Happy Friday from Palm Springs! We’ve rounded up our picks for an amazing weekend in the desert:
Palm Springs Vintage Market: The Palm Springs Vintage Market is back for the March installment this Sunday, 3/3, featuring tons of amazing vendors selling vintage furniture, décor, art, clothing, jewelry and more! Snag a free Palm Springs Vintage Market tote bag this weekend with your entry (while supplies last); entry is $5 but you can get a discount coupon by signing up for their email list here.
Desert X 2019. It’s going to be a beautiful, sunny weekend, making it the perfect time to check out the Desert X installations! Please note that some installations have been affected by recent rain, so check the Desert X website and Instagram account for the latest details on availability/access. Our east and west valley guides to how to visit the Desert X installations are available here!
Desert Why?: Desert X and the Palm Springs Art Museum have teamed up to present a weekend of events called Desert Why?, featuring lectures, panels performances and tours throughout Greater Palm Springs. Get more details and full schedule here!
Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival: With all of the rain this year in the desert, it’s shaping up to be an amazing wildflower season! The 12th annual Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival is happening this Saturday, 3/2 — get all the details here.
Broadstreet Oyster x Dead or Alive: Palm Springs bar Dead or Alive is hosting their popular pop-up dining experience with LA-based Broadstreet Oyster Co. on Friday, 3/1, featuring a raw oyster bar and lobster rolls available from 5-9 pm. You can preorder online here to be sure that they don’t run out before you get there!
Midcentury Open Houses in Palm Springs: Tour some gorgeous midcentury homes for free during this weekend’s open houses — see the full Paul Kaplan Group open house schedule here! Shown below: 425 N. Juanita Drive, Palm Springs (open house hosted by Palm Springs Style Properties on Saturday, 3/2 and Sunday, 3/3 from 11am-2pm).
Dayclubbing with Gabrielle Costa: Dublab presents Dayclubbing — a monthly poolside get down at Ace Hotel & Swim Club. Gabrielle Costa is an LA-based DJ whose sets incorporate a diverse range of music including shoegaze, post-punk, new wave, funk, world, electronic, ambient, krautrock, and more. Free for hotel guests and Swim Club Members.
Highlife with DJ Day: Old school Ace collaborator and selector DJ Day spins from his deep crates of soul, hip hop and disco into the wee hours every first Saturday of the month for Highlife in the Amigo Room at Ace Hotel & Swim Club. DJ Day is a DJ, producer and musician hailing from Palm Springs. With an illustrious career spanning two decades, he was recently named “Palm Spring’s Finest” and for good reason: his contributions to the various avant-garde music scenes in Southern California run deep. From the historic Root Down parties of Los Angeles to the infamous Do-Over, Day has garnered respect for his eclectic, well-executed DJ sets and diverse taste in music. His debut album, The Day Before rose to the top of numerous notable playlists including those of Giles Peterson (BBC), Jeremy Sole (KCRW) and Philly’s Cosmo Baker. Free, 21+.
Have a great weekend!!
