# Events & Things To Do In Ridgecrest, CA This Weekend | April 17-19, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Ridgecrest, California is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Ridgecrest, California this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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## Weekend Events in Ridgecrest

- **Event Name**: Monster X Tour
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Monster X Tour, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Desert Empire Fairgrounds in Ridgecrest, CA sets the perfect stage for an unfor
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 (-08:00)
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  - **Venue**: Desert Empire Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: 4th Annual Earth Day Event
  - **Description**: Join us for a vibrant, hands-on celebration of our environment at the Ridgecrest Community Garden! We are bringing the community together for a morning of growth, music, and eco-friendly fun.

​Whether you have a green thumb or are just looking for a grea
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ridgecrest/4th-annual-earth-day-event/200029829728821
  - **Venue**: 231 W Haloid Ave, Ridgecrest, CA
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  - **Categories**: kids, workshops
- **Event Name**: RCMS Presents — Neave Trio
  - **Description**: Fan-favorite Neave Trio will return to close out the 2025-26 season this year!
Featuring works by Jennifer Higdon, Rubin Goldmark, and Cécile Chaminade.
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
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  - **Venue**: Ridgecrest United Methodist Church
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- **Event Name**: Bridgerton Candle, Oil & Bloom Experience
  - **Description**: Join Chillin at Home Candles for a beautifully curated event where you will:

🕯️ Create your own teacup candle (with wax sugar cubes)
✨ Blend your own custom body oil
🌸 Enjoy a flower bar experience by Floral Gesture Co.
🌿 Choose from 10+ Bridgerton-inspi
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ridgecrest/bridgerton-candle-oil-and-bloom-experience/200029880348948
  - **Venue**: 214 W Ridgecrest Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555-4011, United States
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- **Event Name**: The Last Garden Party; or How a Lady Keeps Her Poise Around Corpses
  - **Description**: A Victorian age M**der mystery tea where the audience gets to solve the crime of a skeleton found in a croquet lawn.About this EventEngland at the turn of the twentieth century was a period of peace, prosperity, and cloyi
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 09:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ridgecrest/the-last-garden-party;-or-how-a-lady-keeps-her-poise-around-corpses/100001983910763499
  - **Venue**: Ridgecrest Presbyterian Church
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  - **Price**: USD 25
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, art, comedy
- **Event Name**: Astrophotography with Sigma Ambassador Jack Fusco at Trona Pinnacles
  - **Description**: Join SIGMA & Samy’s Camera for Astrophotography in Trona Pinnacles, CA.  SIGMA & Benro Polaris Star Tracker loaner gear and so much more.About this EventJoin SIGMA & Samy’s Camera for Astrophotography in Trona Pi
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:30 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:30 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ridgecrest/astrophotography-with-sigma-ambassador-jack-fusco-at-trona-pinnacles/100001983576875832
  - **Venue**: 104 N China Lake Blvd
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  - **Price**: USD 257
  - **Categories**: Workshops, Sports, trips-adventures, Entertainment, Music, Photography

## Trending Events in Ridgecrest

- **Event Name**: Community 4th of July Celebration
  - **Description**: 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐚𝐭 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐨𝐦 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝟐𝟓𝟎 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞!

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭: A Community Picnic Event! Bring your picnic blankets, chairs, family, and friends to celebrate with your community!
(No Easy-ups or hard shade co
  - **Venue**: 100 W California Ave , Ridgecrest, CA, United States, California 93555
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- **Event Name**: Food Truck Friday
  - **Description**: 🎉🍔 Food Truck Friday is Back – May 1st! 🍔🎉

Join us for another amazing Food Truck Friday on May 1st from 5–9 PM! We’ve extended the evening by an extra hour for summer because last time, no one wanted the fun to end! ☀️🌙

We’re especially excited to brin
  - **Venue**: Balsam St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555, United States
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- **Event Name**: Vacation Bible School 2026 @ RUMC
  - **Description**: Wonders of His Creation: Exploring God's Greatness In The National Parks Vacation Bible School 2026

Happening Mon. June 1st through Thurs. June 4th, 2026 at RUMC!

