESTATE • PRIVATE CONSIGNMENT • CONTEMPORARY JEWELRY & WATCHES

On Site Jewelry Repair

• WE BUY GOLD • 73-896 El Paseo, Palm Desert (5 doors East of Bank of America)

760-568-4522 Mon.- Sat. – 10:00 – 5:00

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Park your car and use the El Paseo Courtesy Cart Shuttle The Palm Desert courtesy cart shuttle travels between shops, galleries and restaurants along El Paseo. The FREE service features two specially designed, seven-passenger limousine-style electric vehicles. The handicap accessible carts are in operation seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Courtesy Carts have no set route and pick up and drop o˜ shoppers at any location along the nine-block shopping district.

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MUSIC BOX & CLOCK SHOPPE PALM TREE NECKLACE RHODIUM with SWAROVSKI Crystals

TEDDY TAKES REQUESTS with baby grand piano. Plays 7 Styles of Music with the Switch of a Hat! Approx. 9 1/4” wide

Featuring Gifts, Clocks & Collectibles from SWAROVSKI, PANDORA JEWELRY, LALIQUE, LLADRO, Armani, Fabergé, Lenox, Hummel, Howard Miller Clocks and Musical Animated Rhythm Clocks.

114 La Plaza, Downtown Palm Springs (3 doors East of See’s Candy)

760-322-6280 WORLDWIDE SHIPPING AND COMPLIMENTARY GIFT WRAP OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK

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Advertiser Listings Affordable Designer Consignment 74-455 Hwy. 111 (Hwy. 111 and Deep Canyon) Palm Desert / 760-346-1255 Affordable Designer Consignment does not look or feel like a typical consignment store. It has the look and feel of a Beverly Hills Boutique. The famous designer labels and classy displays are a shoppers delight. The price tags on the fashionable clothing,unigue costume jewelry, and quality home furnishings are a pleasant surprise.

Coachella Valley Brewing Company 30640 Gunther Street Thousand Palms / 760-343-5973 The first truly farm to glass brewery.

Taking fresh ingredients grown in the Coachella Valley and turning them into the most unique, fresh craft beer. Locally crafted from a place globally known.

Consign Design 41-801 Corporate Way, ste. #3 Palm Desert / 760-346-2727 72171 Highway 111 Palm Desert / 760-773-0027 4101 E. Matthew Dr., Palm Springs / 760-770-1075 Consign/Design is a new high-end consignment store, located in the heart of Palm Desert and minutes from fashionable El Paseo. Come in and browse. Quality furniture, accessories and collectables from designers and local estates are available at bargain prices. Moving, remodeling or changing decor ....whether buying or selling make Consign/Design your destination. There are 3 locations, open 7 days a week, 10-5.

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Boutique ....celebrating 15 years in the Desert!!

Always o˜ ering stylish and outstanding clothing for the fashion minded woman.

Also unique gifts, jewelry and great accessories.

Mention this ad and receive 10% OFF your purchase!

Located in RALPH’s SHOPPING CENTER across from Marriott Desert Springs

74-924 Country Club Dr., Palm Desert. 760-674-9591 (Corner of Cook & Country Club Drive)

110 Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs, CA

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One Stop Shopping for all your souvenirs

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PALM SPRINGS GENERAL STORE

I LOVE YO

Est. 1976

Sunglasses • Hats • Sandals T-Shirts • Shot Glasses Coffee Mugs • Beach Towels You have had such a great time in Palm Springs, don’t leave without a PS I LOVE YOU souvenir.

193 S. Palm Canyon, Palm Springs 760.320.7613

“fashion for the young fashionista to the sophisticated woman.”

Evening & Casual Wear Jewelry • Shoes • Accessories • Moyuru • Ferragamo • Escada • St. John • Isabel de Pedro • Armani

OPEN Mon-Sat: 10-4 • Closed Sundays 71-680 Highway 111, Unit D RANCHO MIRAGE

(760) 836-9090

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Advertiser Listings Desert Adventures 74-794 Lennon Place, Suite B Palm Desert / 760-831-4440 or 888-440-5337 www.red-jeep.com Since 1987, Desert Adventures has provided the most highly acclaimed outdoor adventures in the Greater Palm Springs Area. They are the #1 eco-tour company in the desert. Climb aboard their “Big Red Jeeps” for an aweinspiring journey to their private and exclusive Metate Ranch preserve on the San Andreas Fault and travel through the incredible labyrinth of cuts and canyons of the San Andreas Fault Zone in your open-air Jeep. Amazing naturalist guided Jeep Tours to the spectacular Palm Springs Indian Canyons. Desert Adventure offers an SUV option for any of their tours as well as naturalist guided tours in their eco-friendly CNG Van to the nearby Joshua Tree National Park or their exclusive “Wonders of the Valley” Tour that visits several amazing points of interest in the Coachella Valley. You can even hire a professional guide for a private / customized hiking or sightseeing tour or buy discounted tickets to desert attractions on their website.

Earth Spirits 73-750 El Paseo Palm Desert / 760-779-8766 Earth Spirits is a world unto itself -building a reputation for the last 20 years, focusing on handmade wearables, in unique and distinctive fashions to El Paseo. You will find many of the top wearable artists in textiles, jewelry and accessories working with silk, linen, organic cotton, luscious yarns and more. Come explore their fabulous NEW location and discover the ART you were born 2 WEAR.

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Emrick Jewels, Inc. 73-896 El Paseo (between Portola & San Luis Rey) Palm Desert / 760-568-4522 e-mail: emrickco@aol.com Rick and Emma Essman, owners of Emrick Jewels, have delighted fine jewelry shoppers for over 15 years on glamorous El Paseo with their wide array of jewelry spanning all eras. With a combination of 80% estate and 10% new jewelry, you’ll find everything from antique, Victorian, retro, art deco, art nouveau, ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s contemporary.

