Events in Palm Springs
1976 Bicentennial Cinema: Escape To Witch Mountain - Special - FREE - All Ages Matinee!
Take a nostalgic look at the spirit of 1976 with a family-friendly matinee of Escape to Witch Mountain. Admission is free for all ages. The program begins with a bicentennial pre-show presented by Deserted Films, then continues with the feature film.
Palm Springs Cultural CenterPalm Springs Food Truck Fest
Celebrate the grand opening of a food truck festival at Sunrise Park in Palm Springs, California. Enjoy a lively setting with diverse eats, a welcoming atmosphere, and fun for all ages, all wrapped in Wanderlust's trademark vibe. Take it in beneath the palms as the city's vibrant spirit fills the park.
Sunrise ParkSound Bath Experience
Settle into a calming sound bath led by Alexa at Crystal Fantasy, offered on the first and third Saturdays. Gentle vibrations from singing bowls blend with guided meditation to support relaxation for the mind, body, and spirit. Chairs and mats are available, and you are welcome to bring a mat and pillow for extra comfort on the rugs. Contributions are appreciated, with a suggested donation of $20.
Crystal Fantasy"Dog Meet" Print Release Party at The Shag store w/Complimentary Cocktails & Shag Signing Everything
Celebrate the unveiling of Shag's latest fine art print, Dog Meet I, II & III, offered in three variants. Shag will be on hand to sign purchased prints and merchandise, and free cocktails will be available from an open bar. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Wear whatever feels most comfortable.
AAU tournament
An AAU wrestling tournament is taking place, and all wrestlers must have a current AAU card to compete.
Rancho Mirage High SchoolMeet the Experts - Cars & Coffee
Meet knowledgeable local automotive professionals at a cars and coffee gathering focused on conversation and guidance for a wide range of vehicle needs. Refreshments will include coffee, other beverages, pastries, and Townie Bagels. Enthusiasts are welcome from across the community, including members of Porsche Club, Palm Springs Cruisin' Association, and Great Autos. Attendees are encouraged to bring and exhibit their cars, with ample shade and air-conditioned spaces available for mingling. RSVP is requested, and spreading the word among fellow enthusiasts is encouraged.
Autoshine - Quality Car Care SpecialistShakira + Jennifer Lopez Drag Brunch - Palm Springs
A lively drag brunch celebrates Jennifer Lopez and Shakira. Epiphany Kali hosts, and the event welcomes large groups and parties. An entree order is required for each attendee, and all sales are final with no refunds.
Mahjong Mondays
A casual mahjong meet-up welcomes newcomers and experienced players alike. The focus is on friendly gameplay, while lessons are available on other days for those who want instruction.
The Social Cafe & Lounge42nd Street - The Musical
Broadway’s 42nd Street lights up the big screen in a lavish filmed performance. Captured in 2018 at London’s Theatre Royal and directed by the show’s original author, Mark Bramble, this cinema presentation showcases the musical’s most expansive staging with sweeping ensembles and high-energy tap. Familiar favorites fill the score, including Lullaby of Broadway, We’re in the Money, 42nd Street, and more. Generous support for this screening is provided by Carol Fragen.
The Plaza TheatreCandlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
A candlelit tribute to Fleetwood Mac brings a live, multi-sensory concert to Palm Springs at The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage. Within the soft glow of candles, a string quartet presents favorites such as Everywhere, Gypsy, You Make Loving Fun, Never Going Back Again, Don't Stop, Gold Dust Woman, Go Your Own Way, Landslide, Songbird, Rhiannon, and The Chain. The performance runs 60 minutes, doors open 45 minutes prior, and late entry is not permitted once the music begins. The experience is open to ages 8 and up, with anyone under 16 accompanied by an adult. The venue is ADA compliant. Seating is assigned within each zone on a first come first served basis, and date and time options can be selected during booking. Music is performed by Range Ensemble, a Los Angeles based string quartet.
The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho MirageSound Bath Journey
Experience a gentle sound bath with Mike D at Crystal Fantasy. Settle into waves of tone from a 38 inch Chao Gong, tinshas, crystal singing bowls, a 22 inch Paiste gong, chimes, and more. This one hour meditation of sound and vibration is designed to relax and refresh your body, mind, and spirit. Chairs and yoga mats are provided, and bringing a pillow and blanket can add extra comfort. Love donations are welcomed, with a suggested contribution of $20.
Crystal FantasyReiki Healing Circle
Reiki Master Gitte leads an in-person healing circle at Crystal Fantasy in downtown Palm Springs. Practitioners, masters, students, and anyone curious about Reiki are welcome to connect, exchange supportive energy, and explore the gentle, restorative qualities of this practice together. A suggested donation of $20 is appreciated.
Crystal FantasyPalm Springs Weekly Open Play
Attendees are encouraged to arrive a little early to pick up coffee, tea, or a snack. Those interested in lunch and conversation can arrive earlier to order and socialize. A purchase is required for everyone. Activities are held upstairs in the game room, with occasional use of the patio.
The Social Cafe & LoungeNikki Sparks
Presented by Big 106, Nikki Sparks takes the stage at Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City with her full band for a high energy mix of country and rock covers. The set also includes an early look at new tracks from her new EP, Crock Pot. Admission is free.
Agua Caliente CasinoTiki Taco Tuesday
Tiki Taco Tuesday offers a trio of island-inspired tacos with a Mai Tai for $18. Choose grilled mahi mahi, grilled chicken, or Kalua pork, and enjoy each topped with house-made mango salsa. A Palm Springs favorite.
Lez Party! Taco Tuesday - Ladies Night!
