Festival
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A street fair, community festival, and gathering place, the Palm Springs Pride Festival celebrates all things LGBTQ+ in Palm Springs. Sip, sashay, and celebrate at several open-air event venues downtown.
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FREE ADMISSION FOR ALL
Palm Springs Pride Celebration
Thursday, Nov 5 - Sunday, Nov 8
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Three stages of entertainment:​
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Arenas Stage located in the Arenas District presented by Tito's
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Amado Stage located at Palm Canyon & Amado, featuring live DJ's
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Community Stage located at Palm Canyon & Tahquitz
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Thursday, November 5, 2026
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Arenas District: 6 p.m.-11:30 p.m.
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Arenas District transforms into a bustling, pedestrian-only festival street for the Arenas District Walkabout.
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Friday, November 6, 2026
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Arenas District Block Party presented by Tito's: 3 p.m.-11:30 p.m.
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Saturday, November 7, 2026
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Arenas Stage presented by Tito's: 12 p.m. – 10 p.m.
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Amado Stage: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
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​Community Stage: 12 p.m. – 9 p.m.
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Sunday​, November 8, 2026
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Arenas Stage presented by Tito's: 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Amado Stage: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Community Stage: 12:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Join us for a vibrant celebration at the event zone in Palm Springs! Nestled on Palm Canyon Drive, this friendly Pride Festival showcases Palm Springs' spirit. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while exploring a diverse lineup of artists, entertainers, and vendors offering everything from jewelry to tasty treats. With fantastic shopping, restaurants, clubs, and entertainment venues, Palm Springs Pride promises an unforgettable experience!
Features include a Children’s Headquarters (CHQ) space for games and crafts, as well as the Youth Zone, hosted by Safe Schools Desert Cities and in-kind sponsor the City of Palm Springs. The festival features over 250+ marketplace exhibitors, non-profit organizations, and food and beverage vendors.
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Location
The Festival is a community event held in multiple downtown venues, including:
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Palm Canyon Dr. between Amado and Baristo
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On Arenas, between Palm Canyon and S. Calle Encilia
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On Museum Way
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View the PALM SPRINGS PRIDE 2026 Entertainment Line Up & Set Times.
Eisenhower Health Is Proud to Serve as the Official Medical First Aid Provider
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For the first time, Eisenhower Health is serving as the official medical first aid provider for Palm Springs Pride, bringing the expertise and resources of one of the Coachella Valley’s leading health care organizations directly to the celebration. This partnership represents a significant commitment to the health, safety and well-being of everyone participating in Pride.
