The Pena Adobe Historical Society celebrates National Hispanic American Heritage Month at the Society’s open house on September 14th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pena Adobe Park.

Location:

The Peña Adobe Park is located in Vacaville’s rural southwest section, just off Interstate 80 left of the Lagoon Valley Park entrance.

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Contact Info:

Peña Adobe Historical Society
707-447-0518

Dancers from Folklorico Juvenil - Danzantes Unidos de Vacaville and Ballet Folkorico de Woodland will help us kick off Naional Hispanic American Heritage Month!  Hispanic Heritage Month is an annual celebration of the history and culture of the U.S. Latino and Hispanic communities. Hispanic Heritage Month 2024 begins on Sunday, September 15, 2024 and runs through Tuesday, October 15, 2024. This event commemorates how Latino and Hispanic communities have influenced and contributed to American society.

Joining the day’s activities is Francisco Pulido of Dixon performing his roping skills!  Francisco is from Rancho El Zapotillo in Dixon, California and has been roping for 40 years.  Meet Francisco and his horse Brownie! 

Young Jimena Izquierido of Woodland will be sharing her award winning voice as she performs for park visitors.  Listen to Jimena who has been entertaining crowds with her powerful voice since she was 7 years old.

Join Historical Society docents for tours of the Peña Adobe, Museum and grounds, meet descendents of the Peña family while enjoying a churro from the “Churro My Heart” booth at this historic 6.4 acre park..  This event is free!