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June in Greater Palm Springs: Top Events, Deals & Activities

Welcome to June in Greater Palm Springs! Planning a visit to our Southern California desert oasis? Discover our comprehensive guide to the month's top events, deals, and experiences to launch your summer adventure.

CELEBRATING FATHER'S DAY

Father's Day in Greater Palm Springs

Honor Dad with exceptional experiences, from gourmet dining to high-energy adventures. Explore six curated ways to celebrate Father's Day in Greater Palm Springs.

For additional spots to treat Dad, check our events page here.

FOODIE FUN

Summer Eats Pass

Savor savings with the Summer Eats Pass. Dive into Greater Palm Springs' culinary scene at a discount all summer long. Download the free mobile pass for exclusive restaurant offers and enter to win $50 gift cards with every check-in.

THINGS TO DO

ShortFest | June 22-28, 2021

This acclaimed festival returns to Camelot Theatres in Palm Springs, screening 295 films from around the world over seven days. Secure your passes here.

Celebrate World Giraffe Day | June 21

Join The Living Desert for a memorable experience—feed the giraffes up close or adopt one to support conservation from afar.

Palm Springs POWER Baseball | See Schedule

Baseball returns with opening night on June 11. Catch family-friendly games on Fridays, Saturdays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays at 7:05 p.m. Tickets available online or at the Palm Springs POWER Baseball office.

"Forever Marilyn"

The iconic "Forever Marilyn" sculpture arrives in Palm Springs, with unveiling on Sunday, June 20, at 7:00 p.m. at Museum Way and Belardo Road. Visit www.PalmSpringsForeverMarilyn.com for details.

Vacation Inspiration

June marks the start of summer—lock in great deals for your getaway. Watch these inspiring videos and book exclusive offers now.

LIVE MUSIC

Rock Yard

This premier outdoor venue kicks off June with Country Night featuring CAM, followed by music tributes every Friday and Saturday. View the full schedule here.

Outdoor Live Music

Enjoy stellar performances under the stars at top hotels and dining spots across Greater Palm Springs.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Meditation Classes | Sundays

Center yourself with weekly sessions at The River at Rancho Mirage's open-air amphitheater. Classes vary each week—bring your mat or towel. Cost: $10.

Sunset Mindfulness and Meditation | Wednesdays

Relax at these free sunset sessions. Register in advance, bring a mat or blanket, and unwind solo or with a companion.


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