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Go Ridgecrest - Tourism, Filming, & California Welcome Center

Name: Go Ridgecrest - Tourism, Filming, & California Welcome Center
Address: 880 N China Lake Boulevard, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555, US
Telephone: +17603758202
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Go Ridgecrest to plan your California desert adventure - gateway to Death Valley National Park!

06/16/2025

Mark your calendars for Freedom Fest on Saturday, June 29 from 6:30-11pm at Desert Empire Fairgrounds. Celebrate with spectacular fireworks, live DJs, mesmerizing fire spinners, co****le tournaments, and delicious food vendors. Five $200 raffle draws throughout the evening make this freedom celebration even more exciting.

www.RidgecrestFireworks.com

06/14/2025

The Ridgecrest Cars and Stripes Car Show will be on September 6, 2025 from 3-7PM. Registration is now open, and we are accepting applications from vendors. Please reach out to the welcome center by phone with any questions!

06/12/2025

Father's Day is this weekend and you're probably panicking about a gift.

We have custom Ridgecrest glassware, shot glasses, tees, and hoodies at the California Welcome Center - Ridgecrest.

Gifts that dads who love this city will actually appreciate.

Better hurry though - you're running out of time.

06/10/2025

Looking for the perfect gift for the dad who loves Ridgecrest and a great drink?

🥃 Custom Ridgecrest glassware
☀️ California Golden State shot glasses
👕 Comfy Ridgecrest tees & hoodies

Stop by the California Welcome Center - Ridgecrest and find a gift he’ll love.

06/09/2025

Did you know that Randsburg served as the filming location for the 1989 cult classic 'Chopper Chicks in Zombietown,' featuring early appearances by Billy Bob Thornton and Martha Quinn? The transition from ghost town to zombie town was a natural fit for this quirky B-movie.

06/06/2025

Celebrate the Summer Solstice on June 21st with guided stargazing in Death Valley's Gold Tier Dark Sky National Park.

As the longest day transitions to night, expert guides will reveal the cosmos in all its glory under some of America's darkest and clearest skies.

https://www.oasisatdeathvalley.com/plan/stargazing/

06/04/2025

Experience America's most unique outdoor concert venue at the Annual Concert in the Rocks, Saturday, June 14, 2025 in the Alabama Hills of Lone Pine.

This 30-year charity tradition supporting the Museum of Western Film History features museum reception, cowboy dinner, and star-lit entertainment in the same canyon where Western legends were born.

https://museumofwesternfilmhistory.org/concertjune2025/

06/02/2025

Dance till dawn with Robo-Psycho Entertainment at Robber's Roost Ranch, Inyokern on Saturday, June 7th. This all-night desert party features eclectic beats, free camping, massive fire pit, and tacos under the stars.

https://shorturl.at/uMMsI

05/30/2025

Did you know that Ridgecrest was the backdrop for many popular TV shows, commercials, and movies, including 'Planet of the Apes', 'Westworld', and 'Jurassic Park'? Don't miss your chance to see the amazing locations from your favorite productions right here in Ridgecrest.

05/28/2025

Discover Trona, a remote mining town near Ridgecrest defined by its isolation, stark landscape, and century-old mineral extraction industry at Searles Lake.

Beyond the industrial exterior lie hidden treasures including the Searles Valley Historical Society and the otherworldly Trona Pinnacles—a collection of over 500 desert spires that have served as backdrops for numerous science fiction films.

05/26/2025

This Memorial Day, we honor the brave Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedom. Their courage and selflessness will never be forgotten. We remain forever grateful for their service and the lasting legacy they leave behind.

05/23/2025

Check out Cuddeback Dry Lake near Ridgecrest, which served as the filming location for Disney's "Holes.

Address

880 N China Lake Boulevard
Ridgecrest, CA
93555

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 5pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 4pm
Sunday	10am - 4pm

Telephone

+17603758202

Website

http://GoRidgecrest.com/

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