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Parade

The colorful parade steps off in the Uptown Design District at Tachevah and Palm Canyon Dr. and travels south through downtown, ending at the entrance to the Pride Festival at Amado.

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Palm Springs Pride Parade

Sun, Nov 9, 2025

Parade steps off at 10:00 a.m.

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Known for its crystal blue skies and year-round sunshine, the city of Palm Springs comes alive during the annual Pride celebration. Thousands of spectators will gather along palm tree-lined streets to cheer and support local organizations, activists, and themed floats along historic Palm Canyon Dr. The parade is expected to last two hours.

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Enjoy emcee commentary as parade contingents pass by official reviewing stands: 

•    The La Crema Wines Parade Stage, located at E Granvia Valmonte and N Palm Canyon Drive, is hosted by Scott Nevins - TV Personality & Community Leader, and guests starting at 9:30 a.m.

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•    Broadcast reviewing stand is near Eight4Nine Restaurant & Lounge at 849 N. Palm Canyon Drive. Host and emcee Nicholas Snow.

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•    The Deaf Pride reviewing stand is north of Amado Road at N. Palm Canyon Drive and features sign language interpretation. Seating is available for the Deaf community on a first-come-first-served basis.

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Parking 

There is plenty of parking in the downtown area. Please plan a little extra time as regular parking becomes scarce downtown at the parade's start.

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Consider parking away from Palm Canyon Dr. for both the Festival and Parade. A few suggestions that are only a five to ten-minute walk from the action include: 

  • The City's new Downtown Parking Garage is open and available for your parking needs. Best of all, it's FREE.  Just be aware that there is a four (4) hour time limit for parking. 

  • You can access the Downtown Parking Garage from North Palm Canyon Drive at Amado Road in front of the Hyatt Hotel and drive into the FREE Parking Garage.  

  • Park on E Amado Rd. and adjacent side streets going toward the Convention Center 

  • E. Andreas Rd toward Calle El Segundo 

  • 1/3 mile east of Palm Canyon Dr. on Tamarisk to Ruth Hardy Park 

  • 1/2 mile east of Palm Canyon Dr. on Tachevah to Katherine Finchey Elementary School 

  • Downtown Parking Structure, 275 S Indian Canyon Dr. – parking times are limited 

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Restrooms  

Downtown, public restrooms are available daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. adjacent to Il Corso Restaurant, the Kimpton Rowan Hotel, and the Isabelle sculpture at 111 N. Palm Canyon Drive.

On Parade day, porta-jons are on Palm Canyon Dr between Vista Chino and Alejo.

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Other locations are available at: 

  • In the downtown park, Museum Dr & Belardo Rd​

  • 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)

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