Butterfly Festival
2026-03-14 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Panorama Park, 28905 Avenida Maravilla, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Celebrate butterflyies with free SCRAP Gallery activities – Wings! pollinator exhibit, wildflower seedlings, recycled crafts, and more.

Fall Festival
2025-11-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Cathedral City Public Library, 33520 Date Palm Drive, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Join in the S.C.R.A.P. Gallery’s Fall Festival at the Cathedral City Library – arts and crafts, books, games, give-a-ways, snacks, and more!

The Spider Woman Workshop
2025-10-01 17:00 - 19:00 | Cathedral City Public Library, 33520 Date Palm Drive, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Join S.C.R.A.P. Gallery for a workshop on “The Spider Woman ” on Wednesday, October 1, from 5-7 p.m at the Cathedral City Public Library.

S.C.R.A.P. Gallery Sustainable Community Series
2025-05-24 16:00 - 17:30, 2025-05-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Cathedral City Public Library, 33520 Date Palm Drive, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Join S.C.R.A.P. Gallery in their Sustainable Community Series on May 7th from 5-7pm and on May 24th from 4-5:30pm at the Cathedral City Public Library where kids can craft and learn at several activity stations: Build a Bird’s Nest – It’s a Blue Planet – Earth Day is Every Day. This event is made possible by the generous support of Anderson Children’s Foundation.
S.C.R.A.P. Gallery’s mission is to actively engage youth as stewards of their environment through a concentrated, hands-on, educational effort to build a creative culture of sustainability in our schools and community. They are committed to working to create a more just, equitable, and sustainable future for people and the planet. S.C.R.A.P. links industry, education, the arts, and the environment. Its programs feature environmental presentations, exhibits, workshops, and interactive lessons – using reused and recycled materials from the S.C.R.A.P. Gallery Warehouse, directly diverting materials from the landfill.

Spring Fest: Celebrating Earth Day and Global Youth Service Day
2025-04-12 08:30 - 12:00 | Century Park, 69908 Century Park Drive, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Join us for Cathedral City’s Spring Fest on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 8:30 AM to noon at Century Park. This family-friendly event combines the celebration of Earth Day and Global Youth Service Day with meaningful activities and educational opportunities for all ages.
Featured Activities:

Walking for Water 6K: Experience the global water crisis firsthand by walking 6 kilometers while carrying 6 liters of water in a backpack, mirroring the daily reality for many people worldwide. Participants receive a free backpack!
Pop-up Exhibits from The S.C.R.A.P. Gallery showcasing environmental art and education
Cathedral City Library Booth offering crafts and interactive activities
Environmental Education Booths with information on sustainability practices
“Get The Buzz on Bees!” Art Contest highlighting the importance of pollinators
Sunny Sands Elementary Sustainability Squad demonstrations and activities

Explore all the activities and enter for a chance to win a bicycle! This community event brings together local organizations including the Cathedral City Rotary Club, Sunny Sands Elementary, Cathedral City “Bee the Change” initiative, Riverside County Library System, and Global Youth Service Day partners.
For more information, contact: info@scrapgallery.org
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about environmental conservation while connecting with your community in a fun and meaningful way!

🦋🐛 Butterfly Festival & Art Contest 🎨🌿
2025-03-15 10:00 - 13:00 | Panorama Park, 28905 Avenida Maravilla, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
📅 Saturday, March 15, 2025📍 Panorama Park, Cathedral City⏰ 10 AM – 1 PM
🌸 Butterfly Festival – A free family-friendly event celebrating butterflies and pollinators!✅ Free milkweed seedlings🎨 Decorate mini terra cotta pots & butterfly wings♻️ Recycled crafts📚 Library booth with sign-ups, crafts & giveaways📖 Free book: River of Mariposas by Mirelle Ortega (courtesy of Cathedral City Evening Rotary)🦋 National Wildlife Federation Mayors’ Monarch Pledge Proclamation & Butterfly Release🚲 Chance to win a bicycle!
🎨 Butterfly Art ContestCalling young artists (ages 6-17) to showcase their creativity! Use the provided butterfly template or design your own. Winning artworks will be displayed at the festival.📅 Submission Deadline: March 12, 2025📍 Submit via email, mail, or drop-off at:S.C.R.A.P. Gallery, 68743 Perez Rd. D-16, Cathedral City, CA 92234📧 info@scrapgallery.org
✨ Both events are FREE to attend! ✨
For more info: info@scrapgallery.org
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Turn Trash into Treasure: Join the 2024 Plastic Fish Zero Waste Art Contest!
2024-07-31 | S.C.R.A.P. Gallery, 68743 Perez Rd. D-16,, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
🐠 Turn Trash into Treasure: Join the 2024 Plastic Fish Zero Waste Art Contest! 🎨
Get creative for a cause! Transform non-recyclable plastic into fish-shaped art and help raise awareness about ocean pollution. Open to all ages and skill levels.
Key details:

