Borrego Experience Blog

Late fall, early winter is a magical time here in Borrego country. Cool nights and comfortable daytime temperatures are perfect for hiking. You don’t have to travel too deep into Anza-Borrego Desert State Park for some incredible scenery.

Sho-Sho-Me Gallery, Hacienda Del Sol, The House of Borrego Springs East and West Galleries and the Borrego Art Institute are all participating starting on Saturday, November 5th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for ARTWALK (first Saturday nights through May).

            SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S DARK SKY REGION

Borrego Days Desert Festival

October 22-23, 2022

Saturday 9:45AM – 6:00 PM / Sunday 10:00AM – 3PM

At Christmas Circle on Palm canyon Drive

2022 Festival Entertainment & Events

The impressive storm front that passed through the Borrego Valley on Saturday, along with the rain from last month, has blossomed the desert into vibrant shades of green. The ocotillos are almost electric. Barrel cactus, sage and creosote, among others, have bloomed.

Did you know Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is designated as a world class destination!

 As a designated International Dark Sky Community Borrego Springs is the perfect place to view the Perseid Meteor Shower.

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (Anza-Borrego) and the Anza-Borrego Foundation (ABF) are excited to announce a partnership with the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics. Thousands of visitors from around the world enjoy California’s largest state park each year for a variety of recreation

For its size and secluded location, the town showcases a surprising collection of noteworthy midcentury modern architecture.

By Sylvia Maas,