With 36 years experience in the jewelry business, Rick and Emma received their training working for Fred Joaillier and Laykin et Cie of Beverly Hills. Open Mon – Sat: 10:00 – 5:00. Closed Sundays.

4 Seasons Swimwear 73-400 El Paseo Palm Desert / 760-340-2490 4 Seasons Swimwear has a beautiful selection of the most current trends in swimwear with matching cover-ups and accessories. Separates, bikinis, long torso and mastectomy are available.

Sizes from children to ladies 4-24, B thru E cups. Some of the famous brands to choose from are Gottex, Longitude, Miracle Suit, Roxanne, Anne Cole and La Blanca. Men will be surprised to find a section devoted to them. Don’t miss our shop with “Service to Suit your needs!!”

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The first TRULY farm to glass brewery. Taking fresh ingredients grown in the Coachella Valley and turning them into the most unique, fresh craft beer.

Locally crafted from a place globally known.

760.343.5973 CVBCO.COM

FREE Tours with purchase of beverage at Friday 6:30, Sat 2, 4, 6pm upon request of party of 10 or more.

Mon. closed. Tues/Wed/Thurs 2-7.

Fr/Sat 1-9, Sun 9:30-5

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Advertiser Listings Funseekers 73-865 Highway 111, Palm Desert / 760.340.3861 An excellent way to see the desert...

Rent a Bicycle (all types), Mopeds, Segways, Tandem Bicycles, Electric Scooters, Unicycles, Aquascooters, from the experts at Funseekers.

There are a lot of easy, flat trails and bike paths to take. Bike rentals are guided/self guided or customized tours. For the adventurous, take the mountain bike tours. Delivery and pick-up service to your hotel or condo. They also have rollaway beds, high chairs, cribs, car seats and more. www.4funseekers.com.

Music Box & Clock Shoppe 114 La Plaza Palm Springs / 760-322-6280 Located in beautiful downtown Palm Springs in the historic La Plaza shopping district for 13 years this unique store is a “must see”.

Featuring a colorful variety of quality gifts and collectibles including Swarovski crystal, Pandora jewelry, Lalique, LLadró porcelain, Armani sculptures, Lenox, Hummel, Faberge, Howard Miller clocks, Murano glass, and featuring magical motion musical clocks by Rhythm! The perfect place to find the perfect gift! Complimentary gift wrapping. Worldwide shipping.

Nature’s Health Food & Cafe 555 S. Sunrise Way, #301 Palm Springs / 760-323-9487 “Nature’s Health Food & Cafe is one of the few Vegan/Vegetarian restaurants in the valley and what sets us apart is that we use organic

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produce. Our Cafe offers a very wide selection of entrees, fresh juices, & organic coffees counting over 100 items on our menu! Every entree is made fresh! We don’t make it until you order it! Our store offers vitamins, supplements, organic produce, bulk foods, gluten free products, ionized water, and much more! We’re located on the South West Corner of Ramon & Sunrise in the Plaza At Sunrise. Stop by and say hello!”

Olive A Sudden 72-270 Highway 111 (Waring Plaza -next to Ross) Palm Desert / 760-565-7561 110 Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs / 760-548-0530 Olive A’Sudden a inviting gourmet style store offers you the opportunity to taste dozens of olive oils,

specialty oils and balsamic vinegars from around the world. They also carry gift baskets, gourmet foods, cruets, French Pottery, sampler sets, Olivella beauty products, Himalaysan salt and salt plates and more. Visit them on line at www.oliveasudden.com Palm Desert Tobacco 73-580 El Paseo at Larkspur Palm Desert / 760-340-1954 Entering Palm Desert Tobacco is like finding smoker’s heaven: you’re greeted by the beautiful aromas of fine tobacco, and all around are exquisitely crafted pipes, exotic cigars, custom-blended tobaccos and smoking accessories such as Colibri, Dunhill and Dupont lighters, and a walk-in cigar humidor. The friendly staff are there to help you choose the right blend.

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“Let Food Be Thy Medicine, And Thy Medicine Shall Be Thy Food” - Hippocrates

• Organic Vegan/Vegetarian Cafe • Date Shakes • Gluten- Free Food Got pain?

• Salads BioMagnetic Therapy Clinic • Juice/Epresso Bar Appt. only 951-743-6903 • Over 100 Items on Menu!

• Vitamins & Supplements • Homeopathy • Organic Produce 555 S. Sunrise Way, #301, • Gluten-Free Products Palm Springs, CA 92264 • Bulk Foods WWW.NATURESHEALTHFOODCAFE.COM • Ionized Water “Unlimited Shrimp”

by Marilyn Blitz of Ramon Rd. & Sunrise Way Located: SW corner

(760) 323-9487

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Advertiser Listings Palm Springs General Store 193 S. Palm Canyon (Downtown) Palm Springs / 760-320-7613 No doubt about it - if there is anything you need while visiting the desert, you will find it here! From fashion T-shirts, sun glasses, bathing suits, sun screen, key chains, mugs, film, hats … to unique and tasteful gifts! With hundreds of items to choose from Palm Springs General Store is sure to satisfy each and every visitor. Don’t miss this store. Open 7 days a week from 9:30 am.

Patiells Boutique 74-924 Country Club Dr. (Ralph’s shopping Center) Palm Desert / 760-674-9591 It has been 10 years since Patiells Boutique opened its’ doors. The own-

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20 ers of Patiells Boutique, Gabriele and Patti offer fabulous fashionable lines of clothing, from casual, fun, edgy to elegant, as well as shoes, jewelry, great accessories and hard-to-find gift items. Customer service is top priority at Patielle Boutique.

Gabriele and Patti’s love for the business is what customers feel the minute they walk through the door...and that is why they keep coming back! Open Mon-Fri: 10-6, Sat: 10-5, closed Sundays.

