You don't have to put your fitness routine on vacation just because you're visiting Palm Springs. From yoga and Pilates to high-energy functional workouts, several Palm Springs studios welcome visitors for single classes, short-term passes, and drop-in workouts. A drop-in class can also be a fun way…
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Palm Springs' LGBTQ+ history is deeply intertwined with Hollywood's story. Long before Palm Springs became known as one of America's most LGBTQ+-friendly destinations, the desert was a place where Hollywood stars could escape Los Angeles's scrutiny. The city's distance from Hollywood, relaxed…
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Discover working artist studios and contemporary art just north of downtown Palm Springs is known for its architecture, design, and colorful public art, but some of the city's most interesting creative spaces are tucked away from the main tourist streets. The Via Negocio Art District is one of them…
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Where to Watch the Big Game, Grab a Drink, and Cheer With the Crowd Looking for a great place to watch the game in Palm Springs? From dedicated sports bars with immersive screens to casual pubs, lively downtown hangouts, and restaurants where you can catch the action with a burger and a view, Palm…
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Fashion, Furniture & Midcentury Finds Vintage shopping isn't just a side activity in Palm Springs. It's part of the city's design DNA. From Hollywood glamour and resort fashion to the midcentury modern movement that helped define Palm Springs, the city has long embraced great design, individuality…
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Discover independent films, powerful stories, and a celebration of LGBTQ+ cinema. Every September, film lovers from Palm Springs and beyond gather for Cinema Diverse, the Palm Springs LGBTQ+ Film Festival, a celebration of LGBTQ+ filmmakers, stories, and perspectives from around the world. Produced…
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How to stay, eat, shop, sightsee, and explore Palm Springs without renting a car. Palm Springs is especially well suited to visitors who want to leave the driving behind. Palm Springs International Airport is close to downtown, and once you've checked into a centrally located hotel, restaurants…
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Discover Palm Springs hotels with pools, personality and practical amenities—without putting a price tag on your entire vacation. Palm Springs may be known for glamorous resorts and design-forward boutique hotels, but you don't have to spend a fortune to enjoy a Palm Springs hotel experience. The…
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Long before Palm Springs became known for midcentury architecture, Hollywood glamour, wellness resorts, and desert escapes, this place was—and remains—the ancestral homeland of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. For thousands of years, the Agua Caliente people have lived in relationship…
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When people talk about the architects who shaped Palm Springs, names like William Krisel, Dan Palmer, Donald Wexler, and Charles Du Bois naturally come to mind. Their work helped shape the city's distinctive midcentury modern architectural identity. But another name belongs in that story: Alexander…
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