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Week of Events
Sunday, November 1, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, November 2, 2026
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November 2, 2026 -Hike: Fern Canyon, Vandeventer Loop – CANCELLED
Hike: Fern Canyon, Vandeventer Loop – CANCELLED
Leader: Robin Halford, ABDNHA Volunteer
N.B. THIS HIKE IS CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER UNCERTAINTY
This strenuous 6.1-mile loop in the Indian Canyons on the south side of Palm Springs is one of the most popular hiking areas in the Coachella Valley. This hike will include a desert wash, views of the San Jacinto Mountains, and a walk through one of the largest native palm groves in the Southwest. Expect uneven ground and possible soft sand in the wash. No charge. Call the Nature Center at 760-767-3098 to reserve.
Meeting Place: From downtown Palm Springs, drive south on South Palm Canyon Dr. to the fee kiosk; we will meet 300 feet past it. From Borrego Springs, it is a two-hour drive: go east on S22, turn left (north) onto Hwy. 86, then go west onto I-10. Take the Bob Hope exit, go left (south), then right (west) onto Ramon Rd. Go left (south) on Sunrise, then go right (west) on Hwy. 111 / Palm Canyon Dr., and then left (south) on South Palm Canyon Dr.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
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Thursday, November 5, 2026
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Friday, November 6, 2026
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Saturday, November 7, 2026
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November 7, 2026 -Meeting: Borrego Astronomy Club
Meeting: Borrego Astronomy Club
If you are interested in astronomy, stop by, join us, and become a part of the group! Everyone is invited. This is our first meeting of the season. Meet at the ABDNHA Library.