Sports

The American Express® Golf Tournament is a premier PGA TOUR event that brings together 156 professional and amateur golfers, music entertainers and golf fans to celebrate the sport and its community impact. Held annually at PGA WEST’s Pete Dye Stadium Course (host course) and Nicklaus Tournament Course, as well as La Quinta Country Club, the tournament showcases exceptional talent while supporting local charities through various initiatives.

EXPERIENCE MLS AND NWSL PRESEASON LIKE NEVER BEFORE The Coachella Valley Invitational is the largest professional soccer preseason event in North American soccer history and welcomes some of the biggest clubs from the MLS and NWSL to Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. Sweeping desert vistas provide the perfect backdrop for this three-week competition to secure roster spots, build momentum, and launch a new season.

Each March, the Coachella Valley becomes tennis paradise as the world’s best players compete at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Fans witness thrilling matches featuring stars like Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek, Novak Djokovic, and Coco Gauff on the iconic courts of the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

The 21st annual Desert Smash, the world’s most famous celebrity tennis event that brings together Hollywood and pro tennis for charity event is set to take place March 3-4, 2025, at the recently renovated La Quinta Resort & Club. 

360 Sports Rancho Mirage inside Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa is hosting an exclusive Meet & Greet with 2022 Indy 500 champion Marcus Ericsson on Wednesday, March 19, from 4 PM to 7 PM. Ericsson, who will be competing in The Thermal Club IndyCar Grand Prix (March 21-23)—sponsored by Agua Caliente Casinos—will be on hand for an up-close and personal fan experience. Attendees will have the chance to meet the Swedish racing star, snap a photo, and take home an autographed photo. Plus, guests can enter a raffle for a chance to win tickets to the upcoming IndyCar Grand Prix

The Thermal Club, one of the most cutting-edge private motorsports facilities in the world, is set to host the inaugural Thermal Club INDYCAR Grand Prix from March 21-23, 2025.