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Barry Manilow’s A Gift of Love V

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

For a fifth time, Barry Manilow brings his A Gift of Love concert to the McCallum Theatre for the benefit of 25 Coachella Valley charities. The concert will feature his hit songs as well as holiday favorites. Barry's past holiday concerts have surprised audiences with a children’s choir, Santa Claus, and even snow!

$60 – $500
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The Beebo Brinker Chronicles

Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 East Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

Based on the pulp-fiction classics by Ann Bannon and set in pre-Stonewall Greenwich Village, The Beebo Brinker Chronicles follows the lives and loves of Laura, Beth and Beebo as they navigate uncharted territories of desire. The play celebrates the era when “the love that dares not speak its name” began breaking the old rules.

$35
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Sparkle, Twinkle, Jingle!

Annenberg Theater 101 Museum Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

The Palm Springs Gay Men’s Chorus is back with its spectacular holiday show “Sparkle, Twinkle, Jingle!” As audiences have come to expect there will be traditional selections and a few surprises, plus songs in four languages and heartfelt musical moments that only Palm Springs’ official gay men’s chorus can provide.

$25 – $40
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CIRCOVIA 2.0

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

CIRCOVIA 2.0 by DreamCast combines fantastic talent from around the world, including dancers and motorcyclists, acrobats and daredevils from around the world performing heroic stunts.

$45 – $80

Paws ‘N Claus

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

Bring your furry family and friends for a special meet and greet with Santa! Photos will be taken on the Bridge near the giant holiday tree.

$15

Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

St. Margaret's Episcopal Church 47535 Highway 74, Palm Desert, CA, United States

This traditional service of Christmas through readings and music with the St. Margaret’s Choir, readers, and organist Fred Swann highlights the glory of the season. The organ prelude begins at […]

Free

Coachella Valley Symphony: Concerto Concert

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

The Coachella Valley Symphony will present the winners from its 2020 Concerto Competition. The competition is open to students between the ages of 11 and 26. 

The Symphony will also perform the Tragic Overture by Johannes Brahms, the Intermezzo from Manon Lescaut by Giacomo Puccini, and the first movement from Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. 103.

$35 – $75

Holiday Sparkle

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

Join Palm Canyon Theatre for their traditional holiday concert presented by some of your favorite performers.

$15 – $25

Dionne Warwick: A Holiday Celebration

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

Just in time for Christmas, Dionne Warwick — A Holiday Celebration comes to Fantasy Springs Resort Casino’s Special Events Center. Backed by a 14-piece string section, the six-time Grammy Award-winner will perform a mix of holiday and pop classics.

$39 – $69

Santa Paws 5K

Temple Isaiah 332 West Alejo, Palm Springs, CA, United States

Join one of the biggest gatherings of Santa in the world as you don your five-piece Santa Suit (included with registration) and spread your Ho! Ho! Ho! over this beautiful 5K course.

$15 – $50

José Feliciano: 50th Anniversary of Feliz Navidad

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

José Feliciano is recognized as the first Latin Artist to effectively cross over into the English music market, opening the doors for other artists who now play an important role in the American music industry.

$35 – $55

Therese Lee: Riding the Bus to the Red Carpet

Arthur Newman Theatre 73750 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Therese looks back on her days in Los Angeles as a very poor entertainment reporter with no car but a lot of places to go, and shares what her interactions with some of Hollywood's biggest stars did to change her life forever.

$15

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