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Get Out: Five Ideas for Your Weekend
Celebrate the art of fashion, beauty, food and film this weekend.
Friday is nearly here and it’s time to make plans for those precious weekend hours. With events like Fashion Week and the Food and Wine Festival in town this weekend, adventure abounds. Check out our picks for fun activities to hit and places to explore this weekend.
When/Where: This Friday through Sunday at The Big White Tent near El Paseo
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Why Go: Watch famous chefs like RoyYamaguchi of Roy's and local favorites like Tanya from give fun cooking demos. Enjoy gourmet food offered by great restaurants and paired perfectly with exquisite wines.
Pricing: $65
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Where/When: 7:30 p.m. this Saturday at
Why Go: Watch the riveting and tense new film Monogamy and meet director Dana Adam Shapiro afterwards.
Pricing: $7.35-$11
Where/When: runs through Monday at the Big White Tent and at various stores on El Paseo
Why Go: Enjoy runway shows from designers like and , plus free champagne and goodies at select stores and all throughout
Pricing: Mixture of ticketed and free events
Where/When: Gates open at 11 a.m. this Sunday at the Empire Polo Club, 81800 Avenue 51, Indio, CA 92201
Why Go: Watch Polo players compete for $60,000 - $100,000 in prize money and check out the tailgate and hat contest. If you are attending the benefit, you can enjoy the formal luncheon and a toast at the halftime divot stomp with complimentary Korbel. Best of all, proceeds help benefit Martha's Village and Kitchen. If you partake in the free admission, don't forget a blanket or chairs.
Pricing: Free admission for the public, reserved and benefit seating $150 adult, $250 couple, $75 child, $1000 table of 8, $1250 table of 10
Where/When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at Sephora in
Why Go: The much-anticipated cosmetics devotee headquarters is open at last. Stop in to sample the latest Urban Decay lipstick, Hourglass eyeliner or Hello Kitty nail polish.
Pricing: Prices vary based on product selection
If you are still looking for fun ways to enjoy yourself this week, check out our family-friendly picks in the refreshed each Wednesday for more great ideas.
We know you have your favorites that we missed. So share your best ideas and tips for next weekend in our comment box below.
