Events in Coachella Valley, CA

Enjoy a sunset-themed poolside gathering at Casa Oliver Hotel & Resort featuring light bites, refreshing drinks, and curated music that sets a lively mood. Guests can take advantage of resort amenities such as a heated pool, hot tub, outdoor showers, ample lounge seating, a cozy fire pit, and string lights that enhance the atmosphere. Towels and locks are available to rent for $5 each, or you can bring your own. Passes are available for purchase online or at the lobby, creating an easy way to experience a vibrant setting for relaxation, play, and friendly conversation.

RockStallion performs a show built on rock classics at The Rockyard at Fantasy Springs Resort and Casino.

A partner-focused salsa class from Pantera Dance Company is offered at In Movement Dance Studio, centered on Salsa on 1. Each session begins with a guided warmup, then builds practical footwork and body movement that lead into a partnering combination. Instruction emphasizes essential partnering technique to support both newcomers and experienced dancers, promoting cleaner movement and a safer social dance experience. Participants may choose to lead or follow regardless of gender, and exploring both roles is welcomed. No partner is required since partners rotate, and anyone who prefers not to rotate can stay with a single partner. Latin shoes with a suede sole are ideal, and comfortable non-sticky street shoes also work. Deodorant and mints are recommended. The class costs $20 or is included with a Pantera Dance Company membership, with registration available through the studio and payment options that include Venmo or Zelle. A Meetup-only code, MIAU26, may provide 50 percent off and is limited to two uses per class. Open level and open to all genders, suitable for ages 12 and up with supervision for minors.

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Meet new people at an LGBTQ+ social board game gathering that welcomes every experience level, from complete beginners to seasoned players. The focus is on connecting over tabletop fun in a friendly, inclusive setting. Attendees are welcome to bring a favorite game or a snack to share, and arriving with nothing but enthusiasm is perfectly fine.

A candlelit performance brings the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons to The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage, creating an intimate, multi-sensory evening with a string quartet from Range Ensemble in Los Angeles. Across 60 minutes, the program features Coldplay selections like Clocks, Adventure of a Lifetime, Fix You, The Scientist, feelslikeimfallinginlove, Sky Full of Stars and Viva la Vida, alongside Imagine Dragons hits including Radioactive, Eyes Closed, Nice to Meet You, Follow You, Bad Liar and Believer. Doors open 45 minutes before the show begins and late entry is not allowed. Guests must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 16 must attend with an adult. The venue is ADA compliant. Seating is allocated upon arrival within each zone on a first come, first served basis. This is a tribute performance and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artists, their estates, or official representatives.

Sunday evenings at Augustine Casino in Coachella feature live music from THE MYX, bringing a lively atmosphere and a fun night out. The casino is a local favorite in the Coachella Valley for its friendly vibe, exciting gaming, and tasty dining options, making it a fitting spot to round out the weekend. Guests stopping in for dinner or drinks or planning time on the floor can take in live tunes that make the weekend feel special.

CVDG takes on BadFish in a roller derby game at the Palm Springs Air Museum. This head-to-head matchup brings two teams to the track for a competitive bout.

At McCallum Theatre, Ozomatli honors 30 years as a defining voice of Los Angeles with a live show that mirrors the city’s rhythm and diversity. Since forming in 1995, this six-piece has fused Latin, hip hop, funk, reggae, and global styles into a sound grounded in their hometown identity. Performances emphasize connection, respond to the space and the moment, and are marked by joy, spontaneity, and a deeply human spirit. Each night feels unique and communal. Tickets start at $50. With sponsorship from Paul Golden.

Whitney Cummings brings her Big Baby tour to the stage with new stand-up that leans into life as a single mom, the messy work of personal growth, and the humor that comes from owning your missteps. The set moves between intimate family stories and crisp cultural observations, delivered with the quick, candid style that has defined her onstage voice. Cummings is known as the co-creator and co-writer of the Emmy-winning CBS series 2 Broke Girls and as the creator, producer, and star of NBC's Whitney. She also hosts the podcast Good for You and appeared on Friends: The Game Show on Max, a fan competition honoring the 30th anniversary of Friends. Her body of work includes six acclaimed specials on Netflix, Max, and Comedy Central, the memoir I'm Fine...And Other Lies, and the film The Female Brain, which she co-wrote, directed, and starred in. This performance showcases her blend of personal confession and punchy social commentary.

Weird Al Yankovic performs live at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California.

A free group healing session is offered at The Center, the LGBTQ community center in Palm Springs. It provides a warm, supportive space for people to come together and focus on well-being in a community setting.

The Morning Coffee Book Club meets in the Cornelia White Community Room inside the Welwood Murray Memorial Library in downtown Palm Springs, where Scott Biegen, a PSPL librarian and former English teacher, guides a discussion of North Woods by Daniel Mason. Coffee and muffins are provided by Aspen Mills. This gathering is part of a continuing season of monthly selections.

Connect with community at a casual social for lesbians and queer women at Boozehounds PS. Open to lesbians and all women in the queer community, this gathering offers an inclusive setting to meet new people, share conversation, and have fun while forging new friendships.

McCallum Theatre hosts a Mexican Independence Day celebration with La Santa Cecilia, the Mexican American ensemble formed in 2007 in Los Angeles. Their sound draws on bolero, folk, cumbia, ranchero, norteño, and jazz, blending these traditions into a distinctive style. The group features La Marisoul on vocals, Pepe Carlos on guitar and accordion, Alex Bendaña on bass, and Miguel Ramírez on percussion. The band earned a Grammy in 2014. Tickets start at $50.

Spa Di Da is a weekend crafting retreat with a pampering vibe at Homewood Suites by Hilton La Quinta. Guests can choose two or three nights in suites that include a stovetop but no oven, a full-size refrigerator, a dishwasher, and basic dishes, cookware, and utensils. Overnight stays come with daily breakfast. Each attendee has a dedicated six foot table with access to power, and bringing a personal light is recommended. Snacks and drinks are available throughout the weekend, an appetizer spread and happy hour are hosted by Jen on Friday, and an optional potluck is planned for Saturday. Festivities include a table decoration contest with a maximum of two winners per group, along with a Queen of Glitter On Top recognition. Complimentary parking and Wi‑Fi are included. The crop room is available from Thursday through Sunday, with a short cleanup period requested before closing on the final day. Those who already have a Glitter On Top Retreats passport swag bag are encouraged to bring it. Booking is handled directly by Glitter On Top Retreats. A non-refundable $60 deposit per person secures a spot and is applied to the balance, and attendees must be 18 or older. An additional Thursday night is available at $193 for single occupancy, $102 for double, $72 for triple, and $57 for quad. The Friday through Sunday package, which includes the hotel room and crop fee, is $569 for single occupancy, $387 for double, $327 for triple, and $296 for quad. A day crop only option is offered for $250, with limited capacity and specific rules. Meals beyond those noted are an extra cost. Payment can be made by Venmo, Zelle, or check, and organizer policies cover cancellations, transfers, and payment timelines.

