The Desert Sun’s Ema Sasic has compiled a list of July Fourth celebrations around the Coachella Valley where you can celebrate the United States’ 247th birthday. Here are some of the Coachella Valley events planned for Independence Day 2023.
CATHEDRAL CITY
Fourth of July Pre-Party | July 1st & 2nd from 7 pm | Agave Caliente Terraza at Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City
Here’s your chance for eating (including a hot dog eating contest on July 2nd), gaming, enjoying live music and roller skating. From 7 to 9 pm, roller skating is open to all ages, from 9 pm to midnight is reserved for skaters ages 21 and older. For more information: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/6445285/agua-after-dark-4th-of-july-weekend-celebration-roller-skating-rink-cathedral-city-agave-caliente-terraza-at-agua-caliente-casino-cathedral-city
COACHELLA
City of Coachella Independence Day Celebration | July 1st from 6-9 pm | Bagdouma Park
Festivities include fireworks, games, local food vendors, live music and fun for the whole family. For more information: 760-501-8100 | https://www.coachella.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/2971/
Coachella Crossroads 3rd Annual Independence Day Celebration | July 3rd from 6-9 pm | Coachella Crossroads
Enjoy headliner and two-time Arkansas Country Music Awards Male Vocalist of the Year, Blane Howard, as well as DJ Chase Martinez from Jammin 99.5. The celebration will also include food trucks, drinks, games, giveaways and a fireworks extravaganza starting at 9 pm. For more information: coachellacrossroads.com
DESERT HOT SPRINGS
Desert Hot Springs Fireworks Spectacular | July 1st from 6 to 10 pm | Mission Springs Park
Music, food and fireworks starting 9:15 pm. Free admission. For more information: 760-329-6411 | www.cityofdhs.org
INDIO:
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino Fireworks | July 3rd at 9 pm | Eagle Falls Golf Course
This festive (and free) fireworks display returns to Indio this year. The event will be simulcast on The BIG 106.1 FM. Attendees are encouraged to arrive at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino early to secure a good spot to watch the show. For more information: www.fantasyspringsresort.com/fantasy-fireworks
PALM DESERT:
Palm Desert Independence Day Celebration | July 4th from 7:30 to 9 pm | Civic Center Park
Celebrate the Fourth of July with a concert and 20-minute fireworks display simulcast on The Mix 100.5 FM and 98.5 The Bull. For more information: https://discoverpalmdesert.com/celebrate-the-4th/
PALM SPRINGS:
Concert in the Park | July 1st at 7 pm. | Downtown Park
Kick off Palm Springs’ Fourth Of July Weekend Of Festivities with a free concert by The Long Run – Experience The Music Of The Eagles. For more information: https://pschamber.org/event/july-1st-concert-in-the-park-featuring-the-long-run-experience-the-eagles/
Dive-In Movie Night | July 2nd at 7 pm | Palm Springs Swim Center
Take a dip in the pool while also taking in the colorful Lin-Manuel Miranda-directed movie musical "In the Heights." For more information: https://www.palmspringsca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/25736/15?curm=7&cury=2023
Movie Night at Ruth Hardy Park | July 3rd at 6 pm | Ruth Hardy Park
Celebrate the Fourth of July and America's favorite pastime with the 1992 classic "A League of their Own". For more information: https://www.palmspringsca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/25736/15?curm=7&cury=2023
All American 4th of July Concert in Sunrise Park Featuring Led Zepagain – A Tribute to Led Zeppelin | July 4 from 7:30-9pm | Sunrise Park, Palm Springs
Enjoy a free concert in the park to ring in 4th of July as Led Zepagain plays their cover of some of the most iconic hits from Led Zeppelin. For more information: 760-325-1577 | https://pschamber.org/event/all-american-4th-of-july-concert-featuring-led-zepagain-a-tribute-to-led-zeppelin/
RANCHO MIRAGE:
Rancho Mirage Fourth Of July Independence Day Celebration | July 4 at 7pm | Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage
Celebrate with DJs, Giveaways, Promotions, and mouthwatering Dining Specials! Don’t miss the 9th Annual Fireworks Extravaganza! Parking opens at 3pm. For more information: 888-999-1995 | https://aguacalientecasinos.com/casino/4th-of-july/
To read Ema Sasic’s article, courtesy of The Desert Sun, please visit: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainment/events/2023/06/19/12-events-celebrating-the-fourth-of-july-in-the-palm-springs-area/70321342007/
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