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Join us for A Night with the Mariachis, an evening celebrating one of the most beloved traditions in Mexican culture through music, history, food, and community.
On Friday, November 13, 2026, the Coachella Valley History Museum invites you to experience a vibrant night filled with a live mariachi performance, cultural storytelling, delicious Mexican-style appetizers and drinks, and opportunities to connect with the community.
Whether you're a lifelong mariachi fan or discovering its rich heritage for the first time, this special event is a celebration of the music and traditions that continue to bring generations together.
Friday, November 13, 2026
5:00 PM–8:00 PM
Coachella Valley History Museum
82616 Miles Avenue, Indio, CA 92201
Welcome by Escaramuza riders with their horses
Tour the Museum
See Día de Los Muertos Ofrendas by community members
Capture memories at the Photo Booth
Enjoy Mexican small bites & drinks available for purchase
Presentation by local Mariachi historian, Joe Hernandez, and his trio about the history of the Mariachi in Mexico and in the Coachella Valley
Live Mariachi performance!
This event is open to guests 12 years of age and older.
Admission includes entry to the event. Guests 21 years and older will also receive one complimentary margarita with admission.
Please note that seating is general admission only and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you or someone in your party requires special accommodations, please provide that information when purchasing tickets.
Become a Museum Member to enjoy discounted event admission and year-round museum benefits. Learn more on our Membership page.
We look forward to celebrating the music, history, and spirit of mariachi with you for an unforgettable evening at the Coachella Valley History Museum!