Children entering 1st grade through 7th grade in the Fall, 2026 are invited to join in on
  - **Venue**: 639 N Norma St, Ridgecrest, CA, United States, California 93555
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- **Event Name**: Fleetwood Mac Tribute Twisted Gypsy at Desert Empire Fairgrohnds
  - **Description**: Twisted Gypsy is back at Desert Empire Fairgrounds May 2nd. 

Join us as TWISTED GYPSY celebrates and REINVENTS the timeless music of the legendary FLEETWOOD MAC.
“MORE THAN JUST A TRIBUTE”, Twisted Gypsy takes you back to the early days of Hollywood’s Su
  - **Venue**: Desert Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center
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- **Event Name**: MicroMania Midget Wrestling: Ridgecrest,CA at Patriot Bar
  - **Description**: MicroMania Midget Wrestling returns to the Patriot Bar on Saturday May 2nd, 2026  in Ridgecrest, CAAbout this EventMicroMania Midget Wrestling returns to the Patriot Bar on Saturday May 2nd , 2026 in Ridgecrest, CA
  - **Venue**: The Patriot Bar
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- **Event Name**: Community Unity Star Follies
  - **Description**: What is the Star Follies?
The annual Star Follies supports the ongoing efforts of the Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce to bring the community together as we provide ongoing support to the local business community. 

The Chamber Follies is a beloved annual e
  - **Venue**: 520 S Richmond St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555, United States
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- **Event Name**: Ridgecrest Pride 2026
  - **Description**: Ridgecrest Pride 2026 is almost here, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Join us on Saturday, June 13 from 10 AM to 2 PM at Freedom Park for a free day of joy, visibility, and community connection right here in Ridgecrest.

Join us for this free, fa
  - **Venue**: 101 E. Coso Avenue #37, Ridgecrest, CA, United States, California 93556
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- **Event Name**: Monster X Tour
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Monster X Tour, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Desert Empire Fairgrounds in Ridgecrest, CA sets the perfect stage for an unfor
  - **Venue**: Desert Empire Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: ACGC Triennial 2026
  - **Description**: Next August join us for the 2026 Triennial Convention in the beautiful North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains at Ridgecrest Conference Center.

This event brings together our denomination every three years for important business sessions, worship, practical
  - **Venue**: Ridgecrest Conference Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Ridgecrest?
  - **A:** Monster X Tour (Fri Apr 17 2026 at Desert Empire Fairgrounds), 4th Annual Earth Day Event (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at 231 W Haloid Ave, Ridgecrest, CA), RCMS Presents — Neave Trio (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm at Ridgecrest United Methodist Church), Bridgerton Candle, Oil & Bloom Experience (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at 214 W Ridgecrest Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555-4011, United States), The Last Garden Party; or How a Lady Keeps Her Poise Around Corpses (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Ridgecrest Presbyterian Church).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Ridgecrest this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** 4th Annual Earth Day Event (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at 231 W Haloid Ave, Ridgecrest, CA), RCMS Presents — Neave Trio (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm at Ridgecrest United Methodist Church), Bridgerton Candle, Oil & Bloom Experience (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at 214 W Ridgecrest Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555-4011, United States), The Last Garden Party; or How a Lady Keeps Her Poise Around Corpses (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Ridgecrest Presbyterian Church), Astrophotography with Sigma Ambassador Jack Fusco at Trona Pinnacles (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:30 pm at 104 N China Lake Blvd).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Ridgecrest in April 2026?
  - **A:** Monster X Tour (Fri Apr 17 2026 at Desert Empire Fairgrounds), 4th Annual Earth Day Event (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at 231 W Haloid Ave, Ridgecrest, CA), RCMS Presents — Neave Trio (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm at Ridgecrest United Methodist Church), Bridgerton Candle, Oil & Bloom Experience (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at 214 W Ridgecrest Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555-4011, United States), The Last Garden Party; or How a Lady Keeps Her Poise Around Corpses (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Ridgecrest Presbyterian Church).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Ridgecrest?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Ridgecrest on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Ridgecrest?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Ridgecrest?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Ridgecrest include Desert Empire Fairgrounds, 231 W Haloid Ave, Ridgecrest, CA, Ridgecrest United Methodist Church.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Ridgecrest?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Ridgecrest range from USD 25 to USD 257. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Ridgecrest?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Ridgecrest include Ticket Network Events, Ridgecrest Community Garden, Ridgecrest Chamber Music Society.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Ridgecrest?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Ridgecrest.

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