From Festivals to Live Music, September Brings the Desert to Life!
The Hamilton Real Estate Group August 27, 2025
The Hamilton Real Estate Group August 27, 2025
As summer draws to a close, the Coachella Valley remains a vibrant hub of activity, catering to a diverse range of interests. From film festivals and cultural events to poolside relaxation, business networking, outdoor movie nights, and a classic Oktoberfest getaway to the mountains, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. And you won’t want to miss the world-class comedy shows and concerts featuring some of the biggest names in entertainment.
Cinema Diverse is now in its 18th year and showcases a wide array of LGBTQ+ films from around the globe. The festival opens with the Croatian-directed drama Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day, and invites film lovers, creators, and community members to connect through powerful storytelling that reflects, informs, and transforms lives. As both a cultural gem and community staple in Palm Springs, Cinema Diverse underscores the city’s inclusive spirit.
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When the desert heat peaks, the Coachella Valley offers plenty of ways to cool off in style. Local favorites include the Palm Springs Surf Club, with thrilling slides and pools; Splashtopia at Omni Rancho Las Palmas, featuring a lazy river, sandy beach, and water-play zones; the HyTides Water Park at Grand Hyatt Indian Wells, home to dueling slides and a 450-foot lazy river; and the Palm Desert Aquatic Center, a community hub with pools, diving boards, and family-friendly fun. Together, these spots highlight the resort-style lifestyle that makes summers in the valley unforgettable..
Business Expo & Taste of Palm Springs brings together the best of local business and culinary flair at Indian Canyons Golf Resort. Guests can explore 100+ local businesses, sample bites from 40+ restaurants, enjoy wine and beer tastings, and take in live entertainment—including a Prince Again tribute concert. It’s a lively showcase of the community spirit that makes Palm Springs such a great place to live, work, and play..
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Sunnylands Center & Gardens reopens September 10, welcoming visitors back to its mid-century modern estate and nine acres of desert gardens in Rancho Mirage. With free admission and parking, guests can enjoy exhibitions, café dining, and self-guided walks. For a deeper experience, guided tours of the historic Annenberg estate and open-air explorations of the grounds are available by reservation.
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Films in the Garden returns this fall to the spectacular Sunnylands Gardens, blending culture and community under the stars. Presented in partnership with the Palm Springs International Film Society, this free, outdoor series invites film lovers to bring a blanket, settle in on Friday evenings, and enjoy “Tales Beneath the Trees”—a lineup of spooky and supernatural favorites, featuring Poltergeist, Sleepy Hollow, and Pan’s Labyrinth . No tickets or reservations are needed—just arrive early and soak in this magical desert cinema experience..
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Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest is back for its 55th anniversary. Set against the scenic Sierra mountains, this authentic German celebration blends forest charm with festive fun—think bratwurst, pretzels, apple strudel, steins of Spaten and Franziskaner, and non-stop traditional contests like log sawing, stein holding, and the beloved Queen Stein Carrying event. Live bands straight from Germany set the tone, while kids enjoy climbing walls, inflatables, and more.
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Jerry Seinfeld: Sep 27
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Jon Lovitz: Sep 13 • Monique Marvez: Sep 21
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Cedric The Entertainer: Sep 19
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Jordan Davis: Sep 11 • Billy Idol: Sep 12 • Ana Gabriel: Sep 19 • Paul McCartney: Sep 29
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The Fixx: Sep 10 • Cracker & Camper Van Beethoven: Sep 11, 12, 13 • The Ravonettes: Sep 25
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38 Special: Sep 19 • Yuri: Sep 27
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Jo Hang Jo: Sep 13 • Foreigner: Sep 27
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Gavin DeGraw: Sep 6
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Candelbox: Sep 5 • Kansas: Sep 12 • Third Eye Blind: Sep 19 • Rod Stewart: Sep 20 • Meat Loaf: Sep 26
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The Righteous Brothers: Sep 10
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