BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT
CV WEEKLY CALENDAR – JAN 30 – FEB 5, 2020
Super Bowl on Feb 2nd.
CASINOS
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
Lance Burton Magician & Friends
Fri Jan 31st 8pm
Tickets: $29, $39, $49
800-827-2946 – fantasyspringsresort.com
Agua Caliente Casino
The Big Game at the Show
Super Bowl – San Francisco 49ers vs Kansas City Chiefs
Sun Feb 2nd, 3pm
Tickets: $10 includes T-shirt & Hot Dog
View all of the football action on a giant 40 ft screen, with state-of-the-art surround sound. At The Show, there’s not a bad seat in the house! This unbeatable venue has over 2,000 seats across four levels, with expansive views. Plus, no seat is more than 125 feet from the stage so you won’t miss any of the action! Doors open at 2:30 PM. First come, first served. Open to all ages.
888-999-1995 – hotwatercasino.com/entertainment
Spotlight 29 Casino
PIANO MEN: GENERATIONS – TRIBUTE TO BILLY JOEL / ELTON JOHN
Fri Jan 31st, 8pm
Tickets: $10, Booths avail for $102 or Season Passes for $99
760-775-5566 – spotlight29.com/entertainment
THEATRE
Desert TheatreWorks
The Broadway Singalong – An Evening of Dinner & Song
Sat Feb 1st, 6pm
Tickets: $65 includes dinner & show
“Benefiting KidWorks Educational Program”.
760-980-1455 – dtworks.org
OSCAR’S Cabaret Theater
Electricity the Play
Every Tuesday – Sept. 7pm
Tickets: $45, $55, $79.95, $89.95
ELECTRICITY plays in an intimate stage setting, as it has been performed in it’s award winning cross-country tour. Oscar’s has the advantages of reserved comfortable table seating, plus the option to purchase dinner before the show and enjoy cocktails during the performance.
760-459-4311 – electricitytheplay.com
McCallum Theatre
Jimmy Buffet’s Escape to Margaritaville
Fri Jan 30th – Feb 2nd, 8pm & 2 pm shows
Tickets: $65, $95, $135
Welcome to Margaritaville, where people come to get away from it all—and stay to find something they never expected.
760-340-2787 – escapetomargaritavillemusical.com
COMEDY
Oscars Palm Springs
Bitchiest Brunch
Sun Feb 2nd, 11am
Tickets 15.00
Just when you thought it was safe to Brunch, the Bitchiest Brunch has arrived. Meet some of the most outrageous drag queens in town. Bottomless mimosas for all and the one thing we never run out of is attitude!
760-325-1188 – oscarspalmsprings.com
Purple Room Supper Club
The Judy Show!
Sun Feb 2nd, 5pm
Tickets 25.00, 35.00
What do you get when you mix an internationally acclaimed impersonator, outrageous comedy, great standards and a bevy of icons? The hysterical parody of Judy Garland and her guests found in Michael Holmes’ riotous, “The Judy Show!”
760-322-4422 – purpleroompalmsprings.com
Copa Night Club
The Mod Squad Variety Show
Thurs Jan. 30th 5:30pm
Tickets Free
The Mod Squad Variety Show features 3 top Palm Springs Entertainers! Jeff Stewart, Francesca Amari, and Wayne Abravanel on piano and vocals. The show is full of fun, laughs, audience interaction and great songs from Mid-Mod Pop to The Rat Pack, to Show Tunes.
760-866-0021 – apps.copapalmsprings.com
Moxie Palm Springs
Ross Matthews Bubbly Brunch!!
Sun Feb 2nd, 11am
Tickets: limited first-come, first-served basis.
Join Morgan McMichaels, Delta Work, Ethylina Canne and Mayhem Miller for one fierce drag show with a rotating cast of super Queens! Featuring local performers, national entertainers and guests from RuPaul’s Drag Race.
