Events

Saturday July 4, 2009
Start: 07/04/2009 - 14:37
End: 07/05/2009 - 14:37

Take a trip to various area hot springs with David Book, Friends board member and Sierra Club trip leader. Trips sometime include visits to private hot springs like Fly Geyser and Gerlach Boiling Spring. For more information and to RSVP, please contact dave@blackrockdesert.org or call 775-843-6443.

Sunday July 5, 2009
Start: 07/04/2009 - 14:37
End: 07/05/2009 - 14:37

Take a trip to various area hot springs with David Book, Friends board member and Sierra Club trip leader. Trips sometime include visits to private hot springs like Fly Geyser and Gerlach Boiling Spring. For more information and to RSVP, please contact dave@blackrockdesert.org or call 775-843-6443.

Friday July 10, 2009

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED!! WE ARE SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE.

In the South Jackson Mountains Wilderness Area, join BLM and Friends in removing abandoned mining debris.

Friday July 17, 2009
Start: 07/17/2009 - 06:00
End: 07/19/2009 - 18:00

MAVERICKS will host the third annual international civilian space competition and research launch, in partnership with Draper Fisher Jurvertson, the Stanford Space Systems Development Laboratory, and the Tripoli Rocketry Society.

http://www.rocketmavericks.com/Competition/default.aspx

Start: 07/17/2009 - 09:00
End: 07/20/2009 - 18:00

High Rock Trekkers meet annually in Nevada's Black Rock Desert and Host the Lassen-Applegate Emigrant Trail 4 wheel drive trip in July to benefit CA4WDC Conservation and Education Foundation.

In search of the Forty-Niners - This is 200 miles of a guided 4-wheel drive tour of the 1849 wagon route used by thousands of emigrants from Imlay, Nevada to Surprise Valley, California. Superb desert and mountain scenery with many historical points of interest, led by experienced guides. All quality meals and basic camping facilities are provided. Limited to 25 vehicles.

Saturday July 18, 2009
Start: 07/17/2009 - 06:00
End: 07/19/2009 - 18:00

MAVERICKS will host the third annual international civilian space competition and research launch, in partnership with Draper Fisher Jurvertson, the Stanford Space Systems Development Laboratory, and the Tripoli Rocketry Society.

http://www.rocketmavericks.com/Competition/default.aspx

Start: 07/17/2009 - 09:00
End: 07/20/2009 - 18:00

High Rock Trekkers meet annually in Nevada's Black Rock Desert and Host the Lassen-Applegate Emigrant Trail 4 wheel drive trip in July to benefit CA4WDC Conservation and Education Foundation.

In search of the Forty-Niners - This is 200 miles of a guided 4-wheel drive tour of the 1849 wagon route used by thousands of emigrants from Imlay, Nevada to Surprise Valley, California. Superb desert and mountain scenery with many historical points of interest, led by experienced guides. All quality meals and basic camping facilities are provided. Limited to 25 vehicles.

Start: 07/18/2009 - 09:00
End: 07/19/2009 - 15:00

Located alongside Hwy 34 on the edge of the Black Rock Desert and billed as the world’s only drive-thru folk art experience, Guru Rd. philosophically and humorously combines poetry and folk wisdom in a series of stone tablets, monuments, sculptures, and earthworks. Originally created in 1980 by a local character named Dwayne “Doobie” Williams, Guru Rd. was added to and expanded upon continuously until 1995 when Dwayne passed away. Admission is free and the site is open 24 hours per day, 365 days a year.

Sunday July 19, 2009
Start: 07/17/2009 - 06:00
End: 07/19/2009 - 18:00

MAVERICKS will host the third annual international civilian space competition and research launch, in partnership with Draper Fisher Jurvertson, the Stanford Space Systems Development Laboratory, and the Tripoli Rocketry Society.

http://www.rocketmavericks.com/Competition/default.aspx

Start: 07/17/2009 - 09:00
End: 07/20/2009 - 18:00

High Rock Trekkers meet annually in Nevada's Black Rock Desert and Host the Lassen-Applegate Emigrant Trail 4 wheel drive trip in July to benefit CA4WDC Conservation and Education Foundation.

In search of the Forty-Niners - This is 200 miles of a guided 4-wheel drive tour of the 1849 wagon route used by thousands of emigrants from Imlay, Nevada to Surprise Valley, California. Superb desert and mountain scenery with many historical points of interest, led by experienced guides. All quality meals and basic camping facilities are provided. Limited to 25 vehicles.

