
¤ 160-Year
Old Monterey
Style Adobe Home
¤ Period Furnishings
¤ Costumed Docents
¤ Exhibit Hall
¤ Gift Shop
¤ Rose Garden
¤ Herb Garden
¤ 110 Year Old Fuchsias
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¤ Weekend
Tours
¤ Special Tours by Appointment
¤ Cowboys, Heroes & Outlaws
¤ Summer Music Series,
Music Under the Stars
¤ Holiday
Candlelight Tour
¤ School Outreach
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RENT OLIVAS PARK
For a party or wedding?
Call 805-658-4728 to obtain a rental package
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FOURTH-GRADE SCHOOL
TEACHERS
Looking for a great field trip?
Click here to take a look
at our Outreach program

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BUY BOOKS
ABOUT VENTURA COUNTY
HISTORY
BUY GIFTS
THAT RECALL RANCHO HISTORY
Click here for instructions

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BE AN OLIVAS ADOBE
DOCENT
A love of local history
and a passion for
community service is
required.
Click here for information
about our organization
and training program.

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ATTENTION FRUSTRATED
GARDENERS
WITH NOWHERE TO
WORK
We have good news!
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Our Herb Garden workers meet every
Tuesday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am
to tend the Olivas Adobe herb garden.
Join them for an enjoyable time.
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Love roses?
Then, work in our rose garden
Each volunteer is given
a specific section to work.
Requires one to two hours a week.
Contact Jessie Monk at 805-659-1298
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The Olivas Adobe
1847
Hacienda of Rancho San Miguel
Home of Raymundo Olivas
California Historical Site 115
Bringing the Rancho Period of
California History to Life
4200
Olivas Park Drive
Ventura, CA 93003
805-658-4728

What's New
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HALLOWEEN
DAY OF THE
DEAD
PUPPET SHOW
What is Josè Sanchez
up to now?
November 1
Shows: 11:00 am & 1:30 pm
Admission - Free
Click here for more information

LIVING HISTORY DAY
A Typical Day
at Rancho San Miguel
in the 1860s
Click here for more information
DOCENT NEWSLETTER
BEATRICE
BENZIEN
1920 - 2008
The last person to call
the Olivas
Adobe "Home"
Click here
for the story
SCRAPBOOK
Stories and
pictures
of other significant
events
at Olivas Park
Click here to browse.
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