Past Events
The Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation is committed to bringing unique educational events to families in Southern California. Our outreach includes schools and libraries as well as invitations to diverse populations in the San Diego area to bring their exhibits to our community exhibit hall. We welcome and celebrate all those who make up the fabric of our city.
The Gaslamp Museum treated the children to a fun, interactive activity at the Central Library.
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The Echoes of Exclusion Event brought a class of 8th Graders to the museum where they created their own tour of downtown highlighting the Asian districts.
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We were honored to be included in the AANHI event at the Civic Plaza
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Aloha Saturday celebrates all things Hawai'i! Honoring the Davis-Horton House and William Heath "Kanaka Bill" Davis, first founder of San Diego.
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We were invited to showcase the Gaslamp Museum at the Chicano Park Celebration
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The Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation presented "The History of the Hawaiian Community in San Diego" to the Chinese History Museum.
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San Diego's First People
An Exhibit by the Sycuan Tribe of the Kumeyaay Nation
The Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House hosted an exhibit featuring artifacts, textiles and a fascinating history of San Diego's First People
Story Board and Time Line
Story Panels on Display in the Exhibit Room
Story Board and Time Line
Story Panels on Display in the Exhibit Room
Artifacts
Scale model of a canoe
Miss Kumeyaay
Jadalyn Pham, a member of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation, is the 2025–2026 Miss Kumeyaay Nation, representing the Kumeyaay people through cultural advocacy, tradition, and community events.
Artifacts
Tools and Vessels
Little Miss Kumeyaay
Little Miss Kumeyaay Nation Ella Prietto
Story Board and Time Line
Story Panels on Display in the Exhibit Room
Story Board and Time Line
Story Panels on Display in the Exhibit Room
Ancient Garments
First People garments
Artifacts
Tools and Vessels
Artifacts
Bows for Hunting
Photographs
Photos of early Kumeyaay Settlers
Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Tribe Bird Singer
A meaningful performace to highlight the Exhibit