Snookie’s Footsies 44-491 Town Center Way (Whole Foods Shopping Center) Palm Desert / 760-346-8882 As Snookies put it...it’s a “Fun place to shop”. Myra Levine and her late sister Snookie, have been in business since 1992. The shop is brimming with ladies shoes by ONEX, CORKED and LA PLUME (to name a few), handbags, resort wear, wallets, hats, scarves, sunglasses, jewelry

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and much more all at reasonable prices.

The experienced staff pride themselves in the very personal service they give to everyone. They are strong supports of “Guide Dogs of The Desert”, so bring your pet, it’s FUN!!

SJ’s Resale Boutique 71-680 Highway 111, Unit D Rancho Mirage / 760-836-9090 Discover one of the desert’s newest consignment boutiques that will gratify all those who are fashion conscious from the young hipster fashionista to the sophisticated woman. A consignment boutique like no other, SJ’s carries brand new and gently worn items at a fraction of the retail price. You will find distinctive American and European designer labels such as St. John, Escada, Isabel de Pedro, Ferragamo and Norma Kamali to name a few. Daytime and evening dresses, blouses, shorts, t-shirts, golf wear, scarves, belts, handbags, shoes and jewelry. You will love browsing at SJ’s because the “prices are too good to believe.” Hours: M-Sat: 10-4pm.

Tamara G Designs 139 S. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs / 760-327-0325 www.tamaragdesigns.com At Tamara G Designs you will love the feel, the beauty, the power of each of our pieces. Superbly designed and crafted gold, vermeil and silver jewelry.

Set with stunning lab-created gemstones, Austrian opals, Russian CZs, synthetic emeralds, rubies, sapphires, alexandrites, tanzanites and more. As one of the most respected jewelers in the desert, our downtown Palm Springs location offers everything from the classic looks by the masters to the very latest in new design creations.

You never know what you’ll find in the attic ...

Victoria’s Attic Antiques

Browse our Mid-Century Gallery

...and hundreds of quality items!

Rancho Mirage

In The Atrium 69-930 Hwy. 111, Rancho Mirage (760) 202-4500

Cathedral City

67-777 Palm Canyon Dr. Cathedral City (760) 328-7999

victoriasatticantiques.com

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Advertiser Listings Tulip Hill Winery 71-800 Hwy. 111 (corner of Bob Hope & Hwy. 111) Ranch Mirage / 760-568-5678 Experience a taste of the California wine country in Rancho Mirage. Tulip Hill is proud to showcase its award winning, hand-crafted wines in a fun and interactive setting. Distinctive gifts, unique gift baskets, fine stemware and wine accessories compliment the wine tasting experience. Discover why their wine club members love their “Tulip Mania Wine Club”, and how you too can receive their best wines at their best prices. Come join them, they have your tasting glass ready!

Victoria’s Attic 69-930 Highway 111 (in The Atrium) Rancho Mirage / 760-202-4500 67-777 Palm Canyon Dr. #9 Cathedral City / 760-328-7999 (West of Perez- Across from Del Taco) Browse hundreds of quality items from reputable dealers in their spacious SHOWROOMS. They have American Antique Furniture, Roseville & California Pottery, Mid-Century Modern Furniture, Vintage Jewelry. If you love collecting or antiquing, you’ll love both locations.

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Desert’s Best Selection of Men’s Bands

PALM SPRINGS’ PREMIER DESIGNER JEWELRY GALLERY

132 La Plaza • Palm Springs • 760.325.5395 www.HephaestusPS.com • www.metalorgy.us

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. . . for an afternoon of shopping, here are a few of our favorites!

TAMARA G

Unique and custom designed jewelry can be found Palm Canyon Canyon Dr., Dr.,Palm PalmSprings.

Springs. at Tamara G. 139 S. Palm

760-327-0325

PATIELLS BOUTIQUE

AFFORDABLE CONSIGN DESIGN

See what’s new at Patiell’s...new Joseph Ribko˜ designs. Located at 74-924 Country Club Dr. at the corner of Cook and Country Club in the Ralph’s Shopping Center, Palm Desert

760-674-9591

Fashionable designer clothing at reasonable prices in a beautiful boutique setting! 74-455 Hwy. 111, Palm Desert at Hwy. 111 and Deep Canyon.

760-346-1255

TERRA GALLERY We can’t take take our our eyes eyes off o˜ “UNO de 50” jewelry from Spain – you can fiÿ nd nd this this fantastic jewelry at Terra.

See their ad on page #55.

187 South, Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs.

760-325-5202

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for the McCormick's 57th Palm Springs Collector Car Auction FRIDAY-SUNDAY, NOV. 21, 22 & 23, 2014 SPA RESORT CASINO 401 E. Amado Road, Palm Springs, CA

Keith McCormick and his family are living their dream lives, hosting one of the most successful exotic car auctions in America from one of the top vacation destinations in the world!

Each event combines the sale of high-end cars with the excitement of a luxury vacation. Keith highlights another important reason the McCormick auctions have become popular with national and international audiences. "Where else can you conduct business in a world-class resort setting, hit the slots, jump in the pool, dine in a Zugat-rated restaurant and hike up a mountain?"

The 57th McCormick's Collector Car Auction, held at the Spa Resort Casino in downtown Palm Springs November 21, 22, 23, 2014, will feature over 600 mint antique, classic, exotic, muscle, sports and special interest autos. General Public and Dealers WELCOME. Call (760) 320-3290 to book. For general info on the auction and company, visit:

www.Classic-CarAuction.com

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˜ ree Steinways, Six Hands ONE PERFORMANCE Wednesday, November 5, 2014 7 pm • McCallum Theatre

Tickets at McCallum Theatre Box Office or online at: McCallumTheatre.com 73000 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert $65/45/25/15 • 760-340-2787

Experience the thrill of three virtuoso pianists, all Virginia Waring winners playing solo as well as on three pianos at one time!

Program includes “Carnival of the Animals” and Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” for THREE pianos!!

