A logo which is an orange circle with a line art drawing of a sun or moon rising over sand dunes.

100th Anniversary of Stovepipe Wells Resort

Death Valley National Park

Special Event
  • Nov 1, 2026 at 9:30 AM
  • Free

1926 – 2026 STOVEPIPE WELLS DESERT CENTURY:
HERITAGE, RESILIENCE, AND THE GOLDEN SANDS

  • 9:30 Guests check-in, nametags, refreshments and 1ˢᵗ 100 participants receive give-aways
  • 10:00 DDV GM, Phillip Lewis
    • Welcome
    • Information about SPW
  • 10:10 NPS DEVA Superintendent, Mike Reynolds
    •  NPS Interpretive, Death Valley National Park and Stovepipe Wells
  • 10:20 POWDR Parks Director, Margarete Foster
    • Sustainability, Play Forever, POWDR, DDV and SPW initiatives
  • 10:30 “We Are Still Here” Timbisha Shoshone documentary
  • 11:00 Timbisha Shoshone, Jimmy-John Thompson and Mandi Campbell,
    • Q&A
    • Traditional Handicrafts
  • 11:10 POWDR Parks Director, Margarete Foster
  • Introduce the Project,
  • 11:15 DDV Front Desk Manager, Nathan McDaniel
    • Stovepipe Wells, Then and Now, Historical PowerPoint Presentation
    • Historical Slideshow Presentation with Stan Jones music in background
  • 11:30 – 1:00 Luncheon
    • Traditional Chuck Wagon/Roadhouse Menu, 
    • Decorations, Music, Stickers, Gifts, Post Cards
    • Cake Cutting and Champaigne Toast
  • 1:00 Stovepipe Wells Property Tour, by POWDR/DDV Team

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Stovepipe Wells Village

Schedule

Date:

Nov 1, 2026

Time:

9:30 AM

Duration:

4 hours and 30 minutes

Event Type

  • Partner Program
  • Talk