3-Day Festival At Pioneertown

A three-day carnival commencing with Hallowe’en today will be held in Pioneertown as a benefit for the new school fund.

Feature of the event will be horse events including quarter-horse racing, a Western Fashion parade, Kangaroo Court, Western Clowns and rides for the kiddies.

Numerous carnival booths have also been constructed. Admission to the event will be free and includes dancing all three days and nights.

The sons of Pioneers and several picture celebrities are expected to make a personal appearance over the weekend.

Source:

  • The Desert Sun
  • October 31, 1947

Posted: July 29, 2026

Oct. 31, 1947 - The Desert Sun
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