East Coachella Valley Pride

ECV Pride is an inclusive, local, community-led celebration of LGBTQ+ pride in the Eastern Coachella Valley. Everything from the theme, vendor and resource booths to the art, performances, and music, […]

National Coming Out Day

National Coming Out Day is a day to celebrate and support the LGBTQ+ community and their courage to live openly and authentically. It is observed on October 11 every year, […]

Out at the Scare

Riverside County Fairgrounds Indio, CA, United States

Out at the Scare is a special event for the LGBTQ+. community and allies to enjoy a night of fun and fright at the Riverside County Scare & Pumpkin Festival. Out […]

National Spirit Day

Spirit Day is a day to show solidarity and support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youths who face bullying and harassment because of their identity. It is observed […]

Youth Zone at Palm Springs Pride

Downtown Palm Springs

  The Safe Schools Desert Cities Youth Zone at the Palm Springs Festival is a fun and friendly space for LGBTQ+ youth and their allies to hang out, learn, and […]

Palm Springs Pride Parade

Downtown Palm Springs

Each year, Safe Schools Desert Cities leads hundreds of middle and high school LGBTQ+ youth in The Palm Springs Pride Parade, a colorful and festive event that celebrates the diversity […]

Transgender Day of Remembrance

  Transgender Day of Remembrance is an annual observance on November 20 that honors the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. The […]

Out at the Fair

Out at the Fair is a family-friendly event that celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and its allies at various county fairs across the country. The event was started in 2011 by a […]

Rainbow Youth Summit

College of the Desert 43500 Monterey Avenue, Palm Desert, CA, United States

The Safe Schools Desert Cities Rainbow Youth Summit is an annual event that brings together LGBTQ+ students and allies from different schools and communities in the Coachella Valley and beyond. […]

Cathedral City LGBT Days

Cathedral City Towne Square 68700 Avenida Lal Guerrero, Cathedral City, CA, United States

Safe Schools Desert Cities is planning to staff an exhibitor booth at Cathedral City LGBT Days, an annual festival that celebrates the diversity and inclusion of the LGBT community and […]

Scholarship Awards Reception

The Safe Schools Desert Cities Scholarship Awards Reception honors and celebrates the year's award recipients. This is an invitation-only event. For more information on our scholarship and award programs, see […]

Transgender Day of Visibility

The Transgender Day of Visibility is a day to celebrate and support transgender people and their rights. The day aims to raise awareness of the challenges and discrimination that transgender […]

National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is a day to educate the public about the impact of HIV and AIDS on young people and to highlight the efforts of young people […]

National Day of Silence

The GLSEN National Day of Silence is an annual day of action to spread awareness about the effects of the bullying and harassment of LGBTQ+ students. It happens annually on […]

Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast

Palm Springs Convention Center 277 N. Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA, United States

The Palm Springs Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast is an annual event that celebrates the life and legacy of Harvey Milk, who was one of the first openly gay elected officials […]

Pride Prom

  Pride Prom is an annual event that celebrates LGBTQ+ youth and their allies. Students can dress however they want, dance with whomever they want, and be themselves without fear […]

Harvey Milk Day

Harvey Milk Day is a day to celebrate the life and legacy of Harvey Milk, who was a pioneer for the LGBTQ+ rights movement in the United States. He was […]

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