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Here's What's Happening
in July
La
Dolce Vita Implements Summer Discounts
The resort has reduced room rates as much as 30% up to
the end of September, excluding holidays. Also if you
stay at least 7 consecutive
nights you get one of these consecutive
nights FREE. For more information click on:
Specials.
Come join us for fun in the sun and quiet star-filled
nights.
Wedding Bells are Ringing
for me and my guy - So far, couples from New York,
Michigan and California have selected to wed here in the
desert this summer and are staying at the resort.
For more information regarding the "process" of getting
married in California, click on http://www.marriedinpalmsprings.com/ and
for La Dolce
Vita's Wedding/Honeymoon Specials
click on Specials.
Wedding/Honeymoon Registry Opens on
La Dolce Vita Resort website - Now that gay and
lesbian couples can marry in California, there has been
an interest in celebrating weddings and honeymoons in
Palm Springs. We have designed a registry that will
allow your friends and family to make monetary
contributions toward a stay at the resort for you and
your spouse. Click here for more information:
Wedding Honeymoon
Registry.
July
3-6 - US Independence Day Celebration at La Dolce Vita
Resort - Once again we will be having our 4th
of July Barbeque and Pool Party, free to registered
guests. We'll also be watching the fireworks at Sunrise
Park. Sorry the resort is sold out
but call for cancellations.
July
25-31 Palm Springs Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
- "Cinema Diverse" to be held at Camelot
Theatres; The festival will present a varied combination
of feature films, documentaries, and short films. La
Dolce Vita Resort has committed to host one of the
aspiring film makers showing his film at
this year's festival. Check out the line up
by clicking: PS Film Festival
Jun
15-September 30 - Palm Springs Launches SUMMER SPLASH
-
Thirteen week Summer Celebration
designed to put Palm Springs, California on everyone's
Summer "To Do" List! Famous for its Sunny
Winter weather, Palm Springs used to slow down for the
Summer, but not anymore! The Desert Gay Tourism Guild
has worked with area hotels, restaurants, bars,
retailers and entertainment Venues to create a vibrant
(and varied) line-up of special offers and special
events that last throughout the Summer. http://www.palmspringsgayinfo.com/summersplash/
Desert Winds Freedom Band
Summer
concerts: Independence Day Celebration - Thursday
Evening, July 3, 2008, Cathedral City Civic Center.
Pepper
Mashay at Oasis Night Club - Thursday July 3.
http://www.cluboasisps.com/Images/pepperweb.jpg
June
27-July 13 - Reefer Madness - Palm Canyon
Theatre -http://www.palmcanyontheatre.org/2008-2009.html
JULY 25 -Kenny G - Fantasy Springs
Casino - http://www.fantasyspringsresort.com/entertain/entertain.html#kenny_g
August 1 -Ringo Starr - Fantasy
Springs Casino - http://www.fantasyspringsresort.com/entertain/entertain.html#ringo_starr
Knott's Berry Water Park - Palm
Springs is a great place to spend the day
during warm summer days.

PLAN AHEAD
August 21-27, 2008
-Palm Springs
Short Film Festival
The largest short film showcase in
America. Over 300 films from 29 countries on three
screens for seven
days. Click on Shorts for more
information.
August 23-24 - Idyllwild Jazz in
the Pines - Jazz
August 28- September 1 -
Labor Day Weekend Holiday - Join us for
our annual Labor Day BBQ and pool party - Rooms are
filling up quickly so please make your reservations as
soon as possible.
On-going Weekly
Events
Thursday Morning Hikes. Guided
hikes at the Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains
National Monument Visitor Center. 8:30 a.m. 51500 Hwy.
74, Palm Desert. 760-862-9084.
VillageFest. Street festival every
Thursday in downtown Palm Springs, featuring art and
handcrafted items for sale, farmers market, food, and
live entertainment. 6- 10 p.m. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm
Springs, 760-320-3781.
Palm Springs Certified Farmers’
Market. Fresh produce grown by more than
20 local farmers, as well as
flowers and plants. 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday. Camelot
Theatres, 2300 E. Baristo Rd., Palm Springs.
760-898-5250.
College Of the Desert Street
Fair. Vendors with new and used items, art, clothing,
home furnishings, food, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. College of the
Desert campus at Monterey Avenue and Fred Waring Drive,
Palm Desert. 760-773-2567.
Desert Hot Springs Certified
Farmers’ Market. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Wardman Park, Cactus and
Eighth streets, Desert Hot Springs. 760-251-7488.
Indio
Open-Air Market. More than 400 vendors offering a wide
variety of new and used merchandise, as well as local
produce. 4-10 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays. Riverside
County Fair and National Date Festival Fairgrounds,
46350 Arabia St., Indio.
800-222-7467.