American Idol Winner and Indio Native Will Sing the National Anthem and Drop the Ceremonial Puck The Coachella Valley Firebirds announced today that American Idol winner and Indio native Abi Carter will sing the National Anthem and drop the ceremonial puck at this Friday’s game against the Milwaukee Admirals. Fans are encouraged to arrive early and be in their seats prior to game time to make sure they do not miss out on the pregame festivities.  Don’t miss Abi this Friday at Acrisure Arena. The vocalist from California’s Coachella Valley  ..read more

Vibrant Crosswalk Inauguration Marks the Start of a Month-Long Celebration of Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality Today, Acrisure Arena and the Coachella Valley Firebirds, in partnership with local leaders and community representatives, celebrated the start of Pride Month with the unveiling of the “Pathway to Pride” rainbow-colored crosswalk. This celebrated transformation of the arena’s most traversed crosswalk leading to the Main Plaza is a visible symbol of diversity, inclusion, and equality. The inclusive 11-color design consists of the traditional rainbow flag with the addition of black, b ..read more

Codiciado Comes to Acrisure Arena in Greater Palm Springs on October 20, 2024 Presale Tickets Available Starting May 30th at 10 AM Local Time; General Onsale Begins Friday, May 31 at 10 AM PT on Ticketmaster.com Following the resounding success of his inaugural run, Codiciado is set to embark on the second leg of his highly anticipated Ando Enfocado U.S. Tour. Produced by Live Nation, the 14-city tour comes to Acrisure Arena in Greater Palm Springs on Sunday, October 20, 2024. TICKETS: Tickets will be available via an artist presale starting Thursday, May 30 at 10 AM PT. The general onsale wil ..read more

Mexican music icon Marco Antonio Solís announces the arrival of his acclaimed “Eternamente Agradecido World Tour” to the United States this summer. The highly anticipated show will tour cities across North America, including Southern California’s newest world-class venue, Acrisure Arena in Greater Palm Springs on Saturday, November 9, 8:00 p.m. TICKETS: Tickets will be available starting with a Citi presale (details below) beginning Wednesday, May 29. Additional pre-sales will be held during the week leading up to the general onsale, which begins Friday, May 31 at 10:00 a.m. PT at Ticketmaster ..read more

For the second straight season, the Coachella Valley Firebirds and Milwaukee Admirals will square off in the Western Conference Finals. The Firebirds will host the first two games of the best-of-seven series with games three, four, and five (if necessary) taking place in Milwaukee. Games six and seven will return to Acrisure Arena, also if necessary. SERIES SCHEDULE: Game One – Wednesday, May 29th vs. MIL – 7:00 p.m. Game Two – Friday, May 31st vs. MIL – 7:00 p.m. Game Three – Tuesday, June 4th @ MIL – 5:00 p.m. Game Four – Wednesday, June 6th @ MIL – 5:00 p.m. Game Five ..read more

Coachella Valley Will Host Four Games of the Best-of-Seven Series Firebirds Are the Pacific Division Champs! Let’s #FuelTheFire for Westerns Conference Finals!– Following Coachella Valley’s series win over the Ontario Reign, the Firebirds will now face either the Grand Rapids Griffins or the Milwaukee Admirals in the Western Conference Finals, a best-of-seven game series. The Firebirds will host the first two games of the series and, if necessary, games six and seven. HOME GAME SCHEDULE:Game One – Wednesday, May 29th – 7:00 p.m. Game Two – Friday, May 31st – 7:00 p.m. (Fox 11) G ..read more

The Los Angeles Lakers today announce three games for the team’s 2024-25 preseason schedule, presented by Delta Air Lines. Tickets go on sale May 20. Los Angeles will open the preseason in the Desert Duel presented by Spotlight 29 Casino with two games at Acrisure Arena, hosting Minnesota Timberwolves Oct. 4 and Phoenix Suns Oct. 6. The purple and gold boast a rich history in the Coachella Valley, the former home of Lakers training camp. Legends Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal left their mark on the Greater Palm Springs area when they suited up for Los Angeles in the 1997 preseason at the College ..read more

WHAT: 20 Coachella Valley restaurants, bars and retailers are celebrating Janet Jackson’s 58th Birthday on May 16 with a first-ever “Janet Jams” Music Takeover. From Janet Jackson music played during happy hours to Janet Jackson karaoke sets to music and makeovers at cosmetic counters, the community is gathering together to sing the praises of the Five-time GRAMMY®️ Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame®️ Inductee. In addition, select venues are hosting a 3-day event on Memorial Day Weekend. The celebration is all in advance of Janet Jackson’s June 4, 8pm concert at Acrisure Arena with spec ..read more

Oak View Group Adds LA-Based Crowns & Hops To Its Supplier Diversity Program to Elevate Business Opportunities For The Fast-Growing Black-Owned Brewing Company As part of its on-going commitment to economic inclusivity, Oak View Group (OVG), the global leader in live experience venue development, management, premium hospitality services, and 360-degree solutions, today announced the addition of Crowns & Hops, the prominent Inglewood-based, Black-owned brewing company, to its companywide supplier diversity program. The partnership is designed to assist Crowns & Hops i ..read more

The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Calgary Wranglers on Wednesday at Acrisure Arena by the final score of 7-5. Max McCormick and Marian Studenic each scored twice as the Firebirds took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five series. The Wranglers scored the game’s first goal, coming on the powerplay at 5:47 of the first period on a powerplay goal from Jonathan Aspirot. Coachella Valley answered after Cameron Hughes won a battle in the corner and fed John Hayden in the slot. Hayden ripped a wrister past Dustin Wolf to make it a 1-1 game at 11:20. The Firebirds took the lead 42 seconds later as ..read more