HRC Palm Springs Coachella Valley

11/03/2026

🌴 We’re proud to recognize Locations 760 as a Palm Frond Hospitality Partner of the 25th HRC Garden Party, Silver Palm Edition. 🌴

✨ Led by Richard “Kip” Serafin, Locations 760 specializes in connecting productions, private events and organizations with distinctive properties throughout the greater Palm Springs area and beyond.

✨ Kip’s relationship with HRC has helped us identify and secure important Garden Party locations, including our event location last year and the private estate that will host this year’s Friday VIP Reception.

✨ That kind of behind-the-scenes partnership helps create the settings where our community can gather in support of HRC’s work to protect, defend, and advance LGBTQ+ equality.

✨ Thank you to Kip and Locations 760 for continuing to support this milestone Garden Party.

Learn more about the wonderful venues Kip can offer, go to:
www.locations760.com

11/02/2026

Thank you to Media Partner of the 25th HRC Garden Party, The Hollywood Times with Senior Editor (and HRC Palm Springs Coachella Valley friend) Valerie Maddox Milano for the continued coverage of our Award-winning event.

25th Anniversary Silver Palm Edition at the Iconic Dinah Shore Estate Celebrates Community, Visibility and 25 Years of LGBTQ+ Equality Palm Springs, CA (The Hollywood Times) 10/26/26 - The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Palm Springs • Coachella26 - Valley is preparing for an extraordinary milestone a...

11/01/2026

About the Friday, Nov 6, VIP Reception for Federal Club / Council Members, Platinum & Gold Co-Hosts and Sponsors:

We look forward to recognizing your generous support of HRC and the 25th Silver Palm Edition Garden Party.

Information including the address of the private estate, access to the community and parking will be sent via email and text starting Tue. Nov 3.

We are at capacity.

PARKING: We strongly encourage you to schedule LYFT (an HRC partner) or carpool. LYFT arrivals and pick-ups will have a convenient location steps away from Check-In.

Limited parking is available next to the estate. If you have a mobility limitations please arrive early so that we can park you for the shortest distance possible.

Additional street parking is available inside the community.

10/31/2026

🌴 We’re proud to recognize Teneral Cellars as a Palm Frond Hospitality Partner of the 25th HRC Palm Springs • Coachella Valley Garden Party, Silver Palm Edition.

♀ Teneral Cellars is a 100% women-owned and operated Northern California w**ery built around a simple idea: great w**e can bring people together and help create positive change. They donate 10% of profits to organizations that empower women and fight for gender and racial justice.

🍷 For our Silver Palm Edition, Teneral is making a significant contribution to the w**e experience at both our Friday VIP Reception and Saturday Garden Party, having donated multiple cases of dry rosé, Sauvignon Blanc, and their Untamed white blend.

🍇 Their generosity helps us create the hospitality experience our guests will enjoy while supporting HRC’s work to protect, defend, and advance LGBTQ+ equality.

We’re grateful to Teneral Cellars, founder Jill Osur, and the Teneral team for pouring with purpose alongside us in this milestone year.

Learn more about Teneral Cellars:
www.teneralcellars.com

10/28/2026

🥂 A SPARKLING WELCOME TO OUR 25TH GARDEN PARTY! 🥂

We are delighted to recognize Evergreen Family W**es as a W**e Experience Partner for the 25th HRC Palm Springs Garden Party, Silver Palm Edition!

🍾 Thanks to their generous donation, guests will be welcomed on Saturday, November 7, with a glass of French for Water Sparkling Brut Rosé, a refreshing way to begin an afternoon of celebration, connection, and support for LGBTQ+ equality.

Their French for Water Brut Rosé, from Washington's Columbia Valley, features delicate aromas of ripe strawberry, apple, and citrus. Lively bubbles bring flavors of fresh berries and subtle spice, followed by a bright, refreshing finish.

🍷 Discover Evergreen Family W**es and explore their French for Water collection:
https://evergreenfamilyw**es.com/brand/french-for-water/

We extend our sincere appreciation to Evergreen Family W**es for helping us welcome our guests and making this milestone celebration even more special!

10/28/2026

🌟 HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARD 🌟

This year we are honoring acclaimed photographer and philanthropist Michael Childers with the HRC Community Impact Award at the 25th HRC Palm Springs • Coachella Valley Garden Party, Silver Palm Edition.

✨ Michael’s extraordinary career has captured some of the most recognizable figures in art, film, culture, and entertainment, while his generosity and longstanding support of LGBTQ+ causes have made an equally meaningful impact here in the Coachella Valley and beyond.

✨ This year, Michael is also generously contributing two of his photographs to our Silent Auction, giving bidders the opportunity to own works featuring two cultural icons:

Andy Warhol in Fur
David Hockney

✨ His support reflects the spirit of this award: using creativity, visibility, and generosity to strengthen community and help move equality forward.

We’re honored to celebrate Michael and grateful for his continued support of HRC’s work to protect, defend, and advance LGBTQ+ equality. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Silent Auction opens November 2 and is open to everyone. No Garden Party ticket required.

Bid High For Equality:
www.hrc.org/PSGardenParty

10/27/2026

We’re proud to recognize the Dinah Shore Estate as a Royal Palm Partner of the 25th HRC Palm Springs • Coachella Valley Garden Party, Silver Palm Edition.

More than a partner, the Dinah Shore Estate will serve as the setting for this year’s milestone celebration.

Designed in 1964 by renowned architect Donald Wexler, this iconic Mid-Century Palm Springs estate sits on a secluded 1.3-acre desert oasis in Old Las Palmas, surrounded by palm trees and views of the San Jacinto Mountains. It is a setting that feels uniquely Palm Springs and especially fitting as we celebrate 25 years of gathering our community in support of HRC’s work to protect, defend, and advance LGBTQ+ equality.

We’re deeply grateful for the opportunity to bring the Silver Palm Edition of the Garden Party to such an extraordinary and historic Palm Springs property.

Learn more about the Dinah Shore Estate:
www.432hermosa.com

We have a few Garden Party sponsorship opportunities left. Go to:
www.hrc.org/PSGardenParty
to learn more.

10/26/2026

We proudly recognize Alexandra Glickman & Gayle Whittemore as Queen Palm Partners of the 25th HRC Palm Springs • Coachella Valley Garden Party, Silver Palm Edition.

Their generous support helps make this milestone celebration possible while strengthening HRC’s work to protect, defend, and advance LGBTQ+ equality.

We’re grateful to Alexandra and Gayle for standing with our community and supporting the work ahead.

We have a few sponsorship opportunities left. Go to:
www.hrc.org/PSGardenParty
to learn more.

10/25/2026

We’re proud to recognize KGAY 103.1 Palm Springs and Gay Desert Guide as our Silver Palm LGBTQ+ Digital Media Partner for the 25th HRC Garden Party, Silver Palm Edition.

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Together, KGAY and Gay Desert Guide are a powerful LGBTQ+ media presence across Greater Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley, connecting our community through radio, digital media, print, local events, business coverage and community information.

🌴 Their support of the Garden Party has been especially meaningful this year. They have helped amplify the event through radio spots and print advertising, extending our reach well beyond our own channels and helping more people connect with the celebration and the mission behind it.

We’re deeply grateful to KGAY 103.1 Palm Springs and Gay Desert Guide for continuing to stand with HRC, support the Garden Party and use their platforms to help strengthen LGBTQ+ visibility throughout our region. 💙💛

Learn more about both, go to:
www.gaydesertguide.com

Garden Party still has a few sponsorship opportunities left.
Go to: www.hrc.org/PSGardenParty to learn more.

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