Join Salvation Mountain’s 10th Anniversary of the Celebration of Life and Work Party, tour the Mountain, follow Leonard Kdark’s legacy and get your hands muddy, learn how this marvel is kept standing.
https://salvationmountain.orgSaturday dark at The Range. Enjoy an opening by Salvation Mountain Ryan, followed by headliner band 3rd Ear Experience.
3rd Ear Experience9:00am, have a home-cooked $5 breakfast at the Oasis Club, meet the locals. Trade your stuff for someone else’s stuff at Slab City’s Trade Circle. Explore Solar system building and other hands-on building, as well as desert art making workshops offered during Welcome Week.
Music at The Range, Listen to some locals and guests opening for Sunday’s headliner band, The Stifftones.
https://thestifftones.godaddysites.comWorkshops. Join a private tour of Slab City, check out East Jesus, get the lay of the land. Watch the progress of the Solar System built project, “The Range Goes Green.” Attend jamming sessions and improv classes at Music Camp.
Oasis Club: Expand your horizon and study music from the perspective of the Hindustani tradition. Learn from Michael Griska about Raga (melody), Tala (rhythm), and Shruti (microtones).
https://michaelgriska.com
Get a Desert Art and Fabrication tour by DNA, then get your Slab City questions answered in the Coffee Dome.
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Tour the Bombing Range on an ATV, explore Slab City’s surroundings, visit sand dunes, mud pots, warm and hot springs or lush palm shaded oases. Take a hike.
The Season’s Opening Party of the Ponderosa, Slab City’s finest Speak Easy. The first of our weekly Chilly Night (vegetarian options.) Chill out, eat, drink, rock out to the night’s headliner band at the Ponderosa Stage, Patient Amy.
@PatientAmyThis is Deep Dive Day. If you have learned something, maybe today is the day to teach something? We’ll put you on the schedule, for a talk or a demo or a mini workshop.
Grab some lunch at the Wrangler’s Roost
Head over to
House of Dots
to work on your Halloween costume.
The Saga of the Slab City Raga. Listen, play, dance. It’s the best. Soak it up.
Michael GriskaSpend some time at the Lizard Library, prepare something to read or tell at the Spoken Word event. Grab lunch or a Banana Split Sundae at the Wrangler’s Roost.
Halloween Party at The Range! This is our traditional season opening party, with costume contest and live dance music. The best night of the year to meet Slab City’s scary characters.
Headliner band:
The Sauce
After party band until you drop: The Salton Brothers and Jimi James
Want to prepare an act to play at The Range Open Mic? Music camp will be open to help you, or match you up with other musicians. Slab City discussion Forum at The Oasis Club. Are you considering staying more long-term? Do you want help finding your spot at The Last Free Place in America? Do you have questions or concerns? We are here to help.
Early Bird Open Mic at The Range. Karaoke Night all night, at Slab City’s Grand Room at the Karaoke Slab.
last day of Workshops, sign up for future events, share your ideas for next time. Grab some lunch at the Wrangler’s Roost.
Be there for an amazing night of live music at The Range! We saved the best for last.
Headliner Band: Dr. Striker
Also performing: Connor Hanlon and friends
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The Range Goes Green Party. Open mic and some special acts at The Range, free green slushies will be served. This concludes Welcome Week, we will call out to see if there is a new Slabber among us and perform a Slab Rite of Passage.