Event Overview

Celebrate California Archaeology Month at the 10th annual Archaeology Day at King Gillette Ranch. Explore genuine local artifacts, watch flint-knapping demonstrations, and hear from professional archaeologists. Try your hand at excavation in the dig box, practice throwing an atlatl spear, or ride the range with a rabbit stick. Enjoy Native American performances, hands-on replica artifact tables, and activities for all ages, including the chance to become a Junior Archaeologist and earn a special patch. This free, family-friendly event is packed with history, discovery, and interactive fun.

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