Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum
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1111 E Artesia Blvd
N Virginia Road, Long Beach
Long Beach 90807
W. Torrance Boulevard, Carson
E M Street, Los Angeles
N Banning Boulevard, Los Angeles
Bellflower Boulevard, Bellflower
House Street, Los Angeles
Los Angeles 90001
Los Angeles 90001
Torrance 90501
California City 90650
CA State Historical Landmark No. 152
National Register of Historic Places
Adobe built in 1826
CA State Historical Landmark No. 152
National Register of Historic Places
The Adobe was built in 1826 by Manuel Dominguez on Rancho San Pedro, 1st Spanish land grant in CA from 1784. Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum interprets early California history through the story of the Dominguez Family. It is also site of the first International Air Meet in 1910 on Dominguez field and a battle during the Mexican American War in October 8-9, 1846. Ten gallery rooms interpret the history of the Rancho and Dominguez family along with two rooms dedicated to the Early Birds of Aviation and 1910 International Air Meet.
11/07/2026
Día de Mu***os is happening now from 10am to 3pm! 🦋 Come celebrate our ancestors! Join us for some amazing food, beautiful crafts, and talented performances 🕯With free kid's activities and camino de ofrendas to view, guarenteed fun for the whole family! All are welcome~
11/04/2026
Día de Mu***os 2026 is just three days away! 🦋
There is SO MUCH programming in store for the event! Along with activities, vendors, and live entertainment, there will be FREE face painting from 11AM-1PM with ! 🎨
Don't miss out on this FREE and family friendly event celebrating culture, tradition, and honoring our loved ones.
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11/03/2026
🎨🌼 MEET OUR AMAZING LOCAL ARTISTS & VENDORS!
Shop unique creations, discover local talent, and support small businesses at our Día de Mu***os Celebration! From handmade treasures to beautiful art, there’s something special waiting for you.
Come celebrate culture, creativity, and community with us! 🦋
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10/30/2026
COME HUNGRY! CHECK OUT OUR FEATURED FOOD & DRINK VENDORS 🌼✨
Get ready for delicious bites and sweet treats at our Día de Mu***os Celebration! From empanadas and pupusas to churros, coffee, and paletas, our food and drink vendors have something for everyone! 🌮💀
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10/28/2026
CALL FOR OFRENDAS 🦋
Make an ofrenda and honor your loved ones on Día de Mu***os! Scan the QR code or visit the link to sign up!
https://forms.gle/AmNvPJmBgCmU8w3T8
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10/28/2026
So much programming in store for this year's Día de Mu***os Celebration! 🦋
Enjoy mariachi and folklorico with DJ Kaboom spinning all throughout the event. Blessing of ofrendas at 12:30PM and don't miss out on special presentations from CA Ajupeme Mesoamerican Ballgame and Danza Yollotl Xochitl! ✨
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10/24/2026
Interested in creating your own ofrenda and displaying it at our event? Scan the QR code below to sign up and claim your spot! Don't miss out on this celebration honoring our roots and loved ones. 🦋
Dia de Mu***os 2026 takes place on Saturday, November 7th from 10AM-3PM here at the rancho. Bring family and friends for an afternoon of culture, live entertainment, food, artisanal vendors, and more. 🐮
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10/22/2026
Celebrate tradition and culture with us at Dia de Mu***os on Saturday, November 7th from 10AM-3PM! 🦋
Diverse food and drinks, traditional performances, artisan vendors, and more for the whole family! Don't miss out on celebrating this special event. ✨
10/19/2026
Join us for our annual Día de Mu***os Celebration on Saturday, November 7th from 10AM-3PM! 🦋
Free community ofrendas, vendors, crafts, and more for the whole family! Don't miss out on this event honoring our roots, history, and heritage! 🐮
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10/08/2026
SAVE THE DATE! ✨
Dia de Mu***os returns to the rancho on Saturday, November 7th from 10AM-3PM! 🦋 FREE activities, ofrendas, performances, food, artisinal vendors, and more!
Interested in being a vendor? Call the museum office at (310) 603-0088 for more information. 🪭
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18127 S Alameda Street
Compton, CA
90220
Opening Hours
| Wednesday | 1pm - 3pm |
| Saturday | 1pm - 3pm |
| Sunday | 1pm - 3pm |
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