Married in Palm Springs

There has never been a better time to get married in Greater Palm Springs. With well over 300 days of sunshine annually, anytime is a good time to plan an LGBTQ wedding in the gorgeous Coachella Valley.

GET MARRIED IN PALM SPRINGS!

Palm Springs has served as a wedding destination to the stars since the early days of its existence. Even before marriage equality became the law of the land in 2015 LGBTQ+ people have been celebrating their love for one another here. Our unique blend of perfect weather and incredible openness has made Palm Springs the perfect wedding venue for every personality. 

No matter if you are getting hitched at the last minute, planning a destination wedding or an intimate gathering of your closest friends and family, the Gay Desert Guide is here to help. Peruse our one-stop shopping guide for LGBTQ+ weddings in Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley.

Here you will find everything you need to arrange your desert nuptials! Whether it be the latest information about what is allowable during Covid-19; how and where to get a marriage license; professional listings for wedding planners, officiants, florists, caterers, or photographers, we have it all. 

Need your hair done or your beard bedazzled? A limo? A wedding cake or hotel and restaurant recommendations? Gay Desert Guide is here to help you make your wedding day the perfect reflection of your relationship.

Married in Palm Springs


In California, obtaining a marriage license is relatively simple. Residency is not required, nor is there a required wait time or blood test requirement. Marriage Licenses from any county in California can be used in Palm Springs. If you still need to get a marriage license and for up-to-date information on the legalities of getting married in Palm Springs contact the Riverside County Clerk here.