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Early Halloween celebration

The Peña Adobe Historical Society hosts an early Halloween celebration at Peña Adobe Park in Vacaville. This free community gathering includes educational animal exhibits, live music performances, and historical tours of the 1842 adobe structure and museum.

Date
Oct 3, 2026
Location
Vacaville
Status
Upcoming
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Early Halloween celebration

Event summary

Highlights

  • Educational bat and reptile exhibits
  • Live music by the Vacaville Jammers
  • Guided tours of the historic Peña Adobe
  • Face painting and treats for children
The celebration features diverse animal presentations designed to educate visitors about local wildlife. Experts from NorCal Bats discuss the importance of bat conservation, while representatives from The Pet Shoppe and Solano Land Trust showcase reptiles, snakes, and tarantulas. These interactive sessions aim to dispel common myths about these often-misunderstood creatures.

In addition to the wildlife exhibits, the Vacaville Jammers provide musical entertainment. Docents lead guided tours through the historic Peña Adobe and the Mowers-Goheen Museum, sharing stories about the region's early settlers. Children attending the event can enjoy face painting and seasonal treats.

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Peña Adobe Park
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