Upcoming Events
Friday, November 6 | 5:30-7:30 PM
Evening Of history & Wine, "Shhh...Scandals, Mysteries & Other Curiosities"
Presented by: Grace pucci
Pouring: Le Vigne Winery
Suggested Donation: $20 Per attendee
These aren't the stories that you'll find in history books! Discover the scandals, mysteries, colorful characters, and curious happenings of Paso Robles and the surrounding communities at November's Evening of History & Wine at the History Museum! Join us for an exciting presentation by Grace Pucci, as she explores North County's intriguing (and scandalous) past.
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5:30 PM: Social & Wine Tasting Featuring Le Vigne Winery & Charcuterie By Jeffry's Wine Country BBQ
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6:00 PM: Welcome & Introduction To Le Vigne Winery
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6:15 PM: Scandals, Mysteries & Other Curiosities - A program exploring our area's intriguing past presented by Grace Pucci.
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7:00 PM: Socializing And Wine Tasting
RSVP soon by emailing Pasohistory1@gmail.com - space is limited!
For event invites
Stay up to date on all upcoming events by becoming a Member or Winery Partner! You will be the first to know about any upcoming event! (In addition to other fantastic membership perks.)
Questions? Drop us a line at: pasohistory1@gmail.com.
Past Events
Saturday, October 10 | 10 AM
Paso Robles Annual Pioneer Day
Bring the entire family and enjoy viewing running antique tractors, horse-drawn wagons, marching bands, mounted equestrian groups, dancers, floats, fire engines, vintage cars, and more. See it all at the 2026 Pioneer Day Parade!
The Parade starts at 16th and Spring St. It's free for everyone!
Friday, February 20 | 5:30-7:30 PM
Evening Of history & Wine, "Pioneer Players - The Early Years"
Presented by: Dana Sanchez
Pouring: By Still waters vineyard
Suggested Donation: $20 Per attendee
Join us for an exciting presentation by Dana Sanchez a former costume designer for film and television as she shares about the early years of players in Paso Robles!
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5:30 PM: Social & Wine Tasting
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6:00 PM: Welcome & Program By Dana Sanchez
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7:00 PM: Q&A And Wine Tasting
RSVP soon by emailing Pasohistory1@gmail.com - space is limited!
Friday, November 15 | 5:00-8:00 PM
Elegant Evening Downtown
Join us for some holiday magic at the Elegant Evening Downtown on Saturday, November 15th from 5 to 8 PM and kick off the holiday season! Stroll through beautifully decorated downtown Paso Robles where festive cheer awaits around every corner.
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Enjoy delightful refreshments.
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Shop special holiday deals.
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View Nutcracker Ballet mannequins and holiday decorations that bring the season's magic to life!
It's the perfect evening to celebrate with family and friends, find unique gifts, and soak up all the joy and wonder that makes this time of year so special! Our History Museum will be open during this time, so make sure to stop by.
For more information, contact Event Chair Jeanne McLean at 805-238-4103.
Friday, October 17 | 5:30-7:30 PM
An Evening of History & Wine "The San Juan Nuevo Legacy In paso robles"
Presented by: Yessenia Echeverria, founder of Mujeres de Acción
Pouring: ulloa Cellars
Suggested Donation: $20 Per attendee
5:30 PM: Social & Wine Tasting featuring Ulloa Cellars & Charcuterie by Ryan Swarthout
6:00 PM: Welcome By Nancy Ulloa
6:15 PM: Program By Yessenia Echeverria
7:00 PM: Q&A And Wine Tasting
RSVP soon by emailing Pasohistory1@gmail.com - space is limited!
Wednesday, June 4 | 11 AM-1 PM
Annual Meeting For Paso Robles Historical society members
Location: Grace & Rose Restaurant | 745 Park street, paso robles
Cost: $20 Per attendee - Lunch included
Must be a Paso Robles Historical Society Member to join; you can become a member for as low as $35 and help support local history.
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Choice of turkey with cheddar cheese on sourdough bread with optional condiments and vegetables.
Or enjoy a vegetarian sandwich with arugula, avocado, tomato, cucumber and hummus on whole wheat bread.
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Potato salad with fresh herbs.
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Freshly baked chocolate chip cookies.
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Lemonade, iced black tea and water will also be available.
RSVP soon as there is limited seating - email pasohistory1@gmail.com or call Jan Cannon at 805-769-6180. Deadline to RSVP is May 28th.