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Coupon Expires 05/31/2014.

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Palm Springs Air Museum NEW Berger Foundation SMaRT Education SciTech Academy Building (LtoR) Attending the “Ribbon Cutting”, Berger Foundation’s Ron Auen, Darrell Burrage, Catharine Reed, Christopher McGuire and PS Air Museum’s Fred Bell.

(LtoR) SMaRT Education’s Liberty Naud, Robot and SMaRT Education’s Maria Wren.

The Palm Springs Air Museum and SMaRT Education are partnering and presenting SciTech Academy science classes for grades K – 12 after school, and during holiday and summer vacations. Thanks to a generous donation from the HN & Frances C. Berger Foundation, a dedicated building just opened

with a “Ribbon Cutting”. Considering the global importance of science and technology, this is a wonderful addition for the Palm Springs Air Museum – to be able to offer exciting “hands-on” after school classes combining robotics, computers and video gaming.

Lisa Vanderpump Receives Star On Palm Springs Walk of Stars Popular TV personality and humanitarian, Lisa Vanderpump, one of the stars of the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” greeted fans, signed autographs and recieved the 372nd star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars.

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American

Fresh BAGELS, Daily “Made From Scratch”

Gourmet breakfast, lunch sandwiches, coffee, smoothies and much more

BREAKFAST / LUNCH Open 6am to 5pm Daily

44489 Town Center Way

(Located in the Whole Foods Shopping Center)

PALM DESERT

760-346-0300

Pomme Frite

FRENCH and BELGIAN Cuisine DINNER - Mon. - Sun. 4:30pm - 10:30pm Closed Tuesdays

Belgian bistro, beers, wines, full bar

256 South Palm Canyon between Baristo & Arenas

Palm Springs

(760) 778-3727 www.pommefrite.com

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Broken Yolk Cafe 78-430 Highway 111, La Quinta / 760-777-9655 Since 1979, the Broken Yolk Café has been a Southern California favorite, building its reputation for huge selection, shareable portions and made-from-scratch ˜ avor. Real shredded hash browns - not dehydrated potatoes. Salsa, gravies, sauces, biscuits and mu° ns - all made fresh daily. Fresh eggs - not liqueÿ ed “egg product.” With over twenty di˝ erent omelets, plus a large variety of breakfast favorites including Eggs Benedict, pancakes, wa˙ es and French toast, Broken Yolk satisÿ es even the hungriest of diners.

Whenever you’re hungry, Broken Yolk is your place for fresh food served everyday of the week.

New York Company 1260 S. Palm Canyon Dr. Palm Spring / 760-778-7789 A warm inviting restaurant and piano bar with a menu that o˝ ers an interesting bi-coastal pairing of food and wine. New York Company was a favorite hangout of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin when it was called Banducci’s “Bit of Italy”. On Wednesday’s and Friday’s New York Company is attacting a fun crowd enjoy great appetizers and cocktails at greatly reduced prices. And don’t miss the generous prime rib sliders and gigantic shrimp cocktail or the best baby back ribs in town! Our patrons consider New York Company to be the restaurant where they are treated like family.

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Californian Twin Palms Bistro & Lounge 1201 E. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs / 760-322-3730 twinpalmsbistro.com Brunch Saturday and Sunday’s 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Happy Hour Monday - Friday 2:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. “Comfort food at Comfortable Prices”. Open 7 days a week 11:00 a.m. Kitchen closes at 10:00 p.m. but the bar closes when everyone goes home. Patio open year round “it’s all about the Comfort”!

Acqua Pazza California Bistro at “The River” 71-800 Hwy. 111 (at Bob Hope Dr.) Rancho Mirage / 760-862-9800 An innovative, upscale restaurant located at “The River”. Serving everything from seafood appetizers to major entrees ... such as salmon, rainbow trout, filet mignon, lamb chops, burgers, rotisserie chicken, lasagna, soups, salads and an intriguing list of pizzas and sandwiches.

The sophisticated “CRAZY WATER” bar with its sheets of water flowing down heavy plates of glass as part of the decor, features more then 100 tequilas. Dozens of beers and a wide selection of wine and spirits. Dine outdoors on their magnificent patio, this is a place to “SEE and be SEEN”.

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The Purple Room 1900 E. Palm Canyon, (located in Club Trinidad) Palm Springs / 760.322.4422 “Where Palm Springs Plays”, The Purple Room with its pedigree legacy in mind. Swanky decor and state of the art sound for the best live music in town. Serving everything from deviled eggs to Sloppy Joe sliders to the choicest steaks, fresh seafood and crisp salads. Featuring $18 nightly dinner special, 3-6. Happy hour 6 nights a week $3 well, $5 call or $8 premium. half price small plates. Dinner ‘til midnight. Friday and Saturday serving food ‘til 2am.

Featuring top quality entertainment.

Sherman’s Delicatessen & Bakery 401 Tahquitz Canyon (across from the Hilton) Palm Springs / 760-325-1199.

Country Club & Monterey Palm Desert / 760-568-1350 The breakfast, lunch and dinner menu features almost every traditional item available including chopped liver, latkes, Chicago knockwurst, sweet & sour cabbage soup, brisket, pastrami, and corned beef as well as Rib Eye Steak, BBQ Baby Back Ribs and Rotisserie Chicken. The breakfasts are simple or sumptuous, and the coffee is so delicious (their own blend) you will want a second cup. The Bakery-on-the-premises features fresh breads BAKED DAILY plus delicious pastries and cakes. Open 7 days, 7am- 9pm.

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French Cafe Des Beaux Arts 73-640 El Paseo at Larkspur Palm Desert / 760-346-0669 It’s “The premier Parisian patio on El Paseo,” where you can enjoy an aromatic and inviting atmosphere on a climate-controlled patio. A French Bistro, featuring lunch standards such as Quiche Lorraine, Nicoisé Salad, crepes and Coq Au Vin sure to please French-food devotes, while creative dishes such as Seafood Couscous draw an even larger audience. The dinner menu combines delectable appetizers, entrees such as Bouillabaisse, Shrimp Provencale, Duckling a l’Orange and Roast Rack of Lamb and mouthwatering desserts. Open for breakfast Friday through Monday and for lunch and dinner daily. Full bar, French and California Wines.

