Acrisure Arena Archives

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks arrive at Acrisure Arena

September 8, 2023 4:26 PM Jonathan Rodas

You can purchase your tickets to the Hot Wheels Monster Truck Live Glow Party for September 8th-10th here.

Madonna Reschedules North American Tour, including stop at Acrisure Arena

August 15, 2023 10:59 AM Sydney White

One of Acrisure Arena’s most anticipated concert’s, “Madonna The Celebration Tour” has officially been rescheduled. Her North American tour dates will now be pushed back continuing after her UK and Europe dates. Previously scheduled for January 11, 2024, the performance at Acrisure has been rescheduled for March 13, 2024. Tickets for the previously scheduled show

Accolades for Coachella Valley Firebirds: team honored with AHL President’s Award

July 31, 2023 11:43 AM Holly Hinman

The Coachella Valley Firebirds were not Calder Cup champions this year but they continue to earn recognition for their incredible inaugural season. The latest honor: the team is named 2022-23 recipient of the American Hockey League President’s Award for Team of the Year. President’s Awards are given to an American Hockey League team and/or player

Firebirds release 2023-24 Season Schedule

July 12, 2023 11:40 AM Sydney White

The Coachella Valley Firebirds just announced their upcoming season schedule. Starting off the season with a home game, October 13th at Acrisure Arena. Single-game tickets for the upcoming season will be available soon for purchase. If you are interested in season passes, those are available now for purchase at the Coachella Firebirds Site. The 72-game

The Coachella Valley Firebirds’ 2023-24 home opener set for October

July 11, 2023 11:52 AM Dailyn Simmons

Major things are happening this upcoming hockey season for the Coachella Valley Firebirds. The Firebirds announced that they will compete against the Bakersfield Condors for their first home opener game on October 13th at the Acrisure Arena. The game will be on Friday and the puck drop is set for 7 pm Pacific Time. Last

Madonna shares health update: ‘I’m on the road to recovery’

July 10, 2023 2:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Chloe Melas, CNN (CNN) — Madonna is rescheduling the North American leg of her world tour following her recent hospitalization. The Grammy winner announced the news in an Instagram post on Monday. “Thank you for your positive energy, prayers and words of healing and encouragement. I have felt your love,” she wrote, ‘I’m on

WWE to bring ‘Supershow’ to Acrisure Arena in September

July 7, 2023 8:00 AM Jesus Reyes

The WWE is coming to the Coachella Valley this fall! The world’s premier and most explosive wrestling organization will bring the WWE Supershow to Acrisure Arena in the Greater Palm Springs area on Saturday, September 23 at 7:30 p.m. Featuring WWE Superstars from both Monday Night RAW and Friday Night SmackDown, see Cody Rhodes, Seth

Anaheim Ducks to play Arizona Coyotes in NHL preseason game at Acrisure Arena

July 5, 2023 6:15 PM Jesus Reyes

Still got the hockey fever after Firebirds’ amazing inaugural season? Well, you’ll get more hockey soon as the NHL is coming to the Coachella Valley during its preseason. The Anaheim Ducks will take on the Arizona Coyotes in a preseason game at Acrisure Arena in Thousand Palms at 3:00 p.m. on Oct. 1., the two

Firebirds come up short of Calder Cup championship, fall to Hershey Bears in overtime of Game 7

June 21, 2023 1:39 PM Jesus Reyes, Blake Arthur

The Hershey Bears defeated the Coachella Valley Firebirds 3-2 in overtime to win the Calder Cup. Bears forward Mike Vecchione scored the game-winning goal. It’s the first-ever sudden-death overtime goal in a Game 7 of the Calder Cup Finals in AHL history. YOU ROARED FOR US. WE ROAR FOR YOU. pic.twitter.com/SWejK1Igwu— Hershey Bears (@TheHersheyBears) June 22,

Lakers-Suns to play in preseason game at Acrisure Arena

June 21, 2023 2:06 PM Jesus Reyes

Two of the biggest teams in the NBA will face off in the Coachella Valley! The Los Angeles Lakers will play the Phoenix Suns in a preseason game at Acisure Arena in Thousand Palms, officials announced on Wednesday. The game is titled the “Desert Duel.” The game will be played on Oct. 19. Tickets go

