Mojave Road Rendezvous
2024-10-10 - 2024-10-13 | Goffs School House, 37198 Lanfair Rd., Essex, CA, 92332, United States
High Desert residents, mark your calendars for October 10-13, 2024, as the Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association gathers for its annual Mojave Road Rendezvous in Goffs. This exclusive event is a must-attend for those who love the desert and history. As an MDHCA member, you’re invited to participate in a variety of exciting activities, including: Educational field trips Free dry camping at Goffs up to one week per year Informative talks and workshops Gold panning and stamp mill demonstrations Blacksmithing demonstrations Free EV Charging Raffles, door prizes, and a silent auction Meet-and-greets with authors Updates on the Pacific Coast Borax traction road mapping Cost is $40 per person for MDHCA members (free for children under 12). Includes 2 door prize tickets and the Saturday night BBQ. Join MDHCA for $50 per family. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and celebrate the Mojave Road. Please call 760-733-4482 for further information or e-mail MDHCA.goffs@gmail.com

Trona Fire Station Spark of Love Fundraiser
2024-10-12 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-12-14 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Trona Fire Station, 83732 Trona Road, Trona, CA, 93562, United States
The Trona Fire Station will hold its annual Spark of Love Fundraiser with a special dinner to raise funds for Christmas toys in the area. Call ahead, as dates are subject to change.

Dia de los Muertos Gala
2024-11-02 17:00 - 21:00 | Hilton Garden Inn, 12603 Mariposa Rd, Victorville, 92395, United States
Family Assistance Program Presents A Celebration of Families Dia de los Muertos Gala. Join the Family Assistance Program as they celebrate the lives of those here and beyond. It’s a Gala! It’s a fiesta! It’s a sharing of culture to bring us together to focus on families and the bonds that strengthen the fabric of our communities. Cocktail hour starts at 5 pm followed by dinner, an awards show, and lots of entertainment. Then dance the night away! Semi-formal, cocktail, and traditional dress requested.

Pancake Breakfast, Yard Sale & Vendor Fair
2024-11-09 08:00 - 13:30 | Apple Valley Senior Citizens Club, 13188 Central Road, Apple Valley
Mark your calendars for a delicious breakfast and a chance to score some great finds! Join the Apple Valley Senior Citizens Club on Saturday, Nov. 9 for their Pancake Breakfast & “Junk in the Trunk” Yard Sale & Vendor Fair.
From 8-11 a.m., indulge in a hearty all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast featuring sausage, orange juice, and coffee for just $10 per person ($5 for children under 12). All proceeds from the breakfast will go towards a great cause – the Apple Valley Fire Public Safety Fund.
This fund supports the next generation of firefighters by providing equipment and training for the Fire Explorer Program, allowing young community members to gain valuable hands-on experience. It also helps train local youth interested in a future career with the Apple Valley Fire Protection District.
So come out, enjoy a delicious breakfast, support the Apple Valley Senior Citizens Club, and contribute to a worthy cause! The event takes place at the Apple Valley Senior Citizens Club located at 13188 Central Road, Apple Valley. Don’t forget, the “Junk in the Trunk” Yard Sale & Vendor Fair runs from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with a $5 seller charge.
For more information on the Apple Valley Fire Public Safety Fund, click here.

Trona Fire Station Spark of Love Fundraiser
2024-11-09 16:00 - 19:00 | Trona Fire Station, 83732 Trona Road, Trona, CA, 93562, United States
The Trona Fire Department is hosting a loaded baked potato dinner fundraiser from 4-7 p.m. on Nov. 9. All proceeds from this event will go directly to the Spark of Love, a charitable organization dedicated to bringing joy to children in need during the holiday season.
Indulge in loaded baked potatoes, customizable with up to four toppings including pulled pork, sour cream, butter, shredded cheese, chili cheese, bacon bits, and chives. Each combo meal comes with a refreshing drink. Whether you dine in or opt for delivery, your support will make a significant difference in the lives of countless children.
