Palm Desert Alternative Tickets
Trending Palm Desert Events
David Byrne
Aug 27 •
8:00PM
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
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The Human League, Soft Cell & Alison Moyet
Jun 2 •
7:30PM
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
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Collie Buddz
May 28 •
8:00PM
The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
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Toadies, Local H & Sparta
Jun 16 •
8:00PM
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
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Howard Jones
Jul 24 •
6:30PM
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
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Silverstein & Story Of The Year
Jul 25 •
6:00PM
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
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Liz Phair & Sleater-Kinney
Sep 6 •
5:30PM
The Magnolia Performing Arts Center
El Cajon, CA
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Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups
Oct 21 •
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Viejas Arena At Aztec Bowl
San Diego, CA
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Young The Giant, Cold War Kids & KennyHoopla
Jul 15 •
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Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
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Palm Desert Alternative Schedule
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May 18
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
May 18
8:00 PM
Echo and the Bunnymen
SOMA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 19
Tue • 8:30 PM
Tue
May 19
8:30 PM
Courtside Betty
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 20
Wed • 7:00 PM
Wed
May 20
7:00 PM
Rilo Kiley
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Outdoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
May 20
Wed • 7:30 PM
Wed
May 20
7:30 PM
Your Neighbors
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 21
Thu • 7:00 PM
Thu
May 21
7:00 PM
New Candys
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 21
Thu • 9:00 PM
Thu
May 21
9:00 PM
Broncho
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
May 22
Fri • 8:30 PM
Fri
May 22
8:30 PM
Dry Cleaning
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 22
Fri • 9:00 PM
Fri
May 22
9:00 PM
The Spazmatics
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
May 23
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
May 23
7:00 PM
Tops
Farm House Collective
Riverside, CA
2-22-25
May 23
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
May 23
7:30 PM
Swingin Utters
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 23
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
May 23
8:00 PM
Afghan Whigs
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 23
Sat • 8:30 PM
Sat
May 23
8:30 PM
The Supersuckers
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 24
Sun • 5:00 PM
Sun
May 24
5:00 PM
Cyril Neville
The Holding Company
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 24
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
May 24
6:30 PM
Afghan Whigs
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Outdoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
May 24
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
May 24
8:00 PM
Broncho
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
May 27
Wed • 7:30 PM
Wed
May 27
7:30 PM
Nathan Darmody
The Holding Company
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 27
Wed • 8:30 PM
Wed
May 27
8:30 PM
Nights Like Thieves
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 28
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
May 28
8:00 PM
Collie Buddz
The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
2-22-25
May 29
Fri • 9:00 PM
Fri
May 29
9:00 PM
The English Beat
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
May 30
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
May 30
7:30 PM
Capyac
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
May 30
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
May 30
8:00 PM
Kishi Bashi
Epstein Family Amphitheater
La Jolla, CA
2-22-25
May 30
Sat • 8:30 PM
Sat
May 30
8:30 PM
The Egg Factory
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 1
Mon • 8:30 PM
Mon
Jun 1
8:30 PM
The Grey Company
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 2
Tue • 7:30 PM
Tue
Jun 2
7:30 PM
The Human League, Soft Cell & Alison Moyet
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 2
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Jun 2
8:00 PM
Seahaven
Sidestage at SOMA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 3
Wed • 9:00 PM
Wed
Jun 3
9:00 PM
Camera Obscura
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Jun 4
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Jun 4
7:30 PM
The Pictographs
The Holding Company
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 4
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Jun 4
8:00 PM
Teen Suicide
Sidestage at SOMA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 6
Sat • 2:00 PM
Sat
Jun 6
2:00 PM
Kilproof Radics
The Holding Company
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 6
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Jun 6
8:00 PM
Tigers Jaw
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 7
Sun • 6:00 PM
Sun
Jun 7
6:00 PM
Between The Buried and Me
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 8
Mon • 7:00 PM
Mon
Jun 8
7:00 PM
The Messthetics
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 9