This free Senior Expo at The Pavilion brings together local organizations that support seniors and their families. Attendees can explore services, enjoy refreshments, enter prize drawings, and take advantage of health screenings.

The Friends Book Club meets in the Cornelia White Community Room at the Welwood Murray Memorial Library in downtown Palm Springs. Participants read the monthly selection in advance, then come together for discussion. The season features titles including The News From Dublin by Colm Tóibín, The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjam Kamali, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe, The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger, The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See, Deeper than the Ocean by Mirta Ojito, Salt Bones by Jennifer Givhan, Solito: A Memoir by Javier Zamora, Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow, and Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner. All are welcome to take part in the conversation.

Experience a celebration of Harajuku street style with an evening filled with fashion and interactive fun. Enjoy karaoke featuring Just Dance favorites, a runway show where creativity takes center stage, raffles with prizes, a professional photo shoot by @photo_grapherleo369, and on-site temporary tattoos to elevate your look. Attendees can express their individuality on the catwalk and compete for recognition while taking part in a variety of activities throughout the night. Admission is $15 per person.

Watch the library’s movie of the month at this screening. Seating and floor space are limited. Attendees may bring their own snacks, and all drinks must have lids. Popcorn will be available for a limited time. All library programs are free.

This high energy, retro-themed fundraiser brings the community together for a day of bowling, lunch, laughter and giving back while raising support for life-changing programs that benefit those they serve. Proceeds help provide adaptive bikes, after school skill building, Para Karate and family counseling, empowering families with disabilities to pursue more independent and fulfilling lives.

Anime and manga take center stage at this free artist alley experience. Meet talented anime creators, explore fan art, pick up prints and stickers, and request commissions. Enjoy an extensive manga library numbering in the thousands and settle in to read on site. It is a welcoming gathering for otaku, art lovers, and manga readers to connect, discover new work, and share a love of the medium. Admission is free.

Tommy Emmanuel, CGP brings the Living In The Light Tour to Palm Springs Plaza Theatre Foundation, joined by special guests Jack Tuttle and Scott Gates. This is an all ages event with reserved seating. Tickets are available online, and a password pre-sale is offered using ERGODIC.

Edith Márquez, a celebrated Mexican singer, songwriter, and actress, performs at the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, showcasing commanding vocals that have earned her international acclaim.

Young cooks ages 8 to 12 can explore cooking with the Charlie Cart in a guided, hands-on session. Participants will practice food safety, build kitchen skills, and prepare their own dishes with support from library staff. Library programs are free, and advance registration is required. To register or get details, call (760) 564- 4767 or visit the Information Desk.

Minecraft Monday is a free library program for ages 8 to 12 that takes place in the library’s Bedrock Edition Realm. Registration is required to be added to the Realm, and participation is limited to 10 players. The library has three consoles available for the session, but access to a console is not guaranteed. Players who bring a Nintendo Switch should have Nintendo Switch Online and the Minecraft game. All participants must follow the rules.

Network with area nonprofit organizations at a mixer-style gathering at the Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory. Learn how to get involved, including opportunities to serve on a board or committee and to discover notable events happening this fall. The event showcases local nonprofits in a friendly setting focused on connection and community support. RSVP is requested. The City of Rancho Mirage serves as Title Sponsor, and event sponsors include the Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory and Mechanics Bank. Exhibitor booths are available to nonprofit organizations only.

A monthly Gay Men's Social held on the fourth Wednesday creates a laid-back setting for connection, conversation, and community. Media support comes from The Palm Springs Post.

Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California hosts a crossover event that brings Disney Descendants and Zombies together. The two worlds are presented side by side in a single experience.

At PGA WEST Pete Dye Mountain Course, the 30th Annual Military Golf Classic welcomes everyone for a friendly tournament with a purpose. The event celebrates and supports service members, veterans, military families, and Gold Star families throughout Southern California, offering a fun day on the course while giving back to those who serve.

Explore new art forms each month with activities that include journaling, drawing, working with clay, and small crafts. The focus is on creative self-expression across different mediums. There is no charge to participate, but advance registration is required. To sign up or ask questions, contact the library by phone or visit the information desk.

An educational Medicare roundtable with open Q and A, designed to provide clear, practical information. Topics include whether enrollment is needed at 65, how Medicare Advantage compares to a Medicare Supplement, whether current doctors are covered, and ways to avoid penalties and costly mistakes. The session is informational only with no sales component or pressure. Attendance is limited to 12 people to keep the conversation focused.

Love O’Clock Speed Dating offers a relaxed, low-pressure series of face-to-face mini conversations that make meeting new people feel natural and fun. Built on the belief that genuine connection happens in person, the format encourages guests to put down their phones, share real chats, and meet others who are sincerely looking to connect. It welcomes anyone ready to step back into dating, whether newly single or experienced at it, with an emphasis on comfort, authenticity, and a few good laughs. The goal is to spark meaningful connections, one chat at a time.

A book release party marks the debut of Marc Gauss’s memoir. The event celebrates the launch of his new book and provides a moment to recognize this publishing milestone.

Gregg Glaviano leads a cabaret performance that interweaves personal stories with music, tracing his journey from first love to marriage, divorce, and coming out. Shaped by childhood years with a mother living with chronic depression, he shares how difficult moments grew into understanding, forgiveness, and self-acceptance, told with humor and heart. The program features beloved songs from Broadway, the Rat Pack, and classic pop, with Paul Cady, Richard Elander, Jim Gnaster, and Jenny Carey contributing to the performance.

An original dance production celebrates the artistry of Montreal-born poet, artist, and songwriter Leonard Cohen, tracing themes of life’s cycles through his songs and poetry. Developed with Cohen’s lifetime approval, the work features choreography by Andonis Foniadakis, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, and Ihsan Rustem, brought to life by 14 company performers with staging by Eric Jean. A team of designers supports a richly integrated mix of stagecraft, visuals, music, dramaturgy, video, and lighting to create a fully multidisciplinary tribute. Presented under exclusive dance rights for five years, this homage to a cultural icon is presented at McCallum Theatre. Prices start at $60. Sponsored by Susan & Dr. Morton LaPittus.

