Goldie Fest organizer Annika Knöppel, left, snaps a photo with Goldie the Extraterrestrial at last year’s event in 2022. Anza Valley Outlook/Diane Sieker photo
The second annual Goldie Fest extraterrestrial celebration will be held Saturday, Sept. 16, at 2 p.m. at the Destination Place in Anza.
Coinciding with the September new moon, unidentified flying object followers, paranormal fans, alien aficionados and stargazing enthusiasts are invited to attend the free event.
“Goldie is the infamous local UFO of Anza,” organizer Annika Knöppel said. “This phenomena dates back as far as the late 1980s when the first sighting of a golden orb was documented.”
Celebrating everything Goldie, Anza’s very own UFO, the event will feature talks from guest speakers Wil Wakely and Rupert to discuss UFOs, sightings, alien abductions and more.
Wakely, from the San Diego Mutual UFO Network group, will speak at 4 p.m., discussing regional sightings of U
