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Shortfest 2023

Camelot Theatre at Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

Palm Springs International Film Society presents Short Fest. A festival for all those interested in creating and watching short films. 

$75 – $500
Recurring

Room 5, Motel 6

Unitarian Universal Church of the Desert 72425 Vía Vail,, Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

Love. laughs, loss, or lunacy? Guests never know what they'll find when they check in.

A comedy by Jason Hull.

$10

Brit Floyd

Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage 32250 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

Brit Floyd, “The World’s Greatest Pink Floyd Show” returns to the stage in 2023 to perform its brand-new production. Including highlights from The Wall, The Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here, Animals and The Division Bell. 

$30 – $85

Barenaked Ladies

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino 84245 Indio Springs Pkwy, Indio, CA, United States

Over the course of 33 years, the Toronto quartet has sold 15 million records worldwide and built up an arsenal of hits such as “If I Had $1,000,000,” “One Week,” “Pinch Me” and “The Big Bang Theory Theme.” Widely acknowledged as one of the best live acts on the planet, BNL has hosted a cruise (“Ships and Dips”), had its own ice cream flavor, won eight Juno Awards in Canada, and was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame during 2018.

$39 – $99

Camila

Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage 32250 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

Mexico’s premiere pop/rock band, the trio Camila, have been consistently releasing hit after hit in the Spanish-speaking music scene since 2005.

$75 – $200
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Monument Night Adventures

Art Smith Trailhead 51500 CA-74, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Discover how the desert comes alive after dark! Do you know which animals change colors when you use a blacklight? Using our blacklights, we will take a short walk along the Art Smith Trail basin looking for the many nocturnal creatures that inhabit our desert. This is a family friendly event. Minors must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Bring water and wear closed-toed shoes

Free
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Night Sky Viewing Stars and Planets

Art Smith Trailhead 51500 CA-74, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Friends of the Desert Mountains volunteer astronomers will be setting up their telescopes and are inviting you to stop by any time while they are there to view the ever-changing display of fascinating objects to see — stars, constellations, bright planets, moon and sometimes meteors. This is a family friendly event. Minors must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Bring water and wear closed-toed shoes.

Free
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Cocktail Cinema

Palm Springs Art Museum 101 Museum Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

Join us for four incredible films with iconic soundtracks that reflect their time. But first, purchase a cocktail inspired by the film specially crafted by That’s The Spirit Mobile Bar. Then watch the feature on the big screen!

Free

Leann Rimes: The Story…So Far Tour

Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage 32250 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

LeAnn Rimes is an international multi-platinum selling acclaimed singer and ASCAP award-winning songwriter. She has sold more than 48 million units globally, won 2 Grammy® Awards; 12 Billboard Music Awards, and much more!

$45 – $100

Palm Desert Independence Day Celebration

Palm Desert Civic Center Park 43900 San Pablo Ave, Palm Desert, CA, United States

The City of Palm Desert will mark our nation’s independence on Tuesday, July 4 with fireworks and food trucks at Civic Center Park. The evening starts with a concert at 7:30 p.m., then the sky will light up at 9 p.m. with a spectacular fireworks display synchronized to patriotic-themed songs.

Free

Banda Machos

Spotlight 29 Casino 46200 Harrison Place, Coachella, CA, United States

Often appearing high on the charts, Jalisco, Mexico's large norteño group Banda Machos have, along with Banda El Recodo, paved the way for the la quebradita style in Mexican music, melding banda with ranchera and cumbia to create a more danceable approach to tradition.

$35 – $95
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Mean Girls: High School Version

Palm Canyon Theatre 538 N. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

Cast members from 10 valley schools range in age from 13-19. Sets and costumes will recreate the fictional North Shore High School where Cady Heron (Tori Mendoza) transfers after years of being homeschooled on the African Savanna. Trying to fit into “normal” teenage life in suburban Illinois, Cady finds herself caught in the popularity hierarchy of high school. With a plan to dethrone the Queen Bee, Regina George (Kaiya Treash) and her minions known as The Plastics, Cady is conflicted between enjoying the benefits of status and changing the status quo.

$17 – $38

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