Obscura Day: Victorian Era By Candlelight | Oakland
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Peralta Hacienda Historical Park | 2465 34th Avenue, Oakland, CA
Event Details
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Step back in time and experience the Victorian farmhouse lit by candlelight. Ascend to the restored widow’s walk. Meet the ghost of Maria Peralta performed by tour guide Diane Wang. Enjoy tamales and sangria in the Peralta House’s beautiful kitchen.
Celebrate Obscura Day at Peralta Hacienda
Saturday, April 9, 2011 (2:30p to 5:30p)
- Free behind the scenes candlelight tours
- Meet the ghost of Rosa Maria Peralta
- peer through a stereoscopic viewer
- tamales and sangria
- see where a bull ring once stood, right in the middle of Oakland
This event is part of Obscura Day 2011– an international day of expeditions, back-room tours and hidden treasures, in cities and towns all over the world! Obscura day is organized by the folks behind Atlas Obscura, a compendium of the world’s wonders, curiosities, and esoterica. This international event is occurring at 80 different sites around the world and Oakland’s Peralta Hacienda is one of them.
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE*