Cathedral City's LGBT+ Days returns in March for its ninth annual celebration

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Brandon Marley - President/CEO | Greater Coachella Valley Chamber website

The Cathedral City LGBT+ Days, presented by Agua Caliente Casinos, is set to return from March 7-9, 2025. The event marks the first Pride celebration of the year in California and promises a weekend filled with entertainment and community activities.

The festivities will commence on Friday, March 7th, with a Pride flag raising ceremony led by the Mayor and City Council at City Hall at 5:00 PM. This will be followed by a free screening of "Some Like It Hot" at the Cathedral City Community Amphitheater. Concurrently, Miss Conception will perform at the Mary Pickford Theatre. The day concludes with an LGBT+ Days Pride Drone Show over Downtown Cathedral City.

Saturday's schedule includes a Drag Brunch at Luchador Brewing and a Pride Pool Party at CCBC Resort. Another performance by Miss Conception is also planned for that evening.

On Sunday, March 9th, events begin with a VIP Breakfast and continue with performances on the main stage. Mariah Hernandez will sing the National Anthem before the Parade of Beds takes place on Avenue Lalo Guerrero. New this year is the Cat City Drag Race followed by awards presentations.

Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City will host "Tequila & Trivia by Deven & Ned" to wrap up the weekend.

Ryan Hunt from Cathedral City emphasized inclusivity in this year's celebration: “Cathedral City is thrilled to expand our annual celebration with the addition of the ‘+’ to our LGBT+ Days." Todd Berendji from Agua Caliente Casino highlighted their support for diversity: “Agua Caliente Casinos is honored to return as the presenting sponsor."

Further details about sponsors and additional activities can be found on official social media channels or websites.