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One of the biggest events on the Palm Springs gay calendar, is the White Party attracting more than 30,000 hot gay party people.
If there is one gay circuit party you want to visit in the USA, then the The White Party Palm Springs should be top of your list! From pool parties to T dances, this is one weekend of non-stop partying.
- The city fills up months in advance as do our recommended hotels, so Plan well ahead and book your hotel early.
The Event
- Awaiting dates – White Party Palm Springs: Where desert heat meets cool beats. Enjoy a weekend of epic circuit nights, pool parties and more at this legendary event.
SOAKED! White Party Pool Parties
- The pool parties will take place each day during the White Party Palm Springs. The official hotel last year was the Saguaro Hotel. Awaiting confirmation for the 2025 event. The hotel sells out early, so check for last minute availability.
- The legendary pool parties are a wall-to-wall mashup of men in swimwear. These events are unlike anything you have ever encountered. Spend the day poolside, catch some rays and mix and mingle in a sea of hard-earned abs.
- Pool parties typically run from 12 pm to 6 pm on Friday, until 7 pm on Saturday and from 11 pm to 4 pm on Sunday and feature sexy gogos and world-class DJs from the international circuit scene.
- Awaiting lineup and full schedule of parties.
Main Parties
- Awaiting dates – Nightly parties are held from Friday to Sunday.
- Previous events have taken place at the Margaritaville Resort Ballroom.
- The main party on Saturday is held at The Palm Springs Convention Centre.
- Sunday’s outdoor party takes over White Party Park 1077 East Amado Road (Across from PS Convention Center).
- Note if the weather is bad, the outdoor party moves to the Convention Centre.
- Late night parties run from 9 pm to 4am.
- The outdoor party takes place from 3 pm to 10 pm.
- Each event has a unique theme with different lineup of guest DJs.
- Discover the best of where to dine, party and play with our insider guide to gay Palm Springs.
Where to stay during the White Party, Palm Springs
The White Party is one of the signature events in Palm Springs. Hotels fill up months in advance.
- Stay close the the opening party at the Renaissance Palm Springs with a large pool and gym for those last minute pumps.
- The Best Western Las Brisas, 3 star is just a short walk to the convention centre and has an outdoor pool, comfortable rooms and great location.
Popular Hotels in Palm Springs
The following hotels are popular with our readers and are just a short drive from the gay bars on Arenas Road and the White Party events:
Hotels Fill up Fast so plan early!
Book now and on pay arrival.
The Colony Palms is charming & has a
great pool, offers great value for money.
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Palm Springs White Party, Website
Palm Springs has a number of gay bars and clubs most of which are located around Canyon Drive in down town area.
Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, 888, East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, Riverside County, California, 92262
All rooms have LCD TVs and iPod docks. A spa and outdoor pool with private cabanas are on site. Guests can also enjoy the on-site restaurant & lounge. The property does not charge a resort fee. Guests can schedule a massage at Spa Del Sol or workout in the gym. A children’s pool is available for younger guests.
400 E Tahquitz Canyon WayPalm Springs, CA 92262
Within
to Convention Center and moments from other popular area attractions, this hotel features exceptional on-site facilities, including a full-service day and gourmet dining options.The
is nestled at the foot of the San Jacinto Mountains, only steps from luxury boutiques, art galleries and charming cafes. Palm Springs International Airport is also easily accessible with the hotel's airport . Many recreational activities, such as golfing and hiking are also nearby.227 N Indian Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262
Set in the heart of
, California, this adults only hotel and spa offers a free continental breakfast every morning and a landscaped courtyard with a swimming .Andreas Hotel & Spa features an outdoor fireplace. Guests can relax with a massage in the full-service spa or in poolside
. Additional amenities include free on-site parking and in-room coffeemakers.175 S Cahuilla RdPalm Springs, CA 92262
Surrounded by lush gardens in Palm Springs, this historic inn offers views of the San Jacinto mountains. With adobe hacienda architecture, each air-conditioned room offers free Wi-Fi and cable TV. The front desk is open 24 hours.
Founded in the 1920s, Casa Cody features guest room with desert-inspired decor. Each includes a private bathroom and mini-fridge. Some offer a full kitchen and fireplace.
68369 Sunair RdCathedral City, CA 92234
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, this clothing optional resort for gay men is 5 minutes’ drive to Canyon Plaza Shopping Center. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Equipped with air conditioning, all rooms at CCBC Resort Hotel include cable TV and an en suite bathroom. A microwave and refrigerator are also provided in all rooms. Select rooms feature a terrace with pool views.
Palm Springs, 92262, United States
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a patio, Desert Elegance is set in Palm Springs. It features a garden, garden views and free WiFi throughout the property.
444 East Glen Circle North, Palm Springs, CA 92262, United States
Boasting an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour front desk, Number 444 is attractively set in Palm Springs, 1.4 km from Palm Springs Square Shopping Center and 2.5 km from Palm Springs Visitor Center.
