One of THE most popular events of the year is the Desert Storm Poker Run and Shootout. It spans four days and includes several parties, a poker run, and a high-speed boat race. But if you want to participate, you need to sign up right away. Spots are extremely limited!

What: Desert Storm Poker Run & Shootout 2026
Where: McCulloch Blvd and Lake Havasu
When: April 22nd to 25th
Admission: FREE for spectators
Desert Storm Poker Run & Shootout 2026
The four-day event starts with a kick-off party from 6 pm to 10 pm on Wednesday, April 22nd at our very own Sunstone Real Estate Group Pavilion (Windsor #4). Take the party to the streets (McCulloch Blvd to be exact) with Thursday's Street Party from 1 pm to 9 pm. Enjoy lots of music, vendors, an up close look at the boats racing in the poker run and shootout, and more.
 
On Friday, April 24th, the poker run begins at 11 am with a Parade of Power through Bridgewater Channel. Then, the boats are let loose to race to the fiveZ ...