Splash House Weekend 2 August Recap

Dive into the captivating world of Splash House Weekend 2, a whirlwind of excitement that unfolded across Three Resorts in the sun-soaked oasis of Palm Springs, CA. From August 18th to 20th, 2023, the desert landscape was set for an unforgettable experience. 

The weekend was a kaleidoscope of fun, driven by the pulsating beats of DJs, an electric crowd that radiated energy, and non-stop poolside revelry. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the Saguaro transformed into an afterhours wonderland, continuing the festivities under the stormy sky. From dawn till dusk, attendees soaked up every moment of this dynamic celebration, where pool parties, thrilling activities, and music fused into an unforgettable memory. 

The experience was a testament to resilience as a sudden Sunday storm led to an improvisational shift indoors at Saguaro, where the celebration continued. Read on to relive the magic of this vibrant weekend, marked by unexpected twists that only added to its allure.

Tropical Storm Hilary

Following the aftermath of Tropical Storm Hilary, which unleashed record rainfall, landslides, and flooding in Palm Springs, the flexibility of the event shone through. Unyielding, the event planners refused to halt the weekend’s momentum. Despite nature’s upheaval, an ingenious improvisation moved the festivities to Saguaro for an indoor event that defied setbacks. 

The energy transcended any weather-induced challenges, as attendees embraced the change with enthusiasm. The adaptive shift not only kept the spirit alive but transformed adversity into a triumph. Surely, making the indoor event a resounding success that will be remembered as a testament to the undying spirit of celebration.

The Hotels

The host hotels, Saguaro, Margaritaville, and Renaissance embraced guests with distinct offerings, creating a tapestry of unique experiences. 

Saguaro, a vibrant oasis, dazzled with its vivid color palette mirroring desert blooms. Each room was a canvas of lively hues, capturing Palm Springs’ playful essence. Its vibrant pool scene and lively spaces created a hub of conviviality. Saguaro stepped up amidst stormy weather, seamlessly hosting an improvised show. Its electric ambiance embraced the crowd as DJs performed under its neon-lit charm, proving that the show must go on regardless of external forces.

Margaritaville exuded a laid-back coastal vibe, with its beachy decor and Jimmy Buffett-inspired atmosphere. Guests relished in the “paradise found” essence, enjoying themed cocktails and live music.

At the Renaissance, elegance merged with modernity. Its sophisticated rooms offered a refined oasis, while the hotel’s upscale amenities included spa treatments and fine dining, elevating relaxation to an art form.

Each hotel painted a distinct brushstroke on the canvas of Splash House, promising guests an unforgettable stay, where accommodation was more than just a place to rest. It was an integral part of the event’s multifaceted allure.

Bitchin’ Balconies

The Bitchin’ Balconies transformed the hotel landscape as Real Splash Mates showcased their creativity, adorning their accommodations with captivating designs. From charming patios to stylish decks and balconies, participants vied for the spotlight in a vibrant display of ingenuity. The contest rewarded the most impeccably dressed outdoor spaces with exclusive prizes, adding an extra layer of excitement to the weekend. 

As the contest unfolded, the hotels turned into a canvas of colors, lights, and décor, enhancing the overall atmosphere of camaraderie and fun. It was a true testament to the event spirit, where personal expression blended seamlessly with the collective jubilation.

The Pool

The pool became the epicenter of the ideal California summer experience in Palm Springs, captivating attendees with its vibrant allure. Lined with various colorful floaties, it transformed into a vibrant aquatic playground. From majestic flamingos to whimsical unicorns, the floaties added a playful touch to the crystal-clear waters. 

The poolside scene was a dynamic mix of relaxation and exuberance, as attendees lounged in style, sipped refreshing cocktails, and danced to the beats of renowned DJs. Against the backdrop of palm trees and lively revelers, the pool encapsulated the essence of a quintessential California getaway.

The Afterhours

Saguaro Hotel embraced the role of afterhours host, transforming the gloomy weather into an electrifying backdrop. The vibrant neon accents of the hotel radiated against the overcast sky, infusing the atmosphere with energy. DJs took the stage with fervor, their music cutting through the mist and rain, creating an electric connection with the crowd. 

Despite the weather’s damp embrace, attendees danced with unbridled enthusiasm, turning the poolside area into a mesmerizing dance floor. The afterhours show at Saguaro epitomized the spirit of resilience, reminding everyone that the power of music and collective celebration can triumph over any weather forecast.

The Music

DJs illuminated the entire experience with electrifying music, infusing every moment with an irresistible rhythm. From the likes of Skream to Tchami, Sidepiece, Drama, and more, each artist took the stage with a unique energy, creating a sonic journey that transcended genres. 

Their seamless transitions ensured a non-stop dance floor, uniting the crowd in a pulsating collective groove. As the party went down on the poolside scene, and nightfall cast its enchantment over the Saguaro, the DJs’ beats became the heartbeat of the weekend. Despite the tempestuous backdrop, the DJs rekindled the event’s heart, proving that their music could weather any storm.

Stay Tuned for the next Splash House!

Get ready for the next Splash House! As the music fades on this unforgettable weekend, the adventure doesn’t end. Stay tuned for the Alumni Access, where returning Splash Mates enjoy exclusive first dibs during the presale. Don’t miss your chance to dive back into the sun-soaked revelry, reconnect with friends, and create more memories. Be the first to secure your spot and keep the spirit alive at the next Splash House.