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Jun 9
8:00 PM
David J
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 11
Thu • 9:00 PM
Thu
Jun 11
9:00 PM
Sir Woman
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Jun 12
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Jun 12
7:00 PM
BOA
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 12
Fri • 9:30 PM
Fri
Jun 12
9:30 PM
The Church
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Jun 13
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Jun 13
7:00 PM
Delta Sleep
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 13
Sat • 8:30 PM
Sat
Jun 13
8:30 PM
CD Ghost
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 13
Sat • 9:00 PM
Sat
Jun 13
9:00 PM
The Samples
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Jun 14
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Jun 14
7:00 PM
Obskuros
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 14
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Jun 14
8:00 PM
Surf Trash
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 16
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Jun 16
8:00 PM
Toadies, Local H & Sparta
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 17
Wed • 7:30 PM
Wed
Jun 17
7:30 PM
Neal Francis
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Jun 17
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Jun 17
8:00 PM
The Builders and the Butchers
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 18
Thu • 8:30 PM
Thu
Jun 18
8:30 PM
Neil Hamburger
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 18
Thu • 9:00 PM
Thu
Jun 18
9:00 PM
Ak'Chamel
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Jun 19
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jun 19
8:00 PM
Our Lady Peace
Beats at Yaamava Resort & Casino
Highland, CA
2-22-25
Jun 19
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jun 19
8:00 PM
Solya
Sidestage at SOMA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 19
Fri • 9:30 PM
Fri
Jun 19
9:30 PM
The Builders and the Butchers
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Jun 20
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Jun 20
7:30 PM
Good Charlotte
Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
2-22-25
Jun 20
Sat • 9:00 PM
Sat
Jun 20
9:00 PM
Deceits
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 21
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Jun 21
8:00 PM
Heavenly - Band
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 25
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Jun 25
7:30 PM
Hopeful.
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 26
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jun 26
8:00 PM
Wax & DJ Hoppa
The Harp - San Diego
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jun 27
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Jun 27
8:00 PM
Missing Persons
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Jun 28
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
Jun 28
6:30 PM
Rx Bandits
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 7
Tue • 9:00 PM
Tue
Jul 7
9:00 PM
Pearl Charles
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Jul 10
Fri • 8:30 PM
Fri
Jul 10
8:30 PM
Fresh Veggies Micro Brass
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 11
Sat • 2:30 PM
Sat
Jul 11
2:30 PM
Kid Galahad and The Eternals
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 11
Sat • 9:30 PM
Sat
Jul 11
9:30 PM
Toody Cole and Her Band
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Jul 14
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Jul 14
7:00 PM
The Spits
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 15
Wed • 6:30 PM
Wed
Jul 15
6:30 PM
Young The Giant, Cold War Kids & KennyHoopla
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 15
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Jul 15
8:00 PM
Babe Rainbow
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Jul 16
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Jul 16
7:30 PM
The Vindys
Center Theater at California Center For The Arts Escondido
Escondido, CA
2-22-25
Jul 17
Fri • 9:00 PM
Fri
Jul 17
9:00 PM
The Dead Milkmen
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Jul 18
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Jul 18
7:00 PM
Mayday Parade
Yaamava Pool at Yaamava Resort & Casino
Highland, CA
2-22-25
Jul 18
Sat • 8:30 PM
Sat
Jul 18
8:30 PM
Low Cut Connie
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 19
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Jul 19
7:00 PM
Moondoggy
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 19
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Jul 19
8:00 PM
Low Cut Connie
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 24
Fri • 6:30 PM
Fri
Jul 24
6:30 PM
Howard Jones
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 24
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Jul 24
7:00 PM
Slow Joy
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 24
Fri • 9:30 PM
Fri
Jul 24
9:30 PM
Hawthorne Heights
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Jul 25
Sat • 6:00 PM
Sat
Jul 25
6:00 PM
Silverstein & Story Of The Year
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jul 26
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Jul 26
7:00 PM
Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3
Harrah's Southern California Casino & Resort
Valley Center, CA
2-22-25
Jul 27
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Jul 27
8:00 PM
Andy Grammer & Walk Off The Earth
Yaamava Theater at Yaamava Resort & Casino
Highland, CA
2-22-25
Aug 5
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Aug 5
8:00 PM
Modest Mouse