Mana is set to appear at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California.

Mana brings the Vivir Sin Aire Tour to Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California.

Love O’Clock Speed Dating offers a friendly, low-pressure way to meet face-to-face and build real connections. This event focuses on easy, enjoyable conversations that help singles step away from impersonal apps and move toward meaningful matches. The experience is designed to feel comfortable and authentic, with short chats that keep things light while still leaving room for sparks. Whether you are newly single, have been dating for a while, or are simply ready to put yourself out there again, expect a welcoming atmosphere where conversation comes first and every interaction brings the possibility of meeting someone special.

Love O’Clock Speed Dating brings singles ages 30 to 45 together at Hot Lips Coffee Shop in Cathedral City for a low pressure, in person way to meet new people. The organizers focus on real, face to face conversation so dating feels comfortable, authentic, and fun instead of impersonal. These gatherings are designed to help people step away from screens, share laughs, and make genuine connections with others who are also looking to connect. Whether newly single, familiar with dating, or ready to try again, the setting offers a welcoming space where meaningful relationships can begin.

Mornings with the CEO is a monthly meetup at Cheers Coffee that offers open conversation with the CEO. It is for members, friends, community members, and leaders, providing dedicated time to discuss business issues, address challenges, and explore pathways for growth. With thanks to Hakob Jibilyan for providing the space, the session centers on guidance, shared insights, positivity, and encouragement for all who attend.

Daughtry takes the stage at The Show at Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage, California for a live concert.

NEHT brings a semi-pro golf tournament to Trilogy Golf Club at La Quinta. The course has been recently renovated and is expected to become a private club. This venue has previously hosted the PGA Tour and the Skins Game, offering a proven stage for competition. With a full field, the purse is anticipated to exceed $10,000.

Celebrate Halloween with a lively night of digital bingo that benefits the Palm Springs Animal Shelter. Hosted by Deven Green and Handsome Ned, the evening blends sharp humor, music, and playful back and forth. Deven is an award winning performer known for viral videos, a former judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race, and a seasoned live show host, and together they keep every round energetic and full of surprises. Tickets are $35 and include ten games played right on your phone or other mobile device, with chances to win prizes. There is no need for paper cards, so arrive with a fully charged device and be ready to tap along. Watch for hidden dog and cat emojis on the digital cards that may unlock extra spooky treats. Cocktails and tasty bites from V Wine Lounge are available as you settle in for the fun. Costumes are encouraged, and a contest rewards looks that scare, delight, or spark a laugh with additional prizes. Expect laughs, eerie stories, music, and Halloween themed surprises throughout the night. Tickets are limited, and each one helps support the animals and care provided by the Palm Springs Animal Shelter.

The Phil Collins Story presents a live docu-concert that honors Phil Collins and the music that made him a household name. Staged at the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, the production blends storytelling, vivid visuals, and accomplished performers to bring his songbook to life. From his breakthrough years with Genesis to memorable solo tracks, it offers a guided tour through a celebrated career.

Rebel Star, a tribute to David Bowie, performs as part of Circa Caliente at the Caliente Tropics Hotel in Palm Springs. Wristbands for the weekender are required to be on the grounds for this show, and the celebration centers on mid-century modern style.

This milestone event for College of the Desert centers on the Roadrunners' first home game in a new stadium. A pregame fan festival features food, games, community booths, and family-friendly activities. The season opens with school spirit and a lively, celebratory atmosphere.

Two-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Rickie Lee Jones brings an evening of music and storytelling to the historic Plaza Theatre, presented by the Plaza Theatre and Moondance Concerts (TBC), in a newly restored downtown setting. For more than forty years she has blended jazz, folk, rock, and pop into a signature sound, from her breakthrough self-titled debut and the milestone album Pirates to the 2024 Grammy-nominated Pieces of Treasure. Celebrated for artistic independence and fearless creativity, she has earned widespread acclaim, and her memoir, Last Chance Texaco, was honored by MOJO and recognized on year-end lists from NPR and Pitchfork. The program features favorites like Chuck E.'s in Love and Last Chance Texaco alongside acclaimed interpretations from the Great American Songbook. Expect a smoky, relaxed vocal delivery with a touch of hipster irony, intimate stories, and an atmosphere that feels timeless and deeply personal. This long-awaited Palm Springs appearance opens a West Coast run and offers an opportunity to experience a singular American voice in a beautifully renewed venue.

At McCallum Theatre, the dynamic Broadway stars of The Doo Wop Project deliver the timeless harmonies of classic doo wop with a smokin' hot band, celebrating the sound of singers who once gathered on stoops, in subways, and on street corners. They also put a fresh spin on today's biggest hits by reimagining them as if they were written in the doo wop era, creating an energetic and fun live experience. Prices start at $50. Sponsored by the City of Rancho Mirage. Rancho Mirage residents save $5.00 off regular ticket pricing. Tickets are available at the box office.

At McCallum Theatre, pianist Jeffrey Siegel shares his Keyboard Conversations, combining lively commentary with virtuosic piano performances to illuminate masterpieces in a casual, welcoming format. The program features Beethoven’s joyful Polonaise, the beloved Fur Elise, and playful Bagatelles, followed by Schubert’s tender Waltzes, a fiery F minor Impromptu, and the soaring Ave Maria. The experience concludes with a quick audience Q and A that invites further insight. Newcomers will find an easy entry point into great piano music, while devoted listeners can enjoy heightened focus and context. Tickets start at $33. Sponsored by Carlyn and Robin Stonehill, Donald Feinberg, and Deb and Brad Wimmer.

Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Paula Cole brings This Fire: 30 to Palm Springs Cultural Center, marking 30 years of her album This Fire. She will perform the record start to finish, offering fresh interpretations while honoring the original spirit. The concert highlights her fearless lyrics and genre-blending sound. Her 2024 release LO adds to a body of work known for depth and clarity, and she is featured in the Hulu documentary Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery, reflecting her role as a founding artist of that tour. This Fire: 30 visits more than 50 markets across the U.S., the U.K., and Europe, making this stop part of one of her most extensive runs in years. Rett Madison opens. Tickets range from $50 to $75, and an optional pre-show soundcheck VIP experience is available. Presented by Chris Isaacson Presents. Sponsorship is provided by The Dunes Hotel in Palm Springs. The views and opinions expressed by the artist are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Chris Isaacson Presents or Palm Springs Cultural Center.

