# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Tortoise Chat
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 11:30 am
- **Event Description**: Have questions about desert tortoises? Come visit our desert tortoise enclosure and learn about conservation efforts to study and protect our wild desert tortoise population in the Monument. Also, great opportunity to meet Bowser, our adopted Mojave desert tortoise who lives on site.

Meet at the tortoise enclosure any time between 8:30am – 11:30am.

NO RESERVATION REQUIRED.

For more information contact Friends of the Desert Mountains 760-568-9918 or the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984.

Sponsored by the Bureau of Land Management in partnership with Friends of the Desert Mountains.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palm-desert/tortoise-chat/200029652311051
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029652311051?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=palm+desert-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Palm Desert
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center
- **lat**: 33.671182523254
- **long**: -116.40857417791
- **full address**: Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center, Santa Rosa Visitor Center, Palm Desert, CA 92260, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Friends of the Desert Mountains (https://allevents.in/org/friends-of-the-desert-mountains/6405916)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center, Santa Rosa Visitor Center, Palm Desert, CA 92260, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Friends of the Desert Mountains
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Tortoise Chat ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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