Tiki Caliente 2008, Palm Spring, CA
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
On May 9–11, 2008, Wildsville Man and M Modern will be hosting the first ever Tiki Caliente at the Caliente Tropics in beautiful Palm Springs, California.
Activities begin Friday night with a Luau at Hawaiian Bills and on Saturday and Sunday vendors will be selling their goods.
Vendors include: Derek Yaniger, Doug Horne, Happy Chi Jewelry, Tiki Magazine, Dirk Yates, M Modern, Hawaiian Bills. The promoters promise that more artists will be announced soon.
For information please call 949-463-6087 and ask for Rory Snyder. Room packages and event tickets are available here.

















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