• Palm Springs Pride Parade Walk

    Downtown Palm Springs

    Each year, Safe Schools Desert Cities leads hundreds of middle and high school LGBTQ+ youth in The Palm Springs Pride Parade, a colorful and festive event celebrating diversity and inclusion […]

  • Cathedral City LGBT Days ’25

    Cathedral City Towne Square 68700 Avenida Lal Guerrero, Cathedral City, CA, United States

    Join Safe Schools Desert Cities in downtown Cathedral City for LGBT Days, an annual festival that celebrates the diversity and inclusion of the LGBT community and its allies in Cathedral […]

  • Rainbow Youth Summit ’25

    The Safe Schools Desert Cities Rainbow Youth Summit is an annual event that brings together LGBTQ+ students and allies from different schools and communities in the Coachella Valley and beyond. […]

  • Transgender Day of Visibility ’25

    The Transgender Day of Visibility is a day to celebrate and support transgender people and their rights. The day aims to raise awareness of the challenges and discrimination that transgender […]

  • Better Together Expo

    Palm Springs Surf Club 1500 S Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    JOIN US at the Bigger Together Nonprofit Expo at The Palm Springs Surf Club on April 2 from 5-7:00pm. When organizations support each other, we can do more to further […]

  • Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast ’25

    Palm Springs Convention Center 277 N. Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    The Palm Springs Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast is an annual event that celebrates the life and legacy of Harvey Milk, who was one of the first openly gay elected officials […]

  • Pride Prom

      Pride Prom is an annual event that celebrates LGBTQ+ youth and their allies. Students can dress however they want, dance with whomever they want, and be themselves without fear […]

  • Harvey Milk Day

    Harvey Milk Day is a day to celebrate the life and legacy of Harvey Milk, who was a pioneer for the LGBTQ+ rights movement in the United States. He was […]

  • GSA Advisor Luncheon 2025

    GSA Advisor Luncheon A casual luncheon where Gay–Straight Alliance advisors gather to network, share best practices, and build a stronger support system for LGBTQ+ students. Safe Schools Desert Cities board […]

  • National Coming Out Day

    National Coming Out Day An annual celebration of visibility and self-acceptance that encourages people to share their LGBTQ+ stories and stand in solidarity. It commemorates the first March on Washington […]

  • East Coachella Valley Pride

    Park & Gardens next to the Coachella Public Library CA, United States

    East Coachella Valley Pride A family-friendly outdoor festival celebrating LGBTQ+ culture in the heart of the Valley. Attendees can enjoy live performances, vendor booths showcasing local artists, and community resources […]

  • Palm Springs Pride 5K Run & Walk – Fundraiser

    Downtown Palm Springs

    SAVE THE DATE: November 8, 2025 Pride 5K Run & Walk The Palm Springs Pride 5K Run & Walk brings together runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to […]

  • Palm Springs Pride Youth Zone & Parade Walk

    Palm Springs Pride Weekend & Parade, Downtown Palm Springs   Youth Zone (November 8–9, 2025) Safe Schools Desert Cities hosts the Youth Zone during Palm Springs Pride—a vibrant, welcoming space for […]

  • Transgender Awareness Week

    Transgender Awareness Week (November 13—19) A week of events and storytelling aimed at educating the community about transgender lives and rights. Each day highlights different aspects of trans history, health, […]

  • Transgender Day of Remembrance

    Palm Springs City Hall 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Transgender Day of Remembrance A solemn vigil honoring transgender individuals who have lost their lives to anti-trans violence. Through candlelight, speeches, and moments of reflection, we commit to raising awareness […]

  • Barry Manilow: A Gift of Love VII

    McCallum Theatre 73000 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA, United States

    Barry Manilow: A Gift of Love VII Barry Manilow returns with his beloved holiday concert series—featuring hit songs, holiday classics, a children’s choir, special visits from Santa, and even snowfall! […]

  • Cathedral City LGBT Days ’26

    Cathedral City Towne Square 68700 Avenida Lal Guerrero, Cathedral City, CA, United States

    Join Safe Schools Desert Cities in downtown Cathedral City for LGBT Days, an annual festival that celebrates the diversity and inclusion of the LGBT community and its allies in Cathedral City, California. The festival is the first Pride event of the year in California. The festival is free and open to everyone. The festival aims […]

  • Rainbow Youth Summit ’26

    The Safe Schools Desert Cities Rainbow Youth Summit is an annual event that brings together LGBTQ+ students and allies from different schools and communities in the Coachella Valley and beyond. The summit provides a safe and supportive space for youth to learn, network, and have fun. The summit features inspirational speakers, information tables, workshops, and […]

  • Transgender Day of Visibility ’26

    The Transgender Day of Visibility is a day to celebrate and support transgender people and their rights. The day aims to raise awareness of the challenges and discrimination that transgender […]

  • National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day ’26

    National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is a day to educate the public about the impact of HIV and AIDS on young people and to highlight the efforts of young people […]