LEZ Party brings a lively ladies night Taco Tuesday to Low Desert / Modern Mexican in Smoke Tree Village. Guests can enjoy tacos, signature cocktails, upbeat music, and a laid back Palm Springs vibe. There is no cover, and purchasing any three tacos includes a complimentary beer. New menu items will be featured, and the festivities take place indoors with air conditioning, chilled drinks, and plenty of tasty bites.
Low Desert / Modern MexicanBreakfast and Bullets
At PSGC - Palm Springs Gun Club, this range session pairs live-fire practice with breakfast afterward. Bring one handgun, a holster setup, and 200 rounds of ammunition. If you do not have your own firearm, advance notice is requested. For safety and comfort, wear a billed cap, electronic ear protection, and safety glasses, including prescription lenses if needed. A T-shirt without a V-neck is required. Choose long pants with belt loops, or shorts that cover the thighs, and wear athletic shoes or hiking boots. Range fees apply, with a member rate of 15 dollars and a non-member rate of 20 dollars. Event ammunition is available at 15 dollars per box of 50 rounds. Entry is through the gate, which will be unlocked for participants.
PSGC - Palm Springs Gun ClubTwo For TUESDAYS | NO COVER
A Tuesday special in Palm Springs offers two-for-one pricing on all food and drinks. Buy one burger and get the second free, and the same deal applies to a glass of Grey Goose Cranberry.
Casa Oliver Local Social Day Pass | Every Tuesday
Casa Oliver Hotel & Resort offers a Local Social Day Pass that creates a relaxed, friendly setting for locals and regulars. The pass provides single-day access to resort amenities, including a heated pool, hot tub, outdoor showers, a fire pit, comfortable lounge seating, and string lights. Guests can bring friends, meet new people, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Hours may vary during special events. Locks and towels are available to rent for $5 each, or you can bring your own. Passes can be purchased online or at the lobby.
Casa Oliver Hotel & ResortJune Lead$ Lunch – Billy Reed’s Palm Springs
The Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce hosts June Lead$ Lunch at Billy Reed’s, a recurring networking lunch that makes it easy to connect, exchange referrals, and stay current with local business news. A refreshed format keeps everything focused and useful. The program includes concise City Updates featuring perspectives from local leaders on issues that affect commerce, plus a Business Spotlight segment that provides a 10-minute window to share what you do and meet others in the room. It is a simple way to grow your network, stay informed, and reconnect with the community. Palm Springs Chamber members may attend at no charge while covering the cost of their own meal. No RSVP is required.
Billy Reed'sGay Men's Social
A monthly social for gay men focused on relaxed conversation, fun, and community. This month’s gathering will be held at Eight4Nine Restaurant & Lounge. The Hollywood Times serves as the media sponsor.
Eight4Nine, Restaurant & LoungeTrivia Night
This tiki-themed trivia night at Tonga Hut in Palm Springs offers a wide range of questions, from island vibes to general knowledge, with a balance of easy fun and tougher challenges. Players can test what they know for a chance at prizes, and the most creative team name is rewarded with shots. Teams may include up to six people, and entry is free. Expect a relaxed setting with plenty of laughs and friendly competition.
Tonga Hut Palm Springs50 Shades of Wednesdays
Enjoy a midweek break with $6 specials on Sex on the Beach, Malibu Pineapple, Blue Hawaiian, and Tequila Sunrise. The relaxed patio setting makes it easy to meet someone new while keeping the budget in check.
The Village PubCool Critters
Cool Critters: Mobile Zoo of California presents a lively array of animals, from furry companions to birds and reptiles, offering a fun experience for children. Intended for students in pre-K through fifth grade.
Palm Springs Public LibraryOswit Land Trust & Prescott Preserve Update
Learn about the Oswit Land Trust’s recent work and what is planned next with an update led by David Paisley, the organization’s Deputy Director. The session takes place in the Cornelia White Community Room at the Welwood Murray Memorial Library in downtown Palm Springs.
Welwood Murray Memorial LibraryTeen: Dot It with S.C.R.A.P. Gallery
Teens will learn to paint terracotta pots inspired by Yayoi Kusama, with instruction from the S.C.R.A.P. Gallery. All supplies are provided for the project. This activity is intended for students in grades 6 through 12.
Palm Springs Public LibraryKids Summer Reading Crafts
PSPL Rimrock hosts a series of kids crafts for grades PreK through 5. Projects range from painting a ceramic planter for starting seeds to designing a coffee mug with a dad-like face and planting seeds inside for silly hair. Other sessions include decorating a birdhouse with Karo syrup and birdseed, creating a wind chime to mark America’s 250 years, learning about a new seed library and how to begin a garden, and finishing the season with a friendly game of bingo.
Palm Springs Public Library (Rimrock Shopping Center)Broadway Sing-along! Palm Springs
Sargento Dan brings his hit Broadway sing-along to Palm Springs, showcasing his flair and theatrical charm. He leads the room in favorites from Mamma Mia!, Wicked, Les Misérables, and more. To reserve a table, call or text (760) 668-9665.
1976 Bicentennial Cinema: Assault on Precinct 13
At Palm Springs Cultural Center, a bicentennial-themed program revisits 1976 cinema with a screening of Assault on Precinct 13. A pre-show by Deserted Films sets the stage, followed by the feature presentation.
