La Quinta has tons of things to do, with something new seeming to pop-up around the city on what feels like a daily basis. Make sure you check out the many local events that can give each visit a special flavor. Some repeat once a year, others come around every once in a while, and still more occur once in a lifetime. Whichever events and festivals coincide with your timing, there’s always fun to be had.
The American Express™ is back for its 67th year, bringing excitement and world-class golf to the Desert from January 19–25, 2026, at PGA WEST and La Quinta Country Club! Watch the pros compete against the breathtaking backdrop of the Santa Rosa Mountains — then keep the energy going with unforgettable…
Mission LQ: Rocket Launch Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience! Join Mission LQ: Rocket Launch and learn how to build and launch small power rockets in a fun, safe, and controlled environment. This event is open to novice and experienced rocketeers ages 6 and up. La Quinta staff will provide step-by-step…
La Quinta Art Celebration ENCOREFebruary 26 – March 1, 2026 | La Quinta Civic Center Campus La Quinta is proud to host the nation’s #1 Fine Art Event this fall! The La Quinta Art Celebration ENCORE will feature 170 world-class artists from across the nation and abroad, showcasing a stunning…