Friday, april 25 | 5:30-7:30 PM
An Evening of History & Wine "Calamities, Catastrophes, & other Local Misfortunes"
Presented by: Ross Porter, John Spooner, and Bryan Widstrand
Pouring: Steinbeck Vineyards & Winery
Suggested Donation: $20 Per attendee
5:30 PM: Social & Wine Tasting featuring Steinbeck Vineyards & Charcuterie by Ryan Swarthout
6:00 PM: Welcome & Program
6:45 PM: Department Updates And Q&A from Ross Porter, Paso Robles Fire & Emergency Services and John Spooner, North County Community Emergency Response Team
7:00 PM: Social & Wine Tasting
RSVP soon - space is limited!
Saturday, December 14 | 5:00-9:00 PM
38th Annual Vine Street Victorian Showcase
Admission: Free
Come by and say hi! Stop by the Paso Robles Historical Society's Grandma's Cookie House at 14th and Vine Street!
For more information, click here or call the Downtown Paso Robles Main Street office at (805) 238-4103.
Saturday, November 16 | 5:00-7:30 PM
Elegant Holiday Evening Downtown
Join us for some holiday treats and fun here at the Carnegie Library in the heart of downtown Paso Robles in the park.
Friday, November 15 | 5:30-7:30 PM
A Central Coast Legacy: The History Of The Salinan Mission Indians
Presented by: Michael Erin Woody
Pouring: Tank Garage Winery
Suggested Donation: $20 Per attendee
5:30 PM: Social & Wine Tasting Charcuterie by Ryan Swarthout & Tank Garage Winery
6:00 PM: Welcome! Presentation by Michael Erin Woody
6:45 PM: Rustle Bewell, Tank Garage Winery
7:00 PM: Q&A, Social & Wine Tasting
RSVP soon - space is limited!
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Friday, August 16 | 5:30-7:30 PM
R.J. Arnold & His Portraits Of The Central Coast
Presented by: Anthony lepore, photographic artist
Friday, May 3 | 5:30-7:30 PM
Baseball in Paso Robles
Slide into history
Pouring: dresser winery
5:30 PM: Social & Wine Tasting Charcuterie by Jen Fox
6:00 PM: Welcome! Winemaker and Owner of Dresser Winery Kory Burke
6:15 PM: John Peschong - Pittsburg Pirates in Paso Robles
6:30 PM Presentation by Kory Burke - Baseball in Paso Robles
7:00 PM: Q&A, Social & Wine Tasting
Friday, February 23 | 6:30-8:00 PM
Wade In The Water: A Journey Into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture
Join us for a screening of the documentary, Wade In The Water: A Journey Into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture, followed by an informative panel discussion and Q & A. We'll see you on Feb 23rd, 6:30 - 8:00 PM at the Park Cinemas in Paso Robles!
Friday October 27 | 5:30-7:30PM
An Evening of History & Wine
featuring: ghost stories of paso's past
Pouring: cloak & Dagger winery
5:30 PM: Social & Wine Tasting Charcuterie by Jen Fox
6:00 PM: Welcome, Cloak & Dagger Presentation - Ghost Stories Of Paso's Past Presentation By El Paso De Robles Historical Society
6:45 PM: Share Your Ghostly Stories And Q&A
7:00 PM: Social & Wine Tasting
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Saturday, November 11th | 5:00-8:00pm
Elegant evening Downtown
Pouring: Daou Vineyards
Elegant Evening Downtown is back! Join us for a fun night in downtown Paso Robles with drawings, wine, entertainment, and more. We'll partner with DAOU Vineyards to serve phenomenal wine during the event. Come by the History Museum and say hi!
FRIDAY, August 11th | 5:30-7:30pm
AN EVENING OF HISTORY & WINE Curt & Kate Dubost of Dubost Family Winery
A wonderful evening highlighting the history of Adelaida & Five generations of the Dubost Family dating back to 1859...from mining cinnabar to wine!
FRIDAY, March 31st | 5:30-7:30pm
AN EVENING OF HISTORY & WINE Ray & Pam Derby of Derby Wine Estates & Winemaker, Sean Geoghegan
A wonderful evening highlighting the history of Paso's almond industry & the 100-year-old Almond processing plant that is now Derby Wine Estates!
FRIDAY, JANUARY 27th | 5:30-7:30pm
AN EVENING OF HISTORY & WINE Italian families in Paso Robles: from charcoal to wine
Join us for the opening of a brand new exhibit showcasing how Italians transformed the landscape and wine history in San Luis Obispo County.
- Social & Wine Tasting
- Meet Winemakers Janell Dusi & Fank Nerelli
- Become A Member To Receive Your Invitation
Friday, December 1st | 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Film screening & Wine tasting -"amphora project - past forward" at park cinemas
The film shows how ancient winemaking techniques are being explored today by winemakers in San Luis Obispo County.
Proceeds benefit the Paso Robles Historical Society!