Palm Springs Cultural CenterCasa Oliver Sunset Pool Party
Casa Oliver Hotel & Resort hosts a weekly sunset pool party featuring light bites, refreshing drinks, and curated playlists that set a lively vibe by the water. Attendees have access to the heated pool, hot tub, outdoor showers, fire pit, comfortable lounge seating, and string lights. A pass provides single-day entry on Fridays, and access hours may vary during special events. Locks and towels can be rented for $5 each, or guests may bring their own. Passes are available online, at the lobby, or by phone at (760) 323-7505.
Casa Oliver Hotel & ResortAsco: Without Permission
Palm Springs Art Museum will show ASCO: WITHOUT PERMISSION, then host a live conversation with director Travis Gutierrez and artists Maria Maea and San Cha. The film focuses on ASCO, a pioneering Los Angeles Chicano collective active in the 1970s and 1980s that intertwined activism with artistic practice to confront how the art world, Hollywood, and the news media shaped representation. Once largely overlooked, the group is now recognized as among the most influential artists of the twentieth century. Executive producers include Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna. Admission also includes access to the museum.
Annenberg TheaterJune Kaftan Party
Celebrate kaftan style at Saffron Restaurant & Lounge with drinks, appetizers, lively music, and a polished resort vibe. Wear your most striking or luxurious kaftan for a style competition that awards a $100 Saffron gift card to the standout look. Admission is $30 at the door or can be prepaid through OpenTable, which is preferred, and appetizers are included. A curated lineup of premium appetizers is planned for the occasion.
Saffron Restaurant & LoungeSound Bath Journey with Mike D
Experience a restorative sound bath led by Mike D at Crystal Fantasy. The session layers the deep resonance of a 38 inch Chao gong with tinshas, crystal singing bowls, a 22 inch Paiste gong, chimes, and other soothing tones. This immersive meditation lasts 60 minutes and is intended to relax and refresh the body, mind, and spirit. Chairs and yoga mats are provided, and bringing a pillow and blanket can add extra comfort. Love donations are welcome, with a suggested contribution of $20.
Crystal FantasyUltimate Poison Tribute
Enjoy a free outdoor concert, performed entirely live in an open-air setting.
Agua Caliente CasinoPalm Springs Psychic and Healing Arts Fair
Enjoy a fair devoted to psychic and healing arts at Crystal Fantasy. Services are donation based, with a suggested contribution of $20, and sign ups take place at the front desk. The schedule is subject to change without notice. While there, explore Crystal Fantasy’s selection of handmade jewelry, crystals from around the world, incense, candles, singing bowls, books, tarot decks, and more. Additional details will be shared soon.
Crystal FantasyMahjong Mondays
Mahjong enthusiasts gather at The Social Cafe & Lounge for a welcoming meetup open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced players. Instruction is not included during this session, though lessons are offered on other days for anyone wishing to learn or build confidence.
The Social Cafe & Lounge"Retreat to the Heat" Writers Retreat
Retreat to the Heat brings writers together at Hotel Zoso Palm Springs for a multi day retreat guided by acclaimed authors. The experience concludes with a farewell reception and a keynote featuring local authors Steven Rowley and Byron Lane. Additional West Coast instructors are part of the lineup, with biographies available online, and it is open to both PSWG members and non-members.
Hotel ZosoS.I.N. Sundays
Service Industry Night and Locals Night features specials on drinks and food, music, and entertainment on the outdoor patio. It provides a relaxed way to unwind on a night off and enjoy time with friends. There is no cover.
Village PubL.I.T. Mondays
Monday nights bring a Cancun-style celebration with flavored Long Island iced tea specials and a live DJ setting the soundtrack. Enjoy a wide variety of drink flavors and pair them with signature dishes for a satisfying combo. There is no cover charge.
The Village PubSummer Camp Week Three / June 29-7/3 Deep Sea Discoveries: Ocean
An ocean-themed camp invites children to journey through different marine zones, encounter a variety of sea life, and learn why caring for our oceans matters. With sensory activities, creative art projects, and hands-on science, the underwater world becomes tangible as campers build knowledge of habitats and conservation. The week nurtures curiosity, creativity, and a deeper bond with nature. Designed for ages 5 to 8. The fee is $350 for the week, and enrollment is limited to 20 kids.
Children's Discovery Museum of the DesertMornings with the CEO
Mornings with the CEO is a monthly opportunity for open conversation at Cheers Coffee. Everyone is welcome, including members, friends, community members, and leaders. Attendees can bring questions about business issues, current challenges, or pathways for growth and speak directly with the CEO for guidance, insights, positivity, and encouragement. The time is set aside for important conversations and practical support. Thanks to Hakob Jibilyan for providing the space. RSVP is requested.
Cheers Coffee, 71800 CA-111 Suite A-119 Rancho Mirage, CA 92270Ribbon Cutting for Total youth Training Development Center
A ribbon cutting celebration for Total youth Training Development Center will take place following Mornings with the CEO at Cheers Coffee at The River at Rancho Mirage. The ceremony will be located near valet parking in the circular area. Attendees can meet the staff, learn about their new insurance offerings, and connect with others. It is a strong networking opportunity, so bringing plenty of business cards to share is recommended.
The River at Rancho Mirage, 71800 Highway 111 Rancho MirageCreating Pollinator Gardens in Small Spaces
Discover practical ways to cultivate pollinator-friendly gardens in small areas at an adult summer reading lecture in the Cornelia White Community Room at the Welwood Murray Memorial Library. The talk is led by Jack Fitzsimmons, representing The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation. A lifelong gardener and self-described science enthusiast, his early run-in with a wasp nest sparked a lasting curiosity about what insects do beyond causing pain. He brings training from UCR’s Climate Steward Program and the Pollinator Steward Certification through Pollinator Partnership, and will share guidance grounded in science on supporting pollinators and other invertebrates. The Xerces Society is an international nonprofit dedicated to protecting insects and other invertebrates, along with their habitats, through science-grounded conservation, advocacy, and public education, with a focus on pollinators.
