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Practices
Live Practices
Location
"Gym"
Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church
47-321 Highway 74
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Every Sunday
Timings
Practice Call Time: 1:00 - 3:00 PM.
***Pacific Standard Time (US)***
Note
Formation & Drill Practice TBC on a weekly basis.
There are no formal drum practice or instructional period scheduled for most Sunday’s.
These are going to be on an
“As Instructors are Available Basis".
Coordination with the DM required for these.
Virtual Practices
Virtual Chanter Practices through Zoom
Location
Your Home
Every Wednesday
Timings
Call Time: 5:50 - 5:59 PM - Practice Time: 06:00 - 7:30
***Pacific Time (US)***
Just for a change we're having "Guess Hosts" run us through our paces each week.
Come Join Us
Our practice music can be found on the
whose music is available here
The Weekly Practice List can be found
Here.
Ensure the DM has your email address on file to be included in practice and event distribution lists, by contacting him at
info@palmspringsairmuseumpipesdrum.com .
Verify with DM before traveling to an event.
Upcoming Events
Oct 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM PDTPacific Premier Bank, 74010 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USAStaging: 10:00AM, CALL TIME: 10:30 or 11:15AM, PERFORMANCE: 12:00 PM. Dress #2 White. We lead Parade again - El Paseo & Portola start. Marine Corps Golf Carts directly behind us. Move off NOON sharp. Meet behind BOA . Detailed "Event Schedule" in RSVP page.
Nov 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AMIndian Wells City Hall, 44950 W Eldorado Dr, Indian Wells, CA 92210, USACall Time: 09:00 AM, Performances: 10:00 AM, Dress: Black on Black.
Nov 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PMDowntown Palm Springs, S Palm Canyon Dr & W Ramon Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USAStaging: 2:00-3:00 PM, Call Time: 3:00 PM, PERFORMANCE: 3:30 PM. Dress: #2 Black. Move off 3:30 PM sharp. Meet Palm Canyon Drive at Ramon Road or at "Hair of the Dog Pub" at 2:30-3:15 PM. We march with the PSAM. Detailed "Event Schedule" in RSVP page.
Dec 05, 2026, 3:00 PM – 8:40 PM PSTDowntown Palm Springs, S Palm Canyon Dr & W Ramon Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USAStaging: 3:30-4:30 PM, Call Time: 4:00-5:40 PM, PERFORMANCE: 5:45 PM. Dress Semi Formal;. White Shirt, Black Tie and Argyle Vest, Black Hose-Layer Appropriately. Meet Palm Canyon Drive at Ramon Road or at "Hair of the Dog Pub". We march with the PSAM. Detailed "Event Schedule" in RSVP page.
Feb 06, 2027, 5:00 AM – 2:00 PMPalm Springs, S Palm Canyon Dr & W Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USAMajor Event Call Time: 10:00 AM on the 6th. Cyclists depart in 4 different departure times. Specific departure times as per event schedule below. Dress: White on Whit. White Hose, White Short Sleeve Shirt and all other Highland Band Gear accoutrement. There are support activities on Friday the 5th.
Feb 06, 2027, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PMPalm Springs Air Museum, 745 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USACall Time: 1600hrs, Performance: Guest Arrival 1700hrs & End of Cocktail & Seating for Dinner: 1830hrs. Note New Dress Semi Formal. White shirt, tie, vest, black hose and all other Highland Band Gear accoutrement. Notes: Full PSAM Pipe Band playing.
Mar 17, 2027, 6:00 AM – 6:30 PMPalm Springs, Palm Springs, CA, USATBD. Local repeat gigs.
May 31, 2027, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AMIndian Wells Golf Resort, 44-500 Indian Wells Ln, Indian Wells, CA 92210, USACall Time: 08:00 AM, Performances: 9:00 AM, Dress: #2 Short Sleeve White on White.
May 31, 2027, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PMPalm Springs Air Museum, 745 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USACall Time: 11:00 am, Performances: 12:00 pm, Dress: White on White. Note: Yearly Event. Details TBD by PM.
Oct 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMWild River Water Park, 10000 Great Park Blvd, Irvine, CA 92618, USASat 10th , Call Time 10:00hrs AM, (to allow for parking and bus shuttle to stage area/tuning),Performance Time @ 12:00 PM to 12:25 PM, 25 minute set. Dress White Long Sleeve Shirt, Black or Nicholson band long tie. Black Vest. Contact Scott to coordinate transport or attendance 760 799 6708.- May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PMPalm Springs Air Museum, 745 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USACall Time: 11:00 am, Performances: 12:00 pm, Dress: White on White. Note: Yearly Event. Details TBD by PM.
