Kids Activities & Events Near Palm Desert, CA

Jul 15 – Jul 22 · 683 events · 143 free

Family-friendly activities in Palm Desert and within 50 miles — updated daily.

Also covering kids activities in: Temecula, Beaumont, Valley Center, Perris, Yucaipa

There are 247 things to do with the kids near Palm Desert this week, and 42 of them are free. Look for events at (TCC) Community Center, Valley Center, and BHS Pool (Swim Lessons), among others. These cover roughly 50 miles around town, including nearby Temecula and Beaumont. Filter by free or by what's on this weekend to find your fit.

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Questions about kids events in Palm Desert

What are free kids events in Palm Desert this week?

Yes, there are 143 free kids events around Palm Desert this week. Think library story times, park programs, and community days. Tap the "Free" filter at the top to see just those.

What are the best things to do with kids in Palm Desert this weekend?

There are 36 family events on around Palm Desert this weekend, from outdoor festivals to art classes and live shows. Tap "Sat" or "Sun" in the day tabs to see just those.

Are there summer camps and multi-day programs near Palm Desert?

They show up as registration opens, usually spring into early summer. Tap the "Camps" filter and check back through the season as new ones get announced near Palm Desert.

How far do the Palm Desert event listings cover?

Everything's within about 50 miles of Palm Desert, so you'll see events in town and in the surrounding area. Each card shows how far it is, so you can skip the long drives on days you're not up for them.

How often are Palm Desert kids events updated?

Daily. We check local venue sites, parks departments, libraries, and community calendars around Palm Desert every day, and the page refreshes through the day so you're seeing current listings.

Which venues have kids events in Palm Desert this week?

This week's listings include (TCC) Community Center, Valley Center, and BHS Pool (Swim Lessons). Each card shows how far the venue is and links to the source so you can check times and register.