05/12/2025
With just six weeks left before we kick off a full weekend of fun, we are adding some exciting events to our lineup!
FE**SH DANCE
With three exclusive dances on the books, we are excited to add our 4th dance!
Throw on your favorite fe**sh gear and come twirl the night away with over 1000 men as we welcome our 2nd annual Fe**sh Dance with DJ Matt Moody + Guest DJ. Friday 6/20/2025. 10 pm-2 am
All gear welcome (Leather, Pup, Singlet, Gear, Jock, Jersey or whatever tickles your fancy) Coat check will be available.
MAXXIE LAWOW
The exclusive showing of: Maxxie LaWow- The Full Featured Animated Drag Super-Shero Movie
Unleash Your Inner Shero!
Shy young barista Simon stumbles upon a magical pink wig that transforms him into Maxxie LaWow, a fabulous drag queen super-shero.
Maxxie must confront Dyna Bolical, a villainous queen who’s been kidnapping her drag competition to steal their magical anti-aging tears.
With the help of their best friend, Jae, Maxxie embarks on a daring mission to rescue the missing queens. Can Maxxie defeat Dyna in a thrilling aerial lip sync showdown and learn to embrace their true self along the way.
Check her out at https://www.maxxie.com/
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DAY/ EVENING VOLUNTEERS
Join our group of camp counselors and enjoy the event's benefits. Email [email protected] with the subject: Tidal Wave Volunteer, including your full name, age, and phone number.
VENDORS
Are you interested in becoming a vendor with the Tidal Wave Marketplace? We’d love to have you! Visit us at www.tidalwaveparty.com and submit I’ll your application to become a vendor!
HOTELS
Only a few rooms are left at the host hotel, Hilton Palm Springs, and the overflow hotel, Hotel ZOSO, and they are selling out fast. BOOK YOUR RESERVATION TODAY!
Just a reminder, you cannot book a room at the Hilton Palm Springs for Tidal Wave weekend through the Hilton website or their 800 number. As Tidal Wave takes over the entire hotel, the rooms are blocked on their website and call-in reservation line and will appear as "Sold Out."
The Tidal Wave block can only be accessed via the provided booking link, which is located in your Eventbrite confirmation email once you purchase your pass(es).
If you would like to add additional nights to your stay at the Hilton Palm Springs, please get in touch with Brandi Jones at 760-320-6868 x 422
Get your tickets now at www.tidalwaveparty.com
A reminder that Tidal Wave is a 21+ event!
We're excited for another fantastic weekend with you all, full of fun, fur, and frolic!
PASSES
*Pricing below includes taxes and processing fees*
Weekend Party Pass $169.00
Your Weekend Party Pass covers all weekend events at the Hilton Palm Springs, including the kick-off party /dance at Hotel ZOSO on Wednesday night, 6/18/25.
*Saturday drag brunch not included*
DAY PASSES, DANCES & DRAG BRUNCH PRICING
Day Pass – Wednesday $55.20
Day pass covers all events on-site at the Hilton Palm Springs for day of ticket purchase. Wednesday Day Pass also includes access to the opening kickoff party at Hotel ZOSO.
Day Pass - Thursday $55.20
Day pass covers all events on-site at the Hilton Palm Springs for day of ticket purchase.
Day Pass - Friday $55.20
Day pass covers all events on-site at the Hilton Palm Springs for day of ticket purchase.
Day Pass – Saturday $55.20
Day pass covers all events on-site at the Hilton Palm Springs for day of ticket purchase.
This includes access to the closing Pride Dance at the Hilton.
Kick-Off Party @ Hotel ZOSO - $12.51
Kick off Tidal Wave 17 with a night of entertainment and dancing! Held at the Hotel ZOSO, our fantastic lineup of performers are ready to start the weekend off right!
*Included with Weekend Party Pass or Wednesday Day Pass*
Pitch the Perfect Tent Underwear Dance - $12.51
Show off your favorite underwear and dance at the Pitch the Perfect Tent Dance. Prepare to dance the night away! Thursday, 6/19/25, at the Hilton Palm Springs!
