Photo by Michael Davis The Coachella Valley is ready to celebrate the 4th of July holiday with fireworks displays, live music, and family fun. Here’s a guide to some exciting events happening across the valley. Photo by Michael Davis Independence Day Block Party - Indio When/Where: 5-10 p.m. Friday, July 5, in downtown Indio What:…

Acrisure Arena is thrilled to announce that Abi Carter, the newly crowned winner of Season 22 of American Idol, will bring her debut headlining concert, “No Amount Of Dark,” to the Coachella Valley. This exclusive performance is set for Saturday, July 27. The 21-year-old Indio, California native captivated audiences with her stunning rendition of Billie…

Get ready to welcome a new, laugh-out-loud, multi-cam comedy series to your watchlist. Hulu has announced "Mid-Century Modern," a fresh, flamboyant sitcom set against the vibrant backdrop of Palm Springs. Inspired by the beloved classic "The Golden Girls," this show is destined to become the next big hit among sitcom enthusiasts, especially within the LGBTQ…

Nestled in the heart of downtown Palm Springs, a gem from 1959 has been lovingly restored to its former glory. The Bank of America financial center at 588 S. Palm Canyon Drive recently unveiled its meticulous renovation, drawing nearly 100 community leaders, clients, and bank employees to a grand reopening celebration. This historic building, a…

The Palm Springs Air Museum, a cherished local attraction, is soaring to new heights with a $3 million upgrade designed to position it as a premier destination. The ambitious renovation, already underway, aims to enhance both the museum’s aesthetic appeal and its functional capacity, reflecting the spirit of mid-century modern architecture and the sleek design…

The desert sands of Palm Springs are poised to shimmer with cinematic magic once more as the 30th Palm Springs International ShortFest gears up to dazzle film aficionados from June 18-24, 2024. This landmark edition not only commemorates three decades of showcasing groundbreaking short films but also continues its tradition of merging vibrant art with…

Nestled in the heart of Coachella Valley since 1967, the historic Camelot Theatres have long been a cherished spot for film enthusiasts. In 2007, this iconic venue took on a new identity as the Palm Springs Cultural Center (PSCC), thanks to the vision of local philanthropists Ric and Rozene Supple. The Supple's dream was to…

Indio native Abi Carter is stealing hearts and making waves on "American Idol" Season 22. Her journey on the show has been nothing short of remarkable, earning her a spot in the Top 3 and captivating audiences with her soulful performances. From the moment she earned a coveted Platinum Ticket during her audition, prompting judge…

In the heart of Palm Springs, where the sun seems to shine eternally, a darker force takes hold each May. The Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival, now in its 25th year, is set to cast a cinematic crime wave over the desert city from May 9th to May 12th. With a lineup featuring a dozen…

As the warmth of spring envelops the desert landscape, the enchanting allure of outdoor cinema returns to Sunnylands Center & Gardens with the revival of the beloved Films in the Gardens series. This May, movie aficionados are in for a treat as the screenings shine a spotlight on films distinguished by their captivating set designs.…