Welwood Murray Memorial LibraryAce Mahjong Club — Chinese Mahjong Night
Lise from Palm Springs Mahjong partners with Ace Hotel & Swim Club for an evening dedicated to Chinese Mahjong. Begin with dinner and a drink from the Amigo happy hour offerings, then choose between open play or a beginner-friendly lesson. The introductory lesson is $40 and includes a $25 dining credit. Options are available for both newcomers and experienced players.
Ace Hotel & Swim ClubNoteworthy Puppets: “Jack and the Beanstalk”
Noteworthy Puppets brings the beloved story of Jack and the Beanstalk to life with original music and artfully made puppets, offering an uplifting adventure that highlights friendship, forgiveness, and the courage to pursue your dreams. Best suited for children in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
Palm Springs Public Library1976 Bicentennial Cinema: Nashville
Return to 1976 with a bicentennial cinema program centered on Nashville. The event opens with a bicentennial pre-show presented by Deserted Films, followed by the feature presentation.
Palm Springs Cultural CenterAqua Caliente Cathedral City Casino
Experience a full tribute concert dedicated to ZZ Top. The show is entirely focused on the band’s signature sound and style, offering a complete homage from start to finish.
Agua Caliente CasinoWET + WILD | Neon Jungle
Neon Jungle transforms The Sonoran in Palm Springs into a two-part WET + WILD celebration from Eagle Cathedral City. First up is a high-energy glow dance party awash in black lights and UV art, with main room sets by CIRCLE JERK and CHRIS COX and RELATE guiding the VIP Red Room. Attire that lights up under the black lights is encouraged. The momentum carries into the WET Pool Party with plenty of splash time and sunshine, bites from Taco Bear, and desert-sunset energy provided by SCOTT HELMS and RETROCUB. Passes are available for a single event or as a Weekend Combo. An optional VIP Eagle upgrade adds exclusive lounge areas, priority entry, and extra perks, and private cabanas can be reserved for the pool party. Early Bird pricing is offered, and availability for VIP and cabanas is limited.
The SonoranPalm Springs Psychic and Healing Arts Fair at Crystal Fantasy
At this psychic and healing arts fair, services are offered on a love donation basis with a suggested contribution of $20. Sign up at the front desk, and be aware that the schedule may change without notice. While there, you can also explore Crystal Fantasy’s selection of handcrafted jewelry, crystals from around the world, incense, candles, singing bowls, books, and tarot decks.
Crystal FantasyReiki Healing Circle with Reiki Master Gitte
Reiki Master Gitte leads an in-person healing circle at Crystal Fantasy in downtown Palm Springs. The gathering welcomes practitioners, masters, students, and anyone curious about Reiki’s healing energy. Participants share Reiki, connect with one another, and offer mutual encouragement in a calm, supportive setting. A suggested donation of $20 is appreciated.
Crystal FantasyJAWS
Amity, a quiet seaside town, is terrorized by a massive great white shark. The police chief teams up with a young marine biologist and a seasoned shark hunter, launching a desperate pursuit to stop the predator before it strikes again.
The Plaza TheatreSummer Camp Week Four/July 6-July 10 - Little Authors & Artists
Created for children ages 5 to 8, this camp blends hands-on art with creative writing. Young participants explore painting, collage, illustration, and design while crafting original stories, poems, and other imaginative pieces. Activities take cues from celebrated artists and beloved children’s authors, including Eric Carle and Dr. Seuss, to spark ideas and build confidence. Each day supports the development of a unique voice, invites inventive thinking, and connects words with images to bring ideas to life. By the end, campers take home a collection of personal creations that showcase their creativity. Enrollment is limited to 20 children, and the fee is $350 for the week.
Children's Discovery Museum of the DesertLearn the Tarot
Explore tarot in a six-week, beginner-friendly course led by facilitator Michael Van Why. The series teaches the cards by uncovering the system that connects them, while also delving into the tradition’s long history, its sense of mystery, and the many ways the deck is used. The focus is on practical skills so participants can begin reading for personal insight and self-development early in the course. No prior experience with tarot is required.
The LGBTQ Community Center of the DesertAdult: Desert Native Plants and Water Wise Landscaping
An Adult Summer Reading lecture explores creating pollinator gardens in small spaces, presented by Isaiah Griffin of Desert Water Agency in partnership with the Palm Springs Office of Sustainability. The program is held in the Cornelia White Community Room at the Welwood Murray Memorial Library in downtown Palm Springs. Griffin, a Water Conservation Specialist II, supports conservation initiatives, community outreach, and water efficiency programs throughout the Coachella Valley. His background includes legislative engagement and coordinating with partners to advance sustainable water use, with a focus on clear communication and collaboration that strengthens long term conservation efforts.
Welwood Murray Memorial LibraryEcstatic Dance
Ecstatic dance at Mizell Center offers a guided, music-driven experience focused on inner awareness rather than performance. Expect a welcoming dance floor where attention turns toward breath, sensation, and emotion, allowing movement to arise naturally. There are no choreographed steps, no mirrors, and no judgment, just you and the music in conversation. A live DJ curates global rhythms that ebb and surge, from slow and steady to wild and expansive, encouraging expression, release, and connection. No experience is needed, only a willingness to feel and let the body lead. Tickets are $25.
Mizell CenterSunshine Story Garden
Sunshine Story Garden with Ina Buckner-Barnette features positive stories and songs from around the globe to help kids grow strong. This program is for children in grades Pre-K through 5.
