Choose your own adventure throughout the weekend. Please select one meal, my treat!
The sign up sheets have the exact number of people who can join. Each dinner has its own tab.
Other events are marked where everyone can join. And some meal alternatives have been called out, places that I would recommend.
Friday, January 15
4pm
Check in at the ACE Hotel
Unpack, get settled in.
5-6:45pm
The Adventure begins! Everyone start here
@ The Amigo Room at the ACE Hotel
This is the main “everyone gathers together” moment of the weekend - please try to be here for this!
Theme: Caftans & cocktails. Self-explanatory—wear a caftan (or kimono or robe)
AmiBingo game begins!
7pm
The First Adventure: Sugar Noir
Theme: Black & white desert boho. Think flowy white maxi dresses, crisp white linen trousers, maybe a jaunty little headband or a graphic scarf to complete the look?
Sign Up Sheet (up to 7 people)
Other first night dinner options: King’s Highway at the hotel, or Tac/Quila in downtown PS
After 9pm
Late Night Snacks and Snuggles
@ Lila & Derek’s ACE Suite patio
Everyone Invited!
Theme: Come as you are
Saturday, January 16
12-4(ish)pm
Pool Party!
@ Reserved cabanas at the ACE hotel main pool
Everyone Invited!
Theme: Palm Springs Cool Kids. Wear the same caftan as the night before, or reveal your 4th fit of the weekend.
7pm
The Second Adventure: Velvet Goldmine
Theme: 70s glam rockstar. Think metallics, velvet, even a little faux fur would not be amiss.
Sign Up Sheet (up to 10 people)
Second night dinner options: Try a fancy steak at Mr Lyons or 4 Saints, or see if you can get a reservation at Michelin Star restaurant Workshop Kitchen
After 9pm
Hot Tub Time Machine!
@ The big hot tub at the ACE Hotel
Everyone Invited!
Sunday, January 17
11am
The Third Adventure: Rainbow Connections
Theme: All. The. Colors. Make it gay!
Sign Up Sheet (up to 13 people)
Other brunch options: get in line at Palm Springs institution Cheeky’s or get a pastrami sandwich at Sherman’s Deli
2pm
Afternoon Adventure Options
Choose your own adventure!
More ACE poolside hang time OR get a spa treatment OR visit the Palm Springs Art Museum visit OR take the Aerial Tram to the top of the mountain (bring a warm jacket!) OR go shopping downtown or over in El Paseo (Palm Desert)
7pm
The Fourth Adventure: Midnight Garden Party
Theme: Think botanical but make it goth. Dark jewel tones, lush tropical florals, a flower crown perhaps?
Sign Up Sheet (up to 7 people)
Alternative last night dinner options: eat under the trees at Birba or check out talk of the town Bar Cecil
After 9pm
Make Memories with Me
@ Lila & Derek’s ACE Suite patio
Everyone Invited!
Theme: Come as you are
We’ll do a little craft project together
Monday, January 18
10am
Bye-Bye Brekkie
@ Moroccan Patio at the ACE Hotel
Theme: Whatever you’re wearing to the airport/hangover loungewear
Announce winners of the AmiBingo game!
Solidify the friendships you made along the way!
Ceremonial giving and receiving of hugs!
11am
Checkout
Head home.