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College of the Desert Street Fair

Coachella Valley's largest weekend swap meet — October through May at College of the Desert

Major weekend outdoor market at the College of the Desert campus in Palm Desert. Runs October through May, rain or shine. Attracts large crowds from throughout the Coachella Valley. Wide mix of vendor types. Popular with desert residents and tourists. Organized, well-run operation.

Running October through May, this beloved weekend institution at the College of the Desert campus draws crowds from across the Coachella Valley. Hundreds of vendors fill the campus with fresh produce, artisan foods, handmade crafts, and vintage finds — rain or shine, it's the desert's go-to source for weekend bargain hunting and local maker discoveries.

Farmers market

43-500 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Saturday and Sunday · 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Next open: Sun, Aug 30

Admission
Price tier: Budget
Parking
Free on-campus vendor parking; public parking in nearby lots
Contact
(760) 636-7957
Website
collegeofthedesert.edu
Pet policy
Not pet-friendly

Where

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Vendor information

Thinking of selling at this market? Here's what you need to know.

Vendor type
Arts, crafts, handmade goods, vintage, produce, food, and merchandise vendors
Booth fee
Daily rental available via Google Forms application; monthly rental also available
How to apply
Yes — apply through College of the Desert Community Education
Application link
docs.google.com
Permits required
Yes — valid California Seller Permit required
Load-in info
Vendor load-in from 6:30 AM; vehicles must be moved out of lot by 7:45 AM

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