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the diverse food vendors lining the streets . From gourmet food trucks to international delicacies , there is something to tempt every palate . Savor mouthwatering BBQ , indulge in tasty desserts , or sample exotic cuisines from around the world . One of the highlights of VillageFest Palm Springs is the opportunity to support local artisans and shop for unique creations . Stroll through the rows of artist booths that showcase an impressive array of handcrafted jewelry , paintings , ceramics , clothing and more . From talented musicians to mesmerizing street performers , VillageFest offers a delightful lineup of live entertainment .
NATURE AND SITESEEING PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAMWAY The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway — the world ’ s largest rotating tram car — travels over two-and-a-half miles along the cliffs of Chino Canyon , transporting visitors to the pristine wilderness of the Mt . San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness Area . During this 10-minute journey , tram cars rotate slowly , offering spectacular vistas of the valley below . ( Transportation required to get to the Valley Station .)
INDIAN CANYONS Visit Indian Canyons , home to the Agua Caliente Tribe . Undisturbed natural beauty is combined with remarkably easy access — the canyons are located just minutes from downtown Palm Springs . Admission gives access to Palm Canyon , Andreas Canyon and Murray Canyon for hiking and sightseeing . ( Note : This requires transportation , but is only about a 10-minute drive from the PSCC . Uber or a taxi will not work because of the long walk from the entry to the canyons .)
THE FOREVER MARILYN STATUE The Forever Marilyn statue in Palm Springs is an iconic landmark that captures the essence of old Hollywood glamour . This 26-foot-tall sculpture , created by artist Seward Johnson , depicts Marilyn Monroe in her famous pose from the 1955 film The Seven Year Itch . The statue is a must-see visitor attraction in the heart of downtown Palm Springs and a popular spot for photos .
PALM SPRINGS DOWNTOWN PARK The brand new Palm Springs Downtown Park , nestled in front of the Palm Springs Art Museum , is a beautifully designed public space that promises a refreshing sportsfieldmanagementonline . com November 2024 | SportsField Management
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