peralta adobe – History San Jose

History San José Welcomes Our Newest Citizens

May 14, 2016 by historysanjose

Last month, History San José hosted a naturalization ceremony administered by City of San Jose and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services at the Peralta Adobe -- Fallon House Historic Site, where 35 people representing 15 countries were sworn in as U.S. citizens. San Jose's City Manager, Norberto Duenas, an immigrant…

Celebrate San Jose’s Birthday at Peralta Adobe!

October 21, 2015 by historysanjose

Celebrate the 238th Birthday of San Jose at the Peralta Adobe-Fallon House Historic Site at San Pedro Square Market Saturday, November 21 – 11:00am to 3:00pm San Jose, CA – October 20, 2015 – Mark your calendar for this milestone birthday! Wish the city of San Jose a happy birthday…

History San José celebrates San Jose’s 237th birthday

November 3, 2014October 10, 2015 by historysanjose

San José, CA – November 3, 2014 Mark your calendar and wish San José a happy birthday. On Sunday, November 23 from 1 PM to 4 PM History San José will throw a party to say, "Happy Birthday, San José!" The traditional birthday party for the founding of El Pueblo…

Dig into the past at History Archaeology Days

September 25, 2013October 9, 2015 by historysanjose

San José, CA – September 22, 2013. On Saturday, October 19 from 11 AM to 3 PM --- Archaeology Day at the Peralta Adobe at San Pedro Square Market will offer children an opportunity to be junior archaeologists. Stanford Archaeology Center students will be at the Peralta Adobe historic site…

Fandango by History San José

July 30, 2013October 9, 2015 by historysanjose

San Jose, CA – July 30, 2013 ‐‐‐ Celebrate early San Jose and the heritage of the Californios who settled along the Guadalupe River. History San José is hosting a Fandango on Sunday, August 25 at the Peralta Adobe Historic Site from noon to 4. “Fandango is a fun way…

Gold Rush Day on July 15 launches Family Days Series

June 18, 2012May 29, 2018 by historysanjose

San José, CA – June 18, 2012 Summer is a good time to have an adventure, and History Park will provide the backdrop. Gold Rush Adventure Day will allow families to be a ‘49er for a day — as in the original gold rushers of 1849 — Sunday, July 15,…