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Attractions • Events • Dining • Shopping Maps • Galleries • Things To Do

DESERT

MAGAZINE

www.keypalmsprings.com

Visitor’s GuideNovember 2013

See story page #8

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Desert’s Best Selection of Men’s Bands

PALM SPRINGS’ PREMIER DESIGNER JEWELRY GALLERY

132 La Plaza • Palm Springs • 760.325.5395www.HephaestusPS.com • www.metalorgy.us

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Al Glann “Big Red” Powder Coated Steel 65” x 62” x 15”

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Cover Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55-57Maps El Paseo Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage Desert Hot Springs . . . . . . . 60-61 Indian Wells, La Quinta, Indio, Bermuda Dunes . . . . . . . . . . . . 62Shopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-33Attractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48-54Concierge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49Dining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34-44Galleries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3, 45, 58-59

President / BillingSkip Whiting760.346.5998

PublisherMillie Roche

760.219.7838

Advertising RepresentativeTeri Carter

760.345.2163

Graphics & DesignTeresa London424.634.9697

Mailing info:226 W. Ojai AveSuite 101-508Ojai, CA 93023

Please Visit us atwww.keypalmprings.com

Facebook@ keypalmsprings

KEY Magazine is distributed throughout the entirePalm Springs / Palm Desert Areas

DESERT

MAGAZINE

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The Best Consignment Stores Consignment Stores Consignment Stores

ConsignDesign

Furniture

Antiques

Decor

Lighting

Art

Incredibly affordable prices!

– 3 LOCATIONS –

The Art Place41801 Corporate Way, Ste. 3 ,

Palm Desert

760.346.2727 4101 E. Matthew, Palm Springs

(behind Mercedes Dealer)

760.770.1075 72-171 Highway 111

Palm Desert

760.773.0027

Designer Women& Men’s Clothing,Shoes, Purses and

Accessories...also Judaica

72-171 Hwy 111, Ste. 200

(UPSTAIRS)Elevator available

Palm Desert

760-773-4800www.shirleyresale.com

“A Consignment Store with

a Di˜ erence”

Hours:Open

7 days-a-week10 - 5 ALL UNDER ONE ROOF!

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MUSIC BOX &CLOCK SHOPPEPALM TREE NECKLACE

RHODIUM withSWAROVSKI Crystals

TEDDY TAKES REQUESTSwith baby grand piano. Plays 7 Styles of Music with the Switch of a Hat!Approx. 9 1/4” wide

Featuring Gifts, Clocks & Collectiblesfrom SWAROVSKI, PANDORA JEWELRY,

LALIQUE, LLADRO, Armani, Fabergé, Lenox, Hummel, Howard Miller Clocks and Musical Animated Rhythm Clocks.

114 La Plaza, Downtown Palm Springs(3 doors East of See’s Candy)

760-322-6280WORLDWIDE SHIPPING AND COMPLIMENTARY GIFT WRAP

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK

Advertiser Listings

British Invasion155 S. Palm Canyon DrPalm Springs / 760.327.6367 Established in 2005, British Invasion clothing is one of the finest retailers in the desert. Owner Jerry Sanders has been in the fashion industry for over 25 years, with a multitude of stores across the whole of Nottingham-shire, Great Britain. UK inspired men’s and ladies clothing at very competitive prices. The range is huge with over a hundred styles of men’s and ladies short styles alone. Mens woven shirts are all European and tailored. We also have an extensive range of British themed coffee mugs, cups and teapots. Visit us now at www.facebook.com/britishinvasionclothing

Cold Nose Warm Heart73-399 El Paseo, Palm Desert / 760-340-0900189 South Palm Canyon, Palm Springs / 760-327-774777920 Country Club Drive, Palm Desert / 760-345 8494300 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad / 442-333- 9424You will find “Cold Nose Warm Heart” in the center of the village. A shop all dog lovers will appreciate. Dozens of high quality dog collars made from cotton, hemp and import-ed leathers. Quality dog beds, clothing, feed-ing stands and bowls, and of course hand made dog treats. For the dog lover, you will find breed specific mugs, caps, shirts, hand painted tiles, Sandicast and much more.

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155 S Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California 92262760.327.6367

www.facebook.com/britishinvasionclothing

20% OFF with this ad

Expires 11/30/13

Men’s and Women’s

clothing and accessories

Ladies

$35

Men’s

$35

Set yourself apart from the rest, just be the best!At Patiells Boutique you get it all... outstanding clothing for the fashion minded woman, great gifts, and accessories; shoes, belts, jewelry and even “Spanx.”

Located in RALPH’s SHOPPING CENTER across from Marriott Desert Springs

74-924 Country Club Dr., Palm Desert. 760-674-9591(Corner of Cook & Country Club Drive)

Boutique

Mention this ad and receive 10% OFF your purchase!

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About Our Cover

Owners: (left) Tony Caruso and Troy Lerseth in their beautiful Palm Springs Store.

Located in beautiful downtown Palm Springs in the historic La Plaza Shopping

District. Complimentary gift wrapping. Worldwide Shipping.

114 LA PLAZA(Three doors east of See’s Candy)

DOWNTOWN PALM SPRINGS760-322-6280 or

Toll Free: 888-311-4797

Music Box & Clock Shoppe

The Music Box and Clock Shoppe is the perfect store for your personal and giἀ shopping, just ask owners Tony Caruso and Troy Lerseth. The store has been in business for 23 years. Over that time they feel they have touched a lot of people’s lives in different ways...their customers are like family. This is a unique “MUST SEE” store. It is 1,000 sq. ft., filled with music boxes,

jewelry, clocks and other giἀs. It shines with SWAROVSKI Crys -tal, PANDORA Jewelry, LLADRO porcelain, LALIQUE Crystal, AR -MANI sculptures, Lenox, Hum -mel, Faberge, Howard Miller clocks, Murano and other art giἀs. They are famous for their very unique and entertaining musical, animated clocks by Rhythm and Seiko.

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for the McCormick's 55th Palm Springs Collector Car Auction FRIDAY-SUNDAY, NOV. 22, 23 & 24, 2013

SPA RESORT CASINO401 E. Amado Road,

Palm Springs, CA

Keith McCormick and his family areliving their dream lives, hosting one of the most successful exotic car auctions in America from one of the top vacation destinations in the world!

Each event combines the sale of high-end cars with the excitement of a luxury vacation. Keith highlightsanother important reason the McCormick auctions have become popular with national and international audiences. "Where else can you conduct business in a world-class resort setting, hit the slots, jump in the pool, dine in a Zugat-rated restaurant and hikeup a mountain?"

The 55th McCormick's Collector Car Auction, held at the Spa Resort Casino in downtown Palm Springs November 22, 23, 24, 2013, will feature over 500 mint antique, classic, exotic, muscle, sports and special interest autos. General Public and Dealers WELCOME. Call (760) 320-3290 to book. For general info on the auction and company, visit:

www.Classic-CarAuction.com

REV UP

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El PaseoTHERE is nothing else like it in the desert.

Easy to get to, easy to get around- just hop on the “El Paseo Courtesy Shuttle”

and discover over

250 Shops& Restaurants

...also FREE Curbside parking on El Paseo, plus acres of FREE parking behind every store!

Backstreet Bistro“Where friends meet friends”

760-346-6393

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SEASONS SWIMWEAR

Many brands to choose from, sizes 6-46; cups B thru E

73-400 El Paseo, Palm Desert(760) 340-2490

4– New Arrivals Daily –

• Mason Pearson• Thymes, Ltd

• Crabtree & Evelyn• Agraria

• Jack Black

GIFTS GALORE!

PORCELAIN DIFFUSERS

PamperedBath

Fine Soaps & Gifts

Open 7 Days, 10am-5pm73-560 El Paseo, Palm Desert

(across from The Gardens)

760.346.6420

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73-580 El Paseo • (corner of Larkspur) • Palm Desert (760) 340-1954

Since 1983 Palm Desert Tobacco has been offering their customers the finest and rarest selections of premium

cigars, pipes, lighters and accessories.

RARE ANDBORN

OF PASSION

ARTUROFUENTE

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73-750 El PaseoPalm Desert, CA

(760) 779-8766

Earth SpiritsArt 2 WEAr

Come explore . . .

Park your car and use the

El Paseo Courtesy Cart ShuttleFrom November 8th through May 11th.

