Celebrating 175 Years of Statehood: California Birthday Block Party Lights up the Capitol

Celebrating 175 years of statehood: California birthday block party lights up the Capitol

Thousands are expected to attend California's big birthday bash, featuring food trucks, California-grown treats, activities, and a laser light display.

California at 175: From Monterey roots to a world No. 4 economy, since 1850

Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaims Sept. 9, 2025, as California's 175th anniversary. The state was incorporated in 1850.

Chico History Museum celebrates California’s 175th birthday

CHICO — Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bob Mulholland grew up with the idea of the “magic of California.” Finally, after his army service in the Vietnam War, he moved to the Golden State. “When I first got here in ’68 coming back from Vietnam, I thought I had gone to heaven,” said Mulholland. “I mean, there was no humidity.” Disappointed no local entity was hosting a celebration for California’s 175th birthday on Tuesday, Mulholl…

As Governor Newsom ‘Proclaims California’s 175th Anniversary’ Remind Him Decline is a Choice – California Globe

September 9, 2025 is California’s 175th Anniversary. This should be a momentous occasion in which we all celebrate all what the Golden State has to offer its residents and visitors, except we are a state in decline. Decline is a choice. California Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed Tuesday “California’s 175thAnniversary” claiming: “Throughout U.S. history, the Golden State has been a leader in realizing the American Dream, leading both by example …

Sacramento hosts California's 175th birthday bash at Capitol

California became the 31st state on September 9, 18-50.

175 years old and still golden: California celebrates a milestone birthday

There’s a statehood party in Sacramento, but you can honor your favorite Sept. 9 baby anywhere you like.