McCormick’s Classic Car Show and Auction
Taking place at the Palm Springs Convention center, the auction features over 500 classic and exotic cars.
Palm Springs International Short Fest
A highly competitive festival, ShortFest receives 5,000± submissions from over 100 countries around the globe. Approximately 325 shorts are selected and screened in 90-minute themed programs, with many of the remaining titles available for viewing in the...
Arthur Lyons’ Film Noir Festival
Founded in 2000 by the late mystery author and Palm Springs community leader Arthur Lyons, this unique festival features an eclectic mixture of landmark and obscure vintage movies from the classic film noir era. Individual tickets are available, or a...
Intersect Palm Springs
Palm Springs’ Contemporary Art Fair has traditionally occurred in conjunction with Modernism Week at the Palm Springs Convention Center and presents post-war and contemporary art. Formerly known as Art Palm Springs, it has been running since 2012.
BNP Paribas Tennis Tournament
The BNP Paribas Open is the largest two-week combined event outside of the four Grand Slams and the most-attended WTA Premier Mandatory and ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tennis tournament in the world.
Desert X
Coachella Valley-wide contemporary art outdoor exhibitions that activate desert locations through site-specific installations by acclaimed international artists.
The Cathedral City Hot Air Balloon Festival.
Three days of activities that include balloon tether rides, nighttime balloon glows, romantic dinners, live musical entertainment, and gourmet food trucks. Admission is free, but many activities have a cost. Fun to go down and just see all the amazing hot...
Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week
10 days of exquisite dining chef's tasting experiences throughout greater Palm Springs. Some like to try out a few new eateries, many simply enjoy long-time favorites. You will find something for every palate, with participating places offering specially...
Arthur Lyons’ Film Noir Festival
Founded in 2000 by the late mystery author and Palm Springs community leader Arthur Lyons, this unique festival features an eclectic mixture of landmark and obscure vintage movies from the classic film noir era. Individual tickets are available, or a...
Brew at the Zoo
One night only! Guests are invited to enjoy craft beer and delicious wine at bars located throughout the Living Desert Zoo. Visitors enjoy culinary creations from our onsite eateries and listen to a variety of live music performances throughout the...