September Top 10 Events of the DesertSeptember 2011  
Top Events 2011
 

David Cousin Juggler Extraordinaire

David Cousin   

The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library presents:  

David Cousin, juggler extraordinaire! David holds five world records in juggling. His comedy juggling show consists of audience involvement, interaction and music perfectly suited to delight all ages. Come join us at a show that is sure to entertain all!  more info... 

 

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

6:00 PM in the Community Room

Free

Dianna Ross at Fantasy Springs Resort

Diana Ross at Fantasy Springs   

In a remarkable career spanning over 40 years, Diana Ross has proven herself the consummate music artist as well as one of the most iconic female singers of all time.


Begininng in the sixties, as lead singer of the world renowned singning group, The Supremes, and as a solo performer Ms. Ross achieved the unprecedented feat of twelve number one singles in the USA, rivaled only by The Beatles for the position of the biggest hit group of that generation.  more info...

 

Friday, September 9, 2011
8:00 PM at the Special Events Center
Tickets $49 - $109

 

Guided Tour of Public Art on El Paseo

Tour of Public Art

  

Docent Guided Public Art Tour
Tour the City's Public Art in this free and informative tour
Location: El Paseo Invitational Exhibition Northeast corner of El Paseo and Highway 74,Palm Desert, California 92262   more info...

 

Sept 10, 2011 

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Free

Palm Springs Library Special Events

  

Genealogy Workshop: "What Do I Do Now?"

Geneology

  

Presented by the Palm Springs Genealogical Society, with special guest speaker Roy Hankey.

This workshop will help to explain how to assemble, format and present your family genealogy research.

Mr. Hankey is the Recording Secretary on the Board of the Palm Springs Genealogical Society. Upon his retirement as a news photographer he dedicated his time to researching and publishing genealogy books on the various lines of his family.    more info...

 

September 10, 2011
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free, but seating is limited
 
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Rafael and Katia  

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Famed Mariachi Magicians Rafael & Katia will present a bilingual, reading based, magic & illusion show.  in The Learning Center (TLC).   more info...

  

September 13, 2011

6:00 PM

Free, but seating is limited 

 

 

 

Teach Me The Basics of Genealogy   

 

TEACH ME: The Basics of Genealogy Researching
Family Tree
Learn the basics and all the FREE resources available to you to get started on your family tree. This FREE class will be taught by one of our Librarian specialists in the Learning Center.  more info...
 

September 27, 2001

6:00 PM

Free, but seating is limited

Memorial Anniversary 9/11 Flower Drop

 

               The towers

Remembering those Americans who were killed ten years ago in the attack of September 11th, 2001. The Palm Springs Air Museum is recognizing this day on Sunday, September 11th, 2011 by reducing our admission prices $5 across the board and hosting a brief joint service at 1:00PM followed by a helicopter initiated flower drop.   more info...

 

1:00 PM

Sunday, September 11, 2011

$5.00 Admission to the Museum

 

The September Concert           
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On the 10th anniversary of the attacks on September 11, 2001, the Palm Desert Sister Cities Foundation presents its popular annual tribute concert honoring the courage of those who suffered and those who made the ultimate sacrifice. The free event will celebrate universal humanity through patriotic music and inspiring words. Attendees are encouraged to bring water, chairs, blankets, picnics, and a candle.

 

September 11, 2011, 7:15 PM

Civic Center Park Amphitheater

Free

 

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44th Annual Sylvia Cup Floral Design

 

floral designer

Marking its 44th anniversary, the Sylvia Cup is the floral industry's longest ru

nning, live, national annual floral design competition - similar to the Food Network's "Iron Chef."   

Watch as top floral designers are given two hours, the same amount

of flowers and supplies, and a surprise task.  

Among the contestants are winners of state and regional design contests, designers of the year and members of the prestigious American Institute of Floral Designers.  A grand prize and two honorable mentions will be awarded.

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September 15, 2011

Free to the public

 

 

See 5,000 Beautiful Flowers in One Room 

Flowers 

Experience the magnificent sight and fragrance of more than 5,000 beautiful flowers during one of the floral industry's biggest flower competitions.

 

Dozens of flower growers from across the country and around the world are exhibiting more than 200 types of their best fresh roses, gerberas, freesia, dahlias, amaryllis, proteas, anthuriums, delphiniums, asters, hydrangeas, petunias, lilies, Bells of Ireland, sunflowers, hypericums, lisianthus, statice, bulb flowers, alstroemeria, carnations, chrysanthemums, potted flowering plants, bedding plants and decorative foliage.

 

Expert judges will evaluate each bloom and award the finest Best in Show; 12 entries will receive Best in Class honors, and dozens more will earn Blue and Red Ribbons. 

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Sept. 15-16, 2011 

9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Celebrity D Ballroom at the Westin Mission Hills 

Free

 

   

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Morongo Valley Fiesta Days

Morongo Fiesta Days

  

Fiesta Days, set for September 16th, 17th & 18th, 2011 is packed with events to draw people from all around the Morongo Basin. This years Fiesta Days will certainly be a crowd pleaser with fun, games, music, contests and Gunfight Reenactments complete with wild-west backgrounds.  There is something for everyone and every age.    More Info...

 

September 16,17,18

Little Joe and La Familia at McCallum Theater 

  

Little Joe & Familia

Little Joe y La Familia
La Poderosa 96.7 FM Welcomes 
This multi-GrammyŠ award winning group is one of the most popular Tex-Mex bands in the music industry. Little Joe y La Familia helped pioneer "Tejano" music, a mix of traditional "norteno" music and country, blues and rock styles. 

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September 17, 2011

8:00 PM 

Tickets $20 - $55

 

 

 

Musical Dine Awards

Join us for a series of Festive Dinners and Music amidst beautiful surroundings in premier restaurants - a perfect way to satisfy your gastronomic and musical appetites while supporting the Virginia Waring International Piano Competition in bringing great music to our communities.  

 

Specially created three course menus including tax and tip (no host bar) plus wonderful entertainment by past competitors of the Virginia Waring International Piano Competition - all dinners start at 6:30 PM, and musical entertainment will be between courses, not during service.  more info...

 

September 23, 2011 at 6:30 

Le Vallauris Restaurant with teen pianist Andrea Choi

$75 Seating is limited so make your reservatons

 
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