Things to Do in the Coachella Valley

Looking for things to do in the Coachella Valley? Whether you’re visiting for the first time or you’ve lived here for years, this guide brings together our most useful local activity guides in one place.

From outdoor adventures and iconic attractions to events, short getaways, and seasonal highlights, these guides focus on experiences that are actually worth your time. Some are best enjoyed year-round, others depend on weather or timing, but all are chosen with practicality and local insight in mind.

Use the sections below to explore what to do across Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Indio, Joshua Tree, and beyond.