The Palm Springs Psychedelic Society is hosting a free event Saturday to discuss making the city the seventh in the state to deprioritize enforcement of laws against natural hallucinogenic substances.
Teams from nonprofits and community groups will vie for $1,000 prize at Palm Springs Cultural Center event.
Events running Thursday and Friday include concerts, pool parties, baseball, and more across the city and beyond its borders. There's also a special pool party on Saturday.
City Councilmember Jeffrey Bernstein, one of the driving forces behind the day, described it as a “landmark recurring event” designed to position Palm Springs as a hub for ethical technology innovation.
Organizers see a perfect convergence: an influx of tech talent seeking second careers away from corporate pressure, students who need cutting-edge skills to escape poverty, and a community open to embracing emerging technology.
Events include panel discussions, pageant, concerts and community picnic to commemorate the national holiday celebrating the effective end of slavery.
Manager Casey Dill begins his eighth season at the helm with 575 career victories. Several familiar players are returning to help the Power defend their championship.
Participating restaurants will offer both their special Restaurant Week menus and regular menus during the event.
The event, part of the Boys & Girls Club's new cannabis education initiative, aimed to provide facts, dispel myths, and foster honest dialogue between generations.
The three-day event will include drone light shows, racing competitions, and teams from around the world qualifying for the 2025 FIDA World Cup in Seoul.
Historic Camelot Theater to showcase "2001: A Space Odyssey," "Vertigo," "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Interstellar" in their original format, saving film buffs a trip to Los Angeles.
Low-income residents are encouraged to learn about protections as city data shows 30% of renters spend over half their income on housing.
