Discover Cathedral City

2026 Cathedral City State of the City — Cathedral City Takes Flight
2026-05-12 10:30 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | DoubleTree by Hilton Golf Resort, 67967 Vista Chino, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Join Mayor Raymond Gregory and the City Council for the annual State of the City luncheon, themed Cathedral City Takes Flight. Hosted by Emmy Award-winning KESQ Chief Meteorologist Patrick Evans and produced by Hocker Productions, this year’s event features a business expo, awards ceremony, and the Mayor’s address showcasing Cathedral City’s best, brightest, and most innovative businesses.

Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Time: 10:30 am Sponsor Reception | 11:30 am–1:30 pm Luncheon
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Golf Resort, 67967 Vista Chino, Cathedral City

Get Tickets
Sponsorship opportunities are available starting at $1,000. Download our Sponsorship Opportunities deck or contact Jeff Hocker at jeffhocker1@gmail.com or 760-409-1530.

Bereavement Support Group
2026-05-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-05-21 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-05-28 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-04 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Cathedral City Senior Center, 37171 W. Buddy Rogers Avenue, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
When: Every Thursday
Time: 10am
Facilitator: Carla Rocha
Location: Cathedral City Senior Center
37171 W. Buddy Rogers Ave, Cathedral City, CA 92234
Find comfort and understanding at our weekly Bereavement Support Group facilitated by Serenity Hospice. This compassionate gathering provides a safe space for those experiencing grief after the loss of a loved one.
The group offers participants the opportunity to:

Share experiences and feelings with others who understand
Learn coping strategies for managing grief
Receive emotional support in a judgment-free environment
Connect with others on similar journeys

Registration Information:

Pre-registration requested
Call the front desk at 760-321-1548 to register
Walk-ins welcome as space permits (space is limited)

This ongoing support group meets weekly and is open to anyone in the community experiencing grief and loss. For more information, visit www.cathedralcenter.org or follow the Cathedral City Senior Center on Facebook.

Social Worker at CCSC
2026-05-15, 2026-06-12 | Cathedral City Senior Center, 37171 W. Buddy Rogers Avenue, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
CCSC will have a social worker at the center to connect the community with resources, support, and services to improve well-being. Call for an appointment 760-321-1548
2nd and 3rd Friday of every month at CCSC.

Device Advice
2026-05-15 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-22 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-29 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-05 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-12 14:00 - 15:00 | Cathedral City Senior Center, 37171 W. Buddy Rogers Avenue, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Need some tech help for your smartphone, tablet or laptop? 40-minute appointments available on Fridays at 2pm, 2:40pm, and 3pm. Call for an appointment 760-321-1548.
Presented by Serenity Hospice.

Notary Services for Seniors
2026-05-18 09:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-15 09:00 - 14:00 | Cathedral City Senior Center, 37171 W. Buddy Rogers Avenue, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
The Cathedral City Senior Center is offering free notary services once a month for seniors! Sign up in advance. Space is limited.
Services:

Power of Attorney – Authorize someone you trust to handle important decisions on your behalf.
Will – Create or update a legal document to ensure your wishes are honored.
Sign up today at the front desk!
or call 760-321-1548

English Class for Beginners
2026-05-18 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-05-25 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-01 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Cathedral City Senior Center, 37171 W. Buddy Rogers Avenue, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Clase de Ingles. Ven a aprender Ingles.
Únete a nosotros en el centro para personas mayores y aprende inglés básico en un ambiente divertido y amigable. ¡Gana confianza, haz nuevos amigos y empieza a hablar inglés con facilidad!
Gratis!

The Perez Art District's Art Walks
2026-05-22 16:00 - 19:00 | Perez Road, 68845 Perez Road, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
The Perez Art District resumes its beloved tradition of 4th Friday art walks from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Dubbed the “SoHo of the desert,” the district features over 50 established, mid-career, and emerging artists working in their studios and galleries throughout buildings A, C, H, and I, as well as the 68929 building.
The free, public event attracts collectors and art enthusiasts from around the world, offering visitors the opportunity to meet artists, view works in progress, and purchase pieces directly from creators. Many studios also remain open year-round from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Thursday through Saturday.
A Thriving Arts Destination
The Perez Art District continues to establish Cathedral City as a premier arts destination in the Coachella Valley. With its concentration of galleries, studios, and creative spaces along Perez Road, the district offers an immersive experience where visitors can witness the creative process firsthand and engage directly with the artists who make Cathedral City “Where Art Lives.”
The September 26th art walk marks the beginning of a new season of monthly celebrations, with subsequent walks scheduled for the fourth Friday of each month through the year.
Event Details
What: The Perez Art District Monthly Art Walk
When: Every 4th Friday, 4:00-7:00 PM (beginning September 26, 2025)
Where: The Perez Art District, Perez Road, Cathedral City
Cost: Free and open to the public
Information: ThePerezArtDistrict.com

Celebrating Where Art Lives
2026-05-22 16:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-23 11:00 - 16:00 | Art Walk, 68895 Perez Rd Unit I-26, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
The Perez Art District continues to establish Cathedral City as a premier arts destination in the Coachella Valley. With its concentration of galleries, studios, and creative spaces along Perez Road, the district offers an immersive experience where visitors can witness the creative process firsthand and engage directly with the artists who make Cathedral City “Where Art Lives.”
This special celebration will have programming, hands on art classes, gallery tours, Q and A with artists, and more over the course of two days to celebrate the Perez Art District.
Admission is FREE.

