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Rancho Camulos Museum
Home of Ramona
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Rancho Camulos Museum
Alessandro professes his love to the
young Ramona in the outdoor drama,
"Ramona" performed for audiences at
Rancho Camulos during
Ramona Days Celebration 2009.
Flywheelers display at
Ramona Days
Everyone enjoys an old fashion Hayride!
Ramona Days

Ramona Comes Home Again!
November 5, 2011
10am-4pm
Rancho Camulos Museum and National Historic Landmark
5164 East Telegraph Road, Piru, CA


Performances by the core cast and dancers from the world-famous Hemet Ramona
Outdoor Play will highlight the fourth annual “Ramona Days” at the Rancho Camulos
Museum in Piru, CA. Helen Hunt Jackson’s 1884 classic California novel
Ramona will
come to life at the “Home of Ramona” as we celebrate all things Ramona. In addition to
seeing vignettes from the play at 11:00, 1:00, and 3:00, visitors can watch the 1910 Mary
Pickford movie filmed on location at Camulos, view unique memorabilia and historic
displays, experience living history, and attend presentations by Ramona experts
including
Ramona Memories author Dydia DeLyser and filmmaker Hugh Munro Neely.
There will also be food, music, dance, art and craft sales and demonstrations, original
artwork by local artists, museum and garden tours, free children’s activities and more.

Admission:
$5 advance / $10 gate
Children under 12 free


Directions:
On the southside of HWY 126, 2 miles east of Piru / 10 miles west of the I-5
Newhall Ranch Road exit in Santa Clarita.  Look for the red garage and the big
red barn.
(Caution: your GPS may be using an incorrect source program)

Contact:         
805-521-1501  
info@ranchocamulos.org
P.O. Box 308, Piru, CA 93040
Museum hours Saturday and Sunday 1-4
Ramona Days 2011

Helen Hunt Jackson’s 1884 classic California novel, Ramona, will come to life at
the “Home of Ramona” as we celebrate all things Ramona.

2009 Ramona Days Video  

Tickets:
Advance tickets are $5, and gate admission is $10.  Children aged 12 and under  free.
Payment by cash or check only.  Sorry no credit cards.
Tickets available now at our gift shop.
Advance Tickets may also be ordered by email or phone. Prepaid tickets will be held at will call at
the entrance gate the day of the event.

info@ranchocamulos.org
  
Parking:
Parking is free. Follow the signs from our main entrance to the main parking area south of the
museum grounds. From the main parking area take the free antique, tractor-pulled hay wagon
shuttle to the front entrance gate.

A limited number of parking spaces adjacent to the front entrance gate are reserved for
handicapped drivers with handicap plates/placards who are unable to use the shuttle.


Public Transportation:

In Ventura County contact the Vista Van to request the transportation schedule to Rancho
Camulos for Ramona Days at 805-524-2319

Entertainment and Activities

Featuring the core cast of the Hemet Ramona Outdoor Play performing scenes from
the play at 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00

Also featuring:
Erik Anders, singer/songwriter and recording artist (Hansen Studios). Erik performs regularly at Suzy's Bee
Hive in Torrance.

Jack Matson, tenor, and part of the "Blue Plate Special" Barbershop quartet. Jack is also a vocal director for
The Canyon Theater Guild and will be singing "The Ramona Song," just prior
to the Ramona Players and
dancers, as well as other songs
.
Jerry and Glenda DeJong are a duo of recording artists. They are part of the Jerry and the Sloan Canyon
Rangers band, and have performed in various venues all over the area, including the Autry Museum.

Claudia, an international singer/songwriter and chart-topping recording artist.

Our sound engineer is Arthur Dyer. Robert Heller is donating the use of his sound equipment for our event.


Museum Information and Charity Drawing
Book Sale & Gift Shop
Vendors and Educational Booths
Original Art Display and Sales
Blacksmith Demonstrations
Gourd Crafting
Spinning / Weaving
Winemaking
                                 Topa Topa Antique Farm Equipment                                
                                  Senora del Valle's 1857 Carriage                                
  Vintage Rubel Stage Coach
                                 Ramona's Bedroom                                
                                   Ramona History Display                                
     Ramona Memorabilia      
       
            Face Painting                
        Citrus Art                
             Adobe Brick Making                
            Tortilla Making                
          Steer Roping                
              Reading Corner                 
          Beanbag Toss Game