Literature · Festival

Desert Noir

Name: Desert Noir
Start: 2026-11-12T10:00:00
End: 2026-11-12T19:00:00
Location: 29 Palms Inn

A showcase of noir fiction and nonfiction books held at the historic 29 Palms Inn.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles) 29 Palms Inn Twentynine Palms , California

Experience Desert Noir, a unique literary event held at the historic 29 Palms Inn in Twentynine Palms, California. This showcase features a curated selection of noir fiction and nonfiction books, highlighting stories with strong potential for atmospheric storytelling. Set against the backdrop of the Oasis of Mara in the Mojave Desert, this event offers a perfect environment for book lovers to explore the darker side of literature. Join us for a day of discovery and discussion.

What to Expect

A day-long literary event focused on noir-themed books and storytelling.

Who Should Attend

Book lovers
Noir fans
Writers
Local community

Agenda Overview

The event runs from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, featuring book showcases and discussions.

Venue & Address

29 Palms Inn

73950 Inn Ave
Twentynine Palms , California – 92277
United States

Organizer

29 Palms Inn · Historic Inn

A historic inn located at the 9,000-year-old Oasis of Mara in the Mojave Desert.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an entry fee?

Check the Eventbrite page for ticket information.

Where is the venue?

29 Palms Inn, 73950 Inn Ave, Twentynine Palms, CA.

What is the focus of the event?

Noir fiction and nonfiction books.

Is it an all-day event?

Yes, it runs from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm.

Can I buy books there?

Usually, books are available for purchase at such events.

Is the venue historic?

Yes, the 29 Palms Inn is a historic site located at the Oasis of Mara.