The handicap accessible carts are in operation

seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The Palm Desert courtesy cart shuttle travels between

shops, galleries and restaurants along El Paseo.

The FREE service features two specially designed, seven-passenger

limousine-style electric vehicles. The Courtesy Carts

have no set route and pick up and drop off shoppers at any location along the nine-block

shopping district.

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• FINE ESTATE

• PRIVATE CONSIGNMENT

• CONTEMPORARY

JEWELRY & WATCHES

On Site Jewelry Repair

• WE BUY GOLD •73-896 El Paseo, Palm Desert

(5 doors East of Bank of America)

760-568-4522Mon.- Sat. – 10:00 – 5:00

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One Stop Shopping for all your souvenirs

PALM SPRINGS GENERAL STORE

P.S. I LOVE YOU

193 S. Palm Canyon, Palm Springs760.320.7613

Sunglasses • Hats • SandalsT-Shirts • Shot Glasses

Coffee Mugs • Beach TowelsYou have had such a great time in Palm Springs, don’t leave without a

PS I LOVE YOU souvenir.

Est. 1976

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Advertiser Listings

Consign/Design41-801 Corporate Way, ste. #3Palm Desert / 760-346-272772171 Highway 111Palm Desert / 760-773-00274101 E. Matthew Dr.,Palm Springs / 760-770-1075Consign/Design is a new high-end consignment store, located in the heart of Palm Desert and minutes from fashionable El Paseo. Come in and browse. Quality furniture, accessories and collectables from design-ers and local estates are available at bargain prices. Moving, remodeling or changing decor ....whether buying or selling make Consign/Design your destination. There are 3 locations, open 7 days a week, 10-5.

Earth Spirits73-750 El PaseoPalm Desert / 760-779-8766Earth Spirits is a world unto itself -building a reputation for the last 20 years, focusing on handmade wearables, in unique and distinc-tive fashions to El Paseo. You will find many of the top wearable artists in textiles, jewelry and accessories working with silk, linen, or-ganic cotton, luscious yarns and more. Come explore their fabulous NEW location and discover the ART you were born 2 WEAR.

Emrick Jewels, Inc.73-896 El Paseo(between Portola & San Luis Rey)Palm Desert / 760-568-4522e-mail: [email protected] and Emma Essman, owners of Emrick Jewels, have delighted fine jewelry shoppers for over 15 years on glamorous El Paseo with their wide array of jewelry spanning all eras. With a combination of 80% estate and 10% new jewelry, you’ll find everything from an-tique, Victorian, retro, art deco, art nouveau, ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s contemporary. With 36 years experience in the jewelry business, Rick and Emma received their training working for Fred Joaillier and Laykin et Cie of Beverly Hills. Open Mon – Sat: 10:00 – 5:00. Closed Sundays.

FREE ADMISSION • FREE PARKING • FREE ENTERTAINMENT

EVERY SATURDAY“Except November 23rd “

From 9:00 am to 2:30 pm

Downtown at the Spa Resort Casino

Great Food! Great Entertainment! Great Shopping! Fun For Everyone!

Vendors of Prepared and Packaged Gourmet Food, Apparel, Home, Personal Accessories,

Hand Crafted Art and Jewelry and much more!

Come on down for FREE PRIZESwww.palmspringsopenairmarket.com

Tel: 760-534-7968

Re-Opening

NOVEMBER 2nd

Come on down for FREE PRIZES

Hand Crafted Art and Jewelry and much more!Hand Crafted Art and Jewelry and much more!Hand Crafted Art and Jewelry and much more!Hand Crafted Art and Jewelry and much more!

Palm SpringsOpen Air Market

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Advertiser ListingsDesert Adventures74-794 Lennon Place, Suite BPalm Desert / 760-831-4440 or 888-440-5337www.red-jeep.com Since 1987, Desert Adventures has pro-vided the most highly acclaimed outdoor adventures in the Greater Palm Springs Area. Experience for yourself why they are the #1 eco-tour company in the desert. Climb aboard their “Big Red Jeeps” for an awe-inspiring journey to their private and exclusive Metate Ranch preserve on the San Andreas Fault where you will enjoy a guided nature walk through a pristine natural palm oasis, tour a recreated Indian Village to learn about the culture and lifestyle of the Cahuilla People, and travel through the incredible labyrinth of cuts and canyons of the San An-dreas Fault Zone in your open-air Jeep. They also offer amazing naturalist guided Jeep Tours to the spectacular Palm Springs Indian Canyons or through our vast agricultural lands and to the magnificent Painted Canyon in the Mecca Hills Wilderness Area. For those that prefer to explore in climate-controlled comfort, Desert Adventure offers an SUV op-tion for any of their tours as well as naturalist guided tours in their eco-friendly CNG Van to the nearby Joshua Tree National Park or their exclusive “Wonders of the Valley” Tour that visits several amazing points of interest in the Coachella Valley. You can even hire a profes-sional guide for a private / customized hiking or sightseeing tour or buy discounted tickets to desert attractions on their website.

4 Seasons Swimwear73-400 El PaseoPalm Desert / 760-340-24904 Seasons Swimwear has a beautiful selection of the most current trends in swimwear with matching cover-ups and accessories. Separates, bikinis, long torso and mastectomy are available. Sizes from children to ladies 4-24, B thru E cups. Some of the famous brands to choose from are Gottex, La Perla, Longitude, Miracle Suit, Roxanne, Anne Cole and La Blanca. Men will be surprised to find a section devoted to them. Don’t miss our shop with “Service to Suit your needs!!”

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Est. 1983

Pearls, Art, Glass, and Gifts

(760) 537-7253

119 La PlazaPalm Springs, CA 92262

(760) 537-7253

Come to the Oasis Gallery and quench your thirst for beauty and magic!

Specializing in exotic pearlsfrom all over the world for 30 years in Hawaii.

Funseekers73-865 Highway 111,Palm Desert / 760.340.3861An excellent way to see the desert... Rent a Bicycle (all types), Mopeds, Segways, Tandem Bicycles, Electric Scooters, Uni-cycles, Aquascooters, from the experts at Funseekers. There are a lot of easy, flat trails and bike paths to take. Bike rentals are guided/self guided or customized tours. For the adventurous, take the mountain bike tours. Delivery and pick-up service to your hotel or condo. They also have rollaway beds, high chairs, cribs, car seats and more. www.4funseekers.com.

Hephaestus132 La Plaza,Palm Springs / 760-325-5395Hephaestus features artisan created wear-able works of art. They offer a wide variety of design styles, stones and metals, blended together with flair and sophistication to fit everyone’s fashion taste and budget. Well know for their extensive and exclusive men’s jewelry design collections that run from ca-sual and fun to exotic and distinctive as well as one of the largest selections anywhere of gay marriage and commitment rings.

McDonald & Benedict Collections41-801 Corporate Way, Suite 14,Palm Desert / 760-779-5129The Jim McDonald Collection encompasses many of Jim’s high profile product designs contracted for the furniture industry. The showroom offers rich evidence of his alents, taste, and world travel. It displays hundreds of unique accessories and a collection of made-to-order upholstery. It is an environ-ment that is suffused with intrigue and subtle sophistication, yet remains warm, in-viting, and relaxed. The collection is continu-ally augmented and replenished – new items from China, Thailand, India, and Europe have scheduled introductions. The showroom changes constantly with new unexpected treasures from world travels complemented by the ever-changing combination of foliage, botanicals, upholstery and unique accent case goods.

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TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY

Olive A’Sudden. International Olive Oil & Vinegar Tasting Room. Located in Waring Plaza, 72-270 Highway 111, #83, Palm Desert. 760-565-7561.

