Coachella Parties: Where to Find Them in Palm Springs Area

Coachella musical influence can be found away from the main stage

JIM POWERS Arts & Entertainment

 

Weekend One is over, but the party is just getting started.

Weekend Two of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, April 18-20, sprouts several party opportuities to enjoy good music poolside or at other venues.

Even if you didn’t get a ticket to Coachella, there are plenty of chances to experience the festival in other ways:

 

Hard Rock Hotel, 150 S Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs

When: April 17-20

Who: Ticket holder or private cabana reservation.

Tickets: http://leddayclub.frontgatetickets.com/

Cost: $40 to $60

What: DJ appearances by Skrillex, Martin Garrix, Tiesto and Showtek.

 

Riviera Palm Springs, 1600 N. Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs

When:  April 11-20.

Who:  Riviera guests and general public.

What: 1950’s styled Palm Springs pool parties with DJs and live music from DJ Sweet Brush, DJ Shasta, Chris Layva & Esjay Jones, Indian Summer, My Elysian, Pia Toscano, and The Heavy Guilt.

Full Event Schedule: http://www.psriviera.com/calendar.aspx

 

Ace Hotel & Swim Club, 701 E Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs

What: Desert Gold 2014, Weekend Two.

Who:  Open to the general public and all ages, but priority is given to hotel guests. Arrive before noon. Events in the Amigo Room are 21+.

Cost: Free

RSVP: www.acehotel.com/palmsprings/desert-gold-2014

What: Festival NRMAL runs at the Swim Club pool from noon to 6 p.m. and the Amigo Room from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Acts include Frosty & Friends, Freak City DJ's & Brenmar,  DJ Day & Shortkut, DJ's Canyon Cody, Gozar and Ethos.

 

The Do-Over

Where: Ace Hotel & Swim Club, 701 E. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs.

When: Noon to 6 p.m., April 20.

Who: Open to the public (21+).

RSVP: www.thedoover.net/dodesert14/

WHAT: Returning for it’s fourth year in a row, the Do-Over partners with Adidas to host this classic Coachella pool party.

 

The Saguaro, 1800 E Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs

When: April 11-13, April 18-20.

RSVP: thesaguarodesertweekender.com/

What: Desert Weekender is a Coachella weekend staple. Weekend Two acts have not been announced. DJ acts run 3-9 p.m. April 18, and 1-7 p.m. April 19-20.

 

Zero Gravity

When:  10 p.m. to 4 a.m, Apri 18-19

Where: Riverside County Fairgrounds, Indio.

Who: Open to the public (21+).

RSVP: http://www.rocketboyevents.com/#!talent/c1e0w

What:  Event area covers 33,000 sqaure feet with geo-domes, art and light installations, a 65-foot rocket ship, plus musical talent SocialNightlife, Rocketboy Events and Drai's.

 

Filter Magazine Yacht Club

When:  9 p.m., Apri 17

Where: To be announced.

Who: Open to the public (21+).

RSVP: http://www.travelgrom.com/wp-content/uploads/Filter-Yacht-Club-Coachella-2014-pool-party.jpg

What:  Au Revoir Simone with special lakeside DJ sets by Mayer Hawthorne, Peanut Buttrer Wolf, Dam Funk, Pleasure Principle and more.

 

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