New West Entrance Construction Progress Continues! New construction of the west entrance to Joshua Tree National Park is well underway. The new entrance is being moved less than 1/2 mile south of its current location. You can finally envision the...

  NOVEMBER 21-23, 2025 Join us for the 30th annual Climb Smart in Joshua Tree. This event is part festival, part education conference, and 100% outdoors and 100% fun! Early bird registration is open (Sept. 30 or first 100 signed...

  West Entrance Closure AUGUST 25 - AUGUST 29 The park's west entrance will be closed to inbound and outbound traffic beginning 6am Monday, August 25 through 6pm Thursday, August 29. Visitors must enter or exit the park via Twentynine...