Akin to mid-century modern architecture in Greater Palm Springs Area’s real estate realm, the date is the calling card of the Coachella Valley’s farming culture. These delicious fruits are a product of the date palm, which comprises a big portion of the Southern California desert’s agricultural industry. Get a taste of the delectable date, and the Coachella Valley’s rich culture, at the 2017 Riverside County Date Fair and National Date Festival, taking place February 17-26 at the Riverside County Fairgrounds in Indio. This event offers fun for the whole family, including nightly entertainment ranging from renowned music artists such as War and Eli Young Band, to monster trucks, destruction derby, and a recurring Arabian Nights musical, as well as carnival rides, livestock fair, rodeo, food, and craft vendors.

For the full schedule of daily entertainment, as well as to purchase tickets, check out the Date Festival website.

Your SoCal Lifestyle Experts!

From picture-perfect weather to a rich cultural lifestyle, Southern California is a popular place to live for so many reasons, making for a truly one-of-a-kind living experience. With loads of opportunities for fun, there is always something new and exciting to do. From a litany of outdoor activities in every setting imaginable to rich cultural and artistic experiences, as well as world-famous culinary destinations, there are plenty of ways to enhance your latitude of living and enjoy the simple, or decadent, pleasures in life.

Bennion Deville Homes, one of the largest independent real estate brokerages in Southern California, proudly serves clients from sand to sea and everything in between, including major communities throughout the Greater Palm Springs Area and San Diego and Orange counties. As the local real estate and lifestyle leaders, we offer a peek into a variety of activities to help you get out and enjoy the unique Southern California lifestyle. Each community offers its own distinct cultural experience, so stay tuned for our suggestions to help you explore and discover new activities, or become reacquainted with familiar ones, in your local area. Who knows, you may find a new local favorite or reinvigorate an old passion. The possibilities are endless, and that is the magic of what makes living in Southern California so fun!