Community Focused in Palm Springs

Join in the fun for ETHYL'S PLACE CHARITY BINGO at The Roost Lounge benefitting a different local charity each month + THE ROOST FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND.

Monday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who wants to sing. Joel Baker anchors the piano while you bring the vocals—showtunes, pop hits, whatever moves you. Signups start at 6pm, singing runs 6:30pm to 9pm. Free, no pressure, just...

Tuesday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who's ever wanted to belt out their favorite song in front of a friendly crowd. Sean Boyles runs the show starting at 6pm, keeping things fun and judgment-free — whether you're a...

Grab the mic at Hunters Palm Springs every Tuesday night for a no-cover karaoke party hosted by DJ Michael Malfavon. From 8pm to midnight, sing your heart out on the famous stage to a crowd that actually cheers you on,...

Wednesday nights belong to Rusty Waters and Alexa Steals, who host this weekly drag bingo mashup at Hunters Palm Springs. Expect actual bingo games, actual prizes, sharp hosted banter, and a room full of people having a genuinely great time....

Larry Atello hosts this Friday bingo night at Tool Shed, where the Leather and Levi crowd gathers for cards, laughs, and the kind of dive bar camaraderie that keeps people coming back. It's the weekly ritual that turns a classic...

Monday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who wants to sing. Joel Baker anchors the piano while you pick the songs — standards, show tunes, whatever moves you. Signups start at 6pm, singing runs 6:30 to 9pm. Free, no...

The desert's most reliably fun bingo night — two-time Best Bingo winner for a reason. Expect a packed room of regulars, sharp bingo calling, and the kind of crowd that actually knows how to have a good time. Tuesday nights...

Grab the mic at Hunters Palm Springs every Tuesday night for a no-cover karaoke party hosted by DJ Michael Malfavon. From 8pm to midnight, sing your heart out on the famous stage to a crowd that actually cheers you on,...

Wednesday nights belong to Rusty Waters and Alexa Steals, who host this weekly drag bingo mashup at Hunters Palm Springs. Expect actual bingo games, actual prizes, sharp hosted banter, and a room full of people having a genuinely great time....

Marisa Corvo brings her journey from Juilliard prodigy to American Idol and The Voice contestant to The Roost stage. A classically trained pianist who came out as a lesbian at 21, she's spent years reclaiming her relationship with music after...

Keisha D brings her soulful voice and classic songs to The Roost Lounge for an evening that's become a Coachella Valley tradition. She's earned her reputation by genuinely connecting with this community, and her shows prove it — expect a...

Saturday afternoon bingo hosted by Larry Atello at Tool Shed, the legendary Palm Springs leather bar. A classic dive bar tradition with a distinctly masculine edge — come for the cards, stay for the crowd.

The leather and Levi community's monthly gathering at Tool Shed — a chance to connect with like-minded men in a space that celebrates authentic masculine energy and genuine community. Low-key, welcoming, and exactly what a leather bar should be.

Palm Springs keeps a piece of queer history alive every Sunday on Oscar's outdoor patio. The Tea Dance—a tradition born on Fire Island and in Provincetown—lives on here with rotating local and guest DJs spinning music that fits the genre....

Monday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who wants to sing. Joel Baker anchors the piano while you pick the songs — standards, showtunes, whatever moves you. Signups start at 6pm, singing runs 6:30 to 9pm, and it's free....

Tool Shed's weekly bingo night is a two-time Best Bingo winner for good reason — it's the kind of reliably fun Tuesday that keeps people coming back. Cheap drinks, a room full of regulars who know how to have a...

Tuesday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who's ever wanted to belt out their favorite song in front of a friendly crowd. Sean Boyles hosts this free weekly karaoke night starting at 6pm — no judgment, just good vibes...

Grab the mic at Hunters Palm Springs every Tuesday night for a no-cover karaoke party hosted by DJ Michael Malfavon. From 8pm to midnight, sing your heart out on the famous stage to a crowd that actually cheers you on,...

Wednesday nights belong to Rusty Waters and Alexa Steals, who host this weekly drag bingo mashup at Hunters Palm Springs. Expect actual bingo games, actual prizes, sharp hosted banter, and a room full of people having a genuinely great time....

A rotating lineup of classic game show games all in one night — think trivia, spinning wheels, and the kind of competitive chaos that keeps the room laughing. It's the kind of midweek event that reminds you why bar games...

