Get ready for a star-spangled Fourth of July in Twentynine Palms! From festive fireworks and live music to art, games, and family fun, there’s something for everyone happening across town. Whether you’re gathering at Knott’s Sky Park, celebrating at Tortoise Rock Casino, or kicking off the holiday at the 29 Palms Art Gallery, this Independence Day promises a night to remember under the desert sky!
4th of July Celebration at Tortoise Rock Casino
Presented by: Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians
Where: Tortoise Rock Casino, 73829 Baseline Road, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
When: July 4th, 6:30 PM to 9:45 PM
The Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians proudly present the 5th Annual Fourth of July Celebration at Tortoise Rock Casino! Enjoy food trucks, drinks, games, kid-friendly attractions, exciting giveaways, and live music by country artist Blane Howard starting at 8:00 PM at this free, family-friendly event. Fireworks will commence with the beautiful Joshua Tree National Park as the backdrop, at 9:00 PM.
City of Twentynine Palms Fourth of July Celebration
Presented by: City of Twentynine Palms
Where: Knott's Sky Park, 6701-6899 El Sol Ave., Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
When: July 4th, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Celebrate Independence Day in Twentynine Palms at the annual Fourth of July Celebration on Friday, July 4, from 6 PM to 9 PM at Knott’s Sky Park. This free, family-friendly event features music, waterslides, games, face painting by Reach Out Morongo Basin, and a variety of local food vendors. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy a fun-filled evening under the stars, capped off with a spectacular fireworks show launched from nearby Tortoise Rock Casino! Presented by the City of Twentynine Palms, this beloved community tradition is made possible by generous support from Bowladium Family Fun Center, 29 O’Clock, Libby’s Realty, and PadMai Onigiri.
Please note: personal fireworks, sparklers, and other prohibited items are not allowed in the park. Violators will be asked to leave to help ensure a safe celebration for all.
29 Palms Art Gallery July–August Members Show 4th of July Opening Reception
Presented by: 29 Palms Art Gallery
Where: 29 Palms Art Gallery, 74055 Cottonwood Drive, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
When: July 4th, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Join the 29 Palms Art Gallery for a festive First Friday art opening on July 4 as they celebrate the launch of their July–August Members Show Exhibition. This summer’s theme, Galactic Gathering, will showcase a diverse collection of works from Artists’ Guild members, on display throughout the historic adobe gallery. Reception highlights will include live music by The Lizard of Ahhz, family-friendly fun including games and rock snake painting for the garden, and food for purchase by B&M Foods. Once it gets dark, the gallery will also have chairs out for viewing of the fireworks show put on by Tortoise Rock Casino.
FANS American Weekend Party
Presented by: FANS Sports Bar & Grill
Where: 4966 Adobe Rd, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
When: July 4 - July 5
Keep the celebration going all weekend long at FANS Sports Bar & Grill! On Friday night, head over after the fireworks for live music, festive drink specials, and a 4th of July outfit contest. Then on Saturday, it’s Country Night—featuring country karaoke, open floor line dancing, and more all-American fun!
Plan Your Holiday Getaway
Make the most of your Fourth of July celebration and book your stay in Twentynine Palms and enjoy the region’s best variety of lodging, from national-brand hotels to unique vacation rentals and RV resorts. While you’re here, treat yourself to the flavors of the desert at our local restaurants, and take time to explore the city’s one-of-a-kind shops and unique attractions. Start planning your perfect holiday weekend today!