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CALICO GHOST TOWN
58TH ANNUAL CALICO DAYS
FOOD + DRINK
APPLE VALLEY
Awake Juice Bar
Organic cold-pressed juices, salads, toasts and smoothie bowls
18855 Bear Valley Rd. #5
IG: awakejuicebar
760-614-2439
Halo Donuts
Serving a wide variety of donuts, smoothies, coffee and mochi donuts
19201 Bear Valley Rd
760-240-4085
Los Pollos Bros
Known for the best rotisserie chicken that is full of flavors and slow-roasted to perfection 12218 Apple Valley Rd.
IG: los pollos bros
760-961-2767
Mama Carpino's
Experience authentic Italian cuisine and indulge in a wide range of delectable dishes
22010 CA-18
IG: mamacarpinos
760-452-3299
Montecito Kitchen
New and delicious Mexican American restaurant serving a variety of your favorite items
12218 Apple Valley Rd
760-881-8847
Off The Grid Brewing Co.
Superior brewery providing quality beers all year round 13615 John Glenn Rd. Ste. A IG: otgbrew
760-247-5600
Oggi's Sports | Brewhouse | Pizza
Serving high-quality pizza, pasta, salads, beer, and even sports
19201 Bear Valley Rd
760-503-5656
Pizza Factory
Locally owned and operated
Hand-tossed pizza Dine-In, Curbside, To-Go, Pickup. 12275 Apple Valley Rd
IG: pizzafactoryofapplevalley
760-247-7477
Ruben's Mariscos and Mexican Grill
Delicious Mexican food and excellent service.
20779 Bear Valley Rd
IG: rubensmariscos
760-249-4111
Spirit River Cafe
Serves breakfast and lunch daily with a wide selection of menu items A local favorite is the biscuits and gravy
16020 Apple Valley Rd B4
FB: Spirit River Cafe
760-242-1400
Solo Brew & Roasters
A local favorite serving up the best coffee in town!
13528 Nomwaket Rd. Unit B
Mon 6am - 3pm
Tues Closed Wed - Fri 6am - 6pm Sat & Sun 7am - 5pm
Town's End Stillhouse and Grill
Highest quality of fresh ingredients presented in a consistent, artistic way 22020 Highway 18 IG: testillhouseandgrill 760-961-8696
Yogurtland
Ultimate self-serve frozen yogurt and ice cream. 12218 Apple Valley Rd 760-249-9984
BARSTOW
DiNapoli's Firehouse
Charming atmosphere that combines good eats and good drinks since 1994
1358 E Main St
IG: dinapolisfirehousebarstow
760-256-1094
Original Del Taco
The original Del Taco locations in Barstow where they serve the original Del Taco menu!
401 N First Ave
760-253-2641
1310 E Mountain View St
760-256-8226
2871 Lenwood Rd
760-256-2819
HESPERIA
Crumbl Cookies
The world's best cookies
12717 S Main St. Ste. 510 442-600-4754
D6 Pizza
Delivering excellence one pie at a time Homemade sauce and dough made daily Craft beers on tap
15555 Main St Ste D6
IG: d6pizza
760-948-8877
Don Reyes Airport Cafe
Enjoy the best Authentic Mexican food
17070 Summit Valley Rd
IG: hesperia airport cafe 760-615-0688
Italian Kitchen
Serving authentic Italian food since 1973
16409 Yucca St
760-244-7757
Jenny's Country Cookin
Serving excellent breakfast and lunch
11272 G Ave #6
760-947-5514
Jerry's Cafe
Serving breakfast and Lunch
Great quality homemade American and South of the Border food.
