Gay events in palm springs today
WELCOME TO TOUCANS!
Established over 20 YEARS AGO, Toucans Tiki Lounge in Palm Springs hosts the 5-Day Weekend featuring Drag Nights Slayhouse, LIPS, LOOKS & LASHES, KICKXYLAND, DREAMGIRLS, and MAYHEM MONDAY. The club also brings in foremost tier cabaret and performance talent as part Toucans ongoing Live on Stage series. Toucans is also the place to be for many parties surrounding massive Coachella Valley events, such as Palm Springs Pride, IBC (International Bear Convergence), Palm Springs International Film Festival, and many more!
The festive welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, refreshing cocktails, world class queenly, and exciting cabaret entertainment combine to make Toucans Tiki Lounge & Cabaret a favorite of locals (it’s been voted “The Desert’s Number One Gay Bar” and “Best Dance Club”, and Best Drag Show) and a true destination for tourists and travelers.
LGBTQ+ Travel
History
Palm Springs has long been a vibrant hub for LGBTQ+ culture, with a rich homosexual history dating advocate to the midth century. Originally a retreat for Hollywood celebrities, the urban area became a welcoming oasis for lgbtq+ men and lesbians seeking refuge and community. During the s and '60s, discreet gatherings and private parties laid the groundwork for a more observable queer presence, which flourished in the decades that followed. By the s and '90s, Palm Springs was house to numerous gay-owned businesses, resorts, and bars, earning it a reputation as a top Diverse travel destination. Today, with openly Diverse city leadership and annual events fond of Palm Springs Celebration and The Dinah, the city continues to celebrate its legacy of inclusion and visibility.
Gay Resorts
Gay men’s resorts in Palm Springs are a cornerstone of the city’s Diverse scene, offering a unique blend of relaxation, community, and celebration. These resorts cater specifically to gay travelers, providing a safe and welcoming space where guests can truly be themselves. Many feature clothi
LGBTQ+ EVENTS
Greater Palm Springs is an oasis for the LGBTQ+ community, offering a year-round calendar of Gay events and experiences that celebrate diversity. From production festivals to drag shows, youll find plenty of ways to let your rainbow flag fly.
Palm Springs Drag Shows
Palm Springs knows how to do brunch, and nobody does it better in the oasis than Rio Azul Mexican Prevent & Grill. Join them every Sunday at 11 a.m. or p.m. for a Desert Divas Flamboyant Brunch, a wildly amusing and entertaining blend of breakfast food and Broadway music. Not an preliminary riser? Groove to the music at Oscar Café & Bars Tea Dance, an LGBTQ+-friendly disco held every Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m., or put on your best party dress for Copas Thursday-night Lipstick flamboyant show with the fabulous Bella da Ball
Annual Gay Events in Palm Springs
Book your gaycation to Greater Palm Springs around one of our many annual LGBTQ+ events. Greater Palm Springs Pride, held each November in downtown Palm Springs, is one of the largest LGBTQ+ celebrations in
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