June 11 - 22, 2026
Palm Springs is alive this summer with XOXO Palm Springs, a new citywide Arts, Culture, and Music Festival showcasing the creativity, stories, and artistic spirit that defines our desert community. For twelve days, the city transforms into an open-air cultural playground, featuring theaters and galleries, visual arts, live music, and immersive experiences. This arts festival invites you to explore Palm Springs through a new creative lens.
June 11, 5 - 8 pm - The Lofts Art Walk
Explore a variety of art styles, from geometric abstract, screen printing, to hyper surrealism, and more!
Address: 601 S Belardo Road

June 11, 5 - 8 pm Palm Springs Art Museum
Enjoy free admission to the Palm Springs Art Museum on Thursday evening from 5–8 pm, perfectly timed with the energy of VillageFest just outside. Stroll the open‑air market, then step inside the museum to explore world‑class art as part of your Thursday night in downtown Palm Springs.
Address: 101 Museum Drive

June 11, 7 - 10 pm, VillageFest
VillageFest takes place on Palm Canyon Drive in downtown Palm Springs every Thursday night. The street is closed to vehicular traffic and is transformed into a festive, pedestrian street fair. The perimeter of the event is bounded by Indian Canyon Drive to the east and Belardo Road to the west. Vendor booths are set up on both sides of the street, and visitors can stroll through the traffic-free event.

June 13, 9 - 10 pm, Comedy Night at Hotel Zoso
Enjoy an evening with the valley's top comedians.
Address: 150 S Indian Canyon Drive
June 14, 9 pm - 1:30 am, Latin Nights at Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
Sunday Latin Nights at Cascade Lounge is the perfect place to enjoy dancing, drinks, and nightlife in the heart of downtown. Enjoy a variety of Latin music, including Salsa, Cumbia, Banda, Bachata, Reggaetón, and Pop! It’s a fiery night of dancing, you won’t want to miss! Free show.
Address: 401 E Amado Road
June 14, 5 - 8 pm, Conga Nights at V Wine Lounge
Join the sounds of Leena & Miguel.
Address: 600 E Tahquitz Canyon Way
June 17, 6 - 10 pm, Karaoke at V Wine Lounge
Join KJ Host Julian for a fun-filled evening of Karaoke.
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