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Valentines Day events?

We will be in PS over VD. Anything special going on then? I don’t see anything on local calendars. TYIA

Palm Springs is a popular destination for Valentine’s Day, offering a mix of romantic experiences, special dinners, and seasonal events. Even if you don’t see much on the general event calendars, many hotels, resorts, and restaurants plan special activities around February 14th.

Here are some options to consider for Valentine’s Day in Palm Springs:

  • Romantic Dining: Many of the area’s top restaurants offer Valentine’s Day prix-fixe menus, often with live music or themed decorations. Popular options include:
    • Melvyn’s at the Ingleside Inn – classic fine dining with a vintage Hollywood feel.
    • Workshop Kitchen + Bar – modern American cuisine in a stylish, industrial-chic setting.
    • Spencer’s Restaurant – known for upscale cuisine with a garden and fountain ambiance.
  • Resort Packages: Many resorts in Palm Springs offer special Valentine’s Day packages that may include couples’ spa treatments, poolside cabanas, champagne, or chocolate-covered strawberries. Consider checking:
    • The Parker Palm Springs
    • La Quinta Resort & Club
    • Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel
  • Entertainment and Experiences: While large public events may be limited, some options include:
    • Couples’ spa treatments or massage sessions at local day spas.
    • Wine tasting tours in nearby Rancho Mirage or the greater Coachella Valley.
    • Scenic aerial tramway rides up to the San Jacinto Mountains for sunset views.
  • Outdoor and Leisure Activities: If you prefer a low-key experience, Palm Springs’ warm desert weather allows for:
    • Strolling through downtown Palm Springs with its boutique shops, art galleries, and cafes.
    • Exploring the Moorten Botanical Garden or hiking nearby trails for panoramic desert views.

Even if no major public events are advertised, many hotels and resorts will have special offerings, so calling ahead or checking their websites is recommended. Valentine’s Day in Palm Springs tends to be more about intimate, curated experiences than large festivals, making it perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway.

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