| Event / Participants | The Dinah | Event Date | Sep 30-Oct 4, 2026 |
| Event Location | Hilton Palm Springs and Hotel Zoso | Start Time | Multi-venue schedule varies by event. |
| Address | 400 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262 | Gate / Check-in | Credential pickup and admission vary by ticket package. |
| Phone | See thedinah.com for event support | Official Link | Official Dinah tickets and schedule |
The Dinah Palm Springs 2026 takes place from September 30 through October 4, 2026, with five days of pool parties, nightlife, social events, comedy, DJs and live entertainment across Palm Springs.
The official 2026 schedule includes Down the Rabbit Hole, the Opening Party, Play Pool, G-Spot Party Pool, Singles & Solos Social Hour, Black and White Ball, L-Word Pool Party, Comedy, The Hollywood Party, Sunday Sapphic Splash Pool Party and the Closing Party.
Confirmed 2026 venues include Hotel Zoso, Hilton Palm Springs and Hunter’s PS.
The Dinah Palm Springs 2026 Schedule
| Date | Event / Show | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2026 | Down the Rabbit Hole | 8:00 PM-2:00 AM | Spirit Animal at Hotel Zoso |
| October 1, 2026 | Welcome Center Opens | 1:00 PM-5:00 PM | Hilton Palm Springs Lobby |
| October 1, 2026 | Opening Party | 9:00 PM-2:00 AM | Hunter’s PS |
| October 2, 2026 | Play Pool | 10:00 AM-5:00 PM | Hotel Zoso Pool |
| October 2, 2026 | G-Spot Party Pool | 12:00 PM-6:00 PM | Hilton Palm Springs Pool |
| October 2, 2026 | Singles & Solos Social Hour | 7:00 PM-9:00 PM | Hotel Zoso |
| October 2, 2026 | Black and White Ball | 8:00 PM-2:00 AM | Hotel Zoso |
| October 3, 2026 | Play Pool | 10:00 AM-5:00 PM | Hotel Zoso Pool |
| October 3, 2026 | L-Word Pool Party | 10:00 AM-6:00 PM | Hilton Palm Springs Pool |
| October 3, 2026 | Comedy | 6:30 PM-8:00 PM | Hotel Zoso |
| October 3, 2026 | The Hollywood Party | 9:00 PM-2:00 AM | Hotel Zoso |
| October 4, 2026 | Play Pool | 10:00 AM-4:00 PM | Hotel Zoso Pool |
| October 4, 2026 | Sunday Sapphic Splash Pool Party | 11:00 AM-5:00 PM | Hilton Palm Springs Pool |
| October 4, 2026 | Closing Party | 8:00 PM-2:00 AM | Hunter’s PS |
These event names, times, and venues are published on The Dinah’s official 2026 schedule.
September 30: Down the Rabbit Hole
The Dinah begins on Wednesday, September 30 with Down the Rabbit Hole from 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM.
The party takes place at Spirit Animal inside Hotel Zoso.
The event features Dinah DJs and Dinah Dancers and serves as the first party of the 2026 weekend. Attendees can also pick up their weekend passes at the Will Call table.
The official schedule currently lists Down the Rabbit Hole as free.
October 1: Welcome Center & Opening Party
Welcome Center Opens
The Welcome Center opens on October 1 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM in the lobby of Hilton Palm Springs.
Visitors can use the Welcome Center to get information and help with their Dinah weekend.
Opening Party
The official Opening Party takes place from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM at Hunter’s PS.
The venue is located at:
302 E Arenas Rd.
Palm Springs, CA 92262
The party features Dinah DJs and Dinah Dancers and officially starts the main Dinah party weekend.
October 2: Pool Parties, Social Hour & Black and White Ball
Friday includes four major Dinah events.
Play Pool
The Play Pool runs from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Hotel Zoso Pool.
The event offers a more relaxed pool atmosphere with music, games and daytime activities.
G-Spot Party Pool
The G-Spot Party Pool takes place from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Hilton Palm Springs Pool.
The event features Dinah DJs, live performances and poolside entertainment.
Singles & Solos Social Hour
The Singles & Solos Social Hour takes place from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Hotel Zoso.
The event is designed for solo and single attendees and their friends.
Registration is required because space is limited.
Black and White Ball
The Black and White Ball takes place from 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM at Hotel Zoso.
