While many travelers enjoy a weekend trip, there are great benefits to scheduling vacations during the week in this Southern California oasis. Explore these midweek finds and discover unique opportunities and inspiration for your next getaway to Greater Palm Springs.
 

Events 

Local Farmers Marker

From local farmers’ markets to exciting performances, fill your itineraries with these events only found on weekdays in Greater Palm Springs.

 

Palm Springs VillageFest

Palm Springs VillageFest

Experience an open-air street fair in downtown Palm Springs. VillageFest occurs weekly on Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to10:00 p.m., it's free to the public and four-legged family members are welcome to join! Find artwork, jewelry, fresh produce, flowers, sweets, entertainment and more.

 

Free Thursday Nights at the Palm Springs Art Museum

art museum

Find the Palm Springs Art Museum nestled at the base of the San Jacinto mountains in downtown Palm Springs. On Thursday nights, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., the museum offers free entry, giving you access to explore through thousands of pieces of modern and contemporary medium. Learn about the featured collection of the month through a self-guided activity by picking up this month's activity worksheet at the admissions desk upon entry.

 

THINGS TO DO MIDWEEK

Video ThumbnailApart from majestic mountain backdrops and endless sunshine, Greater Palm Springs also boasts an abundance of one-of-a-kind adventures and attractions that travelers flock from all over to experience. Beat the crowds by booking a trip Monday through Thursday and gain easier access to high-demand activities like the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway or Living Desert Zoo & Gardens. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a more serene experience by exploring hiking trails with fewer people during the week. Find less wait time at the best restaurants or snag your preferred tee times at popular and renowned golf courses. Several resorts and spas also offer special deals during the week. 

 

Getaway Offers

Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa
Many properties offer discounted rates Monday through Thursday. Explore these getaway offers and deals and start your travel planning on a high note by saving up to 20 to 30 percent on a hotel package when booking your next midweek stay.

 

Transportation

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

The Palm Springs International Airport now offers more nonstop flights than ever, with one-stop connections to over 300 destinations worldwide. When booking a flight, airfare rates tend to be lower during the week and the number of passengers aboard will likely be fewer. Book your weekday flights as early as possible for the best deals and enjoy flying with ease.

With so much to explore and discover, make the most of your trip—find your oasis midweek in Greater Palm Springs.