Deadline: July 31, 2024
Submit: Photo, title, and artist name(s) to info@scrapgallery.org
Or drop off at: 68743 Perez Rd. D-16, Cathedral City, CA 92234

Did you know? Over 80% of ocean pollution comes from land sources. Be part of the solution this Plastic-Free July!
@plasticfreejuly #smallstepsbigdifference
#turnthetideonplastic #PlasticFreeJuly #plasticfreejuly2023
#Juliosinplastico #ChooseToRefuse #plasticfree #endplasticwaste
#noplanetb #ditchplastic #reduceplasticwaste #saynotoplastic #plasticfreeforthesea
#beatplasticpollution

Celebrate Earth Day & Global Youth Service Day With S.C.R.A.P. Gallery at Spring Fest
2024-04-20 08:30 - 12:00 | Century Park, 69908 Century Park Drive, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
S.C.R.A.P. Gallery, Cathedral City Parks & Community Events Commission, and the Cathedral City Library invite you to “Spring Fest” that celebrates Earth Day and Global Youth Day on Saturday, April 20, 2024, 8:30 am to noon at Century Park located at 69908 Century Park Drive in Cathedral City. This free event offers family fun activities and pop-up exhibits from the S.C.R.A.P. Gallery.
Several activities include “Walking for Water 6K” that raises awareness and demonstrates the challenges many people worldwide face in getting access to fresh, clean water. In addition, the public library will have a booth for crafts and more, the Sunny Sands Elementary Sustainability Squad will be on site, and there will be an Earth Day Art Contest. Best of all, you will have a chance to win a new bicycle!
For more information, please email info@scrapgallery.org.

Butterfly Festival
2024-03-16 10:00 - 13:00 | Panorama Park, 28905 Avenida Maravilla, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Celebrate butterflies and pollinators with free S.C.R.A.P. Gallery activities from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Panorama Park in Cathedral City!
Visit the Cathedral City Library booth to sign up for a library card, crafts, and giveaways. Pick up the fun and fact-filled book, “The Truth About Butterflies” by Maxwell Eaton III, courtesy of Cathedral City Evening Rotary & Mayor Mark Carnevale.
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8th Annual Día de Los Muertos Festival Set for Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023 at Desert Memorial Park
2023-10-28 11:00 - 15:00 | Desert Memorial Park, 31-705 Da Vall, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Mark your calendars for the 8th Annual Día de Los Muertos Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Desert Memorial Park!
Día de Los Muertos Cathedral City invites Palm Springs Unified School District students to participate in the annual Día de Los Muertos Youth Art Exhibition, sponsored by S.C.R.A.P. Gallery. Selected work will be exhibited at the Día de Los Muertos at Desert Memorial Park. Winners in three age categories will receive cash prizes. For materials and project ideas, please contact info@scrapgallery.org. Artwork drop off at S.C.R.A.P. Gallery, 68473 Perez Rd. D-16, Cathedral City from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, and Friday, Oct. 20, 2023
Every year, millions of Monarch butterflies arrive in Michoacan, Mexico, coinciding with the celebration of Día de Los Muertos. The butterflies settle in the Oyamel fir tree forests for the winter months. It is believed that the Monarchs are the returning spirits of loved ones who have passed. Decorate a butterfly in memory of a loved one and place it on the community altar on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
Please visit the event website for Sponsorship & Vendor Information. Desert Memorial Park is located at 31-705 Da Vall Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234.

For more information about the Día de Los Muertos Festival:

Trinidad Rios – trios327@gmail.com
Karen Riley – karen@scrapgallery.org

Springfest
2023-04-22 08:30 - 12:00 | Century Park, 69908 Century Park Drive, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
S.C.R.A.P. Gallery, Cathedral City Parks and Community Events Commission, and the Cathedral City Public Library invite you to “Spring Fest” that celebrates Earth Day and Global Youth Day on Saturday, April 22, 2023, 8:30 am to 12 (noon) at Century Park located at 69908 Century Park Drive in Cathedral City. This free event offers family fun activities and pop-up exhibits from the S.C.R.A.P. Gallery.
Several activities include “Walking for Water 6K” that raises awareness and demonstrates the challenges many people worldwide face in getting access to fresh, clean water. In addition, the public library will have a booth for crafts and more, the City will have a Bicycle Education Booth to learn about how we can improve walking and biking in your neighborhood, and there will be a Save the Bees, Plant More Trees Contest. Best of all, you will have a chance to win a new bicycle!
For more information, please email info@scrapgallery.org.

Butterfly Festival
2023-03-11 10:00 - 13:00 | Panorama Park, 28905 Avenida Maravilla, Cathedral City, CA, 92234, United States
Celebrate butterflies and your creativity with S.C.R.A.P. Gallery, Cathedral City Library, and the Parks & Community Events Commission at the Butterfly Festival on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Panorama Park in Cathedral City!
