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Palm Springs has earned its reputation as a desert oasis for the LGBTQ+ community, where rainbow flags fly proudly year-round and queer culture is woven into the very fabric of this sun-soaked city. From the legendary Dinah Shore Weekend to the massive White Party, this mid-century modern paradise hosts some of the most iconic LGBTQ+ events in the country, drawing visitors from around the globe who come to celebrate in style.

The city's vibrant scene includes everything from lively gay bars and dance clubs to clothing-optional resorts where you can truly be yourself under the California sun. What sets Palm Springs apart is its perfect blend of relaxed desert living and unapologetic queer visibility—this is a place where holding hands feels natural, where LGBTQ+-owned businesses thrive, and where the community doesn't just exist but genuinely flourishes.

Cigar Social

Jason Weber

Sexy Underwear Night

On The Prowl

0 69 Bingo

Singlet Saturday

Sunday Beer Bust

Piano Singalong Open Mic

Monday Reset

Tunes On Tuesday

Karaoke with Sean Boyles

Pillow Party

Gaym Show Night

Marisa Corvo

Underwear Night

Bingo with Larry Atello

Bitchiest Brunch • Sunday

Sunday T Dance

Piano Sing-Along with Joel Baker

Open Mic

Tuesday Karaoke with Sean Boyles

New Year's Eve

30 upcoming LGBTQ+ events in Palm Springs, including at Tool Shed and The Roost Lounge from Dec 16 to Jan 1.

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30 upcoming LGBTQ+ events in Palm Springs's vibrant community

Cigar Social at Tool Shed in Palm Springs is a Wednesday evening where the Warm Sands crowd gathers over whiskey, tequila and vodka, with the house pours a big ...

Tool Shed

Twenty-three years into his Coachella Valley residency, Jason Weber brings his signature blend of Broadway, pop, country, and American Songbook standards to the...

The Roost Lounge

Tool Shed's Sexy Underwear Night takes over Thursday, December 17th in Palm Springs, starting at 8PM. Grab your sexiest pair and show the room what you've got, ...

On The Prowl is a Friday night at Tool Shed in Palm Springs' Warm Sands district, with DJ Brad spinning from 8PM to 2AM. It's the classic Leather and Levi cruis...

DJ Brad

Tool Shed's Saturday afternoon bingo is hosted by Larry Atello, and it's a low-key way to spend part of your weekend in Palm Springs' Warm Sands district. Grab ...

Larry Atello

Singlet Saturday at Tool Shed in Palm Springs is the night to dress up in your best singlet and let DJ Brad keep the bar moving. It runs 8PM to 2AM, so you've g...

Tool Shed's Sunday Beer Bust is the laid-back Palm Springs afternoon for the Leather and Levi crowd, with DJ Mixie spinning from 2PM to 8PM. It's a classic crui...

DJ Mixie

Joel Baker on piano for a night of sing-alongs and open mic performances. Signups start at 6pm, with singing from 6:30pm to 9pm. Free to attend and perfect for ...

Joel Baker

Monday Reset at Tool Shed in Palm Springs's Warm Sands district is your midweek fix: massage and drink specials to undo the weekend. It runs 8PM to 2AM, so you ...

Tunes On Tuesday at Tool Shed in Palm Springs' Warm Sands district is a Tuesday night worth showing up for. Tool Shed is a leather and Levi cruise bar that's be...

Tuesday nights at The Roost are for singing — Sean Boyles runs a genuinely fun karaoke setup where the vibe is encouraging, not judgmental. Whether you're belti...

Sean Boyles

Pillow Party at Tool Shed in Palm Springs is a Tuesday night built for the Leather and Levi crowd, with Prison Joe bringing the energy from 9PM to 2AM. Tool She...

Prison Joe

Gaym Show Night is Tool Shed's Wednesday game show party in Palm Springs, where all your favorite gameshows play at once across the bar. Grab a stool, pick your...

Marisa Corvo brings her voice to The Roost for an intimate evening of live music. A classically trained pianist turned singer, she's performed on American Idol ...

Underwear Night at Tool Shed in Palm Springs is the one night you'll want to be in your skivvies. Thursday, December 24th starts at 8PM and runs until 2AM, with...

On The Prowl is a Friday night at Tool Shed in Palm Springs, spinning from 8PM to 2AM with DJ Brad on the decks. Tool Shed is the original Leather and Levi bar ...

Larry Atello hosts bingo at Tool Shed, Palm Springs' original Leather and Levi bar in the Warm Sands District, and it's one of the best ways to spend a Saturday...

Singlet Saturday at Tool Shed in Palm Springs is the night to pull on your singlet and let DJ Brad keep the room moving until 2AM. It's a classic Warm Sands cru...

Sunday Beer Bust at Tool Shed in Palm Springs' Warm Sands district is the day-drinking session the leather and Levi crowd plans around. DJ Mixie spins from 2PM ...

Palm Springs' longest-running drag brunch where attitude is the main course. Outrageous queens, bottomless mimosas, and zero patience for slow tippers—arrive ea...

Oscar's Downtown Palm Springs

Palm Springs keeps a piece of gay history alive every Sunday with the Tea Dance — a tradition that started in Fire Island and Provincetown and thrives here on O...

Monday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who wants to sing. Joel Baker on piano, a room full of people who actually know how to have fun, and three hours of ...

Monday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who wants to sing. Joel Baker on piano leads a relaxed, judgment-free open mic where the setlist is whatever you wan...

Monday Reset at Tool Shed in Palm Springs is the midweek reset you've been waiting for: massage and drink specials to loosen up your shoulders and your Monday. ...

Tunes On Tuesday at Tool Shed in Palm Springs' Warm Sands District is a weekly music night for the Leather and Levi crowd. The night runs from 6PM to 8PM, so yo...

Tuesday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who's ever wanted to belt out their favorite song in front of a room that actually gets it. Sean Boyles hosts, the ...

Gaym Show Night is your Wednesday evening at Tool Shed in Palm Starbound, Palm Springs, where all your favorite game shows collide in one night. It runs 6 to 8 ...

Twenty-three years into his Coachella Valley run, Jason Weber brings bombastic piano skills, smooth vocals, and a twisted sense of humor to The Roost's stage. H...

Ring in 2027 at Hunters Palm Springs with two packed rooms, a dance floor pumping house and pop, go-go dancers, and a crowd ready to celebrate. Grab a drink, hi...

Hunters Palm Springs

On The Prowl is the Friday night hunt at Tool Shed in Palm Springs, with DJ Brad spinning from 8PM to 2AM. It's a cruisy, leather-and-Levi crowd in the Warm San...

Gay & LGBTQ+ Events in Palm Springs

Wed

Cigar Social

Jason Weber

Thu

Sexy Underwear Night

Fri

On The Prowl

Sat

0 69 Bingo

Singlet Saturday

Sun

Sunday Beer Bust

Mon

Piano Singalong Open Mic

Monday Reset

Tue

Tunes On Tuesday

Karaoke with Sean Boyles

Pillow Party

Wed

Gaym Show Night

Marisa Corvo

Thu

Underwear Night

Fri

On The Prowl

Sat

Bingo with Larry Atello

Singlet Saturday

Sun

Sunday Beer Bust

Bitchiest Brunch • Sunday

Sunday T Dance

Mon

Piano Sing-Along with Joel Baker

Open Mic

Monday Reset

Tue

Tunes On Tuesday

Tuesday Karaoke with Sean Boyles

Wed

Gaym Show Night

Jason Weber

Thu

New Year's Eve

Fri

On The Prowl