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.
An unforgettable evening of tennis pros and culinary excellence,Taste of Tennis returns to the desert on Monday, March 3, 2025. The event will take place at the Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, offering guests the chance to mingle with tennis pros and rising stars while savoring delicious dishes from the valley’s most celebrated chefs.
The highly anticipated fifth edition of Desert X returns to the Coachella Valley from March 8 – May 11, 2025, showcasing site-specific installations by eleven internationally acclaimed artists. This year’s exhibition explores themes of time, transformation, and humanity’s impact on the desert landscape, blending architectural forms with ephemeral elements like wind and light.
"Embers & Shadows" brings artists from various backgrounds together to showcase their interpretations of how fire & smoke shapes our emotions, memories, and environments.
Metropolitan Fashion Week will showcase a groundbreaking fashion show inspired by "Forbidden Tango," featuring Atelier GRANDI, Saori Mitome, Lauren-Bacall Snowden, Carl Andrada, Eruvey Tapia, and artist Ramon Reyes, who transform music, composers, genres, and iconic lyrics into couture. Each piece captures the rhythm, emotion, and harmony of its musical muse.
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.
The Palm Springs 70MM Fest, presented by MUBI, is bringing legendary films to the big screen. Taking place the weekend of March 22 & 23 at the Palm Springs Cultural Center’s Historic Camelot Theatre, this special two-day event will showcase classic films in breathtaking 70mm. Weekend Lineup: 2001: A Space Odyssey - Saturday, March 22 at 3PM Vertigo - Saturday, March 22 at 7PM Lawrence of Arabia - Sunday, March 23 at 1PM Interstellar - Sunday, March 23 at 7pm
The 14th Annual American Documentary and Animation Film Festival (AmDocs) returns to the Palm Springs Cultural Center from March 27-31, 2025, showcasing 240 films from around the world. This year’s festival, presented by the Supple Foundation, highlights themes including human rights, social justice, women’s rights, the environment, and more.
The 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will take place over two weekends in April at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. The festival will feature headliners Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone, and Travis Scott.
Join DJs Bob Deck and Lee Joseph every Wednesday for Desert Soul Club, a weekly mod/soul/funk dance party spinning original 45s from the golden eras of R&B, northern soul, psychedelia, and early disco. Celebrate vintage grooves in a stylish mid-century setting—no cover, all vibes. Desert Soul Club – Weekly Vinyl Dance Party Wednesdays | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Hotel ZOSO Lobby | 150 S Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs | Free Admission
A bold new pop-up exhibition, opens May 10 at the Perez Art District in Cathedral City. Featuring works by Justin Bower, Gary Lang, Sébastien Léon, Nyame Brown, Carlos Ramirez, and Nedo, this show explores identity, culture, and transformation through paintings, sculpture, and mixed media. Opening Reception: Saturday, May 10 | 4–8 PM Join us for an evening of art, conversation, and discovery. Presented by Art All Ways Projects | Curated by Hoojung Lee On view: May 10 – June 10, 2025 Location: 68845 Perez Rd. Bldg. H, Suite 6-7, Cathedral City, CA