Calder Cup: Firebirds force Game 7 with a 5-2 win at home

June 19, 2023 11:06 AM KESQ News Team

We’re going 7! The Coachella Valley Firebirds beat the Hershey Bears 4-2 in Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals. The win means we’re going to a Game 7 on Wednesday at Acrisure Arena. This will be a winner-take-all to end the Calder Cup Finals. GAME 7 WILL DECIDE THE 2023 #CALDERCUP CHAMPIONS!! 🚨🔥@Firebirds |

Firebirds advance to Western Conference Finals after OT win in high-scoring Game 5

May 19, 2023 10:12 PM Jesus Reyes

The Coachella Valley Firebirds have done it! The Firebirds beat the Calgary Wranglers in a high-scoring Game 5 to advance to the Western Conference Finals. MAKING HISTORY pic.twitter.com/6DhelZDPlt— x – Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) May 20, 2023 AHL Western Conference ✅ The @Firebirds eliminate the #1 @AHLWranglers off an OT Andrew Poturalski goal!!Highlights coming up

The legendary Stevie Nicks to perform at Acisure Arena

May 15, 2023 1:40 PM Jesus Reyes

The legendary, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stevie Nicks is coming to the Coachella Valley! Stevie Nicks is adding 13 additional performances to her wildly successful “Live In Concert” tour, including Acrisure Arena in Thousand Palms. The Acrisure Arena performance will be held on Tuesday, December 5. Venue presale Thursday, May 18 10 AM – 10

Michigan State and Arizona to play in Acrisure Arena for nationally televised game on Thanksgiving

May 15, 2023 1:40 PM Jesus Reyes

Michigan State and Arizona, two college basketball powerhouses, will face off in a nationally-televised game at Acrisure Arena in Thousand Palms on Thanksgiving Day. The game will be part of the “Acrisure Invitational,” a new multi-day college basketball tournament that will be headlined on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2023, with the Michigan State-Arizona game. Thanksgiving

Rauw Alejandro’s concert at Acrisure Arena canceled due to groin injury

May 2, 2023 12:54 PM City News Service

Rauw Alejandro’s performance at Acrisure Arena in Thousand Palms tonight has been canceled due to a groin injury, arena officials said. After more than 20 dates of the Saturno World Tour, which venue officials say was physically demanding and energetic, Tuesday night’s performance was canceled to allow for the Latin Grammy award-winning Puerto Rican singer

Rock legends KISS to perform at Acrisure Arena in November

March 1, 2023 7:00 AM Jesus Reyes

Rock and Roll legends KISS are coming to Acisure Arena in Thousand Palms as part of the “absolute final shows of the final tour,” officials announced on Wednesday. KISS will be at Acrisure Arena on Nov 1, 2023. It’s the second show of their “End of the Road Tour.” The band announced the tour Wednesday

Coachella Valley Firebirds president Steve Fraser no longer working for organization

February 24, 2023 6:32 PM Blake Arthur

Steve Fraser is no longer working for Oak View Group as Firebirds team president. BREAKING: @Firebirds president Steve Fraser no longer working for organization. @oakviewgroup @KESQ @Qassignmentdesk @AcrisureArena https://t.co/aeirbvQrQ7— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) February 25, 2023 Vice President of Marketing and Communications Gina Rotolo confirmed this to Sports Director Blake Arthur on Friday night. Moments later,

Coachella Valley Giving Day launches Friday at Acrisure Arena

February 2, 2023 6:42 PM Jesus Reyes

You can watch the ceremony here: Local nonprofits will celebrate the launch of Coachella Valley Giving Day Friday at Acrisure Arena. Coachella Valley Giving Day is a 24-hour giving movement dedicated to raising awareness of local nonprofits and increasing philanthropy in Coachella Valley. This year’s inaugural event will be emceed by News Channel 3’s Patrick

Harry Styles heading to Acrisure Arena in newly added tour stops

January 13, 2023 10:15 AM Jesus Reyes

International superstar Harry Styles is coming to Acrisure Arena. Officials announced that as part of his Love on Tour performance series, Styles will be on stage at the arena for two nights, Tuesday, January 31 and Wednesday, February 1. Want to preregister for the presales? Fans can register for both presales now here through Monday,

Executives want to ‘provide accessibility in and around’ Acrisure Arena amid plans to expand

January 10, 2023 2:08 PM Jennifer Franco

If you’ve attended an event at, or even driven past Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert recently, you’ve likely noticed the area surrounding the venue is still under construction. “The parking lot still has wayfinding signage that needs to go in. There are solar canopies that will be installed,” said John Page, Senior Vice President of