Pomme Frite Restaurant 256 South Palm Canyon Palm Springs / 760-778-3727 “A touch of Europe” located in Downtown Palm Springs. This cozy bistro features specialties such as steamed black mussels, beef stew (Flemish style), prime Chateau steak, California Bouillabaisse, baked French Onion soup, Belgian chocolate mousse served with Creme Anglaise. Most dishes are served with crispy pommes frites and homemade dipping sauce. Large selection of Belgian beers, plus French and California wines. Superior cuisine, bistro ambiance and attention to detail.

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Italian Backstreet Bistro 72-820 El Paseo, (behind Staples) Palm Desert / 760-346-6393 “Where friends meet friends” . . . the Backstreet Bistro is open daily for lunch and dinner, and serving breakfast on weekends. The Backstreet Bistro with its’ beautiful mountain views offers a wide variety of favorites from salads and sandwiches and homemade soups for lunch and a full Italian menu along with the best fresh fish specials daily.

Enjoy live jazz every Tuesday evening and Saturday afternoons on their pet friendly, misted patio. Full bar, specialty martinis and a wide variety of wines at a reasonable price.

Reservations recommended.

Cafe Italia 74-901 Highway 111 (Ralph’s Shopping Center) Indian Wells / 760-773-3080 www.cafeitaliaindianwells.com Cafe Italia is a dining experience like no other! The northern Italian menu and wine lists are extensive. The finest ingredients are freshly prepared, and dinners include soup, salad, and a little something extra. The dining room staff sing for your pleasure! Hostesses, Servers, and Busboys entertain with Standards, Show Tunes, Opera, and Disney songs! (Dark Sundays).

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Ristorante Mamma Gina 73-705 El Paseo Palm Desert / 760-568-9898 “A breath of Tuscany on El Paseo” is how 2002 Zagat Survey rated Ristorante Mamma Gina. Family owned and serving the desert for 18 years, the Pierattoni family mantra is “Use only the best and don’t change authentic recipes”. Only olive oil is used for cooking. There is a bounty of skillfully prepared grilled ÿ shes, poultry, meats and several pastas and risotto dishes. Full service bar and extensive wine list. The atmosphere is sunny, desert casual attire is acceptable. Open for dinner 7 days a week.

Convenient Valet parking.

Don Diego’s 74-969 Highway 111 (at Cook St.) Palm Desert / 760-340-5588 DonDiegoRestaurant.com facebook.com/dondiegosindianwells Don Diego’s of Indian Wells has been serving traditional Mexican cuisine for over 30 years. Breakfast is now being served Tuesday-Saturday 8-11am, Sunday 8am-1pm. Dinner menu includes our famous sizzling Fajitas, Puerto Nuevo Lobster, Chile Relleno, Quesadilla, Tacos and Burritos. Open Monday 11am-9pm, Tuesday-Sunday 8am-9pm.

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Las Casuelas Nuevas 70-050 Hwy. 111 Rancho Mirage / 760-328-8844 Dine under the stars on the most beautiful garden patio north of Mexico City....or inside the legendary hacienda-style restaurant. Specialties include crab enchiladas, spicy pork fajitas and Las Casuelas Nuevas’ famous margarita. Open daily for lunch at 11 a.m. and dinner from 4 p.m. Sunday “Champagne Brunch” is $24.95 for adults; $19.95 without champagne; and $14.95 for children 12 and under, served from 10am to 3pm. $4.00 Happy Hour Sun-Thur.

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Las Casuelas Quinta Hwy 111 & Washington La Quinta / 760-777-7715 Three fireplaces warm this colorful and inviting restaurant. Whether savoring a Margarita by the fire on the cozy outdoor palapa patio or with the sound of the live nightly entertainment in the Cantina, you’re sure to feel tradition bridged with creativity. The “Quinta” kitchen serves- the locals’ favorites, Chimichangas, Sizzling Fajitas and Tostada Supremas along with some “new” already popular, smoked Jalapeno Baby Back Ribs and BBQ Grilled Chicken Flautas.

Open daily at 10:30am, low carb and children’s menu available. Come join the Fiesta!

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Thai Thai Smile of Rancho Mirage 42-476 Bob Hope Drive (Rancho Las Palmas Shopping Center) Rancho Mirage / 760-341-6565 NEW LOCATION STARTING IN NOVEMBER! Thai Smile of Palm Desert 73725 El Paseo, Palm Desert For a delicious adventure discover this outstanding restaurant that brings you the flavors of Thailand, at reasonable prices. The décor is tasteful, the hospitality is genuine, and the food is SUPREME. Start with an appetizer of mee-krob or wonton soup. The entrees: Red

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Mountain Chicken or Shrimp, Chicken Lemon Grass, Chicken Spicy Peanut Sauce, Duck Shoo-Shee, Devil Scallops or a Veggie trio. You can also create your own entrée and choose from the many Asian beers that compliment all the dishes or select a glass of fine wine. And don’t forget dessert!

Whatever you choose you are sure to leave this restaurant with a smile.

Open 7 days for lunch and dinner from 11:30-9:00.

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Choose from traditional Huevos Rancheros or Breakfast Burrito to Eggs Benedict and Waffles or Pancakes with fresh strawberries or blueberry puree.

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Website: DonDiegoRestaurant.com • Facebook.com/dondiegosindianwells

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42 AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM Discover and experience the history and culture of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians – earliest people of Palm Springs – through exhibitions, educational programs, and cultural festivals. Conveniently located in downtown Palm Springs at 219 South Palm Canyon Drive, the Museum is open 10 to 5 Sept-May (Wed–Sun) and June-Aug (Fri-Sun). Call 760-778-1079 or visit www.accmuseum.org. Free admission and parking.

