08/27/2024
Mark your Calanders! You donât want to miss this event!
We are excited to announce the opening of a new exhibit âThe Forgotten History of the Filipino Farm Centerâ on Sunday, September 8 from 11:00am-3:00pm!
Located on Manila Road in Lathrop, the Filipino Farm Center served as an important hub for Filipino farm owners and their families who lived in the area from the 1940s to the 1960s.
Through photos, artifacts, and firsthand accounts visitors will learn about the history of Filipinos in California and San Joaquin County, the factors that lead to the formation of the Farm Center, its active years, and its legacy which lives on today through the lives of those who were there.
Join us for a joyous opening celebration featuring food, vendors, and entertainment including:
Casa Pinoy
Flavor Fusion
Randyâs Bistro
Bobalicious
kool45eat&treats
M&N Imports
Sari Sari Storybooks
Check Hand Up
Matthewâs Garden
Performances by Red Phoenix Rising Youth Theater, Bahala Na Martial Arts, and more! For a full list of featured vendors, activities, and community groups as well as a schedule of the dayâs events, visit https://sanjoaquinhistory.org/news-and-events/upcoming-events/
Sunday, September 8, 2024
11:00am â 3:00pm
San Joaquin County Historical Museum in Micke Grove Park
Regular Admission:
Adults, $7.00; Seniors & Military, $6; Youth (6-17), $5:00; Kids ages 0-5 and Members are free. Parking in Micke Grove Park, $6 per car (free for members).