Seasonal & Holidays

Palm Spring Tram Extends Hours for Labor Day

The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway will operate extended holiday hours on Monday, September 5 in observance of Labor Day.

The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway will operate extended holiday hours on Monday, September 5, 2016 in observance of Labor Day. That day, the first Tram up will be at 8:00 a.m., the last Tram up will be 8:00 p.m. and last Tram down will be at 9:45 p.m. Trams depart at least every 30 minutes.

The Tramway’s “Early Friday” program ends September 2 and the regular Friday schedule resumes September 9 with the first Tram up at 10:00 a.m.

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Also, September 3 is the end of the Tramway’s “Summer Hours” on Friday’s and Saturdays. Beginning Friday, September 9, the Tramway’s last car up daily will again be 8:00 p.m. and the last car down will be 9:45 p.m.

The Mt. San Jacinto State Park’s will conduct “Family Days” on Monday, September 5 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Activities include making your own cougar skull, paper cut-outs, coloring pages and identifying skulls, skins and tracks. Join the park rangers at the bottom of the concrete trail in Long Valley for this free event.

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Finally, the Tramway’s popular Summer Pass ends August 31, but the Annual Pass is now available for purchase either online (www.pstramway.com) or at the Tram’s Valley Station. The price is $160 for adults and $90 for children and includes 365 days of fun!

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