(All phone numbers are within the (760) area code unless printed otherwise)

VITAL SERVICESFire Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911Police Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911Springs Ambulance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .346-7441Desert Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323-6511Eisenhower Medical Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340-3911John F. Kennedy Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347-6191Time of Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 853-1212Weather Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398-7211

LIMOUSINE/TRANSPORTATIONCardi˜ Limousine & Transportation. . . . . . . . 568-1403

TAXICABSPalm Springs Independent Trans. . . . . . . . . . 567-2318Yellow Cab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345-8398Wheelchair Transportation Service . . . . . . . .360-2068Wilson Transportation (with AIRPORT rights). . 770-1762

VISITOR’S CENTERSPalm Springs Desert Resorts Convention & Visitors Bureau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .770-9000Palm Springs Visitors Information Center . . . 778-8418Palm Desert Visitors Information Center. . . . 568-1441Santa Rosa Mountains National Scenic AreaVisitors Bureau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .862-9984 / 862-9084

MOVIE THEATERSCamelot Theatres - Palm Springs. . . . . . . . . . 325-6565Regal Theatres - Palm Springs . . . . . . . . . . . . 322-3456Cinemark Movies - Cathedral City . . . . . . . . . 324-7674IMAX Theater - Cathedral City. . . . . . . . . . . . . 324-7333Mary Pickford Theatre - Cathedral City . . . . .328-7100Regal Theatres - Indio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .322-3456Regal Theatres - Rancho Mirage . . . . . . . . . .322-3456The River Theatres - Rancho Mirage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-326-3264 EXT. 917Palme d’Or Cinemas - Palm Desert . . . . . . . . 779-0730

AUTO RENTALS Aztec Rent A Car (Palm Springs). . . . . . . . . . . 325-2842 (Palm Desert) . . . . . . . . . . .341-1981Avis Rent A Car (Palm Springs) . . . . . . . . . . 778-6300 (Palm Desert) . . . . . . . . . . .346-7429Budget Rent A Car . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .778-1960Dollar Rent A Car . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325-7333Enterprise Rent A Car. . . . . . . . . . . . (800) RENT-A-CAR

AIRPORTPalm Springs International Airport . . . . . . . .323-8161

Photo by Suzan Marie Chin/Creative Raven Marketing

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Advertiser Listings

110 TahquitzCanyon Way Palm Springs, CA760.548.0530

Memento Gift Shop111 La Plaza Palm Springs / 760-325-1963Memento Gift Shop is one of Palm Springs’ most popular gift shops. For over a decade, we’ve provided fine collectable items like Mr Christmas carousels, Willow Tree figures to Disney characters by Britto. We also carry beautiful Papyrus cards, scented candles and soaps, wine decor and accessories, Palm Springs t-shirts and souvenirs. Come see why our customers return year after year to see what’s new at Memento. We’re located next to See’s Candy in the heart of downtown Palm Springs.

Music Box & Clock Shoppe114 La PlazaPalm Springs / 760-322-6280Located in beautiful downtown Palm Springs in the historic La Plaza shopping district for 13 years - this unique store is a “must see”. Featuring a colorful variety of quality gifts and collectibles including Swarovski crystal, Pandora jewelry, Lalique, LLadró porcelain, Armani sculptures, Lenox, Hummel, Faberge, Howard Miller clocks, Murano glass, and featuring magical motion musical clocks by Rhythm! The perfect place to find the perfect gift! Complimentary gift wrapping. World-wide shipping.

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Advertiser Listings

“fashion for the young fashionista to the sophisticated woman.”

Evening & Casual WearJewelry • Shoes • Accessories

• Moyuru • Ferragamo• Escada • St. John

• Isabel de Pedro • Armani

OPEN Mon-Sat: 10-571-680 Highway 111, Unit D

RANCHO MIRAGE(760) 836-9090

1 (One)Regular Price Item10% OFF

Nature’s Health Food & Cafe555 S. Sunrise Way, #301Palm Springs / 760-323-9487“Nature’s Health Food & Cafe is one of the few Vegan/Vegetarian restaurants in the valley and what sets us apart is that we use organic produce. Our Cafe offers a very wide selection of entrees, fresh juices, & organic coffees counting over 100 items on our menu! Every entree is made fresh! We don’t make it until you order it! Our store offers vitamins, supplements, organic produce, bulk foods, gluten free products, ionized water, and much more! We’re lo-cated on the South West Corner of Ramon & Sunrise in the Plaza At Sunrise. Stop by and say hello!”

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OASIS GALLERY119 La Plaza (Downtown)Palm Springs / 760-537-7253Step in to the Oasis Gallery and quench your thirst for beauty and magic. Featur-ing gorgeous pearls set in original 14k gold or sterling silver designs, sparkling Art Glass creations, Illuminated Objects, Ceramic Art Tiles, and Unique Gifts, Oasis Gallery has something special for everyone. This month we are featuring original paintings by local Joshua Tree artist; Karine Swenson.Oasis Gallery is owned and operated by Don and Mary Kelly and their grandson Kris Kane. For 30 years, the Kelly’s have specialized in Tahitian, South Seas and Exotic Pearls from around the world. As owners of The Black Pearl Gallery fine jewelry stores on all the islands of Hawaii, they have attended numerous Tahitian pearl auctions in Tahiti and Hong Kong. They are excited to bring their passion for pearls to glamorous and fabulous Palm Springs. Hours Monday - Saturday 10:00 - 5:00, closed Sunday. OasisGalleryPalmSprings.com E-Blackpearl.com

Olive A Sudden72-270 Highway 111(Waring Plaza -next to Ross)Palm Desert / 760-565-7561110 Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs / 760-548-0530Olive A’Sudden a inviting gourmet style store offers you the opportunity to taste dozens of olive oils, specialty oils and bal-samic vinegars from around the world. They also carry gift baskets, gourmet foods, cruets, French Pottery, sampler sets, Olivella beauty products, Himalay-san salt and salt plates and more. Visit them on line at www.oliveasudden.com

111 La PlazaPalm Springs, Ca 92262

next door to See’s Candies760-325-1963

www.MementoGiftShop.com

- coupon -10% Off Your Entire

PurchaseNot Valid with Other Offers.

Expires December 31st 2013. Limit One Coupon Per Visit. Copies Not Valid.

by Britto

Gifts for giving and for you

• Gifts for the Home• Palm Tree Decor• Wine Decor & Accessories• Candles & Soaps

• Greeting Cards• Souvenirs

• Palm Springs T-Shirts• Collectables

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Visually intoxicating, The McDonald Benedict Collections is all about the home. Jim Mc Donald and partner Paul Benedict, bring a unique combination of intuition and pragmatism to the desert’s design community. Walk through the

door into this world of sensory delights and allow yourself to become intoxicated by the possibilities you find within . . . McDonald’s awareness of color and form combined with his instinct for furniture design and styling produces high praise from clients near and far. Most come away from their Palm Desert Showroom bedazzled by the numerous examples of unique

accessories, furniture and design concepts found there. It is an environment suffused with intrigue and subtle sophistication, yet remains warm, relaxed, and totally accessible to the visitor. One visitor commented . . . ”everything is in it’s right place as though a Feng Shui master had paid a visit”

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PERMANENT COLLECTIONThe PERMANENT COLLECTION always on view at the museum

Established in 1938 the Palm Springs Art Museum has become the center of the desert’s art community.

What began as a museum about the desert has evolved into an oasis for the arts, focusing on international Modern and Contemporary painting and sculpture by artists such as Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth, Robert Motherwell, Helen Frankenthaler, Duane Hanson, John Chamberlin, Anselm Keifer, and Anthony Gormley. It includes works by histori-cally significant west coast artists Sam Francis, Robert Arne-son, Nathan Oliveira, Mark di Suvero, and Edward Ruscha, among others, as well as contemporary Native American artists. Additional areas of focus include Contemporary and Studio Art Glass by Dale Chihuly, Karen LaMonte, Howard Ben Tré, Lynda Benglis, and William Morris; Classic Western American Art by Thomas Moran, Charles Russell, Frederic Remington, Walter Ufer, and Agnes Pelton; Native Ameri-can baskets; Mesoamerican artifacts; and Photography with special attention to natural, built, social, and leisure environ-ments. The modern building, designed by renowned Califor-nia architect E. Stewart Williams and newly renovated, is the focal point of the 150,000-square-foot complex. Architecture holdings include the Albert Frey Archive and Frey House II, the E. Stewart Williams Architecture Archive, and a drawings collection, including works by prominent architects Richard Neutra, Frank Gehry, and Daniel Libeskind among others.

Palm Springs Art Museum101 Museum Drive, Palm Springs (760) 325-0189

Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert

72567 Highway 111, Palm Desert (760) 423-5250

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Advertiser Listings

Be seen in

The descriminating magazine

for tourist and locals alike, with

extensive monthly distribution

and a well known reputation

throughout the valley.

