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City accepts $98,000 Arts in California Parks grant to fund mural and community activations at Esperanza Park

5824401 · September 24, 2025
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Cathedral City accepted a nearly $98,000 Arts in California Parks implementation grant to fund a community mural and four themed cultural events at Esperanza Park; the city will provide a $190,000 match from the Art-in-Public-Places fund for a roundabout monument and related expenses.

The Cathedral City Council approved acceptance of an Arts in California Parks implementation grant to fund a community mural and a series of cultural activations at Esperanza Park.

Staff described "Hope Rising," a program of four community events that will use music, storytelling, food and art-making to commemorate local cultures and to produce a painted mural on a restroom wall facing the CV Link entrance. The mural will be executed in a paint-by-numbers format to allow broad public participation; staff said the work and associated events aim to create a welcoming entryway…

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