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Maggie Magalita

See the story of Maggie, set in a tiny studio apartment in a big city, where Maggie lives with her working mother. In elementary school Maggie was cruelly bullied by other kids because she could only speak Spanish. Now a high school teen, Maggie refuses to speak Spanish at all; when her grandmother comes to live with them Maggie is re-awakened to, and embarrassed by, her Hispanic roots.

$5 – $18

Melissa Etheridge

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

Grammy Award-winning rockstar and activist, Melissa Etheridge will bring her I’m Not Broken Tour to the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino!

$49 – $99

Easter Brunch at Desert Willow

Desert Willow Golf Resort 38-995 Desert Willow Dr, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Gather with family and friends this Easter Sunday at The Terrace at Desert Willow Golf Resort. Indulge in a lavish buffet while soaking in the spectacular views of the Firecliff course, backdropped by the breathtaking Santa Rosa Mountains. Whether dining alfresco while basking in the desert sun or indoors with panoramic windows, it promises a stunning and scenic experience.

$25 – $75
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Music in the Gardens at Sunnylands

Sunnylands 37977 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

Join Sunnylands in their gardens for thier free Music in the Gardens concert series, happening every Sunday in March, 11 am to 1 pm, featuring a different musical act each week.

Free
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Mean Girls

McCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA, United States

Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order?

Lang Lang

McCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA, United States

A prodigy who made his Beijing concert debut playing Chopin at 13—and who became a sensation at 17 when he stepped in on short notice to play Tchaikovsky with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra—Lang Lang has dazzled audiences worldwide with his emotional fire and virtuosity. Experience the flamboyant performer and passionate educator The New Yorker called “the world’s ambassador of the keyboard” in a solo performance in the intimacy of the McCallum Theatre.

Kathy Griffin

McCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA, United States

Longtime McCallum favorite Kathy Griffin returns to Palm Desert with her new show My Life on the PTSD-List.

Clay Walker

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

College of the Desert Foundation’s most important fundraiser of the year, Stepping Out for COD 2024, proudly presents the legendary country music icon, Clay Walker! The multi–PLATINUM selling country artist has garnered 11 No.1 songs, 32 charted singles, 4 RIAA PLATINUM albums, and 2 Certified GOLD albums.

$75 – $250

First Friday on El Paseo

The Gardens on El Paseo 73545 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Celebrate the beginning of each month with music, art, and classic cars. Take a self-guided tour through the art galleries on El Paseo, enjoy live music on the Center Lawn at The Gardens on El Paseo around 4 p.m., and scope out hundreds of classic cars as they cruise down El Paseo. Cars meet up at the Palm Desert Area Chamber of Commerce around 2 p.m., then motorcade down the promenade at 4 p.m.

Free

Clint Holmes

McCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA, United States

Grammy Award nominee Clint Holmes - the consummate entertainer, writer, performer, recording artist, and one of the country’s finest vocalists - is back with a brand-new concert-event celebrating the songs of the legendary Peter Allen. 

Palm Springs/Palm Desert Water Lantern Festival

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

Water Lantern Festival is a beautiful evening filled with music, activities, food trucks, vendors, and lots of other fun. Come enjoy a beautiful, peaceful night out. The event lasts 4 hours, and concludes with a beautiful lantern launch onto the body of water at sunset.

$27 – $56

Freestyle Explosion: Throwback Jam

Acrisure Arena 75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Freestyle Explosion is bringing the power of throwbacks to Acrisure Arena with Stevie B, Lisa Lisa, Exposé, Lisette Melendez, Noel, Connie, Pretty Poison and Nocera on Saturday, April 6.

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