THINGS TO DO

IN PALM SPRINGS

THINGS TO DO

IN PALM SPRINGS

PALM SPRINGS EVENTS

There are so many things to do in Palm Springs and the surrounding cities.  No matter what event you are coming to the Coachella Valley to attend, extend your experience with the complete hot springs spa experience at Azure Palm Hot SpringsCome for the day and relax and indulge in the splendor of fresh, healing, free-flowing mineral pools in the desert’s only Natural Hot Spring Oasis.  Or stay overnight and soak in the privacy of your own ensuite mineral spring tub in a Spa Suite.

What to Do in Palm Springs

Greater Palm Springs has earned a worldwide reputation for fun, excitement and energy.  Annual food & film festivals, the world renowned Modernism week, national sports events each spring, the weekly 3-block-long street market every Thursday evening and a plethora of well known food and nightlife options.  When visiting the Grater Palm Springs area, there is no shortage of things to do, love and enjoy.

(and Where to Stay)

No matter which signature event you are attending, extend your experience at a hot springs Oasis.  Stay at a mineral water hot springs resort, relax in a luxurious Spa Suite and soak in world renowned silky, odorless Hot Springs at night.  Or soak for the day, wander the natural desert Oasis and soak in free flowing mineral water tubs.  Only 20 minutes from downtown Palm Springs and the center of most events.

 

Upcoming events in Greater Palm Springs:

LA QUINTA ART CELEBRATION

November 13-16, 2025
La Quinta

La Quinta Art Celebration ENCORE returns to the Civic Center. The stunning La Quinta Civic Center venue, enthusiastic art patrons, best-in-class artists, unsurpassed community support, and event staff committed to providing a VIP artist experience are just some of the unique allures of the La Quinta Art Celebration.

The Parade starts at 11:00AM Saturday February 24, 2024 on Palm Canyon Drive in Downtown Palm Springs. Immediately following the Parade, the Town Fair is held at the New Downtown Park in Palm Springs across the street from the Palm Springs Art Museum

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Where is the best place to stay when attending the La Quinta Art Celebration?  Soak and relax in the natural hot mineral water pools and tubs at Azure Palm Hot Springs, just 20 minutes north of downtown Palm Springs.

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PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

January 2-13, 2026
Palm Springs

Palm Springs has long been renowned as the playground of the stars, so it is no surprise that one of the most iconic film festivals in the world has found its home in the heart of Palm Springs.  Held annually in January, the Palm Springs International Film Festival celebrates some of the best international films from each respective year.

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Where is the best place to stay during the Palm Springs Film Festival ?  Treat yourself like a star with a Spa Suite at Azure Palm Hot Springs and spend your nights soaking in the hot springs under the moonlight.  Azure Palm Hot Springs is a direct 20 minute drive to downtown Palm Springs.

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TOUR DE PALM SPRINGS

February 7, 2026
Palm Springs

The Tour de Palm Springs is one of the largest and most festive cycling charity events of its kind in America. Every year, the organization entertains up to 10,000 cyclists from 46 different states and 4 countries. .

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Where is the best place to stay during the Tour de Palm Springs?  Soak in hot springs before and after the ride with an overnight stay in a Spa Suite at Azure Palm Hot Springs and spend your nights soaking in the hot springs under the moonlight.  Or come for the day and soak until 7pm in the silkiest geothermal mineral water in Southern California.  Azure Palm Hot Springs is a direct and easy 20 minute drive to and from downtown Palm Springs.

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MODERNISM WEEK

February 12-22, 2026
Palm Springs

The annual 11-day festival with more than 350 events including the Palm Springs Modernism Show, CAMP, tours of iconic homes in more than 30 neighborhoods, and the popular Signature Home Tour on both weekends. Architectural walking, biking and double-decker bus tours, tours of the historic Annenberg Estate at Sunnylands, a classic car show, garden tours, a 2-day vintage trailer show, and nightly parties.

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Where is the best place to stay during Modernism Week?  Soak and relax in the natural hot mineral water pools and tubs at Azure Palm Hot Springs, just 20 minutes north of downtown Palm Springs.

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38th Annual Black History Parade & Town Fair

February 28, 2026
Palm Springs

In celebration of Black History Month, the Palm Springs Black History Committee and the City of Palm Springs James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center will host the “37th Annual City of Palm Springs Black History Month Parade and Town Fair.”

The Parade starts at 11:00AM Saturday February 24, 2024 on Palm Canyon Drive in Downtown Palm Springs. Immediately following the Parade, the Town Fair is held at the New Downtown Park in Palm Springs across the street from the Palm Springs Art Museum

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Where is the best place to stay when attending the 37th Annual Black History Parade & Town Fair?  Soak and relax in the natural hot mineral water pools and tubs at Azure Palm Hot Springs, just 20 minutes north of downtown Palm Springs.

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BNP PARIBAS OPEN

March 1-15, 2026
Indian Wells

The BNP Paribas Open is the largest ATP Tour and WTA Tour combined two-week event in the world and is held annually at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

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Where is the best place to stay for the BNP Paribas Open?  Soak and relax in the natural hot mineral water pools and tubs at Azure Palm Hot Springs, just 20 minutes north of downtown Palm Springs.

