Looking for the perfect way to celebrate the holidays in Palm Springs? The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway offers a one-of-a-kind festive experience with its dazzling 45-foot Christmas tree, snowy mountain landscapes, and exciting holiday events. Here’s everything you need to know about getting into the holiday spirit at this iconic desert destination.
See the Tramway's Iconic Christmas Tree
The holiday season in Palm Springs isn't complete without visiting the Palm Springs Tramway’s 45-foot Christmas tree, adorned with over 4,000 LED lights. Visible from across the Coachella Valley, this landmark is a beacon of holiday cheer that draws visitors from near and far.
Experience Snow in the Desert
Yes, you read that right—snow in the desert! The Palm Springs Tramway whisks you away to a winter wonderland high above the valley, where you can enjoy snow-covered landscapes and brisk mountain air. Remember to dress warmly for this unique desert-meets-winter experience!
Festive Events for Everyone
The Tramway offers a lineup of holiday events to get you into the spirit:
- Dec. 12: Enjoy the melodic harmonies of the Coachella Valley High School Concert Choir.
- Dec. 14: Meet Santa Claus from 11 AM to 3 PM.
- Dec. 15: Be enchanted by the Encore High School for the Arts Women's Choir & Madrigals.
- Dec. 25: Celebrate Christmas with special holiday dining at the Peaks Restaurant and Pines Café, where you can savor seasonal dishes with breathtaking mountain views.
Make It a Holiday Tradition
Whether you’re marveling at the illuminated tree, playing in the snow, or enjoying holiday tunes and treats, the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway offers an unforgettable way to celebrate the season. Gather your loved ones and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Plan your visit and let the spirit of the season lift you—quite literally—to new heights. Happy holidays! 🎄❄️