The Century of Marilyn | A World Record Celebration
Palm Springs, CA | May XX, 2026
Be Part of History.
Be the Icon. In honor of what would have been Marilyn Monroe’s 100th birthday, Greater Palm Springs Pride is turning the desert platinum. We aren't just celebrating—we’re aiming for the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the largest gathering of Marilyn Monroe look-alikes ever seen!
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The Great Marilyn Record Attempt
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When: [Date TBD], May 2026
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Where: Downtown Palm Springs (Beneath the "Forever Marilyn" Statue)
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The Mission: To surpass the current record and fill the streets with a sea of white dresses and blonde curls.
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Registration Includes Your "Icon Kit"
For a registration fee of $[Amount], you don’t just join the record attempt; you get the full transformation.
Every participant receives:
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The Signature White "Subway" Dress (Select your size at checkout)
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Stylized Platinum Blonde Wig
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Classic Faux Pearl Necklace
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How It Works
Marilyn Look-a-like Sign up
Visitor Information
Plan Your Stay in Greater Palm Springs
Coming from out of town? We’ve made it easy to find your home away from home while you prepare for your star turn.
Travel & Lodging
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Official Tourism Partner: Visit Greater Palm Springs – Your guide to the best of the Coachella Valley.
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Preferred Hotels: [Link to Hotel Partners] – Stay where the stars stayed.
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Getting Here: Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) information.
Local Attractions
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The "Forever Marilyn" Statue: The epicenter of our record attempt.
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Palm Springs Art Museum: Explore the culture and history of the desert.
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Palm Canyon Drive: World-class dining and shopping just steps from the event.