*Included with Weekend Party Pass or a Thursday Day Pass*
Drag Brunch @ Hotel ZOSO - $39.19
A fabulous brunch buffet and live performance at Hotel ZOSO! Saturday, 6/21/25 at 10 am.
*Not included with Weekend Party Pass or Saturday Day Pass*
HOTEL INFORMATION
HILTON PALM SPRINGS (4-Night Minimum)
Special Note(s): Rates noted are based on Single/Double Occupancy. Please add $10.00 for the third and/ or fourth person sharing the same room. Up to four guests are permitted in each room. All room rates are subject to a 13.95% occupancy tax, a 3% destination fee, a $1.14 utility user's fee, and a $30.00 optional self-parking fee. Rates are based on a four-night minimum stay.
Deposits: Each reservation must be accompanied by an initial non-refundable deposit of the first night's room and tax. Thirty days before arrival, a second non-refundable deposit will be required to cover the remaining room and tax charges. The credit card on file will automatically be charged.
Price includes a 3.00% mandatory charge per stay but excludes tax
1. 1 King Bed Mountain/ Cityview - $153.47
2. 1 King Mobility Accessible W/ Bathtub - $153.47
3. 2 Queen Beds Mountain/ Cityview Nonsmoking - $168.92
4. 2 Qn Mobility Accessible W/ Bathtub - $168.92
5. 2 Qn Mobility Accessible W/Roll-in Shower - $168.92
6. 2 Queen Beds Poolview Nonsmoking - $189.52
7. 1 King Bed Alcove Room Nonsmoking - $235.87
8. 1 K Jr Suite Mob Acc W/ RIS - $235.87
9. 1 King Bed 1 Bedroom Presidential Suite - $493.37
View more information about the Hilton Palm Springs, including rooms HERE
HOTEL ZOSO (3-Night Minimum)
*Pricing does not include tax or fees
1. Cacti Suite - $309
2. Poolside Patio King - $259
3. Poolside Patio Queen (2 queen beds) - $279
4. Premium Queen (2 queen beds) - $189
5. Premium View King - $189
6. Premium View Queen (2 queen beds) - $199
7. ZOSO King - $169
8. ZOSO Queen (2 queen beds) - $179
View more information about the Hilton Palm Springs, including rooms, HERE
CANCELLATIONS
Tidal Wave Party Cancellation:
All refund requests for passes must be submitted in writing to [email protected] with the subject line “Refund Request.” All refunds will be responded to within five business days. Pass refunds are available up to 45 days before the event start date. Tidal Wave ticket refunds will be issued to the CC used. Tidal Wave Pass Refunds are available until Sunday, May 4th, 2025, and are subject to a $20 cancellation fee. The Eventbrite service (3.7% + $1.79 per ticket) and payment processing fee (2.9% per order) are NON-REFUNDABLE. After May 4, 2025, no refund requests will be honored. No Exceptions.
Hilton Palm Springs – Reservation Cancellation (MUST BE DONE WITH THE HOTEL)
Guests who need to cancel their reservations have until Monday, May 19, 2025, to do so. You will need to contact the Hotel directly to cancel your room reservation. A 1-night non-refundable deposit will be taken at the time of room reservation. A second non-refundable deposit to cover three (3) additional room nights and tax will be required 30 days before arrival. Any cancellations will forfeit all deposits unless a new replacement guest and credit card are received to take the reservations and deposit(s). The guest is responsible for informing the hotel of any changes to their credit card to ensure payments are processed and to keep their reservation. Even if your deposit has been taken, changes to your credit card information should be updated with the hotel, or you risk cancellation of your room.
Hotel ZOSO – Reservation Cancellation) (MUST BE DONE WITH THE HOTEL)
Guests who need to cancel their reservations have until Monday, May 19, 2025, to do so and MUST be done with the Hotel.
After Monday, May 19, no changes or cancellations will be allowed after the cutoff date for any guest reservations. The guest is responsible for informing the hotel of any credit card changes to ensure payments are processed and to hold your reservation. Even if your deposit has been taken, changes to credit card information should be updated with the hotel OR risk of cancellation of your room.
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