Palm Springs, CA
The holiday home provides guests with a patio, a seating area, cable TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, and a private bathroom with bath or shower and free toiletries. Air conditioning and free WiFi.
464 S Calle Encilia, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Biarritz Downtown Condos by Oranj Palm features accommodation with a kitchen. Complimentary WiFi is offered. All units feature air conditioning and a TV. There is also a dishwasher, microwave and a coffee machine.
Palm Springs, CA
The holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a TV with cable channels, an equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a bath or shower. Air-conditioned with a private pool
451 Villaggio N, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Downtown Tuscan Haven air-conditioned accommodation with a patio & free WiFi. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, & 2 bathrooms. & hot tub.
217 E Arenas Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Best of the Valley's award-winner for Best Bar/Night Club Scene, Chill Bar is located in the premier gay-borhood. Two distinct spaces offer patrons a range of entertainment and nightlife options. With vast glass window-walls overlooking the famous Arenas Strip and beautiful views of the iconic San Jacinto mountains, the front bar is perfect for relaxing, grabbing a bite to eat or meeting friends, old and new. Internationally known DJs and renowned performers appear in the back bar; which houses the largest dancefloor in Palm Springs along with state-of-the-art sound and light
302 E Arenas RdPalm Springs, CA 92262
A nice gay bar and club with terrace & pool table, very popular.
67625 E Palm Canyon DrCathedral City, CA 92234
Founded in 1992 on the border of Palm Springs and Cathedral City as THE WOLF's DEN, this wildly popular leather & gear bar was later renamed BARRACKS. A sprawling warehouse complex that earned its notoriety for hosting the world's most-attended Sunday Beer Bust, BARRACKS is also the Coachella Valley's host to many of the world's most popular leather/kink events.
315 E Arenas Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Blackbook is a gay low-key cocktail bar with a tiny kitchen and a big heart. We serve award-winning craft cocktails—without the wait or attitude—and classic American comfort food that’s so good we were named the best restaurant in Palm Springs.
541 Industrial Pl E, Palm Springs, CA 92264, United States
From the people who brought you Slammer in Los Angeles, it’s Palm Springs’ only sex club for men. A safe and respectful place for men to relax, socialize, check their clothes and have fun with other men.
125 E Tahquitz Canyon Way #102, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Retro gay bar with Hollywood-inspired decor, specialty cocktails, drag shows & nightly karaoke.
200 S Indian Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262
Popular gay bar Sing-along spot with VJs showing classic & obscure music video clips
301 E Arenas Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262, United States
Fun gay bar with events on the weekend
541 Industrial Pl E, Palm Springs, CA 92264, United States
CLUB541 is Coachella Valley’s only sex club exclusively for men!
600 E Sunny Dunes RdPalm Springs, CA 92264
Located in the famed Warm Sands District, Tool Shed is the original Leather + Levi bar in Palm Springs. Proud to be the home bar for Palm Springs Leather Order Of The Desert as well as many other organizations in the valley.
2100 N Palm Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262
Toucans Tiki Lounge in Palm Springs hosts the city’s longest continuously running drag show, Tommi Rose & The Playgirls, as well as weekly theme nights, ranging from Latin Fever Monday, Neon Thursday and Dirty Pop Saturday. The club also brings in top tier cabaret and performance talent as part Toucans Live on Stage
224 E Arenas RdPalm Springs, CA 92262
Friendliest gay bar in Palm Springs CA. Great entertainment. The valley's best bartenders and drinks.
125 E Tahquitz Canyon Way #108, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Fun Gay friendly Bar that has a Sunday brunch with a drag show
We have a very inviting layout featuring an elegant indoor Cabaret Showroom that spills out onto a huge and gorgeous courtyard
We offer a fantastic diversity of shows with celebrity headliners, Palms Spring’s longest-running Sunday Drag Brunch and truly talented musicians
We have weekly special events you’ll come back for again and again such as our Bitchiest Brunch on Sundays followed by our famous T-Dance and the best way to start your Saturday with Mimosa Men
67555 E Palm Canyon DrCathedral City, CA 92234
Nice gay bar with live music & karaoke drag show and drag brunch
224 N Palm Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262
The Desert Fox is a cozy yet sophisticated cocktail lounge in downtown Palm Desert.
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Highlights from the White Party at Palm Springs
Palm Springs, an oasis in the California desert, has long been an LGBTQ+ haven, drawing visitors with its warm climate, iconic mid-century architecture, and welcoming vibe. Many neighbourhoods have a significant gay presence, but Arenas Road is undeniably the heart of the city’s gay scene.
4-minute drive from Arenas Road with a relaxed vibe, superb adults-only resorts and famous pool parties.
A 10-minute drive from Arenas Road and home to the world Famous gay parties at the Barracks complex