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A Weekend of Holiday Merriment

12/8/2018 - 12/9/2018

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Ticket to the Twenties 
Saturday & Sunday, October 6 & 7, 2018

• 3 to 7 p.m. both days

• Free—but bring spending money for food and shopping. Food trucks on hand: The Bakery Truck, Piaggio, Mac’d N Loaded, and Ragin’ Cajun.

• 1920s dress is encouraged and Prohibition will be strictly enforced!

• Sorry, no pets allowed–only certified service animals are permitted.

Come join the fun at the Homestead Museum’s annual celebration of the Roaring Twenties!

Special to Saturday, October 6:
– Dean Mora and His California Poppies (3:30-7)
– Night Blooming Jazzmen (3:30-7)
– Ian Whitcomb presenting Britain Bounces Back, a special talk about British pop music during the Jazz Age (5)
– John Cox presenting Houdini Among the Spirits (4 & 6)
– Team Trivia Challenge (6:30)

Special to Sunday, October 7:
– Janet Klein and Her Parlor Boys (3:30-7)
– Art Deco Society of Los Angeles presenting vintage fashion shows with a visitor costume contest taking place after the first show (4:30 & 6)
– The Curious Hilarious Stage Show, an interactive puppet show presented by the Animal Cracker Conspiracy (3:30 & 5:45)
– Lively talks about Prohibition and cocktails of the ’20s by Rich Ohtsuka (4:15 & 6:30)

Both days:
– Self-guided tours of the museum’s two historic houses and private cemetery
– Ukulele sing-alongs and tutorials (uke sing-a-long at 4)
– Dance demonstrations and lessons with The Hollywood Hotshots (3:30-7))
– Silent films with live musical accompaniment by Michael Mortilla (3:15, 4:15, 5:15, & 6:15)
– Performances by the Workman High School Dancing Lobos (4 & 6:30)
– Fabulous ’20s vehicles lovingly restored by members of local car clubs
– Vintage bicycles displayed and ridden by Steven and Shaun Thomas
– Pianist Dennis Aguilar in La Casa Nueva’s Music Room (4-6)
– Crafts and games

Details

Start:
12/8/2018
End:
12/9/2018
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Website:
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Venue

Homestead Museum
15415 East Don Julian Road
City of Industry, CA 91745 United States
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