Festival Venue
2025

La Crema Experience - at Andreas and Palm Canyon Dr
La Crema is thrilled to be the official wine for Palm Springs Pride as we continue to celebrate our LGBTQ+ friends, family members, co-workers, and customers. We have a shared belief in elevating the lives of those around us through openness, allyship, and helping create moments of unfiltered joy. We can’t wait to raise a glass with you in Palm Springs.
Sunny Dunes Clubhouse Recovery Oasis - at Arenas Rd and Palm Canyon Dr
Stop in for sobriety fun at the Recovery Oasis. Meet up with old friends and make new friends in our recovery lounge. Find out about upcoming sobriety events.
Children’s Headquarters (CHQ) - in Graffiti Park on Andreas toward Belardo
Families are invited to join us for arts and crafts, as well as games. CHQ is a playful place for children and accompanying adults. There will be hands-on fun for you and children, from infants to pre-teens.
Youth Zone - in Graffiti Park on Andreas toward Belardo
Youth Zone, open to those 21 and under, is the hub for LGBTQ+ youth and their allies at the Pride Festival. The zone features continuous entertainment and activities, free food and drink, games, dancing, music, seating, contests, youth-only confidential testing, drag and makeup fun, great conversation, creative expression, chalk drawing, shade from the sun, toilets, and a washing station, and safe-sex information. EVERYTHING IS FREE.
​
The Youth Zone is hosted by Safe Schools Desert Cities and sponsored
by the City of Palm Springs..
Main Entrance and 100' Ferris Wheel on Palm Canyon Dr at Amado. Ferris Wheel rides are free during the Picnic on Palm Canyon event on Friday, November 7, from 5-9 pm. Saturday and Sunday, during Festival hours, rides are $10.
Lost and Found - at the Pride Volunteer Village near the intersection of Belardo Road and Andreas
Check for lost items during event hours. After the event, you can contact Greater Palm Springs Pride at 760-416-8711.
First Aid - on Andreas and Palm Canyon Dr
Basic first aid is available.
Two Food Courts - located on Palm Canyon Drive and Arenas Road, east of Indian Canyon Drive.
Enjoy the many tempting choices, including Street Tacos, Pupusas, Asada Fries, Quesadillas, Flautas, Sausages, Bacon Dogs, Philly Cheese Steak, Gyros, Falafel, Roasted Corn, Loaded Potatoes, Rice Bowls, Teriyaki Chicken, Orange Chicken, Fried Rice, Pan Fried Noodles, Yakisoba, Pad Thai, Spicy Dumpling Noodle Soup, Crispy Egg Rolls, Gyoza, Crunchy Shrimp Tempura Rolls, Steam Dumplings, Steam Buns, Korean Pancake, Tteokbokki, Rabokki, Korean Corn Dog, French Fries, Taiyaki, Sesame Balls, Tayoyaki, Poke Bowl, Sushi Burrito, Gator Bites, Frog Legs, Catfish, Shrimp, Lemonade, Sweet Tea, Hush Puppies, Catfish, Shirmp, Jambalaya,
Non-alcoholic Cocktail Mixers, Cocktail infusion kits, Fresh Squeezed Lemonade, 100% Sugarcane Juices, Boba tea & Juice, Vietnamese coffee, Agua Fresca, Ice Cream, Gelati Granucci, Gourmet PUDN desserts such as Original Banana PUDN, Chocolate Oreo Toffee, PUDN Peach Cobbler, and Strawberry Cheesecake.
Arenas District Outdoor Beverage Lounges
All bars are cashless. Staffed by volunteers from local nonprofit organizations. Tips and beverage proceeds benefit Palm Springs Pride and help keep the Festival free and accessible for everyone.
Dia de La Reina - Day of the Queen Block Party on Arenas - Thursday, November 6, 5:00-10:00 p.m.. Free outdoor celebration with live performances.
​
Arenas District Block Party - Friday, November 7, 5:00 p.m. Free outdoor dance party
Arenas District Main Stage - showcasing live entertainment Saturday, November 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. and Sunday, November 9, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
​
Pride Community Stage - on Palm Canyon at Tahquitz
Hosted by Bella da Ball. Live performances Saturday, November 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 9, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
​
Pride DJ Stage - Amado and Palm Canyon Dr - by the Ferris Wheel!
Live performances Friday, November 7, starting at 5 p.m., Saturday, November 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and Sunday, November 9, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Rideshare Pick-up/ Drop-off Zones
-
Convenient pick-up and drop-off areas for rideshare and taxi.
-
On Calle Encilia, behind Hotel Zozo and Hunters
-
On Indian Canyon just south of Arenas
-
On Indian Canyon, on the west side of Tahquitz
-
On Tahquitz and north of Belardo - west of the Kimpton
Oscar’s Stage - Tahquitz and Indian Canyon
Live performances during festival hours on November 8 and 9th.
ATMs - located near food courts on Arenas Rd and Palm Canyon between Amado and Tahquitz.
All bars are cashless. Be prepared to make purchases using debit or credit cards.
​
Parking Information - Click Here
Bike Parking - Click Here
​
Credit Cards
All bars are cashless. All beverage stations take credit cards only.
​
Restrooms
Public restrooms are available daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in the downtown development adjacent to Il Corso, the Kimpton Rowan Hotel, and the Isabelle sculpture at 111 N. Palm Canyon Drive.
-
The Downtown Park
-
On the sidewalk between Hyatt and West Elm
-
On Andreas Rd and N. Palm Canyon Dr.
-
On Tahquitz east of Palm Canyon Dr
-
On Arenas Road between Hunters and Streetbar
-
120 W Arenas Road. West of Palm Canyon Dr.
-
On Palm Canyon, just north of Tachevah, on the east side of the road. (Sunday)
-
369 N. Palm Canyon Dr., west side of the road. (Sunday)
-
Francis Stevens Park on Palm Canyon Drive and East Alejo Road (Sunday)
-
1100 N Palm Canyon Dr., North of Tachevah on the east side of the road. (Sunday)
-
1300 N Palm Canyon Dr., across the street from Denny's (Sunday)
-
1488 N Palm Canyon Dr., the east side of the road. (Sunday)
-
1414 N Palm Canyon Dr,. The east side of the road. (Sunday)
​​
Security
Palm Springs Police and event security staff are on hand for everyone’s enjoyment of the event. Please report all suspicious activity or problems to Palm Springs Pride staff members or directly to security or law enforcement officers. If you see something, please say something!
Pets
Leashed or harnessed pets are welcome. However, please be aware of the hot pavement during the day.
Accessibility Seating - Parade - at Granvia Valmonte and Palm Canyon Drive.
Accessible seating is available for those requiring special assistance or for those with physical restrictions near the Pride Announcers Booth at Granvia Valmonte and Palm Canyon Drive.
Accessible Parking - Parade
Designated parking spaces are available for Parade spectators with disabilities on Granvia Valmonte between Palm Canyon Drive and Indian Canyon. Enter Granvia Valmonte off Indian Canyon to access the parking spaces. Vehicles utilizing accessible parking spaces must display appropriate placards, tabs, or license plates. Spaces cannot be reserved and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.