TAKE A BALLOON FLIGHT ...The best view of Southern California’s unique deserts, coastline, lakes and wine country are enjoyed aloft, on board a thrilling Balloon Flight. Colorful, 7-story high, 2-6 passenger hot air balloons ascend daily. Your comfort and safety are assured by experienced and top-rated, professional pilots and ground crew.

Call Fantasy Balloon Flights at 760.568.0997 for information and reservations.

TAHQUITZ CANYON 500 W. Mesquite, west of Palm Canyon Drive in downtown Palm Springs, is home to a spectacular 60-foot waterfall, rock art, ancient irragation systems, native wildlife and plants. The visitor center offers educational and cultural exhibits and a video which narrates the legend of Tahquitz Canyon. A 2 hour walking tour is available. 760.416.7044. The entrance to PALM CANYON, MURRAY CANYON and ANDREAS CANYON is on So. Palm Canyon Dr., 3 miles south of East Palm Canyon Drive. 760.325.5673 MOORTEN’S BOTANICAL GARDEN in Palm Springs is internationally famous as an arboretum professionally designed in geographical regions of native habitats displaying several thousands of varieties of desert plants from seedlings to giant specimens. Located at 1701 S. Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs. Call 760.327.6555.

“Coming in for a landing “ at the PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM are bombers, fighters and trainers, and the World’s largest collection of flying WWII airplanes. This museum is a living tribute to America’s Veterans and the planes they flew. Open daily. Located at Palm Springs Regional Airport, 745 Gene Autry Trail. For details call 760.778.6262.

The GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON MEMORIAL MUSEUM has been established to honor the late General George S. Patton and the thousands of men who served with him at the Desert Training Center.

Exhibits display memorabilia from the General’s life and career. The exhibit halls include the many and varied aspects of military life with particular focus on the Desert Training Center and soldiers of World War II. The museum is located off I-10, about 30 miles east of Indio at Chiriaco Summit. Call 760.227.3483 for information.

SHIELDS DATE GARDEN has been in operation since 1924.

Specializing in Super Jumbo Royal Medjools, Deglet Noor, Blonde and Burnette dates - all beautifully packed. They also carry dried fruit and nuts. Don’t leave the desert without having one of their famous “Date Shakes” or “Date Ice Cream”. FREE MOVIE on the “Romance & Sex Life of the Date” is on-going. Open 7 days a week, 8 am-6 pm.

80-225 U.S. Hwy. 111 in Indio. Call 760. 347.7768.

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Desert Adventures – Celebrating 25 Years of Tourism Excellence! - Climb aboard the Big Red Jeeps for an unforgettable journey into the REAL desert. Desert Adventures exclusive San Andreas Fault Adventure takes you to a private 800+ acre preserve right on the San Andreas Fault where you will explore a lush natural palm oasis, tour a replica Cahuilla Village to learn about the culture and lifestyle of the Cahuilla Indians and witness extraordinary scenery as your jeep winds its way through the labyrinth of geological cuts and canyons of the San Andreas Fault Zone.

Desert Adventures also offers a fascinating jeep and hiking excursions to the magnificent Palm Springs Indian Canyons where native fan palms and more than 150 species of plants beckon travelers to the lush oases that were the ancient home of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians.

If you prefer to travel in air-conditioned comfort, you can also choose from one of several tours in Desert Adventures eco-friendly CNG Van. Visit the stunning Joshua Tree National Park where you will spend a full three hours inside the park as you enjoy a short guided hike through Hidden Valley, visit the Desert Queen Mine and take in the spectacular views from the Key’s View Overlook. Other tours visit the windmills, Coachella Valley Preserve, Whitewater Preserve and other points of interest in the Coachella Valley. You can also hire a professional guide to take you on a customized sightseeing or hiking excursion in your car or Desert Adventures SUV. For more information or reservations, call (760) 324-5337 or (888) 440-5337 ext. 1 Toll Free or visit Desert Adventures online at red-jeep.com/tours. Be sure to mention Key Magazine for the best rates or check out the Packages and Promotions page of Desert Adventures website for current specials.

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THE PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAMWAY - climbing smoothly over two and one-half miles of cable to the evergreen trees of the San Jacinto Mountains - is one of the West’s most popular attractions.

In minutes, the two 80 - passenger tramcars carry visitors from the thorny cactus and warm desert sands to the invigorating mountain air and the threshold of the 13,000 - acre Mt. San Jacinto State Wilderness where 54 miles of hiking trails and 11 primitive campgrounds beckon the adventurous!!!

The Valley Station is located on the north edge of Palm Springs.

Take Tramway Rd. off SR 111, 3 1/2 miles up the hill. Call (760) 325-1391 for information.

THIS RARE HAND-MADE PUEBLO IS A HISTORIC LANDMARK OPEN FOR DAILY TOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS OPEN TUESDAY - SUNDAY 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 67-616 E. DESERT VIEW AVENUE DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA 92240

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EVENTS/ONGOING 48 Visit The River at Rancho Mirage!

12 restaurants, 14 screen theater complex, unique boutique shops including Tulip Hill Winery, Robann’s Jewelers and many others. It’s water that brings a desert to life which is why The River is more than simply a shopping and

Street Fair at the College of the Desert in Palm Desert is held every weekend starting at 7 am until 12 pm with more than 250 vendors, arts & crafts, food and entertainment. Free admission & parking. Easy entry and parking off Magnesia Falls & Monterey in Palm Desert 760-773.2567.

La Quinta Museum 77-885 Calle Montezuma, La Quinta, CA 92253. 760.777.7170 / Tues-Sat 10am to 4pm. Discover the history, arts and culture of La Quinta as highlighted in this beautiful two-story building. The facilities feature two galleries, a historic building, a must-see mural depicting the history of La Quinta and programs for all ages.

