Arts & Entertainment

Art openings, community theater, concerts, and other events in the Hi Desert.

Come out to the Weed Show this weekend, the hi-desert’s oldest and most unique...

Listen here: If this is your first time hearing about the Twentynine Palms weed show, the name may be slightly confusing... “This is not about smoking...

Yucca Valley Film Festival’s Matt Beurois on “Up Close Show” this Friday

This Friday’s Z107.7 “Up Close” show will feature the 5th annual Yucca Valley Film Festival. Festival Director Matt Beurois, an award-winning director, scriptwriter and...

Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo weekend (11/4-11/5)

The 11th annual Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo kicks off on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 4 & 5, from 10 a.m. to 4...

Hay Festival returns this week to Morongo Basin

The Hay Festival returns to the Hi Desert beginning this week. The Hay festival celebrates Latinx culture in all its traditions—dance, film, food, music, theater,...

“A Charlie Brown Christmas” at Theatre 29 announces cast

A timeless holiday television special comes to life on stage at Theatre 29 with “A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage." The critically acclaimed holiday...

Sacred Fire dance program happening tonight in Joshua Tree

The Sacred Fire dance program is happening again tonight. This monthly, ecstatic dance program features a variety of exercises and intention setting, with meditation,...

Mojave Noir returns to Twentynine Palms with 7 authors and live music

Mojave Noir returns to the hi-desert as part of the Twentynine Palms Book Festival. The Morongo Basin is host to some amazing crime writers, and...

Neil Simon heavenly comedy “God’s Favorite” staged reading at Theatre 29 (11/4-11/5)

With Theatre 29 charging full steam ahead toward the holiday opening of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” December 1st, the thespians are offering a little...

Twentynine Palms Books Festival features variety day packed with literary activities

This Saturday, the first-ever Twentynine Palms Book Festival will take place downtown and feature a variety of free activities for the literary-minded. Featuring the...

Theatre 29 to present “Musings of a Black Woman in a Brown Desert” on...

A unique and personal look at an artistic and spiritual journey will be a special presentation at Theatre 29 on October 28 and 29th. This...

Live discussion of lost Gram Parsons Sci-Fi Film “Saturation 70” this Saturday at 29...

A mysterious sci-fi film starring Gram Parsons and other counterculture luminaries shot in Joshua Tree in 1970 will be the subject of an upcoming...

Community Art Project at 29 Palms Art Gallery 10/27

Local artist Ben Allanoff will be facilitating a community art project, called Sun Shelter #1, on Friday October 27, from noon to 5pm at...

Halloween Spooktacular at the Yucca Valley Community Center 10/28

Halloween is coming a little early to Yucca Valley. The Town is once again holding their Halloween Spooktacular at the Yucca Valley Community Center...

Sweet Beast and Hawk Messengers headline Beast Night at the Beatnik in Joshua Tree

Tonight, Joshua Tree’s Beatnik Lounge presents a monthly local band showcase called BEAST NIGHT, hosted by the band SWEET BEAST. Ladies and gentlemen, get...

Final weekend of Hwy 62 Studio Art Tours

The Hwy 62 Art Tours is having its third and final weekend - wrapping up almost an entire month of hi-desert artists opening their...

Pioneer Days all weekend: Carnival, concerts, parades and more

The 87th annual Pioneer Days is running strong all weekend long in Twentynine Palms. The carnival at Luckie Park continues until Sunday, and family...

“The Witches” a cauldron of delights at Theatre 29, final showings this weekend

In the litany of children’s literature, very few authors loom as large as Roald Dahl. With a writing career which spanned the better part...

Fleetwood Mac tribute “Mirage” plays Tortoise Rock tonight

Don’t stop thinking about tonight at Tortoise Rock, as Fleetwood Mac tribute band "Mirage" fulfills your Dreams and plays the outdoor stage. This is...

Johnson Valley Improvement Association Craft Fair and community breakfast tomorrow (10/21)

The Johnson Valley Improvement Association is holding a craft fair and swap meet Saturday morning alongside a community breakfast. The breakfast will be served...

Pioneer Days Carnival coming tomorrow, Little Pioneers tonight

These are the Pioneer Days in Twentynine Palms. The 87th annual Pioneer Days officially kicks off tonight with the Little Pioneer Contest this afternoon...