Rick Springfield

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

Over the past four decades, Rick Springfield has worn many hats as an entertainer and performer. The creator of some of the finest power-pop of the ’80s, a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and musician who has sold 25 million albums and scored 17 U.S. Top 40 hits, including “Jessie’s Girl,” “Don’t Talk to Strangers,” “An Affair of the Heart,” “I’ve Done Everything for You,” “Love Somebody,” and “Human Touch.”

$40 – $100
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Elf

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

Based on the beloved holiday film, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy follows Buddy the Elf in his quest to find his true identity. With Santa’s permission, Buddy embarks on a hilarious journey through New York City on a search for his family. This modern-day holiday classic is sure to bring out the Christmas spirit and make everyone embrace their inner elf. 

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Summer Session with the Bones Brigade

Coachella Valley Repertory 68510 E Palm Canyon Dr., Cathedral City, CA, United States

As part of the ORIGINS New Works Development Program, Summer Session with The Bones Brigade tells the story of four teenage skateboarders and their two female friends. When one of them mysteriously disappears, the gang fears the worst and directs their guilt and shame about his disappearance against one another.

Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 2023

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

A holiday tradition returns to the McCallum as Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour brings together a magical combination of musicians to celebrate this special season. Celebrated saxophonist Koz will be joined by four special guests performing their hits and jamming on fresh, lively arrangements of season favorites in a high-energy show for the entire family.

Canadian Brass: Christmas Time is Here

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

A formidable force in the world of chamber music, this quintet has been heralded as the “Kings of Brass.” Canadian Brass rings in the holiday season with a program of festive classics and brass standards. With impeccable musicianship, theatrical flair, and heartwarming humor, Canadian Brass is a favorite of audiences across the globe.

Snowtopia

Palm Springs Air Museum 745 North Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA, United States

Come to the Palm Springs Air Museum to experience a Winter Wonderland for the entire family!

$7
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A Christmas Story

Desert Theatreworks 45175 Fargo Street, Indio, CA, United States

Based on the classic 1983 holiday movie, A Christmas Story follows nine-year-old Ralphie Parker, a daydreamer from Indiana who spends his days counting down to the most exciting day in any kid's life: Christmas.

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Desert Carolers Strolling Quartet

The Shops at Palm Desert 72840 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Join The Shops at Palm Desert this holiday season in welcoming the Desert Carolers back to the Coachella Valley! Desert Carolers are a renowned and local favorite authentically dressed in Dicken's era costumes. 

Free

Heart

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

Formed by sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame®-inducted group not only pioneered the female-fronted rock band, for all intents and purposes, but they also soundtracked four decades and counting.

Celebrate CV

San Pablo 43900 San Pablo Ave, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Enjoy a Free Community Event on the corner of San Pablo and Magnesia. Everyone is invited as we all come together to celebrate 2023 and everything that makes the Coachella Valley so great! All ages welcome!

Free
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Christmas with the Crawfords

Margaritaville Resort Palm Springs 1600 N Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

This riotous camp classic is based on the actual Christmas Eve live radio broadcast from the Crawford family’s Brentwood mansion in 1949. Filled with exaggerated silver screen icons, this mash-up musical parody is a loving homage to Hollywood’s “Golden Age” and features appearances of Tinsel Town divas such as Judy Garland, Carmen Miranda, Gloria Swanson, Hedda Hopper and the Andrews Sisters.

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