Cultural Event · Speakeasy/Stargazing

SPACE CRAFT: Pioneertown Motel Speakeasy

Name: SPACE CRAFT: Pioneertown Motel Speakeasy
Start: 2026-08-14T19:15
End: 2026-08-14T22:00
Location: Pioneertown Motel

An immersive evening of stargazing and conversation at the historic Pioneertown Motel.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 7:15 PM – 10:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Pioneertown Motel Pioneertown , California

Experience the magic of the desert at the SPACE CRAFT event hosted at the Pioneertown Motel. This unique speakeasy-style gathering features expert insights from Aparna Venkatesan followed by an immersive stargazing session with Stargazing Joshua Tree. Set against the backdrop of the historic motel, this event offers a perfect blend of science, culture, and desert atmosphere. Join us for an evening under the stars in one of California's most iconic and tranquil locations.

What to Expect

An educational and atmospheric evening combining astronomy with a unique desert social experience.

Who Should Attend

Astronomy enthusiasts
Desert travelers
Culture seekers
Pioneertown visitors

Agenda Overview

Event begins at 7:15 PM with guest speakers, followed by stargazing at 10:00 PM.

Venue & Address

Pioneertown Motel

5240 Curtis Rd
Pioneertown , California – 92268
United States

Organizer

Pioneertown Motel · Venue

A boutique hotel near Joshua Tree National Park.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?

At the Pioneertown Motel, 5240 Curtis Rd, Pioneertown, CA.

What time does it start?

The event begins at 7:15 PM.

Is stargazing included?

Yes, Stargazing Joshua Tree will lead the session at 10:00 PM.

Is there an entry fee?

Please check the Pioneertown Gazette for ticket information.

Is the event outdoors?

Yes, the stargazing portion is outdoors.

Can I stay at the motel?

Yes, the Pioneertown Motel offers lodging.