Start: 07/18/2009 - 09:00
End: 07/19/2009 - 15:00

Located alongside Hwy 34 on the edge of the Black Rock Desert and billed as the world’s only drive-thru folk art experience, Guru Rd. philosophically and humorously combines poetry and folk wisdom in a series of stone tablets, monuments, sculptures, and earthworks. Originally created in 1980 by a local character named Dwayne “Doobie” Williams, Guru Rd. was added to and expanded upon continuously until 1995 when Dwayne passed away. Admission is free and the site is open 24 hours per day, 365 days a year.

Monday July 20, 2009
Start: 07/17/2009 - 09:00
End: 07/20/2009 - 18:00

High Rock Trekkers meet annually in Nevada's Black Rock Desert and Host the Lassen-Applegate Emigrant Trail 4 wheel drive trip in July to benefit CA4WDC Conservation and Education Foundation.

In search of the Forty-Niners - This is 200 miles of a guided 4-wheel drive tour of the 1849 wagon route used by thousands of emigrants from Imlay, Nevada to Surprise Valley, California. Superb desert and mountain scenery with many historical points of interest, led by experienced guides. All quality meals and basic camping facilities are provided. Limited to 25 vehicles.

Thursday July 30, 2009
Start: 07/30/2009 - 09:00
End: 08/02/2009 - 18:00
Friday July 31, 2009
Start: 07/30/2009 - 09:00
End: 08/02/2009 - 18:00
Saturday August 1, 2009
Start: 07/30/2009 - 09:00
End: 08/02/2009 - 18:00
Sunday August 2, 2009
Start: 07/30/2009 - 09:00
End: 08/02/2009 - 18:00
Thursday August 6, 2009

First Thursday Nevada Museum

Friday August 7, 2009
Start: 08/07/2009 - 09:00
End: 08/09/2009 - 18:00

In the North Black Rock Range Wilderness area, join the BLM and Friends in dismantling a fence near Summit Twin Spring.

Saturday August 8, 2009
Start: 08/07/2009 - 09:00
End: 08/09/2009 - 18:00

In the North Black Rock Range Wilderness area, join the BLM and Friends in dismantling a fence near Summit Twin Spring.

Sunday August 9, 2009
Start: 08/07/2009 - 09:00
End: 08/09/2009 - 18:00

In the North Black Rock Range Wilderness area, join the BLM and Friends in dismantling a fence near Summit Twin Spring.

Tuesday August 11, 2009
Start: 08/11/2009 - 22:00
End: 08/12/2009 - 05:00

The Perseids meteor shower will peak during the evening of Aug 11 and the morning of Aug 12.

Wednesday August 12, 2009
Start: 08/11/2009 - 22:00
End: 08/12/2009 - 05:00

The Perseids meteor shower will peak during the evening of Aug 11 and the morning of Aug 12.

Saturday August 22, 2009
Start: 08/22/2009 - 18:52
End: 08/25/2009 - 18:52

“Emigrant Experience” Tour on the Applegate Trail
Across the Black Rock Desert and Through High Rock Canyon

Imagine it!

The year is 1849; the month, September. You are floating overhead in a hot air balloon, from north central Nevada, northwest almost to where the states of Nevada, California, and Oregon all come together, and then on southwest into California’s Central Valley.

Sunday August 23, 2009
Start: 08/22/2009 - 18:52
End: 08/25/2009 - 18:52

“Emigrant Experience” Tour on the Applegate Trail
Across the Black Rock Desert and Through High Rock Canyon

Imagine it!

The year is 1849; the month, September. You are floating overhead in a hot air balloon, from north central Nevada, northwest almost to where the states of Nevada, California, and Oregon all come together, and then on southwest into California’s Central Valley.

Monday August 24, 2009
Start: 08/22/2009 - 18:52
End: 08/25/2009 - 18:52

“Emigrant Experience” Tour on the Applegate Trail
Across the Black Rock Desert and Through High Rock Canyon

Imagine it!

The year is 1849; the month, September. You are floating overhead in a hot air balloon, from north central Nevada, northwest almost to where the states of Nevada, California, and Oregon all come together, and then on southwest into California’s Central Valley.

Tuesday August 25, 2009
Start: 08/22/2009 - 18:52
End: 08/25/2009 - 18:52

“Emigrant Experience” Tour on the Applegate Trail
Across the Black Rock Desert and Through High Rock Canyon

Imagine it!

