Special Events

The Parks and Recreation Department hosts multiple Special Events throughout the year. Each event is designed for the enjoyment of Palm Springs residents. Please note event schedule is subject to change.

  • Family Movie Nights (Various times during the year)
  • Fall Festival (October)
  • Tree Lighting and Menorah Presentation (December)
  • Letters from Santa (December)
  • Santa Sleigh Ride (December)
  • Holiday Decorating Contest (December)
  • Touch A Truck (February)
  • Family Fun Day (March)
  • Easter Eggstravaganza (April)
  • 4th of July Spectacular (July)
  • Hispanic Heritage Festival (September)
  • Village Marketplace (Saturdays during the year)

Family Movie Nights

Join us out on the ballfields for our Family Movie Nights throughout the year. Check back for the full upcoming 2024 schedule.

Fall Festival

Our 2024 Fall Festival will be held on Saturday, October 26th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at the Village Athletic Complex. Check back for an update on activities. For more information, please call 561-584-8200 x8450. 

Tree Lighting and Menorah Presentation

Join the Village of Palm Springs on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 for the annual Tree Lighting and Menorah presentation in the Village Courtyard, located at 226 Cypress Lane, Palm Springs, FL 33461. Listen to music by local schools, complimentary cookies and hot cocoa plus photo opportunities with Santa Claus! 

Letters from Santa

Santa's friends at the Village Parks and Recreation Department will be sending out letters this holiday season. Let our Village elf know what you would like us to tell Santa to include in his letter. Email salkins@vpsfl.org with Your Name, Address, Child's Name, Age and what they would like from Santa this Christmas. Our elves will be happy to share these details with the North Pole. Be sure to send the information between November 20th and December 8th, 2023 so your child(ren) can receive a letter from Santa in time.

Santa Sleigh Ride

The Villages annual Santa Sleigh Ride will be on Saturday, December 9th. His ride begins at 9:00am and is schedule to make lots of visits throughout the Village. Check for Santa's route here.

Holiday Decorating Contest

The Village's version of Parade of Lights is back for another year.  Deadline for Residents and Businesses to submit an application is December 8th, 2023. A tour and judging of the Village Holiday lights contest is held on December 20th. 15 winners will receive a $100 cash prize. Click HERE to print out the form. 

Touch A Truck

Our 2024 Touch A Truck event will be held on Saturday, February 10th from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the Village Athletic Complex. Check back for an update on activities. For more information, please call 561-584-8200 x8450. 

Family Fun Day

Our 2024 Family Fun Day event will be held on Saturday, March 9th from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the Village Athletic Complex. Check back for an update on activities. For more information, please call 561-584-8200 x8450. 

Easter Eggstravaganza

Our 2024 Easter Eggstravaganza will be held on Saturday, March 30th from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the Village Athletic Complex. Check back for an update on activities. For more information, please call 561-584-8200 x8450. 

July 4th Event

Celebrate the new year on Thursday, July 4, 2024 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with the Village of Palm Springs. Check back for an update on activities. For more information, please call 561-584-8200 x8450. 

Hispanic Heritage Festival

Our 2024 Hispanic Heritage event will be held on Friday, September 20th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at the Village Athletic Complex. Check back for an update on activities. For more information, please call 561-584-8200 x8450. 

Village Marketplace in the Springs

The Village Marketplace is a great place to buy items for your weekend shopping list. There will be handmade goods, fresh flowers and vegetables. The marketplace is open every Saturday from 9:00am to 1:00pm, at the Village Athletic Complex, 226 Cypress Lane.