Rooted in a sustainable, desert-responsive approach, the landscape is designed to thrive within its environment while elevating the overall visitor experience. A vibrant palette of low-water desert natives and pollinator-friendly plantings establishes a resilient and visually striking setting that complements the arena’s identity. Through close collaboration with project partners and local agencies, the design delivers a cohesive landscape that balances performance, sustainability, and a memorable sense of place.

Acrisure Arena has quickly emerged as a premier cultural hub in the Coachella Valley, marked by historic milestones in both music and professional sports since its landmark opening. The arena’s legacy began with a sold-out grand opening performance by the legendary Eagles, who set the standard for the world-class entertainment that has since defined the venue. In addition to hosting icons like Paul McCartney and The Who, the arena has become a destination for professional basketball, highlighted by high-energy NBA preseason matchups featuring the Los Angeles Lakers. As the home of the Coachella Valley Firebirds, the facility has already hosted high-stakes championship-level hockey, including the thrilling AHL Calder Cup Finals, solidifying its reputation as a dynamic, “must-see” destination for fans across the region. Designed as a state-of-the-art, sustainably-minded venue, the arena serves as a major economic engine for the Coachella Valley, creating thousands of jobs and generating significant local revenue while offering a world-class environment for entertainment.