Free Old Town State Historic Park Events – March 2023

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is a treasure trove of California’s cultural heritage, offering visitors a chance to explore the town’s rich history through guided tours and free talks.

Free Walking Tours

Explore Old Town San Diego State Historic Park with an expert during this hour-long guided tour. This family-friendly ½ mile tour will explore the community that shaped the town over a two-hundred-year period. Assisted listening devices will be available upon request. Tour spaces are limited; please sign-up at the Robinson-Rose Visitor Services Center to reserve your space the day of your visit.

Hours – Tours begin promptly at 11 a.m. and last one hour.

Address – Robinson-Rose Visitor Center, 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA 92110

UPCOMING TOURS
  • Thu, March 2 – 11am
  • Fri, March 3 – 11am
  • Thu, March 9 – 11am
  • Fri, March 10 – 11am
  • Thu, March 16 – 11am
  • Fri, March 17 – 11am
  • Thu, March 23 – 11am
  • Fri, March 24 – 11am

Free Hidden History Talks

Join State Park Interpreters each week to experience untold stories of Old Town San Diego. These free, 15-minute-long talks highlight the underrepresented histories and voices of California’s diverse communities including African-American, indigenous, women, and LGBTQIA+ history. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park’s Hidden History program seeks to tell a more complete history, relevant for all visitors today. Join us to discover San Diego’s hidden past.

March Topic: Hidden History talks this month are all about different women in Old Town’s history and their contributions to society to celebrate Women’s History Month.

Address – Colorado House, 2733 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110

UPCOMING TALK DATES
  • Wed, March 2 – 1pm
  • Thu, March 3 – 1pm & 2pm
  • Fri, March 4 – 2pm
  • Thu, March 9 – 1pm
  • Fri, March 10 – 1pm
  • Sat, March 11 – 2pm
  • Thu, March 16 – 1pm
  • Fri, March 17 – 1pm
  • Thu, March 23 – 1pm
  • Fri, March 24 – 1pm
  • Sun, March 26 – 2pm

Phone – (619) 220-5422

Website – www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=663