The McCallum Theatre is the Coachella Valley’s premier performing arts venue — hosting Broadway shows, world-class concerts, and cultural events that draw audiences from across the region. Pre-show dinners, post-show celebrations, and private gatherings near the theater deserve food worth talking about.
Big Smoke Trailers delivers BBQ catering near McCallum Theater throughout Palm Desert and the greater Coachella Valley. Drop-off catering to nearby homes, rentals, and venues — slow-smoked BBQ, surf & turf, and brunch menus for any occasion around showtime.
Also check out: Palm Desert outdoor event venues and bachelorette party catering for pre-show celebrations.
Our Catering Menus
Authentic BBQ
Appetizers: Southern Smoked Sliders · Hickory Bacon Wrapped Dates · Deviled Egg Flights · Smoked Jalapeño Poppers · Cowboy Charcuterie Board · Smoked Chicken Salads
Entrees: BBQ Sandwiches · BBQ Baked Potato · Big Smoked Wings · Big Smoke Bowls
BBQ By The Lb: Big Smoke Brisket · Smoked Sausage · Real Deal Ribs · Pulled Pork · Smoked Pulled Chicken
Sides: Baked Beans · Baked Potatoes · Coleslaw · Mashed Potatoes · Mac n Cheese · Sweet Potatoes
Full BBQ Menu or call (760) 531-6060
American Cookout
Appetizers: Deviled Egg Flights · Big Smoked Wings · Smoked Jalapeño Poppers · Cowboy Charcuterie Board · Hickory Bacon Wrapped Dates
Entrees: Grilled Tri-Tip Burgers · Big Smoke Bratwurst · Big Smoked Wings · Whole Tri-Tip
Sides: Baked Beans · Baked Potatoes · Coleslaw · Mashed Potatoes · Mac n Cheese · Sweet Potatoes · Grilled Veggies
Full Cookout Menu or call (760) 531-6060
Surf & Turf
Appetizers: Surf & Turf Skewers · Crab Stuffed Mushrooms · Shrimp Cocktail · Lobster Bisque Shots
Entrees: Lobster Tails · King Crab Legs · Grilled Filet Mignon · Surf & Turf Combos
Sides: Garlic Mashed Potatoes · Grilled Asparagus · Roasted Corn · Caesar Salad
Full Surf & Turf Menu or call (760) 531-6060
Authentic Brunch
Appetizers: Smoked Salmon Bites · Mini Quiches · Fruit Skewers · Mimosa Bar Setup
Entrees: Smoked Brisket Benedict · BBQ Breakfast Bowls · Chicken & Waffles · Smoked Breakfast Burrito
Sides: Hash Browns · Fresh Fruit · Pastry Basket · Yogurt Parfaits
Full Brunch Menu or call (760) 531-6060
Book Your Catering Today
Big Smoke serves events across the Coachella Valley — 5 to 250+ guests. Drop-off catering, full-service setup, bartending, and vacation rental stocking all available.
Call (760) 531-6060 or get a free quote online.
More catering options: Stagecoach · Coachella · AMEX Golf · Bachelorette Parties · Bachelor Parties
