Join us on March 7, 2026, at the Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe Museum as we honor Marge Villa, Montebello's Hometown Baseball Champion. More information coming soon.
January 10, 2026
Step back in time to the Battle of Rio San Gabriel! On January 10, 2026, the Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe Museum & Historic Site will transport you to the US-Mexican War era. Witness the historic clash through musket-firing demos, cannon roars, and brave soldier reenactments. This immersive event isn't just for history buffs—it's a family-friendly day of thrilling activities, tasty treats, and an unforgettable glimpse into the past. Please mark your calendar and join us for a free, action-packed day where history comes alive!
Join the Montebello Historical Society at San Gabriel River Park’s Day in Nature Open House on Saturday, Nov. 15 from 10 AM to 2 PM in La Puente! Learn about the Sanchez Adobe, connect with local organizations, and enjoy nature-filled family fun.
Celebrate Día de los Muertos at the Adobe: Join us Nov. 2 from 4–7 PM for a free community event featuring live mariachi, crafts, treats, and a community altar. Event hosted by the City of Montebello at the historic Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe Museum.
Step back in time to the Battle of Rio San Gabriel! On January 11, 2025, the Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe Museum & Historic Site will transport you to the US-Mexican War era. Witness the historic clash through musket-firing demos, cannon roars, and brave soldier reenactments. This immersive event isn't just for history buffs—it's a family-friendly day of thrilling activities, tasty treats, and an unforgettable glimpse into the past. Please mark your calendar and join us for a free, action-packed day where history comes alive!
Experience Adobe Days at the Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum! 🏡 June 22, 2024 | 10AM - 2PM | Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum. Join us for a FREE event featuring performances, speakers, activities, and more! Discover the rich history of local adobes all in one place. Don't miss out on this exciting celebration! #AdobeDays #LocalHistory #CommunityEvent
Discover the Lost Community of Old Mission! 🏞️
June 9, 2024 | 2PM | Homestead Museum, City of Industry Historic-Cultural Landmark
Join Museum Director Paul R. Spitzzeri for a fascinating presentation on the little-known locale of Old Mission. Learn about its rich history and connections to the Whittier Narrows region. Don't miss out on this captivating exploration! #OldMission #WhittierNarrows #LocalHistory
Join us for Founders Day in Whittier! 🎉 May 11, 2024 | 9AM - 1PM | Central Park, Whittier.
Food, entertainment, and family fun await! Explore crafters, artists, antique cars, and more. Don't miss out on this celebration of Whittier's rich heritage! #OffSite #WhittierFoundersDay #FamilyFun #CommunityEvent
Join us on April 6th, 2024, at the Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe Museum as we honor Marge Villa, Montebello's Hometown Baseball Champion. Discover her remarkable journey and contributions to women's sports and Montebello's history at a special exhibit unveiling. Enjoy complimentary popcorn and Cracker Jack giveaways, and receive a free limited edition commemorative Marge Villa baseball card. Rain or shine, the event will take place from 12 pm to 3 pm. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the enduring legacy of a hometown hero!
Step back in time to the Battle of Rio San Gabriel! On January 6, 2024, the Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe Museum & Historic Site will transport you to the US-Mexican War era. Witness the historic clash through musket-firing demos, cannon roars, and brave soldier reenactments. This immersive event isn't just for history buffs—it's a family-friendly day of thrilling activities, tasty treats, and an unforgettable glimpse into the past. Please mark your calendar and join us for a free, action-packed day where history comes alive!
Step back in time to the Battle of Rio San Gabriel! On January 16, 2027, the Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe Museum & Historic Site will transport you to the US-Mexican War era. Witness the historic clash through musket-firing demos, cannon roars, and brave soldier reenactments. This immersive event isn't just for history buffs—it's a family-friendly day of thrilling activities, tasty treats, and an unforgettable glimpse into the past. Please mark your calendar and join us for a free, action-packed day where history comes alive!