Starting the Year with Art, Film, Food, and Desert Fun!
The Hamilton Real Estate Group December 30, 2025
The Hamilton Real Estate Group December 30, 2025
As the year begins, the Coachella Valley comes alive with the kind of energy that makes winter in the desert so special. From red-carpet film moments and world-class art to outdoor festivals, food, wine, and live sports, the desert comes alive with experiences that invite you to get out, connect, and enjoy everything our community has to offer. These upcoming events are a perfect reminder of why life in the desert feels anything but ordinary.
This world-renowned festival is a true celebration of storytelling, drawing cinema lovers and A-list stars alike. This season, the festival is set to honor legendary talents like Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael B. Jordan, and Amanda Seyfried, while welcoming acclaimed directors like Chloé Zhao and Bryan Cox. Whether you are catching a groundbreaking world premiere at the newly restored Plaza Theatre or sharing a conversation with a fellow film enthusiast in line, there is an undeniable electricity in the air for this event.
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There is nothing quite like the energy of tournament week in La Quinta, where world-class athleticism meets the ultimate desert garden party. Fans will have the chance to watch PGA TOUR stars like Rickie Fowler, Wyndham Clark, and defending champion Sepp Straka navigate the legendary greens of PGA WEST and La Quinta Country Club. As the sun sets behind the mountains, the stadium transforms into a vibrant concert venue, with performances from chart-topping artists Old Dominion and OneRepublic, This event blends the thrill of professional sport with the joy of a weekend music festival, offering something unforgettable for everyone.
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For animal lovers and families alike, the Kennel Club Classic brings heartwarming competition and delightful canine charm to the Empire Polo Grounds. Often called the "grand opening" of the dog show season, thuis celebration of purebred dogs showcases stunning showmanship, disciplined obedience and rally trials, and a lively mix of vendors and dog-friendly entertainment. Whether you’re rooting for a graceful show dog or enjoying the joyful energy of pups and their handlers, this event is a warm-hearted way to kick off the year with community spirit and four-legged fun.
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Wine lovers, this one’s for you: the Palm Springs Pinot Noir Festival is a deliciously immersive celebration of one of the world’s most expressive wine varietals. Set in the elegant surroundings of the Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort, this event brings together premier winemakers and enthusiasts to savor over a dozen standout Pinot Noirs, elevate your palate, and learn from passionate vintners. It’s a day of clinking glasses, rich flavors, and relaxed desert vibes — perfect for both connoisseurs and anyone looking for a refined afternoon of tasting and socializing.
For more information, click HERE.
The Coachella Valley Firebirds have an action-packed schedule this month, featuring seven home games at Acrisure Arena. The month features three special theme nights, “Pride Night” on January 10, celebrating inclusivity & diversity, “Kids Takeover” on January 18, where kids get to do all of the game announcements, and “Golf Night” on Jan 21. With the youngest team in the AHL, and two of the leagues top scorers, it’s always an exciting night out with the Firebirds.
For more information, click HERE.
The Paradise Road Show brings classic cool to Palm Springs with a vibrant display of vintage cars, hot rods, and motorcycles inspired by pre-1984 designs, all set against a laid-back desert backdrop. Hosted at the Ace Hotel & Swim Club, the event blends beautifully restored vehicles with live music, curated vendors, and a fun, retro atmosphere that feels part car show, part weekend hangout. Even if you’re not a hardcore auto enthusiast, it’s an easy, stylish way to soak up great design, sunshine, and Palm Springs personality.
For more information, click HERE.
Experience the raw power and lightning-fast speed of elite college hockey as the Cactus Cup returns to the Acrisure Arena. The desert ice will sizzle with competition as top-tier NCAA programs—including the Yale Bulldogs, St. Cloud State Huskies, Minnesota State Mavericks, and the defending champion UMass Lowell River Hawks—battle for glory. Catch every fast-paced play and cheer on rising young athletes in an atmosphere that brings together passion, teamwork, and winter fun.
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Art aficionados and casual observers will love the Southwest Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club, where hundreds of artists transform the grounds into a vibrant canvas of creativity. With an eclectic mix of traditional and contemporary paintings, sculptures, jewelry and fine crafts, this festival invites you to explore beautiful works that reflect the diverse voices of the artistic community. Live music, striking views of the desert landscape, and the chance to connect with artists make it a sensory-rich experience that’s both inspirational and enjoyable for visitors of all ages.
For more information, click HERE.
The Palm Springs Arts Festival is a relaxed, open-air celebration of creativity where talented artists showcase paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry, and mixed-media works in a vibrant downtown setting. Held at Frances Steven Park near the design district, the festival offers the chance to meet artists and hear the stories behind their work.
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The Second Saturday Showcase at the Perez Art District is an easy way to experience the Valley’s creative side. Local galleries and studios open their doors, inviting visitors to wander, meet artists, and discover original art, jewelry, and handcrafted pieces in a relaxed, walkable setting. It’s a perfect stop for anyone who enjoys supporting local talent & finding one-of-a-kind pieces.
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