Green Day brought the heat to Coachella 2025 when a firework hit a palm tree, causing it to catch fire, during the rock band's headlining set at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the ...

A fire in Coachella on Thursday night engulfed a residential structure and 20 palm trees. The fire was reported at 6:55 p.m. Thursday in the 86500 block of Avenue 50.

Well, that’s one way to turn up the heat! A rogue firework shot off into the crowd during Green Day’s headlining performance at Coachella on Saturday, April 12.

Across the desert, various cities are hosting tree lighting events to kick off the holiday season with music, hot cocoa, visits from Santa and more.

Daniela Avila, Nicholas Rice April 13, 2025 Kevin Mazur/Getty; People Magazine/Instagram Green Day at Coachella, the palm tree on fire. Green Day brought the heat to Coachella — literally!

They grow their trees near Salem, Oregon. And they've been selling here in the Coachella Valley for about 40 years, said Rosie Aerni. Demand is already shocking, Aerni said.

Some of these still exist, only in the Coachella Valley. Like the Empress dates, which hang like chandeliers of dark red rubies between the palm fronds and taste of sweet spice and caramel.

The Coachella Valley and the surrounding high desert offers a treasure trove of artisans and small business owners boasting great products for gifts.

A fire in Coachella on Thursday night engulfed a residential structure and 20 palm trees. The fire was reported at 6:55 p.m. Thursday in the 86500 block of Avenue 50. Firefighters were working to ...