COMING EVENTS & Announcements
2025 Dues are $10 Per Person for the Year
June 12, 2025: Celebrating Ramona’s Mexican Café and the Vargas Family for 52 Years of Service to the Commuity
June 12, 2025: Celebrating Ramona’s Mexican Café and the Vargas Family for 52 Years of Service to the Commuity
Annual membership dues for the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society are $10 per person per year. A lifetime membership is $100. Dues may be paid at any of our meetings or events. Or, you may mail your check made out to the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society, and send it to
San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society
P.O. Box 331
Beaumont CA 92223
All are welcome to join.
June 12, 2025: Celebrating Ramona’s Mexican Café and the Vargas Family for 52 Years of Service to the Commuity
June 12, 2025: Celebrating Ramona’s Mexican Café and the Vargas Family for 52 Years of Service to the Commuity
June 12, 2025: Celebrating Ramona’s Mexican Café and the Vargas Family for 52 Years of Service to the Commuity
On Thursday, June 12, 2025, 6:30 p.m., the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society will honor Ramona’s Mexican Café and the Vargas family for 52 years of service to the community. Pictured is founder Ramona Torres. Location: Beaumont Woman’s Club Community Center, 306 E. 6th St., Beaumont. It's free, and a great family event. All are welcome!
June 26, 2025: Visit the Historical Society Booth at Beaumont Nights Street Market
June 12, 2025: Celebrating Ramona’s Mexican Café and the Vargas Family for 52 Years of Service to the Commuity
June 26, 2025: Visit the Historical Society Booth at Beaumont Nights Street Market
On Thursday, June 26, 2025, 5-9 p.m., the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society have our mini exhibit on display at Beaumont Nights street market. Come by and see us! The event is free and located on Beaumont Ave. between 6th St. and 8th St. Live music, tons of food vendors, and lots of crafts and other shopping. See you there! For more information, visit the Beaumont Nights website.
September 11, 2025: Meeting of the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society
June 26, 2025: Visit the Historical Society Booth at Beaumont Nights Street Market
On Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, 7 p.m., the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society will meet at the Beaumont Woman’s Club Community Center, 306 E. 6th St., Beaumont. It's free, and all are welcome!
October 9, 2025: Meeting of the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society
On Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, 7 p.m., the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society will meet at the Beaumont Woman’s Club Community Center, 306 E. 6th St., Beaumont. It's free, and all are welcome!
November 13, 2025: Meeting of the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society
On Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, 7 p.m., the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society will meet at the Beaumont Woman’s Club Community Center, 306 E. 6th St., Beaumont. It's free, and all are welcome!
December 11, 2025: Meeting of the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society
December 13, 2025: Visit Historical Society Booth at the Olde Tyme Christmas Festival at Gilman Ranch
December 13, 2025: Visit Historical Society Booth at the Olde Tyme Christmas Festival at Gilman Ranch
On Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, 7 p.m., the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society will meet at the Beaumont Woman’s Club Community Center, 306 E. 6th St., Beaumont. It's free, and all are welcome!
December 13, 2025: Visit Historical Society Booth at the Olde Tyme Christmas Festival at Gilman Ranch
December 13, 2025: Visit Historical Society Booth at the Olde Tyme Christmas Festival at Gilman Ranch
December 13, 2025: Visit Historical Society Booth at the Olde Tyme Christmas Festival at Gilman Ranch
On Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society will display our traveling history exhibit at Gilman Ranch's Old Tyme Christmas Fair. 1901 W. Wilson Ave., Banning.
ABOUT US
Our meetings
Sharing and preserving local history
Focus on the pass area
An all-volunteer organization, the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society meets the second Thursday evening of each month, September through June. Meetings are free and open to all members and nonmembers.
Focus on the pass area
Sharing and preserving local history
Focus on the pass area
Founded in 1989, the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society explores the history of Banning, Beaumont, Cabazon, Cherry Valley and
San Timoteo Canyon.
Sharing and preserving local history
Sharing and preserving local history
Sharing and preserving local history
The San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society educates the community about the pass area’s rich history and collects historical and current items of all sorts for our archive.
Contact us
For news & historical facts, join our Facebook page: San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society
Society membership is $10 per person, per year.
Mail check to P.O. Box 331, Beaumont, CA 92223
