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Celebrating Old Monterey County & the Boronda Adobe Illumination Special Event on Friday, December 5th

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Salinas Boronda Adobe

November 21, 2025

For Immediate Release

Publicity Contact:

Wendy Brickman

Brickman@Brickmanmarketing.com or 831-633-4444 cell

Celebrating Old Monterey County & the Boronda Adobe Illumination Special Event on Friday, December 5th

Salinas, CA – November 2025. Step back in time and experience the magic of Monterey County's heritage at Illumination at the Adobe! The Monterey County Historical Society invites you to an enchanting, family-friendly holiday evening at the historic Boronda Adobe.

At a Glance:
What: Illumination at the Adobe
When: Friday, December 5, 2025 | 3:00–7:00 PM
Where: 333 Boronda Road, Salinas, CA 93907
Admission: Free

About the Event:
Join us for a festive open house celebrating the warmth and traditions of early Monterey. The Boronda Adobe will glow with Christmas décor, candlelight, and the sounds of Spanish Colonial and Mexican Republic–era music—evoking the spirit of a bygone age. As twilight falls, the adobe will come alive in brilliant illumination, creating a scene straight from history. Enjoy complimentary Pozole, Butternut Squash soup, artisan breads and Mexican Hot Cocoa. Visit our museum to see the latest progress on our new historical exhibits and vignettes.

About the Monterey County Historical Society:
Founded in 1933 and incorporated in 1955, the Monterey County Historical Society is a nonprofit organization devoted to preserving the region's rich heritage. Our vast archives safeguard invaluable family, city, and county records in climate-controlled vaults—resources actively used by researchers, students, and the public.

Learn more at www.mchsmuseum.com.
Questions? Call 831-757-8085 or email mchs@redshift.com

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