Expand upon skills learned in Introductory Fused Glass in this intermediate, four-week fused glass class focused on advancing technique and creativity. Through three to four guided projects, participants strengthen glass cutting, layering, and design skills while exploring methods that bring added depth, dimensionality, and texture to each piece. Each project is crafted to push your skills and spark new ideas, helping you refine a personal style and prepare for more advanced fused glass work. Prerequisite is completion of Introductory Fused Glass or instructor approval. A $35 materials fee applies.

Young cooks get hands-on time with the Charlie Cart as they explore cooking in a fun, supportive setting. Guided by library staff, children practice food safety, build essential kitchen skills, and prepare simple, tasty dishes. This library program is free, and advance registration is required. For registration or details, call (760) 564-4767 or visit the Information Desk.

Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs presents guitarist and Blues Foundation award recipient Laurie Morvan in a special show that salutes the music of Carlos Santana while weaving in her own high-energy, guitar-focused blues rock. Known for soulful Strat tones, commanding stage presence and a razor-tight band, she leads an engaging performance filled with dynamic shifts and audience-pleasing moments. Her group has toured widely across the United States and Canada, with additional appearances in Mexico and Europe, and has performed on the main stages of respected blues festivals including King Biscuit, Calgary, Magic City, Budweiser Illinois and Thunder Bay. Look for originals alongside select covers and plenty of fiery soloing in a spirited tribute that celebrates Santana’s influence while spotlighting Laurie’s distinct voice on the instrument.

Paint El Paseo Pink with Palm Springs Cruisin’ Association during a walk in support of Desert Cancer Foundation and local families impacted by cancer. Participants come together to show solidarity and lend meaningful support.

CVDG faces the Ventura Derby Darlings in a head to head game at the Palm Springs Air Museum. Doors open before the game begins to allow time to arrive and get settled.

Bring a mat and pillows and settle in for a restorative sound bath. During this 50 minute session, the resonant tones of sound bowls, gongs, and other sacred instruments support stress relief and help refresh both body and mind. Plan to arrive a little early to choose a comfortable spot and get settled.

Original cast member Nell Campbell, known as Columbia, appears for a screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show in a newly restored 4K presentation. The event features a live shadow cast, audience participation, a costume contest, and other extras. A $100 VIP Meet & Greet is available, providing access to a dedicated VIP seating section with prime views, a commemorative Rocky Horror VIP laminate, a personal photo with Nell taken on your own camera, and an autograph either on an item you bring or on a photo selected from Nell's collection.

Celebrate with Nell Campbell, the original Columbia, at a special screening of the movie presented in a new 4K restoration that features a live shadow cast and interactive audience moments. The evening also includes a costume contest and additional fun. A limited VIP Meet and Greet option is available, offering the chance to meet Nell Campbell, pose for a personal photo, and receive an autograph.

Ingrid Michaelson appears in a cozy trio tour performance alongside Allie Moss and Hannah Winkler. The Grammy and Emmy nominated singer, songwriter, and composer is known for a soulful folk pop sound and for releasing music through her own Cabin 24 Records, including the studio album For the Dreamers. Her catalog features gold and platinum hits such as "The Way I Am," "Girls Chase Boys," and "You and I." She has contributed songs to television including Hulu's Little Fires Everywhere, which earned an Emmy nomination, and Tiny Beautiful Things. She also served as executive music producer for Apple TV+'s Slumberkins, creating original songs for the series. On Broadway, she appeared in Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812 and made her composing debut in 2024 with The Notebook, writing the music and lyrics, and co produced the Grammy nominated Notebook Original Broadway Cast Album. Tickets are available.

Connect with fellow business professionals during a monthly Power Lunch at The Palms Café Rancho Mirage. Enjoy conversation over a meal, exchange plenty of business cards, and share a concise 30-second introduction. All cards collected will be compiled and emailed to everyone who attends after the luncheon. RSVPs are requested. The cost is $30 per person, paid directly to the restaurant, and it includes the meal, a beverage, tax, and gratuity.

Celebrated as the Queen of Ranchera Music, Aída Cuevas brings a milestone U.S. tour that traces five decades of artistry. Backed by an acclaimed mariachi ensemble, she presents a sweeping set of iconic favorites such as El Pastor and Quizás Mañana, delivered with the soaring vocals, refinement, and heartfelt sincerity that have defined her career. Expect vibrant rhythms, intimate ballads, and stage visuals that bring the music to life with the color and feeling of Mexico. Across 50 years, Cuevas has championed Mexican and Latin American music worldwide. She remains the only woman in mariachi to earn both a GRAMMY and a Latin GRAMMY, with two GRAMMY wins, eleven nominations in the Best Mariachi/Ranchero Album category, 43 recorded albums, and more than 11 million copies sold. Whether a longtime fan or new to ranchera, audiences can anticipate masterful storytelling and a commanding stage presence. Prices start at $54.

RockStallion performs classic rock at The Rockyard at Fantasy Springs Resort and Casino. The set highlights the style and sound of this genre.

Two Grammy-winning groups, Los Lobos and Los Lonely Boys, join forces for The Brotherhood Tour at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, bringing a distinctive Latin flair to a shared-stage performance. The event features both bands in one show and highlights the sound that earned them Grammy recognition.

Grammy recipient and three-time Tony Award nominee Shoshana Bean appears with a résumé that spans Broadway, film, television, and the recording studio. She is currently starring on Broadway in The Lost Boys, following her portrayal of Jersey in Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen, a role that earned her a Grammy win, a second Tony nomination, and nominations from the Drama League and the Drama Desk. Her performance in the Public Theater’s Off-Broadway run of Hell’s Kitchen also received a Lucille Lortel nomination. In 2022 she garnered Tony and Grammy nominations, along with Outer Critics Circle and Drama League nods, for Mr. Saturday Night opposite Billy Crystal. Her stage work includes serving as the first replacement for Elphaba in Wicked, leading Waitress as Jenna, and making her Broadway debut in the original cast of Hairspray, with Off-Broadway credits in the 2000 revival of Godspell and in Songs for a New World at City Center Encores. As a recording artist, six independent albums and EPs have climbed the iTunes and Billboard charts, including a number one on the Billboard Jazz Chart. Her voice and performances can be heard in The Boys, Sing, Sing 2, Enchanted, Jersey Boys, Glee, and Galavant. Additional highlights include regional appearances in The Bedwetter, an IRNE Award for Funny Girl as Fanny Brice, and a Jeff Award nomination for Beaches as CeeCee Bloom, along with screen work in Bloodline, Bill and Ted Face the Music, and Great Performances: 50 Years of Broadway’s Best. She also recently filmed a solo concert special for PBS. Ticket prices start at $60.

