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“The Woodstock of UFOlogy is a weekend of education into the Science of UFOs & Extraterrestrial Life”
- Forbes

Contact in the Desert 2025:
EVENT HORIZON

May 29 – June 2, 2025

Join us from May 29 to June 2, 2025, for the world’s largest UFO and UAP conference. The Contact in the Desert conference is a beacon of intellectual discourse dedicated to exploring the frontiers of knowledge in UAP, Artificial Intelligence, the future of technology and space travel, non-human intelligence, spirituality, and health & wellness.

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Featuring Keynote Speaker

JOSH GATES

from Expedition Unknown

Adventurer, television personality, and author Josh Gates is the host and executive producer of the smash-hit Discovery Channel series, Expedition Unknown. Armed with a degree in archaeology, a quick wit, and a hunger for adventure, Gates travels to some of the most remote corners of the planet in immersive, hilarious, and thrilling journeys.

“The Woodstock of UFOlogy is a weekend of education into the Science of UFOs & Extraterrestrial Life”
- Forbes

FEATURING Renowned, International Researchers & Speakers Providing Their Latest Findings, Including…

Ross Coulthart

Dr. Diane Hennacy Powell

George Knapp

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FOUR DIFFERENT PASS TYPES TO CUSTOMIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE

1- & 5-Day Passes grant you general access to CITD Lectures, or uplevel to Galactic or Interstellar Passes for all-access to Workshops & Intensives, too!

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ON-SITE BUFFET MEALS

Maximize your budget and time between presentations eating at the on-site buffet.

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STAY ON-SITE AT THE RENAISSANCE ESMERALDA

Set against the backdrop of the beautiful Santa Rosa Mountains, the Renaissance Esmeralda features a large pool & beach area, a luxury spa, five restaurants & lounges, championship golf, and other amenities.

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Explore All That Contact in the Desert Has to Offer

Meet the Experts in Extraterrestrial Phenomena

Hear directly from our experts in the field, including prominent ufologists, remote viewing specialists, and experts on alien abductions. Discover exclusive presentations covering the mysteries of Skinwalker Ranch, the truth about Mexico aliens, and the latest in UFO research. These industry leaders are here to shed light on the unexplained and guide you through the evidence of extraterrestrial life.

Our 2025 Speaker Lineup

Incredible CITD Community

Contact in the Desert draws together the most intellectually curious, open-minded and fun individuals for the biggest UFO party in the world. You’ll forge long-lasting friendships with people who believe, like you, that the universe holds incredible possibilities.

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Secure Your Spot Today

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the most comprehensive gathering of UFO and extraterrestrial experts. Buy your tickets now and join us to dive deep into the mysteries of alien sightings, UFO congressional updates, and the latest revelations on extraterrestrial encounters. Limited spots are available – secure your experience today!

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A Wealth of Information for All Levels

Our website offers a treasure trove of information for everyone, from those just beginning to explore the world of UFOs, UAPs, and extraterrestrial phenomena to fully-fledged experts.

Want to dive deeper into specific subjects? Explore The Captain’s Log for in-depth articles on topics like remote viewing, alien abduction incidents, and Skinwalker Ranch, and BEYOND CONTACT, the official podcast of CITD where Captain Ron meets with luminaries in the field to discuss pressing issues, current and historical, such as alien proof, government UFO disclosures, and near-death experiences.

 

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