
Photo courtesy of Charity Vargas.
Pasados del Presidio: Afternoon Fun for Kids
Date: Friday, June 28
Time: 12 noon to 3 p.m.
Place: Presidio Officers’ Club, 50 Moraga Avenue
Phone: (415) 561-4323
For children: Ever wonder what Early California was like? Join us to see history come to life through hands-on activities, a tortilla-making demonstration, and more. Music and dance by Ballet Folkloric Mexicano and others. Presented in partnership with the National Park Service.
Link: https://www.presidio.gov/events/pasados-del-presidio-afternoon-fun-for-kids
Pasados del Presidio: Los Californianos Commemoration of the Anza Expedition
Date: Saturday, June 29
Time: 10:30 am to 12 noon
Place: Pershing Square, across from the Presidio Officers’ Club
Phone: (415) 561-4323
Descendants of the founding families of the Juan Bautista de Anza Expedition (1775-76) return to the Presidio to recognize the journey of their ancestors and the establishment of El Presidio de San Francisco. This program includes formal remarks, a procession by the Amigos de Anza horse-mounted riders, and a roll call of the people who made the original 1,200 mile trek from Sonora, Mexico in 1776.
Categories: Presidio