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Frank Capra – La Quinta Museum Exhibit (Previous EXHIBIT)

Oct 03, 2023 / Madden Media

It’s no secret that filmmaker Frank Capra loved La Quinta and considered the La Quinta Hotel his lucky charm after collaborating with Robert Riskin on the screenplay for “It Happened One Night” while staying in one of the casitas. The 1934 movie, starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert, won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, which inspired Capra to come back and write more screenplays at the hotel today known as the La Quinta Resort and Club. More

La Quinta is Pet Friendly

Aug 30, 2023 / Marcie Graham

Thinking about your next trip to La Quinta but not sure what to do with your four-legged family member? Since La Quinta is Pet Friendly, we embrace animal lovers of all kinds and understand the importance of being able to bring your pets along with you. More

Top 5 Things To Do This Summer in La Quinta

Jul 14, 2023 / Marcie Graham

As we welcome the summer months, and 100+ degree weather, we tend to stay inside with the cold A/C running. However, La Quinta still offers breathtaking views, serene escapes for relaxation, and a vibrant and diverse old town charm. More

National Bike to Work Day

May 18, 2023 / Marcie Graham

If you have been looking for an excuse to get a little more exercise, National Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 19, might be the perfect day to trade your car keys for a bicycle and helmet. La Quinta prides itself on being a bike friendly community, with nearly 130 miles of designated bike lanes and paths. More

New LQ Museum Exhibit: The Newest Americans

May 15, 2023 / Marcie Graham

Twenty-nine individuals with 29 different stories of how and why they came to the United States and what brought them to stay and become citizens make up a new traveling exhibit now on display at the La Quinta Museum. “The Newest Americans” is a collection of photos and personal narratives in English and Spanish that tell the story of how each of the featured 29 immigrants carved a path to citizenship. More

National Small Business Week

May 01, 2023 / Marcie Graham

The City of La Quinta is home to about 580 brick-and-mortar businesses, roughly 70% of which are small, unique, locally-owned businesses. La Quinta celebrates and supports its small businesses and encourages everyone to check out the different shops and restaurants, especially during the summer months when snowbirds and tourists have left. More

National Tea Day

Apr 18, 2023 / Marcie Graham

If you are among the millions of Americans who enjoy a good cup of tea, then La Quinta is the place to be on April 21, National Tea Day. There are at least three specialty shops in La Quinta where tea lovers can find a variety of teas, iced and hot. More

National Pet Day

Apr 10, 2023 / Lucas Reyes

For anyone with a dog, cat, or another type of animal as a companion or best friend, National Pet Day is every day and not just April 11. Nevertheless, the annual event offers another opportunity to celebrate our pets, whether dogs, cats, bunnies, guinea pigs, birds, fish, turtles, snakes, lizards, or whatever, with extra hugs, treats, toys, and anything else that helps them know how much they are loved and appreciated. More