Family events in Palm Springs, CA

Choose from 5k, 10k, 15k, and half marathon distances at Ryan Bonaminio Park. Enjoy a scenic course, complimentary photos and race videos captured by two photographers, and posted official results. The event is walker friendly and welcoming to families. Look for drawstring bags with a selection of goodies and snacks. Group discounts are available.

Sonic Live In Concert brings a live music experience to the Fox Performing Arts Center. Guests ages 3 and older are welcome, and every attendee must have a ticket to enter. A Live Nation presale is available, followed by a general public onsale. Event schedule details may change.

Lighthouse of Hope Foundation Inc. offers a free weekly food pantry that provides fresh groceries and other essentials to individuals and families in need. Please bring a wagon, cart, boxes, or bags to carry what you receive. Onsite registration is available and no ID is required. To support this outreach, donations are accepted via Venmo at @lighthouseofhope or by Zelle at (951) 977-6560. For questions, call (951) 977-6560.

Teeth cleaning without anesthesia for dogs and cats helps freshen breath and leave teeth looking clean, with appointments typically finished in under an hour. A veterinary screening or exam is required. This is a one-day offering with limited appointment availability. For details and scheduling, refer to the Get Tickets section.

Explore activities inspired by the world of Pokemon and try the Pokemon Trading Card Game. Newcomers can learn how to play. This library program is free and intended for ages 8 to 12.

College of the Desert marks a major milestone as the Roadrunners take the field for their first home football game in the new stadium on the Palm Desert Campus. The celebration features a Fan Fest with food, games, community booths, and family fun. The season kicks off in a spirited atmosphere as the community cheers on the team.