For info call: Teri Carter 760-322-0450

Palm Desert Tobacco 73-580 El Paseo at LarkspurPalm Desert / 760-340-1954Entering Palm Desert Tobacco is like finding smoker’s heaven: you’re greeted by the beautiful aromas of fine tobacco, and all around are exquisitely crafted pipes, exotic cigars, custom-blended tobaccos and smoking accessories such as Colibri, Dunhill and Dupont lighters, and a walk-in cigar humidor. The friendly staff are there to help you choose the right blend.

Palm Springs General Store193 S. Palm Canyon (Downtown)Palm Springs / 760-320-7613No doubt about it - if there is anything you need while visiting the desert, you will find it here! From fashion T-shirts, sun glasses, bathing suits, sun screen, key chains, mugs, film, hats … to unique and tasteful gifts! With hundreds of items to choose from Palm Springs General Store is sure to satisfy each and every visitor. Don’t miss this store. Open 7 days a week from 9:30 am.

Palm Springs Open Air Market & Street FairSpa Resort Casino Parking LotIndian Canyon DrivePalm Springs / 760-778-6758Every Saturday, Palm Springs Open Air Market & Street Fair have great food, great entertainment and great shopping – Fun for everyone. Vendors of prepared and pack-aged gourmet foods, apparel, home, per-sonal and pet accessories. Hand crafted art and jewelry, plants and produce and much, much more. Come down for FREE PRIZES, worth hundreds of dollars. Free admission and free parking. Open 9am to 2:30 pm. www.palmspringopenairmarket.com.

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•DATES(30Varieties)•DRIEDFRUITS•NUTS

We’re Open 9 AM - 5 PM

Present this coupon for your discountCoupon expires Nov. 30, 2013

Pampered Bath 73-560 El Paseo, suite B(across from The Gardens)Palm Desert / 760-346-6420For over twenty-nine years, Pampered Bath has been the purveyor of fine soaps, fragrances, bath and body luxuries for the entire family. Exclusive products from Agraria, Caswell-Massey, Claus Porto. Get Fresh, Crabtree and Evelyn, Jack Black, Ma-son Pearson, Rance’ and Thymes - are only some of the delights that fill the shop with fragrance. Gift items include candles, diffus-ers, bath accessories, embellished pillowcas-es, bamboo pajamas, robes and much more. We pride ourselves by giving forward - BAM, The Discovery Store, Shelter From The Storm, and numerous others benefit from our dona-tions of products and financial support. Gift wrap and local delivery is free. Gorgeous gift baskets are a specialty. Shipping is available. Open Monday-Sunday 10am-5pm. Shop our webstore. www.pamperedbath.com.

Patiells Boutique74-924 Country Club Dr.(Ralph’s shopping Center)Palm Desert / 760-674-9591It has been 11 years since Patiells Boutique opened its’ doors. The owners of Patiells Bou-tique, Gabriele and Patti offer fabulous fash-ionable lines of clothing, from casual, fun, edgy to elegant, as well as shoes, jewelry, great accessories and hard-to-find gift items. Customer service is top priority at Patielle Boutique. Gabriele and Patti’s love for the business is what customers feel the minute they walk through the door...and that is why they keep coming back! Open Mon-Fri: 10-6, Sat: 10-5, closed Sundays.

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Shields Date Garden, Inc.80-225 U.S. Hwy. 111Indio / 760-347-7768Shields Date Garden has been in operation since 1924. Specializing in Super Jumbo Royal Medjools, Deglet Noor, Blonde and Burnette dates - all beautifully packed. They also carry dried fruit and nuts. Don’t leave the desert without having one of their famous “Date Shakes” or “Date Ice Cream.” In season they have tree ripened grapefruit. A FREE MOVIE on the “Romance & Sex Life of the Date” is on-going. Open 7 days a week, 9 am-5 pm. THEY SHIP WORLDWIDE!!

SJ’s Resale Boutique71-680 Highway 111, Unit DRancho Mirage / 760-836-9090Discover one of the desert’s newest consignment boutiques that will gratify all those who are fashion conscious from the young hipster fashionista to the sophisti-cated woman. A consignment boutique like no other, SJ’s carries brand new and gently worn items at a fraction of the retail price. You will find distinctive American and European designer labels such as St. John, Escada, Isabel de Pedro, Ferragamo and Norma Kamali to name a few. Daytime and evening dresses, blouses, shorts, t-shirts, golf wear, scarves, belts, handbags, shoes and jewelry. You will love browsing at SJ’s because the “prices are too good to believe.” Hours: M-Sat: 10-4pm.

Advertiser Listings

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Tulip Hill Winery71-800 Hwy. 111(corner of Bob Hope & Hwy. 111)Ranch Mirage / 760-568-5678Experience a taste of the California wine country in Rancho Mirage. Tulip Hill is proud to showcase its award winning, hand-crafted wines in a fun and interactive setting. Distinc-tive gifts, unique gift baskets, fine stemware and wine accessories compliment the wine tasting experience. Discover why their wine club members love their “Tulip Mania Wine Club”, and how you too can receive their best wines at their best prices. Come join them, they have your tasting glass ready!.

Victoria’s Attic69-930 Highway 111 (in The Atrium)Rancho Mirage / 760-202-450067-777 Palm Canyon Dr. #9Cathedral City / 760-328-7999(West of Perez- Across from Del Taco)Browse hundreds of quality items from reputable dealers in their spacious SHOWROOMS. They have American Antique Furniture, Roseville & California Pottery, Mid-Century Modern Furniture, Vintage Jewelry. If you love collecting or antiquing, you’ll love both locations. Open 7 days a week.

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Happenings in the Desert

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Happenings in the DesertFamed sex symbol Mamie Van Doren, right, signed copies of her 1987 autobiography with Stephen Monkarsh, left, presi-dent/CEO of the “Just Fabulous” bookstore, at a recent book sign-ing in Palm Springs. Van Doren greeted many, many fans during the signing of her tell-all book “Playing the Field”. Stop by and pick-up a copy at Just Fabulous, located at 515 North, Palm Canyon Dr., 760-864-1300.

Richard Danskin Gallery owner, Val Douglas, is pleased with artist,

Manuel Avendano, who was demonstrating in her gallery on

the monthly “Art Walk” held on El Paseo. The gallery is at 73-111

El Paseo, Palm Desert. Don’t miss the next “Art Walk” which will be

the ÿ rst FRIDAY of each month starting in November thru May, 2014. 760-568-5557.

Kevin Boehm Gallery, located at the Atrium , 69-930 Hwy.111, Rancho Mirage. Gallery owner Kevin Boehm, left, with artist Jerry Baccaire, center, and Shanna Robb, Chair person, Idylllwild Art Alli-ance, at a reception for the artist, who participated in a program called “Idyll-wild Deer Sightings” There are 22 deer sculptures, each painted by a di° erent artist. Visitors can view the deer at speciÿ c locations in Idyllwild. Call 1-877-439-5278.

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For an afternoon of shopping – here are just a few of our

favorite shops.

PAMPERED BATH Oprah’s favorite SOAPS. Made in Portugal since the 1700s. It is milled 7

times, lathers intensely and retains its’ luxurious fragrance to the end.There are many other fragrances ALL AT 20% OFF.

Located at 73-560 El Paseo, Palm Desert (across from The Gardens).

760-346-6420

favorite shops.

HEPHAESTUS JewelryThis turquoise terrazzo & white

mother-of-pearl necklace and a turquoise inlay bangle bracelet are

the perfect compliment to anyone’s personal jewelry collection.

132 La Plaza, Downtown Palm Springs.

760-325-5395

For an afternoon of shopping – here are just a few of our

favorite shops.

PATIELLS BOUTIQUESee what’s new at Patiells...located at 74-924 Country Club Dr. at the corner of Cook and Country Club in the Ralph’s Shopping Center, Palm Desert

760-674-9591

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AmericanBilly Reed’s Restaurant1800 N. Palm Canyon Palm Springs / 760-325-1946Since 1975, Billy Reed’s Restaurant with it’s own in-house bakery and cocktail lounge, has constantly been known, by far as “the most popular restaurant of the desert!” The reason is simple, this upscale coffee shop serves generous portions for breakfast, lunch and dinner everyday of the year, with reasonable prices and delicious ingredients! Some of the specials they are know for are: Fish & Chips, Chicken Pot Pie, Pot Roast of beef and freshly baked cakes, pies and their famous large cinnamon rolls. Billy Reed’s is where the locals go and never leave!

