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 Francisco Presidio at Pershing Square. Festivities will include an entry procession, flag ceremonies, reenactors in period clothing, speeches, music, docent-led and self-guided tours, and a roll call naming the 240 men, women, and children who were on the 1776 Anza expedition. This anniversary celebration also commemorates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the City of San Francisco. Los Californianos is a non-profit organization whose members descend from individuals of Hispanic ancestry who were residents of Alta California between 1769 and 1848 (https://loscalifornianos.org/purpose-history-and-logo-history/).