Palms to Pines 2025

RALLY INTO THE DESERT

Palm Springs / November 14 - 16

This year we will offer a meetup in South Orange County on Thursday November 13th for a drive up to Julian for lunch then into Borrego Springs to visit the various art sculptures. for those that are interested. 

Then the fun really starts on Friday with a three different drive options. We will be offering a trip to Joshua Tree, entering from the Cottonwood Visitors center ending up a Pappy and Harriets for some delicious grub.  The second drive is up to the Palomar Observatory area and to back Josies Hideout for hot dogs or burgers. The third drive is a self guided tour of Borrego Springs with the offering of beautiful art installations and various dining spots.  Afterwards we’ll head back to our hotels to relax and get ready for dinner at Porsche Palm Springs for some great food, drinks and the incredible Porsche Palm Springs showroom filled with 356 icons.

NOTE: Friday evening's event at Porsche Palm Springs is only open to 356 Club of Southern California members who have registered in advance. No tickets will be sold at the door. 

Everyone is welcome on the Saturday drive to Idyllwild  - free -  but you must register in advance to join the group. 

Saturday Idyllwild drive details will be emailed to all registered drivers and passengers in advance. Details will also be available at the Porsche Palms Springs dinner. After lunch in Idyllwild, we will enjoy a high altitude drive across the back rim of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument before descending into Palm Desert for our a beautiful post drive reception overlooking the Palm Desert valley floor.  The post drive event is open to all Club members who have registered for the weekend events. Details and directions will be provided in Idyllwild on Saturday. 

Although there is no "host hotel," this year, we recommend: 

Palm Mountain Resort

Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs

The final agenda will be forwarded as the event draws closer, and it will include designated locations, directions and drive meeting times. Each registered car will receive a commemorative gift. 

Please contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions.  

And a big thank you for our patron sponsors, Porsche Palm Springs and Vintage Trader for their generous support of the 356 Club of Southern California.