
Bars & Nightlife across the Palm Springs metro
Inclusive and diverse-owned bars & nightlife businesses across the Palm Springs metro, not just the city itself.
Arenas Road is the valley's bar block, a short walk end to end, and most of what is on it opens early in the afternoon and runs to two. Cathedral City and the resorts carry the rest. Drag, cabaret and DJ nights run on weekly schedules rather than as one-off events, so the calendar on a bar's own site is the reliable source. Cover charges appear during high season and festival weekends.
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Where they are across the Palm Springs metro
Each listing sits at its street address when the owner has shared one, otherwise at its ZIP or town.
Businesses on the map of Palm Springs
- Blackbook Bar, Palm Springs (town center)
- Chill Bar Palm Springs, Palm Springs (ZIP code area)
- Dick's Bar, Palm Springs (town center)
- Hunters Palm Springs, Palm Springs (town center)
- Oscar's Downtown Palm Springs, Palm Springs (town center)
- Reforma Palm Springs, Palm Springs (town center)
- Toucans Tiki Lounge & Cabaret, Palm Springs (town center)
- V Wine Lounge and Martini Bar, Palm Springs (ZIP code area)
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Guides for a night out
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Coming up
Where to be around Palm Springs
Pride and cultural festivals nearby, and the heritage and awareness dates on the calendar.
- Oct10PrideOC PrideOctober 10, 2026 · Santa Ana, CA
- Oct11PrideIndigenous Pride LAOctober 11, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
- Oct25FestivalDía de los Muertos at Palm Springs Art MuseumOctober 25, 2026 · Palm Springs, CA
- Feb27FestivalCity of Palm Springs Black History Month Parade and Town FairFebruary 27, 2027 · Palm Springs, CA
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More across the Palm Springs metro
Each photo is from a listing in that category.
Notes
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How many bars and clubs are listed across the Palm Springs metro?
Eight right now, in Palm Springs. The list grows as businesses are recommended, checked and added.
What makes a business inclusive on Inclusivity.org?
Every listing shows why it is here, with a source you can check: the owner's own statement, a public listing such as a chamber directory, or a recognized certification. Some are owned by the communities they serve and some are allies who welcome everyone. We never list someone's identity without a source.
Are there alcohol-free options in Palm Springs?
Alcohol-free bars and zero-proof menus are listed in this category too, and many regular bars now mix drinks without alcohol. The listing usually says which kind of place it is.
How do I know if a bar is accessible?
Ask about the entrance, restrooms and seating before you go, and check whether events move to a different room or floor. Hours and theme nights change often, so confirm the night you plan to visit.
Is it free to be listed?
Yes. A basic listing is free, and owners can claim and update theirs at any time. Featured and Enhanced listings get more room on the page, and being listed never depends on them.
How do I suggest a bar or club that is missing?
Use Recommend a business at the bottom of this page. We research every suggestion, and nothing goes live until it has been checked.
Know a bar or club we're missing?
Tell us who they are and we'll do the research. Nothing goes live until we've checked it, and we never list someone's identity without a source.






