The year is 1849; the month, September. You are floating overhead in a hot air balloon, from north central Nevada, northwest almost to where the states of Nevada, California, and Oregon all come together, and then on southwest into California’s Central Valley.

Monday August 31, 2009
Start: 08/31/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/07/2009 - 18:00

same as last year

Tuesday September 1, 2009
Start: 08/31/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/07/2009 - 18:00

same as last year

Wednesday September 2, 2009
Start: 08/31/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/07/2009 - 18:00

same as last year

Thursday September 3, 2009
Start: 08/31/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/07/2009 - 18:00

same as last year

Friday September 4, 2009
Start: 08/31/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/07/2009 - 18:00

same as last year

Saturday September 5, 2009
Start: 08/31/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/07/2009 - 18:00

same as last year

Sunday September 6, 2009
Start: 08/31/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/07/2009 - 18:00

same as last year

Monday September 7, 2009
Start: 08/31/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/07/2009 - 18:00

same as last year

Monday September 14, 2009
Start: 09/14/2009 - 00:00
End: 09/18/2009 - 00:00
Tuesday September 15, 2009
Start: 09/14/2009 - 00:00
End: 09/18/2009 - 00:00
Wednesday September 16, 2009
Start: 09/14/2009 - 00:00
End: 09/18/2009 - 00:00
Thursday September 17, 2009
Start: 09/14/2009 - 00:00
End: 09/18/2009 - 00:00
Friday September 18, 2009
Start: 09/14/2009 - 00:00
End: 09/18/2009 - 00:00
Start: 09/18/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/21/2009 - 18:00

XPRS is the acronym for eXtreme Performance Rocket Ships.

Please see http://xprs.org

Start: 09/18/2009 - 09:00
End: 09/20/2009 - 18:00

Join BLM and Friends in a bunch of projects TBD.

Saturday September 19, 2009
Start: 09/18/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/21/2009 - 18:00

XPRS is the acronym for eXtreme Performance Rocket Ships.

Please see http://xprs.org

Start: 09/18/2009 - 09:00
End: 09/20/2009 - 18:00

Join BLM and Friends in a bunch of projects TBD.

Sunday September 20, 2009
Start: 09/18/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/21/2009 - 18:00

XPRS is the acronym for eXtreme Performance Rocket Ships.

Please see http://xprs.org

Start: 09/18/2009 - 09:00
End: 09/20/2009 - 18:00

Join BLM and Friends in a bunch of projects TBD.

Monday September 21, 2009
Start: 09/18/2009 - 06:00
End: 09/21/2009 - 18:00

XPRS is the acronym for eXtreme Performance Rocket Ships.

Please see http://xprs.org

Friday October 2, 2009
Start: 10/02/2009 - 06:00
End: 10/04/2009 - 18:00
Start: 10/02/2009 - 06:00
End: 10/04/2009 - 18:00

The Black Rock Desert Balloon Rally is scheduled for October 2, 3, & 4 this year. For information please contact Ramon Seelbach, 775-786-5814, or rseelbach@sbcglobal.net

Saturday October 3, 2009
Start: 10/02/2009 - 06:00
End: 10/04/2009 - 18:00
Start: 10/02/2009 - 06:00
End: 10/04/2009 - 18:00

The Black Rock Desert Balloon Rally is scheduled for October 2, 3, & 4 this year. For information please contact Ramon Seelbach, 775-786-5814, or rseelbach@sbcglobal.net

Start: 10/03/2009 - 14:39
End: 10/04/2009 - 14:39

Take a trip to various area hot springs with David Book, Friends board member and Sierra Club trip leader. Trips sometime include visits to private hot springs like Fly Geyser and Gerlach Boiling Spring. For more information and to RSVP, please contact dave@blackrockdesert.org or call 775-843-6443.

Sunday October 4, 2009
Start: 10/02/2009 - 06:00
End: 10/04/2009 - 18:00
Start: 10/02/2009 - 06:00
End: 10/04/2009 - 18:00

The Black Rock Desert Balloon Rally is scheduled for October 2, 3, & 4 this year. For information please contact Ramon Seelbach, 775-786-5814, or rseelbach@sbcglobal.net

Start: 10/03/2009 - 14:39
End: 10/04/2009 - 14:39

Take a trip to various area hot springs with David Book, Friends board member and Sierra Club trip leader. Trips sometime include visits to private hot springs like Fly Geyser and Gerlach Boiling Spring. For more information and to RSVP, please contact dave@blackrockdesert.org or call 775-843-6443.