- May 25, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AMIndian Wells Golf Resort, 44-500 Indian Wells Ln, Indian Wells, CA 92210, USACall Time: 08:00 AM, Performances: 9:00 AM, Dress: #2 Short Sleeve White on White.
- Mar 14, 2026, 6:00 AM – Mar 17, 2026, 6:30 PMPalm Springs, Palm Springs, CA, USATBD. Local repeat gigs.
Mar 07, 2026, 10:20 AM – 1:20 PM PSTPalm Springs Air Museum, 745 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USACall Time: 1130hrs, Performance: 1300hrs. Dress Black on Black. Notes: Full PSAM Pipe Band playing. Mini Concert 1300hrs.- Feb 07, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PMPalm Springs Air Museum, 745 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USACall Time: 1600hrs, Performance: Guest Arrival 1700hrs & End of Cocktail & Seating for Dinner: 1830hrs. Note New Dress Semi Formal. White shirt, tie, vest, black hose and all other Highland Band Gear accoutrement. Notes: Full PSAM Pipe Band playing.
- Feb 06, 2026, 2:00 PM – Feb 07, 2026, 3:30 PMPalm Springs, S Palm Canyon Dr & W Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USAMajor Event Call Time: 10:00 AM on the 7th. Cyclists depart in 4 different departure times. Specific departure times as per event schedule below. Dress: White on Whit. White Hose, White Short Sleeve Shirt and all other Highland Band Gear accoutrement. There are support activities on Friday the 6th.
- Dec 06, 2025, 4:00 PM – 9:40 PM PSTDowntown Palm Springs, S Palm Canyon Dr & W Ramon Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USAStaging: 3:30-4:30 PM, Call Time: 4:00-5:40 PM, PERFORMANCE: 5:45 PM. Dress Semi Formal;. White Shirt, Black Tie and Argyle Vest, Black Hose-Layer Appropriately. Meet Palm Canyon Drive at Ramon Road or at "Hair of the Dog Pub". We march with the PSAM. Detailed "Event Schedule" in RSVP page.
Nov 23, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AMPalm Desert Presbyterian Church, 47321 CA-74, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USACall Time 8:30-9:15 AM, PERFORMANCE: 9:30 AM. Dress Semi Formal;. White Shirt, Black Tie and Argyle Vest, Black Hose. Playing Amazing Grace Only, for the Grand Opening of the Church Sanctuary. All Local pipers needed.
Listing of Past Events
Main image | Event | Date | Time | Location name | Location address | Nature of Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Desert Palm Fire Dept Oath of Office / Promotions (Tentative) | 03/22/2019 | 5:00 PM | Riviera Hotel | 1600 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA | Private. | |
Parker Palm Springs St Patrick's Day Event | 03/18/2019 | 5:40 PM | Parker Palm Springs | 4200 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USA | Private Corporate Event | |
St Patrick’s Day Event. O'Caines Opening | 03/17/2019 | 6:00 PM | Palm Springs | Palm Springs, CA, USA | Public | |
St. Patrick’s Day Parade | 03/14/2019 | 6:00 AM | Cabo San Lucas | Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico | Public/Private | |
Iron Horse Marines Charity | 03/09/2019 | 12:00 PM | American Legion Post 519 | 400 N Belardo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA | Public | |
Celebrating Canadian Military | 03/02/2019 | 11:00 AM | Palm Springs Air Museum | 745 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA | Public | |
Ceilidh//Robbie Burns Night | 02/24/2019 | 4:20 PM | American Legion Post 519 | 400 N Belardo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA | Ceilidh Advertising For this event we will not be seated in the main hall but in one of the back rooms liberating tables for the Legion’s Fund Raising. If you have family or friend who wish to attend, tickets will have to be purchased for or by them. No ticket’s are being provided to the band to maximize the Legion’s Fundraising. See “Pipe Majors Corner” for specific music requirements. | |
Black History Month Parade PALM SPRINGS (Cancelled) | 02/23/2019 | 10:40 AM | Chase Bank | 2465 E Palm Canyon Dr bldg d, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USA | Cancelled | |
Palm Springs Air Museum Gala Event | 02/17/2019 | 5:00 PM | Palm Springs Air Museum | 745 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA | Private | |
Palm Springs Air Museum Gala Event | 02/16/2019 | 4:20 PM | Palm Springs Air Museum | 745 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA | Private | |
Cathedral City Police Memorial Dedication | 12/15/2018 | 10:00 AM | Cathedral City Police Department | 68700 Ave Lalo Guerrero, Cathedral City, CA 92234, USA | Public | |
27th annual Palm Springs Lights Parade | 12/02/2018 | 4:40 PM | Chase Bank | 499 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA | Public |
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