Palm Springs Public LibraryTarot Lab - A Practicum in Reading
Explore tarot through an interactive lab that emphasizes practice over theory. Across six consecutive Thursdays, this drop-in friendly series invites participants to read and interpret cards through playful games, guided exercises, and live readings. Tarot practitioner Michael Van Why leads each session, sharing multiple approaches to understanding the deck and helping participants build confidence by learning through doing.
The LGBTQ Community Center of the DesertForbidden Broadway
Broadway at the Plaza, a regional summer stock presented by David Green’s Musical Theatre University, The Plaza Theatre, and the Palm Springs Unified School District, highlights talented young performers from the Coachella Valley and Inland Empire in fully staged productions of celebrated Broadway titles. This installment features Forbidden Broadway, newly updated by its original creator Gerard Alessandrini. The acclaimed Off Broadway revue serves up clever song parodies and quick comedy with clear affection for the stage, playfully sending up iconic shows, standout performers, and beloved songwriters. Presented in a lively Greatest Hits edition, it offers a spirited, fast paced celebration of musical theatre.
The Plaza TheatreLEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST 2026 Featuring City Manager Gustavo J. Romo
The Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce presents a Legislative Breakfast with Gustavo J. Romo, City Manager for the City of Coachella. Business owners, entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, educators, elected officials, and other community stakeholders can hear updates on economic development, city priorities, infrastructure projects, public services, and opportunities that affect local businesses and residents across the region. The program focuses on meaningful networking and community engagement with an eye toward the future growth and prosperity of the Coachella Valley. Conversations will cover upcoming city projects and initiatives, legislative and economic development updates, and ways to connect with leaders to explore collaboration that strengthens the local business community. Admission is $20.50 for members, $25.50 for non-members, and $30.50 for government and community representatives. Sponsorship opportunities are available to increase visibility while supporting business advocacy, leadership development, and community engagement programs. Hosted at Santa Fe Restaurant.
Santa Fe RestaurantPalm Springs - Dog dental cleaning
This single-day event offers non-anesthetic dental cleanings for dogs and cats to help freshen breath and keep teeth clean. Each appointment takes less than an hour, and a veterinary screening or exam is required. Appointment availability is limited, and additional information is available through the ticket option.
TailwaggersGrease
Australian teen Sandy and Danny fall for each other over the summer, then unexpectedly reunite at the same high school where their lively circle of friends and school life challenge their romance. Part of the Summer Sing-a-long Series, generously sponsored by Carol Fragen.
The Plaza TheatreSound Bath Journey with Mike D
Settle into an immersive sound meditation led by Mike D at Crystal Fantasy. Over 60 minutes, layers of vibration from a 38 inch Chao gong, tinshas, crystal singing bowls, a 22 inch Paiste gong, chimes, and more create a calming soundscape to support relaxation for body, mind, and spirit. Chairs and yoga mats are available, and bringing a pillow and blanket can add extra comfort. Love donations are welcome, with a suggested contribution of $20.
Crystal FantasyBreakfast and Bullets
Bullets and Breakfast at Palm Springs Gun Club pairs a structured range session with breakfast afterward. Participants should bring a single handgun, a holster setup, and 200 rounds of ammunition. Required gear includes a billed cap, electronic hearing protection, and safety glasses, with prescription lenses acceptable. Dress guidelines specify a T-shirt without a V-neck, long pants with belt loops or shorts that cover the thighs, and athletic shoes or hiking boots. Those who do not yet have a firearm should make arrangements in advance. Range fees are $15 for members and $20 for non-members, and event ammunition is available at $15 per box of 50 rounds.
Palm Springs Gun ClubJo Koy
Comedian Jo Koy headlines at The Show at Agua Caliente Casino - Complex in Rancho Mirage, delivering story-driven stand-up that transforms family life, cultural collisions, and everyday awkwardness into fast, relatable laughs. His performance thrives in a live room, where sharp timing and audience energy heighten each bit. Expect observational humor drawn from real experiences, told with crisp storytelling and plenty of punchlines.
The ShowPalm Springs Psychic and Healing Arts Fair
Crystal Fantasy hosts a psychic and healing arts fair featuring services available by love donation. A $20 contribution is suggested, and registration takes place at the front counter. The schedule is subject to change without prior notice. Visitors can also browse the shop's selection, including handmade jewelry, an assortment of crystals, incense, candles, singing bowls, books, tarot card decks, and more.
Crystal FantasyMeditation and Energy Healing Circle with Shariq
At Crystal Fantasy, a circle for meditation and energy healing welcomes participants. Shariq offers a guided experience designed to cleanse and balance the chakras and the aura, helping to uplift awareness toward love and happiness. Shariq Mahbub, known as Beloved Rising Sun, is described as a transformational channel, clairvoyant, healer, Reiki Master, teacher, author, and Akashic records reader, and brings through healing energies connected with Archangels and Ascended Masters. Love donations are appreciated. For those interested in further study, Shariq is the author of Timeless Awakening; A Spiritual Path for Aligning with your Divine Self, which can be ordered online.
Crystal FantasySummer Camp Week Five/July 13-July 17 - STEM Camp
Geared toward young tinkerers and budding inventors, this STEM camp offers a hands-on introduction to core STEM topics. Participants create and test their own structures, explore basic mechanisms, and dive into foundational ideas in chemistry and physics. Inventive challenges encourage analytical thinking, teamwork, and creativity in a lively, supportive setting. From building and experimenting to dreaming up new inventions, kids grow more confident in understanding how the world works. Designed for ages 5 to 8. Enrollment is limited to 20 participants. The fee is $350 for the week.
