by Monica Young | Apr 1, 2026 | Events, General, News
LOS CALIFORNIANOS INVITES YOU TO THE CELEBRATION OF THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1776 JUAN BAUTISTA DE ANZA EXPEDITION’S ARRIVAL AND FOUNDING OF THE PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO. This celebration will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2026, beginning at 10:00 am, at the San...
by Monica Young | Apr 1, 2026 | Events, General, News
Caption: Photo by Art Hernandez Photography Each March, the city of San Juan Capistrano celebrates the famed Return of the Swallows with a lively parade through the heart of town. True to tradition, the parade is entirely non-motorized, with participants traveling on...
by Monica Young | Apr 1, 2026 | Events, General
On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, Monterey State Historic Park will host a free talk by David Rickman titled “Outfitting the Expedition: The Dress and Equipment of the Anza Party 1775-1776.” This presentation will be held at 6:00 pm at California’s First Theater in...
by Monica Young | Apr 1, 2026 | Events, General, News
JUST IN . . .The 2026 Anza Society Conference will be held in Las Cruces, New Mexico on October 29 – November 1, 2026. Conference coordinator Javier Torre from Denver will be assisted by other committee members, and the Doña Ana County Historical Society has...