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Jan 25 to Jan 31, 2017! DDG THIS WEEK Hot in Gay Palm Springs.

Get ready for the upcoming Steve Chase Awards 2017 Art for Auction, which will bring artists together in benefit for the Desert Aids Project. Your Desert Daily Guide, the DDG is the only source for up to date hour by hour weekly LGBT schedule for Arts - Entertainment and Business. Enjoy the life! The Greater Palm Springs area. Proudly celebrating 22 years of service to the community! Discover GAY life with the oldest LGBT magazine! Best bets this week in Gay Palm Springs California, Gay resorts. Bars, Restaurants and happenings. Plus local city maps and more! The official guide to Gay Palm Springs for 22 years. This week's LGBT weekly guide in PRINT and ONLINE, Also Gay and Gay friendly events parties and more. Mostly gay but it’s all inside!

Get ready for the upcoming Steve Chase Awards 2017 Art for Auction, which will bring artists together in benefit for the Desert Aids Project. Your Desert Daily Guide, the DDG is the only source for up to date hour by hour weekly LGBT schedule for Arts - Entertainment and Business. Enjoy the life! The Greater Palm Springs area. Proudly celebrating 22 years of service to the community! Discover GAY life with the oldest LGBT magazine! Best bets this week in Gay Palm Springs California, Gay resorts. Bars, Restaurants and happenings. Plus local city maps and more! The official guide to Gay Palm Springs for 22 years. This week's LGBT weekly guide in PRINT and ONLINE, Also Gay and Gay friendly events parties and more. Mostly gay but it’s all inside!

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On The Cover<br />

Steve Chase Awards <strong>2017</strong><br />

Art for Auction<br />

(Fundrais<strong>in</strong>g Event for<br />

Desert Aids Project)<br />

February 11th “P.S I Love You” by<br />

Curry Mendes Artist Proof of Limited Edition<br />

<strong>25</strong> 54” x 84” x 2” deep see page 26<br />

RED DRESS PARTY - The biggest LGBT<br />

BASH of the year beg<strong>in</strong>s on Saturday, March<br />

11 page 15.<br />

ADRIAN’S PICKS Adrian travels <strong>to</strong> New<br />

York <strong>to</strong> visit the world famous N<strong>in</strong>tendo<br />

S<strong>to</strong>re at Rockefeller plaza on page 42<br />

Southwest Arts Festival<br />

The Southwest Arts Festival is return<strong>in</strong>g <strong>to</strong><br />

the Empire Polo Grounds for its <strong>31</strong>st year<br />

this month, and for the first time ever, residents<br />

will have four days <strong>to</strong> explore the art<br />

show, deemed one of North America’s <strong>to</strong>p<br />

100 events by Travel Magaz<strong>in</strong>e.<br />

The festival will be open <strong>to</strong> the public from<br />

10 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 5 p.m. on <strong>Jan</strong>. 26, 27, 28 and 29 at<br />

the Empire Polo Club.<br />

Tickets cost $12 for general admission and<br />

$15 for a four-day pass <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g park<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

Seniors can buy tickets for $10 and children<br />

under 14 can get <strong>in</strong> for free. Guests are asked<br />

not <strong>to</strong> br<strong>in</strong>g any pets except for those that are<br />

designated service animals.<br />

Tickets can be purchased at<br />

discover<strong>in</strong>dio.com/Southwest-Arts-Festival.<br />

Best Places <strong>to</strong> Stay?<br />

INSIDER GUIDE<br />

CCBC Resort - Day Passes, Weekly events<br />

and live performances. CCBC is the largest<br />

cloth<strong>in</strong>g optional <strong>Gay</strong> men’s resort <strong>in</strong> Southern<br />

California.<br />

Located just a few m<strong>in</strong>utes from down<strong>to</strong>wn<br />

<strong>Palm</strong> Spr<strong>in</strong>gs, the 3.5 acre fantasy playground<br />

is perfect for weekend get-aways and extended<br />

stays.<br />

All Worlds Resorts - <strong>Gay</strong> men’s resort,<br />

situated on a beautiful 2 acre property <strong>in</strong><br />

Warm Sands, m<strong>in</strong>utes from down<strong>to</strong>wn <strong>Palm</strong><br />

Spr<strong>in</strong>gs. Day passes, weekend pool parties<br />

featur<strong>in</strong>g DJ Galaxy.<br />

The festival, which will run from 10 a.m. <strong>to</strong><br />

5 p.m. <strong>Jan</strong>. 26-29, will br<strong>in</strong>g <strong>to</strong>gether about<br />

<strong>25</strong>0 artists from all over the U.S. and Mexico<br />

who work <strong>in</strong> every medium from textiles and<br />

jewelry, <strong>to</strong> pa<strong>in</strong>t and clay, accord<strong>in</strong>g <strong>to</strong> Josh<br />

Chaps Inn - Don’t stay where the boys are<br />

Bonner, president and CEO of the Greater<br />

….. stay where the men are! Swim or play <strong>in</strong><br />

Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce.<br />

the outdoor sl<strong>in</strong>g or on the Sa<strong>in</strong>t Andrew’s<br />

More than 500 applications were submitted<br />

cross. A cloth<strong>in</strong>g optional 10-room resort<br />

<strong>to</strong> the <strong>in</strong>dependent board that bl<strong>in</strong>dly scores<br />

owned and operated by two British transplants<br />

and life partners, Stuart and Ian.<br />

and selects the artists <strong>to</strong> be featured, so Bonner<br />

ensured the event will truly feature the<br />

best of the best.<br />

Best Bars and Restaurants!<br />

Cont<strong>in</strong>ued on page 30<br />

A friend doesn’t go on a diet because you are fat. Erma Bombeck<br />

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