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A singer with bright red hair performs on stage in a sequined blue dress.
The B-52s
Oct 31 • 7:00PM
Acrisure Arena
Palm Desert, CA
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Violent Femmes
Dec 11 • 8:00PM
The Show - Agua Caliente Casino
Rancho Mirage, CA
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Man in a cap sings and plays an acoustic guitar on stage.
Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners
Aug 9 • 8:00PM
Spotlight Showroom at Spotlight 29 Casino
Coachella, CA
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A speaker in a suit addresses a large, cheering audience under bright spotlights at a concert or event.
Hawthorne Heights
Jul 24 • 9:30PM
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Three musicians wearing luchador masks and suits play guitars on stage.
Los Straitjackets
Aug 2 • 9:00PM
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Swervedriver
Swervedriver
Dec 10 • 9:00PM
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Shovels and Rope
Oct 18 • 9:00PM
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Pearl Charles
Pearl Charles
Jul 7 • 9:00PM
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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A man with messy brown hair joyfully sings and plays an acoustic guitar on stage, lit by a warm spotlight.
Keller Williams
Nov 5 • 9:00PM
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Palm Desert Alternative Schedule

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
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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
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Jul 24
Fri • 9:30 PM
Fri
Jul 24
9:30 PM
Hawthorne Heights
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Aug 2
Sun • 9:00 PM
Sun
Aug 2
9:00 PM
Los Straitjackets
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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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
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Aug 16
Sun • 9:00 PM
Sun
Aug 16
9:00 PM
Man Man
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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2-22-25
Oct 8
Thu • 9:00 PM
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Oct 8
9:00 PM
Damien Jurado
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Oct 18
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Oct 18
7:00 PM
10,000 Maniacs
Historic Plaza Theatre
Palm Springs, CA
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Oct 18
Sun • 9:00 PM
Sun
Oct 18
9:00 PM
Shovels and Rope
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Oct 24
Sat • 9:30 PM
Sat
Oct 24
9:30 PM
Hazlett
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Oct 31
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Oct 31
7:00 PM
The B-52s
Acrisure Arena
Palm Desert, CA
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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
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Nov 5
Thu • 9:00 PM
Thu
Nov 5
9:00 PM
Keller Williams
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Nov 20
Fri • 9:30 PM
Fri
Nov 20
9:30 PM
Son Volt
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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Nov 30
Mon • 7:00 PM
Mon
Nov 30
7:00 PM
Andy Grammer
Mccallum Theatre
Palm Desert, CA
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Dec 10
Thu • 9:00 PM
Thu
Dec 10
9:00 PM
Swervedriver
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - Indoor Stage
Pioneertown, CA
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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
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Jan 15
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Jan 15
7:00 PM
Jake Shimabukuro
Mccallum Theatre
Palm Desert, CA
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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 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
Young The Giant, Cold War Kids & KennyHoopla Jul 15 Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre $51
Howard Jones Jul 24 Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre $54
Day We Ran Aug 7 The Casbah - CA $60
The Old 97's Aug 8 Belly Up Tavern $80
O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & Lisa Loeb Aug 9 Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre $42
Sleep Sep 8 The Observatory - North Park $90
Peter Hook and The Light Sep 18 The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds $99
Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats Sep 19 The Observatory - North Park $68
Theory Of A Deadman & Sevendust Sep 20 Riverside Municipal Auditorium $90
Soulwax Sep 20 The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds $84

Top Venues in Palm Desert, CA

Modern, glass-fronted circular building with illuminated columns and palm trees outside.
Pechanga Arena - San Diego
San Diego, CA
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Aerial view of a horse racing track with a lake, near a beach town and the ocean.
Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
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Blue buildings with arched roofs and lit windows under a sunset sky, with a mural on the pavement in front.
Belly Up Tavern
Solana Beach, CA
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A vintage theater with a marquee glows under a dramatic sunset sky.
The Observatory - North Park
San Diego, CA
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Modern hotel with a large pool and palm trees at sunset.
Yaamava Theater at Yaamava Resort & Casino
Highland, CA
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A modern hotel with a large pool and palm trees at sunset.
The Show - Agua Caliente Casino
Rancho Mirage, CA
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Aerial view of Acrisure Arena in Palm Springs, CA, surrounded by parking lots and commercial buildings, with mountains in the background.
Acrisure Arena
Palm Desert, CA
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Spanish-style building with palm trees and large black screens.
The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds
Del Mar, CA
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Outdoor amphitheater with a large screen, tiered seating, and surrounding trees.
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
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A modern building with a black facade, red curtains, and a blank marquee sign.
The Comedy Store - La Jolla
La Jolla, CA
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