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Palm Springs Village Fest: California’s Best Street Fair | On the Road with Paul Ward

Get ready to experience one of California’s most vibrant weekly traditions — Palm Springs Village Fest! 🌴 In this episode of On the Road with Paul Ward, we explore how a small idea 33 years ago became one of the largest, longest-running street festivals in the U.S. 🎤 Guest: Nicholas Gonzalez, Director of Parks & Recreation for the City of Palm Springs 🎥 Host: Paul Ward, The Home & Ranch Team 💚 Sponsored by: Opus Escrow Stroll through 3–4 blocks of art, live music, food, and fun — meet passionate vendors like Soap by Malta Design, Redmond Weaving, and Crush Crush Cookies, and see how VillageFest strengthens the Palm Springs community every Thursday night, all year long. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 — Intro: Welcome to Palm Springs VillageFest 00:34 — How it all began 33 years ago 01:07 — Vendor stories & local creativity 03:05 — 150+ vendors, thousands of visitors each week 04:49 — The jury process: how vendors get selected 08:30 — How the city runs VillageFest every week 11:19 — Economic impact for downtown Palm Springs 13:06 — Vendor success stories (like The Heyday) 14:31 — Advice for other cities 15:46 — Beyond VillageFest: Parks & Rec programs 16:08 — American Idol’s connection to VillageFest 16:30 — How to visit + where to learn more 🌟 If You Liked This, Watch Next 🎥 The Road to the Rose Parade: Behind the Blooms 🎥 Celebrating Mental Wellness: Inside Ventura County’s Festival 🎥 Laps, Laughs & Legacy: The Hap Rapp Track Meet 🎥 Pedalers Fork: Where Bikes, Brews & Bites Collide 🎥 Strumming Through Life: The Sierra Drummond Story 🗺️ Learn More 🌐 Visit: VillageFest.org 📸 Follow: @VillageFest (Facebook & Instagram) 🏡 Presented by: HomeAndRanchTeam.com 👉Contact Paul Ward: homeandranch.com p. 805-479-5004 e. paul@homeandranchteam.com 📢 Thank You to Our Sponsor: Opus Escrow — making this episode possible.