Grill-A-Burger73091 Country Club Drive(Corner Monterey & Country Club)Palm Desert / 760-346-8170Enter “Hamburger Heaven” when you go to GRILL-A-BURGER. The hand crafted, grilled-to-order, moist and juicy patties are made daily from fresh 100% all-natural USDA inspected choice Beef...free of artificial hormones and antibiotics. The homemade French Fries are hand cut, double-fried and lightly salted. Try the made-to-order soda fountain milkshakes and malts. The menu features a variety of sizzling hot dogs, specialty chicken, turkey, salmon burgers, sandwiches, meal-size garden fresh salads and vegetarian choices. Open daily. Cold beer and wine. Take-out orders.

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Spectacular PURPLE ROOM Re-Opens Late October, with Live Entertainment

“Where Palm Springs Plays”... in the early 60’s Palm Springs Purple Room at Club Trini-dad became the sweet spot of the swinging supper club scene. Cats like Frank and Dino hung out with their pals to eat, drink and play. The Purple Room re-opens with its pedigree legacy. Swanky décor and state of the art sound for the best live music in town. “We are excited to be re-opening the Purple Room,” says Tony Marchese and Mark Van Laanen, owners of Trio restaurant in Palm Springs, “There is so much colorful history that follows The Purple Room.” Their goal is to offer a place with great food and drinks to enjoy the sounds of a band while talking to your friends. Like their Big Brother restaurant Trio, Purple Room will be a place that anyone can come in relax and make yourself at home. Marchese says we are calling our food Continental it’s a mix of everything from

deviled eggs, Sloppy Joe sliders to Fresh seafood and steaks. They will be featuring an $18 nightly dinner special from 3-6pm, and offering up some amazing specialty cocktails. Purple room will open 6 nights a week at 3pm for happy hour $3 well, $5 Call or $8 premium, half price small plates, Dinner ‘til Midnight, Friday and Saturday we will be serving food ‘til 2am. “Our goal is to provide top quality enter-tainment”, Marchese says, “It may take time to book the right entertainment ....but we will find it. We promise there will always be energy in the room whether its live or not . What happens at the Purple Room stays at the Purple Room (Just like Vegas)”. Purple Room, Supper Club, “Where Palm Springs Plays”, 1900 E Palm Canyon, Palm Springs, Call 760.322.4422 www.purpleroompalmsprings.com

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73091 Country Club Dr. Palm Desert(In Bristol Farms Square)

760.346.8170

If you like hamburgers you’ll love GRILL-A-BURGER! We make our hamburgers the old-fashioned way. Hand formed; grilled-to-order; and made fresh daily from 100% pure USDA Inspected Choice beef.

• 30 SPECIALTY HAMBURGERS• HOMEMADE FRENCH FRIES

• GARDEN FRESH SALADS• VEGETARIAN SELECTIONS

• AUTHENTIC FOUNTAIN DRINKS

COLD BEER AND WINE

TAKE OUT ORDERS

Best Hamburgerin the Inland Empire Best Hamburger

2011-2012-2013

Best Burger Place2008, 2009, 2010

AmericanLeon’s at Desert Princess28-555 Landau Blvd.Cathedral City / 760-325-5002Dining at Leon’s is an experience not to be missed. Now located in the Clubhouse at the Desert Princess Resort, adjacent to the Doral Hotel. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner in the dining room or on the terrace with a breathtaking garden, golf course and mountain view from every table. Wed - Sat-urday evenings experience classic romantic dinner music where dancers are welcome. Sunday special champagne brunch is served until 2pm at the enticing price of only $16 including champagne. Happy hour is all day until 6pm, Mon. - Fri. Relax with an awesome sunset in the comfortable bar which is a perfect ending to a round of golf or game of tennis. The unique bar menu with generous portions is o˜ ered at reasonable prices. Available for garden weddings and private parties.

Rick’s Desert Grill 1596 N. Palm CanyonPalm Springs / 760-325-2127Open Daily for Dinner only 3-10pm, Happy Hour 3-5pm

TRIO Restaurant707 N. Palm Canyon Dr.Palm Springs / 760-864-8746www.triopalmsprings.comWhere Palm Springs eats ... Now open for lunch. An energetic, desert-casual atmo-sphere and great American modern food at reasonable prices. A place where anyone can come in, sit down, and feel at home. Open daily at 11 a.m., $19 prix ÿ xe from 11 am to 6 pm. Most generous cocktail hours in the bar from 11 am till 7 pm.; $3 well, $5 martinis, margaritas, and majitos. Cocktail Hour in the bar and patio. Enjoy TRIO at home - www.triotogo.com. Text Trio to 90947 to receive mobile o˜ ers. (H/9)

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Lobster Feast – Nov. 1-21Maine Lobster Puerto Nuevo Style

served with molcajete or drawn butter, rice, refried beans, tortillas and caesar salad. Dine in only. No substitutes. Reservations required.

$29.95

Now Serving BreakfastTues-Sat 8-11am, Sun 8am-1pm

Fiesta Hour7 days-a-week

3-6pmFeaturing $1 Tacos

(beef or chicken)

American Classics,Traditional Mexican

Everything under $10.00

Beverage and Liquor not included

20%

OFFRegular Size House Margarita $4.25, Wine $4.50

Well Drinks $5.50, Imported Beer $3.95, Domestic Beer $3.25Bring in this

coupon

Website: DonDiegoRestaurant.com • Facebook.com/dondiegosindianwells74-969 Highway 111 (at Cook St) 760.340.5588

Don Diego‛s of Indian Wells Dine inside or outside on our beautiful Patio!

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Ask us about our NEW “Get Fit” menu additions

Backstreet Bistro“Where Friends Meet Friends”Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Fresh Fish, Soups & Pasta DailyHappy Hour • Martini Bar • Superb Wine

72-820 El Paseo, Palm Desert 760.346.6393www.backstreet-bistro.com

Tuesday Jazz Night7 - 10 pm

Saturday Jazz on The Patio12:00 - 3:00 pm

Early Bird Dinner Special $17 3 - 5:30pm (with this ad, excludes Sat. & Sun.)

“Since 1975”

A Beautiful RestaurantCocktail Lounge

Zagat Surveys “Most popular Restaurant in Palm Springs”

“Best Value in the Desert”

Breakfast • Lunch • DinnerServed Anytime

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Cocktail Lounge Happy Hour Daily from 8am-6pm

Delicious in-house Bakery GoodsOpen Daily 8am-9pm 760-325-19461800 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs

www.billyreedspalmsprings.com

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CalifornianAcqua Pazza California Bistroat “The River”71-800 Hwy. 111 (at Bob Hope Dr.)Rancho Mirage / 760-862-9800An innovative, upscale restaurant located at “The River”. Serving everything from seafood appetizers to major entrees ... such as salmon, rainbow trout, filet mignon, lamb chops, burgers, rotisserie chicken, lasagna, soups, salads and an intriguing list of pizzas and sandwiches. The sophisticated “CRAZY WATER” bar with its sheets of water flowing down heavy plates of glass as part of the decor, features more then 100 tequilas. Dozens of beers and a wide selection of wine and spirits. Dine outdoors on their magnifi-cent patio, this is a place to “SEE and be SEEN”

ContinentalPurple Room1900 E. Palm Canyon,(located in Club Trinidad)Palm Springs / 760.322.4422“Where Palm Springs Plays”, The Purple Room re-opens with its pedigree legacy in mind. Swanky decor and state of the art sound for the best live music in town. Serving everything from deviled eggs to Sloppy Joe sliders to the choicest steaks, fresh seafood and crisp salads. Featuring $18 nightly dinner special, 3-6. Happy hour 6 nights a week $3 well, $5 call or $8 premium. half price small plates. Dinner ‘til midnight. Friday and Saturday serving food ‘til 2am. Featuring top quality entertainment.

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DeliSherman’s Delicatessen & Bakery 401 Tahquitz Canyon (across from the Hilton)Palm Springs / 760-325-1199.Country Club & MontereyPalm Desert / 760-568-1350The breakfast, lunch and dinner menu features almost every traditional item available including chopped liver, latkes, Chicago knockwurst, sweet & sour cab-bage soup, brisket, pastrami, and corned beef as well as Rib Eye Steak, BBQ Baby Back Ribs and Rotisserie Chicken. The breakfasts are simple or sumptuous, and the coffee is so delicious (their own blend) you will want a second cup. The Bakery-on-the-premises features fresh breads BAKED DAILY plus delicious pastries and cakes. Open 7 days , 7 a.m.-9 pm.

