Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House

01/02/2025

Happy New Year from all of us at the Gaslamp Museum! Thank you to our wonderful friends, supporters, and visitors from around the globe for making 2024 a fantastic year. From tours, to Aloha Saturdays, paranormal investigations, art shows, and events, we had a blast celebrating San Diego’s history with you all! Cheers 🎊

12/31/2024

It’s always a pleasure to have come see us for a special tour of the Historic Gaslamp Quarter! 💛

12/28/2024

New year, timeless stories! In town for the holidays? Take a tour of the Historic Gaslamp Quarter and discover San Diego’s fascinating past ✨🕰️📚

Thank you to our historian Sandee for leading another fantastic Saturday morning tour! Book your spot for next week’s at:
www.gaslampfoundation.org

12/19/2024

There’s still time to grab tickets to our Victorian Christmas Candlelit tour! Join us for an after-hours tour through downtown San Diego’s oldest structure by twinkling holiday light, and learn all about Victorian-era holiday traditions!

Grab you tickets here:

https://gaslampfoundation.org/product/guided-victorian-christmas-tour-of-the-davis-horton-house/

12/14/2024

Don’t forget to stop by for our open house today! Grab some delicious refreshments, see downtown San Diego’s oldest structure for FREE, and snag your spot for the pet parade! See you soon 🎄😊

12/13/2024

🍷🎄Last call for online tickets to our spooky Christmas Friday the 13th!
$35 online, $45 at the gate

https://gaslampfoundation.org/product/friday-the-13th/

12/03/2024

🎄 Looking for a FREE family-friendly way to spend a Saturday?

Come see us on December 14th for our annual open house, and catch the Gaslamp Pet Parade while you’re here! 🐕🌟

More info at GaslampFoundation.org

11/27/2024

11/27/2024

Join us after hours on December 20th for our Christmas Candlelit Tour, guided by Sandee Wilhoit! Hear all about Victorian-era Christmas traditions (including a ghostly winter tale or two!) and enjoy the Davis-Horton House by twinkling holiday light.

Get your tickets with the link below!
https://gaslampfoundation.org/product/guided-victorian-christmas-tour-of-the-davis-horton-house/

11/22/2024

Don’t miss your chance to uncover Downtown San Diego’s mysteries with Ghosts of the Gaslamp II—a deeper dive into the shadows of the past with historian and resident ghost lady, Sandee Wilhoit!

Building on the stories explored in our popular Ghosts of the Gaslamp tour, this exclusive specialty tour reveals new, chilling untold stories about the spirits that linger in San Diego’s Historic Gaslamp Quarter.

DECEMBER 6th at 5:00 PM

Tickets here ⬇️
https://gaslampfoundation.org/product/specialty-tour-ghosts-of-the-gaslamp-ii/

This December, learn this history of Victorian Christmas traditions as you take a self-guided tour through the decked halls of the Davis-Horton House! Keep an eye out for hidden nutcrackers along the way—find them all, and win a prize! And don't forget to get your special-edition commemorative sti...

11/20/2024

This December, join us for a special self-guided tour all about Victorian-era Christmas traditions!

Explore the Davis-Horton House's decked halls, enjoy our nutcracker scavenger hunt, and don't forget to grab your special edition holiday sticker before you leave!

11/03/2024

The 24th Annual Fall Back Festival kicks off on Sunday, November 3rd! This FREE “Sunday Funday” for the entire family takes place in the heart of downtown San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter in front of the Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House on 4th and Island Avenue.

Learn about San Diego’s rich cultural history by participating in various activities and demonstrations in this historical street faire! Find more at https://gaslampfoundation.org/fallback-festival-presented-by-the-gaslamp-quarter-historical-foundation/.

FUN TIP: Find more family-friendly FUN in our all-new November 2024 Museum Fun Guide at https://bit.ly/November2024_MuseumFunGuide 🍂

11/01/2024

Who else is ready for Fall Back Festival on Sunday!? We're getting excited for the fun and we can't wait to see you there!

10/31/2024

A BIG thank you to our amazing Fall Back Festival sponsors for helping to bring history to life! Your support makes it possible for us to celebrate San Diego with our community. Here's to another year of fun!

10/21/2024

10/18/2024

We can't wait to see you at this year's Fall Back Festival on November 3rd!

We'll be joined by tons of fantastic museums to give you a FREE afternoon of educational activities, games, prizes, food, and more family fun!

08/21/2024

One of our favorite events is back!! Kick off your spooky season this September by heading to one of the west coast’s most haunted houses for Friday the 13th at the Gaslamp Museum!

Last year’s event SOLD OUT, so don’t wait— grab your tickets now!

Join us for
✨Fortune telling
✨2 free cocktails with entry
✨Ghost hunting gear demonstrations
✨Scavenger hunt around the haunted Davis-Horton House
✨Amulet-making station
✨Chilling tales from our resident ghost expert
✨More!

To see the oldest house in downtown San Diego like you’ve never seen it before, grab your tickets here! 🔮

gaslampfoundation.org/product/friday-the-13th-at-the-gaslamp-museum/

08/20/2024

Get ready for a spooky September, because Friday the 13th at the Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House is BACK!! Experience a night of thrills and chills at one of the most haunted houses on the West Coast! Kick off the start of the spooky season with a (21+) night of spirited cocktails, candlelit views of the museum, fortune-telling, ghost-hunting equipment demos, a memento mori photo booth, and more!

Find your tickets now before they're all gone at https://gaslampfoundation.org/product/friday-the-13th-at-the-gaslamp-museum/. 👻