The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
2-22-25
Aug 5
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Aug 5
8:00 PM
Yard Act
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Aug 6
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 6
8:00 PM
The Beths & Beach Bunny
SOMA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Aug 7
Fri • 7:30 PM
Fri
Aug 7
7:30 PM
Soft Palms
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Aug 7
Fri • 8:30 PM
Fri
Aug 7
8:30 PM
Day We Ran
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Aug 8
Sat • 9:00 PM
Sat
Aug 8
9:00 PM
The Old 97's
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Aug 9
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
Aug 9
6:30 PM
O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & Lisa Loeb
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Aug 9
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Aug 9
8:00 PM
Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners
Spotlight Showroom at Spotlight 29 Casino
Coachella, CA
2-22-25
Aug 13
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 13
8:00 PM
Momma
Sidestage at SOMA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Aug 14
Fri • 6:00 PM
Fri
Aug 14
6:00 PM
Devildriver
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Aug 15
Sat • 2:00 PM
Sat
Aug 15
2:00 PM
The Cometeers
The Holding Company
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Aug 16
Sun • 9:00 PM
Sun
Aug 16
9:00 PM
Man Man
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Aug 17
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Aug 17
8:00 PM
Penny and Sparrow
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Aug 22
Sat • 8:30 PM
Sat
Aug 22
8:30 PM
Cheekface
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Aug 23
Sun • 9:00 PM
Sun
Aug 23
9:00 PM
Steve Von Till
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Aug 25
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Aug 25
7:00 PM
Wayne Hancock
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Aug 27
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 27
8:00 PM
David Byrne
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Aug 27
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 27
8:00 PM
Third Eye Blind
Yaamava Theater at Yaamava Resort & Casino
Highland, CA
2-22-25
Sep 3
Thu • 7:00 PM
Thu
Sep 3
7:00 PM
Public Image Ltd
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Outdoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Sep 5
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Sep 5
7:00 PM
Screeching Weasel
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Sep 6
Sun • 5:30 PM
Sun
Sep 6
5:30 PM
Liz Phair & Sleater-Kinney
The Magnolia Performing Arts Center
El Cajon, CA
2-22-25
Sep 11
Fri • 9:30 PM
Fri
Sep 11
9:30 PM
Lettuce
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Sep 13
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Sep 13
8:00 PM
The New Pornographers
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Sep 15
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Sep 15
8:00 PM
Unsane
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Sep 18
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Sep 18
8:00 PM
Peter Hook and The Light
The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
2-22-25
Sep 18
Fri • 9:15 PM
Fri
Sep 18
9:15 PM
The Infamous Stringdusters
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Sep 19
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Sep 19
7:00 PM
Theory Of A Deadman & Sevendust
The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
2-22-25
Sep 20
Sun • 6:00 PM
Sun
Sep 20
6:00 PM
Theory Of A Deadman & Sevendust
Riverside Municipal Auditorium
Riverside, CA
2-22-25
Sep 21
Mon • 7:30 PM
Mon
Sep 21
7:30 PM
Cowboy Junkies
The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
2-22-25
Sep 25
Fri • 7:30 PM
Fri
Sep 25
7:30 PM
Teada
Center Theater at California Center For The Arts Escondido
Escondido, CA
2-22-25
Sep 30
Wed • 8:30 PM
Wed
Sep 30
8:30 PM
Aaron Lee Tasjan
The Casbah - CA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Sep 30
Wed • 9:00 PM
Wed
Sep 30
9:00 PM
The Deslondes
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Oct 3
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Oct 3
8:00 PM
Sammy Rae and The Friends & Melt
The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
2-22-25
Oct 3
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Oct 3
8:00 PM
The Mother Hips
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Oct 3
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Oct 3
8:00 PM
Trish Toledo
Live & Up Close Theater at Sycuan Casino
El Cajon, CA
2-22-25
Oct 4
Sun • 6:00 PM
Sun
Oct 4
6:00 PM
The Menzingers
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Oct 6
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 6
8:00 PM
Toadies
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Oct 8
Thu • 9:00 PM
Thu
Oct 8
9:00 PM
Damien Jurado
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Oct 13
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 13
8:00 PM
Deer Tick
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Oct 16
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Oct 16
8:00 PM
Sex Pistols (Steve Jones, Paul Cook & Glen Matlock)
SOMA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Oct 18
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Oct 18
7:00 PM
10,000 Maniacs
Historic Plaza Theatre
Palm Springs, CA
2-22-25
Oct 20
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 20
8:00 PM
Iron and Wine
The Magnolia Performing Arts Center
El Cajon, CA
2-22-25
Oct 21
Wed • 7:00 PM
Wed
Oct 21
7:00 PM
Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups
