Holidays in Greater Palm Springs

Welcome to Greater Palm Springs – where endless sunshine meets boundless holiday experiences. Whether you are dining at one of our many restaurants offering al fresco bites, unwinding at a world-class resort spa, or simply spending your getaway poolside because sometimes doing nothing is the greatest gift of all. The possibilities are endless in this eternal oasis where sunshine is year round and your dream getaway starts here.

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Dec. 10 - Dec. 31

Enchanting Festive Decor

Dec. 10, 2024 - Dec. 31, 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage

Dec. 10 - Dec. 31

Ice Skating

Dec. 10, 2024 - Dec. 31, 2024

Berger Foundation Iceplex

Dec. 10 - Dec. 29

Magic of Lights Coachella Valley

Dec. 10, 2024 - Dec. 29, 2024

Empire Polo Club

Dec. 11 - Dec. 15

Sounds of the Holidays

Dec. 11, 2024 - Dec. 15, 2024

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

Dec. 12 - Dec. 19

A Very Dirty Christmas with Skyler Gentry, Deven Green & Handsome Ned

Dec. 12, 2024 - Dec. 19, 2024

Dietlart Gallery

Dec. 12

Walk of the Inns

Dec. 12, 2024

Palm Springs Art Museum

Dec. 12 - Dec. 30

WildLights

Dec. 12, 2024 - Dec. 30, 2024

The Living Desert

Dec. 13 - Dec. 14

Amanda McBroom: Wintersong

Dec. 13, 2024 - Dec. 14, 2024

Michael Holmes' Purple Room

Dec. 13

Sparkle

Dec. 13, 2024

PS Underground

Dec. 14

Cathedral City SnowFest

Dec. 14, 2024

Town Square Park

Dec. 14

Desert Hot Springs Parade of Lights and Holiday Festival

Dec. 14, 2024

City of Desert Hot Springs

Dec. 14 - Dec. 21

Gingerbread Lane

Dec. 14, 2024 - Dec. 21, 2024

Old Town Artisan Studios

Dec. 14 - Dec. 15

Home for the Holidays

Dec. 14, 2024 - Dec. 15, 2024

Palm Springs Cultural Center

Dec. 14

Making Spirits Bright: Christmas with Dean & Marilyn

Dec. 14, 2024

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory

Dec. 14

Santa Paws

Dec. 14, 2024

Bridge located near holiday tree

ALL EVENTS

Holiday Happenings

Be jolly and make merry at these festive events and experiences in Greater Palm Springs.

Greet the New Year in Greater Palm Springs

It's that time again to celebrate a new beginning in Greater Palm Springs and there is no shortage of ways to greet the new year. Ring in 2024 with these fun outdoor activities, delicious dining options, and more.

Holiday Dining in Greater Palm Springs

It's the most wonderful time of the year in Greater Palm Springs, where palm trees are wrapped with twinkling lights and the magical holiday spirit is in full effect. 'Tis the season for good food – so experience amazing holiday dining options in this culinary oasis.