‘Residents will defend their property’: Nevada town warns against Alienstock ‘takeover’

Rachel, Nevada, has warned the organisers of the Storm Area 51 spin-off that locals "will not allow their town to be taken over"

The Little A’Le’Inn is the only place catering to visitors in Rachel © Kaitlin Godbey/TravelNevada

The town of Rachel, Nevada, has warned Alienstock organisers that locals are opposed to the festival and will “step up to protect their property” if the Area 51-themed event goes ahead next month.

Announced earlier this week, Alienstock promises “a weekend full of camping, music and arts” in the Nevada desert, including “surprise performances” from “huge” headliners. The festival is being produced by the people behind the viral ‘Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All of Us’ Facebook event; Rachel was chosen as the location due to its proximity to the US Air Force base (officially known as Homey Airport), which conspiracy theorists speculate houses alien technology.

In a statement posted on the Rachel’s official website, hosted by ‘Area 51 research’ site Dreamland Resort

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