Historic Preservation Month
2026-05-30 10:00 - 12:00 | Mary Pickford Theatre, 36850 Pickfair St, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Stories of Cathedral City: A History of Grit, Grace, and Conversation Across the Decades
In honor of Historic Preservation Month, we continue the storytelling tradition launched with the staff-produced documentary Cathedral City: A City Built on Grit and Grace — this time, live and in person with a panel of longtime residents sharing personal stories of the city’s early years and reflecting on how Cathedral City has changed across the decades.
This event is FREE and open to the public! FREE POPCORN to the FIRST 50 people!

Be Bold Be Seen
2026-06-04 17:15 - 18:45 | Webinar
The IGNITE Program is Cathedral City’s initiative to spark entrepreneurship through networking, workshops, and valuable resources for growing businesses.
Be Bold, Be Seen is an interactive online workshop that helps small businesses boost confidence and stand out on social media. Learn how to create engaging content, increase visibility, and connect with your audience.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Sessions
2026-06-09 09:30 - 13:00 | Cathedral City Senior Center, 37171 W. Buddy Rogers Avenue, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or down? You’re not alone and help is here. We can help you manage stress and aneixty, cope with loss or grief, build healthy thinking habits… seniors 60 and over are FREE. Book your appointments now at 760-321-1518.

SBDC Eats
2026-06-11 17:15 - 19:15 | Webinar
The IGNITE Program is a Cathedral City economic development initiative designed to spark entrepreneurship through networking, workshops, and resource-sharing for new and growing businesses. The online four-week SBDC EATS program is designed to guide participants through the essential steps of planning, building, and launching a food business.
Topics include:

Starting and planning your food business
Food safety, permits, and regulatory compliance
Product development, branding, and marketing strategies

Free Summer Movie Series
2026-06-12 09:30 - 12:00 | Mary Pickford Theatre, 36850 Pickfair St, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
The Cathedral City Parks and Community Events Commission (PACE), in partnership with the Mary Pickford Theatre, presents the return of the “Free Summer Kids Movie Series,” happening every Friday at 10:00 a.m. starting Friday, June 12, 2026, through Friday, July 31, 2026. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. The film series offers free admission to a different kid-friendly movie each Friday morning at the Mary Pickford Theatre in Downtown Cathedral City. Seating is limited and offered on a first-come, first-seated basis.
The series arrives on the heels of a milestone year for the theatre, which marked 25 years of cinematic memories with a special three-day anniversary celebration in May 2026. The “Free Summer Kids Movie Series” continues that spirit of community connection, bringing families together for a summer of free movie mornings in the heart of downtown.
The Cathedral City Parks and Community Events Commission will offer a free small water and a junior popcorn for the first 100 people to arrive at each event during the 8-week period. Refreshments are sponsored by Dinner with Patsi, NAI Consulting, and Fomotor Engineering.
Free books will be available at every movie, donated by the Read With Me Volunteer Programs. A book will also be read by the Riverside County Library System before every movie.
Additionally, guests can enjoy a free ICEE upgrade on Kids Combo Packs at all Summer Series shows, with beverage support from Pepsi and ICEE.
Summer 2026 Schedule

June 12 – Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
June 19 – KPOP Demon Hunters
June 26 – How to Train Your Dragon
July 3 – The Garfield Movie
July 10 – The Wild Robot
July 17 – The Bad Guys 2
July 24 – Harold and the Purple Crayon
July 31 – Dog Man

2026 Kids Summer Movie Series
2026-06-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Mary Pickford Theatre, 36850 Pickfair St, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Join in the fun at the Mary Pickford Theatre for the Kids Summer Movie Series – happening Fridays at 10am! Free small water and junior popcorn to the first 100. Free books from Read With Me. Arrive early seating is limited. (Doors open at 9:30am)

Splash Bash
2026-06-12 10:00 - 13:00 | Dennis Keats Soccer Park, 69-400 30th Avenue, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Kick off your summer and enjoy a splash day filled with water slides and toys to beat the heat! Brought to you by Desert Recreation District.

Equality Wine & Food Fest
2026-06-13 13:00 - 16:00 | Hyatt Palm Springs, 285 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, 92262, United States
The City of Cathedral City is a proud sponsor of and vendor at the 4th Annual Equality Wine & Food Fest at the Hyatt Palm Springs on Saturday, June 13th. Part of the City of Palm Springs XOXO Arts & Culture Celebration, the Equality Wine & Food Fest showcases wines, spirits, and local cuisine, all while dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equality. Festival goers will enjoy over 100 wines/spirits, food samples, live entertainment, silent auction, and VIP experiences, all creating an environment that fosters community among everyone involved in enjoying every sip and taste, all while supporting forward-thinking charities.
