Twentynine Palms is an ideal destination for stargazing — especially come summer. Bordering Joshua Tree National Park and home to the park's North Entrance, Twentynine Palms is an essential stop on any astronomer's itinerary and a mesmerizing place to ponder at the celestial heavens. Certified as an…
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Summer Events Get ready for an action-packed summer in Twentynine Palms! From music festivals, summer movies, live theater, and comedy nights to weekly farmers markets and meteor shower watch parties, there's something fun for everyone to check out. Visit our events calendar for details and more…
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Celebrate Independence Day like never before at Freedom Daze 29 in Twentynine Palms from July 4–6! This three-day music festival is the perfect way to experience the 4th of July, featuring an incredible lineup of over 35 bands performing at Freedom Plaza and satellite stages across the city. Plus…
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In January of 2024, Visit 29 Palms, the City of Twentynine Palms’ Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) launched a new Sponsorship and Event Grant Program with the goal of driving community engagement, attracting overnight visitors, and supporting the city’s five key tourism destination…
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Last year was another record-breaking year at Joshua Tree National Park with a 7% increase in overall visitation and a 12.8% increase in visitation during off-season (June to October). This year, park rangers are also expecting numbers to climb, so if you're hoping to explore the park's many trails…
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There’s a lot to love about the city of Twentynine Palms, and with Valentine’s Day around the corner, many businesses and restaurants are offering themed events, discounts, and special treats for the occasion. Whether it’s a girl’s night, romantic evening with someone special, or an afternoon with…
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Get your telescopes and binoculars ready — 2024 is set to be another exciting year for celestial events! From meteor showers and supermoons, to fascinating planetary oppositions and a solar eclipse, there’s a lot to look forward to in the night sky in 2024, and no better place to take it all in than…
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February 12, 2023 marks the seventh anniversary of Mojave Trails National Monument. Established by Presidential Proclamation in 2016, the Monument is managed by the Bureau of Land Management to protect its rare ecology, extraordinary geology and ineffable beauty. Mojave Trails spans 1.6 million…
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On May 7, 2022, Joshua Tree National Park proudly opened their new Visitor Center in downtown 29 Palms, in the newly completed Freedom Plaza. Made possible through partnership with the City of Twentynine Palms, Joshua Tree National Park’s traditionally associated Native American communities, Joshua…
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Sustainable recreation and protection of cultural and natural resources have been significant issues for Joshua Tree National Park even before its designation as a national monument in 1936. In fact, Minvera Hoyt was motivated to preserve the area out of concern that increased automobile use was…
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