Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week
Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week, presented by Agua Caliente Casinos, is the perfect opportunity to savor the start of summer — every poolside bite, every chilled cocktail, every sunset dinner with a view — with more options including prix fixe menus and exclusive special offers only available during Restaurant Week.
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100th Birthday of Marilyn Monroe - Record Setting Event
Be Part of History. Be an Icon.
In honor of what would have been Marilyn Monroe’s 100th birthday, Palm Springs 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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Palm Springs Short Fest
Short is king at ShortFest! The Palm Springs International ShortFest is one of the largest showcases of short-form cinema in North America, bringing together the most innovative, boundary-pushing, and entertaining short films from around the world. This seven-day competitive festival is Academy Award, BAFTA, and Goya-qualifying, screening hundreds of shorts from 60+ countries. Beyond the screenings, ShortFest is a hub for filmmakers and industry professionals to connect, learn, and grow.
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Splash House
Explore the best that Palm Springs has to offer and soak up the sun at Splash House. The event features poolside activities and a line-up of world-class DJs. Enjoy the perfect weekend getaway with friends at this one-of-a-kind music and pool party experience with over 7,000 others at Splash House.
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Splash House
Explore the best that Palm Springs has to offer and soak up the sun at Splash House. The event features poolside activities and a line-up of world-class DJs. Enjoy the perfect weekend getaway with friends at this one-of-a-kind music and pool party experience with over 7,000 others at Splash House.
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Club Skirts Represents the Dinah
The largest annual music festival for lgbtq+ women in Palm Springs, California!
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Joshua Tree Music Festival
4 days of live music, art and camping in the Mojave Desert.
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Modernism Week
Modernism Week highlights midcentury and modern architecture, art, interior design, landscape design, and vintage culture in the Palm Springs area of Southern California. The signature 11-day festival is offered each February, and a smaller 4-day festival takes place each October. Both festivals feature an array of compelling tours, educational programs, and special events. A portion of ticket proceeds benefit Modernism Week (a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization) and other local preservation, neighborhood, and community groups.
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Greater Palm Springs Pride
This LGBTQ+ Celebration is a free festival that features a parade, live music and a vendor marketplace, attracting over 100000 attendees to celebrate equality, featuring events on Arenas Road and a 5k run.
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La Quinta Art Celebration
This is a four-day event celebrating the finest artists from around the world.
Jury-selected, world-class artists from across the nation and globe exhibiting their original artworks.
Stunning La Quinta Civic Center venue, enthusiastic art patrons, best in class artists, unsurpassed community support and event staff who are committed to providing a VIP experience, these are just a few of the exceptional allures of the La Quinta Art Celebration.
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International Hot Air Balloon Festival
Tucked between Palm Springs and the scenic Coachella Valley, Cathedral City is a sun-drenched desert gem with vintage California charm. Palm-lined streets, colorful art, classic cars, and breathtaking mountain backdrops make it the perfect place to celebrate. Come for the balloons and music—stay for the endless desert skies and warm welcome.
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Props and Hops Craft Beer Festival
Dates to be confirmed - Enjoy airplanes? Enjoy craft beer? Then the Palm Springs Air Museum’s 13th annual Props and Hops Craft Beer Fest is just the place for YOU. The breweries’ booths are set up inside the Miles hangar, and vintage airplanes are only a few feet away. The hangar doors [which are about 100 feet wide] remain open, so everyone can mingle inside and out, sampling beers and watching the ramp, where aircraft will be taking off and landing throughout the afternoon.
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Acrisure Series Returns to Acrisure Arena, NCAA College Basketball
This is the largest multi-team college basketball event in the nation.
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Palm Springs International Film Festival
38th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival. The Palm Springs International Film Society offers dynamic, multi-platform sponsorship opportunities that afford our partners broad visibility and unparalleled access to a broad, demographically desirable audience.
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The Amex Golf - PGA West
Exceptional golf, unforgettable fan experiences, show stopping entertainment, all nestled in the warmth and sunshine of the Coachella Valley.
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Southwest Arts Festival
The Southwest Arts Festival® returns to beautiful Empire Polo Club in Indio. The acclaimed art festival features a variety of traditional, contemporary, and abstract fine works of art, jewelry and quality crafts.
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Modernism Week
This 11-day premier event celebrates midcentury modern architecture, design, and culture, featuring over 350 events, including home tours, lectures, and parties.
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La Quinta Art Celebration
With an explosion of rich art at the stunning La Quinta Civic Center venue, enthusiastic art patrons gather to see art from over 200 premier artists from 31 states and six countries. This festival is more than art, experience live music and food vendors at this community event.
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BNP Paribas Open World Tennis
The BNP Paribas Open is the largest ATP Tour and WTA Tour combined two-week event in the world and is held annually at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. More than 500,000 fans attend the event each year, which features the best players in the world competing for more than $17 million in prize money.
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Fashion Week El Paseo
This world-class event provides an inspiring, immersive fashion experience and features cocktail receptions, pop-up shops, celebrity meet-and-greets, and much more. Highlighting fashion trends and showcasing a who’s-who of the country’s top design talents (including some stars of tomorrow), Diamond Wish Fashion Week El Paseo takes one of the world’s most relatable art forms and brings it to you in style.
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Indian Wells Arts Festival tbc
Dates to be confirmed - Ranked as one of the nation’s Top 100 Best Fine Art Shows of the Decade by Sunshine Artist, festival-goers will find works from museum-caliber artists who are masters of their craft and exciting artists bursting onto the scene.
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Stagecoach Country Music Festival
Put your boots on, dust off your jeans and enjoy this multi-day country festival in the desert.
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Joshua Tree Music Festival
4 days of live music, art and camping. More information here