PSHA Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the Palm Springs Hospitality Association (PSHA)?
PSHA is a nonprofit 501(c)(6) organization that unites Palm Springs' hotels, restaurants, retailers, attractions, event venues and vacation rentals. Since 1994, it has served as a cross-sector advocate for tourism, business growth, and community collaboration for the Greater Palm Springs area.
What is PSHA’s mission?
PSHA's mission is to support and grow the local hospitality industry through advocacy, networking, education, and community engagement. The organization influences tourism policy both locally and statewide, facilitates events like Palm Springs Restaurant Week, and provides resources to help local Palm Springs businesses thrive.
Who can join PSHA?
Membership is open to businesses and professionals in the hospitality sector, including hotels, restaurants, retailers, attractions and venues, vacation rentals, and service providers.
What are the benefits of membership?
Monthly networking luncheons with industry leaders and city officials
Opportunities to speak and promote their business
Listing in PSHA’s online directory and network
Influence on local and State tourism and business policy
Timely updates on State legislation and city initiatives
Group discounts through the Preferred Vendor Program
Visibility through “Meet the Biz” promotions and social media
How do I apply for membership?
You can apply online via the Join Us page.
Annual Membership dues vary by business type and can be paid online.
What are PSHA’s monthly luncheons?
PSHA Luncheons are open to members and non members The monthly luncheons are networking events featuring speakers from local government, tourism, and business sectors. Members introduce themselves, share updates, and learn about industry trends.
How can I sponsor a luncheon?
Members can sponsor a luncheon for $100, which includes a five-minute presentation opportunity and a “Featured Member” spotlight on the PSHA website. Non-members can sponsor for $350. Contact PSHA to discuss scheduling your sponsorship.How can I sign up for the monthly "Meet the Biz" promotional table?
Both members and non-members are invited to participate in the “Meet the Biz” promotion. Each month, up to three businesses are selected to host a promotional table at the PSHA networking luncheon. This is a great opportunity to connect directly with attendees, showcase your business, and distribute materials during the pre-lunch networking period. To reserve your spot or learn more, please contact PSHA directly.
When are PSHA Board and Member Luncheon meetings scheduled?
Board meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of every Month. Member Luncheons are held on the 3rd Thursday of every month. PSHA events are not scheduled in August and December.
Can a PSHA Member go to a board meeting?
Yes, any PSHA Member is welcome to sit in on a regularly scheduled board meeting. There is a small fee for the lunch served.
How can I get in touch with PSHA?
You can reach Executive Administrator at:
Phone: 760.835.4957
Email: admin@palmspringshospitality.org / Mail: P.O. Box 4507, Palm Springs, CA 92263
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