Palm Desert Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Palm Desert, CA, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Events take place across Palm Desert throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 183 Upcoming Events
- 4 Events This Weekend
- 2 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
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- All Events 183
- sports 58
- concerts 53
- broadway 42
- Live Shows 91
- comedy 2
- family 6
- This Weekend 4
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Upcoming Events in Palm Desert
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.- Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — LATIN: Los Tigres del Norte at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $43, Avg. price ~ $185, Tickets Available: 1508. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — DANCE, Weekend Event: Palm Desert Choreography Festival at Mccallum Theatre • 1127 seats,
73000 Fred Waring, Palm Desert, CA 92260, US. From $53, Avg. price ~ $85, Tickets Available: 38. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — LATIN, Weekend Event: Lupillo Rivera at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $72, Avg. price ~ $128, Tickets Available: 1148. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — AHL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Abbotsford Canucks at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $157, Tickets Available: 3928. Select Seats
- Nov 17, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — POP / ROCK, High Demand: Jonas Brothers, Deleasa & Magnus Ferrell at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $55, Avg. price ~ $178, Tickets Available: 4745, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — BASKETBALL: Coachella Valley Lakers vs. Stockton Kings at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $164, Tickets Available: 2243. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Concert, Pay Later Available: The Carpenters Songbook at Mccallum Theatre • 1127 seats,
73000 Fred Waring, Palm Desert, CA 92260, US. From $139, Avg. price ~ $762, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 2:00 PM Fri — Concert, Pay Later Available: The Carpenters Songbook at Mccallum Theatre • 1127 seats,
73000 Fred Waring, Palm Desert, CA 92260, US. From $107, Avg. price ~ $663, 25 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — BASKETBALL: Coachella Valley Lakers vs. Stockton Kings at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $79, Tickets Available: 1019. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — Concert, Pay Later Available: The Carpenters Songbook at Mccallum Theatre • 1127 seats,
73000 Fred Waring, Palm Desert, CA 92260, US. From $107, Avg. price ~ $573, 29 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 11:00 AM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Acrisure Series - Day 1 at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $231, Tickets Available: 4866. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Duke Blue Devils vs. Washington State Cougars at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $62, Avg. price ~ $183, Tickets Available: 4983. Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 11:00 AM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Acrisure Series - Day 2 at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $213, Tickets Available: 5519. Select Seats
- Nov 23, 2026, 11:00 AM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Acrisure Series - Day 3 at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $220, Tickets Available: 3679. Select Seats
- Nov 24, 2026, 11:00 AM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Acrisure Series - Day 4 at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $242, Tickets Available: 3353. Select Seats
- Nov 24, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: Who's Tommy at Mccallum Theatre • 1127 seats,
73000 Fred Waring, Palm Desert, CA 92260, US. From $141, Avg. price ~ $611, Tickets Available: 35. Select Seats
- Nov 25, 2026, 11:00 AM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Acrisure Series - Day 5 at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $44, Avg. price ~ $247, Tickets Available: 3176. Select Seats
- Nov 26, 2026, 11:00 AM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Acrisure Series - Day 6 at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $222, Tickets Available: 3841. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 2:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: Who's Tommy at Mccallum Theatre • 1127 seats,
73000 Fred Waring, Palm Desert, CA 92260, US. From $127, Avg. price ~ $410, Tickets Available: 81. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — AHL: Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Bakersfield Condors at Acrisure Arena,
75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, CA 92276, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $87, Tickets Available: 845. Select Seats
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From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Palm Desert. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
Frequently Asked Questions
What events are happening in Palm Desert right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Palm Desert rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Palm Desert?
Yeah — Palm Desert doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Palm Desert?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Palm Desert, CA. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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American Arenas® is a live-events platform that connects event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Listings are updated regularly as new events and dates are confirmed, helping users discover what’s happening and explore available ticket options across concerts, sports, shows, and more.