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Play Penguin Popsicle Party

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When

  • Tuesday, Sep 14:30 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday, Sep 34:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Where

Playa Penguins

7:46 1600', Open Playa

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7:46 1600', Open Playa · open full map →

Directions

0.87 mi · 19 min walk · 7 min bike

From

6:00 & H

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  1. 1Take 6:00 toward the Man to Esplanade · 0.49 mi
  2. 2Head across the open playa to Play Penguin Popsicle Party, with the Man on your right (bearing 5°) · 0.38 mi
  3. ●Arrive: Play Penguin Popsicle Party · 7:45, open playa
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0.82 mi as the crow flies. Radials every :15, walking ~2.8 mph, biking ~7.5 mph. Open the live compass map →

About

Glowing penguins on the playa. Artists present to chat, share light & popsicles.

About Playa Penguins

Paula Aranda · Whitefish, MT, United States

Playa Penguins

Playa Penguins is built on the idea that wonder is a radical act. Penguins don't belong in the desert, yet here they stand—glowing, serene, and impossible. Penguins survive through unity; they huddle, rotate, and protect one another. In the harsh environment of the playa, this becomes a quiet metaphor for community and interdependence. Penguins are a reminder that even in challenging environments, we can create light, connection, and magic together.

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