Palm Springs Black History Month Parade rescheduled to Sunday

Brian Blueskye, Palm Springs Desert Sun
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Members of the Junior Black Achievers sing together during the 35th annual Palm Springs Black History parade in downtown Palm Springs, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022.
Members of the Junior Black Achievers sing together during the 35th annual Palm Springs Black History parade in downtown Palm Springs, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022.

The 36th Annual City of Palm Springs Black History Month Parade and Town Fair on Saturday has been rescheduled due to the anticipated rain this weekend.

Instead, the parade will start at 11 a.m. on Sunday at Palm Canyon Drive at Baristo Road and the Town Fair will run from noon to 6 p.m. at the Downtown Park.

According to the National Weather Service, there's a 60% chance of rain on Thursday for Palm Springs and areas further south with expected accumulation of 0.10 of an inch. The highest chance of rain is on Saturday afternoon into Sunday with 0.25 to 0.75 of an inch.

Desert Sun reporter Brian Blueskye covers arts and entertainment. He can be reached at brian.blueskye@desertsun.com or on Twitter at @bblueskye.

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