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12/12/2024

We had so much fun joining Howard Fox on the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast to talk all things 29 Palms! 🌵✨ Tune in to discover what makes our Mojave Desert oasis so special and get inspired to plan your next adventure with us! 🏜️🎒

The Outdoor Adventure Series interviews Breanne Dusastre, Director of Marketing for Visit 29 Palms.

12/09/2024

🧗‍♂️🌍 Get ready for the 1st Annual 29 Palms Rock Rumble Royale this December 13-14!

Visit 29 Palms is thrilled to sponsor this first-of-its-kind bouldering competition which isn’t just about climbing—it’s about championing our planet! 💚

🎟️ Your ticket gives you access to it all—hear from climbing icons and industry leaders at Freedom Plaza in downtown 29 Palms, including Friday’s Stone Masters Slideshow with Rick Accomazzo, Mike Grahm, , Dean Fidelman, and John Long, and Saturday’s inspiring keynote with , President of the American Alpine Club. Then, head out to Joshua Tree National Park to witness thrilling bouldering competitions up close. ✴️ But hurry—limited tickets still available!

📍 Climbing in Joshua Tree National Park
🗓️ Event hub: Freedom Plaza, downtown 29 Palms
🔗 Tickets:  + link in bio
🛌 Lodging: Link in bio + visit29.org/stay

12/02/2024

🎄 The holidays are here, and 29 Palms is brimming with festive cheer! From twinkling light parades and cozy markets to laugh-out-loud improv and timeless classics, there’s something magical happening in the desert this December. 🎅⛄

✨ We’ve rounded up some of the best holiday events happening in 29 Palms this season—follow the link below to explore the highlights and plan your festive getaway today!

Celebrate the season in Twentynine Palms with festive holiday events all December long! From light parades and markets to Santa sightings and heartwarming performances, there's something for everyone.

12/02/2024

🎄✨ Join us in 29 Palms as we officially kick off the holiday season! Enjoy a festive evening with our annual Light Parade, Tree Lighting Ceremony, Pictures with Santa, and a Holiday Market filled with seasonal cheer. 🎅🌟

Don’t miss this magical night in downtown 29 Palms, all happening tomorrow December 3rd from 5-8 PM!

11/12/2024

Join us in downtown 29 Palms this November 15-16 as Friends of Joshua Tree and Native American Land Conservancy present Connected Landscapes—a two-day community gathering and cultural exchange!

This unique event fosters a deeper connection to the ancestral lands and living tribes of the high desert. Mark your calendar for a weekend filled with discovery, stewardship, and celebration!

🎬 Highlights include Native American Land Conservancy’s E’Sulenem Pop-Up Film Festival, showcasing Indigenous stories from California and beyond, along with cultural educators, speakers, workshops, and more.

📍 Location: Freedom Plaza, downtown 29 Palms
🕓 Schedule: 4 PM - 8 PM, Friday, Nov 15 & Sat, Nov 16
🔗https://visit29.org/event/connected-landscapes/299/

11/11/2024

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11/10/2024

Visit 29 Palms is now recruiting members for its Event Grant Review Committee to support the growth and success of our Sponsorship and Event Grant Program for FY24-25.

Find full details including the online application form below, and submit your interest by November 17!

Visit 29 Palms is now recruiting members for its Event Grant Review Committee to support the growth and success of its Sponsorship and Event Grant Program for FY24-25. Submit your interest today!

11/10/2024

🎉 Happy Birthday, Marines!

Today, we celebrate the 249th birthday of the United States Marine Corps! Twentynine Palms is proud to be home to the largest Marine Corps base in the world and to the courageous men and women who serve our country with honor, courage, and commitment.

We salute your unwavering dedication and sacrifices, not just today, but every day. Thank you for being an integral part of our community and for embodying the Marine Corps values that inspire us all.

Here's to 249 years of excellence – Semper Fi! 🇺🇸

11/04/2024

📚 Get ready for the second annual Twentynine Palms Book Festival, happening November 8-9!

With 90 established, emerging, and local authors and poets, this two-day event celebrates the literary richness of the Mojave Desert with a dynamic lineup of events, discussions, and workshops. ✍️✨ For the first time, independent authors will also have a unique chance to connect with filmmakers and screenwriters in search of fresh stories for adaptation. 🎥

🌵 Plan a weekend escape and immerse yourself in this exciting festival! From inspiring panel discussions to networking with creatives, join us in 29 Palms for a celebration of literature, storytelling, and desert inspiration.

📅 Festival Details: www.29pbf.com
🏨 Book Your Stay: www.visit29.org/stay

11/04/2024

Congratulations to all the talented participants of the 2024 W**d Show, one of 29 Palms' longest-running traditions, hosted by the Twentynine Palms Historical Society🌴

This year’s theme, "All Roads Lead to the W**d Show," inspired entries that celebrated the city’s iconic and historic roads, playfully and beautifully capturing the essence of 29 Palms. From creative tributes to nostalgic scenes, each display showcased the spirit of our desert and its unique history. 🌿🏜

11/04/2024

🎉 Join us in congratulating artist Kacy Dalton of Joshua Tree, who won the Best of Show Award at this year's Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo for her stunning 3D mosaic guitar, "Songs of the Desert" 🌵🎶

Don’t miss this incredible juried exhibition showcasing 60 talented artists who've been inspired by the beauty of Joshua Tree National Park. The show will be on display at the 29 Palms Art Gallery through November 30, where you can also cast your vote for the People’s Choice award! Plan your visit Friday through Sunday from 11 AM – 3 PM at 74055 Cottonwood Drive. ✨

10/30/2024

👻🎃 Get ready for a spooktacular evening at the Halloween Bash at Freedom Plaza! Join us and Rediscover29 on Halloween night from 6-8PM for an unforgettable night of trick-or-treating, games, and Halloween fun for all ages! Gather your friends, family, and best costumes to celebrate with the Twentynine Palms community. See you there for a night of thrills and chills! 🕸🕷

10/29/2024

Another signature event is happening this weekend in 29 Palms! Join us for the 12th Annual Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo, a vibrant celebration of desert-inspired art at the 29 Palms Art Gallery 🎨✨

🗓️ Weekend Schedule | November 2 & 3:
Experience a juried exhibition, an art market with artist booths and live demos, live music, and delicious food from Rocky’s Pizza—all at the historic Oasis of Mara.

📍 Location:
29 Palms Art Gallery, 74055 Cottonwood Drive

🕒 Hours:
Saturday: 10 am – 7 pm (Awards Reception at 4 pm)
Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm

Admission is free, so bring your friends and family! Find full event details and the weekend schedule here: https://jtnparts.org/jtnp-art-exposition/

10/29/2024

One of 29 Palms’ oldest and most cherished traditions returns this weekend—the 84th Annual W**d Show! 🌵✨ Join us at the Old Schoolhouse Museum on November 2 & 3 to experience stunning desert-themed arrangements made from native plants and found objects. This quirky, beloved event celebrates local creativity and history with ribbons awarded across 13 categories, plus a People’s Choice vote. 🌼🏆

📅 Show Hours:
Saturday: 12 pm – 4 pm
Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm

Admission is free, so stop by and discover the beauty of our desert’s flora in a whole new way!

https://29palmshistory.com/weed-show/