FrenchCafe Des Beaux Arts73-640 El Paseo at LarkspurPalm Desert / 760-346-0669It’s “The premier Parisian patio on El Paseo,” where you can enjoy an aromatic and invit-ing atmosphere on a climate-controlled patio. A French Bistro, featuring lunch standards such as Quiche Lorraine, Nicoisé Salad, crepes and Coq Au Vin sure to please French-food devotes, while creative dishes such as Seafood Couscous draw an even larger audience. The dinner menu combines delectable appetizers, entrees such as Bouillabaisse, Shrimp Provencale, Duckling a l’Orange and Roast Rack of Lamb and mouth-watering desserts. Open for breakfast Friday through Monday and for lunch and dinner daily. Full bar, French and California Wines.

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FrenchPomme Frite Restaurant256 South Palm CanyonPalm Springs / 760-778-3727“A touch of Europe” located in Downtown Palm Springs. This cozy bistro features specialties such as steamed black mussels, beef stew (Flemish style), prime Chateau steak, California Bouillabaisse, baked French Onion soup, Belgian chocolate mousse served with Creme Anglaise. Most dishes are served with crispy pommes frites and homemade dipping sauce. Large selection of Belgian beers, plus French and California wines. Superior cuisine, bistro ambiance and attention to detail.

ItalianBackstreet Bistro72-820 El Paseo, (behind Staples) Palm Desert / 760-346-6393“Where friends meet friends” . . . the Backstreet Bistro is open daily for lunch and dinner, and serving breakfast on week-ends. The Backstreet Bistro with its’ beauti-ful mountain views offers a wide variety of favorites from salads and sandwiches and homemade soups for lunch and a full Italian menu along with the best fresh fish specials daily. Enjoy live jazz every Tuesday evening and Saturday afternoons on their pet friend-ly, misted patio. Full bar, specialty martinis and a wide variety of wines at a reasonable price. Reservations recommended.

Cafe Italia74-901 Highway 111(Ralph’s Shopping Center)Indian Wells / 760-773-3080www.cafeitaliaindianwells.comCafe Italia is a dining experience like no other! The northern Italian menu and wine lists are extensive. The finest ingredients are freshly prepared, and dinners include soup, salad, and a little something extra. The dining room staff sing for your pleasure! Hostesses, Servers, and Busboys entertain with Standards, Show Tunes, Opera, and Disney songs! (Dark Sundays).

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Ristorante Mamma Gina73-705 El PaseoPalm Desert / 760-568-9898“A breath of Tuscany on El Paseo” is how 2002 Zagat Survey rated Ristorante Mamma Gina. Family owned and serving the desert for 18 years, the Pierattoni family mantra is “Use only the best and don’t change authentic recipes”. Only olive oil is used for cooking. There is a bounty of skillfully prepared grilled ÿ shes, poultry, meats and several pastas and risotto dishes. Full service bar and extensive wine list. The atmosphere is sunny, desert casual attire is acceptable. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Convenient Valet parking.

MexicanDon Diego’s74-969 Highway 111 (at Cook St.)Palm Desert / 760-340-5588DonDiegoRestaurant.comfacebook.com/dondiegosindianwells.Don Diego’s of Indian Wells has been serving traditional Mexican cuisine for over 30 years. Breakfast is now being served Tuesday-Saturday 8-11am, Sunday 8am-1pm. Dinner menu includes our famous sizzling Fajitas, Puerto Nuevo Lobster, Chile Relleno, Quesadilla, Tacos and Burritos. Open Monday 11am-9pm, Tuesday-Sunday 8am-9pm.

Las Casuelas Terraza222 S. Palm Canyon Dr.Palm Springs / 760-325-2794A favorite of locals and tourists alike, Las Casuelas Terraza has been serving authentic Mexican food since ÿ rst opening its doors on Palm Canyon Drive in 1979. Choose from a wide array of authentic Mexican dishes and refreshing drinks. Dine in or on the Palapa patio. Las Casuelas Terraza special-izes in making you feel at home, no matter where your home might be.

Las Casuelas Nuevas70-050 Hwy. 111Rancho Mirage / 760-328-8844Dine under the stars on the most beauti-ful garden patio north of Mexico City or inside in their stunning hacienda-style restaurant. Specialties include crab enchi-ladas, pollo en mole, spicy port fajitas and the Pueblo Margarita. Try the new lighter and vegetarian selections. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Sunday- Champagne Brunch (with strolling Mariachi) is served from 10 am to 2 pm. Nightly entertain-ment. Tues.-Sun. Join the fun at the hottest new latin club “CARAMBA’S” at Las Casuelas Nuevas. Reservations suggested.

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FRENCH and BELGIAN CuisineLUNCH: Fri.-Sat. 11:30am - 3:00pm

DINNER: Mon. - Sun. 4:30pm-10:30pmClosed Tuesday

Belgian bistro, beers, wines, full bar

256 South Palm Canyonbetween Baristo & Arenas

Palm Springs

(760) 778-3727www.pomme-frite.com

Pomme Frite

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MexicanLas Casuelas QuintaHwy 111 & WashingtonLa Quinta / 760-777-7715Three fireplaces warm this colorful and inviting restaurant. Whether savoring a Margarita by the fire on the cozy outdoor palapa patio or with the sound of the live nightly entertainment in the Cantina, you’re sure to feel tradition bridged with creativ-ity. The “Quinta” kitchen serves- the locals’ favorites, Chimichangas, Sizzling Fajitas and Tostada Supremas along with some “new” already popular, smoked Jalapeno Baby Back Ribs and BBQ Grilled Chicken Flautas. Open daily at 10:30am, low carb and children’s menu available. Come join the Fiesta!

ThaiThai Smileof Rancho Mirage42-476 Bob Hope Drive(Rancho Las Palmas Shopping Center)Rancho Mirage / 760-341-6565For a delicious adventure discover this outstanding restaurant that brings you the flavors of Thailand, at reasonable prices. The décor is tasteful, the hospitality is genuine, and the food is SUPREME. Start with an appetizer of mee-krob or wonton soup. The entrees: Red Mountain Chicken or Shrimp, Chicken Lemon Grass, Chicken Spicy Peanut Sauce, Duck Shoo-Shee, Devil Scallops or a Veggie trio. You can also create your own entrée and choose from the many Asian beers that compliment all the dishes or select a glass of fine wine. And don’t forget dessert! Whatever you choose you are sure to leave this restaurant with a smile. Open 7 days for lunch and dinner from 11:30-9:00.

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CATHEDRAL CANYONCOUNTRY CLUB68311 Paseo Real, Cathedral City27 Regulation, Par 72. 760-328-6571.

DESERT DUNES GOLF CLUB19300 Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-251-5366

DESERT PRINCESS Country Club & Resort28-555 Landau Blvd., Cathedral City27 holes-Par 72 760-322-2280

DESERT WILLOW GOLF RESORT38-995 Desert Willow Dr., Palm Desert 36 Regulation, Par 72. 760-346-0015

EAGLE FALLS GOLF COURSE AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO84-245 Indio Springs Parkway, Indio 18-hole, Par 72 championship golf course. 760-238-5633

EMERALD DESERT COUNTRY CLUB76-000 Frank Sinatra Drive, Palm Desert 9 Executive, Par 31. 760-345-4770

HERITAGE PALMS44291 Heritage Palms Drive South, Indio 18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-772-7334

INDIAN PALMS COUNTRY CLUB48630 Monroe Street, Indio 27 Hole, Par 72. 760-775-4444

GOLF RESORT AT INDIAN WELLS 44-500 Indian Wells Lane, Palm Desert 36 Regulation, Par 72. 760-346-4653.

INDIO MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE83-040 Avenue 42, Indio18 Executive, Par 54. 760-347-9156

LA QUINTA RESORT Mountain Course50-200 Avenida Vista Bonita, La Quinta18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-564-4111

MARRIOTT’S DESERT SPRINGS RESORT74-855 Country Club Dr., Palm Desert36 Regulation, Par 72. 760-341-1756.

