Scoop Palm Springs’ First-Ever Ice Cream Festival Was THE Sweetest Event of 2025 — And Yes, We Ate Everything
So obviously SQUAD Magazine had to pull up to the first-ever Palm Springs Ice Cream Festival, created by Scoop and held downtown on November 2, 2025. And babes… it was giving summer nostalgia, queer joy, sticky fingers, and brain freeze—but make it couture.
Before Hailey Bieber Had Her High-End Smoothie Era, Palm Springs Already Had a Queen — Suzanne Sommers
If 2025 has taught us anything, it’s that celebrity branding has fully escaped the beauty aisle and cannonballed straight into our beverages. But long before Hailey Bieber turned “glazed” into both a skincare aesthetic and a smoothie flavor, Palm Springs locals were already sipping on the original diva of diet-culture deliciousness: Suzanne Sommers.
Palm Springs Layover Guide: 8 Spots So Good You’ll Forget You’re Waiting :
Whether you’ve just landed or your flight’s been pushed back, Palm Springs has a way of turning downtime into desert time. The air hums with mid-century cool, SPF-slicked sunshine, and Aperol Spritz energy. While your hotel host “finishes cleaning” or your boarding gate remains stubbornly closed, you’ve got options — and they’re as eclectic, laid-back, and effortlessly stylish as the city itself.