Saturday afternoon bingo hosted by Larry Atello at Tool Shed, the desert's legendary leather and levi bar. It's the kind of low-key, reliably fun gathering that keeps regulars coming back — good games, community vibes, and the kind of crowd...

Afterglow Wrestling brings an afternoon of professional wrestling featuring average-size and micro wrestlers, live singers April Diamond and Ricky Rebel, and runway dogs up for adoption. All proceeds benefit Animal Samaritans, the local animal charity. Doors at 2pm, show starts...

The 6th annual Pineapple Support benefit brings together drag legends, adult industry superstars, and world-class cabaret performers for a night of love, laughs, and fundraising for mental health. Hosted by Sister Roma and Ana Foxxx with music by Chi Chi...

Join in the fun for ETHYL'S PLACE CHARITY BINGO at The Roost Lounge benefitting a different local charity each month + THE ROOST FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND.

Palm Springs keeps a piece of gay history alive every Sunday on Oscar's outdoor patio. The Tea Dance tradition that started in Fire Island and Provincetown thrives here with rotating local and guest DJs spinning the genre's signature sound. From...

Tool Shed's weekly bingo night is a Tuesday institution — two-time winner of Best Bingo for good reason. It's the kind of event that keeps regulars coming back: solid prizes, a room full of people who actually know how to...

Grab the mic at Hunters Palm Springs every Tuesday night for a no-cover karaoke party hosted by DJ Michael Malfavon. From 8pm to midnight, sing your heart out on the famous stage to a crowd that actually cheers you on,...

Wednesday nights belong to Rusty Waters and Alexa Steals, who host this weekly drag bingo mashup at Hunters Palm Springs. Expect actual bingo games, actual prizes, sharp hosted banter, and a room full of people having a genuinely great time....

A mashup of all your favorite game shows rolled into one wild night — think fast-paced trivia, audience participation, and the kind of chaos that only happens when you combine multiple formats at once. Perfect for anyone who loves games,...

Step off in the Arenas District and walk through downtown Palm Springs for LGBTQ+ visibility, rights, and equality. After the walk, return to Arenas for music, food, drinks, and community. Funds raised support the November Pride Festival, keeping it free...

Saturday afternoon bingo hosted by Larry Atello at Palm Springs' legendary leather bar. It's the kind of low-key, reliably fun gathering that keeps regulars coming back — good games, good people, and the authentic dive bar atmosphere Tool Shed does...

A cheeky Sunday fundraiser where the real prize is watching people bid on custom intimate wear while desserts go to the highest bidder. It's the kind of event that raises money, gets people laughing, and somehow makes a brunch-adjacent afternoon...

Palm Springs keeps a piece of gay history alive every Sunday on Oscar's outdoor patio. The Tea Dance tradition that started in Fire Island and Provincetown thrives here with rotating local and guest DJs spinning the genre's essential sounds. It's...

The Roost's annual fundraiser for the Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center Foundation brings together a three-course dinner by Trilussa, a live performance by Keisha D, and a custom bra and jockstrap auction that's equal parts hilarious and generous. It's the...

Palm Springs' most reliably fun bingo night — and a two-time winner for best in the desert. Tunes on Tuesday brings the energy, the laughs, and the community that keeps people coming back week after week. Show up, play, and...

Grab the mic at Hunters Palm Springs every Tuesday night for a no-cover karaoke party hosted by DJ Michael Malfavon. From 8pm to midnight, sing your heart out on the famous stage to a crowd that actually cheers you on,...

A night of classic game show chaos — think spinning wheels, trivia rounds, and all the competitive energy a room full of queers can muster. It's the kind of interactive fun that keeps people coming back, especially on a Wednesday...

Wednesday nights belong to Rusty Waters and Alexa Steals, who host this weekly drag bingo mashup at Hunters Palm Springs. Expect actual bingo games, actual prizes, sharp hosted banter, and a room full of people having a genuinely great time....

Palm Springs' longest-running drag brunch is exactly what it promises—outrageous queens, bottomless mimosas, and zero patience for slow tippers. Two seatings (11 AM and 2 PM) mean you can pick your drama time. Show up an hour early to order...

Saturday afternoon bingo hosted by Larry Atello at Tool Shed, Palm Springs' legendary leather and Levi bar. A classic dive bar tradition with a distinctly masculine edge — grab a card, grab a drink, and settle in for some reliable...

Palm Springs keeps a piece of gay history alive every Sunday with this legendary Tea Dance tradition. Oscar's outdoor patio fills with locals and visitors dancing to rotating DJs who know exactly what the Tea Dance is supposed to sound...

