Date palm trees are decorated for an event at a date palm ranch owned by Claudia Lua Alvarado in Coachella, Calif., Tuesday, June 11, 2024. In Southern California's Coachella Valley, small date palm ranch owners have been petitioning for permission to host special events ranging from quinceañeras to weddings on their properties. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Horse trainer Alejandro Luna rides a horse past date palm trees at Rancho El Refugio in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Tuesday, June 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Max Cortes, 2, plays in an inflatable bouncer while waiting for a baptism ceremony to start at Rancho El Refugio date palm ranch owned by Carlos Ulloa in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Saturday, June 15, 2024. Ulloa's vision was to create places where he could keep his horses and have a working ranch with sheep and peacocks, while hosting events where a girl celebrating her quinceañera could ride in a horse-drawn carriage and families could have ample space to invite their relatives to a celebration without going broke. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Date palm ranch owner Carlos Ulloa sits for a photo at Rancho El Refugio in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Ulloa's vision was to create a place where he could keep his horses and have a working ranch with sheep and peacocks while hosting events where families could have ample space to invite their relatives to a celebration without going broke. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Palm ranch owner Claudia Lua Alvarado walks past a welcome banner in her ranch in Coachella, Calif., Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Lua Alvarado has staked her future on the rows of towering date palms behind the home where she lives with her husband and two children in a desert community east of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
A security guard enters Rancho El Refugio, a date palm ranch owned by Carlos Ulloa, before a baptism event in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Saturday, June 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Ramiro Cortes and his son, Max, tour the Rancho El Refugio date palm ranch while waiting for a baptism ceremony to start in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Saturday, June 15, 2024. In Southern California's Coachella Valley, small date palm ranch owners have been petitioning for permission to host special events ranging from quinceañeras to weddings on their properties. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Date palm ranch owners Claudia Lua Alvarado, left, and husband, Juan, walk across their ranch between palm trees in Coachella, Calif., Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Lua Alvarado has staked her future on the rows of towering date palms behind the home where she lives with her husband and two children in a desert community east of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Horse trainer Alejandro Luna rides a horse at Rancho El Refugio date palm ranch owned by Carlos Ulloa in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Ulloa's vision was to create places where he could keep his horses and have a working ranch with sheep and peacocks, while hosting events for families. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
This aerial view shows Carlos Ulloa's Rancho El Refugio date palm ranch decorated for a baptism ceremony in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Saturday, June 15, 2024. Ulloa has come to appreciate date palms after buying land seven years ago in Thousand Palms. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Horse trainer Alejandro Luna works at Rancho El Refugio date palm ranch in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Tuesday, June 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
A horse rests in a stable as bartender Graciano Marin readies a bar ahead of a baptism ceremony at Rancho El Refugio date palm ranch owned by Carlos Ulloa in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Saturday, June 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)