15555 Main St
760-995-4167
Juliano's Italian Restaurant
Serving authentic Italian food since 2004
12052 Hesperia Rd
760-949-0595
Los Pollos Bros
Slow roasted rotisserie chicken
15550 Main St A1
IG: los pollos bros
760-981-4325
Love Oasis Sushi
Serving great quality sushi at incredible prices
12719 Main St #400
IG: loveoasis.sushi
760-244-9608
Thai Lotus Restaurant
Basil chicken, pad thai noodles and drunken noodles
12027 Hesperia Rd
IG: thailotusrestaurant
760-949-9362
T N T's Cafe
Serving breakfast and lunch 7 days a week.
14767 Bear Valley Rd
IG: tnts cafe
760-947-3663
LUCERNE VALLEY
Cafe 247
A unique little food place with great food, bbq, cold beer and live music on the weekend
32866 Old Woman Springs Rd
760-248-6088
China House
Your stop for fresh Chinese cuisine Serving fresh, delicious, made-to-order Chinese food. 32716 CA-18
760-248-6646
ORO GRANDE
Cross Eyed Cow
Hip pizzeria making delicious pizzas made to order 19242 National Trails Hwy crosseyedcowpizza com 760-241-1987
PHELAN
My Hero Subs & Pub
Subs, salads, cold beer and infamous jalapeno poppers. 4190 Phelan Rd
IG: myherosubsandpub 760-241-1987
The Ranch Steakhouse
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts and hand crafted drinks Live entertainment every weekend
4264 Phelan Rd
IG: theranchsteakhousephelan ca 442-936-9111
VICTORVILLE
Captain's Grill
Local Baja inspired hot spot serving the High Desert's best variety of fish tacos and the
infamous potato taco
*Catering available 12748 Amargosa Rd #7
IG: captainsgrill 760-245-5555
Down Home Grill
Fresh-baked buns, grass-fed beef and in-house made thousand island 12120 Ridgecrest Rd #101 downhomegrill com
760-241-4663
Mediterranean Island Kebab Grill
Fresh Mediterranean food 14875 Bear Valley Rd
IG: mediterraneanislandkebab 442-800-5228
PV's Fresh Grill & Tequila
Energetic cantina with full bar and live mariachis on weekends 11620 Amargosa Rd
IG: panchovillasrestaurants 760-981-1985
Tacos AL 100%
Specializing in tacos, burritos and other Mexican food favorites
*Catering available IG: tacosal100 15441 Anacapa Rd 442-242-77732
WRIGHTWOOD
Evergreen Cafe
A gem in the mountains 1269 Evergreen Rd. 760-249-6393
Village Grind
Cozy coffee shop offering breakfast, lunch and dinner 6020 Park Ave
760-249-5501
Wrightwood Brew Co
Great sandwiches and local brew with an amazing mountain view 1257 Apple Ave
760-488-3163
The Yodeler
A local favorite offering homemade pizza and burgers. 6046 Park Dr 760-276-3987
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04 FACES + PLACES OF THE HD - CALICO GHOST TOWN
San Bernardino County Regional Parks and Calico Ghost Town are excited to celebrate its 58th annual Calico Days event, which will be held Sept 28-29 at Calico Ghost Town from 9am to 5pm on both days
06 Luz Observatory
Join the High Desert Astronomical Society Friday and Saturday nights throughout the month of September and October for star gazing through a high powered telescope. Invite friends and family for a free night of star gazing
Calico Days
San Bernardino County Regional Parks and Calico Ghost Town are excited to celebrate its 58th annual Calico Days event, which will be held September 28-29 at Calico Ghost Town from 9am to 5pm on both days
The event, focusing on the spirit of the Old West, will feature an 1880s costume contest, reenactment skits, pie-eating contest, Miner’s Triathlon competition, Burro Run competition, Bucket Brigade contest, live musical performances, gunfights, egg toss competition and more
The Miner’s Triathlon and Bucket Brigade will be held on Saturday, September 28 and the Burro Run will be held on Sunday, September 29.
