90th Annual Pioneer Days Parade Invites Community to Participate and Celebrate

The City of Twentynine Palms is excited to invite residents and visitors to join in the celebration of the 90th Annual Pioneer Days Parade on Saturday, October 17, 2026, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The 90th Annual Pioneer Days, presented by Bowladium Family Fun Center, will take place October 15–18, 2026. This year’s celebration honors the 100th anniversary of the Old Schoolhouse with the theme, “A Century in the Making: Celebrating 100 Years of the Old Schoolhouse.”

As one of the highlights of the annual Pioneer Days celebration, the parade will bring the community together for a morning filled with hometown spirit, creativity, and celebration. The parade route will begin at City Hall and continue through the community, ending at Split Rock Avenue.

Community members, organizations, businesses, and groups are encouraged to be part of the parade by registering to participate. Whether entering a float, showcasing a classic car, walking with a community organization, or joining with friends and family, participants are invited to help make this milestone 90th anniversary celebration one to remember. Parade participants are encouraged to register in advance.

How to Enter:

1. Vist Pioneer Days Parade
2. Review the Parade Entry Form and Parade Entry Requirements & Guidelines
3. Complete the parade entry form with all required information.
4. Submit the completed entry form according to the instructions provided.

Those who prefer to enjoy the parade from the sidelines are also encouraged to come out and support the participants. Bring the family, find a spot along the parade route, and cheer on the local organizations, businesses, community groups, and individuals who help make Pioneer Days a cherished Twentynine Palms tradition.

For questions about parade participation, please contact 29 Palms Parks & Recreation at 760-367-6799.

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR 2026 PIONEER DAYS SPONSORS!

The City of Twentynine Palms extends its sincere appreciation to the sponsors and community partners whose generous support makes Pioneer Days possible. The 90th Annual Pioneer Days is proudly presented by Bowladium Family Fun Center. Associate Sponsors include the Kiwanis Club of Twentynine Palms , Mountain View Ranch, Navy Federal Credit Union and Roadrunner Print and Ship. Community partners include Friends of the Historic Plaza, Rediscover 29, Levitt AMP 29 Palms Music Series and the 29 Palms Run Club. The City's Supporting Sponsor is Desert Ace Hardware.