Tackle a demanding 6K run or walk that climbs nearly 2,000 feet from the desert to the mountains, rewarding you with sweeping views of Palm Springs along the way. The course finishes at Valley Station, where participants receive a finisher medal, enjoy post-event food and drink, and then take a ride back down to the bottom.

GameAcon returns to The Shops at Palm Desert with a weekend celebration of gaming and pop culture, marking its fourth year in the Coachella Valley and its eleventh since 2015. Guests can explore a public marketplace alongside a ticketed experience, dive into video games and tabletop play, show off cosplay, and take part in meet and greets with voice actors and comic authors. New this year is an outdoor food truck and vendor zone, and an exclusive digital showcase on Steam adds a virtual dimension to the festivities. Last year welcomed more than 10,000 visitors, with total mall guests reaching 44,000 during the event.

10,000 Maniacs marks 45 years with a career spanning concert that blends longtime favorites with new music. The show highlights poetic lyrics, lush melodies, and dynamic performances while revisiting hits such as "These Are Days", "Like the Weather", "More Than This", and "Because the Night". The lineup features Mary Ramsey alongside founding members Jerome Augustyniak, John Lombardo, Dennis Drew, and Steven Gustafson, with guitarist Ben Medina.

At Palm Desert Library, this informative session explores how everyday food choices shape long-term health. You will receive clear guidance for selecting healthier options at the store, understanding nutrition labels, and preparing satisfying, wholesome meals that support overall well-being. The emphasis is on simple, realistic steps you can start using right away.

The Great Western Fan Belt Toss & Swap Meet is a three day gathering focused on Corvair automobiles. Highlights include a car show devoted entirely to Corvairs, a lively swap meet, and games for attendees.

A retro 1950s themed luncheon from UCPIE features an afternoon of flavorful food, uplifting stories, a lively auction, awards that honor community leadership, and toe-tapping entertainment that recalls sock hops, jukeboxes, and drive-ins. Attendance supports programs and services that help children, teens, and adults with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, epilepsy, and other developmental disabilities build confidence, independence, and meaningful connections. Vintage attire is welcome, with poodle skirts, leather jackets, and dancing shoes fitting the theme. Together, participants support the vision of a world without limits.

Desert Theatricals stages Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award winning musical Into the Woods at Rancho Mirage Amphitheatre, blending familiar fairy tales into a story that explores wishes, their consequences, courage, and community. A baker and his wife embark on a quest to break a curse so they can have a child, meeting well known storybook figures along the way and discovering that having a wish granted is only the beginning. Reserved seating is available and allows you to choose seats ahead of time. Concessions with food, beverages, and bar service are offered for purchase at the venue, and outside food or drink is not permitted. Wheelchair seating with one companion seat can be arranged by calling 760-620-5993. All ticket sales are final, and if weather causes a cancellation, attendees will be accommodated at an added or rescheduled performance. ASL interpretation is available with advance request at info@desert-theatricals.com.

At McCallum Theatre, Circa transforms Swan Lake into a vibrant circus experience where feathers abound and classic romance meets daring physical theater. This reimagined production blends the company’s hallmark athleticism with mischievous humor and a fresh, contemporary spark. The tale of swans and an unlucky prince unfolds with whimsical surprises, including a glittering squad of ducks in sequined flippers and a burlesque-styled black swan. Expect soaring aerial artistry, high-impact acrobatics, and plenty of playful spectacle. Balancing laughter with emotion, Circa’s Duck Pond explores identity and self discovery while keeping the entertainment front and center. Tickets start at $49.

Fenixia Foundation marks 10 years with a Dance Fundraiser at Palm Desert Community Center & Gymnasium. The celebration features dancing and offers several ways to support the cause, including donations and event sponsorships. Early bird ticket bundles are available for a limited time, and tickets or contributions help honor this milestone.

The Hanson House Foundation’s 23rd Annual Gala at the Palm Springs Air Museum features a catered dinner by Lulu California Bistro, drinks, live entertainment, live and silent auctions, and Copa-inspired dancing. Tickets are available. For sponsorship opportunities, contact Ivonne Moreno, Executive Director, at ivonne.moreno@hansonhouse.org.

A Metropolitan Fashion Week production transforms The Velvet Rope in Palm Springs into a vibrant pink-themed experience featuring art, fashion, music, and signature cocktails. Immersive art installations set the tone, while runway moments unfold across the evening, including Pink Royale, the Fifty Shades of Pink presentation, and a special showcase with 12 breast cancer survivors styled by local boutiques and designers. Live vocal performances move from vintage to mod and pop, and a playful Alice in Forbidden Land dessert table adds a whimsical bite. The bar offers rosé, champagne, martinis, and the signature Atomic Pink Martini. Expect a cash bar. The suggested dress code encourages bold pink looks for a true pink dress party. The Velvet Rope provides a lavish setting with a nod to classic Hollywood, and the venue is ADA accessible. Attendance supports Venezuela Earthquake Relief Programs, aiding emergency response, humanitarian assistance, and long-term recovery. Guests are welcomed at check-in with names confirmed on the official guest list, and ticket availability is limited.

Megan Hilty brings her celebrated voice to McCallum Theatre, pairing soaring vocals with a charismatic presence. Recognized for notable roles in Wicked and 9 to 5 on Broadway, her work on the television series Smash, and a collection of solo recordings, she moves comfortably across styles. The program frequently weaves songs from Broadway, classic pop favorites, and her own originals, showcasing her range and personality. Tickets start at $65.

Latin music star Marisela performs at the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino. Recognized worldwide as La Dama de Hierro, she has delighted fans for more than three decades with commanding vocals and beloved romantic songs.

Mornings with the CEO is a monthly series at Cheers Coffee that creates time for direct conversation with the host. It is open to members, friends, community members, and leaders. Bring questions about business issues, current challenges, and paths for growth, and use this dedicated time for direct discussion. The focus is on offering guidance, sharing insights, and providing encouragement. Appreciation to Hakob Jibilyan for making the space available. RSVPs are requested.