MESQUITE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB2700 East Mesquite Ave., Palm Springs18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-323-1502

MISSION LAKES COUNTRY CLUB8484 Clubhouse Blvd., Desert Hot Springs 18 Regulation, Par 71. 760-329-8061.

PALM DESERT RESORT COUNTRY CLUB77-333 Country Club Dr., Palm Desert 18 Regulation, Par 72. 760-345-2791

PALM ROYALE COUNTRY CLUBFred Waring at Washington, La Quinta Par 18, Par 3, Par 54. 760-345-9701

TAHQUITZ CREEK GOLF RESORT1885 Golf Club Dr., Palm Springs36 Regulation, Par 72. 760-328-1005.

TOMMY JACOBS’ BEL AIR GREENS1001 So. El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs9 Executive, Par 32. 760-322-6062

PGA WEST RESORTNicklaus and Stadium56-150 PGA Blvd., La Quinta36 Regulation, Par 72. 760-564-6666.

SANTA ROSA COUNTRY CLUB38105 Portola Ave., Palm Desert760-568-5717

SUN CITY PALM DESERT38180 Del Webb Boulevard, Palm Desert760-200-2100

WOODHAVEN COUNTRY CLUB41555 Woodhaven Dr., E. Palm Desert760-345-7636

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THE PALM SPRINGS AERIALTRAMWAY - climbing smoothly over twoand one-half miles of cable to the evergreen

trees of the San Jacinto Mountains - is one ofthe West’s most popular attractions.

In minutes, the two 80 - passenger tramcarscarry visitors from the thorny cactus and

warm desert sands to the invigoratingmountain air and the threshold of the13,000 - acre Mt. San Jacinto State

Wilderness where 54 miles of hiking trailsand 11 primitive campgrounds beckon

the adventurous!!!

The Valley Station is located onthe north edge of Palm Springs.

Take Tramway Rd. off SR 111, 3 1/2 miles up the hill. Call(760) 325-1391 for information.

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The Roadrunner, known to millions as thecartoon-character that is forever evading thecoyote, lives here in our desert. They can runat speeds of up to 15 miles per hour. It rarelyflies and when it is in danger, it runs orcrouches to hide. Roadrunners are about 23in. long and have brown plumage streakedwith white above on the throat and whiteplumage below. It also has a bushy crest,blue and red eye rings, long, spindly legs anda long tail. It preys on small snakes, lizards,scorpions, spiders, eggs, and some smallrodents. Male and female roadrunner aresimilar in appearance and make rattling andcooing calls.

Get to Know

one ofAmerica's best knownanimalsTHEROADRUNNER,a bird thatwould rather run

than fly

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The DESERT RESORT CONCIERGE ASSOCIATION would like to welcome you to the Coachella Valley! We are a profes-sional organization of local concierges and may be found in most of our major hotels throughout the valley. With so much to see and do in the desert, time is precious! Your concierge is here to serve you, whether you need assistance with local restaurants, theater tickets, local attractions or whatever.

If you are a tourist or a local ...”your best friend away from home”, your hotel concierge is ready to help assist you with tour ideas, current events and can even help-out in a crisis. Stop by the concierge desk and you will be greeted with a smile and open arms.

The DESERT HOTEL / RESORTCONCIERGE ASSOCIATION

Spotlighting Concierges: (left to right} Dee Smith (Concierge Supervisor), Carol Wucker, Karen Sener and Joe Diaz at the beautiful LA QUINTA RESORT and CLUB, located in La Quinta, California.

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Palm DesertArt in Public Places

Palm Desert established a civic arts program that puts art in open spaces,

for the appreciation of visitors and residents alike. THE DREAMER, bronze

(left) by artist, David is 14 ft. long and 4 ft. tall. It is located in the peaceful

Civic Center park.

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For reservations and Information

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AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM Discover and experience the history and culture of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians – earliest people of Palm Springs – through exhibitions, educational programs, and cultural festivals. Conveniently located in downtown Palm Springs at 219 South Palm Canyon Drive, the Museum is open 10 to 5 Sept-May (Wed–Sun) and June-Aug (Fri-Sun). Call 760-778-1079 or visit www.accmuseum.org. Free admission and parking.

TAKE A BALLOON FLIGHT ...The best view of Southern California’s unique deserts, coastline, lakes and wine country are enjoyed aloft, on board a thrilling Balloon Flight. Colorful, 7-story high, 2-6 passenger hot air balloons ascend daily. Your comfort and safety are assured by experienced and top-rated, professional pilots and ground crew. Call Fantasy Balloon Flights at 760.568.0997 for information and reservations.

TAHQUITZ CANYON 500 W. Mesquite, west of Palm Canyon Drive in downtown Palm Springs, is home to a spectacular 60-foot waterfall, rock art, ancient irragation systems, native wildlife and plants. The visitor center offers educational and cultural exhibits and a video which narrates the legend of Tahquitz Canyon. A 2 hour walking tour is available. 760.416.7044. The entrance to PALM CANYON, MURRAY CANYON and ANDREAS CANYON is on So. Palm Canyon Dr., 3 miles south of East Palm Canyon Drive. 760.325.5673

MOORTEN’S BOTANICAL GARDEN in Palm Springs is internationally famous as an arboretum professionally designed in geographical regions of native habitats displaying several thousands of varieties of desert plants from seedlings to giant specimens. Located at 1701 S. Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs. Call 760.327.6555.

“Coming in for a landing “ at the PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM are bombers, fighters and trainers, and the World’s largest collection of flying WWII airplanes. This museum is a living tribute to America’s Veterans and the planes they flew. Open daily. Located at Palm Springs Regional Airport, 745 Gene Autry Trail. For details call 760.778.6262.

The GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON MEMORIAL MUSEUM has been established to honor the late General George S. Patton and the thousands of men who served with him at the Desert Training Center. Exhibits display memorabilia from the General’s life and career. The exhibit halls include the many and varied aspects of military life with particular focus on the Desert Training Center and soldiers of World War II. The museum is located off I-10, about 30 miles east of Indio at Chiriaco Summit. Call 760.227.3483 for information.

SHIELDS DATE GARDEN has been in operation since 1924. Specializing in Super Jumbo Royal Medjools, Deglet Noor, Blonde and Burnette dates - all beautifully packed. They also carry dried fruit and nuts. Don’t leave the desert without having one of their famous “Date Shakes” or “Date Ice Cream”. FREE MOVIE on the “Romance & Sex Life of the Date” is on-going. Open 7 days a week, 8 am-6 pm. 80-225 U.S. Hwy. 111 in Indio. Call 760. 347.7768.

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“FOREVER MARILYN”26-Foot Tall Sculpture In Downtown Palm Springs

“Forever Marilyn” by American artist Seward Johnson, is located at the corner of Palm Canyon and Tahquitz Canyon Way and stands on a replica of the subway grate over which Monroe famously held down her skirt in the 1955 ÿ lm “The Seven Year Itch’. Marilyn Monroe has legendary ties to Palm Springs, She was discovered at Charlie Farrell’s Racquet Club and owned a 50’s bungalow-style house in Las Palmas. Don’t miss seeing Marilyn, if you are just visiting – have your photo taken with her.

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Desert Adventures – Celebrating 25 Years of Tourism Excellence! - Climb aboard the Big Red Jeeps for an unforgettable journey into the REAL desert. Desert Adventures exclusive San Andreas Fault Adventure takes you to a private 800+ acre preserve right on the San Andreas Fault where you will explore a lush natural palm oasis, tour a replica Cahuilla Village to learn about the culture and lifestyle of the Cahuilla Indians and witness extraordinary scenery as your jeep winds its way through the labyrinth of geological cuts and canyons of the San Andreas Fault Zone. Desert Adventures also offers a fascinating jeep and hiking excursions to the magnificent Palm Springs Indian Canyons where native fan palms and more than 150 species of plants beckon travelers to the lush oases that were the ancient home of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. If you prefer to travel in air-conditioned comfort, you can also choose from one of several tours in Desert Adventures eco-friendly CNG Van. Visit the stunning Joshua Tree National Park where you will spend a full three hours inside the park as you enjoy a short guided hike through Hidden Valley, visit the Desert Queen Mine and take in the

spectacular views from the Key’s View Overlook. Other tours visit the windmills, Coachella Valley Preserve, Whitewater Preserve and other points of interest in the Coachella Valley. You can also hire a professional guide to take you on a customized sightseeing or hiking excursion in your car or Desert Adventures SUV. For more information or reservations, call (760) 324-5337 or (888) 440-5337 ext. 1 Toll Free or visit Desert Adventures online at red-jeep.com/tours. Be sure to mention Key Magazine for the best rates or check out the Packages and Promotions page of Desert Adventures website for current specials.