760-318-9900 – moxiepalmsprings.com
COMMUNITY
The Street Fair
College of the Desert
Sat Feb 1st, 7am – 2pm * Sun, Jan 26th 7am – 2pm
Tickets FREE
Featuring vendors, entertainment, food and fun! Discover a thousand items for sale including vintage cars. Sponsored by the College of the Desert Alumni Association.
760-636-7957 – codaastreetfair.com
Certified Farmers’ Market – 29 Palms
29 Palms Visitor Center
Sat Feb 1st, 8am – 1pm
Tickets FREE
Local farmers selling fresh produce.
760-401-0028 – 29chamber.org
Certified Farmers’ Market – Joshua Tree
Turtle Island
Sat Feb 1st, 8am – 1pm
Tickets FREE
Local farmers selling fresh produce.
760-420-7529 – joshuatreefarmersmarket.com
Certified Farmers’ Market – Palm Springs
Palm Springs Cultural Center (Formerly Camelot Theatre) Parking Lot
Sat Feb 1st, 8am – 12:30pm
Tickets FREE
Local farmers selling fresh produce.
844-7FARMCV – certifiedfarmersmarket.org
Sky’s The Limit Observatory & Nature Center
The Winter Milky Way
Sat Feb 1st, 6pm – 8pm
Tickets FREE
Sky’s The Limit Observatory and Nature Center invites guests to enjoy these FREE events; no advance reservations are required. The Observatory is just outside the North entrance to Joshua Tree National Park at 9697 Utah Trail, Twentynine Palms.
760-490-9561 – skysthelimit29.org
FOOD/WINE/BEER
Persimmon Bistro at the Palm Springs Art Museum
Thirsty Thursday Wine Tasting
Thurs Jan. 30th 3pm – 7pm
Tickets MENU-PRICING
Taste 4 wines for $14.
760-322-4895 – persimmonbistro.com
Yard House – The River Rancho Mirage
Happy Hour
Mon – Fri 3:00PM – 6:00PM
Late Night Happy Hour
Sunday – Wednesday 10:00PM – Close
Tickets MENU-PRICING
760-779-1415 – yardhouse.com
El Jefe (Saguaro Palm Springs)
Happy Hour
Mon – Fri 2pm to 6pm
Tickets MENU-PRICING
Fresh fruit margaritas, poolside breakfast, Taco Tuesday & Thursday, and the best nachos—we’ve got all the sustenance you need at The Saguaro Palm Springs.
760-322-1900 – thesaguaro.com
Smoke Tree BBQ
Happy Hour
Everyday from 11am – 9pm
Tickets MENU-PRICING
The epicenter of Palm Springs is arguably, Palm Canyon Drive. Nestled along the eastward stretch of Palm Canyon is Smoke Tree Shopping Center and tucked amongst the retail boutiques and stores you’ll find Smoke Tree BBQ Restaurant. Do not miss it. It is worth the hunt.
760-778-6521 – smoketreebbq.com
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway – Pines Cafe
Ride ‘n’ Dine
Mon-Fri 10am – 9:45pm
Sat & Sun 8am – 9:45pm
Tickets 23.50, 36.00. Tax, gratuity and Tram admission are not included.
Spectacular views and fine dining experience with a breathtaking view of the Coachella Valley!
888-515-8726 – pstramway.com
FESTIVALS
VillageFest
Palm Canyon Drive
Every Thursday 6pm – 10pm
Tickets FREE
Glamorous Palm Canyon Drive becomes a festive international street fair featuring vendors showcasing arts, crafts and delicious food, plus live entertainment venues and a certified farmer’s market.
760-320-3781 – villagefest.org
CHARITY EVENTS
Palm Springs Air Museum
Take Off with Mizell” at the 15thannual Stars Among Us Gala
“Benefiting Mizell’s programs and services, including their Valley-wide Meals on Wheels program”.
Sat Feb 1st, 5:30pm
Tickets $350 ($200 tax deductible)
760-835-2450 – facebook.com/Mizell-Senior-Center-123332562154