At McCallum Theatre, & Juliet is a new musical from the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt’s Creek that reimagines Juliet’s path by asking what follows if she chooses a fresh start after Romeo. The story tracks her lively pursuit of life and love on her own terms, transforming a famed romance into a vibrant, modern adventure. The production unfolds to a playlist of pop hits including "Since U Been Gone," "Roar," "Baby One More Time," "Larger Than Life," "That’s the Way It Is," and "Can’t Stop the Feeling!" The score draws from the songwriter and producer responsible for more number-one singles this century than any other artist. Critics have cheered its wit, energy, and crowd-pleasing spirit, with outlets like Variety, The Washington Post, The New York Times, New York Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, and Time Out New York praising everything from its laugh-out-loud smarts to its showstopping moments and joyful rush. Tickets start at $64. Sponsored by Brooke Peterson and Jeanie & Fritz Wollf.

W.A.S.P. takes the stage at Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa The Show, joined by KK’s Priest as the guest act. A VIP ticket option is available for this event.

RockStallion brings classic rock to The Rockyard at Fantasy Springs Resort & Casino in Indio.

The B-52s perform in concert at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California.

Experience a no-cost performance open to everyone. This family-friendly event welcomes guests of all ages.

Tom Papa brings the Grateful Bread Tour to McCallum Theatre, backed by more than two decades in stand-up and a career that spans film, television, radio and podcasts. He dives into life after the kids have moved out, home with his wife and a house full of animals, and moments ranging from a close call with a pachinko ball to late night 7-Eleven runs. His six stand-up specials include Home Free, What A Day!, You’re Doing Great!, Human Mule, Freaked Out and Tom Papa Live in New York City, with two directed by Rob Zombie. Home Free was filmed at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C. Prices start at $50.

At the Plaza Theatre, Pops at The Plaza brings a high energy dance party to life. A cast of New York’s top vocalists teams up with the Palm Springs Pops Orchestra to perform favorites made famous by Cher, Madonna, Donna Summer, Whitney Houston, The Pointer Sisters, and more. The celebration honors the joy of the dance floor and the women who shaped it, with a special appearance by the Palm Springs Gay Men's Chorus. It also serves as a kickoff to Palm Springs Gay Pride 2026. Palm Springs Pops is generously sponsored by Scott E. Squillance and Chris Gayton.

Jurassic Drag returns to the desert to celebrate Palm Springs Pride with the dino divas Coco Peru, Jackie Beat, Sherry Vine, and Varla Jean Merman, hosted by stand-up comedian Roz Hernandez. Blending musical spectacle with a classic variety format, the show features song, dance, and plenty of comedy wrapped in a playful prehistoric theme. Presented by Chris Isaacson Presents at Palm Springs Cultural Center and sponsored by The Dunes Hotel in Palm Springs. Tickets range from $45 to $150. Premium options, the Apex Experience and the Inner Circle, include a meet and greet, priority check-in, and a commemorative lanyard. The early performance is sold out, and tickets remain for The Late Show. For premium ticket holders, the meet and greet takes place in the upstairs bar after The Late Show, and for early show ticket holders it is scheduled before the performance. The views and opinions expressed by guest artists are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Chris Isaacson Presents or Palm Springs Cultural Center.

Comedian Sam Morrison blends stand-up and heartfelt storytelling to share a true account he never expected to tell. One summer he fell for an older partner, and during the pandemic he faced devastating loss. To make it through, he did what he knew best... he shaped his grief into comedy and performed it live for audiences around the world. Backed by producers Alan Cumming, Billy Porter, Sally TM, and Edgewood Entertainment, Sugar Daddy follows acclaimed runs in Edinburgh, London, and New York. Expect sharp humor and candid reflection, with tales that range from run-ins with seagulls and New York muggers to surprise conversations with Jehovah’s Witnesses and an unexpected Type 1 diabetes diagnosis. The result is a moving, funny, and deeply personal performance that embraces love, loss, and everything in between.

In partnership with LA Opera, Hercules vs. Vampires transforms Mario Bava’s 1961 sword-and-sandal monster film, a vividly colorful epic already operatic in spirit, into a live opera experience. As the movie plays on the big screen with British bodybuilder Reg Park, mentor to Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Christopher Lee of Hammer’s Dracula, Lord of the Rings, and Star Wars, the spoken lines are sung by nine opera vocalists accompanied by the LA Opera Orchestra. The campy midnight-movie vibe, known for ambitious effects and striking cinematography, is paired with Patrick Morganelli’s adventurous score and adapted libretto. Prices start at $43. Sponsored by David Pellegrino & Dean Williamson.

Set in the Las Palmas Neighborhood, this 5K run and walk brings the community together in a spirit of celebration and inclusivity. Hosted by the Palm Springs Front Runners & Walkers, it welcomes participants of all ages and ability levels, from competitive runners to relaxed walkers. The event supports local LGBTQ+ organizations and showcases unity and diversity in a warm, encouraging atmosphere.

Margaret Cho appears for a live comedy performance. An award-nominated comedian who also works as an actor and musician, and is active as an advocate and entrepreneur, she has long championed women and other underrepresented communities. Recent screen work includes Fire Island on Hulu, a guest role on Ryan Murphy’s Doctor Odyssey, The Flight Attendant and Hacks, along with two Netflix is a Joke specials, including Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution. Her film All That We Love premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival to strong praise, and upcoming roles include Wasp, one of the Gray Sisters, in Season 2 of Disney’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians and a part in Gregg Araki’s thriller I Want Your Sex. Honors include recognition from Rolling Stone as one of the 50 greatest stand up comics, from Vogue among top female comedians, and from CNN as one of the 50 people who changed American comedy. Her production company, Animal Family Productions, has multiple scripted series in development. Tickets are on sale now.

John Cameron Mitchell brings the 25th anniversary celebration of the acclaimed rock musical film Hedwig and the Angry Inch to Palm Springs Cultural Center, kicking off Palm Springs Pride. The creator, director, and Golden Globe–nominated star leads an evening that features a 4K screening of the film, followed by a live Q&A and a short acoustic set. Attendees are invited to dress as Hedwig or in looks inspired by Mitchell’s work for a pre show costume contest held in every tour city, with prizes from The Criterion Collection and The Punk Rock Museum. Artist Circle seating includes a meet and greet with the Tony Award winner. Tickets are priced from $55 to $75, with the Artist Circle option available. Produced by ThisMyShow Presents and presented by Chris Isaacson Presents in association with Palm Springs Cultural Center. The views expressed by guest artists are their own and do not necessarily represent those of Chris Isaacson Presents or the venue.