Palm Springs VillageFest is held every Thurs. evening on N. Palm Canyon Dr. from Baristo Rd. to Amado Rd. featuring vendors, food, entertainment and Farmers Market. VillageFest hours are 7-10pm.

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entertainment center. The River provides a park-like waterfront with an entertainment amphitheater, live music (during season), fountains and cascading waterfalls. The River is an unmatched environment of style and beauty, providing a place to spend the day and enjoy the evening.

71-800 Highway 111 at Bob Hope, Rancho Mirage. 760-341-2711 backstreet ART DISTRICT is the coolest, hippest art destination in the desert. Stroll through artist-owned galleries and working studios. Nationally and Internationally recognized artists - including paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry, ceramics. OPEN Thursday thru Sunday, 11 am to 4 pm. Located off East Palm Canyon Drive behind the Mercedes Dealership and 2 blocks from the Parker Hotel at 2600 South Cherokee Way in Palm Springs.

Indio Open-Air Market is held every Wed & Sat from 4-10 pm at the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival grounds. 1.800.222.SHOP.

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Nov 15 & Nov 29, 2014, Art Under the Umbrellas in Old Town La Quinta. 10am to 4pm. Presenting a diverse collection of over 70 artists exhibiting their original creations along Old Town La Quinta’s picturesque Main Street, complimented by live music, wine tasting and art demonstrations. Free Admission, Free Parking. Info: 760.564.1244 or visit www.lqaf.com.

Nov 8, Go Native at the Living Desert Bird walk with Peter Siminski & Judi Greene, Cahuilla bird songs with Walter Holmes Jr. and son, Geology and the San Andreas fault with Harry Quinn, Bilingual Native plant walk with Mark Reeder & Gilbert Ochoa, using Native Plants in Landscapes for Gardeners and landscapers with Mack Nash, Getting to know our Native plants with Jennifer Hudson, wild˛ ower slideshow with Kirk Anderson, date palms with Federico Vargas & Craig Patton…

And so much more! Free 1 gallon native plant give away.

Call 760-346-1244 for more information Nov 8-9, Rancho Mirage Art A˜ aire Fine Art…Fine Music…Fine Wine…Fine Food. This spectacular two-day event is a juried ÿ ne art and music festival featuring 100 award-winning visual artists in a variety of artistic mediums, including painting, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry and other artistic originals. The best of Smooth Jazz and other music will be presented on stage Saturday and Sunday. 9:30 am to 4:00 pm – Rain or Shine. Rancho Mirage Community Park, formerly Whitewater Park, is located at 71-560 San Jacinto Drive in Rancho Mirage.

For more information, please call City Hall at (760) 324-4511 NOV 11, Annual Veterans Day Parade The City of Palm Springs will host its 18th annual Palm Springs Veterans Day Parade. Location will be on Palm Canyon Drive in downtown Palm Springs. It begins at Ramon Road and Palm Canyon Drive and heads northbound on Palm Canyon Drive to Alejo Road where it ends. The parade begins promptly at 3:30 p.m. Bring the family for this fun event!

OCT NOV 2013 EVENTS SKIP 9/21/13 8:29 PM Page 48 Oct. 28-Nov.2, Flying Aviation Expo Experts from across the aviation industry will host seminars at the Expo on a wide range of important issues, such as tips on owning your own aircraft, improving night ˛ ying safety and alternate ways to rent airplanes, among many others. To be held at The Palm Springs Convention Center. For more information on this event visit: www.aviation-xpo.com

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Nov 9, La Quinta Arts Foundation introduces The La Quinta Blues & Brews. Presented in partnership with The City of La Quinta, this annual event showcases prominent Blues performers, craft beers and great food in the spectacular outdoor setting of La Quinta Civic Center Park.

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November 5th Three Steinways...Six Hands November 8th The 17th Annual Choreography Festival November 10th An Evening with Vince Gill & The Time Jumpers November 21st Swing Time - Featuring the Jive Aces

Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead November 1st 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Desert Memorial Park, Cathedral City, Ramon & DaVall

HOSTS: The Palm Springs Cemetery District and The Well in the Desert A day of celebration to honor our loved ones who have left us. The event is FREE to the public. It will feature live music, Mariachis, folklorico dancers, student art work contest, community altar, face painting and other activities for the children,and food and drink for sale from Taquiza el Chato, Woody’s, El Mirasol and more. The event has been the dream of Cemetery Director Kathleen Jurasky for years as a way of helping promote education, cultural awareness, understanding, and community building and is in its second year. Last year the event brought out more than 2500 people and is once again expected to see thousands there. Proceeds from the event will help support the hot meals program of the Well in the Desert, a 501c3 charitable organization.

For more information call: (760) 327-8577

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Olive A’Sudden. International Olive Oil & Vinegar Tasting Room. Located in Waring Plaza, 72-270 Highway 111, #83, Palm Desert. 760-565-7561.

(All phone numbers are within the (760) area code unless printed otherwise)

VITAL SERVICES Fire Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911 Police Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911 Springs Ambulance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .346-7441 Desert Hospital. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323-6511 Eisenhower Medical Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340-3911 John F. Kennedy Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347-6191 Time of Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 853-1212 Weather Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398-7211 LIMOUSINE/TRANSPORTATION Cardi˜ Limousine & Transportation. . . . . . . . 568-1403 TAXICABS Palm Springs Independent Trans. . . . . . . . . . 567-2318 Yellow Cab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345-8398 Wheelchair Transportation Service . . . . . . . .360-2068 Wilson Transportation (with AIRPORT rights). . 770-1762 VISITOR’S CENTERS Palm Springs Desert Resorts Convention & Visitors Bureau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .770-9000 Palm Springs Visitors Information Center. . . 778-8418 Palm Desert Visitors Information Center. . . . 568-1441 Santa Rosa Mountains National Scenic Area Visitors Bureau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .862-9984 / 862-9084