Children's Discovery Museum of the DesertRibbon Cutting at Rancho Mirage Animal & Emergency
Celebrate the opening of the new Rancho Mirage Animal & Emergency facility with a ribbon cutting. Meet the staff, be among the first to see the new location, and help welcome this business to Rancho Mirage. It is also a valuable networking opportunity, so bring plenty of business cards to share.
Rancho Mirage Animal & EmergencyWacko the Magician
Wacko the Magician delivers a lively mix of laugh-out-loud comedy and astonishing magic, promising plenty of fun for the entire family. The show is geared toward children in Pre-K through fifth grade and keeps young audiences entertained from start to finish.
Palm Springs Public LibrarySignature Speaker Series #4: The Talent Pipeline Education & Workforce Developmental Panel
The fourth edition of the Signature Speaker Series features a panel focused on the talent pipeline, education, and workforce development. Speakers include Shiela Thornton of One Future Coachella Valley, Oscar Fonseca of California State University San Bernardino, Palm Desert Campus, and Val Martinez Garcia of College of the Desert. The program will be held at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. After the presentation, there will be time for self introductions. Attendees are encouraged to bring business cards, and guest information will be shared with all attendees by email after the event.
Mission Hills Country ClubFootloose The Musical
David Green’s Musical Theatre University presents Broadway at the Plaza with The Plaza Theatre and the Palm Springs Unified School District, a regional summer stock program that showcases talented young performers from the Coachella Valley and Inland Empire in fully staged productions of beloved Broadway shows. This staging of Footloose brings the spirit of the hit film to the stage, following Ren McCormack, a city teen who arrives in a small town where a strict preacher has outlawed dancing. Ren pushes back against the ban, discovers romance, and helps the community reconnect through music and movement. The score features favorites such as Holding Out for a Hero and Let's Hear It for the Boy alongside new songs written for the stage, and the musical received Tony Award nominations for its book and its score.
Plaza TheatrePalm Springs July 2026 crop
Scrapbook U is hosting a crop in Palm Springs that spans three or four days at the Renaissance Palm Springs hotel. Participants can take advantage of on-site amenities including roomy accommodations, a swimming pool, a fitness center, a restaurant, and complimentary parking. A nightly rate of $149 is available for rooms with two queen beds.
Renaissance of Palm SpringsEscape Salsa & Bachata Festival 2026
Set at the Doubletree Golf Resort in Palm Springs, this boutique Salsa and Bachata festival brings dancers together from around the world for four days of classes, social dancing, poolside fun, and live music in a resort setting. Workshops run daily into the afternoon. Evenings feature shows and socials spread across three ballrooms that stay lively into the early morning, and the weekend adds dedicated pool party sessions. The program includes a concert by Salsa artist Herman Olivera, along with appearances by Adolfo Indacochea, Tania Cannarsa, Jorjet Alcocer, Brandon and Michelle, Tropical Gem, the CAM dance team, Ezgi Zaman, Gio y Gaby, Valeria Barquero, Nicolo de Angelis, and others. Registration opens in the afternoon on the first day, and the final music wraps early on the last morning. Passes cover workshops, socials, shows, and pool parties, with multiple package options and early-bird pricing.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Golf Resort Palm SpringsSound Bath Experience with Alexa
Settle into a calming sound bath with Alexa at Crystal Fantasy. Soothing vibrations from sound bowls blend with a guided meditation to help quiet the mind and ease tension. Seating and mats are available, and you may bring your own mat and pillow for added comfort on the rugs. Donations are appreciated, with a suggested contribution of $20.
Crystal FantasyPalm Springs Psychic and Healing Arts Fair at Crystal Fantasy
Experience a gathering focused on intuitive readings and wellness at a Psychic and Healing Arts Fair hosted by Crystal Fantasy. More information will be announced soon. Services are available by love donation, with a suggested contribution of $20, and signups are handled at the front desk. The schedule may change without notice. While there, explore Crystal Fantasy’s selection of handmade jewelry, crystals sourced globally, incense, candles, singing bowls, books, tarot decks, and more.
Crystal FantasyTitanic The Musical (FILM) Summer Broadway Series - Movies at The Plaza
Experience Titanic the Musical on screen in a filmed stage production sponsored by Carol Fragen. Set during the final night of the RMS Titanic’s maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, the story centers on real people across all classes as they pursue opportunity, status, and legacy, unaware of the catastrophe ahead. Third class passengers look toward new lives in America, second class guests aspire to the world of high society, and first class titans expect their names to endure. With music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Peter Stone, the original Broadway production earned five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Book. This version was captured live for cinemas to commemorate the 10th anniversary of its London premiere and received notable praise from outlets including The Guardian and The Telegraph. The production also acknowledges the historical tragedy, in which 1,517 people lost their lives.