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FASHION WEEK EL PASEO

March 13-18, 2026
El Paseo

Luxury, art, fashion and much more culminate into one unforgettable week when the world’s most famous designers come together to share their work. Witness a one of a kind event in Greater Palm Springs and experience the fashion trends of today, tomorrow and forever.

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Where is the best place to stay for Fashion Week at El Paseo?  Soak and relax in the natural hot mineral water pools and tubs at Azure Palm Hot Springs, just 20 minutes north of downtown Palm Springs.

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PALM DESERT FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL

March 19-22, 2026
Palm Desert

The Gardens on El Paseo will turn into a food and wine wonderland. With over 40 local restaurants, sizzling food demos with chefs like the Emmy Award winner Carla Hall, 60 premium and sparkling wines, and distinctive dinner experiences, Palm Desert Food & Wine Festival is one of the most luxurious food festivals in Greater Palm Springs.

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Where is the best place to stay for the Palm Desert Food Festival?  Soak and relax in the natural hot mineral water pools and tubs at Azure Palm Hot Springs, just 20 minutes north of downtown Palm Springs.

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American Documentary and Animation Film Festival

March 25-29, 2026
Palm Springs

AmDocs has been recognized internationally as an important venue for filmmakers, being named by MovieMaker Magazine as one of the five coolest documentary film festivals in the world and one of the Top 50 Film Festivals in the World Worth the Entry Fee for Filmmakers!

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Where is the best place to stay for the American Documentary and Animation Film Festival?  Soak and relax in the natural hot mineral water pools and tubs at Azure Palm Hot Springs, just 20 minutes north of downtown Palm Springs.

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COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL

April 10-12 & 17-19, 2026
Indio

For the past 22 years, thousands of music lovers and trendsetters have flocked to Greater Palm Springs for the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, one of the most renowned music festivals in the world.

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Where is the best place to stay for the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival?  Stay and soak in the hot springs at the Oasis on Miracle Hill at Azure Palm Hot Springs.

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STAGECOACH COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL

April 24-26, 2026
Indio

Thousands of country music fans dust off their cowboy boots and hats the weekend after Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival’s last hurrah.  Three days of western fun, from dance halls and vintage shopping markets to the concerts themselves.

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Where is the best place to stay for the Stagecoach Country Music Festival?  Stay and soak in the hot springs at the Oasis on Miracle Hill at Azure Palm Hot Springs.

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VILLAGEFEST

Every Thursday, October – May
Palm Springs

Palm Canyon Drive in downtown Palm Springs is closed to vehicular traffic and transformed into a festive, pedestrian street fair featuring arts, crafts, food, and entertainment!  Vendor booths are set up on both sides of the street, and visitors are able to stroll through the traffic-free event.

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Oasis Day Pass

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Azure Palm Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa Oasis, majestically perched on Miracle Hill, offers a unique desert experience. Healing mineral spring water emerges from the private wells at 174° infused with rich, healing, minerals. Calcium, sulfur, magnesium, potassium, silica, lithium and hundreds of other vital trace minerals make this Miracle Hill water some of the richest in the world.

With an abundance of flowing, hot spring mineral water, the resort features the only NATURAL HOT SPRING OASIS in the desert. An acre of lush desert landscape surrounds the fresh, flowing hot spring mineral tubs, nestled behind blooming desert vegetation. A perfect spot to soak away the hours under the sun. All included in your stay.

The AZURE PALM spa features massage, wraps, facials and luxurious body treatments. Over 35 specially curated spa services complete your renewal. Spa services are available in the privacy or your room or in the spa anytime throughout your relaxing day. AZURE PALM’S healthy and delicious Azure Palm Café offers a complete menu including vegetarian delights, craft beer and specialty wine. Enjoy complete renewal on Miracle Hill at AZURE PALM HOT SPRINGS RESORT & DAY SPA OASIS.

Oasis Day Pass

While Azure Palm’s expansive grounds provide the luxury of personal space, accommodations offer a wide array of options. The resort features spacious Spa Suites with private ensuite mineral spring tubs. The magical, healing spring water is drawn out of the earth, cooled underground and spills into your private tub at a perfect 105 degrees. West facing rooms feature balconies with mountain views of Mt. San Gorgonio and Mt. San Jacinto. Overnight guests enjoy complimentary the benefits of the Desert Ice Room and Halotherapy in the only Himalayan Salt Room in Greater Palm Springs. A sublimely relaxing experience before sleep.

All overnight guests receive access to all of the mineral water pools, saunas and Oasis included in the room rates.

Azure Palm Hot Springs is an peaceful adult environment. No one under the age of 17 is permitted.  Most weekends require a 2 night minimum stay.

Oasis Day Pass

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Spa Suite Guest Rooms at Azure Palm Hot Springs

GUEST ROOMS

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DAY SPA

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THE WATER

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SPA MENU

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OVERNIGHT PACKAGES

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