Free things to do with the family
Parks, trails, libraries and more that cost nothing at all.
- Libraries run free story times, crafts and summer reading programs.
- Some museums have free days each month. Check their websites.
- Pack a picnic and make a day of it at a park.
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- Civic Center Skate ParkSkate park in Palm Desert Civic Center Park.
- DHS Bike ParkSkate park in Desert Hot Springs.
- La Quinta Park Skate ParkSkate park in La Quinta.
- La Quinta X ParkSkate park in La Quinta.
- Mount San Jacinto State Park & WildernessSkate park in Palm Springs.
- Painted Canyon & Ladder Canyon TrailColorful slot canyon with ladders; best for older kids in cool months.
- Palm Springs Skate ParkSkate park in Palm Springs.
- Sgt. Hodge Skate ParkCity skate park.
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