High Desert
40 markets
California's high desert market scene — from bohemian Joshua Tree to the star-studded Coachella Valley festivals.
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29 Palms Certified Farmers Market
High Desert
Saturday8:00 AM – 1:00 PMPet-friendly
Farmers market
Year-round Saturday farmers and artisan market in Twentynine Palms
29 Palms Elks Lodge Craft Fair
High Desert
Saturday10:00 AM – 3:00 PMPet-friendly
Craft fair
Periodic craft fair at the Twentynine Palms Elks Lodge — local makers and family fun
Apple Valley Farmers Market
High Desert
Saturdays8:00 AM – 1:00 PMPet-friendly
Farmers market
Saturday morning farmers market at Apple Valley Town Center — year-round local produce
Barstow Main Street Market
High Desert
First Saturday of each month8:00 AM – 2:00 PMPet-friendly
Farmers market
Monthly Saturday market on historic Main Street in Barstow — Route 66 community vibes
Cathedral City Farmers Market
High Desert
Wednesdays9:00 AM – 1:00 PMPet-friendly
Farmers market
Wednesday morning farmers market at Cathedral City Town Center — year-round fresh
Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival 2026
High Desert
Friday – Sunday (two weekends) Gates open 11:00 AMAsk on arrival
Farmers market
World-famous music and arts festival — two weekends at Empire Polo Club, Indio
College of the Desert Street Fair
High Desert
Saturday and Sunday8:00 AM – 2:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Coachella Valley's largest weekend swap meet — October through May at College of the Desert
Desert Creeks Vintage Market
High Desert
First Saturday of each month7:00 AM – 2:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
20+ year monthly vintage market in Thousand Palms — furniture, antiques, and salvage treasures
Desert Hot Springs Certified Farmers Market
High Desert
Saturdays8:00 AM – 12:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Saturday morning certified farmers market — serving Desert Hot Springs and the northern CV
Friday Nights on Pierson
High Desert
Fridays5:00 PM – 9:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Friday evening community market on Pierson Boulevard in Desert Hot Springs
Hesperia Community Farmers Market
High Desert
Saturdays10:00 AM – 3:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Saturday afternoon farmers and artisan market on Main Street in Hesperia
High Desert Farmers Market
High Desert
Thursdays8:00 AM – 12:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
High Desert's original certified farmers market — every Thursday at Victor Valley College since 1992
Indian Wells Certified Farmers Market
High Desert
Thursdays8:00 AM – 2:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Thursday certified farmers market in Indian Wells — October through May at Southwest Church
Indio Antique Car Show & Flea Market
High Desert
One day event — typically Saturday8:00 AM – 3:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Antique car show and flea market at the Empire Polo Club — classic car culture meets treasure hunting
Indio Certified Farmers Market
High Desert
Saturdays9:00 AM – 1:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Saturday morning at Civic Center Mall — Indio's community farmers market
Joshua Tree Certified Farmers Market
High Desert
Thursdays3:00 PM – 7:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Thursday afternoons in Joshua Tree — shop local and meet your farmers
Joshua Tree Night Market
High Desert
Fridays5:00 PM – 9:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Night market
Monthly evening street fair in Joshua Tree — art, music, food, and desert magic at dusk
Joshua Tree Trading Post
High Desert
Daily10:00 AM – 6:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Artisan market
Daily indoor/outdoor marketplace in Joshua Tree — vintage, handmade, and desert art on Highway 62
La Quinta Art Celebration — ENCORE
High Desert
Thursday through Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Fall edition of the nation's #1 Fine Art Event — November in La Quinta
La Quinta Art Celebration — Spring
High Desert
Thursday through Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Nation's #1 Fine Art Event — 200+ jury-selected artists in La Quinta, April
La Quinta Farmers Market
High Desert
Sundays8:00 AM – 12:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Sunday morning farmers and artisan market in charming Old Town La Quinta
Landers Open Air Flea Market
High Desert
Sunday8:00 AM – 3:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Vintage market
Eclectic open-air market in the Landers otherworldly landscape — 1st & 3rd Sundays
Modernism Week February 2026
High Desert
Daily tours, events, and signature partiesVaries by event — check scheduleNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
The world's premier mid-century modern celebration — 11 days of architecture, design, and desert glamour
Mojave Flea Trading Post — Palm Springs
High Desert
Daily10:00 AM – 6:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Artisan market
Daily vintage, antique, and artisan marketplace on East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs
Mojave Flea Trading Post — Yucca Valley
High Desert
Wednesday through Sunday11:00 AM – 6:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Artisan market
Yucca Valley's indoor/outdoor treasure market — open Wed-Sun on Twentynine Palms Highway
Palm Desert Certified Farmers Market
High Desert
Saturdays8:00 AM – 12:00 PMPet-friendly
Farmers market
Certified farmers market in a scenic park setting — Saturdays at Civic Center Park, Palm Desert
Palm Springs Certified Farmers Market
High Desert
Saturdays8:00 AM – 12:00 PMPet-friendly
Farmers market
Farm-to-you Saturday morning market — certified California farmers selling direct in Palm Springs
Palm Springs Pride Festival 2026
High Desert
Saturday and Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PMAsk on arrival
Farmers market
Two days of Pride in Palm Springs — Southern California's LGBTQ+ celebration with 30,000+ attendees
Palm Springs VillageFest
High Desert
Thursdays7:00 PM – 10:00 PMPet-friendly
Farmers market
Palm Springs' iconic Thursday evening street fair — six blocks of local vendors, food, and energy under the desert sky
Palm Springs Vintage Market
High Desert
First Sunday of each month8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (early entry 7:00 AM)Not pet-friendly
Farmers market
First Sunday vintage and antique market — October through May in Palm Springs
Rancho Mirage Certified Farmers Market
High Desert
Fridays8:00 AM – 2:00 PMPet-friendly
Farmers market
Friday morning farmers market at Rancho Mirage Civic Center — premium local produce October through May
Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival 2026
High Desert
Thursdays – SundaysVaries by day — check scheduleAsk on arrival
Farmers market
78th annual Coachella Valley tradition — fairgrounds fun and date festival magic in Indio
Stagecoach Festival 2026
High Desert
Friday – SundayGates open 11:00 AMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Country music's premier festival — three days of western vibes at Empire Polo Club
Taste of Jalisco Festival 2026
High Desert
Friday – SundayVaries by day — check schedulePet-friendly
Farmers market
Three days of Mexican culture, art, music, and flavor in Cathedral City
Twentynine Palms Open Market
High Desert
First Saturday and Third Saturday9:00 AM – 2:00 PMPet-friendly
Artisan market
First and third Saturday community market in Old Town Twentynine Palms
Victorville Fairgrounds Swap Meet
High Desert
Saturday and Sunday6:00 AM – 2:30 PMNot pet-friendly
Vintage market
High Desert weekend swap meet at SBC Fairgrounds — hundreds of vendors every Sat-Sun
Yucca Valley Art Festival
High Desert
Saturday and Sunday10:00 AM – 4:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Free-admission weekend art festival — Yucca Valley Community Center each November
Yucca Valley Certified Farmers Market
High Desert
Sunday8:00 AM – 2:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Sunday certified farmers market in Yucca Valley — fresh local produce and artisan goods
Yucca Valley Christmas Market
High Desert
One day event — December10:00 AM – 5:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
Annual holiday market in Yucca Valley — handmade gifts and holiday cheer for the whole family
Yucca Valley Farmers Market at Founders Plaza
High Desert
Saturdays8:00 AM – 1:00 PMNot pet-friendly
Farmers market
New year-round Saturday farmers market at Founders Plaza, Yucca Valley