California Statehood Day Celebration

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Celebrate California’s 175th birthday with a free, fun-filled day at the California Museum! Explore rare historic artifacts, including both the English and Spanish versions of the original 1849 California Constitution. Enjoy live music, dance performances, hands-on crafts, a film screening, and more as we honor California’s vibrant multicultural roots.

Featuring:

Rare historic display of both English and Spanish versions of the original 1849 California Constitution, displayed in partnership with the California State Archives

Access to all current exhibitions at the California Museum

Presentation by Professor Damien Bacich: “California’s Spanish-Mexican Roots: Life Before and After Statehood”

Live music by Los Californios and Renegade Orchestra

Dance performances celebrating California’s diverse cultural heritage

Film screening of the PBS short film “Borderlands”

Complimentary “bear-thday” cupcakes with a DIY mini bear flag topper (while supplies last)

Hands-on activities and crafts for all ages

Don’t miss this one-day-only event packed with family-friendly festivities honoring the Golden State’s history!

Reserve your free admission ticket at https://statehood-day.eventbrite.com/?aff=calendar to guarantee access to the California Museum’s Statehood Day Celebration.  

Free rides for this event are available to the California Museum through SacRT. Print or screenshot the flyer at CaliforniaMuseum.org/SacRT for free rides to and from on fixed-route bus or light rail.  

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