Thursday Night VillageFest
If your desert escape happens to include a Thursday night, head to the heart of downtown and take a stroll through VillageFest. Every Thursday a stretch of Palm Canyon Drive closes to car traffic and transforms into a festive night market featuring...
WONDERFULLY WILD
It’s hard to resist lounging the day away at Santiago’s swimming pool, but if you’re in the mood to see some of the Desert’s other wildlife you’ll want to check out The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. Here you’ll become immersed in the desert...
Eat, Drink, Shop & Repeat!
Your Walkable Guide to South Palm Springs Whether it’s your first-time visiting Santiago or you’re a seasoned regular, there’s always something interesting nearby to see and do. As the temperatures begin to cool down, we wanted to share a list of...
WALK INTO YOUR WEEKEND WITH SOME ART
Only 10 minutes from the Santiago Resort, the Art Walk on Perez Road is a must for those looking to experience some of the desert’s local art talent. Organized by the Perez Road Art + Design District, the event allows visitors to stroll through nine art...
The Wild Wild West
If you’re interested in taking a break from basking in the Palm Springs sun, then head west. The wild wild west that is. Forty-five minutes from Santiago Resort, you'll find yourself transported to the old western town known as Pioneertown. Founded...
BRUNCH BESTIES
While breakfast typically is considered the most important meal of the day, we think there’s a strong argument for weekend brunch being even more important! Whether you’re looking for a tried and true classic, something innovative, or maybe just a...
DESERT X BRINGS OUTDOOR ART BACK TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY
Spanning 40 miles across the Coachella Valley, Desert X opens its 2021 outdoor art exhibition on March 12th continuing through May 16th. This is the third Desert X and the past two have been stunners! Featuring large-scale installations from a roster...
PIZZA? HAVE IT DELIVERED!
This past year has presented us with amazing opportunities to get delicious food delivered directly to our doorsteps. But the granddaddy of delivery, the classic that stands above the rest, is, of course, pizza! Palm Springs is fortunate to have...
JOSHUA TREE
Winter sunshine months are the perfect time for exploring the rugged desert landscape surrounding Palm Springs. One of our favorites is exploring some of the 80,000 preserved acres that make up Joshua Tree National Park. Less than an hour away from...
MORNING BIKE RIDES
Before the sun heats up and the pool at Santiago becomes irresistible, one of our favorite morning activities is to grab the bikes and head out exploring some of the great neighborhoods of Palm Springs. With wide flat streets and plenty of bike...