Indio is the City of Festivals
SOUTHWEST ARTS FESTIVAL®
January
Blending culture with commerce, the Indio Chamber of Commerce is the proud host of this Fine Art Festival featuring 300 highly accomplished artists. The magnificent polo grounds, the subtle sound of jazz and the array of delectable foods help give festival-goers the chance to absorb and enjoy the creativeness of the intriguing, talented artists. Clay, Drawing, Glass, Jewelry, Metal Works, Painting, Photography, Print Making, Sculpture and Textile Artisans have been showcasing their remarkable work for over 25 years at the Chamber’s dynamic Art Festival held at the Empire Polo Club. 760-347-0676 • www.southwestartsfest.com
PALM SPRINGS KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW
January
One of the largest confirmation shows in the country—it is a Bradshaw family tradition. The four day event is held at the Empire Polo Club. 323-727-0136 • www.jbradshaw.com
FAMILY MOTOR COACH ASSOCIATION WESTERN AREA RALLY
January
Annual Western Region Rally is held yearly at the Riverside County Fairgrounds and features approximately 2,000 motor coaches. 800-543-3622 • www.fmca.com
NATIONAL DATE FESTIVAL & RIVERSIDE COUNTY FAIR
February
For more than 60 years the “City of Festivals” has been home to the National Date Festival & County Fair. Family oriented activities include: live entertainment, petting zoo, art exhibitions, demolition derby, miniature train station, carnival rides, games, concerts, crafts and a variety of food. 760-863-8247 • www.datefest.org
COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL
Spring
The Empire Polo Club hosts this annual three day music and arts festival featuring Alternative European-Rock style music, drawing more than 150,000 fans. Claimed “The Best American Rock Festival” by Rolling Stone magazine. www.coachella.com
COACHELLA VALLEY STAGECOACH COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Spring
The Empire Polo Club has hosted this legendary annual country music festival from the onset. Featuring a celebration of country music and culture, fans across the world enjoy two days of unmatched country music and culture. www.stagecoachfestival.com
INDIAN POW WOW
November-Thanksgiving Weekend
A gathering in which Native Americans from various tribes come together to dine, dance, sing and reunite with friends and family. Open to visitors, the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians’ reservation displays a look into the past and present of Native American Culture. Hundreds of dancers and singers perform and a large collection of Native arts and crafts are displayed. 760-238-5770 www.cabazonindians-nsn.gov
INDIO INTERNATIONAL TAMALE FESTIVAL
December
Ranked as one of the top 10 “All-American Food Festivals” in the nation by the Food Network-TV, more than 125,000 tamale lovers fill the streets of Downtown Indio. Family oriented activities include: carnival rides, a parade, folkloric dancing, live entertainment, tamale tasting and delectable food. 760-391-4175 • www.tamalefest.net
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