The Plaza TheatreTaste of Summer Rancho Mirage Kick-Off Mixer
Kick off the annual Taste of Summer Rancho Mirage with a friendly networking mixer at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, CA. The evening features opportunities to connect with others, take part in raffle drawings, and purchase event wristbands on site. Attendees are encouraged to bring business cards. Hosted by Mission Hills Country Club in support of Taste of Summer, with sponsorship from the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and The River at Rancho Mirage. Participating non-profits include Alzheimer’s Coachella Valley, Angel View, Animal Samaritans, Assistance League, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desert, Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild, Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert, Coachella Valley Disaster Preparedness Network, Coachella Valley Horse Rescue, Coachella Valley Rescue Mission, Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine, Creative M Projects, Desert Best Friends Closets, Desert Cancer Foundation, Friends of the Desert Mountains, GPL Grandparents Love, Hanson House Foundation, Loving Way Foundation, Loving All Animals, Mama’s House Ministries, Palm Springs Pathfinders, Palm Springs Animal Shelter, Rancho Mirage High School, Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory, Rancho 3 Agaves de Cielo Azul, Rotary Club of Rancho Mirage, The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands, 29-PSP, United Cerebral Palsy of the Inland Empire, Variety Children’s Charity of the Desert, Voices for Children, Women Leaders Forum, YMCA of the Desert, Safe Schools Desert Cities, and Green Room Theatre Company Coachella Valley. Participating restaurants include Aspen Mills Bakery and Cafe, Ben & Jerry’s at The River, Burgers & Beer, Double Date at the Omni Rancho Las Palmas, Brandini Toffee, Catalan Mediterranean Grill, Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, Champions Craft Kitchen at Mission Hills Country Club, Cheers Coffee, Foxy’s Kitchen & Bar, Haus of Poke, Joyce’s Sushi, Las Casuelas Nuevas, Mykonos Modern Greek Mediterranean, Maracas Mexican Cantina, Si Bon Catering, Pinzimini at The Westin Rancho Mirage, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, State Fare Bar & Kitchen at The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage, Slice Italia, N.Y. Style Pizzeria + Kitchen, The Edge Steakhouse at The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage, The Palms Café, Yard House, Willie’s Modern Fare, Waterscafé at Agua Caliente Casino Resort & Spa, and Old Spaghetti Factory.
Mission Hills Country ClubSummer Reading Finale Celebration
Celebrate the end of Summer Reading at a festive finale where grand prize winners will be drawn. Enjoy giveaways and cookies as part of the fun. All ages are welcome.
Palm Springs Public LibraryFamily Splash Night
Make a splash at Family Splash Night at the Palm Springs Surf Club with an evening of floating, swimming, and play that supports Greater Palm Springs Animal Allies and the lifesaving care they provide for animals across the Coachella Valley. Enjoy access to the lazy river and pools, splash pad fun, balloon animals, and music that sets an easygoing summer mood. The experience is family friendly and welcoming to all ages, and a kids menu will be available for purchase. Tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for children. Private daybeds can be reserved for $200. Sponsorships are available for $500 and include two adult tickets, two children’s tickets, and recognition on the big screen and at the entrance. Tickets will be available soon.
The Palm Springs Surf ClubOne Night of Queen - Gary Mullen & The Works
Gary Mullen & The Works bring their world-renowned One Night of Queen concert to the stage, celebrating the music, showmanship, and theatrical flair of Queen. For more than 20 years, the group has delivered this high-energy production led by Gary Mullen on vocals with David Brockett on guitar, Malcolm Gentles on keyboards, Jon Halliwell on drums, and Alan McGeoch on bass. Expect a lively atmosphere that captures the spirit of a true rock and roll spectacle, ready to get audiences moving.
The Plaza TheatreBreakfast and Bullets
A range session at Palm Springs Gun Club wraps up with breakfast afterward. Participants may bring one handgun only, along with a holster setup and 200 rounds of ammunition. Required attire includes a billed ball cap, electronic hearing protection, and safety glasses, plus a t-shirt without a v-neck, long pants with belt loops or shorts that cover the thighs, and athletic shoes or hiking boots. If you do not yet have your own firearm, advance notice is requested. Range fees are $15 for members and $20 for non-members, and event ammunition is available at $15 per box of 50 rounds.
PSGC - Palm Springs Gun ClubKings of Chaos
Kings of Chaos unites a continually rotating roster of renowned rock musicians. Current guests include Glenn Hughes, Richie Sambora, Kevin Cronin, Jack Blades, Phil X, Matt Sorum, and Steve Stevens, with ties to Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Bon Jovi, REO Speedwagon, Night Ranger, Damn Yankees, Triumph, The Cult, Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver, and Billy Idol. Because the lineup shifts, each performance offers a different mix of songs, showcasing many of the hits delivered by the artists who originally brought them to life.
Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho MirageSummer Camp Week Eight/August 3- August 7- Cosmic Explorers: Space
Young space enthusiasts dive into an out-of-this-world week focused on the cosmos. Participants investigate the solar system, far-off galaxies, and the technology that enables space travel. Through building projects, creative art activities, and engaging experiments, kids discover planets, stars, astronauts, and the science behind exploring beyond Earth. Designed to spark curiosity and inventive thinking, this camp nurtures a strong sense of wonder about the universe. Geared for ages 5 to 8, the program is $350 per week, and enrollment is limited to 20 children.
Children's Discovery Museum of the DesertFROZEN (FILM) Summer Sing-a-Long Series
Part of a summer sing-along series, this film presentation follows Anna of Arendelle after Elsa’s coronation. When a relentless freeze takes hold of the kingdom, Anna sets out with Kristoff, his reindeer Sven, and the snowman Olaf on a risky journey to bring back the thaw. Along the way she discovers what friendship, courage, family, and love truly mean. Generous support for this event is provided by Carol Fragen.
The Plaza TheatreEcstatic Dance
Step into an open, judgment-free dance space at Mizell Center where the focus turns inward. This experience is not about performing or perfecting moves. It is about noticing your breath and sensations, listening within, and letting that inner landscape shape your movement. On the surface you might find yourself moving, expressing, releasing, and connecting, yet it all starts from within. There are no routines to memorize, no mirrors to compare against, and no right or wrong. A live DJ curates a journey of global sounds, shifting from gentle and grounded to bold and expansive, encouraging energy to move naturally through the body. You do not need experience, only a willingness to feel. If your mind has been busy, consider this an opportunity to come home to your body. Tickets are $25.
