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Battle of Dominguez Hills

Battle of Dominguez Hills
Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum
18127 S. Alameda St.
Rancho Dominguez, California 90220
https://dominguezrancho.org/
Saturday, October 3, 2026 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Free

Did you know one of LA's biggest battles of the Mexican era happened right here in Rancho Dominguez 180 years ago? The Battle of Dominguez Hills in Oct of 1846 was (and is still ) an important telling of underdog ingenuity and resistance!

Our annual Battle Reenactment happening on Saturday, October 3rd from 10AM-3PM ~ Don't miss out on military encampments, children's activities, tours, and more! No ticket or RSVP necessary. Canon fire will take place during the reenactment at 12PM and 2PM.

¡Viva California!

Presented by Friends of Rancho San Pedro (Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum)
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