An old-fashioned sing-along where Desert Hot Things, The Roost's live house band, plays hits from the 60s, 70s, and Broadway while you pick the songs. Seating starts at 6:30pm, the show kicks off at 7pm, and for $20 you get...

Monday nights at The Roost belong to anyone with a song in their heart and Joel Baker on the keys. Signups start at 6pm, singing runs 6:30 to 9pm — it's the kind of low-pressure, high-fun evening where the crowd...

Tuesday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who's ever wanted to belt out their favorite song in front of a friendly crowd. Sean Boyles hosts this free weekly karaoke night starting at 6pm — no judgment, just good vibes...

Tool Shed's weekly bingo night is a Tuesday institution — two-time Best Bingo winner for good reason. It's the kind of reliably fun evening that keeps people coming back: the crowd knows how to have a good time, the energy...

Your favorite gameshows all in one night at Tool Shed — think trivia, bingo, and interactive games with a crowd that actually knows how to have fun. It's the kind of midweek hangout that keeps people coming back.

Marisa Corvo brings her journey from classical prodigy to Voice finalist to The Roost stage. Raised in a musical Italian family, she's performed at Carnegie Hall, made it through American Idol Season 11, and turned three chairs on The Voice...

Tool Shed's official Leather Pride parking lot event brings the community together for an early evening gathering in the heart of Palm Springs' leather scene. Part of the broader Leather Pride celebration, this is where the Warm Sands crew connects...

Larry Atello hosts this Halloween-weekend bingo night at Tool Shed — the desert's legendary leather and dive bar. Expect the usual mix of fun, community, and the kind of crowd that shows up for Tool Shed's weekly bingo tradition.

Halloween at Tool Shed gets properly weird — a vendor mart and costume contest where the leather and Levi crowd shows up in their best (or most creative) gear. Expect a packed bar, serious costumes, and the kind of Halloween...

Palm Springs keeps a piece of gay history alive every Sunday with the Tea Dance — a tradition that started on Fire Island and Provincetown and somehow thrives here on Oscar's outdoor patio. Local and guest DJs spin the genre's...

Monday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who wants to sing. Joel Baker's on piano, the room's ready to listen (or join in), and there's no judgment—just good vibes and people who actually want to be there. Signups start...

Tuesday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who's ever wanted to belt out their favorite song in front of people who actually get it. Sean Boyles runs a tight, fun ship — the kind of karaoke host who makes...

Your official fast-pass to Palm Springs Pride weekend. Wear your wristband November 6–8 to skip General Admission lines at Hunter's, Blackbook, Quadz, Dick's, and Chill Bar across the Arenas District. Pick up your wristband at the Pride Kiosk starting Thursday...

Kick off Palm Springs Pride weekend with a 3.1-mile run and walk through the historic Old Las Palmas neighborhood—mostly flat, paved streets lined with palms and classic homes. It's a community tradition that benefits 10 local LGBTQ+ organizations, including The...

The second annual sapphic day party takes over Hunters Palm Springs' outdoor beer garden during Pride weekend — an afternoon built for lesbians, queer women, nonbinary folks, and their friends to dance, flirt, and celebrate together. Expect queer DJs spinning,...

A clothing-optional afternoon of poolside music and sunshine at the CCBC Resort in Cathedral City. DJ entertainment, food, and drinks keep the energy going from noon to 4pm. $45 in advance, $55 at the door — your pass covers 8...

Join in the fun for ETHYL'S PLACE CHARITY BINGO at The Roost Lounge benefitting a different local charity each month + THE ROOST FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND.

Palm Springs keeps a piece of gay history alive every Sunday on Oscar's outdoor patio. The Tea Dance tradition that started in Fire Island and Provincetown thrives here with rotating local and guest DJs spinning the soundtrack that defines the...

Tuesday nights at The Roost belong to anyone with a song in their heart and Sean Boyles behind the mic. Free karaoke starting at 6pm means low stakes, good vibes, and a room full of people ready to cheer you...

Marisa Corvo brings her voice to The Roost for an intimate evening of live music. A classically trained pianist turned singer, she's performed at Carnegie Hall, made it to American Idol Season 11, and turned three chairs on The Voice...

Palm Springs' longest-running drag brunch, and they're not shy about it. Outrageous queens, bottomless mimosas, and enough attitude to fill the desert—arrive an hour early, tip well, and prepare to get served. Two seatings: 10 AM and 1 PM.

