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🌱 Which big-name bands are coming to Joshua Tree Lake in 2027?

Also check out Joshua Tree Music Festival (21st Fall) on the Joshua Tree Patch calendar

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Hello Joshua Tree! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which big-name bands are coming to Joshua Tree Lake in 2027?
  • Joshua Tree child safely recovered after alleged abduction to San Bernardino hotel.

Also on today's calendar: Joshua Tree Music Festival Fall 2026 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 92 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 94, low: 69.
  • Thursday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 95 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Clutch, Blackwater Holylight, The Holy Corrupt, and More Booked for The Mojave Experience Festival (ghostcultmag.com) — A major three-day Mojave Experience music festival is set for March 19–21, 2027 at Joshua Tree Lake & Campground, bringing nationally known desert rock and heavy bands to town. Organizers encourage attendees to camp, hike, and climb while soaking in the High Desert's music culture, making this a significant tourism and entertainment draw for Joshua Tree residents and businesses.
   

• Missing Joshua Tree child located at hotel in city of San Bernardino (z1077fm.com) — Deputies responded Thursday evening to a report of a missing child from a home on Crestview Drive in Joshua Tree after the non-custodial mother allegedly pulled the child through a window and drove off. Authorities later found her at a San Bernardino hotel, safely recovered the child, and arrested the suspect on burglary, robbery, and court-order violation charges before she was released on bail.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • What do you all think about living in a camper trailer.
    Parking on blm land around Yucca Valley or parking off the road? If they are respectful and not causing any problems.. (Nextdoor Aberdeen Dr)
  • Hey neighbors!
    Anyone know what's being built in front of Aki Sushi? (Nextdoor Privet Desert)
  • Copper Mountain Community College posted a job opening for Astronomy Instructor, Part Time Faculty in Joshua Tree. Apply here.
  • Joella's Hot Chicken posted a job opening for Housekeeping Cleaner in Joshua Tree. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Joshua Tree here.

🗞 Nearby News

Yucca Valley

  • You won't want to miss these 10 greater Palm Springs events this week (modbee.com)

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  • Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center celebrates its diamond anniversary (thisisreno.com)

Desert Hot Springs

  • Palm Desert remains on top in our Week 8 high school football rankings (desertsun.com)

Ok Joshua Tree! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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