The signature Dinah event includes recording artist performances, red carpet appearances, Dinah DJs and Go Go dancers.
October 3: L-Word Pool Party, Comedy & Hollywood Party
Saturday is one of the busiest days of The Dinah weekend.
Play Pool
The Play Pool returns to Hotel Zoso from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
L-Word Pool Party
The L-Word Pool Party takes place from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the Hilton Palm Springs Pool.
The event features vendors, celebrities, Dinah DJs and poolside entertainment.
Comedy
The Dinah’s Comedy event takes place from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Hotel Zoso.
The show features LGBTQIA comedians.
The official schedule states that Comedy is included for Premium pass holders, while other attendees require a ticket.
The Hollywood Party
The Hollywood Party takes place from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM at Hotel Zoso.
The event includes recording artist performances, Dinah DJs, Go Go dancers and red carpet appearances.
October 4: Sapphic Splash & Closing Party
Sunday closes out the five-day Dinah schedule.
Play Pool
The final Play Pool runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Hotel Zoso Pool.
Sunday Sapphic Splash Pool Party
The Sunday Sapphic Splash Pool Party takes place from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Hilton Palm Springs Pool.
The event includes guest DJs and performers, Go Go dancers, contests, giveaways and the Dinah DJ Contest.
Closing Party
The official Closing Party runs from 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM at Hunter’s PS.
Dinah DJs and Dinah Dancers return for the final party of the weekend.
The Dinah 2026 Performers
The currently announced 2026 performers include:
- Da Brat
- Sasha Keable
- The Aces
- Dinah DJs
- Dinah Dancers
Additional performers may be announced as the event approaches.
The Dinah Palm Springs Venues
Hilton Palm Springs
400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Hilton Palm Springs is the official location for The Dinah’s major pool parties and the Welcome Center.
Hotel Zoso
150 S Indian Canyon Dr.
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Hotel Zoso hosts the Black and White Ball, The Hollywood Party, Comedy, Singles & Solos Social Hour and Play Pool.
Hunter’s PS
302 E Arenas Rd.
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Hunter’s PS hosts the Opening Party on October 1 and the Closing Party on October 4.
The Dinah Tickets & Festival Passes
Tickets and festival passes for The Dinah 2026 are currently on sale.
Hotel packages are also available for Hilton Palm Springs and Hotel Zoso.
Prices may change based on availability, so attendees should check the current ticket options before purchasing.
Important Event Information
All Dinah events are listed as 21 and older, and attendees must present photo identification for entry.
Individual party wristbands and weekend passes are used for event access.
The official ticket terms state that purchases are generally non-refundable and that event lineups may change.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Dinah Palm Springs 2026?
The Dinah takes place from September 30 through October 4, 2026 in Palm Springs, California.
Where is The Dinah 2026 held?
Events take place primarily at Hilton Palm Springs, Hotel Zoso and Hunter’s PS.
Down the Rabbit Hole takes place at Spirit Animal inside Hotel Zoso.
Where is The Dinah Opening Party?
The official 2026 Opening Party is at Hunter’s PS, located at 302 E Arenas Rd. in Palm Springs.
When is the G-Spot Party Pool?
The G-Spot Party Pool takes place on October 2 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Hilton Palm Springs Pool.
When is the Black and White Ball?
The Black and White Ball takes place on October 2 from 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM at Hotel Zoso.
When is the L-Word Pool Party?
The L-Word Pool Party takes place on October 3 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the Hilton Palm Springs Pool.
When is The Hollywood Party?
The Hollywood Party takes place on October 3 from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM at Hotel Zoso.
When is Sapphic Splash?
The Sunday Sapphic Splash Pool Party takes place October 4 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Hilton Palm Springs Pool.
Where is The Dinah Closing Party?
The Closing Party takes place at Hunter’s PS on October 4 from 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM.
Who is performing at The Dinah 2026?
Currently announced performers include Da Brat, Sasha Keable, The Aces, Dinah DJs and Dinah Dancers.
The Dinah’s Official Opening Party at Spirit Night Club
The Official Opening Party is taking place in palm springs’ hippest nightclub, Spirit Nightclub, with the nation’s hottest DJs. purchase your Dinah festival pass now and save big! Will call hours and ticket purchases happen from 7:30pm to 1:30am. a $ + service fee or included in the Dinah festival pass.
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