Palm Springs keeps a piece of gay history alive every Sunday with the T-Dance — a tradition born in Fire Island and Provincetown that's thriving here on Oscar's outdoor patio. Rotating local and guest DJs spin the genre's essential sounds...

Joel Baker on piano for a laid-back Monday night of singalongs and open mic — the kind of evening where everyone's welcome to step up and sing, no pressure. Signups start at 6pm, performances run 6:30pm to 9pm. Free.

Tuesday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who's ever wanted to belt out their favorite song in front of a crowd that actually gets it. Sean Boyles hosts a laid-back karaoke night where regulars and first-timers alike take the...

Palm Springs' longest-running drag brunch where attitude is served alongside bottomless mimosas and outrageous queens. Seating starts at 9 AM for the 10 AM show, with a second seating at 12:30 PM for the 1 PM brunch. Arrive early to...

Palm Springs keeps a piece of gay history alive every Sunday with the T-Dance — a tradition that started in Fire Island and Provincetown and thrives here on Oscar's outdoor patio. Local and guest DJs spin the genre's signature sound...

Monday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who wants to belt out their favorite songs with live piano accompaniment. Joel Baker takes the keys while you own the mic — no experience necessary, just show up ready to have...

Monday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who wants to sing. Joel Baker takes the piano, you bring the voice—whether you're belting out Broadway, crooning a classic, or just having fun with friends. Signups start at 6pm, singing runs...

Tuesday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who's ever wanted to belt out their favorite song in front of a friendly crowd. Sean Boyles hosts this free weekly karaoke night starting at 6pm — no judgment, just good vibes...

Lesbian singer-songwriter Marisa Corvo brings her story and her voice to The Roost — a night that's part concert, part celebration of resilience. From Juilliard prodigy to American Idol and The Voice, she's lived the kind of arc that makes...

Gather your chosen family for Thanksgiving at Hunters Palm Springs — a full day of good food, good company, and the kind of celebration that feels like home. Whether you're looking to escape the traditional family dinner or add another...

Palm Springs' longest-running drag brunch, where the queens are outrageous and the attitude is free (well, included with your ticket). Bottomless mimosas, live drag performances, and a room full of people who actually know how to have a good time....

Palm Springs keeps the Tea Dance tradition alive every Sunday on Oscar's outdoor patio. Local and rotating guest DJs spin the music that defines the genre—a living piece of gay history that started in Fire Island and Provincetown. Four hours,...

Tuesday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who's ever wanted to belt out their favorite song in front of a friendly crowd. Sean Boyles keeps the energy up and the song list flowing, starting at 6pm. Free, welcoming, and...

Palm Springs' longest-running drag brunch where attitude is the main course. Expect outrageous queens, bottomless mimosas (sold separately), and the kind of theatrical energy that makes Sunday mornings actually worth waking up for. Two seatings: 10 AM and 1 PM....

Palm Springs' most enduring tea dance keeps a storied tradition alive every Sunday on Oscar's outdoor patio. Rotating local and guest DJs spin the genre's classic sounds while the community gathers in the California sun — a direct line to...

Tuesday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who's ever wanted to belt out their favorite song in front of a friendly crowd. Sean Boyles hosts this free weekly karaoke night starting at 6pm — no judgment, just good vibes...

Marisa Corvo brings her journey from Juilliard prodigy to American Idol and The Voice finalist to The Roost stage. A classically trained pianist turned singer, she's performed at Carnegie Hall and turned heads on national television—now she's performing live in...

An old-fashioned sing-along party where Desert Hot Things, The Roost's live house band, plays hits from the 60s, 70s, and Broadway while you pick the songs. Everyone gets to sing along—it's the kind of night that works because the room...

Grab your friends and head to The Roost for a Sunday afternoon of bingo that's way more fun than it sounds—you'll be laughing, cheering, and actually winning stuff while supporting a great cause. Every month benefits a different local charity...

Monday nights at The Roost belong to anyone who wants to sing. Joel Baker anchors the piano while you pick the songs — standards, showtunes, pop hits, whatever moves you. Signups start at 6pm, singing runs 6:30pm to 9pm. Free,...

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 runs a tight, welcoming ship — whether you're a regular who's got...

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 anyone who wants to belt out their favorite songs in a...

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 sing-alongs that somehow always feel like the best...

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 want it to be — standards, pop hits, showtunes, deep cuts, doesn't...