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MOVIE THEATERS Camelot Theatres - Palm Springs. . . . . . . . . . 325-6565 Regal Theatres - Palm Springs . . . . . . . . . . . . 322-3456 Cinemark Movies - Cathedral City . . . . . . . . .324-7674 IMAX Theater - Cathedral City. . . . . . . . . . . . . 324-7333 Mary Pickford Theatre - Cathedral City . . . . .328-7100 Regal Theatres - Indio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .322-3456 Regal Theatres - Rancho Mirage . . . . . . . . . .322-3456 The River Theatres - Rancho Mirage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-326-3264 EXT. 917 Palme d’Or Cinemas - Palm Desert . . . . . . . . 779-0730 AUTO RENTALS Aztec Rent A Car (Palm Springs). . . . . . . . . . . 325-2842 (Palm Desert) . . . . . . . . . . .341-1981 Avis Rent A Car (Palm Springs) . . . . . . . . . . 778-6300 (Palm Desert) . . . . . . . . . . .346-7429 Budget Rent A Car . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .778-1960 Dollar Rent A Car . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325-7333 Enterprise Rent A Car. . . . . . . . . . . . (800) RENT-A-CAR AIRPORT Palm Springs International Airport . . . . . . . .323-8161

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51ATTRACTIONS 51 CATHEDRAL CANYON COUNTRY CLUB 68311 Paseo Real, Cathedral City 18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-328-6571 DESERT DUNES GOLF CLUB 19300 Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs 18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-251-5366 DESERT PRINCESS Country Club & Resort 28-555 Landau Blvd., Cathedral City 27 holes-Par 72 760-322-2280 DESERT WILLOW GOLF RESORT 38-995 Desert Willow Dr., Palm Desert 36 Regulation, Par 72. 760-346-0015 EAGLE FALLS GOLF COURSE AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway, Indio 18-hole, Par 72 championship golf course.

760-238-5633 EMERALD DESERT COUNTRY CLUB 76-000 Frank Sinatra Drive, Palm Desert 9 Executive, Par 31. 760-345-4770 HERITAGE PALMS 44291 Heritage Palms Drive South, Indio 18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-772-7334 INDIAN PALMS COUNTRY CLUB 48630 Monroe Street, Indio 27 Hole, Par 72. 760-775-4444 GOLF RESORT AT INDIAN WELLS 44-500 Indian Wells Lane, Palm Desert 36 Regulation, Par 72. 760-346-4653.

INDIO MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE 83-040 Avenue 42, Indio 18 Executive, Par 54. 760-347-9156 LA QUINTA RESORT Mountain Course 50-200 Avenida Vista Bonita, La Quinta 18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-564-4111

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GOLF51 MARRIOTT’S DESERT SPRINGS RESORT 74-855 Country Club Dr., Palm Desert 36 Regulation, Par 72. 760-341-1756.

MESQUITE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB 2700 East Mesquite Ave., Palm Springs 18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-323-1502 MISSION LAKES COUNTRY CLUB 8484 Clubhouse Blvd., Desert Hot Springs 18 Regulation, Par 71. 760-329-8061 PALM DESERT RESORT COUNTRY CLUB 77-333 Country Club Dr., Palm Desert 18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-345-2791 PALM ROYALE COUNTRY CLUB Fred Waring at Washington, La Quinta Par 18, Par 3, Par 54. 760-345-9701 TAHQUITZ CREEK GOLF RESORT 1885 Golf Club Dr., Palm Springs 36 Regulation, Par 72. 760-328-1005 TOMMY JACOBS’ BEL AIR GREENS 1001 So. El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs 9 Executive, Par 32. 760-322-6062 PGA WEST RESORT Nicklaus and Stadium 56-150 PGA Blvd., La Quinta 36 Regulation, Par 72. 760-564-6666.

SANTA ROSA COUNTRY CLUB 38105 Portola Ave., Palm Desert 760-568-5717 SUN CITY PALM DESERT 38180 Del Webb Boulevard, Palm Desert 760-200-2100 WOODHAVEN COUNTRY CLUB 41555 Woodhaven Dr., E. Palm Desert 760-345-7636

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CODA GALLERY 73151 El Paseo Palm Desert / 760.346.4661 Coda Gallery features an eclectic mix of paintings, sculpture, and glass that share an extraordinary energy in an expansive and beautiful exhibition space. Coda hosts frequent openings and receptions, and it is not unusual to ÿ nd one or more artists here painting, sculpting, or just enjoying the art.

Coda’s sta° are friendly, knowledgeable and accommodating. This 15,000 sq.ft. gallery promises to engage the visitor and provide a positive and unique ART experience.

FILSINGER GALLERY: FOSSIL & FINE ART 73 -111 El Paseo Drive, Suite 107 Palm Desert / 760.346.8800 Filsinger Gallery combines two unique art worlds: contemporary and traditional original artwork from renowned American and European artists with that of genuine 50 million year old one-of-a-kind gallery and collector fossil murals including large

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Filsinger Gallery also represents iron works such as Larry Whiteley’s bird nests and Greek hand-painted vase reproductions.

The gallery will introduce several new American and German artists this season.

Co-owners Cary Filsinger and Scott Yerkey bring their interior design experience to the gallery.

TERRA GALLERY 187 S. Palm Canyon Drive Palm Springs / 760.325.5202 Terra Gallery celebrates its’ 17th year in Palm Springs. Visit this unique gallery and let your senses ignite. Featuring Jewelry, Glass Art, Paintings, Photography, Mixed media Sculpture, and their “Frogs” by artist “Kitty Cantrell” and Tim Cotteril “The Frogman” . They are authorized dealers for: Trollbeads, Holly Yashi, Ayalar Bar, Uno de 50, Melinda Maria, Sorrelli, Crislu, and Frogman.

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