Carpinteria Valley Historical Society and History Museum

The Carpinteria Valley Historical Society and History Museum’s Marketplace is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 26, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the museum, 956 Maple Ave. in downtown Carpinteria. The outdoor fundraiser is known for its roster of eclectic vendors selling handcrafted gifts, specialty foods, toys, plants, antiques, furniture, jewelry, vintage clothing, musical instruments, …

Get your Holiday Season in gear at the Carpinteria Valley Historical Society and History Museum’s Marketplace scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 28, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the museum grounds, 956 Maple Ave. Create an eleventh-hour Halloween costume, find the perfect turkey platter, and begin gift shopping from the variety of booths hosting vintage …

Get your Holiday Season in gear at the Carpinteria Valley Historical Society and History Museum’s Marketplace scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 28, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the museum grounds, 956 Maple Ave. Create an eleventh-hour Halloween costume, find the perfect turkey platter, and begin gift shopping from the variety of booths hosting vintage …

Welcome the spring season at the Carpinteria Valley Historical Society and History Museum’s Marketplace scheduled for Saturday, April 27, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the museum grounds, 956 Maple Ave. Thanks to the eclectic gathering of vendors, there’s a lot more than something for everyone. Jewelry, vintage clothing, toys, plants, musical instruments, old …

Make it a Memorial Day Weekend to remember with a stop at the Carpinteria Valley Historical Society and History Museum’s Marketplace scheduled for Saturday, May 25, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the museum grounds, 956 Maple Ave in downtown Carpinteria. Come for the rummaging and shopping, stick around for the live music and …

The town, the myth, the legend. If you’ve ever wondered if Carpinteria really is The World’s Safest Beach, which legend of Chismahoo is the real one, or if, indeed, Trader Joe’s is coming to town, you won’t want to miss Carpinteria Myths and Misinformation, the first in the 2025 Talk & Talkback Speaker Series hosted …

Rincon Point takes center stage at the Carpinteria Valley Museum of History’s next talk in the Talk & Talkback speaker series. Vince Burns and Stephen Bates will explore the transformation of Rincon Point from a scruffy, unpopulated beach into the legendary surf spot of today. They'll discuss the Chumash village of Shuku, the Mexican land grant Rancho El Rincon, the …