Viejas Arena At Aztec Bowl
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Oct 25
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Oct 25
7:00 PM
REZN
Soda Bar
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Oct 25
Sun • 7:30 PM
Sun
Oct 25
7:30 PM
Gorillaz
Pechanga Arena - San Diego
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Oct 30
Fri • 9:00 PM
Fri
Oct 30
9:00 PM
Dead Man's Party Halloween
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
2-22-25
Nov 2
Mon • 9:00 PM
Mon
Nov 2
9:00 PM
Southern Culture on the Skids
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Nov 20
Fri • 9:30 PM
Fri
Nov 20
9:30 PM
Son Volt
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
2-22-25
Nov 28
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Nov 28
7:00 PM
Saosin
SOMA
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Nov 30
Mon • 7:00 PM
Mon
Nov 30
7:00 PM
Andy Grammer
Mccallum Theatre
Palm Desert, CA
2-22-25
Dec 11
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Dec 11
8:00 PM
Violent Femmes
The Show - Agua Caliente Casino
Rancho Mirage, CA
2-22-25
Dec 13
Sun • 5:00 PM
Sun
Dec 13
5:00 PM
Black Pontiac
The Holding Company
San Diego, CA
2-22-25
Jan 15
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Jan 15
7:00 PM
Jake Shimabukuro
Mccallum Theatre
Palm Desert, CA
2-22-25
Feb 12
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Feb 12
7:00 PM
The Bouncing Souls
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
Find the Best Alternative Concerts in Palm Desert for 2026
Palm Desert is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular alternative concerts so you can easily plan your next outing.
Top Alternative Concerts in Palm Desert This Weekend
Planning your weekend? There are 11 alternative concerts happening around Palm Desert this weekend! Here are the most popular alternative concerts happening in Palm Desert from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!
| Event Name | Date | Venue | Lowest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broncho | May 21 | Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage | $62 |
| Dry Cleaning | May 22 | The Casbah - CA | $120 |
| The Spazmatics | May 22 | Belly Up Tavern | $110 |
| Tops | May 23 | Farm House Collective | $64 |
| Swingin Utters | May 23 | Soda Bar | $63 |
| Afghan Whigs | May 23 | The Observatory - North Park | $80 |
| The Supersuckers | May 23 | The Casbah - CA | $52 |
| Cyril Neville | May 24 | The Holding Company | $96 |
| Afghan Whigs | May 24 | Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Outdoor Stage | $69 |
| Broncho | May 24 | Belly Up Tavern | $126 |
Top 2026 Summer Alternative Concerts in Palm Desert
Summer is the perfect time for live events in Palm Desert! Check out this list of the top alternative concerts happening from May through September.
| Event Name | Date | Venue | Lowest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collie Buddz | May 28 | The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds | $42 |
| The Human League, Soft Cell & Alison Moyet | Jun 2 | Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre | $52 |
| Toadies, Local H & Sparta | Jun 16 | The Observatory - North Park | $81 |
| Good Charlotte | Jun 20 | Del Mar Fairgrounds | $116 |
| Young The Giant, Cold War Kids & KennyHoopla | Jul 15 | Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre | $69 |
| Howard Jones | Jul 24 | Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre | $60 |
| Silverstein & Story Of The Year | Jul 25 | The Observatory - North Park | $120 |
| David Byrne | Aug 27 | Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre | $285 |
| Liz Phair & Sleater-Kinney | Sep 6 | The Magnolia Performing Arts Center | $92 |
| Peter Hook and The Light | Sep 18 | The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds | $101 |
Cheap Things to Do in Palm Desert This Weekend (Under $100)
Looking for fun in Palm Desert that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling alternative concerts this weekend with tickets under $100.
| Event Name | Date | Venue | Lowest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Candys | May 21 | Soda Bar | $48 |
| Broncho | May 21 | Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage | $62 |
| Tops | May 23 | Farm House Collective | $64 |
| Swingin Utters | May 23 | Soda Bar | $63 |
| Afghan Whigs | May 23 | The Observatory - North Park | $80 |
| The Supersuckers | May 23 | The Casbah - CA | $52 |
| Cyril Neville | May 24 | The Holding Company | $96 |
| Afghan Whigs | May 24 | Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Outdoor Stage | $69 |
Top Venues in Palm Desert, CA
Pechanga Arena - San Diego
San Diego, CA
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Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
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The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
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Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
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Yaamava Theater at Yaamava Resort & Casino
Highland, CA
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The Show - Agua Caliente Casino
Rancho Mirage, CA
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Acrisure Arena
Palm Desert, CA
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The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
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Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
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The Comedy Store - La Jolla
La Jolla, CA
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