🎃 Get Ready for Halloween Palm Springs in the Arenas District
October 30 & 31, 2026
Two Nights. One Legendary Arenas District Block Party.
Halloween Palm Springs returns bigger than ever for two nights of high‑energy entertainment in the Arenas District on Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31, 2026. The street comes alive starting at 2 p.m., with live performances from 4–10 p.m. each night.
This signature event is FREE, with a suggested $10 donation at the entrances benefiting:
- DAP Health
- Palm Springs Gay Men’s Chorus
- Greater Palm Springs Pride
- LGBTQ+ Community Center of the Desert
Headliner: MkX — High‑Energy Pop/Electronic Performance
Boston‑born and LA‑based MkX brings a futuristic pop sound infused with ’90s–2000s nostalgia, glossy production, and high‑tech visuals. With Billboard‑charting tracks, 30M+ Spotify streams, and a breakout 2025 WorldPride DC performance, MkX delivers a hyper‑charged show built for the dance floor.
🎧 2026 DJ Lineup Announced
Two days. Six powerhouse DJs. Endless dancing.
- DJ K‑Swift - A global DJ force whose boom‑bap roots evolved into bold tech‑house and techno. Known for high‑impact mixing and underground‑faithful energy, K‑Swift is a resident at Techniche and a crowd‑captivating favorite.
- DJ Jeffree - One of the Coachella Valley’s premier open‑format DJs. Expect classic beats, live remixing, vocal hooks, bass‑heavy buildups, and a crowd‑reading style that keeps the dance floor moving.
- DJ MODGIRL - A Palm Springs icon and multi‑year “Best DJ of the Desert” winner. MODGIRL is celebrated for her vintage looks, high‑vibe disco/house sets, and performances at festivals, fashion shows, film premieres, and Prides. She has played pre‑shows for Madonna, Janet Jackson, Cyndi Lauper, Harry Styles, Earth Wind & Fire, and more.
- Meaty Beats by JUAN (Loverboy PS / BEATBOXevents) Raised in the underground warehouse scene of 1990s Oakland and San Francisco, Juan blends electroclash, nudisko, indie‑rock, breaks, and tech‑house into sexy, bass‑driven sets. Influenced by Carl Cox, Derrick Carter, John Acquaviva, and Claude VonStroke.
Tito’s Handmade Vodka VIP Lounge — $85
The ever‑popular VIP Lounge returns with:
- Hosted bar featuring Tito’s Vodka, Stella Artois, Michelob Ultra, Nutrl Hard Seltzer, Jägermeister & more
- In/out privileges
- Dedicated port‑a‑potties (you’ll be grateful!)
VIP Tickets: www.HalloweenPalmSprings.com
Costume Contest — Saturday, October 31
- Registration: 6:00–7:15 p.m. at the Information Booth on Arenas Road
- Participants must be in line at the main stage with a wristband by 7:30 p.m.
Produced by Hocker Productions