At McCallum Theatre, Amy Ray and Emily Saliers appear with a symphony to showcase the Indigo Girls’ songs in an orchestral setting that complements their folk and rock roots. Across decades of recording and touring, the duo has sold more than 14 million records and is the only pair to earn Billboard 200 top 40 titles in the 80s, 90s, 00s, and 10s. Beginning in 2012, they partnered with orchestrators to reimagine their catalog, blending pop, rock, folk, and classical elements while preserving the direct emotion and honesty that define their work. After more than 50 symphonic performances around the country, that chapter is documented on Indigo Girls Live With The University of Colorado Symphony Orchestra. This concert continues their symphonic collaboration. Prices start at $99.

Fortune Feimster brings the Takin’ Care of Biscuits Tour to the Palm Springs Plaza Theatre Foundation with candid, story-packed stand up that aims to find common ground through laughs. Recognized for the Netflix specials Sweet & Salty and Good Fortune, both honored with Critics Choice Award nominations and with Good Fortune highlighted by the LA Times in 2022, she dives into love, relationships, sexuality, and the awkward moments that connect us, all delivered with Southern charm shaped by an 80s upbringing. Expect personal tales like meeting her spouse in a parking lot, falling head over heels, and a proposal that went humorously sideways. Outside the tour, Feimster appears in the Netflix series FUBAR as Roo Russell alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger and has been seen in The Mindy Project, Kenan, Life in Pieces, and films including Yes Day and Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, with voice roles in The Simpsons and Pixar’s Soul. This stop promises an evening of inclusive, confessional comedy built on sharp storytelling and a warm, inviting tone.

Fortune Feimster brings high-spirited stand-up and heartfelt storytelling to the stage, sharing her one-of-a-kind comedic outlook with lively energy. Fresh off filming the Netflix comedy The Fifth Wheel with Kim Kardashian, Nikki Glaser, and Brenda Song under the direction of Eva Longoria, she is out on her national Takin’ Care of Biscuits tour. She is also set to appear opposite Will Ferrell in Hawk, an upcoming Netflix golf comedy series. Lately, she voiced Nibbles in Disney’s Oscar-nominated hit Zootopia 2, a film that earned $1.8 billion around the globe. Her Netflix special Fortune Feimster: Crushing It builds on the success of Good Fortune and Sweet & Salty, both honored with Critics Choice nominations. Beyond stand-up, she co-hosts the podcast Handsome with Tig Notaro and Mae Martin, which has surpassed 20 million downloads and received the Outstanding Podcast award at the GLAAD Media Awards. She can also be heard on SiriusXM as a co-host of Netflix’s What A Joke with Papa and Fortune. Audiences may recognize her from E!’s Chelsea Lately, along with roles in FUBAR with Arnold Schwarzenegger, The Mindy Project, Champions, and Kenan, plus guest appearances on Claws, Nora from Queens, and Life in Pieces. Film work includes Yes Day, Office Christmas Party, and Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, and her voice can be heard in The Simpsons, Soul, and Bless the Harts. Look forward to quick wit, warm storytelling, and plenty of feel-good laughs.

Cheyenne Jackson, a Grammy and Emmy nominee known for his work across concert stages, Broadway, and film, brings That Guy from That Thing to McCallum Theatre. This evening of stories and songs offers a candid look at a performer many recognize from stage and screen, delivered with humor and warmth. Coming off a run in the Broadway hit Oh, Mary! and a solo debut at Carnegie Hall, he shares a set that spans standards tied to Nat King Cole, pop by Elton John and Sarah Bareilles, and Broadway selections by Bernstein, with more in the mix. Prices start at $50. Sponsored by Michael DeSantis and Patrick Baugh.

Created by Gary Douglas and Dr. Dain Heer, this Access 3-Day Body Class in Tokyo focuses on building an open, aware relationship with the body so it becomes a source of ease rather than conflict. Over three immersive days, participants explore a mix of guided verbal processes and hands-on bodywork intended to shift energy and help release tension and resistance. The approach treats the body as a compass that can offer guidance in everyday life, with an emphasis on awareness as the foundation for lasting change. Facilitated by Wendy Mulder and Mieko Ogura, the class has been described by past attendees as catalyzing noticeable changes in body shape and size, relief from chronic or sudden pain, and greater ease with relationships and money.

TOAST, The Best of Bread, pays tribute to the songs behind Bread’s 13 Billboard Top 100 hits. With David Gates and Robb Royer now retired, the group keeps the legacy alive with a live sound that listeners often praise for its close match to the original recordings. The show offers a nostalgic sweep from tender, heart-tugging moments to lively classics that can get people on their feet, all built around music that has stood the test of time.

The Rancho Mirage Business Expo & Job Fair brings together companies, community members, and job seekers for the Coachella Valley's largest business showcase. Hosted at Agua Caliente Resort Casino & Spa, it spotlights local products and services, builds face-to-face hiring connections, and strengthens regional ties. Guided by the chamber's mission to link business with talent and opportunity, employers can elevate their presence, engage directly with the community, and meet candidates in one dynamic setting. Attendees can discover demonstrations, new offerings, and trends from local and regional companies, explore career options with leading employers, and enjoy samples, promotions, and giveaways. Last year's edition drew nearly 800 participants. Admission is $10 per person at the door. Support comes from the City of Rancho Mirage as title sponsor, with additional backing from College of the Desert, CSUSB Palm Desert Campus, Agua Caliente Resort Casino & Spa, Desert Oasis Healthcare, Mechanics Bank, and a wide range of community, event, and media partners including Burrtec Waste & Recycling Services, Chase Bank, Desert Moving Company & Storage, Eisenhower Health, Find a Good Accountant, La Sierra University, Lulu Catering and Events, On The Mark Indoor Digital Advertising Network, Pacific Sales Kitchen & Bath Centers, Teserra, DPS Logistics, and Entravision NBC Palm Springs.

RockStallion brings classic rock music to The Rockyard at Fantasy Springs Resort and Casino in Indio.

RockStallion performs at The Rockyard at Fantasy Springs Resort and Casino in Indio with a show built around the classic era of rock. The performance highlights the sounds and style associated with this genre.

Created to celebrate today's creators and encourage the artists of tomorrow, this festival offers a lively stage for choreographers and dancers to share fresh work and connect audiences with dance in the Coachella Valley. Companies from across the country present original pieces in a variety of styles, and awards are announced at the end of each performance. The program includes a Lifetime Achievement presentation and a special spotlight on local dancers through the East Valley Dance Project. Featuring imaginative choreographers and exceptional performers, it paints a vibrant picture of dance as a living art form. Presented with support from the City of Palm Desert.