The triathlon for men and women competitions include rock pulling, muckraking and tug-of-war events. The burro race is a competition featuring contestants guiding their burro from station to station across town to be the first to reach the finish line. The Bucket Brigade is a race to see whose team can scoop
and pass buckets of water to fill up the water barrel first
Food options during the event include the Calico Restaurant, Lil’s Saloon and food vendors Attendees can also visit Calico shops and attractions including Maggie Mine, Mystery Shack, Dorsey’s Gourmet Dog House shop and the Odessa Railroad train ride Calico is pet-friendly and leashed pets are welcome
COSTUME CONTEST
Want to dress up as your favorites historical character from the Old Wild West? Calico Ghost Town wants you to participate in the annual costume contest during Calico Days.
All ages are welcome to enter the contest. To pre-register and view the costume rules, visit https://bit.ly/4dGYNHw.
Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for kids age 4-11 and free for those kids under 3. The event is free for those camping at Calico.
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LUZ OBSERVATORY
Join the High Desert Astronomical Society HiDAS for star gazing
Viewing Schedule:
Friday, September 27 at 7:30pm
Saturday, September 28 at 8:15pm
Friday, October 11 at 7pm
Saturday, October 12 at 8:15pm
Friday, October 25 at 7pm
Everyone will have the opportunity to view the skies through powerful telescopes under the guidance of on-site astronomers. All events are free and open to the public.
Apple Valley Center for Innovation 20702 Thunderbird Rd. Apple Valley, CA 92307
Parking is available in the Phoenix Academy parking.
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IMPORTANT
PHONENUMBERS
Emergency:911
Fire/MedicalAssistance
AppleValley;760-247-7618
Hesperia;760-243-8595
Victorville;760-955-3194
SBCounty;909-387-5974
AAA(AutomobileClubofSouthern California):800-222-4357
AMR;760-245-7051
FIREDEPARTMENT
Adelanto;760-246-3331
AppleValley;760-247-7618
BigBear;909-866-7566
Hesperia;760-949-5506
LucerneValley;760-248-7322
Phelan;760-868-4728
Victorville;760-955-3191
Wrightwood;760-249-3206
SHERIFF/POLICE
Adelanto;760-552-6800
AppleValley;760-240-7400
Barstow;760-256-4838
BigBear;909-866-0100
Hesperia;760-947-1500
LucerneValley;760-248-7655
Phelan;760-995-8781
Victorville;760-241-2911
Wrightwood;760-995-8781
HOSPITALS
BarstowCommunity Hospital
820EastMountainViewSt
760-256-1761
DesertValleyHospital
16850BearValleyRd 760-241-8000
St.MaryMedicalCenter 18300Highway18
760-946-6667
VictorValleyGlobal 15248EleventhSt
760-245-8691
MEDICALGROUP
URGENTCARE
ChoiceMedicalGroup
760-242-7777
ImpactUrgentCare
760-998-3550
HEALTH&WELLNESS
Bj'sHealthFoods
Offeringawiderangeof organicproduce,gluten-free itemsandnatural supplements
AV21825OuterHwy18
VV12125BalsamRd
EvolutionCycleBar
Premiumcyclebar. 12401HesperiaRd #2 evolutioncyclebarcom 442-255-4066
FreedomFitness
TheHighDesert'sbestfamily friendlyfitnesscenter 15850AppleValleyRd #122 freedomfitnesshd.com 760-242-6400
RhythmStudioFitness
Inperson&onlinefitness
Spin,hotyoga,boxing, strengthandmore 12209HesperiaRd Ste K rhythmstudiosfitness 760-596-0087
Hangar18IndoorClimbing Gym
Theperfectspotforanyone fromfirst-timeclimberslooking forafunafternoonoragreat date-nightadventure 15315CholameRd Ste D 442-327-9200
PLAY&RECREATION
AppleValleyGolfCourse
TheAppleValleyGolfCourse isknownforhavingthebest greensintheHighDesert AV15200RancheriasRd applevalleygolfcom 760-242-3125
AshwoodGolfCourse
Ameticulouslymaintained27holegolfexperiencethat windsthroughbeautifulvistas andsceneryuniqueto California’sHighDesert AV10885AppleValleyRd ashwoodgolfcom 760-240-1800
GetAirTrampolinePark
Wall-to-walltrampolines,foam pits,ninjaobstaclesand dodgeball
12410AmargosaRd
760-205-0578
GreenTreeGolfCourse
Thepar-72GreenTreeGolf Courseoffersabudgetfriendlygameofgolf. 14144GreenTreeBlvd victorvillegolfcom 760-245-4860
HesperiaGolf&Country Club
FormerPGATourStopand classicgolfcoursethatoffers playersluxuriantfairwaysand greensandlegendaryholesto conquer H17970BangorAve hesperiagolfclubcom 760-244-9301
Scandia
Family-friendlyamusement parkwithmini-golf,go-karts andmore.
