Friends of Big Morongo Canyon Preserve holds fundraiser at Spaghetti Western next Sunday (1/7)

Friends of Big Morongo Canyon Preserve will be holding a fundraiser at Spaghetti Western on Sunday, January 7th in Morongo Valley.

Whether youโ€™re a Morongo Valley community member or a Morongo Basin nature lover at large, join Friends of Big Morongo Canyon Preserve at Spaghetti Western in Morongo Valley between 4 and 9PM for live music, raffles, family-friendly activities, and the kick-off of Spaghetti Western’s new Preserve Signature cocktail. Every time the specialty cocktail is purchased, a percentage of the proceeds are donated to Big Morongo Canyon Preserve. Enjoy a drink and make a difference at the same time!


Big Morongo Canyon Preserve is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) that aims to protect rare and endangered wildlife, enhance sensitive riparian zones, promote the growth and restoration of a wide variety of plants, and offer educational opportunities. There are numerous trails to walk and hike, including an accessible boardwalk through the marsh and riparian habitats. Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

For more information, visit bigmorongo.org, call (760) 792-1843.

Gabriel Hart

Gabriel Hart is an author and journalist from Morongo Valley, CA. He was a finalist for the 2024 Golden Mic Awards for his continuous reporting on the Morongo Valley Community Services District. His punk-noir novel On High at Red Tide is out now from Pig Roast Publishing, and he's the editor-in-chief/publisher of Beyond the Last Estate, a print-only magazine featuring "creative reporting on contemporary literature."