The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce brings back the Chamber Invitational Golf Tournament at Eagle Falls Golf Course, bringing together business leaders, community partners, and professionals from across the region for a full day of golf, relationship building, and high-visibility marketing. The competition features a shotgun start so participants can enjoy the course from the opening tee through the finish while making meaningful connections. Every registration includes a light grab and go breakfast, 18 holes of golf, a buffet lunch, an awards presentation, raffle prizes, a 50/50 drawing, a hole-in-one challenge with a car on the line, longest drive and closest to the pin contests, and access to exclusive executive level networking and marketing opportunities. Registration is available as singles or foursomes for members and non-members, with early bird and standard pricing. Early bird rates are $225 for a single and $875 for a foursome for members, or $375 per single and $1,250 per foursome for non-members. Standard rates are $275 for a single and $1,050 for a foursome for members, or $500 per single and $1,500 per foursome for non-members. All options include breakfast and lunch. Sponsorship opportunities span several levels. Title Sponsors are offered at $3,000 or $5,500 for a buyout and include two foursomes, a hole sponsorship, promotion across all event marketing, and two minutes to address the golfers. Community Sponsors are $1,250 and include a foursome with sponsor recognition. The Trophy Sponsor level is $1,750, includes a foursome, sponsor listing, and the option to help present trophies with an optional photo with winners, and is sold out. On the Green Sponsors are $500 and receive exclusive space to host a booth at a hole, recognition on event materials, and two lunch tickets. Tee Signs are $125 and feature a logo at a designated hole. The Golf Cart Sponsor at $2,500 is sold out and includes a logo and QR code on every cart, community sponsor listing, and a foursome. Closest to the Pin Sponsor positions at $500 for men and women are sold out and include sponsor recognition and one lunch only guest spot. Longest Drive Sponsor positions are $500 for men and women and include sponsor recognition and one lunch only guest spot. Event supporters include Jessup Auto Plaza as the Hole in One sponsor, AJ Kirkwood as Trophy and Tee Sign sponsor, Double Eye Dispensary & Lounge as Golf Cart sponsor, and Banc of California as Closest to the Pin sponsor as well as a Community sponsor. Community sponsors also include Bilhartz Desert Insurance Agency, Burrtec, College of the Desert, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Integrity Agents Insurance Services Inc., Monarch Coast Financial, and Visit Greater Palm Springs. On the Green sponsors include Bilhartz Desert Insurance Agency, Rate, SA Recycling, and Valley Sanitary District, with Foulds Health Insurance Agency and Tilden-Coil Constructors Inc. supporting through Tee Signs. Hosted by the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce.

The 19th Annual DVBA Golf Classic brings golfers together for a full day on the course, beginning with check-in and a shotgun start. Early arrivals can enjoy breakfast and a Bloody Mary or mimosa, along with a chance to secure a seven day resort getaway before play begins. Registration is available for an individual at $300 or a team of four at $1,200. Entry includes green fees, a cart, breakfast, a bar ticket for a Bloody Mary or mimosa, an awards luncheon, and a 19th hole ticket. On-course highlights feature a $500,000 Shootout with four hole in one prizes ranging from $10,000 in cash to a Hawaii vacation. Additional competitions include closest to the pin winners receiving VIP event tickets for two, a putting contest awarding a seven day resort stay, long drive winners earning VIP tickets for two, plus a bucket raffle and a silent auction. Sponsorship opportunities include six Premier options and eight Event or Contest spots, with recognition across DVBA channels such as the website and social media, the registration site, printed materials, local media, and signage throughout the tournament. Proceeds benefit the DVBA, the Professional Women in Building Education Grant fund, and Coachella Valley Rescue Mission.

Part of the RMWF Writers Series, this program features Ruta Sepetys, a New York Times bestselling author who has reached the top of the list. The spotlight is on her newest novel, A Fortune of Sand, a Prohibition-era tale about the daughter of a powerful tycoon who slips away to a glamorous artists retreat, where hidden truths and risky temptations come to light. The first 200 attendees will receive a complimentary copy of A Fortune of Sand. This series is free to the public, and a livestream will be available.

A new stage production brings the beloved music of Karen and Richard Carpenter to life at McCallum Theatre, honoring Karen’s unmistakable voice and the duo’s heartfelt sound. Created by the team behind The Simon & Garfunkel Story, this concert pairs a full band with warm storytelling to capture the spirit and nostalgia of their hits. Sing along to favorites like “We’ve Only Just Begun,” “Close to You,” and “Rainy Days and Mondays” as this tribute celebrates the quiet magic that made The Carpenters unforgettable. Tickets start at $55. Sponsored by The Scot & Lance Karp Family Foundation and Susan & Dr. Morton LaPittas.

A Cabbello ushers in a new season on a new stage at Revolution Stage Company with a sun-soaked tribute to the Southern California sound from the 1960s through the 1980s. The program spotlights hit songs recorded in Southern California, capturing rich harmonies, heartfelt spirit, easygoing grooves, and a hint of humor. Selections include favorites such as "Ventura Highway," "Sailing," "Desperado," and "Good Vibrations," evoking canyon drives, summer breezes, late-night singalongs, and memories shared across generations. Whether revisiting beloved tracks or discovering them for the first time, it is an evening to savor... because "We May Never Pass This Way Again."

An informal monthly meetup at Cheers Coffee offers time to speak directly with the CEO about business issues, challenges, and growth. It welcomes members, friends, community members, and leaders. The focus is on open conversation, practical guidance, shared insights, and a spirit of positivity and encouragement. Space is provided by Hakob Jibilyan. Attendees are asked to RSVP.

The Who introduced a groundbreaking rock opera that reshaped popular music, and this newly reimagined production brings it back with a blend of mythic storytelling and theatrical spectacle. The score showcases iconic numbers like I’m Free, See Me, Feel Me, Sensation, and Pinball Wizard. The story follows Tommy Walker, who retreats inward after witnessing his father kill a rival, becoming fixated on his reflection, until an uncanny talent for pinball lifts him from withdrawn teen to celebrated savior. Tony Award winners Pete Townshend and original director Des McAnuff revisit the work to highlight its resonance for today. Tickets start at $64. Sponsored by Sharlene and Bob Britz.

Registration is open for the Palm Springs WILD TURKEY TROT 5K in Palm Springs. Every participant receives a beanie, themed knee-high socks, and a long-sleeve event shirt. This race has sold out four years in a row, and the lowest prices are available to those who register early.