Fall in Coachella brings out the citys vibrant, eclectic, and freespirited nature. As the desert heat subsides, locals and visitors alike explore all that this offbeat destination has to offer. From psychedelic art installations to experimental music festivals, here are some mustsee events for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the bohemian flair of Coachella.
One highlight is Desert X (73310 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert), a biennial contemporary art exhibition that features largescale installations set against the stunning backdrop of Joshua Tree National Park. This years edition includes works by over 20 artists from around the world who challenge conventional notions of space and place.
Another unmissable event is Joshua Tree Music Festival (2601 Sunfair Rd.), which takes place twice a year once in May, once in October on a 40acre site near Joshua Tree National Park. The festival features an eclectic mix of worldclass musicians, workshops, healing sessions, and more. Its a celebration of all things alternative and offbeat.
For those interested in experiencing local traditions firsthand, head over to Shields Date Garden (80225 U.S Hwy 111) for their annual Harvest Festival. Learn about date farming while enjoying live music performances ranging from bluesy rock to mariachi.
Finally dont miss out on Modernism Week Fall Preview (1340 E Palm Canyon Drive #1). Celebrating Palm Springs signature midcentury modern architecture with tours led by knowledgeable experts or selfguided bikes spreads across three days every October showcasing extraordinary architectural gems not typically open during other times throughout the season..
Whether youre into experimental music or contemporary art exhibitions; mariachi or giant date palms; hip hotels or midcentury modern marvelsthere is something for everyone at these fall events that showcase everything unique and special about Coachella, California.
Links:
Desert X @_desertx
Joshua Tree Music Festival @joshuatreemusicfestival
Shields Date Garden www.shieldsdategarden.com
Modernism Week Fall Preview https://www.modernismweek.com/fallpreview
73310 Fred Waring Dr.
Palm Desert, CA
United States
2601 Sunfair Rd.
Coachella, CA
United States
80225 U.S Hwy 111
Coachella, CA
United States
1340 E Palm Canyon Drive #1
Coachella, CA
United States