Ramona Days are here! Rancho Camulos Museum, where the history, myth and romance of Old California still linger…Please support the historical preservation, restoration, and educational efforts of this 501(c) 3 museum by making your friends, family and business and organizational associates aware via email, your newsletters, posting, and word of mouth of this opportunity to experience Rancho Camulos.

Note: Festival Sponsorship, Volunteer, Vendor, and Exhibit Opportunities are available.

Performances by the core cast and dancers from the world famous Hemet Ramona Outdoor Play at 11:00, 1:00, and 3:00, will highlight the fourth annual “Ramona Days" at the Rancho Camulos National Historic Landmark, November 5, 10-4 . 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, 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 such as “Ramona Memories “ author Dydia DeLyser, and film maker 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. Visitors are encouraged to come in costume and character for a fun experience. View the 2009 event filmed for Roger Martin’s Out and About series: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UmGbXwCMao .

In order to encourage wide community participation, admission fees are reasonable with advance tickets for $5, and gate admission $10. Ages 12 and under free. Get advance tickets in person at our gift shop, via email, phone, mail, and at will call. Call 805-521-1501 or email info@ranchocamulos.org. Additional details at www.ranchocamulos.org. Vendor, volunteer, and sponsorship opportunities are available for this unique event. All proceeds benefit the historical preservation, restoration, and educational efforts of this 501(c) 3 museum.

Rancho Camulos is located on HWY 126, 2 miles east of Piru / 10 miles west of the I-5 Newhall Ranch Road exit.
Sunday, November 6, 2011, 1pm – 5pm.Attend this Ramona Days benefit reception at Rancho Camulos National Historic Landmark which will be highlighted by a special screening of D.W. Griffith’s 1910 Ramona starring Mary Pickford with live musical presentation of the soundtrack featuring composer Maria Newman and unique insights provided by film historian and the editor of the re-mastered film, Hugh Munro Neely of the Mary Pickford Institute for Film Education. In addition to the movie which was filmed on location at Rancho Camulos, there will be special tours, an elegant small plate buffet, wine, and nonalcoholic beverages. Proceeds will benefit this 501(c) (3) museum’s preservation, restoration, and educational efforts. Seating for this unique experience is very limited and the donation is $100 per person. Advance reservations are required by October 31. For reservations call 805-521-1501 or email info@ranchocamulos.org. Additional details at www.ranchocamulos.org
Rancho Camulos is located on Highway 126, 10 miles west of the I-5 and 2 miles east of Piru.