Dash and a Handful Catering and Event Planning

Dash and a Handful Catering and Event Planning Dash and a Handful is a full service wedding, catering and special events company located in Palm Springs, CA.

Dash and a Handful is Palm Springs’ premier full service catering and special event design company. With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in fine, artisanal dining with exceptional hospitality for your wedding, private occasion, brand activations, corporate and charity events. Dash and a Handful provides clients with the ultimate in five star service. Well known for his creative presenta

tion and his passion for exotic, bold spices and unique flavors, Event Designer and Culinary Artist Chad Gardner has made Dash and a Handful the first choice for full service event design and custom catering among the who’s who in the greater Palm Springs area and beyond.

After an incredible chapter with Dash & A Handful, I’m excited to share the evolution of my brand: Chad Gardner Presents...
03/17/2026

After an incredible chapter with Dash & A Handful, I’m excited to share the evolution of my brand: Chad Gardner Presents

This next chapter reflects the full scope of what I’ve built over the years — curated events, hospitality leadership, creative collaboration, and unforgettable guest experiences.

Chad Gardner Presents will focus on refined, thoughtfully executed experiences in Wine Country, Palm Springs, and beyond.

To everyone who supported Dash & A Handful along the way: thank you. Your encouragement, trust, and enthusiasm have meant the world to me, and I’m so excited to bring you along into this new season.

For current projects, events, and collaborations, please follow Chad Gardner Presents.

Refined Experiences. Seamlessly Executed.

www.chadgardnerpresents.com

At your service. Let us take the stress out of entertaining. We will handle all the details so you can enjoy your soci...
01/05/2020

At your service. Let us take the stress out of entertaining. We will handle all the details so you can enjoy your social or corporate event.

Thank you to everyone who voted for 533 Viet Fusion for Best of the Best Vietnamese Restaurant in Palm Springs!
07/31/2019

Thank you to everyone who voted for 533 Viet Fusion for Best of the Best Vietnamese Restaurant in Palm Springs!

Each year, readers vote for their favorites in the desert to eat, stay, shop and explore to create the Palm Springs Life Best of the Best 2019 list…

Thanks to our clients for your great reviews!
06/20/2019

Thanks to our clients for your great reviews!

Another success for our and thanks to849 Fine Catering & Events and awesome staff!
04/14/2019

Another success for our and thanks to
849 Fine Catering & Events and awesome staff!

Such a pleasure to plan, coordinate and cater this beautiful wedding for Sami and Michael! I couldn’t have done it with...
04/02/2019

Such a pleasure to plan, coordinate and cater this beautiful wedding for Sami and Michael! I couldn’t have done it without a great team of vendors and staff. Vaso Bello Celebrations, Ronn is truly a master! 849 Fine Catering & Events, Willie brings his professionalism and is a great collaborator! Exquisite Desserts, Sam is an artist without compare!And of course Kathy Taylor of party rentals! It takes a team to make this happen and especially my assistant, Maggie!

Congratulations Sami and Michael!

Thank you Elli Lauren Photography for the fantastic images!

Los Angeles based Wedding and Wedding Destination Photographer.

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2100 N Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA
92262

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

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