Mizell Center80s MUSIC FEST feat. Strangelove, Temptation & The Cured
A celebration of 80s legends arrives at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage with three tribute performances on one stage: Strangelove The Depeche Mode Experience, Temptation honoring New Order and Joy Division, and The Cured saluting The Cure. Strangelove delivers a sweeping best-of concert that spans more than four decades of Depeche Mode, recreating the atmosphere of classic arena shows with era-specific staging and costume changes. The set draws from over 50 chart hits, and Martin Gore of Depeche Mode has praised the group’s meticulous attention to detail. Temptation features Night Crickets members David J of Love and Rockets and Bauhaus and Victor DeLorenzo of Violent Femmes, with solo artist Darwin Meiners on lead vocals and guitar. Their Peter Hook counterpart, Pinky, hails from Manchester, and the performance centers on signature songs from both New Order and Joy Division, performed with close attention to the original sound. San Diego based The Cured pay tribute to The Cure with high-energy, faithful renditions that reflect the band’s live intensity. Drawing on years of playing together, they balance iconic hits with deeper cuts to capture the distinctive atmosphere and lasting influence of The Cure.
Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho MirageYPN Mixer at La Sierra University
This Young Professionals Networking Mixer at La Sierra University brings together emerging leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals under 40 in a casual setting for conversation, idea sharing, and career development. Attendees can meet new contacts, learn from peers, and spark collaborations. A K9 demonstration is included. All ages are welcome to attend and support the growth of the local professional network.
Signature Speaker Series #5: The Real Estate Roundup: Housing, Retail + More
At Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, the fifth installment of the Signature Speaker Series features Maggie Montez of Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services and Harma Hartouni of Equity Union Real Estate. The speakers will discuss housing, retail, and other real estate topics. After the presentation, there will be a round of self introductions to help attendees connect. Attendees are encouraged to bring business cards, and information about guests will be shared with all attendees by email after the event.
Mission Hills Country Club (Rancho Mirage, CA)3 Day Scrapbook Weekend! Palm Springs, Ca
A three day scrapbooking getaway at Rancho Las Palmas in Palm Springs offers hands-on creativity, community, and plenty of perks. Over the course of the weekend, participants can complete 28 12-by-12 pages along with four mini projects. A 3 ring 12-by-12 scrapbook album is included, and everyone receives a tote bag and thank you gifts. The schedule features make and take activities and a lively crop party to kick things off. The second day focuses on finishing a complete 20 page 12-by-12 album, with catered lunch provided, and two evening crop sessions are planned across the weekend. The final day is devoted to classes. Throughout the event there are multiple make and take opportunities, creative contests, and a chance to meet the owners, designers, and instructors. Expect generous giveaways at each crop party and numerous prize drawings, with thousands of dollars in prizes awarded per event. The cost is $359, with a $50 deposit option and payment plans available.
Rancho Las PalmasThe Wizard of Oz
Dorothy is swept into an enchanted land and joins forces with a Lion, a Scarecrow, and a Tin Man. They set out along the yellow brick road to meet the Wizard, each hoping to find what they feel is missing from their lives. Their journey faces a serious threat from the Wicked Witch of the West, who is determined to stand in their way.
The Plaza TheatreBreakfast and Bullets
Enjoy a range session at PSGC, Palm Springs Gun Club, followed by breakfast. Participants may bring one handgun only, along with a holster setup and 200 rounds of ammunition. Required attire includes a billed ball cap, electronic hearing protection, and safety glasses, with prescription lenses acceptable. Wear a T-shirt without a V-neck and long pants with belt loops, or shorts that fully cover the thighs, plus athletic shoes or hiking boots. Those who do not yet have their own firearm should arrange this in advance. Range fees are $15 for members and $20 for non-members, and event ammunition is available at $15 per box of 50 rounds. Breakfast follows the range portion.
PSGC - Palm Springs Gun Club6th Annual DOGust Birthday Bash + BINGO
Animal Samaritans marks the sixth year of its DOGust birthday celebration with BINGO at the Sky Ballroom at Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs. DOGust recognizes the official birthday month for shelter dogs, and this gathering focuses on food, games, prizes, and giving back to benefit homeless dogs and puppies in Animal Samaritans’ care. Guests can enjoy lunch with wine, take part in multiple rounds of BINGO for prizes with one card provided per game, and receive dog themed gifts for every guest. Attendees can also meet adoptable puppies, with BINGO entertainment hosted by Sister Burna. Flood Response Restoration Services is the Presenting Sponsor, and special thanks go to the Cruz Eberle Foundation as Wine Sponsor and Puppy Play Area Sponsor. All proceeds support Animal Samaritans’ life saving programs and No Kill Shelter that serve homeless pets. Service animals are welcome, and personal pets are not permitted. Sponsorship opportunities are available.
Kinky Boots The Musical (FILM)
Kinky Boots arrives on the big screen in a vibrant capture of the hit West End production, presented with support from Carol Fragen. Filmed in London, this cinema presentation features songs by Grammy and Tony winner Cyndi Lauper, direction and choreography by Jerry Mitchell of Legally Blonde and Hairspray, and a book by Harvey Fierstein, known for La Cage Aux Folles. The story moves from a Northampton shoe factory to the fashion runways of Milan, blending heart, humor, and sky-high heels. Praised by outlets including The Hollywood News and Time Out, this acclaimed musical brings its uplifting energy to U.S. movie theaters.
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