Fever exclusive

Church of St Paul In the Desert

4.8(142)
Duration
60 minutes
Live music
String quartet
Ambience
Lit by candles
Ages
8+
Venue
Indoor
From
$42.23

Experience highlights Why you'll love it

  • Christmas classics, played live

    Christmas classics, played live

    Timeless carols and festive hits, arranged for string quartet and played live at the Church of St Paul In the Desert.

  • Surrounded by a thousand candles

    Surrounded by a thousand candles

    Only candles illuminate the room, creating a breathtaking atmosphere that makes every Candlelight concert unforgettable.

  • An extraordinary setting

    An extraordinary setting

    Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.

Program The music that awaits you

  • Dance of the Sugar Plum FairyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • Greensleeves (What Child Is This)William Chatterton Dix
  • Carol of the BellsMykola Leontovych
  • O Holy NightAdolphe Adam
  • O Christmas TreeErnst Anschütz
  • We Wish you a Merry ChristmasArthur Warrell
  • Let It SnowJule Styne
  • Feliz NavidadJosé Feliciano
  • Jingle BellsJames L. Pierpont
  • Rocking Around the Christmas TreeBrenda Lee
  • Love Is All AroundWet Wet Wet
  • Let It Go from FrozenKristen Anderson-Lopez
  • Once upon a DecemberLiz Callaway
  • Maestro from The HolidayHans Zimmer
  • It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like ChristmasMichael Bublé
  • Last ChristmasWham!
  • All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey

Performers

  • String quartetRange Ensemble - Los Angeles (LAX)

Gallery

In short About the concert

Celebrate the holidays with Candlelight: Christmas Classics at the Church of St Paul In the Desert in Palm Springs. A string quartet plays festive favorites, from timeless carols to modern holiday hits, in a church lit by the glow of hundreds of candles.

This concert experience is a tribute. It is not associated with, endorsed by or sponsored by the artist, their heirs or their official representatives.

On the day How it works

  1. Arrive early

    Arrive early

    Doors open 30 minutes before the concert. Late entry is not permitted once the concert has started.

  2. Find your seat

    Find your seat

    Seats are not numbered: they are taken on a first-come, first-served basis within the zone on your ticket.

  3. Let the music take over

    Let the music take over

    Enjoy 60 minutes of live music surrounded by candles.

Reviews What guests are saying

4.8/5

based on 142 reviews

Elizabeth R.

feb 2025

It was an exceptional experience.

Jada G.

feb 2025

What a beautiful evening, thank you!

Guilhem H.

feb 2025

Friendly staff and beautiful music! It was our first Candlelight event and we loved it!

Yago

feb 2025

Friendly staff, great location and superb artist. It was a great event. Highly recommended

Carolyn W.

feb 2025

Gorgeous music, venue heavenly indeed

About the venueChurch of St Paul In the Desert

Church of St Paul In the Desert 1

Located in the heart of Palm Springs, the Church of St. Paul in the Desert is a historic Episcopal church celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and distinctive desert architecture. Blending traditional ecclesiastical design with the natural beauty of the Coachella Valley, its intimate sanctuary, warm interiors, and peaceful ambiance create an elegant setting for gatherings and performances.

  • Address

    125 W El Alameda, Palm Springs, 92262

  • Parking

    Parking is available at the church, in the adjacent lot.

  • Accessibility

    The venue is accessible, and all zones are ADA accessible.

FAQs Frequently asked questions

What happens if the weather prevents the event from taking place?
If the weather affects your experience, for example through a change of location or a postponement, you'll be notified by email in advance.
Can I bring animals? Are service dogs allowed?
Pets are not allowed at the venue. Service animals are welcome.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, the concert takes place in an accessible venue, and all zones are ADA accessible.
Is there parking?
Yes, parking is available at the church, in the adjacent lot.
Where can I find my ticket?
In the “Tickets” section of the Fever app, available on the App Store and Google Play. Sign in with the same method you used to buy. Your QR code is also in your purchase confirmation email.
Can I transfer my tickets?
Yes, free of charge and to anyone: tap “Transfer Tickets” on your ticket in the app. If you need help, contact support with your ticket order number.
Can I change the date or time of my ticket?
You can change the date up to 24 hours in advance by contacting support with your ticket ID or, when available, with the “Exchange date and/or time” button in the Tickets section of the app. Refunds are not available under any circumstances.
Can I get a refund?
No, tickets are non-refundable. You can add Flexible Cancellation to your purchase, which comes with a different policy.
Can I get a refund on a ticket with Flexible Cancellation?
Yes, if you ask support to cancel it up to 48 hours before the experience starts. A ticket transferred to another user can no longer be refunded.
What is Candlelight Photo?
An exclusive add-on: a personalized photo session in a designated area of the venue, with one instant Polaroid-style print to keep as a souvenir.
Can I buy Candlelight Photo at the venue?
Yes, as long as it hasn't sold out. Guests who buy it online with their concert tickets have priority. On-site purchases are by credit card only; cash is not accepted.
When is my photo taken?
Before the concert. The photo experience closes 10 minutes before the concert starts, so arrive at least 30 minutes early.
When do I get my photo?
You choose your favorite shot before it's printed. Staff print it during the concert and you pick it up at the exit. Photos can't be stored, so if you leave without yours, it can't be refunded or rescheduled.
Where do I go for my photo?
Once you're inside, venue staff will explain how the photo experience works. Ask any member of staff if you have questions.
What are the seating zones?
Zones are based on the quality of the view. Staff at the entrance will help you find your zone. Within each zone, seating is first come, first served.
Can my friends and I sit together?
Yes, if you arrive together and all have tickets for the same zone. We recommend arriving early.
Is there an age requirement?
Guests must be 8 years old or older. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Can I buy tickets at the entrance?
No. Tickets are only sold through the Fever app and website.
When should I arrive?
Arrive at least 30 minutes early to be seated in your zone. Doors close 5 minutes before the concert starts, and late arrivals are not admitted.
Can I get a free ticket for my caregiver?
Guests who need assistance can request one free ticket for a personal assistant or support worker by contacting support. You'll receive a voucher to redeem in the app, subject to availability.
Is food or drink available?
No, no food or drinks are sold at this event.
Can I leave during the performance?
Yes, to use the restroom. You can come back in during the breaks between pieces.
Are the candles flammable?
No. For everyone's safety, all the candles are flameless.
Can I use my phone during the concert?
Please keep your phone on silent for the whole performance. Photos and videos are only allowed during the final piece, without flash, when the musicians say so.
What temperature should I expect?
Concerts take place in historic venues where the temperature can be hard to control and may vary with the season, so dress accordingly.
Is there a dress code? What should I wear?
There is no dress code. We recommend dressing comfortably, in clothes suited to the season.

Need help?

Contact Support here.

Select date and session

Select date and session

Sat
19 Dec
4:30 PM
6:30 PM
Zone C
$39.10
+ $3.13 booking fee
Zone B
$47.20
+ $3.78 booking fee
Zone A
$62.10
+ $4.97 booking fee
First Row
$81.70
+ $6.54 booking fee
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