As the temperatures rise up, we tend to want to sit down. La Quinta not only offers breathtaking views and summer weather year round, it is packed full of ways to keep cool and active during the summer months. Here are few ways to keep yourself moving and cool during…
While everyone is getting ready for the heat, the City of La Quinta is settling into those cool desert nights with the Old Town La Quinta Memorial Day Block Party. The party plans to be full of music, drinks, food and good times for all on Saturday May 28 from…
There’s so many exciting and refreshing things to do in and around La Quinta. The city is known for it’s hiking, biking, mountain views and an almost endless list of places to eat and drink. So, we decided to tap into a few things to make your next trek through…
Tourists, residents and seasonal visitors delight in the variety of things to do in the City of La Quinta. With activities to keep you busy year round, it’s easy to resolve to try something new or relax into the comfort of traditional pastimes this year. Below is a list of…
Mark Johnson, hike coordinator for the La Quinta-based power hiking group called the Koko-Nuts, will complete his 100th Boo Hoff Trail Hike on Wednesday morning December 30. The Koko-Nuts are avid power hikers. The group consists primarily of current and retired Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) employees. They have completed…
Erin Vaughan Imagine buying 38 water cooler jugs, hauling them home, and then dumping them out one by one on your lawn. Now you have a picture of how much water the average California household used every day for landscaping in 2011. As you’re probably aware, one of the biggest…
Home to Award-winning golf courses and high profile tournaments, including the upcoming PGA Tour’s CareerBuilder Challenge (formerly the Humana Challenge), La Quinta has been recognized many times over as a world-renowned golfing destination. La Quinta has been lauded as the “golf capital of the world,” and earned international recognition when…
A mere 130 miles southeast of Los Angeles lies the San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mountains National Monument — 272,000 acres of preserved desert beauty that serves as a hiker’s paradise and refuge from the stress of city life. Sunset Magazine recently named La Quinta’s hiking and biking trails among…