12627MariposaRd. 760-241-3008
TomahawkAxeThrowing HighDesert'spremierindoor axethrowingvenueforall occasions
15850AppleValleyRd #101 760-614-2627
HOME&SERVICE
BugGuyswithTies
#1pestcontrolservingthe HighDesert bugguyswithtiescom
760-953-5852
CisnerosPlumbing
Bigenoughtogetthework done,smallenoughtocare. 855gotclog.com 855-468-2564
ThompsonFamilyPlumbing
TheHighDesert'sbestfamily friendlyfitnesscenter 15850AppleValleyRd #122
760-242-6400
STAY
AppleValleyHotel&Lodge
19599CA-18 AppleValley applevalleyhotelbusinesssite
760-615-0351
HawthorneSuites
11750DuniaRd Victorville wyndhamhotelscom
760-949-4700
HiltonGardenInn
12603MariposaRd Victorville hiltoncom 760-952-1200
HolidayInn 15494PalmdaleRdVictorville ihgcom
760-245-6565
HolidayInnExpress&Suites
9750KeyPointeAve.Hesperia ihgcom 760-244-7674
Home2Suites 12792AmargosaRd Victorville hiltoncom 760-843-2600
PHOTO/VIDEO
BE360PhotoBooth
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IG@be360photobooth
ChristaMortimorePhoto Creatinganunforgettablefun experiencewhilecapturing genuineconnections. IG@christamortimorephoto
ProFloDJServices Clean&affordablemusicfor anyoccasion
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VisionbyPreston
Videographer&Photographer Alwaysaimingtoexceed expectationsinvideographyor photography.
IG@visionbypreston
MUSEUM
VictorValleyMuseum 11873AppleValleyRd sbcountygov 760-995-8770
RESOURCES
HighDesertCommunity Foundation
HighDesertCommunity Foundationpromotes philanthropybyconnecting peoplewhocarewithcauses thatmatter 760-242-8877
GreatHighDesertChamber ofCommerce
Tosupportandsustaina thrivingregionalbusiness community 15428CivicDr #310 Victorville,CA92392 (760)245-6506
MourningSunChildren's Foundation
Existstohelpservetheunique needsofchildren,teensand theirfamiliesstrugglingwith griefandloss 21812USHwy18 AppleValley,CA92307 760-221-6181
BREWERIES/SOCIAL
OfftheGridBrewery Superiorbreweryproviding qualitybeersallyeararound 13615JohnGlennRd Ste A otgbrewcom 760-247-5600
OakHillsBrewingCo. Hand-craftedbeerorsodaat theHighDesert’soriginalcraft brewery 12221PoplarSt Hesperia oakhillsbrewingcocom 760-244-8278
HEALTHCARE
AppleValleySmiles DentistryandOrthodontics 12218AppleValleyRd 760-300-3678
Children'sChoiceDental 17180BearValleyRd 760-614-2795
Dr.Shin'sDentalOffice 17100BearValleyRd 760-245-7083