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Street Fair at the College of the Desert in Palm Desert is held every weekend starting at 7 am until 2 pm with more than 250 vendors, arts & crafts, food and entertain-ment. Free admission & parking. Easy entry and parking off Magnesia Falls & Monterey in Palm Desert 760-773.2567.

La Quinta Museum77-885 Calle Montezuma, La Quinta, CA 92253. 760.777.7170 / Tues-Sat 10am to 4pm. Discover the history, arts and culture of La Quinta as highlighted in this beauti-ful two-story building. The facilities feature two galleries, a historic building, a must-see mural depicting the history of La Quinta and programs for all ages.

Palm Springs Village Fest is held every Thurs. evening on N. Palm Canyon Dr. from Baristo Rd. to Amado Rd. featuring vendors, food, entertainment and Farmers Market. Village Fest hours are 7-10pm.

Visit The River at Rancho Mirage!12 restaurants, 14 screen theater complex, unique boutique shops including Tulip Hill Winery, Robann’s Jewelers and many others. It’s water that brings a desert to life which is why The River is more than simply a shopping and entertainment center. The River provides a park-like waterfront with an entertainment amphitheater, live music (during season), fountains and cascad-

ing waterfalls. The River is an unmatched environment of style and beauty, providing a place to spend the day and enjoy the eve-ning. 71-800 Highway 111 at Bob Hope,Rancho Mirage. 760-341-2711

backstreet ART DISTRICT is the coolest, hippest art destination in the desert. Stroll through artist-owned galleries and work-ing studios. Nationally and Internationally recognized artists - including paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry, ceramics. OPEN Thursday thru Sunday, 11 am to 4 pm. Located off East Palm Canyon Drive behind the Mercedes Dealership and 2 blocks from the Parker Hotel at 2600 South Cherokee Way in Palm Springs.

Indio Open-Air Market is held every Wed & Sat from 4-10 pm at the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival grounds. 1.800.222.SHOP.

Palm Springs Open Air MarketStarting Nov. 2nd. Every Saturday 9:00 am -2:30 pm. Except Nov. 23rd. Free admission, parking and entertainment. Over 100 ven-dors include gourmet food, apparel, home and pet accessories, art and jewelry, produce and much more! SPA Casino parking lot, 450 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs 760.778.6758. www.palmspringsopenairmarket.com.

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Nature Walks - Adult Walk (8am) This free program is offered to anyone interested in learning about thePreserve. All walks begin at the Shade Shelter on the Bear Creek NatureTrail at the corner of Calle Ensenada and Avenida Montezuma in the LaQuinta Cove. For more info: call 760.777.7090.

Nov 9, La Quinta Arts Foundation introduces The La Quinta Blues &Brews. Presented in partnership with The City of La Quinta, this annualevent showcases prominent Blues performers, craft beers and great foodin the spectacular outdoor setting of La Quinta Civic Center Park. 11am-5pm. Info: 760.989.2977 or www.lqaf.com.

Desert Women’s Show 2013 Nov 17 – 18 Grab your girlfriend, yoursister, your mother or your daughter and enjoy fashion shows, shoppingdisplays, interesting seminars, special guests on Center Stage and aTASTE OF THE VALLEY food & wine tasting.www.desertwomansshow.com. Tickets on sale now at the Agua CalienteCasino Resort, THE SHOW box office and on-line. Office: 760.285.3903

Vince Gill Sat, Nov 2, 8:00An Evening with Graham Nash Mon, Nov 18, 8:00 pmMcCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260.For more info and other performances call: 760.340.ARTS.

Nov 21-24, 30, Dec. 1, 7-8, 14-15, 20-23, 26-31 - WildLights HolidayFestival 6pm - 9pm. Celebrate nearly 20 years of holiday magic at TheLiving Desert's WildLights Holiday Festival. This year's event glistens withthousands of twinkling lights, dazzling displays, live music, festive gamesand activities, plus the new Holiday Express trackless train ride! Holiday-themed Wildlife Wonder Shows and more!For info call 760.346.5694 ext. 2000.

Nov 16, 30 - 10am to 4pm - Art Under the Umbrellas at Old Town LaQuinta Presenting a diverse collection of over 70 artists exhibiting theiroriginal creations along Old Town La Quinta's picturesque Main Street,complimented by live music, wine tasting and art demonstrations. FreeAdmission. For more info: 760.564.1244 or visit www.lqaf.com.

Nov 29 - Dec 1, West Coast Artists' shows are distinguished by scope ofdiversity and the wide variety of fine art. Hundreds of talented artists areproud to present their unique work in acrylic, collage, etchings, mixedmedia, oils, pencil, watercolors, digital and traditional photography.N. Palm Canyon Dr. & Alejo Road Ph: 818.813.4478Email: [email protected].

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richard danskin Galleries Collectors have been visiting and appreciating fine art at the Gallery since 1968. Realism paintings and sculptures include many subjects and styles. Original paintings feature Rich-ard Danskin, J. Lewis Bowker’s desert paintings (pictured in the ad - back cover), and by Danny Aleksic, Manuel Avendano, Carol Bailey, Steve Barton, Will Bullis, Beverly Carrick, Stephen Dixon, George Gonzalez, Michael Gorban, Gina Higgins, Edward Lupper, Rob MacIntosh, Isaac Maimon, Rick Morrell, Robert Pejman, Fabian Perez, Eric Poulson, Steven Quartly, George Rhoads, Greg & Matthew Sievers and Stan Stokes. Sculptures by Tim “The Frogman” Cotterill, Victor Issa, Ron & Sheila Ruiz, Richard Thomas, Lyle Waggoner, Thad Markham’s “Out of the Bowl”, and Steve Egge’s life size gentlemen. Crystal sculptures by Jack Storms and Michael Wilkinson’s acrylic sculptures both catch everyone’s eye! New for 2014 Season: Gregory Simmons, Fraser Brinsmead, and Tom Marosz. Call: 760.568.5557.

ALLAN PITCHKO GALLERIES Enter this elegant showroom filled with high-end antiques, 18th, 19th and early 20th century fine art by European and American artists. There is a variety of furniture, accessories and historical finds from Georgian and Victorian fur-niture to sterling silver, estate jewelry, art glass and fine china. Oriental an-tiques including porcelain and bronze sculptures can be found here. Owners Allan and Shauna Pitchko have owned Antiques Alberta in Alberta Canada since 1988. This gallery is a designers delight!! The gallery is located at 70-125 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage. Call: 760.324.9595.

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Newly arrived at CODA GALLERY, Michael Speaker image, located at 73-151 El Paseo, Palm Desert, 760-346-4661.

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CODA GalleryCODA Gallery provides an invit-

ing medium for modern and con-temporary art in the Palm Springs Valley. Modern art is presented in an eclectic mix of painting, sculpture, glass and objects that share nothing except an extraordinary energy. The art at CODA is full of color and life. Visit our fine art gallery at 73-151 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260, 760.346.4661 or explore our art gallery Website: [email protected].

Kevin BOehm GAlleryA new, fresh venue for original

art in Rancho Mirage, the Kevin Boehm Gallery offers a wide range of styles and mediums, from landscape to contemporary mixed media abstraction. Many pieces in the collection call on aspects of the Modern Movement and mid-centu-ry ideals. The gallery is committed to seeking out strong, well executed artwork by emerging and estab-lished artists. 760.202.4500.

Terr A GAlleryTerra Gallery celebrates its’

17th year in Palm Springs. Visit this unique gallery and let your senses ignite. Featuring Jewelry, Glass Art, Paintings, Photography, Mixed media Sculpture, and their “Frogs” by artist “Kitty Cantrell” and Tim Cotteril “The Frogman” . They are authorized dealers for: Trollbeads, Holly Yashi, Ayalar Bar, Uno de 50, Sorrelli, Crislu, and Frogman. Located at 187 South Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs. 760.325.5202.

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